Top 10 Hotels in Kilifi in 2026 (from CNY128)

Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Kilifi on Hotels.com. These Kilifi hotels consistently deliver on comfort, location and traveler experience. Last updated on August 17, 2026.

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Beach nearby, white sand, beach towels, surfing

1. Baobab Sea Lodge

Kilifi

CNY686

CNY809 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 18 - Aug 19

2. Bofa Beach Resort

Kilifi

CNY472

CNY557 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 18 - Aug 19

3. La Benderas

Kilifi

CNY318

CNY776 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 18 - Aug 19

Deluxe Double Room | WiFi (free), bed sheets

4. Inkaba Resort Kilifi

Kilifi

CNY405

CNY478 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 18 - Aug 19

5. Kili Sunrise Resort

Kilifi

CNY573

CNY676 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 18 - Aug 19

6. Silver Palm Spa and Resort

Kilifi

CNY1,185

CNY1,399 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 18 - Aug 19

7. Residence Maison Muege

Kilifi

CNY601

CNY709 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 18 - Aug 19

Business Suite | Desk, laptop workspace, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Standard Single Room | Desk, laptop workspace, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, towels

8. Peacock Court Hotel, Kilifi

Kilifi

CNY109

CNY128 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 18 - Aug 19

Family Bungalow | WiFi (free), individually decorated, individually furnished, bed sheets

Family Bungalow | Living area | 32-inch Smart TV with digital channels

Family Bungalow | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, cookware/dishes/utensils

9. Dondoo's Paradise Kilifi

Kilifi

CNY1,214

CNY1,433 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 18 - Aug 19

Family Apartment | Living area | 32-inch Smart TV with digital channels

Junior Studio Suite | Living area | 32-inch Smart TV with digital channels

10. Masha Holiday Homes Kilifi

Kilifi

CNY304

CNY358 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 18 - Aug 19

11. Kilifi Bay Beach Resort

Kilifi

CNY1,119

CNY1,320 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

Deluxe Studio Suite | Living area | 32-inch Smart TV with digital channels

Deluxe Apartment | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, cookware/dishes/utensils

Deluxe Apartment | Living area | 32-inch Smart TV with digital channels

12. Zuri Furnished Apartments Kilifi

Kilifi

CNY304

CNY358 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 18 - Aug 19

13. Mesite Classic Resort, Kilifi

Kilifi

CNY257

CNY304 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 18 - Aug 19

14. Gabsgate Resort

Kilifi

CNY220

CNY260 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 18 - Aug 19

Comfort Quadruple Room | Blackout drapes, WiFi (free), individually decorated

Comfort Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom | Blackout drapes, WiFi (free), individually decorated

15. Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers

Kilifi

CNY131

CNY155 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

Apartment, Multiple Beds | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board (on request)

16. Tulip Residences Vipingo Mombasa

Mtwapa

CNY659

CNY777 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 18 - Aug 19

Deluxe Single Room | Bathroom | Shower, slippers, towels, soap

Deluxe Single Room | WiFi (free), individually decorated, individually furnished, bed sheets

17. Likizo Cottages & Resort Kanamai

Mtwapa

CNY573

CNY676 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 18 - Aug 19

Deluxe Single Room | WiFi (free), bed sheets

18. Ristash Green Resort Mtwapa

Mtwapa

CNY405

CNY478 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 18 - Aug 19

Family Villa, Balcony, Golf View | Pool | 2 outdoor pools

Family Villa, Balcony, Golf View | Exterior

Family Villa, Balcony, Golf View | Outdoor dining

19. Vipingo Ridge Swahili Villa

Vipingo

CNY2,058

CNY2,428 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 18 - Aug 19

Luxury Villa, 4 Bedrooms, Private Pool | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Luxury Villa, 4 Bedrooms, Private Pool | View from room

20. Pazuri at Vipingo

Kibaoni

CNY1,616

CNY1,906 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 18 - Aug 19

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Top landmarks in Kilifi

Mnarani ruins

6.8/10 (3 reviews)

If seeing the sights is on your list of things to do, head to Mnarani ruins— just one of the landmarks located 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from central Kilifi.

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Kilifi Bridge

8.4/10 (18 reviews)

Kilifi Bridge is 1.2 mi (2 km) from central Kilifi, why not stop by during your stay.

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Takaungu Creek

8.0/10 (4 reviews)

Why not relax on the waterfront and snap some great vacation pics at Takaungu Creek when visiting Kilifi.

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Kivukoni School

6.0/10 (4 reviews)

If you'd like to get a taste of Kilifi student life, check out Kivukoni School, located 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from central Kilifi.

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St. Patrick's Catholic Church

7.4/10 (8 reviews)

St. Patrick's Catholic Church is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from central Kilifi, why not stop by during your stay.

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beach near Bofa Road

If being by the water is a major draw, beach near Bofa Road is a spot you might want to check out, located 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from central Kilifi.

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beach near Mnarani

When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to beach near Mnarani, located 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from central Kilifi.

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beach near Mazingira Park

If being by the water is a major draw, beach near Mazingira Park is a spot you might want to check out, located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from central Kilifi.

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Learn more about Kilifi

Kilifi is well-known for its attractions such as Kilifi Creek and Mnarani ruins.

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A calm sea with a sailboat in the foreground and a few sailboats in the distance.

Check out reviews of Kilifi hotels guests love

Kilua Residences by CityBlue, Mombasa

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was amazing"

The ONE

10/10 Excellent

"Nice quiet breezy location - 3 pools , though the games items are pretty worn. More of a local cuisine and customer service."

AHG Lion Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent

"The food was amazing. The place and the weather, also. All the staff was very friendly and helpful. My suggestion is that there should be a portable or fixed clothesline for hanging wet clothes after the beach or pool."

Sun N Sand Beach Resort

8/10 Good

"Breakfast fresh sea view from room staff excellent hospitality "

Mombasa Continental Resort

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were respectful and made our stay comfortable. The food was in plenty and of good quality. I highly recomend the place."

Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers

10/10 Excellent

"Booked two rooms for family members.Check in was seamless, friendly staff and will definitely recommend."

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Kilifi?

You can find top hotels in Kilifi from CNY128 with options to suit your budget and needs. Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. To find an affordable hotel in Kilifi that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Kilifi hotels?

Discover great deals on Kilifi hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Kilifi hotels.

Can I book Kilifi hotels with free cancellation?

In order to book a refundable Kilifi hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Kilifi?

Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Kilifi include:

Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers: A hostel with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10
Kilifi Maghreb: A hotel with a guest rating of 6.6

You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Kilifi.

What are some of the best hotels in Kilifi for couples?

Choose a top-rated Kilifi romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love Silver Palm Spa and Resort, a hotel with 3 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Kilifi Bay Beach Resort. This hotel offers a beach and a beach bar for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Kilifi for couples on Hotels.com.

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Kilifi?

Some of the best Kilifi hotels for kids include $Silver Palm Spa and Resort and Kilifi Maghreb. Silver Palm Spa and Resort is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and a playground, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Kilifi Maghreb with a guest score of 6.6. This popular hotel has free supervised activities for children, an outdoor pool, children's meals, and more. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Kilifi by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.

What are the top Kilifi hotels with a pool?

For some added luxury, discover the best Kilifi hotels with a pool. Silver Palm Spa and Resort is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its full-service spa and hot tub. La Benderas is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a restaurant and a poolside bar. To find more stays in Kilifi with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".

What are some of the best Kilifi hotels with free parking?

If you're driving, a great Kilifi hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:

Silver Palm Spa and Resort: A hotel with an average guest rating of 9.4 out of 10
Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers: A hostel with an average guest rating of 9.2
La Benderas: A hotel with an average guest rating of 9

What are some popular hotels in central Kilifi?

For hotels in central Kilifi, check out Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers and La Benderas. Travelers love Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers for its location, as well as the beach (direct access), restaurant and bar/lounge this hostel offers. La Benderas is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a restaurant and a poolside bar.

Can I book a refundable accommodation in Kilifi?

If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Kilifi, most hotels provide refundable* bookable rates. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Where should I consider staying in Kilifi if I want a budget-friendly accommodation?

Peacock Court Hotel, Kilifi is an accommodation you might want to consider that'll save you money.

Where can I stay in Kilifi if I want a vacation rental instead of a traditional hotel?

If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 21 vacation homes. You can also book one of 34 apartments or 13 villas.

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Where to stay in Kilifi?

1. Baobab Sea Lodge

2. Bofa Beach Resort

3. La Benderas

4. Inkaba Resort Kilifi

5. Kili Sunrise Resort

6. Silver Palm Spa and Resort

7. Residence Maison Muege

8. Peacock Court Hotel, Kilifi

9. Dondoo's Paradise Kilifi

10. Masha Holiday Homes Kilifi

11. Kilifi Bay Beach Resort

12. Zuri Furnished Apartments Kilifi

13. Mesite Classic Resort, Kilifi

14. Gabsgate Resort

15. Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers

16. Tulip Residences Vipingo Mombasa

17. Likizo Cottages & Resort Kanamai

18. Ristash Green Resort Mtwapa

19. Vipingo Ridge Swahili Villa

20. Pazuri at Vipingo

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La Benderas

Baobab Sea Lodge

Inkaba Resort Kilifi

Residence Maison Muege

Bofa Beach Resort

Kili Sunrise Resort

Gabsgate Resort

Silver Palm Spa and Resort

Kilifi Bay Beach Resort

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Typical weather for Kilifi

Top landmarks in Kilifi

Mnarani ruins

Kilifi Bridge

Takaungu Creek

Kivukoni School

St. Patrick's Catholic Church

beach near Bofa Road

beach near Mnarani

beach near Mazingira Park

Learn more about Kilifi

Check out reviews of Kilifi hotels guests love

Kilua Residences by CityBlue, Mombasa

The ONE

AHG Lion Beach Resort

Sun N Sand Beach Resort

Mombasa Continental Resort

Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers

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