Lion In The Sun, Malindi ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Marine Park Road, Malindi, Kenya

Lion In The Sun is a 5-star luxury hotel by the ocean, featuring an outdoor pool and direct access to the sandy shores. Guests can enjoy amenities such as complimentary beach shuttles and a health club, subtly positioned near premier attractions.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Lion In The Sun feature private balconies or patios and include amenities like air conditioning and in-room safes. Guests benefit from complimentary bottled water, Wi-Fi, and blackout drapes.

Dining Options

Dining is available at the onsite restaurant, Billionaire Grill & Bar, which offers pool views and a free breakfast buffet. Guests can enjoy refreshments at the swim-up bar or the beach bar.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities include scuba diving, snorkeling, and beach yoga. Guests can explore the surrounding natural beauty at Marine Park and Silversands Beach, as well as participate in aerobic classes at the health club.

Services & Transportation

Lion In The Sun provides transportation options including proximity to Malindi Airport and local bus services. With a 24-hour front desk, the hotel offers daily housekeeping and childcare services, ensuring a convenient stay.

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City Centre

Malindi 6.7 km

Airports

Malindi (MYD) 10.0 km

Vipingo Estate (vpg) 93.7 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Breakfast Options

“Every morning, I looked forward to the breakfast at Lion In The Sun, which featured both a part buffet and a la carte options. The homemade cakes were a particular highlight, fresh and good. Plus, the attentive servers ensured that our dining experience was smooth and enjoyable.” view full review

Private Villa Bliss

“We stayed in a private villa that blew us away with its excellent privacy and beautiful tropical surroundings. It was perfect for our family, featuring its own pool that we had almost to ourselves, offering a truly relaxing experience away from the hustle and bustle.” view full review

Serene Poolside Relaxation

“The resort boasts several well-maintained swimming pools set in picturesque gardens. I enjoyed leisurely afternoons by the main pool, where a snack menu was available. The ambiance was fantastic, making it easy to unwind in such a gorgeous setting.” view full review

Relaxing Atmosphere

“The atmosphere at Lion In The Sun was magical both in the daytime and evening. The open-air living rooms and dining areas created an inviting space for relaxation, making me feel like I was truly in my second home.” view full review

General

Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

Sports & Fitness

Exercise gym

Guest Parking

Kitchen

Dining

Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

Swimming pool

Room features

Air conditioning
In-room safe

Self-catering

Kitchen

Media

Television
Telephone

Location

Marine Park Road, Malindi, Kenya

Map view

Marine Park Road, Malindi, Kenya

City landmarks

Beach

Malindi Marine National Park

780 m

Malindi

Marine Park

990 m

Casuarina

Ndoro Sculpture Garden Malindi

830 m

Mangrove Boardwalk Mida Creek

680 m

Park

Marine National Park

790 m

Zoo

Crocodile and Snake Farm

970 m

Casuarina Beach

1.3 km

Casuarina Rd

Ndoro Sculpture Garden

2.6 km

Beach

Rosada Beach

2.4 km

Betty's Boutique

3.4 km

Malindi

Vasco da Gama Pillar

4.1 km

Malindi

Silversands Beach

3.3 km

Mama Ngina Rd Old Town

Portuguese Church

4.4 km

Manyungu

Mayungu Public Beach

3.9 km

Padro de Gama

4.1 km

Mama Ngina Rd

Blue Fin

4.1 km

Portuguese Chapel

4.2 km

Church

Portuguese Chapel Of St Francis Xavier

4.2 km

Masjid Bin Abb

4.3 km

Ack St. Mary's Pro-Cathedral

4.4 km

Museum

Malindi Museum

4.8 km

Malindi

National Museums of Kenya-Malindi Museum

4.5 km

Shree Malindi Hindu Union

4.5 km

Malindi Town

Mamasavana

4.9 km

Mama Ngina Rd

House of Columns

4.7 km

Mastjid Nor

4.8 km

Church

ACK St. Mary's Church

4.9 km

Market

Malindi Tourist Market

4.9 km

Malindi Curio Market

4.9 km

Museum

National Museums Of Kenya

5.0 km

Nearby

Malindi

Marine Park

450 m

Mangrove Boardwalk Mida Creek

450 m

Park

Marine National Park

340 m

Restaurants

Stephanie Sea House Resort

800 m

Park Marine Road

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