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Our top choices for Kilifi County hotels

A two-story house with a tiled roof, a balcony with a railing, and a small garden area with palm trees.

1. Oluwa Seun Beach Cottages

Oluwa Seun Beach Cottages
3.5 star property
Mtwapa
$129 nightly
The price is $152
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Oluwa Seun Beach Cottages
A beach with thatched-roof huts, sun loungers, and palm trees.

2. 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
$147 nightly
The price is $173
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Diamonds Malindi
A balcony with white railings, two white chairs with striped cushions, a small table with a bottle and flowers, and a view of the sea with a palm tree and boats.

3. Hemingways Watamu

Hemingways Watamu
4.5 star property
Watamu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (76 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay, the staff were all so friendly and helpful, the setting is beautiful, food is great, couldn't have asked for a better experience."
United Kingdom
Amy
$228 nightly
The price is $268
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Hemingways Watamu
A pool area with palm trees, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

4. Sun N Sand Beach Resort

Sun N Sand Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Mtwapa
7.2 out of 10, Good, (48 reviews)
"Breakfast fresh sea view from room staff excellent hospitality "
United Kingdom
Pauline
$86 nightly
The price is $102
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Sun N Sand Beach Resort
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and overlooking the ocean.

5. Medina Palms

Medina Palms
4.5 star property
Turtle Bay Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Hotel has superb. "
United States
Sean
$306 nightly
The price is $361
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Medina Palms
An aerial view of a coastal town with a curving road, clear blue waters, and scattered buildings.

6. Watamu Ascot Hotel

Watamu Ascot Hotel
4.5 star property
Watamu Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, nice pool"
United Kingdom
Igor
$64 nightly
The price is $75
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Watamu Ascot Hotel
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.

7. Kobe Suite Resort

Kobe Suite Resort
4.5 star property
Watamu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"A lovely beach resort where you can relax and feel safe. Staff were very attentive. The restaurant served delicious Italian seafood dishes. The pools and beach are gorgeous. I would return."
United States
Laurie
$175 nightly
The price is $206
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Kobe Suite Resort
A swimming pool with a white deck, surrounded by tropical plants and rocks.

8. 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
$90 nightly
The price is $106
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
The Lawford Kenya
A bathroom with a bidet, toilet, and a sink with a vase of flowers.

9. Sun Palm Beach Resort

Sun Palm Beach Resort
4.5 star property
Watamu Village
7.4 out of 10, Good, (41 reviews)
"The room is beautiful and the staff is very kind and friendly "
United States
Garry
$145 nightly
The price is $171
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Sun Palm Beach Resort
A beach with palm trees, a thatched hut, and lounge chairs.

10. 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
$199 nightly
The price is $235
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Total with taxes and fees
Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa
A beach with two thatched umbrellas and two lounge chairs with blue cushions.

11. Exploreans Beach Club & Villas Watamu

Exploreans Beach Club & Villas Watamu
3.0 star property
Malindi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Great place. Affordable and immaculate. "
United States
Tyler
$97 nightly
The price is $114
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Exploreans Beach Club & Villas Watamu
A resort with a pool surrounded by palm trees, overlooking the sea with boats.

12. Billionaire Resort & Retreat

Billionaire Resort & Retreat
5.0 star property
Malindi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
"Everything was great!!!"
United States
Josh
$437 nightly
The price is $511
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Billionaire Resort & Retreat
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13. Visiwa Beach Resort

Visiwa Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Watamu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"This was a fantastic place to stay. The staff were lovely and the hotel facilities and good were top notch. The Tuk Tuk driver, Kodak, they recommended became a core part of our trip. Recommended."
Canada
Timothy Ian
$158 nightly
The price is $187
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Visiwa Beach Resort
A person floating in a clear blue pool.

14. Lions Luxury Eco-Resort & Spa

Lions Luxury Eco-Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Malindi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Excellent resort"
United States
Terry
$57 nightly
The price is $67
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Lions Luxury Eco-Resort & Spa
A beach with palm trees, sun loungers, and thatched umbrellas.

15. Turtle Bay Beach Club

Turtle Bay Beach Club
3.0 star property
Turtle Bay Area
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (104 reviews)
"Had a fantastic stay at Turtle Beach. The room was clean, but very hard beds. The food was varied with multiple options for every meal. The staff was friendly and helpful, but it was frustrating the number that asked about jobs in Canada and offering private tours. I would definitely stay again and recommend to others"
Canada
Kimberly
Turtle Bay Beach Club
A buffet setup with various dishes and a blue serving cart.

16. The ONE

The ONE
4.0 star property
Watamu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (19 reviews)
"Excellent"
United States
Chris Bryan
The ONE
A resort with a pool surrounded by thatched-roof structures, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

17. Blue Bay Village

Blue Bay Village
3.5 star property
Watamu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Friendly stuff and the perfect environment to unwind. "
United States
EMMA R
$178 nightly
The price is $210
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Blue Bay Village
A wide, sandy beach with clear water and a few people in the distance.

18. Life Resort St.Thomas Royal Palm

Life Resort St.Thomas Royal Palm
3.0 star property
Watamu
5.8 out of 10, (6 reviews)
"The stay was generally okay There was not much food variety on the menu and it was highly priced considering that it was just okay/ average Besides that the hotel was generally pocket friendly thogh they need to improve on the food and drinks variety available The access road to the hotel was terrible and actually wrecked my car's suspension which was barely 3 months old. Best to take a tours car"
Ireland
Dennis
$188 nightly
The price is $208
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Life Resort St.Thomas Royal Palm
A swimming pool with a well-lit poolside area, palm trees, and a building with multiple balconies and arched windows.

19. Q Boutique Resort Malindi

Q Boutique Resort Malindi
3.0 star property
Malindi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"The only problem was with the food, they do not have fresh foods (sea food) as they claim otherwise the brakefast was great"
United States
Emmanuel
$61 nightly
The price is $73
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Q Boutique Resort Malindi
A beachside lounge area with thatched-roof canopies, white lounge chairs, and palm trees.

20. AHG Lion Beach Resort

AHG Lion Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Watamu Village
7.6 out of 10, Good, (20 reviews)
"Worth the money. Food and drinks are pretty good too."
United States
Pacharaporn
$79 nightly
The price is $93
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
AHG Lion Beach Resort
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Compare top hotels in Kilifi County

A beach with thatched-roof huts, sun loungers, and palm trees.

Diamonds Malindi

5.0 star property
Malindi
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A balcony with white railings, two white chairs with striped cushions, a small table with a bottle and flowers, and a view of the sea with a palm tree and boats.

Hemingways Watamu

4.5 star property
Watamu
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A pool area with palm trees, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

Sun N Sand Beach Resort

4.0 star property
Mtwapa
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A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and overlooking the ocean.

Medina Palms

4.5 star property
Turtle Bay Area
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An aerial view of a coastal town with a curving road, clear blue waters, and scattered buildings.

Watamu Ascot Hotel

4.5 star property
Watamu Village
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8.8
Excellent
38 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
76 reviews
7.2
Good
48 reviews
9.6
Exceptional
45 reviews
8.8
Excellent
3 reviews
$147 nightly
The price is $173
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
$228 nightly
The price is $268
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
$86 nightly
The price is $102
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
$306 nightly
The price is $361
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
$64 nightly
The price is $75
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
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Top Kilifi County Hotel Reviews

Lions Luxury Eco-Resort & Spa

Lions Luxury Eco-Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent resort"
Terry 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Lions Luxury Eco-Resort & Spa

Price trends for hotels in Kilifi County

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January
May
$92
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January
$75
February
$104
March
$77
April
$75
May
$154
June
$78
July
$75
August
$80
September
$76
October
$88
November
$75
December
$92
Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed hotels in Kilifi County. Select dates and complete search for nightly totals inclusive of taxes and fees.

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Kilifi County cost?
The season and factors like school holidays and Easter can affect the price of a hotel in Kilifi County. You can find cheap options from $67 in a few different ways on Expedia. First, key in the dates you'd like to get away, then use the filters like amenities and budget to narrow your search. You can also sort by price, so the most inexpensive options appear first.
When is the best time to go to Kilifi County?
Temperatures differ across Kilifi County, so the best time to travel really depends on where you're headed. If you're after a summer getaway in Malindi, arrange your trip between December and February when average temperatures range from 77ºF to 86ºF. Bear in mind that Malindi has a tropical savanna climate, so be sure to pack appropriately.
What is the best area to stay in Kilifi County?
If you're taking a vacation in Kilifi County, you'll most likely find yourself either passing through or staying in Malindi. Explore the variety of experiences and accommodations here, and think about adding some extra days to truly immerse yourself in this thrilling destination.
Are there any luxury hotels in Kilifi County?
Some of our best hotels in Kilifi County are in Malindi. Take a look at upscale options such as Billionaire Resort & Retreat, which offers concierge services, proposal/romance packages and dining romance packages. Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa is another popular pick in this city.
What are the top all-inclusive hotels in Kilifi County?
Diamonds Dream of Africa and Sandies Tropical Village are two of the best picks in Kilifi County that offer all-inclusive packages. With entertainment, drinks and food typically included in the room rate, you can put your purse away and enjoy the ultimate worry-free vacation at either of these getaways located in Malindi.
How can I find cheap hotels in Kilifi County?
Kilifi County cheap hotels start at $67 per night. To find these types of economical options, take advantage of our "Price per night" filter. Want some other tips? Consider being flexible with your getaway dates and book ahead of time. Check out our cheap hotels in Kilifi County page for deals you'll find hard to resist.
What are the best hotels in Kilifi County for families?
Billionaire Resort & Retreat is one of the top-rated hotels for families, located in Malindi, Kilifi County. Check in here and make full use of conveniences like complimentary breakfast and beach umbrellas. White Elephant Sea & Art Lodge is another favorite property where children are welcome. For more getaway options, fine-tune your search results by selecting "Family friendly" under the "Traveler experience" filter section.
What are the top beach hotels in Kilifi County?
Switch into chill mode and savor the beach life at Kilifi County's top-rated ocean-view hotels like Billionaire Resort & Retreat. This sought-after getaway in Malindi comes with mineral springs for therapeutic treatments and relaxation, a garden and a bunch of other conveniences. You can also tune into cool coastal vibes at White Elephant Sea & Art Lodge, another popular retreat in this city.
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