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The Lawford Kenya

Property class: 3.5

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At The Lawford Kenya, you can look forward to an adjacent golf course, a beach bar, and a terrace. Tee up with amenities like golf caddies at this hotel. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a manicure/pedicure or a massage. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with an art gallery on site and designer stores on site.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is ￥12,853
￥15,166 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2

Room options

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View all photos for Luxury Villa, 4 Bedrooms, Private Pool, Ocean View (TEMBO)

A bed with a canopy, a patterned bedspread, and a pillow.

Luxury Villa, 4 Bedrooms, Private Pool, Ocean View (TEMBO)

  • Sleeps 8

View all photos for Deluxe Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Garden View (NYATI)

A bedroom with a bed, a wooden cabinet, a wall-mounted lamp, and artwork.

Deluxe Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Garden View (NYATI)

  • Sleeps 6

View all photos for Comfort Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Pool Access, Garden View (SIMBA JIKE)

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with curtains, an air conditioning unit, and a small stool.

Comfort Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Pool Access, Garden View (SIMBA JIKE)

  • Sleeps 4

View all photos for Luxury Villa, 4 Bedrooms, Private Pool, Ocean View (TEMBO)

A pool area with a clear blue water surface, surrounded by tropical plants and a thatched roof structure.

Luxury Villa, 4 Bedrooms, Private Pool, Ocean View (TEMBO)

  • Ocean view
  • 250 sq m
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Signature Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Private Pool, Ocean View (PAA / TWIGA)

A bedroom with an orange wall, a bed with orange bedding, a bedside table with a lamp, and a power outlet.

Signature Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Private Pool, Ocean View (PAA / TWIGA)

  • Ocean view
  • 200 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Garden View (NYATI)

A resort with thatched-roof structures, lush greenery, and a clear blue sky.

Deluxe Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Garden View (NYATI)

  • Garden view
  • 190 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Comfort Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Pool Access, Garden View (SIMBA JIKE)

A wooden bed with beige pillows in a thatched-roof gazebo overlooking a garden with palm trees.

Comfort Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Pool Access, Garden View (SIMBA JIKE)

  • Garden view
  • 130 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Exclusive Penthouse, 3 Bedrooms, Pool Access, Park View (CHUI/DUMA/KIPEPO)

A tropical garden with palm trees and a swimming pool.

Exclusive Penthouse, 3 Bedrooms, Pool Access, Park View (CHUI/DUMA/KIPEPO)

  • Park view
  • 180 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms

A bedroom with a bed, canopy, bedside tables, wall sconces, and a console table.

Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • Garden view
  • 80 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom

A bedroom with a bed, canopy, bedside tables, wall sconces, and a console table.

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A neatly made bed with white linens, a dark headboard, and a table with a lamp featuring a floral design.

Standard Double Room

  • Garden view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Bedrooms

A bed with a canopy, two bedside tables, and a mirror on the wall.

Superior Room, 2 Bedrooms

  • Garden view
  • 60 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
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About the neighborhood

Located in Malindi, The Lawford Kenya is in the city center and near the beach. Portuguese Chapel and Vasco da Gama Pillar are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Watamu Beach and Malindi Beach. Looking to get your feet wet? Snorkeling and fishing adventures can be found near the property. Visit our Malindi travel guide
Map
80200, Kilifi County, Malindi, Lamou Road, C/o Lawford's

What's nearby

  • A beach with a boat on the water and the sun setting in the background.
    Malindi Beach
    11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • A beach with a thatched umbrella, wooden lounge chairs, and a clear blue sea.
    Watamu Beach
    27 min drive - 25.8 km
  • Portuguese Chapel
    18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Silversands Beach
    8 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Mambrui Beach
    19 min drive - 18.9 km

Getting around

  • Malindi (MYD)
    10 min drive

Restaurants

  • Olimpia Club Malindi
    6 min drive
  • Mariposa Resicence
    4 min drive
  • Seafront Swahili Dishes
    17 min walk
  • Lo Sfizio
    4 min walk
  • Saffron Garden Malindi
    3 min drive

About this property

The Lawford Kenya

  • Family-friendly hotel by the ocean
  • You can look forward to an adjacent golf course, a beach bar, and a terrace at The Lawford Kenya. Tee up with amenities like golf caddies at this hotel. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a manicure/pedicure or a massage. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as an art gallery on site and designer stores on site.
  • Additional perks include:
    • 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool
    • Free self parking
    • Local cuisine breakfast (surcharge), tour/ticket assistance, and smoke-free premises
    • Luggage storage, a banquet hall, and concierge services
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to perks like sound-insulated walls and minibars.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Refrigerators and irons/ironing boards
    • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, childcare services, and electric kettles

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily local cuisine breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 15 for adults and USD 8 for children
  • A beach bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • 9-hole adjacent golf course
  • Art gallery
  • Children's pool
  • Designer stores
  • Golf caddies
  • Mini golf

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Mini golf
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 1,615 square feet of conference space
  • 2 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a state park
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 50

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between May 15 and June 15.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately USD 15.00 for adults and USD 8.00 for children
  • Late check-out fee: USD 50 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: M-Pesa
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property is professionally cleaned

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Does The Lawford Kenya have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Lawford Kenya?

As of Aug 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Lawford Kenya on Sep 1, 2026 start from ￥12,853, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Lawford Kenya pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Lawford Kenya?

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Lawford Kenya?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 50 (subject to availability).

Where is The Lawford Kenya located?

This family-friendly Malindi hotel is located by the ocean, within 1 mi (2 km) of Malindi Beach and Portuguese Chapel. Silversands Beach and Vasco da Gama Pillar are also within 2 mi (3 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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