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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

Marine Park is only 6 minutes' walk from the 5-star Lion In The Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa Malindi, which offers a 24-hour front desk and wake-up service. Featuring a treatment room and a solarium, this Malindi hotel is located 4.4 km from the thatched-roofed Portuguese Church.

Location

The hotel is in a beach area of Malindi. Vasco da Gama Pillar is about a 10-minute drive from the Lion, and Malindi airport is 5 km away.

The property is also in proximity to Marine National Park. The location will allow you to be 2.6 km from Ndoro Sculpture Garden.

Rooms

The rooms comprise an adjoining terrace and a sitting area complete with an air conditioner, as well as a flat-screen television. The bathroom is equipped with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with a hair dryer and shower caps.

Eat & Drink

There are international dishes and fruit desserts in the menu of Billionaire Grill BAR restaurant.

Leisure & Business

Lion In The Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa will also help you keep fit with fitness classes at a fitness studio available on site. Guests are welcome to take part in guided snorkelling trips. A day of pampering can include facials, as well as visiting a spa salon. Business travellers will have access to a business centre provided on site.

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
Shower
Air conditioning
Queen Suite Pool View
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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
9.3/10Review 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 Airport (MYD)12 min  ·  4.9 mi
Vipingo (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

Feedback about Lion In The Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 57 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 129 reviews
9.4/10
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