Title: The Best Hotels Closest to St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Kilifi - 2026 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk [Kilifi Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Kilifi.dx6130689)[Holiday Rentals in Kilifi](https://expedia.co.uk/Kilifi-Holiday-Rentals.d6130689.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Kilifi](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Kilifi.d6130689.Travel-Guide-Flights)[St. Patrick's Catholic Church Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-St-Patricks-Catholic-Church.d553248621592816922.Car-Hire-Guide)[St. Patrick's Catholic Church Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/St-Patricks-Catholic-Church-Kilifi.d553248621592816922.Attraction) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - 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26 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/La-Benderas.h112065617.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2880000/2871300/2871227/29cce142.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![On the beach, white sand, beach towels, surfing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2880000/2871300/2871227/be8345ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2880000/2871300/2871227/8f0d7140.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2880000/2871300/2871227/4c5b25e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Baobab Sea Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilifi-Hotels-Baobab-Sea-Lodge.h2871227.Hotel-Information) 1.4 mi from St. Patrick's Catholic Church 8.6/10 Excellent (22 reviews) "The staff were truly amazing!" ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Pranay £135 includes taxes & fees 25 Feb - 26 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilifi-Hotels-Baobab-Sea-Lodge.h2871227.Hotel-Information) ![Business Suite | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94670000/94664400/94664320/2351a78f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94670000/94664400/94664320/698ac52a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Single Room | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94670000/94664400/94664320/c8f2980e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94670000/94664400/94664320/e70bdb85.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peacock Court Hotel, Kilifi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilifi-Hotels-Peacock-Court-Hotel.h94664320.Hotel-Information) 0.3 mi from St. Patrick's Catholic Church 2.0/10 (1 review) "When i arrived they did not have my booking and said they had not had a relatiomship with Hotel.com for a while.so i had to pay again gor a room that night and find somewhere else to stay" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Christine £14 includes taxes & fees 25 Feb - 26 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilifi-Hotels-Peacock-Court-Hotel.h94664320.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93410000/93409400/93409351/908c02d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93410000/93409400/93409351/b404dc52.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93410000/93409400/93409351/bd2bc614.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93410000/93409400/93409351/081c0c33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mesite Classic Resort, Kilifi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilifi-Hotels-Mesita-Classic-Resort.h93409351.Hotel-Information) 1.2 mi from St. Patrick's Catholic Church £33 includes taxes & fees 25 Feb - 26 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilifi-Hotels-Mesita-Classic-Resort.h93409351.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114590000/114581000/114580903/fbd41304.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114590000/114581000/114580903/4017625b_edited_d8a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114590000/114581000/114580903/f9682cfd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114590000/114581000/114580903/3dde77d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Residence Maison Muege [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilifi-Hotels-Residence-Maison-Muege.h114580903.Hotel-Information) 1.2 mi from St. Patrick's Catholic Church £87 includes taxes & fees 25 Feb - 26 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilifi-Hotels-Residence-Maison-Muege.h114580903.Hotel-Information) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94660000/94656300/94656288/942df314.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94660000/94656300/94656288/4a26d2b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Shower, rainfall showerhead, slippers, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94660000/94656300/94656288/52e8a2b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94660000/94656300/94656288/0b5f046d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Swahili Best Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilifi-Hotels-Swahili-Best-Hotel.h94656288.Hotel-Information) 1.5 mi from St. Patrick's Catholic Church £18 includes taxes & fees 6 Mar - 7 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilifi-Hotels-Swahili-Best-Hotel.h94656288.Hotel-Information) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20070000/20063600/20063594/bb84ddfa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20070000/20063600/20063594/a56f1782.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20070000/20063600/20063594/716ebd00.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20070000/20063600/20063594/a7eaaa76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Silver Palm Spa and Resort [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilifi-Hotels-Silver-Palm-Spa-And-Resort.h20063594.Hotel-Information) 3.6 mi from St. Patrick's Catholic Church 9.2/10 Wonderful (5 reviews) "Excellent location and friendly staff" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Nishal £171 includes taxes & fees 25 Feb - 26 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilifi-Hotels-Silver-Palm-Spa-And-Resort.h20063594.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1860000/1853400/1853385/4e53ac52.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1860000/1853400/1853385/42e8174c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1860000/1853400/1853385/46d71198.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1860000/1853400/1853385/a64befe7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kilifi Bay Beach Resort [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilifi-Hotels-Kilifi-Bay-Beach-Resort.h1853385.Hotel-Information) 2.8 mi from St. Patrick's Catholic Church 5.8/10 (6 reviews) "Realy a very nice place !" ![Switzerland](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ch.svg) Jris £179 includes taxes & fees 10 Mar - 11 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilifi-Hotels-Kilifi-Bay-Beach-Resort.h1853385.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111820000/111818800/111818718/f918b9f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111820000/111818800/111818718/967b2263.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111820000/111818800/111818718/88f4d84f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111820000/111818800/111818718/ffb63dca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gabsgate Resort [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilifi-Hotels-Gabsgate-Resort.h111818718.Hotel-Information) 6 mi from St. Patrick's Catholic Church £35 includes taxes & fees 25 Feb - 26 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilifi-Hotels-Gabsgate-Resort.h111818718.Hotel-Information) ![Comfort Apartment, 1 Queen Bed, Private Bathroom | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106090000/106081200/106081167/a224589d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Apartment | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106090000/106081200/106081167/111f110e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Apartment | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106090000/106081200/106081167/c553874b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Apartment | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106090000/106081200/106081167/5ccd2f7d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kelly Homes [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilifi-Hotels-Kelly-Homes.h106081167.Hotel-Information) 3 mi from St. Patrick's Catholic Church £16 includes taxes & fees 25 Feb - 26 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilifi-Hotels-Kelly-Homes.h106081167.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112630000/112629800/112629708/880bbafa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury House, Garden View | 2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112630000/112629800/112629708/dbc3d27b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury House, Garden View | Garden view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112630000/112629800/112629708/f79952dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury House, Garden View | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112630000/112629800/112629708/ee4dc419.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### TB 11 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vipingo-Hotels-TB-11.h112629708.Hotel-Information) 10.7 mi from St. Patrick's Catholic Church £135 includes taxes & fees 25 Feb - 26 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vipingo-Hotels-TB-11.h112629708.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112550000/112550000/112549983/74348dbc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112550000/112550000/112549983/3817b7c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112550000/112550000/112549983/03612057.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury House, Garden View | 2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112550000/112550000/112549983/cf7b128a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### TB 15 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vipingo-Hotels-TB-15.h112549983.Hotel-Information) 11 mi from St. Patrick's Catholic Church £203 includes taxes & fees 25 Feb - 26 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vipingo-Hotels-TB-15.h112549983.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112670000/112664200/112664184/aa783923.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium House, Garden View | Living area | 43-inch Smart TV with digital channels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112670000/112664200/112664184/8c3fd479.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium House, Garden View | 4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112670000/112664200/112664184/375a91c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium House, Garden View | Living area | 43-inch Smart TV with digital channels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112670000/112664200/112664184/fc21afbb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### PV 37 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vipingo-Hotels-PV-37.h112664184.Hotel-Information) 10.7 mi from St. Patrick's Catholic Church £203 includes taxes & fees 26 Feb - 27 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vipingo-Hotels-PV-37.h112664184.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112640000/112637300/112637243/bb9575ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury House, Garden View | 4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112640000/112637300/112637243/4505b51d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112640000/112637300/112637243/a2f3f495.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112640000/112637300/112637243/d22a5e88.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### PV 102 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/PV-102.h112637243.Hotel-Information) 10.7 mi from St. Patrick's Catholic Church £263 includes taxes & fees 26 Feb - 27 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/PV-102.h112637243.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111210000/111209700/111209604/f3d79d6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111210000/111209700/111209604/4d9f4307.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Villa, Ocean View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111210000/111209700/111209604/cef1e3e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Villa, Ocean View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111210000/111209700/111209604/85359535.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pv 22 at Pazuri Holidays [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kibaoni-Hotels-Pv-22-At-Pazuri-Holidays.h111209604.Hotel-Information) 10.7 mi from St. Patrick's Catholic Church 10/10 Exceptional (1 review) "Had an amazing stay in this beautiful property. Had a few issues with electricity but managers were super responsive and got it sorted promptly. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) NELSON £129 includes taxes & fees 25 Feb - 26 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kibaoni-Hotels-Pv-22-At-Pazuri-Holidays.h111209604.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-10&endDate=2026-03-11®ionId=553248621592816922&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Top St. Patrick's Catholic Church Hotel Reviews ## Hotels near other St. Patrick's Catholic Church attractions ### Kilifi Bridge 4.1/5 (14 reviews) After visiting Kilifi Bridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kilifi. Wander the seaside and beaches while you're in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621592816921) ### Mnarani ruins 5.0/5 (1 review) Find out about the history of Kilifi with a stop at Mnarani ruins. Experience the area's live music and entertainment choices. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248635998062031) ### Kivukoni School 2.5/5 (2 reviews) Enjoy the student vibe at Kivukoni School during your stay in Kilifi. Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's live music. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248635975969808) ### Takaungu Creek 5.0/5 (2 reviews) Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Takaungu Creek during your travels in Kilifi. Wander the seaside and beaches while you're in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248635998062030) ### Baobab Golf Course at Vipingo Ridge 4.0/5 (2 reviews) Enjoy a round of golf in Vipingo at Baobab Golf Course at Vipingo Ridge. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248635975177918) ### Kuruwitu Marine Sanctuary You can take time to visit Kuruwitu Marine Sanctuary during your travels to Kibaoni. 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