Driftwood Beach Club

Malindi beachfront hotel with spa and restaurant

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Perched by the ocean, Driftwood Beach Club offers a tranquil escape with full breakfast, a marina and beach bar. Unwind in one of three outdoor pools or indulge in some pampering at the onsite spa. With sun loungers on your private beach and an on-site seafood restaurant serving up fresh catches, this hotel is perfect for soaking up some sun.
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Airport transfer
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On a private beach
  • Marina
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach bar
  • Room service
  • Conference center

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Patio
  • Daily housekeeping

Room options

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Standard Room | Desk, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Standard Room | Desk, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Standard Room | Desk, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Standard Room | Desk, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room

Highlights

Patio
Yard
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Silversand Road, Silversand Beach, Malindi

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
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

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 a private beach where you can enjoy beach umbrellas, beachside drinks, and sun loungers, plus you'll have access to onsite surfing/body boarding. 3 outdoor pools provide fun for everyone, while guests in the mood for pampering can visit the spa to indulge in massages and mani/pedis. Offering a beachfront location, Driftwood Restaurant serves seafood and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A marina, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli are other features.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 35 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 11 AM; Check-in end time: 6 PM
    • Check-out time is 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

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Free onsite extended parking
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Free offsite parking nearby

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle during limited hours*

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast each morning 6 AM–10 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Beach bar
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

What to do

  • On a private beach
  • Surfing/body boarding
  • Golfing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Whale-watching nearby

Working away

  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference center

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas

Facilities

  • 36 buildings/towers
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Library
  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Full-service spa
  • Marina

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan

Sleep well

  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Patio
  • Yard

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Spa

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include massages and manicures and pedicures.

Dining

Driftwood Restaurant - This beachfront seafood restaurant specializes in seafood and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Policies

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.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

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Frequently asked questions

Does Driftwood Beach Club offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Driftwood Beach Club does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Driftwood Beach Club?

Yes, there are 3 outdoor pools.

Are pets allowed at Driftwood Beach Club?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Driftwood Beach Club?

Yes, there's free self and extended parking. Parking spots may be limited.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Driftwood Beach Club?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Driftwood Beach Club?

Check-in start time: 11 AM; Check-in end time: 6 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

What is there to do at Driftwood Beach Club and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as surfing. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in one of the 3 outdoor swimming pools. Driftwood Beach Club also has a private beach and spa services, as well as a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Driftwood Beach Club?

Yes, Driftwood Restaurant offers beachfront dining, seafood, and ocean views.

Does Driftwood Beach Club have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a patio and a yard.

What's the area around Driftwood Beach Club like?

Driftwood Beach Club is a short 19-minute walk from Silversands Beach and 19 minutes' walk from Portuguese Chapel.

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Driftwood Beach Club Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.0

Cleanliness

8.0

Location

10

Staff & service

6.0

Property conditions & facilities

8/10 Very good

Lovely end to our holiday

Driftwood is a really chilled hotel right on the beach. We had a lovely couple of nights to end our Kenyan trip. Take this place for what it is and you'll have a great time. The staff are so friendly and the food is really nice. Enjoyed it
Matt, 3-night trip