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 just 1.8 km from Marine Park, the comfortable 3-star Hotel Villa Malindi offers amenities such as a sun deck, a play area, and a golf course. Boasting a swimming pool, this Malindi hotel is nestled around a 10-minute ride from natural attractions like Malindi Beach.
Beach facilities at the property include beach towels. Guests can also sign up for walking tours arranged by this hotel.
Hotel Villa Malindi
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Pool with view
Hotel Villa Malindi
Located just 1.8 km from Marine Park, the comfortable 3-star Hotel Villa Malindi offers amenities such as a sun deck, a play area, and a golf course. Boasting a swimming pool, this Malindi hotel is nestled around a 10-minute ride from natural attractions like Malindi Beach.
Beach facilities at the property include beach towels. Guests can also sign up for walking tours arranged by this hotel.
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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 provides proximity to Nakumatt Malindi, which is located just 400 metres away. This Malindi resort features safety facilities including a safe deposit box and 24-hour security.
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 provides proximity to Nakumatt Malindi, which is located just 400 metres away. This Malindi resort features safety facilities including a safe deposit box and 24-hour security.
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 lies around a 10-minute drive from Ndoro Sculpture Garden, and offers an Indian restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool onsite.
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 lies around a 10-minute drive from Ndoro Sculpture Garden, and offers an Indian restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool onsite.
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
Located a 7-minute walk from Nafisa Store, Baba Lao Beach Hostel Malindi hotel includes 15 rooms with views of the sea. Nestled right around the corner from Malindi Beach, the hotel features 3 restaurants serving Asian, Indian, and local cuisine.
The 2-star Baba Lao Beach Hostel hotel offers such leisure options as barbecue grills and a golf course.
Baba Lao Beach Hostel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Live entertainment
- Golf centre
- Terrace
Baba Lao Beach Hostel
Located a 7-minute walk from Nafisa Store, Baba Lao Beach Hostel Malindi hotel includes 15 rooms with views of the sea. Nestled right around the corner from Malindi Beach, the hotel features 3 restaurants serving Asian, Indian, and local cuisine.
The 2-star Baba Lao Beach Hostel hotel offers such leisure options as barbecue grills and a golf course.
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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
The elegant 5-star Lion In The Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa Malindi is situated merely 500 metres from Marine Park and boasts a saltwater swimming pool and a sun deck. This Malindi hotel offers a pizza restaurant and features prime location with a such place of power and worship as the thatched - roofed Portuguese Church approximately 4 km away.
Lion In The Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa has a private beach area with towels. At the property, guests can take part in yoga classes offered at a fitness suite. Wellness options at this Malindi hotel include a solarium and a treatment room, and such beauty treatments as facials.
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
The elegant 5-star Lion In The Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa Malindi is situated merely 500 metres from Marine Park and boasts a saltwater swimming pool and a sun deck. This Malindi hotel offers a pizza restaurant and features prime location with a such place of power and worship as the thatched - roofed Portuguese Church approximately 4 km away.
Lion In The Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa has a private beach area with towels. At the property, guests can take part in yoga classes offered at a fitness suite. Wellness options at this Malindi hotel include a solarium and a treatment room, and such beauty treatments as facials.
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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
Situated 5 minutes' walk from Crocodile and Snake Farm Animal Park, Marine Holiday House Malindi hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool. This resort features Wi-Fi in public areas and parking on site.
A shared lounge and a golf course are available at the hotel.
Marine Holiday House
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Marine Holiday House
Situated 5 minutes' walk from Crocodile and Snake Farm Animal Park, Marine Holiday House Malindi hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool. This resort features Wi-Fi in public areas and parking on site.
A shared lounge and a golf course are available at the hotel.
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 within 25 minutes' walk of Vasco da Gama Pillar, the comfortable 4-star Nyumba Ya Mbuyu Hotel Malindi offers amenities such as a sun terrace and a golf course. Boasting an à la carte restaurant, this Malindi hotel is also 3.6 km from entertainment venues like Casino Malindi.
Guests are welcome to relax in a wellness area and dive into a year-round outdoor pool. This hotel is also convenient for going hiking.
Nyumba Ya Mbuyu
- BBQ facilities
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Nyumba Ya Mbuyu
Located within 25 minutes' walk of Vasco da Gama Pillar, the comfortable 4-star Nyumba Ya Mbuyu Hotel Malindi offers amenities such as a sun terrace and a golf course. Boasting an à la carte restaurant, this Malindi hotel is also 3.6 km from entertainment venues like Casino Malindi.
Guests are welcome to relax in a wellness area and dive into a year-round outdoor pool. This hotel is also convenient for going hiking.
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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
The comfortable 04 Beach Cottage Malindi hotel, located approximately 25 minutes' walk from Casuarina Beach, offers an outdoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi in the rooms. The resort is a good starting point for exploring Malindi, including the thatched-roofed Portuguese Church, which is just 0.7 km away.
The accommodation goes the extra mile to provide guests with yoga classes to help them stay fit.
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
The comfortable 04 Beach Cottage Malindi hotel, located approximately 25 minutes' walk from Casuarina Beach, offers an outdoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi in the rooms. The resort is a good starting point for exploring Malindi, including the thatched-roofed Portuguese Church, which is just 0.7 km away.
The accommodation goes the extra mile to provide guests with yoga classes to help them stay fit.
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Beach access
African House Resort
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Located a 10-minute drive from Nakumatt Malindi, African House Resort Malindi includes 7 rooms with views of the pool. This resort features both Wi-Fi in public areas and secured parking on site.
Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, this Malindi hotel also provides massage therapy, a shared lounge, and a golf course. Car hire are available at the African House Malindi and the area is popular for snorkelling and diving.
African House Resort
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
African House Resort
Located a 10-minute drive from Nakumatt Malindi, African House Resort Malindi includes 7 rooms with views of the pool. This resort features both Wi-Fi in public areas and secured parking on site.
Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, this Malindi hotel also provides massage therapy, a shared lounge, and a golf course. Car hire are available at the African House Malindi and the area is popular for 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
Nestled nearly 5 minutes' walk from the beach, the beachfront Ocean Beach Resort & Spa Malindi offers a nightclub and karaoke. This 5-star hotel, located 2.9 km from the moderately interesting Malindi Museum, boasts an infinity swimming pool along with a Turkish steam bath, a treatment room, and a solarium.
There is a fitness centre and a steam room without any additional charge. The Ocean Beach Malindi will also help you keep fit with fitness classes at a health club available on site. Guests are welcome to join horse riding tours arranged by this accommodation. A day of pampering can include thalassotherapy, body treatments, and light therapy, as well as visiting 6 treatment rooms. The Ocean Beach Malindi includes a conference space and meeting rooms equipped with conference equipment and a photocopier.
Ocean Beach Resort & Spa
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Infinity pool
Ocean Beach Resort & Spa
Nestled nearly 5 minutes' walk from the beach, the beachfront Ocean Beach Resort & Spa Malindi offers a nightclub and karaoke. This 5-star hotel, located 2.9 km from the moderately interesting Malindi Museum, boasts an infinity swimming pool along with a Turkish steam bath, a treatment room, and a solarium.
There is a fitness centre and a steam room without any additional charge. The Ocean Beach Malindi will also help you keep fit with fitness classes at a health club available on site. Guests are welcome to join horse riding tours arranged by this accommodation. A day of pampering can include thalassotherapy, body treatments, and light therapy, as well as visiting 6 treatment rooms. The Ocean Beach Malindi includes a conference space and meeting rooms equipped with conference equipment and a photocopier.
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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, situated about a 10-minute drive from Vasco da Gama Pillar, offers a private swimming pool as well as a fitness club. Featuring a private garden, this Malindi hotel boasts a unique location to enjoy scenes of nature at Malindi Marine National Park, 2.1 km away.
Situated in Malindi, the property offers a fitness centre and spa services for free. The Kasa has a sundeck, a shared lounge, and a golf course, and there are a traditional Hammam, a treatment room, a hot tub, and a sauna on site. This hotel offers snorkelling, boating, and lawn tennis. This Malindi hotel entices guests with a hammam spa featuring physiotherapy, body wraps, and body treatments.
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, situated about a 10-minute drive from Vasco da Gama Pillar, offers a private swimming pool as well as a fitness club. Featuring a private garden, this Malindi hotel boasts a unique location to enjoy scenes of nature at Malindi Marine National Park, 2.1 km away.
Situated in Malindi, the property offers a fitness centre and spa services for free. The Kasa has a sundeck, a shared lounge, and a golf course, and there are a traditional Hammam, a treatment room, a hot tub, and a sauna on site. This hotel offers snorkelling, boating, and lawn tennis. This Malindi hotel entices guests with a hammam spa featuring physiotherapy, body wraps, and body treatments.
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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
Featuring spacious rooms and an à la carte restaurant, Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa Malindi is approximately a 20-minute walk from Betty's Boutique. 6 outdoor swimming pools as well as a Turkish steam bath, a treatment room, and a Jacuzzi are available for you at the resort, located steps away from Rosada Beach.
There is private access to a white sandy beach with loungers, beach towels, and free beach cabanas. Onsite wellness options include a spa and wellness centre along with aromatherapy, reflexology, and body treatments. This accommodation also provides a conference centre for those arriving on business.
Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Turkish bath
- Pool with view
Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa
Featuring spacious rooms and an à la carte restaurant, Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa Malindi is approximately a 20-minute walk from Betty's Boutique. 6 outdoor swimming pools as well as a Turkish steam bath, a treatment room, and a Jacuzzi are available for you at the resort, located steps away from Rosada Beach.
There is private access to a white sandy beach with loungers, beach towels, and free beach cabanas. Onsite wellness options include a spa and wellness centre along with aromatherapy, reflexology, and body treatments. This accommodation also provides a conference centre for those arriving on business.
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, located only 350 metres from Ndoro Sculpture Garden, features spa therapy, a shared lounge, and a golf course. Boasting 4 outdoor swimming pools, the beachfront hotel is nestled about a 10-minute drive from natural attractions like Malindi Marine National Park.
This hotel has a recreational beach area with beach umbrellas and beach towels. Keeping fit at this Malindi hotel is convenient thanks to a fitness studio that offers fitness classes.
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, located only 350 metres from Ndoro Sculpture Garden, features spa therapy, a shared lounge, and a golf course. Boasting 4 outdoor swimming pools, the beachfront hotel is nestled about a 10-minute drive from natural attractions like Malindi Marine National Park.
This hotel has a recreational beach area with beach umbrellas and beach towels. Keeping fit at this Malindi hotel is convenient thanks to a fitness studio that offers fitness classes.
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Private beach
Scorpio Villas Resort
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
The comfortable 4-star Scorpio Villas Resort Malindi is around a 5-minute stroll from the beach and offers an outdoor swimming pool. Staying at this Malindi hotel, guests discover the beach area within a few blocks of Vasco da Gama Pillar.
This hotel offers options for sports and relaxation in a spa salon or in a fitness studio. If you like sports, Scorpio Villas Resort provides a tennis court, as well as access to snorkelling, diving, and hiking. Onsite relaxation opportunities include a solarium, a treatment room, and a Jacuzzi along with body scrub, pedicure, and manicure. This Malindi hotel includes a conference room equipped with conference equipment and a photocopier.
Scorpio Villas Resort
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
Scorpio Villas Resort
The comfortable 4-star Scorpio Villas Resort Malindi is around a 5-minute stroll from the beach and offers an outdoor swimming pool. Staying at this Malindi hotel, guests discover the beach area within a few blocks of Vasco da Gama Pillar.
This hotel offers options for sports and relaxation in a spa salon or in a fitness studio. If you like sports, Scorpio Villas Resort provides a tennis court, as well as access to snorkelling, diving, and hiking. Onsite relaxation opportunities include a solarium, a treatment room, and a Jacuzzi along with body scrub, pedicure, and manicure. This Malindi hotel includes a conference room equipped with conference equipment and a photocopier.
The Villa Mela, Malindi
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Saltwater pool
The 5-star The Villa Mela, Malindi hotel is located in Malindi, 2.8 km from Malindi Beach, and offers an adult pool. This elegant hotel features Wi-Fi in the rooms and private car parking on site.
This Malindi hotel welcomes guests to a tropical tropical beach with beach towels. Car hire are available at the property and the area is popular for boating and fishing.
The Villa Mela, Malindi
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Saltwater pool
The Villa Mela, Malindi
The 5-star The Villa Mela, Malindi hotel is located in Malindi, 2.8 km from Malindi Beach, and offers an adult pool. This elegant hotel features Wi-Fi in the rooms and private car parking on site.
This Malindi hotel welcomes guests to a tropical tropical beach with beach towels. Car hire are available at the property and the area is popular for boating and fishing.
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, located within a 6-km distance of Vasco da Gama Pillar, offers an outdoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi in public areas. This Malindi resort offers an à la carte restaurant and features private location with a such place of power and worship as the thatched-roofed Portuguese Church approximately a 15-minute ride away.
The property has a private beach area with parasols. A day of pampering can include a massage treatment, as well as visiting a spa and wellness centre.
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, located within a 6-km distance of Vasco da Gama Pillar, offers an outdoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi in public areas. This Malindi resort offers an à la carte restaurant and features private location with a such place of power and worship as the thatched-roofed Portuguese Church approximately a 15-minute ride away.
The property has a private beach area with parasols. A day of pampering can include a massage treatment, as well as visiting a spa and wellness centre.
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.