Cestlavie Resort and SPA

3.5 star property
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

  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Pet-friendly
  • Room service
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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

Room options

Premium Room

  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Pool View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 King Bed

Superior Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Family Room

  • Sleeps 15
  • 3 King Beds, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Family Villa, 4 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Pool View

  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 King Beds

About the area

Malindi

When you stay at Cestlavie Resort and SPA in Malindi, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute walk of Malindi Beach and Portuguese Chapel. .This spa inn is 14.4 mi (23.2 km) from Watamu Beach and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Silversands Beach.

What's nearby

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

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 a full-service spa and a 24-hour front desk
Cestlavie Resort and SPA offers 6 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Accommodations offer separate dining areas and include desks. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include showers and slippers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the inn include an outdoor pool.
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.
Make yourself at home in one of the 6 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and slippers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. This inn also features complimentary wireless internet access, barbecue grills, and discounted use of a nearby fitness facility.
Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at the inn's restaurant, C'est La Vie, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM.
C'est La Vie - This family restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
24-hour room service is available.

Languages

English, French, Italian

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee daily 7:30 AM–9:30 AM: USD 10 for adults and USD 5 for children
  • 1 restaurant
  • 24-hour room service

Restaurants on site

  • C'est La Vie

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate living room

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in reception

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Garden
  • Pool sunloungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body treatments
  • Facials
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Massage - deep-tissue
  • Massage - sports
  • Massage - Swedish
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have any lifts
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible (may have limits)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Dining room
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Slippers

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 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
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10.0 per stay

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 10 for adults and 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 elevators
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

Cestlavie Resort and SPA Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 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