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Our top choices for Malindi historic hotels

1. SAFFRON GARDEN MALINDI

SAFFRON GARDEN MALINDI
3.0 star property
Malindi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Very good service from the staff."
Canada
Julia
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
SAFFRON GARDEN MALINDI

2. The Lawford Kenya

The Lawford Kenya
3.5 star property
Malindi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"Ideally located hotel for meetings locally - Friendly and helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Rupert
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
The Lawford Kenya

3. JoysVilla Family Holiday Home

JoysVilla Family Holiday Home
3.0 star property
Malindi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Absolutely recommend this place. A hidden gem. New, well done a great hospitality. "
Hong Kong SAR China
Julian
The price is NZ$58
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
JoysVilla Family Holiday Home

4. Diamonds Malindi

Diamonds Malindi
5.0 star property
Malindi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (38 reviews)
"The location was stunning with a well landscaped garden."
United Kingdom
Lloyd
The price is NZ$375
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Diamonds Malindi

5. Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa

Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Malindi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"This is my second stay at this hotel. The beachfront location is ideal, with plenty of seating and lounging area to take in the ocean view. Though not necessarily modern, the rooms have a classic elegance about them. The staff is friendly and helpful. The evening mosquito net service is a nice amenity."
United States
Kevin
The price is NZ$422
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa

6. Ocean Beach Resort & Spa

Ocean Beach Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Malindi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (32 reviews)
"Its very serene, I loved the proximity to the ocean, welcoming staffs and the general ambiance of the place."
United States
EDWIN
The price is NZ$485
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Ocean Beach Resort & Spa

7. Villa Ameera Malindi

Villa Ameera Malindi
4.0 star property
Malindi
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Decent and clean place to stay "
United States
Abdulaziz
The price is NZ$62
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Villa Ameera Malindi

8. Kenyan House Malindi

Kenyan House Malindi
4.0 star property
Malindi
7.6 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"I cannot rate this place highly enough. Mohamed was a great host, we were made to feel very welcome with him and his family. The rooms are very large and everything is very safe within the hotel."
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is NZ$62
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Kenyan House Malindi

9. Silver Rock Hotel

Silver Rock Hotel
3.0 star property
Malindi
6.0 out of 10, (14 reviews)
"The property on the outside looks ok. But the bedding, the room and the pillows are filthy dirty. The bathroom fixtures terrible. The staff are friendly with wonderful smiles. However, the manager cannot keep his word. Becarful before booking. "
United States
yonas
The price is NZ$59
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Silver Rock Hotel

10. 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 NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Swahili House

11. Pine Court Malindi

Pine Court Malindi
3.0 star property
Malindi
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is NZ$114
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Pine Court Malindi

12. Casuarina Lounge

Casuarina Lounge
3.0 star property
Malindi
The price is NZ$39
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Casuarina Lounge

13. Babalao Beach Resort Backpackers & Tent

Babalao Beach Resort Backpackers & Tent
2.5 star property
Malindi
The price is NZ$36
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Babalao Beach Resort Backpackers & Tent

14. Woburn Residence Club

Woburn Residence Club
3.5 star property
Malindi
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Woburn Residence Club

15. Portabene B&B

Portabene B&B
3.0 star property
Malindi
The price is NZ$109
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Portabene B&B

16. Malindi Pearl Hotel

Malindi Pearl Hotel
3.0 star property
Malindi
The price is NZ$109
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Malindi Pearl Hotel

17. Sinbad The Sailor Hotel Malindi

Sinbad The Sailor Hotel Malindi
3.0 star property
Malindi
The price is NZ$67
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Sinbad The Sailor Hotel Malindi

18. Malindi Breeze Point Hotel

Malindi Breeze Point Hotel
3.0 star property
Malindi
The price is NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Malindi Breeze Point Hotel

19. Babalao Hotel & Restaurant Malindi

Babalao Hotel & Restaurant Malindi
3.0 star property
Malindi
The price is NZ$64
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Babalao Hotel & Restaurant Malindi

20. Milalana residence & Hotel Malindi

Milalana residence & Hotel Malindi
3.0 star property
Malindi
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Milalana residence & Hotel Malindi
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Malindi?
You'll probably want to seek out the historical sites while on holiday in Malindi. Why not appreciate the beaches during your visit?
How many historical hotels are there in Malindi?
In Malindi, there are 317 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Malindi?
Landmarks like Vasco da Gama Pillar and Portuguese Chapel in Malindi might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Silversands Beach, Malindi Beach and Mambrui Beach. Additionally, you might want to add Marine Park to your itinerary.
What is a historic hotel like in Malindi?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can enjoy a holiday someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Malindi, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels are generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Malindi have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Malindi, you won't find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.