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Villa Ametista

Villa Ametista
4.0 star property
Malindi
Villa Ametista

Billionaire Beachfront Apartments

Billionaire Beachfront Apartments
5.0 star property
Malindi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (32 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanfront opulence awaits at this art deco boutique hotel, where private beach access meets full-service spa indulgence.
"Excellent staff, very atentive, friendly and helpful. Lovely views of the gardens,. Clean property. Will definitely be back!"
United States
Rose
The price is €452
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Billionaire Beachfront Apartments

Ocean Beach Resort & Spa

Ocean Beach Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Malindi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (31 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside luxury beckons with private beach, two pools, and a full-service spa at this Victorian hotel nestled near Malindi Beach.
"So the hotel might be recommendable when you get good rates, you want to get a clean and quite comfortable room and want to hang out at the adult pool."
Germany
ralph
The price is €217
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Ocean Beach Resort & Spa

Lion in the Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa

Lion in the Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
Malindi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront elegance flourishes at this boutique hotel offering private beach access, complimentary cabanas, and a five-treatment-room spa.
"Even though you are at a resort and want to relax"
Denmark
Nikolaj
The price is €165
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Lion in the Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa

Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa

Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Malindi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront elegance awaits at this Malindi resort with 6 outdoor pools, a private white-sand shoreline, and rejuvenating spa treatments.
"Very clean room and ver friendly and helpful staff"
Denmark
Maria
The price is €189
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa

Dubai infinite luxury suites

Dubai infinite luxury suites
5.0 star property
Malindi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The hotel is beautiful, has a lovely pool but it is far away in farmer’s field and very difficult to find. Google maps sent me in the wrong direction. There should be signs and clear instructions on how to get here. It’s easy if you take the right road from the main highway. Staff is friendly and helpful. "
Canada
david
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Dubai infinite luxury suites

Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa

Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Malindi
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (19 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside indulgence awaits at this beachfront Malindi escape with two pools and a hammam spa.
"This is a great place to relax, but there is not a lot to do at the hotel or within walking distance. The plunge pools with villa are fantastic! Due to the tides in the area, you can only swim in the ocean at high tide, and the water has a lot of seaweed. The restaurant is amazing, we really enjoyed all of our meals and the staff were always friendly and helpful."
Australia
Chad
The price is €182
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa

Villa Ameera Malindi

Villa Ameera Malindi
4.0 star property
Malindi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Decent and clean place to stay "
United States
Abdulaziz
The price is €27
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Villa Ameera Malindi

Lions Luxury Eco-Resort & Spa

Lions Luxury Eco-Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Malindi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tuscan-style resort near Malindi Beach offers full-service spa, casino, and poolside relaxation.
"The location was perfect – peaceful and serene, yet just a short tuk-tuk ride from the city's many restaurants and attractions."
Norway
Vesna
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Lions Luxury Eco-Resort & Spa

SMERALDO BEACH CLUB

SMERALDO BEACH CLUB
4.5 star property
Malindi
The price is €189
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
SMERALDO BEACH CLUB
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Malindiand its attractions for luxury travelers

In Malindi, luxury travellers can indulge in a variety of exquisite experiences that cater to their discerning tastes. Begin your exploration at the stunning Malindi Marine National Park, where you can snorkel or dive among vibrant coral reefs filled with marine life, all while surrounded by the breathtaking Indian Ocean. For a taste of culture, visit the historic Portuguese Church, an architectural gem that dates back to the 15th century, offering a glimpse into the rich history of the region. Adventurous spirits can take a private yacht charter to explore the secluded beaches of Watamu, where you can enjoy a picnic on the sand or unwind with a massage by the sea. For those seeking relaxation, the luxurious spa facilities at hotels such as the Ocean Beach Resort offer rejuvenating treatments that incorporate local ingredients and traditional techniques. Finally, don't miss the opportunity to savour fresh seafood at one of the upscale beachfront restaurants, where you can dine with your toes in the sand as the sun sets over the horizon. Staying in the upscale area of Malindi allows you to immerse yourself in these experiences while enjoying high-end accommodations that prioritise comfort and exceptional service, ensuring that every moment of your getaway is both pampered and memorable.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Malindi

For those seeking a lavish escape in Malindi, Kilifi County, these exquisite hotels offer unparalleled luxury and exceptional amenities that elevate your stay to new heights.

Ocean Beach Resort & Spa

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: With a remarkable review rating of 8.8, the Ocean Beach Resort & Spa offers travelers an exquisite luxury experience. The resort features a stunning poolside bar and a private beach, perfect for relaxation. Couples will appreciate the romantic dining options and the luxurious suite amenities, including Frette Italian sheets and designer toiletries that elevate comfort to a new level.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a variety of spa treatments, including massages and hydrotherapy, ensuring ultimate relaxation. The resort also features a full-service spa, beach umbrellas, and a complimentary breakfast daily. With options for windsurfing and other water sports nearby, travelers can indulge in both relaxation and adventure. Additional conveniences include a shopping mall on-site and airport shuttles for seamless travel.
  • Nearby attractions: Malindi Beach - 0.8 km, Portuguese Chapel - 2 km, Silversands Beach - 2.2 km

Diamonds Malindi

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Diamonds Malindi is a luxurious retreat with an excellent review rating of 8.8, offering travelers a private beach experience. The hotel exudes elegance with amenities such as private pools in select rooms and a dedicated concierge service, ensuring every need is met with sophistication. Couples dining is available, making it a perfect spot for romantic escapes.
  • Other amenities: Guests can explore an array of spa services, including body treatments and massages. The resort also features a poolside bar and outdoor pools for relaxation. With hydrotherapy treatments available and beachfront access, travelers can immerse themselves in serene surroundings. Additional features include a complimentary buffet breakfast and daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable and luxurious stay.
  • 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 a luxury retreat: The Billionaire Resort & Retreat is the epitome of luxury, with a stellar review rating of 8.6. Guests can indulge in a variety of exclusive amenities, including a Swim Up Bar and a private beach, ensuring a tranquil and lavish experience. The resort’s Couples Dining options and 24-hour room service provide a romantic touch, ideal for those seeking a sophisticated getaway.
  • Other amenities: Guests can unwind in the luxurious Turkish bath or enjoy deep soaking bathtubs in their rooms. The hotel features a full-service spa offering hydrotherapy treatments and aromatherapy. With designer toiletries, premium bedding, and a poolside bar, every detail caters to a lavish lifestyle. Additional highlights include hot tubs, beach cabanas, and a variety of on-site activities like boat tours and scuba diving, ensuring an unforgettable stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Portuguese Chapel - 6.8 km, Silversands Beach - 6.7 km, Marine Park - 3.4 km

The Lawford Kenya

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Lawford Kenya stands out with a luxury rating and is known for its exquisite design and amenities, scoring a review rating of 8.2. With unique features like massages on the beach and private in-room pools, this hotel provides a luxurious getaway for travelers. The concierge service is attentive, ensuring all travelers' needs are catered to with care.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a range of activities, including golf and snorkeling nearby. The hotel also features an outdoor pool, a beach bar, and various dining options. With free self-parking and daily housekeeping, convenience is prioritized. The hotel is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, providing an idyllic setting for relaxation.
  • Nearby attractions: Malindi Beach - 0.9 km, Portuguese Chapel - 1.4 km, Silversands Beach - 2 km

Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa offers an enchanting luxury experience with a solid review rating of 8.0. Guests enjoy unique amenities such as private in-room pools and luxurious bathrobes, which enhance the resort's opulent atmosphere. The concierge service is always ready to assist, ensuring a seamless experience for travelers.
  • Other amenities: The resort features a full-service spa that offers a variety of treatments, including massages and body scrubs. Guests can also indulge in a range of leisure activities, including billiards and nearby windsurfing. With complimentary breakfast and airport transportation, convenience is key. The surrounding lush gardens and ocean views create a perfect backdrop for relaxation and enjoyment.
  • Nearby attractions: Portuguese Chapel - 5.6 km, Silversands Beach - 5.5 km, Marine Park - 2.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Are you searching for the perfect hotel for your luxury holiday in Malindi?
Travel to Malindi (MYD) Airport and then treat yourself to a stay at one of 8 Malindi luxury hotels. Malindi has some interesting things to see and do including Malindi Beach and Marine Park, so you might want to take in the local sights during your visit.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Malindi?
Diamonds Malindi is a luxury resort with a private beach and 4 restaurants, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Ocean Beach Resort & Spa and Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa are other upscale choices for your holiday.
How many luxury hotels can I expect to find in Malindi?
Lie in the lap of luxury during your getaway to Malindi in one of Expedia's 8 luxury hotels.
When can I expect good weather in Malindi?
Planning for the weather is a good way to make your trip to Malindi relaxing and enjoyable, especially when you're splurging. 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 in Malindi?
Experience Malindi with a stop at Malindi Beach, Marine Park and Vasco da Gama Pillar. If you have extra time while you're in the area, you might want to stop by Silversands Beach and Mambrui Beach.