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Our top choices for Malindi family-friendly hotels

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

1. Diamonds Malindi

Diamonds Malindi
Malindi
  • Family-friendly paradise with poolside activities and beachfront fun where children enjoy their own pool and playground.
€161
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Diamonds Malindi
A thatched-roof bungalow with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a thatched-roof structure in the background.
A living room with a sofa, a small table, a cabinet, and a vase with blue feathers.
An outdoor dining area with wicker chairs and tables, a bar with stools, and hanging wicker lamps.

2. SAFFRON GARDEN MALINDI

SAFFRON GARDEN MALINDI
Malindi
€73
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 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 spacious room with a large wooden dining table, white chairs, and a cozy seating area with a sofa and chairs.
A pool area with a thatched roof, potted plants, and outdoor seating.
A resort with thatched-roof structures, lush greenery, and a clear blue sky.

3. The Lawford Kenya

The Lawford Kenya
Malindi
€84
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Lawford Kenya
A pool area with lounge chairs, a thatched-roof hut, and tropical vegetation.
A wooden deck with a hot tub, surrounded by plants and a thatched roof structure.
A nighttime view of a tropical resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a thatched-roof building.
A cozy living area with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a television.

4. Lions Luxury Eco-Resort & Spa

Lions Luxury Eco-Resort & Spa
Malindi
  • Family-friendly resort with 24-hour pool access, playground, and in-room babysitting near the beach.
€54
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Lions Luxury Eco-Resort & Spa
A beach with palm trees, a thatched hut, and wooden lounge chairs.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.
A beachside seating area with wooden chairs and a wooden structure, overlooking the ocean.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a thatched umbrella, overlooking a beach with palm trees and the ocean.

5. Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa

Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa
Malindi
  • Family-friendly island paradise with six pools, private beach, and a game room for direct fun and relaxation.
€227
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Kilili Baharini 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 cozy, well-lit indoor space with wooden furniture, a checkered rug, and string lights.
A cozy indoor seating area with wooden furniture, hanging lights, and a television.

6. Villa Ameera Malindi

Villa Ameera Malindi
Malindi
  • Seaside family retreat with children's splash pools, playground, and toys makes Villa Ameera the perfect oceanfront escape.
€28
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Villa Ameera Malindi
A resort pool area with lounge chairs, palm trees, and thatched-roof structures.
A beach setting with a bed, candles, and tiki torches.
A spacious indoor area with wooden furniture, a central table, and a thatched roof structure.
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.

7. Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa

Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa
Malindi
  • Family paradise with pools, playground, and game room awaits at this luxurious Malindi beach resort for all ages.
€225
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa
A beach with tents and umbrellas.
A tent with a bed, a fan, and a bottle.
A rustic room with bunk beds, a ladder, and a thatched roof.
A covered outdoor seating area with cushioned benches and a table, featuring a rustic thatched roof and a view of greenery outside.

8. Babalao Beach Resort Backpackers & Tent

Babalao Beach Resort Backpackers & Tent
Malindi
€17
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Babalao Beach Resort Backpackers & Tent
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 fountain with water jets in a room with a tiled floor and a vase on a table.
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.

9. Swahili House

Swahili House
Malindi
€84
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Swahili House
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.
Exterior

10. Ocean Beach Resort & Spa

Ocean Beach Resort & Spa
Malindi
  • Ocean views and family fun blend at this beachfront retreat where kids can splash in designated pools with adult supervision.
€241
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ocean Beach Resort & Spa
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Family-friendly 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.
A wooden deck with yellow cushions and a view of turquoise waters.
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
€161
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Diamonds Malindi
A thatched-roof bungalow with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a thatched-roof structure in the background.
A living room with a sofa, a small table, a cabinet, and a vase with blue feathers.
An outdoor dining area with wicker chairs and tables, a bar with stools, and hanging wicker lamps.

SAFFRON GARDEN MALINDI

SAFFRON GARDEN MALINDI
Malindi
€73
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 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 spacious room with a large wooden dining table, white chairs, and a cozy seating area with a sofa and chairs.
A pool area with a thatched roof, potted plants, and outdoor seating.
A resort with thatched-roof structures, lush greenery, and a clear blue sky.

The Lawford Kenya

The Lawford Kenya
Malindi
€84
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Lawford Kenya
A beach with tents and umbrellas.
A tent with a bed, a fan, and a bottle.
A rustic room with bunk beds, a ladder, and a thatched roof.
A covered outdoor seating area with cushioned benches and a table, featuring a rustic thatched roof and a view of greenery outside.

Babalao Beach Resort Backpackers & Tent

Babalao Beach Resort Backpackers & Tent
Malindi
€17
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Babalao Beach Resort Backpackers & Tent
A pool area with lounge chairs, a thatched-roof hut, and tropical vegetation.
A wooden deck with a hot tub, surrounded by plants and a thatched roof structure.
A nighttime view of a tropical resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a thatched-roof building.
A cozy living area with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a television.

Lions Luxury Eco-Resort & Spa

Lions Luxury Eco-Resort & Spa
Malindi
€54
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Lions Luxury Eco-Resort & Spa
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.
Exterior

Ocean Beach Resort & Spa

Ocean Beach Resort & Spa
Malindi
€241
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ocean Beach Resort & Spa
A beach with palm trees, a thatched hut, and wooden lounge chairs.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.
A beachside seating area with wooden chairs and a wooden structure, overlooking the ocean.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a thatched umbrella, overlooking a beach with palm trees and the ocean.

Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa

Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa
Malindi
€227
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa
A resort pool area with lounge chairs, palm trees, and thatched-roof structures.
A beach setting with a bed, candles, and tiki torches.
A spacious indoor area with wooden furniture, a central table, and a thatched roof structure.
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.

Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa

Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa
Malindi
€225
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa
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 fountain with water jets in a room with a tiled floor and a vase on a table.
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.

Swahili House

Swahili House
Malindi
€84
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Swahili House
Room
Exterior
Room
Front of property

Silver Rock Hotel

Silver Rock Hotel
Malindi
€35
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Silver Rock Hotel
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Malindi

An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a beach area with palm trees.
A wooden deck with yellow cushions and a view of turquoise waters.
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
€161
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Diamonds Malindi
A thatched-roof bungalow with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a thatched-roof structure in the background.
A living room with a sofa, a small table, a cabinet, and a vase with blue feathers.
An outdoor dining area with wicker chairs and tables, a bar with stools, and hanging wicker lamps.

SAFFRON GARDEN MALINDI

SAFFRON GARDEN MALINDI
Malindi
€73
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 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 spacious room with a large wooden dining table, white chairs, and a cozy seating area with a sofa and chairs.
A pool area with a thatched roof, potted plants, and outdoor seating.
A resort with thatched-roof structures, lush greenery, and a clear blue sky.

The Lawford Kenya

The Lawford Kenya
Malindi
€84
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Lawford Kenya
A pool area with lounge chairs, a thatched-roof hut, and tropical vegetation.
A wooden deck with a hot tub, surrounded by plants and a thatched roof structure.
A nighttime view of a tropical resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a thatched-roof building.
A cozy living area with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a television.

Lions Luxury Eco-Resort & Spa

Lions Luxury Eco-Resort & Spa
Malindi
€54
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Lions Luxury Eco-Resort & Spa
A resort pool area with lounge chairs, palm trees, and thatched-roof structures.
A beach setting with a bed, candles, and tiki torches.
A spacious indoor area with wooden furniture, a central table, and a thatched roof structure.
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.

Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa

Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa
Malindi
€225
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa
A beach with palm trees, a thatched hut, and wooden lounge chairs.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.
A beachside seating area with wooden chairs and a wooden structure, overlooking the ocean.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a thatched umbrella, overlooking a beach with palm trees and the ocean.

Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa

Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa
Malindi
€227
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Kilili Baharini 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 cozy, well-lit indoor space with wooden furniture, a checkered rug, and string lights.
A cozy indoor seating area with wooden furniture, hanging lights, and a television.

Villa Ameera Malindi

Villa Ameera Malindi
Malindi
€28
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Villa Ameera Malindi
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.
Exterior

Ocean Beach Resort & Spa

Ocean Beach Resort & Spa
Malindi
€241
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ocean Beach Resort & Spa
A cozy outdoor seating area with a sofa and chairs, a table, and a hanging lantern.
An outdoor seating area with a stone floor, a thatched roof, and potted plants.
A neatly made bed with a decorative headboard, a large wall tapestry, and a canopy bed.
A bathroom with two sinks, a large mirror, and wooden cabinetry.

SMERALDO BEACH CLUB

SMERALDO BEACH CLUB
Malindi
€177
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
SMERALDO BEACH CLUB
Room
Exterior
Room
Front of property

Silver Rock Hotel

Silver Rock Hotel
Malindi
€35
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Silver Rock Hotel
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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's Malindi like for family-friendly holidays?
The destination of Malindi is a great choice if you've been thinking about a holiday with your children. The popular aquarium, snorkelling spots and beaches are just a few things that make this an attractive holiday destination for families. Arrange a flight into Malindi (MYD), which is located 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Malindi?
Diamonds Malindi is a resort with 4 outdoor pools and a private beach, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your child-friendly holiday include Billionaire Resort & Retreat and Lions Luxury Eco-Resort & Spa.
How many family hotels will I be able to find in Malindi?
Expedia has 15 hotels in Malindi that are rated for being family-friendly.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday 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's there to see and do with your family in Malindi?
While you and your family are visiting Malindi, you may want to explore some of the attractions here such as Mambrui Beach, Silversands Beach and Vasco da Gama Pillar. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Malindi Beach and Marine Park.