Hotels on the beach front in Malindi, Kenya
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Here’s a quick list of the best hotels in Malindi





Lions' Luxury Eco Resort & Spa

Featuring an outdoor swimming pool and views of garden, Lions' Luxury Eco Resort & Spa is a recently renovated bed and breakfast set in Malindi, 1.1 km from Malindi Beach... Read more
- Rating: 9.9
- Stars: 3
The Charming Lonno Lodge Watamu

Lonno Lodge features a salt-water pool lined with thatched parasols and a private beach area. Located 4 km from Watamu centre, it provides luxury accommodation decorated with local artefacts... Read more
- Rating: 9.7
- Stars: 4
The Mida Creek Hotel

All rooms at the resort are fitted with a seating area. With a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, some rooms at The Mida Creek Hotel also feature a sea view... Read more
- Rating: 9.1
Lion in the Sun Billionaire Retreat Malindi

Luxury Hotel. Opened January 2022... Read more
- Rating: 8.8
- Stars: 5
Medina Palms

Located on Watamu beach, the luxury Medina Palms features unique architecture and a tropical garden, outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and views of the Indian Ocean. Free WiFi is offered in public areas... Read more
- Rating: 8.7
- Stars: 5
Met Beach Resort

Opened November 2021. Located in Malindi, 1... Read more
- Rating: 8.7
A Rocha Eco-Lodge & Conservation Centre

Guest House. Set in Watamu, 2... Read more
- Rating: 8.7
Mvuvi Lodge

Bed and Breakfast. Mvuvi is a cosy lodge located in the coastal town of Watamu... Read more
- Rating: 8.7
Billionaire Resort & Retreat Malindi

Facing the beachfront, Billionaire Resort & Retreat Malindi offers 5-star accommodation in Malindi and has an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre and garden. Among the various facilities are a terrace, a bar, as well as a tennis court... Read more
- Rating: 8.6
- Stars: 5
Hemingways Watamu

Offering a spa and wellness centre, 2 pools surrounded by palm trees, and a free tennis court, Hemingways Watamu is located on the beachfront of Watamu. All rooms are equipped with air conditioning and free WiFi... Read more
- Rating: 8.4
- Stars: 5
Temple Point Resort

Temple Point Resort is located in Watamu Marine National Park at the junction of the Mida Creek and Indian Ocean. Overlooking a coral reef and its own private beach, it offers traditional Swahili-style rooms... Read more
- Rating: 8.3
- Stars: 4
Diwani Cottage

Guest House. Set in Malindi, Diwani Cottage offers beachfront accommodation 300 metres from Tropical Beach and offers various facilities, such as a private beach area, an outdoor swimming pool and a garden... Read more
- Rating: 8.3
Ocean Beach Resort & Spa powered by ASTON

Set in extensive gardens overlooking the Indian Ocean, this beachfront hotel in Malindi offers 2 outdoor pools and a spa. All rooms and suites have a private balcony or terrace... Read more
- Rating: 8
- Stars: 5
Sandies Tropical Village

For relaxation, guests can lounge around the swimming pool or enjoy a massage at the Mvua Spa. Tours and excursions such as a Marine Park snorkeling trip can also be arranged... Read more
- Rating: 8
- Stars: 4
Sandies Malindi Dream Garden

Facing the beachfront, Sandies Malindi Dream Garden offers 4-star accommodation in Malindi and features an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre and garden. Featuring a restaurant, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom... Read more
- Rating: 7.8
- Stars: 4
The Lawford

The Lawford features 2 common swimming pools and 5 private pools, garden, and shared lounge in Malindi. Featuring a 24-hour front desk, the accommodation offers room service and a concierge service for guests... Read more
- Rating: 7.4
Silver Rock Hotel

Opened November 2021. Set in Malindi, 100 metres from Tropical Beach, Silver Rock Hotel offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge... Read more
- Rating: 7.2
- Stars: 3