Top Resorts in Malindi
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Best-rated
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Beach access
Hotel Villa Malindi
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Pool with view
Located around a 10-minute drive from Casino Malindi, the comfortable 3-star Hotel Villa Malindi offers access to tourist attractions throughout Malindi. This Malindi hotel also entices guests with shuttle service.
This Malindi hotel has a sundeck, playground, and a golf course to help diversify your leisure time.
Hotel Villa Malindi
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Pool with view
Hotel Villa Malindi
Located around a 10-minute drive from Casino Malindi, the comfortable 3-star Hotel Villa Malindi offers access to tourist attractions throughout Malindi. This Malindi hotel also entices guests with shuttle service.
This Malindi hotel has a sundeck, playground, and a golf course to help diversify your leisure time.
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Great deal
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Beach access
Babalao Beach Resort, Backpackers & Tent
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Laundry
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
The elegant 5-star Babalao Beach Resort, Backpackers & Tent Malindi offers proximity to Nakumatt Malindi, situated just 400 metres away.
Babalao Beach Resort, Backpackers & Tent
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Laundry
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
Babalao Beach Resort, Backpackers & Tent
The elegant 5-star Babalao Beach Resort, Backpackers & Tent Malindi offers proximity to Nakumatt Malindi, situated just 400 metres away.
Jumeirah Malindi Hotel
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Room service
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Outdoor swimming pool
Located just 0.8 km from such natural attractions as Malindi Marine National Park, the elegant Jumeirah Malindi Hotel includes a restaurant. This Malindi resort boasts a prime location featuring an outdoor swimming pool and an Indian restaurant.
Jumeirah Malindi Hotel
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Room service
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Outdoor swimming pool
Jumeirah Malindi Hotel
Located just 0.8 km from such natural attractions as Malindi Marine National Park, the elegant Jumeirah Malindi Hotel includes a restaurant. This Malindi resort boasts a prime location featuring an outdoor swimming pool and an Indian restaurant.
Cheap Resorts in Malindi
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Private beach
Baba Lao Beach Hostel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Live entertainment
- Golf centre
- Terrace
Boasting grill and a golf course, Baba Lao Beach Hostel Malindi hotel is located 5 minutes' walk from Malindi Beach.
Baba Lao Beach Hostel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Live entertainment
- Golf centre
- Terrace
Baba Lao Beach Hostel
Boasting grill and a golf course, Baba Lao Beach Hostel Malindi hotel is located 5 minutes' walk from Malindi Beach.
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Private beach
Lion In The Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Saltwater pool
Featuring a restaurant and a barber shop, the elegant 5-star Lion In The Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa Malindi is located within 5 minutes' walk of Ndoro Sculpture Garden Malindi.
This Malindi hotel has a saltwater swimming pool and a sundeck, and guests can enjoy a solarium, a treatment room, and a foot bath.
Lion In The Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Saltwater pool
Lion In The Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa
Featuring a restaurant and a barber shop, the elegant 5-star Lion In The Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa Malindi is located within 5 minutes' walk of Ndoro Sculpture Garden Malindi.
This Malindi hotel has a saltwater swimming pool and a sundeck, and guests can enjoy a solarium, a treatment room, and a foot bath.
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Popular choice
Marine Holiday House
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Offering a location 5 minutes' walk from Crocodile and Snake Farm Animal Park, Marine Holiday House Malindi hotel offers 18 rooms. Located 3.8 km from the thatched - roofed Portuguese Church, this resort offers views of the garden and an outdoor swimming pool.
Marine Holiday House
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Marine Holiday House
Offering a location 5 minutes' walk from Crocodile and Snake Farm Animal Park, Marine Holiday House Malindi hotel offers 18 rooms. Located 3.8 km from the thatched - roofed Portuguese Church, this resort offers views of the garden and an outdoor swimming pool.
Adult Resorts in Malindi
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Private beach
Nyumba Ya Mbuyu
- BBQ facilities
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Located approximately 2 km from Marine Park, which offers the thrill of discovering something beautiful, the comfortable 4-star Nyumba Ya Mbuyu Hotel Malindi offers a barber shop and a restaurant. Featuring a year-round outdoor pool, this Malindi hotel offers 6 rooms right in a beach area.
This hotel offers a sunbathing terrace and a golf course for guests' use.
Nyumba Ya Mbuyu
- BBQ facilities
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Nyumba Ya Mbuyu
Located approximately 2 km from Marine Park, which offers the thrill of discovering something beautiful, the comfortable 4-star Nyumba Ya Mbuyu Hotel Malindi offers a barber shop and a restaurant. Featuring a year-round outdoor pool, this Malindi hotel offers 6 rooms right in a beach area.
This hotel offers a sunbathing terrace and a golf course for guests' use.
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Private beach
04 Beach Cottage Malindi
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Off-site car park
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Located approximately 25 minutes' walk from Casuarina Beach, the comfortable 04 Beach Cottage Malindi hotel includes 2 rooms. This Malindi resort has an outdoor swimming pool as well as a private beach area.
04 Beach Cottage Malindi
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Off-site car park
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
04 Beach Cottage Malindi
Located approximately 25 minutes' walk from Casuarina Beach, the comfortable 04 Beach Cottage Malindi hotel includes 2 rooms. This Malindi resort has an outdoor swimming pool as well as a private beach area.
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Beach access
African House Resort
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
African House Resort Malindi provides 7 spacious rooms and sits a 10-minute drive from Nakumatt Malindi. This resort features both Wi-Fi in public areas and secured parking on site.
A sundeck and a golf course are some of the leisure options at the African House Malindi. The on-site sport activities include snorkelling and diving.
African House Resort
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
African House Resort
African House Resort Malindi provides 7 spacious rooms and sits a 10-minute drive from Nakumatt Malindi. This resort features both Wi-Fi in public areas and secured parking on site.
A sundeck and a golf course are some of the leisure options at the African House Malindi. The on-site sport activities include snorkelling and diving.
Party Resorts in Malindi
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Private beach
Ocean Beach Resort & Spa
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Infinity pool
Positioned about 10 minutes' drive from the moderately interesting Malindi Museum and 4.2 km from Betty's Boutique, the beachfront Ocean Beach Resort & Spa Malindi presents 9 holes of golf. While staying in the 5-star hotel, which is located in an entertainment neighbourhood, you can enjoy a poolside bar and an infinity swimming pool.
This accommodation has a nightclub, a sunbathing terrace, and playground, and there is a Turkish steam bath, a treatment room, and a solarium on site. A selection of sport activities, provided by Ocean Beach Resort & Spa, include windsurfing, snorkelling, and boating.
Ocean Beach Resort & Spa
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Infinity pool
Ocean Beach Resort & Spa
Positioned about 10 minutes' drive from the moderately interesting Malindi Museum and 4.2 km from Betty's Boutique, the beachfront Ocean Beach Resort & Spa Malindi presents 9 holes of golf. While staying in the 5-star hotel, which is located in an entertainment neighbourhood, you can enjoy a poolside bar and an infinity swimming pool.
This accommodation has a nightclub, a sunbathing terrace, and playground, and there is a Turkish steam bath, a treatment room, and a solarium on site. A selection of sport activities, provided by Ocean Beach Resort & Spa, include windsurfing, snorkelling, and boating.
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Beach access
The Kasa Malindi
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Pool with view
The 5-star luxurious The Kasa Malindi Hotel is about a 10-minute drive from Vasco da Gama Pillar and has an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre.
After a busy day you can recover in a traditional Hammam, a treatment room, a hot tub, and a sauna or indulge in a head massage, a back massage, and a facial massage. A selection of activities are offered in the area, such as snorkelling, boating, and lawn tennis.
The Kasa Malindi
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Pool with view
The Kasa Malindi
The 5-star luxurious The Kasa Malindi Hotel is about a 10-minute drive from Vasco da Gama Pillar and has an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre.
After a busy day you can recover in a traditional Hammam, a treatment room, a hot tub, and a sauna or indulge in a head massage, a back massage, and a facial massage. A selection of activities are offered in the area, such as snorkelling, boating, and lawn tennis.
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Private beach
Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Turkish bath
- Pool with view
Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa Malindi, located approximately a 20-minute walk from Betty's Boutique, boasts 6 outdoor swimming pools. The resort has spacious rooms along with dry cleaning and housekeeping.
The hotel offers a Turkish steam bath, a treatment room, and a Jacuzzi to relax in after a busy day.
Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Turkish bath
- Pool with view
Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa
Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa Malindi, located approximately a 20-minute walk from Betty's Boutique, boasts 6 outdoor swimming pools. The resort has spacious rooms along with dry cleaning and housekeeping.
The hotel offers a Turkish steam bath, a treatment room, and a Jacuzzi to relax in after a busy day.
Golf Resorts in Malindi
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Private beach
Diamonds Malindi
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Pool with view
The comfortable 5-star Diamonds Malindi Hotel is nestled around a 10-minute drive from Mamasavana, offering 134 rooms and featuring spa therapy, a shared lounge, and a golf course. The beachfront hotel is located in a beach area, 2.5 km from the moderately interesting Malindi Museum, which is an interesting cultural attraction.
There is 4 outdoor swimming pools featuring a hot tub. The Diamonds organises a wide variety of activities such as windsurfing, snorkelling, and boating.
Diamonds Malindi
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Pool with view
Diamonds Malindi
The comfortable 5-star Diamonds Malindi Hotel is nestled around a 10-minute drive from Mamasavana, offering 134 rooms and featuring spa therapy, a shared lounge, and a golf course. The beachfront hotel is located in a beach area, 2.5 km from the moderately interesting Malindi Museum, which is an interesting cultural attraction.
There is 4 outdoor swimming pools featuring a hot tub. The Diamonds organises a wide variety of activities such as windsurfing, snorkelling, and boating.
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Private beach
Scorpio Villas Resort
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
Located approximately a 5-minute stroll from Blue Fin, the comfortable 4-star Scorpio Villas Resort Malindi provides guests with a sunbathing terrace, spa therapy, and a golf course, as well as body scrub, pedicure, and manicure. This Malindi hotel is found a few steps from Betty's Boutique, offering a solarium, a treatment room, and a Jacuzzi.
Options for an active stay feature a fitness centre and an outdoor swimming pool available on site. The property is a paradise for guests who love snorkelling, diving, and fisheries.
Scorpio Villas Resort
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
Scorpio Villas Resort
Located approximately a 5-minute stroll from Blue Fin, the comfortable 4-star Scorpio Villas Resort Malindi provides guests with a sunbathing terrace, spa therapy, and a golf course, as well as body scrub, pedicure, and manicure. This Malindi hotel is found a few steps from Betty's Boutique, offering a solarium, a treatment room, and a Jacuzzi.
Options for an active stay feature a fitness centre and an outdoor swimming pool available on site. The property is a paradise for guests who love snorkelling, diving, and fisheries.
The Villa Mela, Malindi
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Saltwater pool
Offering cars for rent, the 5-star The Villa Mela, Malindi hotel is 2.8 km from Malindi Beach. Featuring rooms with views of the pool, this elegant hotel boasts a tropical setting along with an adult pool available onsite.
Guests can also benefit from beauty services, a shared lounge, and a golf course.
The Villa Mela, Malindi
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Saltwater pool
The Villa Mela, Malindi
Offering cars for rent, the 5-star The Villa Mela, Malindi hotel is 2.8 km from Malindi Beach. Featuring rooms with views of the pool, this elegant hotel boasts a tropical setting along with an adult pool available onsite.
Guests can also benefit from beauty services, a shared lounge, and a golf course.
Malindi Honeymoon Resorts
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Private beach
Flamingo Villas Resort
- BBQ facilities
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
The 4-star Flamingo Villas Resort Malindi is located within a 6-km distance of Vasco da Gama Pillar and features massage therapy and a library on site. You will find an outdoor swimming pool in the resort that offers a private location in the very heart of Malindi.
The accommodation encourages guests to participate in enjoyable activities such as live performances.
Flamingo Villas Resort
- BBQ facilities
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
Flamingo Villas Resort
The 4-star Flamingo Villas Resort Malindi is located within a 6-km distance of Vasco da Gama Pillar and features massage therapy and a library on site. You will find an outdoor swimming pool in the resort that offers a private location in the very heart of Malindi.
The accommodation encourages guests to participate in enjoyable activities such as live performances.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Resorts in Malindi, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Hotel Villa Malindi |
9.7 / 10 (179 Reviews) |
From 185$ | |
| Jumeirah Malindi Hotel |
9.3 / 10 (57 Reviews) |
From 77$ | |
| Baba Lao Beach Hostel |
9.1 / 10 (30 Reviews) |
From 11$ | |
| Lion In The Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa |
9.1 / 10 (127 Reviews) |
From 247$ | |
| Marine Holiday House |
8.1 / 10 (282 Reviews) |
From 26$ |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which beach hotels in Malindi are best for private access?
Diamonds Malindi, Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa, and Ocean Beach Resort & Spa offer private beach access. These hotels provide guests with exclusive areas to relax and enjoy the beautiful shores of Malindi.
Book your stay during the weekdays for quieter beach experiences and to avoid larger crowds.
Which luxury resorts in Malindi provide wellness facilities?
The Kasa Malindi and Lion In The Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa feature extensive wellness facilities. Guests can enjoy a variety of treatments and health programs at their in-house spas, ensuring a rejuvenating stay.
Plan spa appointments early in your visit, as special treatments like deep tissue massages can book up quickly.
What family-friendly resorts in Malindi offer activities for children?
Scorpio Villas Resort and Nyumba Ya Mbuyu cater especially to families. They provide children's pools, activity programs, and easy access to local attractions suited for all ages.
Choose a room with direct pool access for easy supervision of children while they enjoy swimming.
Which all-inclusive resorts in Malindi should I consider?
Diamonds Malindi and Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa offer all-inclusive packages. These packages typically include meals, drinks, and sometimes even activities, ensuring a stress-free vacation.
Review meal options beforehand to ensure there are choices suitable for all family members, especially picky eaters.
Are there any boutique hotels in Malindi with unique designs?
African House Resort and The Kasa Malindi both feature unique architectural styles. Their boutique designs incorporate local culture and provide a special experience for guests seeking something different.
Request a room that highlights unique local craftsmanship for a more immersive experience.
Which resorts in Malindi are ideal for romantic getaways?
Ocean Beach Resort & Spa and Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa are perfect for couples. They provide elegant accommodations and romantic dining experiences with stunning ocean views.
Look for honeymoon packages that may include spa treatments and candlelit dinners to enhance your stay.
Where can I find beachfront hotels in Malindi for relaxation?
Flamingo Villas Resort and Hotel Villa Malindi offer locations directly on the beach. Enjoy leisurely walks along the shore and seaside relaxation just steps from your room.
Arrive early in the day to claim your favorite sunbathing spot on the quieter sections of the beach.
What are some must-try local dishes while staying in Malindi?
When in Malindi, enjoy Swahili cuisine like biryani and seafood dishes. Restaurants like Scorpio Villas Resort's dining area and The Villa Mela serve authentic local flavors.
Visit local fish markets in the early morning to taste the freshest seafood caught overnight.
What unique cultural experiences should I explore in Malindi?
Local attractions like Gede Ruins and Malindi Museum showcase the rich history of the area. Participate in guided tours for a deeper understanding of the culture.
Visit the Gede Ruins early in the day or late afternoon to avoid the heat and large groups.
How can I get around Malindi conveniently during my stay?
Many hotels in Malindi provide shuttle services, and local taxis are available. Renting a bicycle can also be a fun way to explore the nearby beach areas.
Rent a bicycle from your hotel early in the day for a scenic ride along the beach, avoiding the afternoon heat.