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Top Malindi hotels

SAFFRON GARDEN MALINDI

SAFFRON GARDEN MALINDI

3 out of 5
Ngowe Road, Malindi, Kilifi County
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$69 nightly
The price is $81 total per night from Jul 24 to Jul 25
$81 total
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool and a bar/lounge. There's no skimping on freebies - guests receive free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self parking. ...
Perfect
"Amazing and such hospitable team"

Reviewed on Jun 17, 2025

SAFFRON GARDEN MALINDI
Diamonds Malindi

Diamonds Malindi

4.5 out of 5
Casuarina Road, Malindi, Kilifi County
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
This luxury resort features a private beach, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. There's fun for all ages with a free kid's club and a children's pool, and ...
"The private pool is not something I have come across before and it turned out to be a pretty special feature. The only minor letdown was the room itself. It was very dark almost dungeon like and why they put a bed that you need a ladder to get into is just beyond me. I even feel its unsafe especially ..."

Reviewed on Jul 12, 2025

Diamonds Malindi
The Lawford Kenya

The Lawford Kenya

3.5 out of 5
Lamou Road, C/o Lawford's, Malindi, Kilifi County
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$92 nightly
The price is $108 total per night from Jul 14 to Jul 15
$108 total
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel features 2 outdoor pools and a beach bar. There's fun for all ages with mini golf and a children's pool, and families will appreciate the onsite laundry ...
"The Lawford was a lovely place to stay in Malindi. The 3 bedroom villa and private pool were amazing. Large upstairs and downstairs lounge areas. Lots of space for everyone. There was a full kitchen with all the pots, pans, utensils etc. Service was great. Staff were delightful. Had fun with pool ..."

Reviewed on Jan 13, 2025

The Lawford Kenya
Pearls and Corals Resort

Pearls and Corals Resort

4 out of 5
Marine Park Road, Malindi, Wilaya ya Kilifi
An outdoor pool is featured at this hotel, along with free self parking. A terrace and a garden are also provided.
"I liked the verandah seat."

Reviewed on Jul 21, 2022

Pearls and Corals Resort
Ocean Beach Resort & Spa

Ocean Beach Resort & Spa

5 out of 5
Golf Beach Road, Malindi
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$236 nightly
The price is $277 total per night from Aug 13 to Aug 14
$277 total
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Total includes taxes and fees
This luxury hotel features a private beach, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Enjoy beachfront dining and relax with sun loungers and beach umbrellas. There's ...
AMAZING STAY IN A PARADISE
"THE MANAGER ROSEMARY IS GREAT SO PROFESSIONAL AND SO HELPFUL TO MAKE YOUR STAY WONDERFUL BECAUSE SHE REALIZES YOUR SPECIAL REQUESTES. ALL THE STAFF ARE AMAZING AND ALWAYS SMILE. REALLY I WANTED TO BOOK MORE DAYS BUT IT WAS TOO LATE. NEXT TIME. THANK YOU ROSEMARY TO MADE MY MOTHER’S BIRTHDAY ..."

Reviewed on Mar 2, 2024

Ocean Beach Resort & Spa
Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa

Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa

5 out of 5
Casuarina Road, Malindi
$160 nightly
The price is $189 total per night from Jul 14 to Jul 15
$189 total
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total includes taxes and fees
A private beach, a full-service spa, and 6 outdoor pools are all featured at this luxury hotel. Relax with free beach cabanas and sun loungers, and cool off ...
Rude front desk staff at check in
"Reception was very rude. They claimed to have not received confirmation of our booking from hotels.com and pestered us for about 24-hours to repay with our credit card or KSH. We asked them to call hotels.com but they never did, so we finally had to do so ourselves with long distance calling rates, ..."

Reviewed on Feb 25, 2016

Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa
Lions Luxury Eco-Resort & Spa

Lions Luxury Eco-Resort & Spa

4.5 out of 5
Golf Course Drive, Malindi, Kilifi County
This luxury hotel features a casino, a full-service spa, and a restaurant. Families will appreciate the playground, picnic area, and in-room childcare. Relax ...
"The staff were absolutely delightful and brilliant. Corazone Ndeya, Brian Angila and Hakim Mukungu were so warm, friendly, patient and informative. The food served was also fantastic with the chef's preparation of prawns, fish and chicken were absolutely delicious. I look forward to coming back next ..."

Reviewed on Sep 1, 2024

Lions Luxury Eco-Resort & Spa
Billionaire Resort & Retreat

Billionaire Resort & Retreat

5 out of 5
Marine Park Road, Malindi
This luxury hotel features a private beach, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Relax with free beach cabanas and sun loungers, and cool off with a drink ...
"Paradise! A fantastic hotel providing a peaceful oasis - very helpful staff, clean and great services across the Billionaire Resort. I would absolutely stay here again!"

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2024

Billionaire Resort & Retreat
Villa Ameera Malindi

Villa Ameera Malindi

4 out of 5
Frangipani Road, 80200, Malindi
$27 nightly
The price is $32 total per night from Jul 17 to Jul 18
$32 total
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Total includes taxes and fees
This villa doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. There's fun for all ages with a children's pool and a playground. There's ...
"Good Location, quiet and Ideal for Families"

Reviewed on Apr 12, 2023

Villa Ameera Malindi
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Malindi Hotel & Travel Guide

Chasing a special place to stay while you are adventuring in Malindi? Travelocity features a wide range of luxury and affordable accommodations. Modern adventurers using Travelocity have access to 19 apartments and hotels within a 6-mile (10-kilometer) distance of Malindi's center.

Travelocity customers searching for a Travelocity-listed room near the downtown attractions of Malindi will feel at home at Kenyan House Boutique Hotel.

If you need to rest your head wandering distance from the Malindi Beach while exploring Malindi, the Ocean Beach Resort & Spa and Diamonds Dream of Africa Malindi - All Inclusive should be at the top of your list.

The Turtle Bay Beach Club can be found about 14 miles (23 kilometers) outside of the center of Malindi. Another alternative is the Jacaranda Beach Resort, which is situated 13 miles (21 kilometers) away. The Villas Watamu Resort as well as the Temple Point Resort are some alternative accommodation options around Malindi.

An alternative place to base yourself is Watamu, which is located 12 miles (20 kilometers) to the southwest of central Malindi. Here is where you'll find the Watamu Beach, Watamu Marine National Park and Ruins of Gedi. Travelocity-registered places to base yourself in Watamu include the Lonno Lodge Hotel and Barracuda Inn Resort.

For those flying, Moi International Airport is the prime point of arrival for Malindi. Just a cab ride away is CoastGate Hotel.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top kid-friendly hotels in Malindi?
Malindi has one fabulous kid-friendly property --- Villa Ceera. It comes with conveniences to keep adults and youngsters happy and comfortable, including front desk services.
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How much does it cost to stay in a hotel in Malindi?
The cheapest hotel in Malindi is $32. This price was available within the past 7 days, for stays with a check-in date within the next year. Of course, the price you pay depends on your dates of travel, the length of your stay, and the hotel's location. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How many hotels are in Malindi?
There are 529 hotels in Malindi on Travelocity.
What are the best hotels in Malindi?
Malindi has so many great hotels to choose from at Travelocity --- and it's so easy to find the perfect one. Just choose one of our popular pre-selected hotels with great reviews, or you can refine your search to build your ideal stay. Simply filter hotels based on price or star rating, or select properties with a pool, a hot tub, or a range of other amenities and pick the best place to stay in Malindi for you!
When is the best time to visit Malindi?
If you want the joy of a fun-filled trip in peak season, visit Malindi during June, August and October. If you'd prefer the peace of off-season, book a stay during quieter months, such as April, July and December.
When is the cheapest time to stay in Malindi?
Based on historic data is usually the cheapest month to visit Malindi. However, we have incredible deals all year round, so we're confident you'll find a room in your budget whenever you choose to travel.
Are there any great family-friendly hotels in Malindi?
There are multiple hotels in Malindi that will please the whole family. Do you need adjoining rooms, babysitting services or a swimming pool? We've got you covered. Use our family filter to narrow your search down and use guest reviews to help you pick the perfect place for your next family trip to Malindi. We have plenty of kid-friendly hotels in Malindi to choose from on Travelocity!
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