Ocean Beach Resort & Spa, Malindi

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About the Resort

Malindi, Malindi, Kenya

Steps from Malindi Beach

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Loved by guests

Immaculate gardens
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Delicious brunch
Crystal clear pool
Relaxing spa

"My husband is in a wheelchair and our room was very conveniently located a short distance from the main hotel buildings."

Kim Bell from Tanzania

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"It feels like a blend of the beach and the desert, with stunning dunes creating a serene vibe."

Muthoni from Kenya

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"I loved there being 2 pools, with one for serious swimming."

Mzungubabe from Kenya

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Ocean Beach Resort & Spa - 5-Star Hotel near Malindi Airport

Ocean Beach Resort & Spa is a 5-star hotel located 10 km from Malindi. The property features two restaurants with Kenyan, Italian, and French cuisine, and daily menus created by chefs. Guests can relax at the Ocean Spa, which offers specialty treatments. The resort has abundant spaces, and shaded open-air terraces where guests can enjoy cocktails from the Beach Bar. Amenities include a semi-Olympic pool, 24-hour Business Centre, and event spaces. The hotel collaborates for safaris.

Additional perks of the hotel

Semi Olympic Pool

Ocean Spa

Victoria Restaurant

Dunes Beach Bar

Weddings arrangement

Honeymoon arrangement

Room Overview

The Ocean Beach Resort & Spa offers several room types, including Superior Rooms (60 m²), Junior Suites (65 m²), Suites (80 m²), Deluxe Suites (100 m²), and Family Superior Rooms (120 m²). The Garden View Villa includes two en-suite bedrooms, a kitchenette, and a lounge area. The Honeymoon Suite offers 140 m² of space with beach views, a sitting area, and a bathroom with a double shower and Jacuzzi bath. All rooms have a private terrace.

Other conveniences

Air conditioning

Private terrace

Minibar

Free Wi-Fi

In-room safe

Coffee and tea maker

Bathrobes and slippers

Rivolta Carmignani bed linens with Egyptian cotton

Simmons hypoallergenic mattress

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Highlights from guests

DiningFresh Food!

I enjoyed the fresh food. Everything tasted like it came straight from the kitchen to the table. The pastries, fruits and cheeses were delicious!

Naomi from Canada

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Spa & LeisureRelaxing Spa

The deep tissue massage at the spa was the best I've ever had! Make sure you enjoy a swim in the spa pool.

Alice from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesSpacious Villas

The rooms felt extremely private and were spacious enough to stash suitcases. The villa gardens were immaculate and beautifully maintained.

Ken from United States

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Meeting RoomsAdequate Rooms

The meeting rooms are adequate. I found the updated bathrooms and easy beach access wonderful too.

Purity from Kenya

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Suite

2 persons

80 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

50 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

60 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite

2 persons

65 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Ocean Beach Resort & Spa presents a delightful selection of dining experiences infused with vibrant flavors from Africa and beyond. Guests can indulge in a variety of culinary delights while enjoying picturesque views, seasonal menus, and unique settings that enhance every meal.

Ocean Beach Resort & Spa Malindi Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

African cuisine with influences from Kenya, Italy, and France

Ambiance

A family-friendly space that balances modern elegance with traditional warmth, ideal for both romantic dinners and joyful gatherings.

Key Offerings

Savor carefully crafted seasonal dishes created by celebrated chefs, featuring daily menus that highlight local specialties. Enjoy a complimentary dinner for two at the garden or pool for first-time guests.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

Dunes

Casual beachfront dining

Ambiance

An inviting open-air restaurant with stunning views of the Indian Ocean, perfect for casual meals or special occasions.

Key Offerings

Relax with cocktails and fresh seafood while watching the sunset dip into the horizon. Seasonal menus bring the tastes of the sea to the table.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

Location

Malindi, Malindi, Kenya

Map view

Malindi, Malindi, Kenya

City landmarks

Park

Falconry of Kenya

2.1 km

Night club

Pata Pata Beach Club

770 m

Landmark

Portuguese Church

3.3 km

Mall

Nakumatt Malindi

2.1 km

Landmark

A. C. K. St. Andrew's Church

1.7 km

Landmark

Malindi Beach

2.7 km

Landmark

Victoria Beach Resort

1.9 km

Casino

Casino Malindi

2.4 km

Museum

Malindi Museum

2.9 km

Mall

Oasis Mall

2.1 km

Landmark

Oasis

2.1 km

Landmark

Galana Shopping Centre

2.1 km

Landmark

St.Anthony's Cathedral

2.2 km

Landmark

Vasco da Gama Pillar

3.6 km

Landmark

Mamasavana

3.0 km

Landmark

Malindi Tourist

2.4 km

Landmark

Mulla Boutique

2.6 km

Museum

Golden Beach

2.7 km

Landmark

Our Shop

2.7 km

Museum

National Museums Of Kenya

2.7 km

Landmark

Rosanis

2.7 km

Landmark

Nafisa Store

2.7 km

Landmark

Malindi Curio Market

2.8 km

Market

Malindi Tourist Market

2.8 km

Church

ACK St. Mary's Church

2.9 km

Landmark

House of Columns

2.9 km

Landmark

Shree Malindi Hindu Union

3.2 km

Landmark

Mastjid Nor

3.2 km

Landmark

Portuguese Chapel

3.5 km

Landmark

Masjid Bin Abb

3.4 km

Nearby

Off Silversand Road

Malindi Beach

100 m

Restaurants

Old Man and the Sea

80 m

Beach Front Road

Explore Malindi

Local Highlights

Malindi Beach

2 minutes' walk

Pristine sands and crystal-clear waters make Malindi Beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming.

Falconry of Kenya

25 minutes' walk

Unique experience showcasing bird of prey displays. A fascinating insight into falconry techniques and birds.

Portuguese Church

35 minutes' walk

Historical site featuring beautiful architecture and rich history, offering insights into Portuguese influence.

Malindi Museum

30 minutes' walk

A glance into local history, culture, and art. Exhibitions include artifacts that tell Malindi's rich past.

Water Sports

2 minutes' walk

Thrilling water sports such as snorkeling and jet skiing are available, with rental services nearby.

Yoga Sessions

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions along the beach, perfect for unwinding in a tranquil atmosphere. Classes available for all levels.

Local Markets Visit

30 minutes' walk

Experience local culture by visiting Malindi's vibrant markets filled with handicrafts, spices, and traditional foods.

Old Man and the Sea

1 minute' walk

Seafood specialty restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere. Signature dishes include grilled fish and lobster.

Pata Pata Beach Club

10 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a beach view, offering local and international cuisines, perfect for family gatherings.

Victoria Beach Resort Restaurant

20 minutes' walk

Offers an upscale dining experience with a beautiful ambiance. Known for its fresh seafood and elegant setting.

Casino Malindi

30 minutes' walk

Exciting nightlife venue offering gaming and entertainment. Regular events include live music and themed nights.

Local Music Venues

10 minutes' drive

Join live music performances featuring local artists and genres, providing a taste of Kenyan culture and nightlife.

Getting around

City Centre

Malindi35 min · 2.9 km

Airports

Malindi (MYD)11 min · 6.9 km

Vipingo Estate (vpg)136 min · 90.6 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 10:00-23:59

Check-out

from 01:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Ocean Beach Resort & Spa serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Italian, Swahili

Number of rooms:

Former name

Ocean Beach Resort

Questions of the users

About Ocean Beach Resort & Spa

What are the swimming charges for adults and children?

25 November 2024

The cost for swimming is Ksh. 1000 for adults and Ksh. 500 for children aged 5-12 years.

Is there a best time for beach lovers to visit the resort?

10 December 2024

Visiting at any time of the year is ideal for beach lovers, as the resort is situated right on the beach.

Do guests have easy access to a private beach?

15 January 2025

Yes, the private beach is adjacent to the resort, making it easily accessible for guests.

Are there airport transfer services available for guests?

20 February 2025

Airport transfers can be arranged from Malindi Airport for Ksh. 2,000 one way for up to three people, or from Mombasa Airport for Ksh. 13,000 one way for up to six people.

Are there any job vacancies available at the resort right now?

5 March 2025

Currently, there are no vacancies available for the waitress position.

What meal plans are offered if all-inclusive isn't available?

18 April 2025

The resort offers Bed & Breakfast, Half Board, and Full Board meal plans.

Can one enjoy swimming and lunch-only options at the resort?

22 May 2025

Yes, the swimming charge includes a lunch option: Ksh. 1000 for adults and Ksh. 500 for children for swimming and lunch.

Are there apartments available for guests seeking that option?

30 June 2025

No, apartments are not available at the resort.

Is there availability for a two-bedroom accommodation for travelers?

12 July 2025

A two-bedroom accommodation is available for Ksh. 25,000 per night with a bed-only option.

What unique attractions are near the resort for visitors?

1 August 2025

Attractions nearby include iconic landmarks like the Vasco da Gama Pillar, Gede Ruins, and Watamu Marine Park, offering cultural exploration and natural beauty.