Cestlavie Resort and SPA

3.5 star property
Inn in Malindi with full-service spa and 24-hour front desk
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
January 2025

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Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 6:30 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Lobby sitting area
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds
Private kitchenette
Front of property

Reviews

9.0 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
    Pool
  • Pet-friendly
    Pet-friendly
  • Breakfast available
    Breakfast available
  • Spa
    Spa
  • Room service
    Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk

Explore the area

Map
00200, Malindi, Kilifi County, 00200-20686
  • Malindi Beach
    14 min walk
  • Portuguese Chapel
    15 min walk
  • Silversands Beach
    6 min drive
  • Malindi (MYD)
    8 min drive

Room options

Premium Room

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Pool View

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Day bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 King Bed

Superior Room

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Single Bed

Family Room

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
5 bedrooms
Day bed
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 15
  • 3 King Beds, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Family Villa, 4 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Pool View

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
4 bedrooms
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 King Beds

About the area

Malindi

At Cestlavie Resort and SPA you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Malindi Beach and Portuguese Chapel. Highlights at this inn include a full-service spa, a restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool. .A pampering day can include deep-tissue massages and Swedish massages along with body scrubs, facials and aromatherapy. The family restaurant, C'est La Vie, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a garden. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .In proximity to this 3.5-property class Malindi inn you'll find Watamu Beach.

What's nearby

  • Malindi Beach - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Portuguese Chapel - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Vasco da Gama Pillar - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Silversands Beach - 6 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Marine Park - 12 min drive - 5.0 km

Getting around

  • Malindi (MYD) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bar Bar - ‬1 min drive
  • ‪Osteria Wine Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Johari's Restaurant - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Taheri Fast Foods - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Seafront Swahili Dishes - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Cestlavie Resort and SPA

Inn in Malindi with full-service spa and 24-hour front desk
There's a restaurant on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. Cestlavie Resort and SPA offers its guests a full-service spa and an outdoor pool. Barbecue grills, multilingual staff, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Cestlavie Resort and SPA. Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star Malindi inn is smoke free.

  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Cestlavie Resort and SPA offers 6 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. This accommodation offers separate dining areas and includes desks. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include a shower and slippers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the inn's full-service spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, sports massages, Swedish massages and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is open daily.

Languages

English, French, Italian

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: USD 10 for adults and USD 5 for children
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • C'est La Vie

Family friendly

  • Living room
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Free bottled water
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Living room
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 4:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 4:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 10 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per stay.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 10.0 per stay.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately USD 10 for adults and from USD 5 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 10 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and cash. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 6:30 PM
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the inn before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Cestlavie Resort and SPA.

Property is also known as

CEST VIE RESORT Malindi
CEST VIE RESORT
CEST VIE Malindi
Cestlavie Resort Malindi
Cestlavie Resort
Cestlavie Malindi
CEST LA VIE RESORT SPA
Cestlavie Resort and SPA Inn
Cestlavie Resort and SPA Malindi
Cestlavie Resort and SPA Inn Malindi

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Cestlavie Resort and SPA?

Cestlavie Resort and SPA offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Cestlavie Resort and SPA?

Yep, Cestlavie Resort and SPA has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Cestlavie Resort and SPA?

Yep, Cestlavie Resort and SPA is a short 14-minute walk from Malindi Beach.

Is there a spa on site at Cestlavie Resort and SPA?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Cestlavie Resort and SPA. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body scrubs, facials and body treatments, as well as Swedish massages.

Does Cestlavie Resort and SPA have a pool?

Cestlavie Resort and SPA has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella. The pool is open 9:00 AM to 6:30 PM.

Does Cestlavie Resort and SPA serve breakfast?

Yep, buffet brekkie is on offer daily between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Cestlavie Resort and SPA?

No, Cestlavie Resort and SPA does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Cestlavie Resort and SPA?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Cestlavie Resort and SPA's onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Cestlavie Resort and SPA?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Cestlavie Resort and SPA Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews" "
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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

DAVID

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Home away from Home
The place is well maintained and comfortable. I really enjoyed my time there, the staffs are friendly and professional.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2020

8/10 Good

Isaiah

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Need a quiet holiday place?
Serene and homely; very welcoming and friendly staff. The ideal place to be with friends or family.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2020