Lion in the Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa
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About this property
Elegant Accommodations: Lion in the Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa in Malindi offers a 5-star experience with spa facilities, a saltwater swimming pool, fitness center, sun terrace, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and concierge services. Dining and Leisure: The romantic restaurant serves African, Italian, Mediterranean, and international cuisines, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Additional amenities include a bar, tennis court, yoga classes, and free bicycles. Prime Location: Located 4.3 mi from Malindi Airport, the hotel is a short walk from Tropical Beach and close to Malindi Marine National Park. Nearby attractions include Watamu National Marine Park and Gedi Ruins.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- 4 swimming pools
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- 3 restaurants
- Spa
- Fitness center
- Free parking
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Todd
United States“The overall stay was great. Very clean and relaxing. Wish we could have stayed longer. My wife and I got massages and they were both excellent!” - Terence
Monaco“Relaxing, friendly staff, amazing service, great facilities… loved it! Will be going back very soon.” - Kaliba
Uganda“i loved the stuff girls, they are so friendly , i loved the tennis court, the breakfast was my most favourite.” - Kagz
Lebanon“Fantastic staff, the venue is splendid, colonial architecture, just plain beautiful.” 
Yasin United States“Excellent stay! Wonderful staff, place was serene and peaceful! Will visit again!”
Tomi
Argentina“The room was beautiful and comfortable, there was a relax area with a pool, and couches outside of the room. The staff was helpful, there were bicycles to use for free to go to other restaurants or beaches. The yoga session was also very good.”- Joanne
Kenya“Stunning views Beautiful location Absolutely worth it” - Ian Kenya“The attention to detail, beautiful architecture/decorations and art. Wonderful greenery well manicured.”
- Charlene
South Africa“The place was super clean, the staff were amazing and friendly. Overall a very good experience.” - Olga
Germany“We loved the entire layout of the place, it was calm and peaceful, staff was very friendly, sun beds were super comfortable and it was very empty when we were there. We recommend March. The tour to hells kitchen was one of the highlights.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- BILLIONAIRE BEACH & GRILL
- CuisineItalian • Pizza • Steakhouse • International • Grill/BBQ
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceRomantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan
- LION IN THE SUN
- CuisineAfrican • Mediterranean • Pizza • Seafood • Local • International
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceRomantic
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- BEACH SNACK
- Open forLunch
House rules
Child policies
Children over 12 are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
