Marine Park Road Po Box 1056,
Malindi,
Kenya,
80200,
Kilifi
-
Close to the Marine National Park
Perfect
9.4
/10
Loved by Lion In The Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa guests
Really good staff
Spacious rooms
Immaculate gardens
Amazing pools
High food quality
"We spent most of our time at the retreat because it was so relaxing and quiet."
Quinta from Kenya
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"One of the most impressive aspects of the resort is its remarkable cleanliness."
Dennis_94 from Kenya
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"The place is amazing, serene and with a lot of space for the guest."
Albanois from Kenya
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Amenities
Lion In The Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa offers an expansive outdoor pool and a private beach, allowing guests to enjoy exclusive sunbathing areas and seaside access. The luxurious spa provides wellness treatments, including massages and body wraps, designed to rejuvenate the body. Guests can also explore the pavilion for various water sports activities, adding excitement to their stay.
Rooms
The hotel features spacious rooms with private balconies and views of the Indian Ocean. Each suite includes air conditioning and contemporary decor to enhance guest experience. The luxurious accommodations also provide a personal safe and mini-bar for added convenience.
Location
Lion In The Sun is situated in Malindi, surrounded by lush tropical gardens and just minutes away from local attractions. The hotel's proximity to Malindi Marine National Park offers opportunities for diving and snorkeling. Nearby, guests can explore local markets and cultural sites, enriching their travel experience.
Wellness
The on-site spa at Lion In The Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa provides a comprehensive menu of treatments aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy signature spa therapies, including aromatherapy massages and facial treatments. The fitness center, equipped with modern exercise machines, complements wellness offerings.
Dining
The hotel's restaurant serves a variety of international and local cuisines, ensuring diverse dining options for every palate. Guests can enjoy meals made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients, enhancing their culinary experience. The on-site bar also offers a selection of cocktails to complement the dining options.
Highlights
Location: Situated in Malindi with ocean views
Amenities: Expansive outdoor pool and spa
Rooms: Spacious suites with private balconies
Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine
“Lion In The Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa impresses with its meticulous attention to detail and dedicated staff, creating an exceptional experience in Malindi. The setting, near Tropical Beach, emphasizes relaxation and personalized service. In my opinion, it's an oasis that stands out for its focus on guest well-being and tailored experiences.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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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
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Queen Suite Pool View
2 persons
755 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Superior King Room
2 persons
530 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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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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Dining Onsite
At Lion In The Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa, dining transcends mere meals, offering a delightful blend of African, Italian, and international cuisines. The Billionaire Grill & Bar invites guests to indulge in its romantic setting, perfect for intimate dinners or leisurely breakfasts amid a cozy atmosphere.
BILLIONAIRE GRILL & BAR
African, Italian, International
Ambiance
Romantic setting that combines cozy indoor spaces with thoughtful décor, creating an inviting atmosphere for guests to share meals.
Key Offerings
Breakfast features a delightful buffet alongside à la carte and continental options, catering to both vegetarian and vegan preferences.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Breakfast hours vary; check for details.
Lion In The Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa Location
Marine Park Road Po Box 1056,
Malindi,
Kenya,
80200,
Kilifi
Map view
Marine Park Road Po Box 1056,
Malindi,
Kenya,
80200,
Kilifi
City landmarks
Zoo
Crocodile and Snake Farm
2100 ft
Landmark
Casuarina Beach
3100 ft
Landmark
Ndoro Sculpture Garden
1.4
mi
Landmark
Silversands Beach
1.8
mi
Landmark
Vasco da Gama Pillar
2.3
mi
Landmark
Portuguese Church
2.5
mi
Museum
Malindi Museum
2.7
mi
Landmark
National Museums of Kenya-Malindi Museum
2.6
mi
Landmark
Mamasavana
2.8
mi
Landmark
Mayungu Public Beach
2.7
mi
Landmark
Malindi Beach
2.9
mi
Museum
National Museums Of Kenya
2.8
mi
Museum
Golden Beach
2.9
mi
Landmark
Mulla Boutique
3.1
mi
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
Explore Malindi
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Malindi Marine National Park
4 minutes walking
A protected area offering snorkeling and diverse marine life, ideal for underwater adventures.
Crocodile and Snake Farm
10 minutes walking
Home to various reptiles, this farm educates visitors about local species and conservation efforts.
Ndoro Sculpture Garden
25 minutes walking
An artistic space showcasing local sculptures amidst lush gardens, perfect for leisurely walks and photos.
Vasco da Gama Pillar
9 minutes driving
A historic coral stone pillar marking Portuguese exploration, offering scenic views and a glimpse into the past.
Snorkeling in Marine National Park
4 minutes walking
Thrilling snorkeling experiences await at the nearby park, with rental services just around the corner.
Mangrove Boardwalk at Mida Creek
6 minutes walking
Relaxing strolls through mangroves provide tranquility and nature-watching opportunities.
Stephanie Sea House Resort
6 minutes walking
Offering seafood with a local twist, its casual vibe and ocean views enhance the dining experience.
The Italian Job
5 minutes driving
A cozy Italian restaurant serving wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta, perfect for a family dinner.
Bar Eclat
8 minutes driving
A vibrant bar featuring live music and themed nights, ideal for couples and solo travelers.
Malindi Art Gallery
6 minutes driving
Showcases local art and hosts events, making it a cultural hotspot for families and art lovers.
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
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Immaculate pool
Cons
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 129 reviews
9.4/10
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