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Malindi Hotels: Your Ultimate Guide to Accommodations in Kenya

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Welcome to the captivating coastal town of Malindi where breathtaking golden beaches meet the rich cultural heritage of Swahili traditions. As you embark on your journey, discovering the allure of Malindi's pristine waters and vibrant markets, one question naturally arises - where should you stay? Look no further, as we delve into the world of Malindi hotels and unveil the finest accommodations this tropical paradise has to offer. Whether you seek a luxurious beachfront retreat or a charming boutique hotel nestled in the lively heart of the town, we have curated a list of top-notch options to suit every traveler's preferences. .

Imagine waking up to the gentle melody of crashing waves and warm sun-rays peering through your window. This is the kind of experience that awaits you at the exquisite Malindi hotels along the Indian Ocean coastline. Indulge in the lap of luxury at renowned beachfront resorts like the exclusive Sand & Sea Resort, where personalized service and opulent suites merge seamlessly with stunning ocean views. For those seeking a blend of tranquility and adventure, Coral Key Beach Resort offers a unique experience with its coral reef excursions and private beach access, ensuring an unforgettable stay. .

If you prefer a more authentic cultural experience, the heart of Malindi town is brimming with a collection of charming boutique hotels that immerse you in local Swahili traditions. Explore the vibrant streets and embrace the lively atmosphere as you make your way to the elegant African House Resort. Nestled amidst the historic Vasco da Gama Pillar and the bustling markets, this hotel effortlessly blends contemporary comforts with Swahili influences, transporting you to a bygone era. Alternatively, the tranquil Driftwood Beach Club provides a serene oasis, enveloped by lush gardens and swaying palm trees, where you can unwind and experience the true essence of Malindi's laid-back charm. .

In Malindi, hotels mirror the town's unique blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and warm hospitality. Whether you desire luxury or a cultural immersion, you can rest assured that Malindi offers a wide range of accommodation options that ensure an unforgettable experience in this Kenyan coastal gem. .

Name of hotel Booking Rating Price, $
Sandies Tropical Village

7.8 / 10

(200 Reviews)

 From 155$
African House Resort

8.5 / 10

(125 Reviews)

 From 120$
Jua Baharini

8.8 / 10

(54 Reviews)

 From 41$
Ocean Beach Resort & Spa Aston Collection Hotels

8.3 / 10

(27 Reviews)

 From 235$
Woburn Residence Club Apartments

7.3 / 10

(13 Reviews)

 From 108$

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Sandies Tropical Village African House Resort Jua Baharini Luxury Beachfront Retreats – Indulge in Opulence Ocean Beach Resort & Spa Aston Collection Hotels Woburn Residence Club Apartments Villa Ameera Malindi Charming Boutique Hideaways – Immersed in Swahili Traditions Marine Holiday House Lion In The Sun Billionaire Retreat Malindi Diamonds Dream Of Africa Authentic Heritage and Exclusivity – A Glimpse into Malindi's Past Premier Guest Residence Hotel

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7.8
Very good
200 Reviews

Sandies Tropical Village

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📍 Casuarina Road

From 155$

Nestled amidst swaying palm trees and overlooking the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean, Sandies Tropical Village is a retreat of laid-back luxury. This boutique hotel creates an idyllic setting with its cozy thatched-roof bungalows, each offering a private terrace or balcony to savor the breathtaking views. Immerse yourself in the local culture through Swahili-themed entertainment and tantalizing culinary experiences. .
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8.5
Very good
125 Reviews

African House Resort

⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐
📍 Casuarina Road

From 120$

Experience the allure of the Africa House Resort, nestled amidst the historic Vasco da Gama Pillar and bustling markets of Malindi. With its architecture reflecting traditional Swahili design and tastefully furnished rooms, this hotel takes guests on a journey back in time. Indulge in cultural activities such as textile weaving or visit the nearby Gede Ruins to immerse yourself in the town's intriguing history. .
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8.8
Excellent
54 Reviews

Jua Baharini

⭐ ⭐ ⭐
📍 Malindi Kiangunyi Villa

From 41$

Located along the pristine shores of Malindi Marine National Park, Jua Baharini captures the essence of an exotic beach escape. This eco-friendly resort offers charming cottages with stunning ocean views, blending harmoniously with the surrounding natural beauty. Embark on snorkeling or diving adventures to witness the vibrant marine life, or simply unwind on the blissful beach, soaking up the sun and the serene ambiance. .
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Luxury Beachfront Retreats – Indulge in Opulence

In this section, we showcase a handpicked collection of luxury beachfront retreats that epitomize the essence of Malindi hotels. These exceptional establishments offer unparalleled opulence, stunning ocean vistas, and world-class amenities, ensuring an unforgettable stay in this coastal paradise. .

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8.3
Very good
27 Reviews

Ocean Beach Resort & Spa Aston Collection Hotels

⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐
📍 Malindi

From 235$

Ocean Beach Resort & Spa Aston Collection Hotels offers a harmonious blend of Swahili authenticity and modern comforts. Adorned with traditional Swahili artwork and featuring elegant rooms with stunning ocean views, this resort captures the essence of Malindi's cultural heritage. Delight in rejuvenating spa treatments inspired by ancient traditions or participate in Swahili cooking classes to truly embrace the local way of life. .
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7.3
Good
13 Reviews

Woburn Residence Club Apartments

⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐
📍 Malindi-Garsen Road

From 108$

Nestled along the picturesque coastline, Woburn Residence Club Apartments is a haven of exclusivity and sophistication. With spacious, elegantly appointed apartments featuring private balconies overlooking the azure waters of the Indian Ocean, this establishment epitomizes luxurious coastal living. Immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance of the infinity pool or pamper your senses at the on-site spa for a truly indulgent experience. .
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8.4
Very good
195 Reviews

Villa Ameera Malindi

📍 Frangipani Road

From 40$

Surrounded by lush gardens and featuring a tranquil swimming pool, Villa Ameera Malindi offers an inviting atmosphere of relaxation and serenity. This boutique hotel showcases Swahili architecture and traditional décor, providing a true sense of place. Unwind in the peaceful surroundings, savor authentic cuisine, and immerse yourself in the beauty of Malindi's natural landscape. .
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Charming Boutique Hideaways – Immersed in Swahili Traditions

Step into the world of Malindi's vibrant culture and Swahili traditions with our selection of charming boutique hideaways. These intimate hotels provide an authentic glimpse into the local way of life, ensuring a unique and enriching experience for every visitor seeking the true essence of Malindi. .

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8.6
Excellent
265 Reviews

Marine Holiday House

⭐ ⭐ ⭐
📍 Dolphin Road

From 26$

Experience the allure of Malindi's past with a stay at Marine Holiday House, a historic property formerly owned by renowned conservationist, Dr David Livingstone. This exclusive villa offers an unparalleled sense of privacy and authenticity, enveloped by a lush tropical garden. Immerse yourself in the rich history and unique charm of this heritage accommodation while enjoying personalized service, luxurious amenities, and panoramic views of the Indian Ocean. .
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8.7
Excellent
97 Reviews

Lion In The Sun Billionaire Retreat Malindi

⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐
📍 Marine Park Road Po Box 1056

From 350$

For the ultimate in exclusivity and luxury, Lion In The Sun Billionaire Retreat Malindi offers an extraordinary experience. This lavish resort is synonymous with elegance, boasting opulent suites, private villas, and extraordinary facilities. Enjoy a personalized butler service, exquisite dining options, and indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments, all while basking in the breathtaking beauty of the surroundings. .
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8
Very good
87 Reviews

Diamonds Dream Of Africa

⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐
📍 Casuarina Road

From 311$

Diamonds Dream Of Africa invites guests to indulge in a paradise of serenity and luxury. Nestled along the white sandy beaches, this elegant resort features spacious suites adorned with local artwork and private verandas overlooking the serene Indian Ocean. From beachfront dining experiences to pampering spa treatments, this retreat offers a truly tranquil escape. .
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Authentic Heritage and Exclusivity – A Glimpse into Malindi's Past

Experience the charm of Malindi's rich history and exclusivity with our selection of hotels that exude authentic heritage and offer exclusive experiences. From historic structures to private villas, these establishments transport guests to a different era while providing modern comforts and utmost privacy. .

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6.5
Good
104 Reviews

Premier Guest Residence Hotel

📍 Mtangani Road Behind Barclays Bank Malindi

From 25$

Embrace the tranquility of Premier Guest Residence Hotel, a peaceful boutique hotel nestled in the center of Malindi. This intimate retreat boasts elegant rooms with traditional Swahili décor and a picturesque garden with a refreshing pool. Enjoy warm hospitality, personalized service, and take a leisurely stroll to explore the vibrant markets and local attractions nearby. .
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9
Excellent
30 Reviews

Lions' Luxury Eco Resort & Spa

📍 Malindi Golf Course Drive

From 196$

Lions' Luxury Eco Resort & Spa is a haven for nature enthusiasts seeking a sustainable and serene tropical retreat. Surrounded by lush vegetation, this eco-resort offers luxurious accommodations with a focus on eco-conscious design. Dive into the refreshing pool, explore the nearby Mida Creek, or indulge in holistic spa treatments that embrace the healing power of nature. .
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8.1
Very good
149 Reviews

Baba Lao Hotel

📍 Malindi Road

From 9$

Set within a lush tropical garden, Baba Lao Hotel provides a serene sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation. With its charming bungalow-style accommodations, this boutique hotel offers a peaceful atmosphere where you can unwind and connect with nature. Immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings, take a dip in the pool, or explore the nearby Robinson Island for a true tropical escape. .
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Tranquil Escapes and Authentic Surroundings – Unwind in Malindi's Serenity

In this section, we highlight tranquil escapes that provide a serene atmosphere and an authentic feel of Malindi's surroundings. From eco-friendly resorts to boutique hotels nestled amidst nature, these accommodations offer a peaceful getaway with an emphasis on relaxation and harmony. .

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8.1
Very good
33 Reviews

Met Beach Resort Malindi

📍 Casuarina Road

From 150$

With its sophisticated design and contemporary elegance, Met Beach Resort Malindi invites guests to bask in the epitome of luxury on the Kenyan coast. This exquisite establishment boasts spacious suites adorned with modern amenities, a serene infinity pool overlooking the ocean, and direct access to the sandy shores. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the beach club and relish delectable cuisine in the refined on-site restaurant. .
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8
Very good
70 Reviews

White Elephant Sea Lodge

⭐ ⭐ ⭐
📍 Casuarina Rd

From 126$

Set within a lush tropical garden, White Elephant Sea Lodge is a serene haven boasting beachfront cottages exuding Swahili charm. This boutique lodge embraces the rich cultural heritage of Malindi, showcasing intricate craftsmanship and original artwork. Unwind at the inviting pool overlooking the Indian Ocean, indulge in delectable coastal cuisine, or embark on a journey of discovery with the lodge's tailor-made excursions. .
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