Cestlavie Resort and SPA

3.5 star property
Inn in Malindi with a full-service spa and a 24-hour front desk

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Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 6:30 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Front of property
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds
Private kitchenette
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

9.0 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Breakfast available
  • Spa
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Premium Room

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Pool View

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Day bed
2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 King Bed

Superior Room

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Family Room

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Day bed
5 bedrooms
5 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 15
  • 3 King Beds, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Family Villa, 4 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Pool View

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
4 bedrooms
4 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 King Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
00200, Malindi, Kilifi County, 00200-20686

What's nearby

  • Malindi Beach - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Portuguese Chapel - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Vasco da Gama Pillar - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Silversands Beach - 6 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Marine Park - 12 min drive - 5.0 km

Getting around

  • Malindi (MYD) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bar Bar - ‬1 min drive
  • ‪Osteria Wine Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Johari's Restaurant - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Taheri Fast Foods - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Seafront Swahili Dishes - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Cestlavie Resort and SPA

Property highlights
Consider a stay at Cestlavie Resort and SPA and take advantage of a garden, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a full-service spa. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a manicure/pedicure, a massage, or a body scrub. The on-site restaurant, C'est La Vie, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this inn include:
  • An outdoor pool with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), multilingual staff, and smoke-free premises
  • Barbecue grills, free newspapers, and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guestrooms at Cestlavie Resort and SPA have comforts such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like separate sitting areas and separate dining areas.
Other amenities include:
  • Separate sitting areas and separate dining areas
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Daily housekeeping and desks

Languages

English, French, Italian

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee daily 7:30 AM–9:30 AM: USD 10 for adults and USD 5 for children
  • 1 restaurant
  • 24-hour room service

Restaurants on site

  • C'est La Vie

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate living room

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Garden
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body treatments
  • Facials
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Massage - deep-tissue
  • Massage - sports
  • Massage - Swedish
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Dining room
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Slippers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
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

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
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 4:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 10 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per stay
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 10 for adults and USD 5 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 10 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per stay

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Alcohol is not served at this property

Property is also known as

CEST VIE RESORT Malindi
CEST VIE RESORT
CEST VIE Malindi
Cestlavie Resort Malindi
Cestlavie Resort
Cestlavie Malindi
CEST LA VIE RESORT SPA
Cestlavie Resort and SPA Inn
Cestlavie Resort and SPA Malindi
Cestlavie Resort and SPA Inn Malindi

Frequently asked questions

Does Cestlavie Resort and SPA have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–6:30 PM.

Is Cestlavie Resort and SPA pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 10 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Cestlavie Resort and SPA?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Cestlavie Resort and SPA?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Cestlavie Resort and SPA?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Cestlavie Resort and SPA located?

Situated near the beach, this spa inn is within a 15-minute walk of Malindi Beach and Portuguese Chapel. Silversands Beach and Vasco da Gama Pillar are also within 2 mi (3 km).

Cestlavie Resort and SPA Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

DAVID

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Home away from Home
The place is well maintained and comfortable. I really enjoyed my time there, the staffs are friendly and professional.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2020

8/10 Good

Isaiah

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Need a quiet holiday place?
Serene and homely; very welcoming and friendly staff. The ideal place to be with friends or family.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2020