Diamonds Malindi, Malindi - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

Casuarina Road, Malindi, Kenya

Diamonds Malindi is a 5-star resort featuring luxurious accommodations with private pools and an extensive all-inclusive dining plan. The hotel offers amenities such as the Mvua African Rain Spa and various leisure activities that enhance the guest experience.

Rooms & Amenities

Diamonds Malindi presents a range of exclusive accommodations, including Diamonds Deluxe Suites with private pools and Masai Deluxe family rooms. Each room is equipped with luxury amenities such as mini-bars, flat-screen TVs, and independent air conditioning, ensuring an enjoyable stay.

Dining & Refreshments

Dining options at Diamonds Malindi include the Terrace Restaurant, offering Italian à la carte cuisine focusing on fresh seafood, and Onda Beach Grill, which specializes in seafood dishes. Guests can enjoy all-inclusive drinks, including cocktails and local wines, during their meals.

Leisure Facilities

The resort features the Mvua African Rain Spa, providing various treatments with natural ingredients, as well as several swimming pools and organized sports activities like beach volleyball and diving excursions. Evening entertainment programs are also available for guests.

Business & Transportation

Diamonds Malindi facilitates business gatherings with equipped conference rooms and personalized services. Additionally, transportation options include nearby Malindi Airport and local bus services for easy accessibility.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double Room

Max:

2 persons

28 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe King Room

Max:

2 persons

35 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Double Room

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Pool view

Shower

Balcony

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Getting around

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City Center

Malindi 1.7 mi

Airports

Malindi (MYD) 3.4 mi

Vipingo Estate (vpg) 55.6 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Culinary Delight

“During my stay, I was blown away by the dining experience. The breakfast, lunch, and dinner offered a fantastic range of dishes, in generous portions with fresh, tasty flavors. It was a joy to look forward to each meal, especially with the attentive service provided throughout.” view full review

Relaxing Spa Treatments

“I indulged in a couple of massages at the spa, which were wonderfully relaxing and very reasonably priced. The spa also featured a lovely pool and a Jacuzzi area where I could unwind, making for a fantastic pampering experience during my stay.” view full review

Beautiful & Spacious Rooms

“The rooms were incredibly spacious with a charming garden view. I appreciated the separation between the bedroom and lounge area, providing ample space to relax. The attention to detail in decoration made my stay feel even more special.” view full review

Evening Entertainment Fun

“I enjoyed the evening entertainment, which added a lot of value to my experience. The live music during dinner created a lively atmosphere, making my mealtimes even more enjoyable and nice.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Wind surfing
Golf course
Pool tables
Aerobics

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness center
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Casuarina Road, Malindi, Kenya

Map view

Casuarina Road, Malindi, Kenya

City landmarks

Malindi

Vasco da Gama Pillar

1.4 mi

Mama Ngina Rd Old Town

Portuguese Church

1.3 mi

Casuarina

Ndoro Sculpture Garden Malindi

5200 ft

Malindi

Silversands Beach

3300 ft

Casuarina Beach

3500 ft

Mangrove Boardwalk Mida Creek

1.2 mi

Beach

Malindi Marine National Park

1.7 mi

Zoo

Crocodile and Snake Farm

4700 ft

Museums

Malindi Museum

1.5 mi

Malindi

Marine Park

1.5 mi

Malindi Town

Mamasavana

1.6 mi

Parks

Marine National Park

1.5 mi

Malindi

National Museums of Kenya-Malindi Museum

1.4 mi

Off Silversand Road

Malindi Beach

1.7 mi

Museums

National Museums Of Kenya

1.6 mi

Museums

Golden Beach

1.7 mi

Mulla Boutique

1.9 mi

Mall

Nakumatt Malindi

2.2 mi

Parks

Falconry of Kenya

2.3 mi

Victoria Beach Resort

2.3 mi

Casinos

Casino Malindi

2.3 mi

Nearby

Casuarina Rd

Ndoro Sculpture Garden

1100 ft

Restaurants

La Rosada

2000 ft

Casuarina Road

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

82%

liked the resort and would come back again

Exceptional service

Spacious rooms

Limited dining variety

Cleaning issues

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

8.4

Location

8.0

Service

9.2

Dining

8.0

Penelope

United Kingdom, February 2025

8.2/10

The hotel offers excellent service with a friendly team and delicious food, making for a really enjoyable stay. The grounds and pool are fantastic and right by the beach, although the beach area is marred by persistent vendors. The rooms, while spacious, feel a bit basic for the price and could use some updates, especially in the bathrooms. Overall, it has great features but certain aspects could be better.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms are spacious but somewhat basic and would benefit from an update, especially the bathrooms which lack air conditioning.

Service

10.0

The service was outstanding, with the staff constantly smiling and eager to help, which really elevated the experience.

Location

6.0

The hotel is beautifully located right on the beach with stunning ocean views, but the surrounding vendors can create a tense atmosphere.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was great, with a variety of world-class food options that satisfied our tastes throughout our stay.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities are impressive, especially the pool area and beautifully maintained grounds, though some areas could use more attention.

Jessica

United Kingdom, January 2025

8.6/10

Our stay at Diamonds Malindi was relaxing and enjoyable, with exceptional service, especially from staff members like Sammy and Laura. The accommodations were spacious and comfortable, although they could use a bit of updating. The dining options were decent, but not particularly special. Overall, we had a fantastic experience that left us feeling rejuvenated after our safari adventures.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and well-maintained, equipped with a double washbowl, a jacuzzi, and a separate shower. However, they could use some refreshing and the windows needed attention.

Service

10.0

The service provided by the staff was outstanding, with every member going out of their way to ensure we had everything we needed. It really made our stay feel special.

Location

9.0

The hotel is set right on the beach, providing a beautiful view and a private area that feels safe and secure. The ambiance was nicely complemented by the well-kept gardens.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience offered a good variety, but the buffet options were average and lacked uniqueness. Special theme nights like the African night were a highlight.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were great, including a beautiful pool area with comfortable sunbeds and an inviting atmosphere. Overall, the amenities were enjoyable.

Sebastian

United Kingdom, January 2025

7.4/10

I had an excellent stay at this hotel, soaking up the friendly atmosphere and the beautiful surroundings. The staff were attentive and genuinely seemed to enjoy their work, making our experience special. Our room was spacious and immaculate, and dining was a highlight with the delicious food. However, the buffet lacked some variety and the spa experience was below expectations due to staffing issues.

Rooms

9.0

The junior suite we stayed in was quite spacious, clean, and had its own cozy balcony. Daniel kept everything spotless and comfortable.

Service

7.0

The staff were incredibly polite and always ready to help, yet there were moments when service felt a bit overbearing due to low occupancy.

Location

8.0

The hotel is in a picturesque area, close to the beach which is perfect for relaxation, but the surrounding town seemed to be struggling with tourism.

Dining

7.0

The food was well-prepared and offered various cuisines, though the buffet was a bit underwhelming at times. Dinner was mostly enjoyable with a la carte options.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel has lovely grounds and a nice pool area, although I couldn't fully enjoy the spa facilities due to limited staffing.

Mia

United Kingdom, January 2025

9.2/10

Our stay at Dreams of Africa was truly wonderful. The hotel offered a luxurious and relaxing atmosphere with beautifully decorated rooms and delightful service. The food was exceptional, with a great variety and quality, making every meal a memorable experience. The only downside was the occasional presence of beach vendors, which can be ignored easily. Overall, it was great value for money, especially after an exciting safari.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and tastefully decorated, featuring Swahili and Arabic architectural touches, along with generous balconies filled with bougainvillea flowers.

Service

10.0

The service was top-notch, with polite and attentive staff who worked well together, from the waiters to the housekeeping team, ensuring our needs were met throughout our stay.

Location

8.0

The hotel is set in lush tropical gardens overlooking the Indian Ocean, providing a serene location for relaxation, though the local beach vendors can be a minor annoyance.

Dining

10.0

Dining was a highlight, with superb dishes that included a variety of delicious local fish and daily-changing menus, ensuring an exceptional culinary experience.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were excellent, with well-maintained pool areas and easy access to various amenities that made our stay even more enjoyable.

Emma

United Kingdom, August 2024

8.0/10

I had a wonderful experience at this hotel, with standout service from the staff who were always eager to assist. The rooms were spacious and comfortable, ideal for a relaxing getaway. However, the dining options could use more variety, and I noticed some issues with cleanliness in common areas. Overall, a lovely place for a quiet escape but with some room for improvement.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and finely furnished, providing a comfortable environment for relaxation.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional, with attentive and sweet staff who made our stay enjoyable.

Location

9.0

The hotel is in a great location for relaxation by the beach, making it perfect for a quiet holiday.

Dining

7.0

While the meals were generally good, there was a lack of variety, especially in the salad bar.