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Baobab Sea Lodge

Baobab Sea Lodge
4.0 star property
Kilifi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (22)
Set on Kenya's pristine coast, this hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool and 2 bars. Enjoy free breakfast and dining at the restaurant. A fitness center and terrace enhance your stay near Kilifi Bridge and Mnarani ruins.

"Ok Hotel, but had a "
United States
Ikenna
The price is ¥16,708
¥19,715 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Baobab Sea Lodge

Silver Palm Spa and Resort

Silver Palm Spa and Resort
4.0 star property
Kilifi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
Unwind at this beachfront haven with 3 restaurants and poolside bar in Kilifi. Enjoy water sports like snorkeling or indulge in body wraps at the full-service spa. Nearby attractions include Kilifi Bridge and Mnarani ruins.

"Excellent location and friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Nishal
The price is ¥30,423
¥35,899 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Silver Palm Spa and Resort

Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers

Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers
3.0 star property
Kilifi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (14)
Unwind at this beachside eco-lodge featuring local and international dining at the restaurant. Enjoy massages, relax in the bar/lounge, or explore nearby Kilifi Creek. Free WiFi and parking enhance your coastal Kenyan getaway.

"Booked two rooms for family members.Check in was seamless, friendly staff and will definitely recommend."
United States
Faith
Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers

Gabsgate Resort

Gabsgate Resort
3.0 star property
Kilifi
The price is ¥6,271
¥7,399 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Gabsgate Resort

Residence Maison Muege

Residence Maison Muege
3.0 star property
Kilifi
Unwind at this coastal retreat near Kilifi Bridge and Mnarani ruins. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, savor meals at the restaurant, or sip drinks at the bar. Free breakfast, parking, and daily housekeeping enhance your stay.
The price is ¥18,542
¥22,076 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 27 - Dec 28
Residence Maison Muege

Peacock Court Hotel, Kilifi

Peacock Court Hotel, Kilifi
2.0 star property
Kilifi
2.0 out of 10, (1)
Discover Kilifi's treasures from this welcoming hotel, just minutes from Kilifi Bridge and historic Mnarani ruins. After a day of exploration, return to comfortable rooms with daily housekeeping and convenient amenities.

"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
Christine
The price is ¥2,509
¥2,960 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Peacock Court Hotel, Kilifi

Mesite Classic Resort, Kilifi

Mesite Classic Resort, Kilifi
2.0 star property
Kilifi
Seaside getaway near Mnarani ruins and Kilifi Bridge offers complimentary WiFi and parking. Enjoy 24-hour room service while exploring Kenya's beautiful coastal attractions at this convenient resort.
The price is ¥5,942
¥7,012 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Mesite Classic Resort, Kilifi

Swahili Best Hotel

Swahili Best Hotel
2.0 star property
Kilifi
The price is ¥3,218
¥3,812 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Swahili Best Hotel

Comfy Dhows Hotel, Kilifi

Comfy Dhows Hotel, Kilifi
2.0 star property
Kilifi
The price is ¥3,301
¥3,895 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Comfy Dhows Hotel, Kilifi

Kelly Homes

Kelly Homes
2.0 star property
Kilifi
The price is ¥2,765
¥3,263 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Kelly Homes

Baobab Village

Baobab Village
2.5 star property
Watamu
The price is ¥15,360
¥18,125 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Baobab Village

Beaumont Resort

Beaumont Resort
3.0 star property
Mtwapa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Tropical oasis near Bamburi Beach offers a refreshing outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast to start your day. Free WiFi and parking add convenience as you explore Mtwapa Mall and coastal attractions.

"Pool guard be availed.."
United States
Nicholus
The price is ¥6,590
¥11,514 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Beaumont Resort

Paradise Lagoon B&B

Paradise Lagoon B&B
2.5 star property
Watamu
The price is ¥8,465
¥10,068 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Paradise Lagoon B&B

TATU INN Boutique Hotel Watamu

TATU INN Boutique Hotel Watamu
3.0 star property
Watamu
The price is ¥13,205
¥15,582 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
TATU INN Boutique Hotel Watamu

Kisiwa Apartments Watamu at Ascot Resort

Kisiwa Apartments Watamu at Ascot Resort
3.5 star property
Watamu
The price is ¥32,452
¥38,494 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Kisiwa Apartments Watamu at Ascot Resort

Mawe Zuri Resort

Mawe Zuri Resort
3.0 star property
Watamu
Experience the serenity of coastal Kenya at this resort with convenient beach access and a modern fitness center. Free WiFi and parking add convenience while exploring nearby Ruins of Gedi and enjoying activities like hiking and kayaking.
The price is ¥16,400
¥19,352 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Mawe Zuri Resort

Shanzu Palm Beachfront Apartments

Shanzu Palm Beachfront Apartments
3.0 star property
Shanzu
Unwind at this seaside retreat with direct beach access and a refreshing outdoor pool. The apartments include convenient kitchenettes with refrigerators and microwaves. Explore nearby Bamburi and Nyali beaches, then relax at the pool bar.
Shanzu Palm Beachfront Apartments

Eco Villas Watamu

Eco Villas Watamu
3.0 star property
Watamu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6)
Relax in this tranquil retreat with an outdoor pool and on-site dining serving local and international cuisine. Just a short drive from Watamu Beach and the historic Ruins of Gedi, with convenient amenities including free WiFi and parking.

"We are students from the UK travelling up the coast of Kenya and absolutely loved our stay at Eco Villas. Juliette was so friendly and welcoming and cooked delicious home-made samosas. We would definitely come again here. All the staff are lovely and happy to help with anything! "
United States
Maya
The price is ¥12,128
¥14,311 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Eco Villas Watamu

Royal Shaza Suites

Royal Shaza Suites
3.5 star property
Shanzu
Unwind at this beach resort featuring 3 outdoor pools and 4 restaurants. Just a short drive from Nyali Beach with convenient Mombasa location. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking, plus 3 bars including a beach bar.
The price is ¥34,225
¥40,386 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Royal Shaza Suites

Safina Beach House

Safina Beach House
3.0 star property
Watamu
Wake to complimentary continental breakfast at this charming B&B just a short drive from stunning Watamu Beach. Free WiFi and parking enhance your coastal getaway, with the historic Ruins of Gedi waiting to be explored nearby.
The price is ¥13,672
¥16,196 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Safina Beach House
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Dhow boats glide across Kilifi Creek's turquoise waters, where you can snorkel vibrant coral reefs or join local fishing trips. Explore ancient Mnarani Ruins near the creek, then relax at Bofa Beach where palm trees frame the white sand shoreline.

Dhow fishing boat at sunrise at Watamu Bay Beach, Watamu, Kilifi County, Kenya

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Kilifi?
Based on our traveler data, Baobab Sea Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 2 bars and free breakfast. Other good choices for your trip include Kilifi Bay Beach Resort and Silver Palm Spa and Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kilifi.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Kilifi?
Spacious Beachfront villa with 7 bedrooms and WiFi, AC in delightful Kilifi: This highly rated vacation home rental in Kilifi offers an outdoor pool, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 7 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of books. Some other homes for rent in Kilifi include Tremendous 4-bedroom bungalow in Kilifi County and Stylish coastal retreat offers the perfect blend of tranquility and charm.. See all vacation rentals in Kilifi.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kilifi, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kilifi.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kilifi?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Kilifi, click here.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Kilifi?
Based on our traveler reviews, Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Kilifi.
What's the best place to stay for a family trip to Kilifi?
Silver Palm Spa and Resort is a hotel with a children's pool and 3 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Kilifi Maghreb is another good choice for your family trip. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kilifi.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Kilifi?
Gabsgate Resort is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers and Kilifi Maghreb. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kilifi.
Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Pwani University?
Makuti Villas Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star lodge offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Pwani University. Other good choices close by include Kilifi Maghreb and Sea Front Apartments.
What about the best place to stay close to St. Patrick's Catholic Church?
One of the top choices for your stay is Makuti Villas Resort, located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from St. Patrick's Catholic Church, and this 3-star lodge offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Sea Front Apartments and Watergate Hotel Kilifi are a couple of other good options close by.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Kilifi?
Baobab Sea Lodge is a top hotel with free buffet breakfast and 2 bars/lounges, and it's located on the beach. Other good choices for your stay near the beach include Kilifi Bay Beach Resort and Silver Palm Spa and Resort. See more stays near the beach in Kilifi.
What are some hotels with pools in Kilifi?
Baobab Sea Lodge is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, 2 bars, and free buffet breakfast. La Benderas is an additional hotel that features an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Kilifi.
What is the best spa hotel in Kilifi?
Kilifi Bay Beach Resort is a top beach spa hotel featuring a bar, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or body wrap at the onsite spa. Other popular spa hotels in Kilifi include Silver Palm Spa and Resort and Saltys Kitesurf Village. See all spa hotels in Kilifi.
What's the best place to stay near Malindi Airport (MYD)?
African House Resort is a popular 4-star resort featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Malindi Airport. Other options near the airport are Zawady Villa and Kinondoni Diamond Hotel.
What is staying in Kilifi like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Kilifi has to offer including the university setting, seaside, and live music. Tourists can also enjoy the city's entertainment choices and restaurants. In Kilifi, there are 83 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Kilifi.
What is there to see in Kilifi?
Landmarks like Kilifi Bridge and Mnarani ruins might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Kilifi Creek and Takaungu Creek exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Vuma Cliff Paso Noroeste to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kilifi guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Kilifi?
The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 77°F. Average annual precipitation for Kilifi is 29 inches.

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