Cestlavie Resort and SPA

3.5 star property
Comfortable inn with full-service spa and 24-hour front desk

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Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 6:30 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Front of property
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Premium Room | Bathroom | Shower, slippers, towels
Reviews
9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • SpaSpaSpa
  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

Explore the area

Map
00200, Malindi, Kilifi County, 00200-20686
  • Popular LocationMalindi Beach14 min walk
  • Popular LocationSilversands Beach6 min drive
  • AirportMalindi (MYD)8 min drive
  • Popular LocationMarine Park12 min drive
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Room options

Premium Room

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Satellite channels
Desk
  • 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
Day bed
2 bedrooms
  • 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
Desk
  • 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
5 bathrooms
  • 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
4 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 King Beds

About the area

Malindi

Located in Malindi, Cestlavie Resort and SPA is near the beach. Portuguese Chapel and Vasco da Gama Pillar are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Watamu Beach and Arabuko Sokoke Forest.

What's nearby

  • Malindi Beach - 14 min walk
  • Vasco da Gama Pillar - 3 min drive
  • Silversands Beach - 6 min drive
  • Marine Park - 12 min drive
  • Mambrui Beach - 28 min drive

Getting around

  • Malindi (MYD) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • Bar Bar - 1 min drive
  • Stars and Gaters - 15 min walk
  • Osteria Wine Bar - 5 min drive
  • Karen Brixen Cafe Malindi - 17 min walk
  • Seafront Swahili Dishes - 16 min walk

About this property

Cestlavie Resort and SPA

Property highlights
Consider a stay at Cestlavie Resort and SPA and take advantage of a garden, dry cleaning/laundry services and a full-service spa. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a body treatment, aromatherapy or a facial. The on-site restaurant, C'est La Vie, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this inn include:
  • Swimming pool with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), an outdoor pool and barbecues
  • A 24-hour front desk, free newspapers and multilingual staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Cestlavie Resort and SPA boast comforts, such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as separate sitting areas and separate dining areas.
Other amenities include:
  • Separate sitting areas and separate dining areas
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Daily housekeeping and desks

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

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool

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

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • 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

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 are allowed for an extra charge of USD 10 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and 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 at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Alcohol is not served at this property

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

Does Cestlavie Resort and SPA have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM to 6:30 PM.

Is Cestlavie Resort and SPA pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 10 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Cestlavie Resort and SPA?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Cestlavie Resort and SPA?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 4:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Cestlavie Resort and SPA?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Cestlavie Resort and SPA located?

Situated near the beach, this spa inn is within a 15-minute walk of Malindi Beach and Portuguese Chapel. Silversands Beach and Vasco da Gama Pillar are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Cestlavie Resort and SPA Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

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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