Lion in the Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa
Lion in the Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa
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Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Lion in the Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa
Elegant Accommodation: Lion in the Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa in Malindi offers a 5-star experience with spa facilities, a saltwater swimming pool, fitness centre, 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 7 km 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 particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- 4 swimming pools
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- 3 restaurants
- Spa and wellness centre
- Fitness centre
- Free parking
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- 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.” - Claire
Netherlands
“the property is stunning. everything is cleaned and neat. the pool, garden, entire property is gorgeous. the short bike ride to the beach is great. the staff are incredible and so friendly.” - Judith
United Kingdom
“The perfect place to relax and unwind. Exceptional service! The fact that you can move between the two sites gave it a great variety.” - Isabella
Uganda
“Every single thing. I would go back every time and i would recommend every time” - Taki
United Kingdom
“Lion in the Sun is the sis property of Billionaire Resort! They are very close to each other. Lion in the Sun its more Boutique Boho style and it has the Spa Center on it. Great rooms, amazing pool, Extraordinary staff and Pro Management Team.” - Quinta
Kenya
“We loved our stay, the staff is very professional, the food is spectacular, and they are very flexible. Shuttle services available to take you to the resort whenever you would like. We spent most of our time at the retreat because it was so...” - Murielle
Belgium
“Very Nice and cosy place Very helpful persons at the hotel”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- BILLIONAIRE BEACH & GRILL
- CuisineItalian • Pizza • Steakhouse • International • Grill/BBQ
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceRomantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan
- LION IN THE SUN
- CuisineAfrican • Mediterranean • Pizza • Seafood • Local • International
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceRomantic
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- BEACH SNACK
- Open forLunch
House rules
Child policies
Children older than 12 years are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.



