Lion In The Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa Malindi Exterior photo This is an aerial view of a luxurious resort nestled amidst lush tropical greenery. The resort features several thatched-roof buildings, likely villas or bungalows, of varying sizes, spread across a gently sloping landscape. The roofs are a distinctiLion In The Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa Malindi Exterior photo The photo shows a serene outdoor pool area, likely at a resort or luxury hotel, on a bright, sunny day. The pool water is a beautiful turquoise, with visible ripples and reflections of the surrounding elements. 

Several thatched-roof cabanas line thLion In The Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa Malindi Interior photo The photo captures a serene view from an elevated position, looking down into a beautiful courtyard or resort area. The foreground features a shallow, turquoise-colored pool with several ornate, lantern-shaped fountains bubbling up from the bottom.
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About the Hotel

Marine Park Road Po Box 1056, Malindi, Kenya, 80200
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Close to Marine National Park
Perfect
9.4
/10

Located around 5 minutes' walk from the Ndoro Sculpture Garden, the 5-star Lion In The Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa Malindi provides guests with a sea water pool, a sundeck, and a patio, as well as a treatment room and a solarium. Featuring an à la carte restaurant, the hotel is nestled in a beach area, 4.4 km from the moderately interesting Malindi Museum.

Location

This Malindi hotel is situated within 10 minutes' drive of the Vasco da Gama Pillar, while the thatched-roofed Portuguese Church is about a 15-minute drive away. Lion In The Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa Malindi is also 4.3 km from such natural sights as the Mayungu Public Beach.

The accommodation is an ideal starting point for visiting the Malindi Marine National Park, located merely a 20-minute walk away.

Rooms

The 6 rooms at this Malindi hotel are equipped with comforts such as an air conditioner, as well as a flat-screen television. The private bathrooms include a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower.

Eat & Drink

The onsite restaurant Billionaire Grill BAR offers international cuisine. You can visit a seafood restaurant situated close by and taste European cuisine.

Leisure & Business

Lion In The Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa has an own beach area with towels. With a fitness studio that offers fitness classes, this accommodation caters to guests' physical well-being. A day of pampering can include facials, as well as visiting a spa salon. There is a business centre available for corporate travellers.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at the famous Fisherman's Restaurant in Malindi.
  • Visit the Kereita Museum for an insight into local Swahili culture.
  • Take a sunset dhow cruise along the beautiful Malindi coastline.
  • Explore the vibrant Malindi Market for unique crafts and spices.
  • Relax at the stunning Marine Park and enjoy snorkeling adventures.
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Lion In The Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Air conditioning
Queen Suite Pool View
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Shower
Bathtub
Superior King Room
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior King Suite
2 persons
1025 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Lion In The Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Tennis court
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Lion In The Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa Location

Marine Park Road Po Box 1056, Malindi, Kenya, 80200
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Marine Park Road Po Box 1056, Malindi, Kenya, 80200
Nearby
Beach
Malindi Marine National Park
1000 ft
Casuarina
Ndoro Sculpture Garden Malindi
1400 ft
Malindi
Marine Park
1700 ft
Mangrove Boardwalk Mida Creek
1700 ft
Park
Marine National Park
1000 ft
Restaurants
Stephanie Sea House Resort
1700 ft
Park Marine Road
Getting around
City Centre
Malindi7 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
Malindi (MYD)12 min  ·  4.9 mi
Vipingo Estate (vpg)138 min  ·  57.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Lion In The Sun Boutique & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Afrikaans
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
lion in the sun billionaire retreat malindi

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 59 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 119 reviews
9.4/10
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