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Malindi Hotel Guide - 3 Stars Hotels in Malindi, Kilifi County

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Our top choices for Malindi 3-star hotels

Luxury Villa, 4 Bedrooms, Ocean View (KOI KOI) | Terrace/patio

1. The Lawford Kenya

The Lawford Kenya
3.5 star property
Malindi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (18 reviews)
"Ideally located hotel for meetings locally - Friendly and helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Rupert
The price is Rp1.647.183
Rp1.943.676 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
The Lawford Kenya
On the beach, white sand, beach towels, beach bar

2. Twiga Beach & Spa

Twiga Beach & Spa
3.0 star property
Watamu
The price is Rp2.661.420
Rp3.140.475 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Twiga Beach & Spa
Exterior

3. Q Boutique Resort Malindi

Q Boutique Resort Malindi
3.0 star property
Malindi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is Rp1.360.805
Rp1.605.750 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Q Boutique Resort Malindi
Exterior

4. SAFFRON GARDEN MALINDI

SAFFRON GARDEN MALINDI
3.0 star property
Malindi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Very good service from the staff."
Canada
Julia
The price is Rp1.647.085
Rp1.943.496 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
SAFFRON GARDEN MALINDI
Standard Single Room | Free WiFi, individually decorated, individually furnished, bed sheets

5. Boutique Hotel Nyumbani Tembo

Boutique Hotel Nyumbani Tembo
3.0 star property
Watamu
Boutique Hotel Nyumbani Tembo
Property entrance

6. Swahili House

Swahili House
3.0 star property
Malindi
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"It is a beautiful Swahili house that is homely and warm. "
United States
Edwin
The price is Rp1.263.807
Rp1.735.698 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Swahili House
Exterior

7. Eco Villas Watamu

Eco Villas Watamu
3.0 star property
Watamu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"We are students from the UK travelling up the coast of Kenya and absolutely loved our stay at Eco Villas. Juliette was so friendly and welcoming and cooked delicious home-made samosas. We would definitely come again here. All the staff are lovely and happy to help with anything! "
United States
Maya
The price is Rp827.866
Rp976.881 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Eco Villas Watamu
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

8. Coral Sea Villas

Coral Sea Villas
3.0 star property
Malindi
Coral Sea Villas
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

9. Turtle Bay Beach Club

Turtle Bay Beach Club
3.0 star property
Watamu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (102 reviews)
"The room was as promised and clean. The food and drinks were very good and staff was very friendly and helpful. I would definitely return and recommend this resort. "
United States
Brenda
Turtle Bay Beach Club
Property grounds

10. Scorpio Villas Resort

Scorpio Villas Resort
3.5 star property
Malindi
7.4 out of 10, Good, (12 reviews)
"This resort hotel offered good accommodation in Malindi which itself was a relaxing and enjoyable location. I would recommend B&B. I had the buffet dinner at Scorpio on a few occasions. It represented good value for money, but was very much the same each night."
United Kingdom
John
Scorpio Villas Resort
Exterior

11. Watamu Adventist Resort

Watamu Adventist Resort
3.0 star property
Watamu
The price is Rp530.514
Rp626.006 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Watamu Adventist Resort
Garden

12. Le Pleiadi

Le Pleiadi
3.0 star property
Malindi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Very clean and wonderful quiet place. "
United States
SIMON
The price is Rp796.171
Rp939.481 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Le Pleiadi
Exterior

13. Mvuvi Lodge Watamu

Mvuvi Lodge Watamu
3.0 star property
Watamu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"the property is very clean and all the staff are extremely friendly. They made me feel very relaxed and safe. Most days I had the sole use of the pool! Perhaps the chef could do with a few pointers and it would have been great to have a small fridge in my room which was lovely and clean. was well cared for and really enjoyed my stay....5 gold stars!"
United Kingdom
kim
The price is Rp2.470.774
Rp2.915.513 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Mvuvi Lodge Watamu
Front of property

14. Silver Sands Beach Hotel

Silver Sands Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Malindi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
Silver Sands Beach Hotel
Standard Room | Bed sheets

15. Pine Court Malindi

Pine Court Malindi
3.0 star property
Malindi
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is Rp976.108
Rp1.151.807 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Pine Court Malindi
Restaurant

16. Sinbad The Sailor Hotel Malindi

Sinbad The Sailor Hotel Malindi
3.0 star property
Malindi
The price is Rp647.892
Rp764.513 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Sinbad The Sailor Hotel Malindi
Outdoor pool

17. Watamu Sunrise Villa

Watamu Sunrise Villa
3.0 star property
Watamu
The price is Rp1.349.775
Rp1.592.735 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Watamu Sunrise Villa
Outdoor pool

18. Marine Holiday House

Marine Holiday House
3.0 star property
Malindi
The price is Rp1.295.784
Rp1.529.025 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Marine Holiday House
Interior detail

19. Malindi Pearl Hotel

Malindi Pearl Hotel
3.0 star property
Malindi
The price is Rp1.079.820
Rp1.274.187 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Malindi Pearl Hotel
Outdoor pool

20. Girasoli Hotel

Girasoli Hotel
3.0 star property
Malindi
The price is Rp1.204.899
Rp1.421.781 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Girasoli Hotel
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