The Lawford Kenya

3.5 star property
Family-friendly hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a beach bar

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Private pool
Luxury Villa, 4 Bedrooms, Private Pool, Ocean View (TEMBO) | View from room
Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Courtyard view
Luxury Villa, 4 Bedrooms, Private Pool, Ocean View (TEMBO) | Minibar, individually furnished, desk, soundproofing
Luxury Villa, 4 Bedrooms, Private Pool, Ocean View (TEMBO) | Private pool

Reviews

8.6 out of 10

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
The price is AED 336
AED 397 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2025

Room options

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

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
  • 180 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

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

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Private pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 200 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Electric kettle
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Garden View (NYATI)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
3 bedrooms
Private bathroom
  • 190 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
  • 80 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 250 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Queen Beds

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

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
  • 130 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Room, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Lamou Road, C/o Lawford's, Malindi, Kilifi County, 80200

What's nearby

  • Malindi Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Portuguese Chapel - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Vasco da Gama Pillar - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Silversands Beach - 7 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Marine Park - 12 min drive - 5.4 km

Getting around

  • Malindi (MYD) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bar Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Osteria Wine Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Johari's Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Taheri Fast Foods - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Seafront Swahili Dishes - ‬17 min walk

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), a banquet hall, and concierge services
  • Luggage storage, smoke-free premises, and tour/ticket assistance
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

Languages

English, Italian, Spanish, Swahili

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Local cuisine breakfast available for a fee daily 7:30 AM–10:30 AM: USD 15.00 for adults and USD 8.00 for children
  • 1 beach bar
  • Room service available

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Art gallery
  • Children's pool
  • Designer stores
  • Mini golf

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • In-room child care (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate living room
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Banquet hall

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Golf caddy
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Business services

  • Conference space (1615 square feet)
  • Meeting rooms - 2

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Massage - on the beach

Accessibility

  • This property does not have elevators

More

  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

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

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • In-room massage
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofing

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

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
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

Property is also known as

The Lawford
The Lawford Kenya Hotel
The Lawford Kenya Malindi
The Lawford Kenya Hotel Malindi

Frequently asked questions

Does The Lawford Kenya have a pool?

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

Is The Lawford Kenya pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Lawford Kenya?

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).

The Lawford Kenya Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 8 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 8 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 8 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 8 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Lucy

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Jason

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Resturaunt was not good
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Abdiaziz

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent
Perfect the staff were very friendly and efficient. The Accommodations were very clean and quiet. ❤️❤️❤️
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023

6/10 Okay

Jasmine

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with group
Liked: Amenities
They ran out of food at the buffet and wanted to charge us full price.

10/10 Excellent

Satishchandra

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Love stay
Amazing stay with my boyfriend for one week. We loved the bedroom / apartment with porch and the beach / swimming pool area. Great recreation place for couples. Nice boutique and spa. Lovely Italian manager!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Eirik V

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic hotel, with great value for money. The service is excellent!
Stayed 11 nights in Dec 2019