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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 ¥16,674
¥19,675 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 ¥30,360
¥35,825 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Silver Palm Spa and Resort

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 ¥5,930
¥6,998 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Mesite Classic Resort, Kilifi

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 ¥2,504
¥2,955 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Peacock Court Hotel, Kilifi

Gabsgate Resort

Gabsgate Resort
3.0 star property
Kilifi
The price is ¥6,258
¥7,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Gabsgate 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

Swahili Best Hotel

Swahili Best Hotel
2.0 star property
Kilifi
The price is ¥3,212
¥3,805 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Swahili Best Hotel

Kelly Homes

Kelly Homes
2.0 star property
Kilifi
The price is ¥2,757
¥3,253 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Kelly Homes

Comfy Dhows Hotel, Kilifi

Comfy Dhows Hotel, Kilifi
2.0 star property
Kilifi
The price is ¥3,294
¥3,887 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Comfy Dhows Hotel, Kilifi

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 ¥15,052
¥17,823 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Residence Maison Muege

PrideInn Flamingo Beach Resort & Spa Mombasa

PrideInn Flamingo Beach Resort & Spa Mombasa
4.0 star property
Shanzu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (70)
Embrace beachfront relaxation at this Mediterranean hotel offering 2 outdoor pools and volleyball courts. Just 5 minutes from Bamburi Beach, enjoy massages and facials at the spa. Blue Lagoon restaurant serves delicious Mediterranean cuisine with a poolside bar for tropical refreshments.

"It was a pleasant stay."
United States
Henok
The price is ¥45,543
¥53,741 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
PrideInn Flamingo Beach Resort & Spa Mombasa

Kilua Residences by CityBlue, Mombasa

Kilua Residences by CityBlue, Mombasa
4.0 star property
Shanzu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (21)
Coastal comfort awaits at this Mombasa aparthotel with an outdoor pool and full-service spa. Each apartment includes a kitchen and minibar. Enjoy free WiFi and parking, with Nyali Beach and Bamburi Beach just minutes away.

"The place was spotless The staff was very professional "
United States
Michael
The price is ¥16,171
¥19,081 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Kilua Residences by CityBlue, Mombasa

Sun N Sand Beach Resort

Sun N Sand Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Mtwapa
7.0 out of 10, Good, (32)
Enjoy beach umbrellas and volleyball at this Mtwapa resort near Mtwapa Mall. Indulge in facials or manicures after snorkeling adventures, then savor local cuisine at The Fahari restaurant before sipping cocktails at one of 15 swim-up bars.

"The accessibility to the hotel , n hotel to provide enough transport services "
United States
kennedy
The price is ¥11,584
¥13,669 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Sun N Sand Beach Resort

Kobe Suite Resort

Kobe Suite Resort
4.5 star property
Watamu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
Perched on one of Watamu's finest beaches, this resort combines natural beauty with upscale amenities. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, rejuvenating spa treatments, and exquisite dining. Convenient to Watamu Beach and Prawn Lake with free breakfast and parking.

"Great experience"
Italy
Giovanni
The price is ¥45,332
¥53,574 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Kobe Suite Resort

AHG Lion Beach Resort

AHG Lion Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Watamu
7.4 out of 10, Good, (16)
Discover a tropical haven in Watamu with its own private beach, perfect for scuba diving and snorkeling. Cool off in the outdoor pool or enjoy refreshing drinks at the poolside bar. Bike rentals, spa treatments, and proximity to Watamu Beach create an unforgettable escape.

"Loved the hospitality and amazing customer service. They were very accomodating in all our requests. We wanted an early check-in and they were more than willing. "
United States
Huzaifa
The price is ¥12,265
¥14,495 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
AHG Lion Beach Resort

GK Palm Resort Watamu

GK Palm Resort Watamu
2.5 star property
Watamu
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2)
Stunning family-friendly resort with private pools, just a 5-minute walk from Watamu's pristine shoreline. Unwind at the outdoor pool, enjoy meals at the restaurant, or sip cocktails at the bar. Free WiFi and parking complete your perfect coastal getaway near Prawn Lake.

"Great service "
United States
Abdikair
The price is ¥13,520
¥16,082 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
GK Palm Resort Watamu

Hemingways Watamu

Hemingways Watamu
4.5 star property
Watamu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (55)
Dive into luxury at this oceanfront haven with 2 pools, an onsite spa, and direct beach access. Enjoy scuba diving adventures, fitness center workouts, and delicious meals at the restaurant after exploring nearby Watamu Beach.

"It’s a very lovely place for people who want the resort experience. "
Ireland
Pilar
The price is ¥35,380
¥41,749 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Hemingways Watamu

Rock and Sea Resort

Rock and Sea Resort
3.5 star property
Watamu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
Stunning Watamu lodge with private beach access and panoramic views from the rooftop terrace. Enjoy the outdoor pool, poolside bar, and rejuvenating spa treatments after exploring nearby attractions. Free breakfast and parking enhance your tropical getaway.

"Amazing place, with very nice privacy and service, fully recommended specially for couples"
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is ¥69,497
¥82,007 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Rock and Sea Resort

Temple Point Resort

Temple Point Resort
3.5 star property
Watamu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (30)
Offering direct beach access in Watamu, this resort features 2 outdoor pools, volleyball courts, and Swedish massages at the spa. Just a stroll from Watamu Beach and Prawn Lake, guests enjoy fusion cuisine at Bazaar Restaurant.

"The hotel is huge with a beautiful quiet beachfront. The bar with a nice view of the sunset is just too good. The stuff were very friendly too. If you want to be in touch with nature, this is the place to be. Food, we only had breakfast and it wasn’t as expected for the price you pay. Overall a nice experience "
United Kingdom
Solomon
The price is ¥37,159
¥43,848 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Temple Point Resort

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 ¥12,103
¥14,281 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Eco Villas Watamu
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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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