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Waridi House

Watamu Beach, Watamu

Located within less than 1 km of Mapango Beach and a 10-minute walk of Watamu Bay Beach, Waridi House provides rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Watamu. This guest house features a private pool, a garden and free private parking. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, a shared kitchen and currency exchange for guests. - Beautiful communal spaces including a huge sofa/TV area and dining table, open kitchen and lovely pool - The staff are fantastic: George, plus the two lovely women who cleaned the room every day and the night security guard - Good, quiet location in Watamu Town - Amazing value for money!

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9.4
Superb
7 reviews
Price from
Rp 816,441
per night

Diwani Cottage

Malindi

Featuring a terrace with pool views, a private beach area and an outdoor swimming pool, Diwani Cottage can be found in Malindi, close to Tropical Beach and 1.7 km from Malindi Beach. Set on the beachfront, this property features a garden. The guest house has family rooms. Ocean view, the breeze was awesome....I loved every bit of it. Ticked every box of my wish kist for this particular trip

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8.3
Very good
197 reviews
Price from
Rp 1,146,461
per night

Villa Fortuna Malindi

Malindi

Featuring free WiFi, an outdoor pool and a terrace, Villa Fortuna Malindi offers pet-friendly accommodation in Malindi, within 300 metres of the beach. Free private parking is available on site.

Certain rooms feature a seating area for your convenience. A terrace or patio are featured in certain rooms. All rooms include a private bathroom equipped with a bath or shower. Extras include bath robes and free toiletries. The location is super and safe. One is able to access all malindi attractions easily with good planning. Wonderful breakfast and super clean. thank you for Damaris, such a wonderful host.

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8.9
Fabulous
139 reviews
Price from
Rp 402,267
per night

PRIMESHADE GUESTHOUSE

Malindi

Set in Malindi, 600 metres from Malindi Beach, PRIMESHADE GUESTHOUSE offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a restaurant. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and room service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is allergy-free and is situated 35 km from Watamu National Marine Park. I loved everything This is the best place ever.

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8.1
Very good
57 reviews
Price from
Rp 270,806
per night

Chiky Villa

Watamu Beach, Watamu

At the guest house, units come with a wardrobe. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower, units at the guest house also provide guests with free WiFi, while selected rooms include a terrace. At the guest house, all units have bed linen and towels. The room was exactly as in pictures. Its a self contained room with full kitchen, fridge and all the utensils you'll need. Bed was very comfortable. Fresh towels were provided. Pool was exceptional. The host Elena was very accommodating and helpful. This is a place you stay in for a week/month as it has everything you need for long stay

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8.7
Fabulous
6 reviews

Watamu Beach Cottages

Watamu Beach, Watamu

The area is popular for snorkelling and windsurfing. The guest house also offers car hire. The nearest airport is Malindi Airport, a 30-minute drive from the property and Moi International Airport is 120 km away. These were definitely the best “cottages” we have stayed in on our three week safari. Well designed, beautifully built, well equipped and comfortable. And the lady who looked after us (Liz), was lovely!

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8.7
Fabulous
54 reviews
Price from
Rp 1,351,617
per night

Nyumba Malkia at Tembo Village

Watamu

Boasting a patio with garden views, an outdoor swimming pool and a garden, Nyumba Malkia at Tembo Village can be found in Watamu, close to Watamu Bay Beach and 500 metres from Papa Remo Beach. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The guest house has family rooms. The location and Hazel's guidance to get there The staff was amazing

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7.4
Good
11 reviews
Price from
Rp 508,144
per night

KITRA Cozy Homes

Kilifi

Offering a garden and garden view, KITRA Cozy Homes is set in Kilifi, 41 km from Arabuko Sokoke National Park and 45 km from Jumba la Mtwana. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 29 km from Watamu National Marine Park.

Bio-Ken Snake Farm is 47 km from the guest house, while Gedi Ruins is 43 km from the property. The nearest airport is Malindi Airport, 54 km from KITRA Cozy Homes. The room was okay. It's a studio with a bed, chairs and a table. I loved the fact that it had a big mirror, a wardrobe, utensils , a towel, shower gel and a fan. At least there was a fridge. The bed was cosy The host organized for a Boda person and if I needed to go somewhere I would call him I was arriving very early and leaving very late and the host was kind enough to allow me early check-in and late checkout.

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7.2
Good
5 reviews
Price from
Rp 434,448
per night

Surahi Restaurant & Guest House

Malindi

Set 1.5 km from Malindi Beach, 33 km from Watamu National Marine Park and 7.3 km from Malindi Marine National Park, Surahi Restaurant & Guest House offers accommodation located in Malindi. There is an on-site restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available. Portuguese Chapel is 3 km away and Vasco da Gama Pillar is 3.7 km from the guest house. It was betfer than previous commentaters had stated;)

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7.1
Good
13 reviews
Price from
Rp 168,952
per night

Shalimin homes

Kilifi

Set in Kilifi and only 30 km from Watamu National Marine Park, Shalimin homes offers accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. This guest house provides air-conditioned accommodation with a terrace. Jumba la Mtwana is 48 km away and Gedi Ruins is 43 km from the guest house.

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FAQs about guest houses in Kilifi

  • Waridi House, Villa Fortuna Malindi and Diwani Cottage are some popular guest houses in Kilifi.

  • Couples travelling in Kilifi loved staying at Waridi House, Watamu Beach Cottages and Villa Fortuna Malindi.

  • Diwani Cottage, Watamu Beach Cottages and Villa Fortuna Malindi have received great reviews from guests in Kilifi regarding the views from these guest houses

  • Many families visiting Kilifi loved staying at Waridi House, Watamu Beach Cottages and Villa Fortuna Malindi.

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  • The average price per night for a guest house in Kilifi for this weekend is Rp 1,472,339, based on current Booking.com prices.

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