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Our top choices for Malindi beach hotels

A beach with palm trees, thatched-roof huts, and lounge chairs.
A wooden deck with yellow cushions and a view of turquoise waters.
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A pool area with multiple pools, lounge chairs, and a pergola.

1. Diamonds Malindi

Diamonds Malindi
Malindi
  • Experience paradise on a private sandy beach, where loungers await and the beach bar beckons with refreshing cocktails.
AU$256
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Diamonds Malindi
A thatched-roof bungalow with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
An outdoor dining area with wicker chairs and tables, a bar with stools, and hanging wicker lamps.
An aerial view of a thatched-roof structure with outdoor seating and a stone-paved area.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a thatched-roof structure in the background.

2. SAFFRON GARDEN MALINDI

SAFFRON GARDEN MALINDI
Malindi
AU$117
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
SAFFRON GARDEN MALINDI
A spacious, open-plan living area with a high ceiling and a thatched roof. There are multiple seating areas, including a sofa set and a wooden bench. The space is well-lit with natural light and features a large window overlooking a garden.
A resort with thatched-roof structures, lush greenery, and a clear blue sky.
A pathway leading to a seating area with palm trees and a pond.
A spacious room with a large wooden dining table, white chairs, and a cozy seating area with a sofa and chairs.

3. The Lawford Kenya

The Lawford Kenya
Malindi
  • Beach bliss awaits with beachside massages and white sand just steps away.
AU$138
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Lawford Kenya
A beach with palm trees, a thatched hut, and wooden lounge chairs.
An outdoor dining area with round tables and chairs, a thatched roof, and stone flooring.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a thatched umbrella, overlooking a beach with palm trees and the ocean.
A beachside seating area with wooden chairs and a wooden structure, overlooking the ocean.

4. Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa

Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa
Malindi
  • Unwind on the powdery white sand of a private beach, with complimentary cabanas, loungers, and a beachside bar mixing refreshing cocktails.
AU$366
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa
A person performing yoga on a beach with the sun in the background.
A nighttime view of a tropical resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a thatched-roof building.
A wooden deck with a hot tub, surrounded by plants and a thatched roof structure.
A pool area with lounge chairs, a thatched-roof hut, and tropical vegetation.

5. Lions Luxury Eco-Resort & Spa

Lions Luxury Eco-Resort & Spa
Malindi
  • Sun-kissed escape to Tuscan-inspired luxury near Malindi Beach, with private cabanas and three lively beach bars.
AU$87
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Lions Luxury Eco-Resort & Spa
A beach with sun loungers and palm trees.
A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.
A dining area with tables set for two, featuring a view of palm trees and a sunset.
A pathway leading to a beach area with a wooden sign indicating the direction.

6. Ocean Beach Resort & Spa

Ocean Beach Resort & Spa
Malindi
  • Soak up the sun at this Victorian-style beachfront haven, where private sandy shores meet refreshing ocean dips and poolside tranquility.
AU$389
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Ocean Beach Resort & Spa
A rectangular pool with clear water, surrounded by a stone border and lush greenery.
A pathway leading to a building with a red-tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and various plants.
A courtyard with a building featuring arched windows and a covered porch.
A dining table set with orange-themed tableware, a bottle of orange juice, and a bowl of fruit.

7. JoysVilla Family Holiday Home

JoysVilla Family Holiday Home
Malindi
AU$45
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
JoysVilla Family Holiday Home
A beach setting with a bed, candles, and tiki torches.
A resort pool area with lounge chairs, palm trees, and thatched-roof structures.
An aerial view of Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort in Malindi, Kenya, featuring multiple thatched-roof villas, a central pool area, and lush greenery surrounding the property.
A cozy lounge area with a wooden ceiling, white sofas with patterned cushions, a coffee table with books and decorative items, and a view of palm trees through a lattice structure.

8. Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa

Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa
Malindi
AU$323
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa
A hotel room with a bed, a television, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.
A buffet setup with multiple serving stations and a chef in uniform.
A beach with palm trees, a clear sky, and a building with a thatched roof.
A conference room with rows of chairs, tables, and water bottles.

9. Pine Court Malindi

Pine Court Malindi
Malindi
  • Bask in the Kenyan sun just moments from Malindi Beach, where coastal relaxation and convenience create the perfect seaside getaway.
AU$92
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Pine Court Malindi
A pool with a mosaic pattern, surrounded by a covered outdoor area with tables and chairs, palm trees, and a building with a tiled roof.
A white building with a dark roof, surrounded by lush green grass and palm trees.
A wooden four-poster bed with a canopy, a wooden dresser with drawers, and a mirror with decorative elements.
A cozy, well-lit indoor space with wooden furniture, a checkered rug, and string lights.

10. Villa Ameera Malindi

Villa Ameera Malindi
Malindi
AU$45
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Villa Ameera Malindi
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Beach hotels with pools in Malindi

An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a beach area with palm trees.
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, beach, and palm trees.
A beach with palm trees, thatched-roof huts, and lounge chairs.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a canopy, a window with curtains, a wooden door, and a concrete floor.

Diamonds Malindi

Diamonds Malindi
Malindi
AU$256
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Diamonds Malindi
A thatched-roof bungalow with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
An outdoor dining area with wicker chairs and tables, a bar with stools, and hanging wicker lamps.
An aerial view of a thatched-roof structure with outdoor seating and a stone-paved area.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a thatched-roof structure in the background.

SAFFRON GARDEN MALINDI

SAFFRON GARDEN MALINDI
Malindi
AU$117
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
SAFFRON GARDEN MALINDI
A spacious, open-plan living area with a high ceiling and a thatched roof. There are multiple seating areas, including a sofa set and a wooden bench. The space is well-lit with natural light and features a large window overlooking a garden.
A resort with thatched-roof structures, lush greenery, and a clear blue sky.
A pathway leading to a seating area with palm trees and a pond.
A spacious room with a large wooden dining table, white chairs, and a cozy seating area with a sofa and chairs.

The Lawford Kenya

The Lawford Kenya
Malindi
AU$138
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Lawford Kenya
A pool area with lounge chairs, a thatched-roof hut, and tropical vegetation.
A cozy living room with a TV, comfortable seating, and a thatched ceiling.
A cozy living area with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a television.
A wooden deck with a hot tub, surrounded by plants and a thatched roof structure.

Lions Luxury Eco-Resort & Spa

Lions Luxury Eco-Resort & Spa
Malindi
AU$87
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Lions Luxury Eco-Resort & Spa
A pool with a mosaic pattern, surrounded by a covered outdoor area with tables and chairs, palm trees, and a building with a tiled roof.
A white building with a dark roof, surrounded by lush green grass and palm trees.
A wooden four-poster bed with a canopy, a wooden dresser with drawers, and a mirror with decorative elements.
A cozy, well-lit indoor space with wooden furniture, a checkered rug, and string lights.

Villa Ameera Malindi

Villa Ameera Malindi
Malindi
AU$45
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Villa Ameera Malindi
A rectangular pool with clear water, surrounded by a stone border and lush greenery.
A pathway leading to a building with a red-tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and various plants.
A courtyard with a building featuring arched windows and a covered porch.
A dining table set with orange-themed tableware, a bottle of orange juice, and a bowl of fruit.

JoysVilla Family Holiday Home

JoysVilla Family Holiday Home
Malindi
AU$45
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
JoysVilla Family Holiday Home
A resort pool area with lounge chairs, palm trees, and thatched-roof structures.
An aerial view of Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort in Malindi, Kenya, featuring multiple thatched-roof villas, a central pool area, and lush greenery surrounding the property.
A spacious indoor area with wooden furniture, a central table, and a thatched roof structure.
A cozy lounge area with a wooden ceiling, white sofas with patterned cushions, a coffee table with books and decorative items, and a view of palm trees through a lattice structure.

Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa

Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa
Malindi
AU$323
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa
A beach with palm trees, a thatched hut, and wooden lounge chairs.
An outdoor dining area with round tables and chairs, a thatched roof, and stone flooring.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a thatched umbrella, overlooking a beach with palm trees and the ocean.
A beachside seating area with wooden chairs and a wooden structure, overlooking the ocean.

Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa

Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa
Malindi
AU$366
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa
Room
Front of property
Beach/ocean view
Room

Silver Rock Hotel

Silver Rock Hotel
Malindi
AU$53
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Silver Rock Hotel
A two-story building with outdoor seating and a pool.
A poolside area with a pool, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area with tables and umbrellas.
A bed with a canopy, a lamp, and a decorative wall.
A cozy lounge area with wooden furniture, a round table, and a view of the sea.

Kenyan House Malindi

Kenyan House Malindi
Malindi
AU$50
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Kenyan House Malindi
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Malindi

An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a beach area with palm trees.
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, beach, and palm trees.
A beach with palm trees, thatched-roof huts, and lounge chairs.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a canopy, a window with curtains, a wooden door, and a concrete floor.

Diamonds Malindi

Diamonds Malindi
Malindi
AU$256
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Diamonds Malindi
A thatched-roof bungalow with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
An outdoor dining area with wicker chairs and tables, a bar with stools, and hanging wicker lamps.
An aerial view of a thatched-roof structure with outdoor seating and a stone-paved area.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a thatched-roof structure in the background.

SAFFRON GARDEN MALINDI

SAFFRON GARDEN MALINDI
Malindi
AU$117
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
SAFFRON GARDEN MALINDI
A spacious, open-plan living area with a high ceiling and a thatched roof. There are multiple seating areas, including a sofa set and a wooden bench. The space is well-lit with natural light and features a large window overlooking a garden.
A resort with thatched-roof structures, lush greenery, and a clear blue sky.
A pathway leading to a seating area with palm trees and a pond.
A spacious room with a large wooden dining table, white chairs, and a cozy seating area with a sofa and chairs.

The Lawford Kenya

The Lawford Kenya
Malindi
AU$138
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Lawford Kenya
A rectangular pool with clear water, surrounded by a stone border and lush greenery.
A pathway leading to a building with a red-tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and various plants.
A courtyard with a building featuring arched windows and a covered porch.
A dining table set with orange-themed tableware, a bottle of orange juice, and a bowl of fruit.

JoysVilla Family Holiday Home

JoysVilla Family Holiday Home
Malindi
AU$45
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
JoysVilla Family Holiday Home
A pool area with lounge chairs, a thatched-roof hut, and tropical vegetation.
A cozy living room with a TV, comfortable seating, and a thatched ceiling.
A cozy living area with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a television.
A wooden deck with a hot tub, surrounded by plants and a thatched roof structure.

Lions Luxury Eco-Resort & Spa

Lions Luxury Eco-Resort & Spa
Malindi
AU$87
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Lions Luxury Eco-Resort & Spa
Room
Front of property
Beach/ocean view
Room

Silver Rock Hotel

Silver Rock Hotel
Malindi
AU$53
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Silver Rock Hotel
A resort pool area with lounge chairs, palm trees, and thatched-roof structures.
An aerial view of Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort in Malindi, Kenya, featuring multiple thatched-roof villas, a central pool area, and lush greenery surrounding the property.
A spacious indoor area with wooden furniture, a central table, and a thatched roof structure.
A cozy lounge area with a wooden ceiling, white sofas with patterned cushions, a coffee table with books and decorative items, and a view of palm trees through a lattice structure.

Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa

Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa
Malindi
AU$323
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa
A beach with palm trees, a thatched hut, and wooden lounge chairs.
An outdoor dining area with round tables and chairs, a thatched roof, and stone flooring.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a thatched umbrella, overlooking a beach with palm trees and the ocean.
A beachside seating area with wooden chairs and a wooden structure, overlooking the ocean.

Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa

Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa
Malindi
AU$366
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa
A hotel room with a bed, a television, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.
A buffet setup with multiple serving stations and a chef in uniform.
A beach with palm trees, a clear sky, and a building with a thatched roof.
A bar area with a counter, shelves of bottles, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

Pine Court Malindi

Pine Court Malindi
Malindi
AU$92
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Pine Court Malindi
A building with a white facade, arched windows, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A courtyard with a staircase, a fountain, and a palm tree.
A dining area with a red tablecloth, set for a meal with plates, glasses, and cutlery. There is a sofa with cushions, a potted plant, and a view of palm trees and buildings outside.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a nightstand, and a window with stained glass.

Swahili House

Swahili House
Malindi
AU$136
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Swahili House
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Find out more about Malindi

Malindi and its attractions for beach lovers

In the coastal gem of Malindi, Kilifi County, beach enthusiasts will find a wealth of experiences to indulge in. Begin your adventure at the stunning Malindi Marine National Park, where vibrant coral reefs teem with marine life, perfect for snorkelling and diving. Just a stone's throw away, the picturesque Malindi Beach offers soft white sands and the opportunity to unwind under swaying palms or enjoy thrilling water sports such as kite surfing and jet skiing. For a taste of local culture, visit the historical Vasco da Gama Pillar, a remnant of 15th-century exploration, where you can soak up the rich heritage of the region. Families will particularly enjoy the nearby Bio-Ken Snake Farm, where children can learn about reptiles in a safe environment, making for an educational yet exciting outing. Lastly, don't miss the breathtaking sunsets at the serene Silversands Beach, where the horizon glows with hues of orange and pink. For a memorable stay, consider hotels along the beachfront where you can easily access these attractions while enjoying luxurious amenities and attentive service. Picture waking up to the sound of waves lapping at the shore, with opportunities for family-friendly activities and relaxing spa treatments just moments away.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Malindi

For travellers seeking the ultimate beach getaway in Malindi, these exceptional hotels offer stunning ocean views and a plethora of beachside amenities to enhance your stay.Le Pleiadi

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Le Pleiadi is a charming hotel that provides direct access to a private beach, making it a top choice for beach enthusiasts with its outstanding review rating of 9.6. Guests can enjoy the pristine white sand beach, along with views of the ocean right from their rooms.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool, a spa offering rejuvenating treatments, and an onsite art gallery for a unique cultural experience. Guests can also take advantage of the fully equipped kitchen facilities in their rooms. Additional offerings include a 24-hour pool, complimentary self-parking, and easy access to nearby golf courses for those looking to combine relaxation with recreation.
  • Nearby attractions: Malindi Beach - 1.2 km, Portuguese Chapel - 4.4 km, Silversands Beach - 4.1 km

Ocean Beach Resort & Spa

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a review rating of 8.8, Ocean Beach Resort & Spa is perfectly positioned for beach enthusiasts, offering direct access to a scenic sand beach. Guests can enjoy a variety of beach amenities, including beach volleyball and sun loungers, ensuring a fun-filled day by the ocean.
  • Other amenities: The resort features a beachfront restaurant serving delightful meals with ocean views and a poolside bar for relaxing drinks. A full-service spa awaits for rejuvenating treatments, while water sports such as kayaking and windsurfing provide thrilling ways to enjoy the coastline. Additional perks include free breakfast daily and a hot tub for unwinding after beach activities.
  • Nearby attractions: Malindi Beach - 0.8 km, Portuguese Chapel - 2 km, Silversands Beach - 2.2 km

Diamonds Malindi

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Diamonds Malindi is a stunning beachfront hotel that combines luxury with relaxation, achieving an impressive 8.8 review rating. With a private beach area, travelers can enjoy sun loungers and beach towels, making it an ideal choice for those looking to unwind by the sea.
  • Other amenities: The resort offers a fantastic spa with various treatments and massages to pamper travelers. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily, while a pool, garden, and beach bar enhance the overall experience. For families, there are beach toys and a playground available, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Nearby attractions: Portuguese Chapel - 2.1 km, Silversands Beach - 2 km, Vasco da Gama Pillar - 2.1 km

Billionaire Resort & Retreat

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Billionaire Resort & Retreat is a beach lover's paradise, featuring a private beach and a host of exciting water activities that will delight any traveler. With an excellent review rating of 8.6, this resort offers beach umbrellas, loungers, and even a beach bar for refreshing drinks while soaking up the sun.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in hydrotherapy treatments or relax in the hot tub after a day of sun and surf. The hotel also boasts a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and an array of dining options including beachfront restaurants. For the adventurous, snorkeling, scuba diving, and boat tours are available nearby, ensuring endless ocean exploration.
  • Nearby attractions: Portuguese Chapel - 6.8 km, Silversands Beach - 6.7 km, Marine Park - 3.4 km

Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa is a hidden gem that offers breathtaking ocean views and a variety of beach activities, earning a solid review rating of 8.0. This resort features easy access to nearby windsurfing spots and a serene atmosphere for ultimate relaxation by the beach.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a luxurious spa experience with a range of treatments, including massages and body scrubs. The outdoor pool and terrace are perfect for soaking in the sun, while complimentary breakfast ensures a delightful start to the day. Additional offerings include an arcade game room and nearby hiking and biking opportunities for the adventurous spirit.
  • Nearby attractions: Portuguese Chapel - 5.6 km, Silversands Beach - 5.5 km, Marine Park - 2.2 km

Top Malindi Hotel Reviews

Billionaire Resort & Retreat

Billionaire Resort & Retreat

10/10 Excellent
"The entire stay was beautiful,the facilities were excellent and online photos dont bring out the beauty of the place. Breakfast was beautifully served. Sadly we had to leave..we will definitely b2 back.."
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Posted 4 months ago
Billionaire Resort & Retreat
Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa

Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent staff and service!"
Derrick 3-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa

Frequently asked questions

What is Malindi like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches, Malindi offers a lot for the traveller planning a beach getaway.
What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Malindi?
Diamonds Malindi is a top beachfront resort with 4 outdoor pools and 4 restaurants, and it's located close to Silversands Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include Billionaire Resort & Retreat and Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa.
How many beach hotels should I expect to find in Malindi?
Choose from one of Expedia's 20 hotels in Malindi for your beachside break.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Malindi?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of the seasons in Malindi: The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 26°C. Average annual precipitation for Malindi is 727 mm.
What is there to see and do around Malindi?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Mambrui Beach or Marine Park. Make time for a range of local attractions, which include Silversands Beach and Malindi Beach. Other things to see and do in the area are Vasco da Gama Pillar and Portuguese Chapel.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Malindi?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Malindi with ease. Make your way to Malindi with a flight to Malindi (MYD), the closest major airport which is located 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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