The Lawford Hotel

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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

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9.2

Cheapest option at this property for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Quadruple Room
Price for:
Max adults: 4
Beds: 2 large double beds
Non-refundable
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US$206 per night
Price US$618
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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About this property

The Lawford Hotel features 2 common swimming pools and 5 private pools, garden, and shared lounge in Malindi. Featuring a 24-hour front desk, the accommodation offers room service and a concierge service for guests. The units come with air conditioning, a fridge, a kettle, a shower, a hair dryer and a desk. At the resort every room includes a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and a patio with pool view. Popular points of interest near The Lawford Hotel include Portuguese Chapel, Supermarket (Malindi) and Busses to Lamu. The nearest airport is Malindi, 3.3 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
  • Free cot available on request

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Continental

Rooms with:

  • Garden view

  • Pool view

Free private parking available at the hotel

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Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Quadruple Room
Price for:
Max adults: 4
Beds: 2 large double beds
Non-refundable
Pay online
Breakfast US$15 (optional)
We have 7 left
US$206 per night
Price US$618
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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Two-Bedroom Suite
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Breakfast US$15
  • Bedroom 1: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Bedroom 2: 1 extra-large double bed
US$686 for 3 nights
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Deluxe Villa
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Breakfast US$15
  • Bedroom 1: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Bedroom 2: 1 extra-large double bed
US$824 for 3 nights
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Villa with Private Pool
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Breakfast US$15
  • Bedroom 1: 1 large double bed
  • Bedroom 2: 1 large double bed
  • Bedroom 3: 1 large double bed
  • Bedroom 4: 2 single beds
US$2,746 for 3 nights
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× 6 Three-Bedroom Villa
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  • Bedroom 1: 1 large double bed
  • Bedroom 2: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Bedroom 3: 1 extra-large double bed
US$1,098 for 3 nights
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× 6 Privilege Suite 3 Bedrooms
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Breakfast US$15
  • Bedroom 1: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Bedroom 2: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Bedroom 3: 1 extra-large double bed
US$1,098 for 3 nights
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× 6 Villa with Private Pool
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Breakfast US$15
  • Bedroom 1: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Bedroom 2: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Bedroom 3: 1 extra-large double bed
US$1,304 for 3 nights
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Double Room
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  • 1 large double bed
US$343 for 3 nights
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Deluxe Suite One Bedroom
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Breakfast US$15
  • 1 large double bed
US$412 for 3 nights
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Quadruple Room
Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child
  • 2 large double beds
Room
646 feet²
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Minibar
  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet
  • Sofa
  • Bath or shower
  • Socket near the bed
  • Seating Area
  • Private entrance
  • TV
  • Refrigerator
  • Mosquito net
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Hairdryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Toilet paper
Max adults: 4
US$206 per night
Price US$618
Excluded: 16 % VAT, 2 % City tax
  • Breakfast US$15 (optional)
  • Non-refundable
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Two-Bedroom Suite
  • Bedroom 1: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Bedroom 2: 1 extra-large double bed
Private suite
969 feet²
Balcony
Garden view
Pool view
Inner courtyard view
Air conditioning
Patio
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Minibar
Max adults: 4
US$229 per night
Price US$686
Excluded: 16 % VAT, 2 % City tax
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Deluxe Villa
  • Bedroom 1: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Bedroom 2: 1 extra-large double bed
Free cot available on request
Entire villa
3767 feet²
Private kitchen
Private bathroom
Balcony
Garden view
Pool view
Air conditioning
Patio
Flat-screen TV
Coffee machine
Minibar
Max adults: 4
US$275 per night
Price US$824
Excluded: 16 % VAT, 2 % City tax
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  • Non-refundable
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Villa with Private Pool
  • Bedroom 1: 1 large double bed
  • Bedroom 2: 1 large double bed
  • Bedroom 3: 1 large double bed
  • Bedroom 4: 2 single beds
Free cot available on request
Entire villa
3767 feet²
Private kitchen
Private bathroom
Private pool
Balcony
Sea view
Garden view
Pool view
Pool with a view
Air conditioning
Patio
Flat-screen TV
Coffee machine
Minibar
Max adults: 4
US$915 per night
Price US$2,746
Excluded: 16 % VAT, 2 % City tax
  • Breakfast US$15 (optional)
  • Non-refundable
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Three-Bedroom Villa
  • Bedroom 1: 1 large double bed
  • Bedroom 2: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Bedroom 3: 1 extra-large double bed
Free cot available on request
Entire villa
3767 feet²
Private kitchen
Private bathroom
Balcony
Garden view
Pool view
Air conditioning
Patio
Flat-screen TV
Coffee machine
Minibar
Max adults: 6
US$366 per night
Price US$1,098
Excluded: 16 % VAT, 2 % City tax
  • Breakfast US$15 (optional)
  • Non-refundable
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Privilege Suite 3 Bedrooms
  • Bedroom 1: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Bedroom 2: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Bedroom 3: 1 extra-large double bed
Private suite
2153 feet²
Balcony
Garden view
Pool view
Air conditioning
Patio
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Coffee machine
Minibar
Max adults: 6
US$366 per night
Price US$1,098
Excluded: 16 % VAT, 2 % City tax
  • Breakfast US$15 (optional)
  • Non-refundable
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Villa with Private Pool
  • Bedroom 1: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Bedroom 2: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Bedroom 3: 1 extra-large double bed
Free cot available on request
Entire villa
3767 feet²
Private kitchen
Private bathroom
Private pool
Balcony
Sea view
Garden view
Pool view
Pool with a view
Air conditioning
Patio
Flat-screen TV
Coffee machine
Minibar
Max adults: 6
US$435 per night
Price US$1,304
Excluded: 16 % VAT, 2 % City tax
  • Breakfast US$15 (optional)
  • Non-refundable
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Villa with Private Pool
We have 2 left
  • Bedroom 1: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Bedroom 2: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Bedroom 3: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Bedroom 4: 1 extra-large double bed
Free cot available on request
Entire villa
3767 feet²
Private kitchen
Private bathroom
Private pool
Balcony
Sea view
Garden view
Pool view
Pool with a view
Air conditioning
Patio
Flat-screen TV
Coffee machine
Minibar
Max adults: 8
US$515 per night
Price US$1,544
Excluded: 16 % VAT, 2 % City tax
  • Breakfast US$15 (optional)
  • Non-refundable
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Max adults: 2
US$412 per night
Price US$1,236
Excluded: 16 % VAT, 2 % City tax
  • Breakfast US$15 (optional)
  • Non-refundable
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Double Room
  • 1 large double bed
Room
431 feet²
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Minibar
Max adults: 2
US$114 per night
Price US$343
Excluded: 16 % VAT, 2 % City tax
  • Breakfast US$15 (optional)
  • Non-refundable
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  • discount may be available
Deluxe Suite One Bedroom
  • 1 large double bed
Private suite
646 feet²
Balcony
Garden view
Pool view
Air conditioning
Patio
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Minibar
Max adults: 2
US$137 per night
Price US$412
Excluded: 16 % VAT, 2 % City tax
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  • Non-refundable
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Guests who stayed here loved

Francesca
United States United States
“Great amenities and peaceful environment and short walk from the beach and the club lost, food was very good and staff very welcoming, historical touristic facilities with Swahili vibes. Room is spacious and the terrace was very nice”
Andy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Excellent hotel in a beautiful location. The staff where pleasant and very helpful when they found out we where on honeymoon they upgraded us at no extra cost. And the food was very good I can't say enough about the staff. Excellent place to stay...”
Andrea
Italy Italy
“Moses (I'm not sure if the name is written correctly) is the kindest person you can ever meet when travelling... thanks again to provide a natural treatment for my sunburn.”
Mia
Denmark Denmark
“Helpful staff, very beautiful property. Loved having our private pool.”
Ayan
Kenya Kenya
“It was like stepping into a whole new dimension, This property has a lovely extensive garden which was so beautiful to wake up to every morning. The property was peaceful and calm which is surprising because its very near the town centre. I felt...”
Tracy
Kenya Kenya
“spacious gardens, private , 2 lovely swimming pools with sun loungers , large furnished terrace. Great location for exploring Malindi. As most of the apartments in the hotel are taken up by residential long stay guests who don’t use all the...”
Mohsin
Uganda Uganda
“Excellent service and responsiveness. Deputy Manager, Juma was very quick to respond to the needs. Beautiful place full of green vegetation and the Villa had everything, well kitted kitchen and fast Internet. I will definitely come back again.”
Aghmat
South Africa South Africa
“location. Facilities great for a proper holiday. Kephe reception was amazing and the other staff”
Hannes
Kenya Kenya
“I was a bit hesitant to go there due to the ratings but was very positively surprised. I reall enjoyed the nice pools plus the huge, well kept and green terrain. Bed was very comfy.”
Linda
Kenya Kenya
“Generally the hotel was underrated online. It is huge and clean and the stuff are so nice.”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
The Victoria

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 01:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Lawford Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 01:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.