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Driftwood Beach Club

3.0 star property
Beachside hotel with 3 outdoor pools

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3 outdoor pools
Buffet
Exterior
Free self-parking
Private beach, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • On private beach
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service

Room options

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Standard Room

Highlights

Garden
Patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the area

Located in Malindi, Driftwood Beach Club is on a private beach. Vasco da Gama Pillar and Portuguese Chapel are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Watamu Beach and Silversands Beach. With scuba diving, snorkelling and waterskiing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
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Silversand Road, Silversand Beach, Malindi

What's nearby

  • Portuguese Chapel - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Vasco da Gama Pillar - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Malindi Beach - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Marine Park - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Silversands Beach - 7 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Malindi (MYD) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bar Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Osteria Wine Bar - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Johari's Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Taheri Fast Foods - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Seafront Swahili Dishes - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Driftwood Beach Club

Hotel by the ocean
At Driftwood Beach Club, you can look forward to free full breakfast, a marina and a beach bar. With a private beach, beachfront dining and sunloungers, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Indulge in a manicure/pedicure and a massage at the on-site spa. The on-site seafood seafood restaurant, Driftwood Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and ocean views. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and a library.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Free self-parking and extended parking
  • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), smoke-free property and coffee/tea in reception
  • Wedding services, concierge services and beach umbrellas
Room features
All guest rooms at Driftwood Beach Club include thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and free bottled water.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Private gardens, free infant beds and ceiling fans

Languages

English, German, Italian

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 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
  • Free 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cots 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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Frequently asked questions

Does Driftwood Beach Club have a pool?

Yes, this property has 3 outdoor pools.

Is Driftwood Beach Club pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Driftwood Beach Club?

Self-parking and extended parking are free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Driftwood Beach Club?

Check-in start time: 11 AM; check-in end time: 6 PM.

What time is check-out at Driftwood Beach Club?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Does Driftwood Beach Club provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Driftwood Beach Club located?

Nestled on the beach, this Malindi hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Silversands Beach, Portuguese Chapel and Vasco da Gama Pillar. Malindi Beach and Marine Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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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

Reviews

8/10 Good

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

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
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2018