Resorts in Malindi, Kenya

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Price range for resorts in Malindi

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⬆️ The highest price
US$ 435
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 51
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 218
4-star hotels
US$ 63
Apartments
US$ 395

Best resorts in Malindi

Based on the latest guest reviews

Luxury Retreat on the Shore:
Diamonds Malindi
Boutique Oasis with Spa:
Lion In The Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa
Cozy Family Getaway:
African House Resort
Spacious Beachfront Apartments:
Billionaire Beachfront Apartments
Relaxing Seaside Escape:
Ocean Beach Resort & Spa
Cultural Retreat with Local Charm:
The Kasa Malindi
Affordable Comfort by the Sea:
Seaview Resort Malindi
Elegance in Nature:
Lion In The Sun

How to get to Malindi

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Airports
Malindi Airport (MYD)

Weather in Malindi

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Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
32.0°C
23.0°C
January
33.0°C
24.0°C
February
32.0°C
24.0°C
March
30.0°C
23.0°C
April
29.0°C
23.0°C
May
28.0°C
21.0°C
June
27.0°C
19.0°C
July
28.0°C
20.0°C
August
29.0°C
21.0°C
September
30.0°C
22.0°C
October
30.0°C
22.0°C
November
31.0°C
23.0°C
December
Hottest month
33°C
February
Coldest month
19°C
July
Sunny days
260
days per year
Rainy days
90
days per year
Snow days
0
days per year
High season
December to March
Low season
April to June
For land-based outdoor adventures in Malindi, such as beach volleyball, hiking, and cycling, the best time to visit is during the dry season from December to March when sunny days are abundant. During the rainy season from April to June, activities may be limited due to occasional downpours, but exploring the local wildlife reserves is still possible. Staying at resorts in Malindi can offer convenient access to both beach activities and excursions to nearby attractions during favorable weather.

FAQs about resorts in Malindi

Our FAQs provide essential travel tips to help you plan the perfect holiday!

Which hotels in Malindi are best for couples and offer unique views?
Lion In The Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa and Ocean Beach Resort & Spa offer stunning ocean views and romantic settings ideal for couples.
Are there any family-friendly hotels in Malindi?
Yes, Seaview Resort Malindi and African House Resort provide family-friendly amenities, including swimming pools and spacious accommodations suitable for families.
Which hotels are closest to popular landmarks in Malindi?
Ocean Beach Resort & Spa and Diamonds Malindi are only 5 km from Malindi Marine National Park, making them ideal for those looking to explore local attractions.
What are the cheapest accommodation options in Malindi?
The Kasa Malindi and Billionaire Beachfront Apartments typically offer the lowest rates, starting around $70 per night during off-peak times.
Which hotels in Malindi are highly rated based on guest reviews?
Diamonds Malindi and Lion In The Sun have received high satisfaction scores from guests for their hospitality and amenities, often rated over 8.5 out of 10.

Essential Hotel Insights for Malindi, Kenya

This guide evaluates 8 hotels in Malindi, providing detailed information about pricing, seasons, and key attractions to help travelers make informed accommodation choices.

Typical nightly rates range from $50 to $200.

Properties are located within 3 km of Malindi Marine National Park.

Peak tourist season is December to March.

Local hospitality tax is approximately 10%.

Book at least 2 months in advance for better rates.

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