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Swahili House

3.0 star property
Bed & breakfast in Malindi with free breakfast

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Swahili House sits in the historical district's heart, where guests enjoy continental breakfast in a cozy garden setting. The property provides laundry facilities and WiFi connectivity, creating the peaceful retreat that has earned praise from previous visitors.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included

Room options

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Double Room, 1 Double Bed (Bahari) | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Double Room, 1 Double Bed (Bahari)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Bidet
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 12 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Room (Writer) | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Double Room (Writer)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Bidet
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double or Twin Room (Peacock) | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Double or Twin Room (Peacock)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Bidet
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
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About the neighborhood

Map
Silversand Rd, Malindi, Kilifi County, 80200

What's nearby

  • Malindi Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Portuguese Chapel - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Silversands Beach - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Mambrui Beach - 20 min drive - 19.7 km
  • Watamu Beach - 28 min drive - 23.6 km

Getting around

  • Malindi (MYD) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Johari's Restaurant - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Jabreen Cafe - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Seafront Swahili Dishes - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Coast Cuisine - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Mariposa Resicence - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Swahili House

Bed & breakfast in the historical district
Consider a stay at Swahili House and take advantage of free continental breakfast, a terrace, and a garden. Free in-room WiFi and laundry facilities are available to all guests.
Other perks at this bed & breakfast include:
  • Free self parking
  • Smoke-free premises, luggage storage, and a front-desk safe
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and safes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and bidets
  • Wardrobes/closets, communal kitchens, and a personal chef

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • 20 steps to reach entrance
  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Chef service
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 4:00 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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a 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
This property accepts cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
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

Property is also known as

Swahili House Malindi
Swahili House Bed & breakfast
Swahili House Bed & breakfast Malindi

Frequently asked questions

Is Swahili House pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Swahili House?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Swahili House?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Swahili House located?

Situated in the historical district, this bed & breakfast is within a 5-minute walk of Malindi Beach and Portuguese Chapel. Silversands Beach and Vasco da Gama Pillar are also within 15 minutes.

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Reviews

Swahili House Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.0

Cleanliness

6.0

Amenities

8.0

Staff & service

6.0

Eco-friendliness

6.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Edwin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It is a beautiful Swahili house that is homely and warm.