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Villa Ametista

Villa Ametista
4.0 star property
Malindi
The price is £669
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
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.
The price is £441
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Billionaire Beachfront Apartments

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.
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
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.
The price is £167
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa

Ocean Beach Resort & Spa

Ocean Beach Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Malindi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (30 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside luxury beckons with private beach, two pools, and a full-service spa at this Victorian hotel nestled near Malindi Beach.
The price is £188
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Ocean Beach Resort & Spa

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.
The price is £159
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa

SMERALDO BEACH CLUB

SMERALDO BEACH CLUB
4.5 star property
Malindi
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
SMERALDO BEACH CLUB

Dubai infinite luxury suites

Dubai infinite luxury suites
5.0 star property
Malindi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Dubai infinite luxury suites

Green Malindi Apartments by RevSerene

Green Malindi Apartments by RevSerene
4.0 star property
Malindi
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Green Malindi Apartments by RevSerene

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 price is £117
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Lions Luxury Eco-Resort & Spa
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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 luxurious escape in Malindi, Kilifi County, Kenya, these top hotels offer exquisite amenities and opulent experiences that cater to discerning travellers.

Ocean Beach Resort & Spa

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Ocean Beach Resort & Spa is a luxurious haven with a stellar review rating of 8.8. This resort offers a stunning beachfront location combined with opulent amenities such as a private beach and poolside dining, making it a perfect choice for travellers seeking relaxation and indulgence. Guests can also enjoy champagne service during their stay, elevating the experience to new heights.
  • Other amenities: The resort features Frette Italian sheets, bathrobes, and designer toiletries for a touch of elegance. Guests can unwind in the hot tub or take advantage of the full-service spa offering a range of treatments. For entertainment, there’s a billiards table and massage options available in-room. Additionally, the hotel provides an airport shuttle and valet parking, ensuring convenience at every turn.
  • 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 promises a luxurious experience with a review rating of 8.8. This stunning resort features private pool options in rooms and a serene beachfront, making it an idyllic getaway for travelers. The hotel also offers couples dining and a range of spa relaxing treatments and rejuvenation.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a variety of luxurious features including air conditioning, billiards, and concierge services to cater to their every need. The resort's spa offers body treatments and manicures, while outdoor pools and poolside bars provide perfect relaxation spots. With complimentary breakfast and housekeeping services, the hotel ensures a seamless and indulgent 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 stands out as an epitome of luxury with a remarkable review rating of 8.6. Guests can indulge in exclusive amenities such as a private beach and a swim-up bar, ensuring a lavish retreat amidst stunning surroundings. The hotel also features an elegant poolside bar and a couples dining experience, perfect for intimate evenings under the stars.
  • Other amenities: This exquisite hotel offers premium bedding and designer toiletries for an indulgent stay. Guests can unwind at the spa which includes hydrotherapy treatments and a Turkish bath. Additional features include 24-hour room service, deep soaking bathtubs, and concierge services to cater to every need. For those seeking adventure, boat tours and nearby scuba opportunities enhance the luxurious experience.
  • 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 offers a luxurious experience with a review rating of 8.2. This sophisticated hotel features private pools in rooms and art galleries onsite, creating a unique atmosphere for discerning travellers. With amenities like massages on the beach, guests can unwind in paradise.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts designer stores onsite and offers a range of spa treatments for ultimate relaxation. Guests can enjoy a beautiful terrace, complimentary breakfast, and housekeeping services to ensure a comfortable stay. The hotel is also conveniently located near a golf course, providing ample opportunity for leisure and recreation.
  • 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: With a review rating of 8.0, Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa is a stunning destination that redefines luxury. Guests can expect exclusive amenities such as private pools in rooms and helicopter tours, ensuring a unique and opulent experience. The hotel also features a Turkish bath and concierge services for a truly lavish stay.
  • Other amenities: The resort offers a range of luxury treatments at the full-service spa including body scrubs and massages. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast daily and unwind on the terrace with ocean views. Additional features include a billiards table, airport transportation, and a health club, catering to both relaxation and recreation.
  • Nearby attractions: Portuguese Chapel - 5.6 km, Silversands Beach - 5.5 km, Marine Park - 2.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Malindi?
Among the top-rated luxury hotels in Malindi, Billionaire Beachfront Apartments, Ocean Beach Resort & Spa, and Diamonds Malindi are consistently celebrated for their exceptional quality.

The 5-star Billionaire Beachfront Apartments, with an 8.6 rating, offers a private beachfront location and an Art Deco design. Customers frequently praise the friendly and great staff, spacious and clean rooms, and amazing facilities.

The 5-star Ocean Beach Resort & Spa, with an 8.8 rating, provides Frette Italian sheets and champagne service, alongside a private beach and an onsite shopping mall.

Diamonds Malindi, a 4.5-star resort with an 8.8 rating, features private pools and a poolside bar, all within a resort structure.
How much does a luxury hotel in Malindi cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Malindi vary, but you can find a great deal from £89 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which luxury hotels in Malindi are good for families?
For families seeking luxury accommodation in Malindi, Ocean Beach Resort & Spa, Billionaire Beachfront Apartments, and Diamonds Malindi are excellent choices.

The 5-star Ocean Beach Resort & Spa, with an 8.8 rating, offers an extensive experience with amenities such as a private beach, poolside bar, and 24-hour room service. Its Frette Italian sheets and designer toiletries ensure comfort, whilst an on-site shopping mall and garden view restaurant add convenience and dining options.

Billionaire Beachfront Apartments, a 5-star property with an 8.6 rating, provides spacious and clean rooms, as frequently highlighted by guests. The apartments feature a private beach, poolside bar, and a swim-up bar, alongside a garden view restaurant and 24-hour room service.

Diamonds Malindi is a 4.5-star resort, rated 8.8, which offers a resort structure with a poolside bar and a private beach. It also includes private pools within its amenities, providing an exclusive experience for families.
What are the best luxury hotels in Malindi with a pool?
In Malindi, several luxury hotels offer excellent pool facilities, including Billionaire Beachfront Apartments, Ocean Beach Resort & Spa, and Diamonds Malindi.

The 5-star Billionaire Beachfront Apartments, with an 8.6 rating, features a poolside bar and an outdoor pool. Customers frequently praise the friendly and great staff, the spacious and clean rooms, and the amazing facilities.

Ocean Beach Resort & Spa is a 5-star establishment with an 8.8 rating. This hotel provides both an outdoor pool and a dedicated children's pool, complemented by a poolside bar.

Diamonds Malindi, a 4.5-star resort with an 8.8 rating, offers a private pool, an outdoor pool, and a children's pool, alongside a poolside bar.
What are the most popular all-inclusive luxury hotels in Malindi?
In Malindi, the most popular all-inclusive luxury hotel is Diamonds Malindi.

The 4.5-star Diamonds Malindi, with an 8.8 rating, offers a private beach and individual pools for guests. Its poolside bar and specific dining options for couples are frequently highlighted.
Which luxury hotels in Malindi are good for couples?
Malindi offers several exquisite luxury hotels for couples, with Diamonds Malindi, Ocean Beach Resort & Spa, and Billionaire Beachfront Apartments being three of the most recommended.

The 4.5-star Diamonds Malindi, with an 8.8 rating, features a private beach and a poolside bar, along with private pools in some accommodations, making it ideal for a romantic retreat.

The 5-star Ocean Beach Resort & Spa, also rated 8.8, provides an opulent experience with Frette Italian Sheets, designer toiletries, and champagne service. Guests can enjoy couples dining and a private beach, alongside 24-hour room service.

The 5-star Billionaire Beachfront Apartments, with an 8.6 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms, as well as amazing facilities. It features a private beach, a swim-up bar, and deep soaking bathtubs, with customers frequently praising the friendly and great staff.
Are there any top luxury hotels near Silversands Beach?
Near Silversands Beach, travellers will find two top luxury hotels: Ocean Beach Resort & Spa and Diamonds Malindi.

The 5-star Ocean Beach Resort & Spa, with an 8.8 rating, offers a wealth of amenities including a Turkish bath or hammam, Frette Italian sheets, and 24-hour room service. Its private beach, poolside bar, and champagne service are frequently highlighted by guests.

Diamonds Malindi, a 4.5-star resort with an 8.8 rating, provides a private pool option and a poolside bar. It also features a private beach, enhancing its appeal for an exclusive coastal experience.
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Is it cheaper to book a luxury Malindi hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my luxury hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right luxury hotel in Malindi for you.

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