8/10 Good
Matt
23 Oct 2018
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Lovely end to our holiday
Matt
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2018
Driftwood Beach Club
3.0 star property
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
- On private beach
- Pool
- Breakfast included
- Spa
- Parking included
- Free Wi-Fi
Explore the area
Silversand Road, Silversand Beach, Malindi
- Portuguese ChapelPlace, Portuguese Chapel3 min drive
- Malindi BeachPlace, Malindi Beach5 min drive
- Silversands BeachPlace, Silversands Beach7 min drive
- Malindi (MYD)Airport, Malindi (MYD)5 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Standard Room
Standard Room
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
Silver Rock Hotel
Silver Rock Hotel
Malindi
- Pool
- Pet-friendly
- Parking included
- Free Wi-Fi
2.9 out of 5, 13 reviews
2.9
13 reviews
The price is AU$76
AU$76
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Diamonds Malindi
Diamonds Malindi
Malindi
- On private beach
- Pool
- Breakfast included
- Spa
4.4 out of 5, Excellent, 20 reviews
4.4
Excellent
20 reviews
Casuarina Lounge
Casuarina Lounge
Malindi
- Breakfast included
- Parking included
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant
The price is AU$45
AU$45
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Hotel English Point Marina & Spa
Hotel English Point Marina & Spa
Mombasa
- Pool
- Spa
- Kids’ pool
- Parking included
4.1 out of 5, Very good, 398 reviews
4.1
Very good
398 reviews
The price is AU$277
AU$277
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Girasoli Hotel
Girasoli Hotel
Malindi
- Pool
- Parking included
- Restaurant
- Housekeeping
The price is AU$113
AU$113
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Kenyan House Malindi
Kenyan House Malindi
Malindi
- Pool
- Parking included
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant
3.8 out of 5, Good, 9 reviews
3.8
Good
9 reviews
The price is AU$61
AU$61
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Sheratton Regency Hotel
Sheratton Regency Hotel
Tangana
- Pool
- Breakfast included
- Parking included
- Free Wi-Fi
3.6 out of 5, Good, 92 reviews
3.6
Good
92 reviews
The price is AU$61
AU$61
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Leopard Beach Resort & Spa
Leopard Beach Resort & Spa
Diani Beach
- Pool
- Spa pool
- Breakfast included
- Spa
4.3 out of 5, Excellent, 162 reviews
4.3
Excellent
162 reviews
The price is AU$236
AU$236
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Azul Margarita Beach Resort
Azul Margarita Beach Resort
Mombasa
- Pool
- Kids’ pool
- Parking included
- Free Wi-Fi
3.8 out of 5, Good, 55 reviews
3.8
Good
55 reviews
Escape hole
Escape hole
Mwabungo
- Pool
- Parking included
- Free Wi-Fi
- Laundry room
The price is AU$33
AU$33
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
About the area
Malindi
When you stay at Driftwood Beach Club in Malindi, you'll be by the ocean, within a 5-minute drive of Portuguese Chapel and Silversands Beach. .This beach hotel is 13.8 mi (22.3 km) from Watamu Beach and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Vasco da Gama Pillar.
What's nearby
- Portuguese Chapel - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
- Malindi Beach - 5 min drive - 3.0 km
- Silversands Beach - 7 min drive - 2.2 km
- Mambrui Beach - 23 min drive - 21.5 km
- Watamu Beach - 28 min drive - 25.1 km
Getting around
- Malindi (MYD) - 17 min drive
Restaurants
- Olimpia Club Malindi - 18 min walk
- White Elephant Sea & Art Lodge - 20 min walk
- Johari's Restaurant - 4 min drive
- Seafront Swahili Dishes - 18 min walk
- Coast Cuisine - 4 min drive
About this property
Driftwood Beach Club
Driftwood Beach Club offers 35 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and complimentary toiletries. Rooms open to patios. This Malindi hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Cribs/infant beds (complimentary) are also available. Housekeeping is provided daily.
A private beach and a marina are featured at the hotel. 3 outdoor swimming pools are on site.
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include massages and manicures and pedicures.
Make yourself at home in one of the 35 air-conditioned guestrooms. Rooms have private patios. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries.
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages. After dipping into one of the 3 outdoor pools, you can spend some time at the private beach. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.
Enjoy seafood at Driftwood Restaurant, a beachfront seafood restaurant which features a bar/lounge and an ocean view. You can also stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the beach bar. A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 6 AM to 10 AM.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge during limited hours, and free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary full breakfast is served each morning between 6 AM and 10 AM.
Driftwood Restaurant - This beachfront seafood restaurant specializes in seafood and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Free offsite parking
- Return airport shuttle (surcharge) during limited hours
- Free extended parking on site
- Limited on-site self parking
Food and drink
- Free full breakfast available daily 6 AM to 10 AM
- A bar/lounge
- A beach bar
- A restaurant
- Coffee and tea in common areas
- Snack bar/deli
Restaurants on site
- Driftwood Restaurant
Things to do
- 3 outdoor pools
- Full-service spa
- Library
- Surfing/bodyboarding
Family friendly
- 3 outdoor pools
- In-room cot
- Laundry facilities
- Snack bar/deli
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Safe at front desk
Guest services
- Concierge services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Wedding services
Business services
- Conference centre
- Meeting rooms
Outdoors
- Beach loungers
- Beach towels
- Beach umbrellas
- Garden
- Marina
- On a private beach
Full-service spa
- Manicures/pedicures
- Massage
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
More
- 36 buildings
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
- Free cot
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Free bottled water
- Limited room service
More
- Air conditioning
- Ceiling fan
- Connecting rooms available
- Desk
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 11 AM; Check-in end time: 6 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 6 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Free cribs are available on request at the property
Payment types
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards
We should mention
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision
Property is also known as
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Driftwood Beach Club Reviews
Reviews
8.0
Very good
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8.0/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Staff & service
6.0/10
Property conditions & facilities