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About Resort

Casuarina Road, Malindi, Kenya
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Close to Casuarina Beach
Great
8.6
8.5
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4.8
4.5
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African House Resort, a 4-star Malindi hotel rated 8.8/10 on Booking.com, features a year-round outdoor pool and an on-site restaurant offering Italian and Swahili cuisine. The resort is enveloped in a lush tropical garden and provides tailored safari excursions at reasonable prices.

Rooms & Amenities

All rooms at African House Resort are spacious and individually designed, featuring four-poster beds, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with rainfall showerheads. Each unit has a terrace overlooking the swimming pool and gardens, enhancing the comfortable experience for guests.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining is available at the à la carte restaurant, which serves breakfast and a variety of Italian and Swahili dishes. Guests can also enjoy free tea and coffee served every afternoon from 5 PM in the coffee shop/café on-site.

Leisure & Activities

Recreational amenities at African House Resort include an outdoor pool and opportunities for spa services, such as massages and body treatments. The property organizes tailored safaris and excursions to attractions like Gedi ruins and Robinson Island.

Location & Services

The resort is situated 100 meters from Marine Park beach, with nearby local cafés and restaurants enhancing its appeal. Airport shuttles to Mombasa International Airport are available, and guests can utilize a beach shuttle for easy access to the sand.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at Old Man and the Sea by the beach.
  • Explore the ruins of Gedi Fort for a taste of history.
  • Visit Malindi Marine National Park for snorkeling adventures.
  • Experience local culture at Malindi's vibrant market on Saturdays.
  • Try Piri Piri chicken at a roadside eatery for true local flavor.
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African House Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

African House Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Golf course
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At African House Resort, dining reflects a harmonious blend of international cuisines amidst serene surroundings. Guests can indulge in delightful meals while soaking in picturesque pool views, making each meal a soothing retreat.
African House Resort Malindi Restaurant photo
African House Resort Malindi Restaurant photo
African House Resort Malindi Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

International
Ambiance
Nestled with scenic views of the inviting pool, the dining area offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for leisurely meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse selection of luscious dishes served at breakfast, lunch, and dinner, catering to various tastes and preferences.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

African House Resort Location

Casuarina Road, Malindi, Kenya
Map view
Casuarina Road, Malindi, Kenya
Nearby
Casuarina Rd
Ndoro Sculpture Garden
2400 ft
Casuarina Beach
3800 ft
Restaurants
La Rosada
3500 ft
Casuarina Road
Explore Malindi
Local Experiences Near African House Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ndoro Sculpture Garden
14 minutes walking
An artistic haven featuring unique sculptures amidst lush gardens, perfect for photos and peaceful strolls.
Vasco da Gama Pillar
25 minutes walking
A historic pillar commemorating Vasco da Gama, offering scenic ocean views; a great spot for history enthusiasts.
Silversands Beach
20 minutes walking
A stunning beach known for its soft sands and turquoise waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Crocodile and Snake Farm
15 minutes walking
A unique attraction showcasing local wildlife, with educational exhibits about reptiles, perfect for families.
Watersports at Casuarina Beach
15 minutes walking
Enjoy snorkeling, jet skiing, and paddleboarding at Casuarina Beach, with rentals available for a thrilling day out.
Yoga and Wellness Retreats
5 minutes drive
Relax with yoga sessions offered nearby, focusing on mindfulness and rejuvenation in serene environments.
Cultural Visits to Malindi Museum
30 minutes walking
Engage with local history and culture through various exhibits showcasing Malindi's rich heritage.
Mangrove Boardwalk Mida Creek
25 minutes walking
A scenic boardwalk through mangroves, perfect for birdwatching and enjoying nature walks.
La Rosada
13 minutes walking
A cozy restaurant specializing in fresh seafood and local dishes, known for its lively atmosphere and attentive service.
The Breeze Restaurant
1.5 km, 5 minutes drive
Offering a mix of Italian and Kenyan cuisine in a relaxed setting, with recommended local favorites and vegetarian options.
Aloha Restaurant
1.1 km, 5 minutes drive
Known for its beachfront views, this venue serves delicious pizzas and refreshing drinks, perfect for casual dining.
Mamma Mia
1.8 km, 5 minutes drive
A family-friendly spot known for its pasta and pizzas in a vibrant setting, offering a varied menu catering to all tastes.
The Moonlight Bar
10 minutes driving
A lively bar offering cocktails and live music, perfect for winding down after a day of exploration.
Malindi Cinema
10 minutes driving
A local cinema screening popular films and classic favorites; a great option for a relaxed evening out.
Casuarina Beach Night Market
15 minutes walking
A vibrant market featuring local artisans, food stalls, and live performances, creating a festive evening atmosphere.
The Big Tuna
1.5 km, 5 minutes drive
A popular spot for sports fans, offering live games on screen, delicious bar food, and a friendly atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Malindi34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Malindi Airport (MYD)6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Vipingo (vpg)131 min  ·  53.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel African House Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Property is also known as
african house

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about African House Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 52 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Wonderful staff
Clean rooms
Good pool size
Quiet place
Comfortable room
Cons
Hot water issues
Cockroaches
Stained towels
Guest reviews
based on 111 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About African House Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at African House Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at African House Resort?
Private parking is available on-site for free.
Which popular landmarks are close to African House Resort?
Nearby attractions include Malindi Marine Park (3 km), Vasco da Gama Pillar (2 km), and Gedi Ruins (12 km).
What dining options are available at African House Resort?
The resort features an à la carte restaurant serving breakfast, Italian lunch and dinner, and Swahili cuisine.
Does African House Resort have a swimming pool?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available year-round.
How far is African House Resort from the nearest beach?
The resort is located just 100 meters from the Marine Park beach.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at African House Resort?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at African House Resort?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What recreational activities does African House Resort offer?
Guests can enjoy snorkeling, diving, fishing, and access to a golf course.
Does African House Resort offer airport transportation?
Yes, airport shuttle services to Mombasa International Airport, 100 km away, are available for a fee.
What type of breakfast is available at African House Resort?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 USD.
What services does African House Resort provide for families?
Babysitting and child services are available at the resort.

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