Baba Lao Hotel
Baba Lao Hotel
A recently renovated bed and breakfast located in Malindi, Baba Lao Hotel features a shared lounge. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, free shuttle service and currency exchange for guests. Overlooking the quiet street, units in this bed and breakfast are accessible via private entrance and fitted with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and slippers. All units come with a balcony featuring an outdoor dining area. At the bed and breakfast, all units have bed linen and towels. At the bed and breakfast, the family-friendly restaurant is open for dinner, lunch and brunch and serves African cuisine. Sightseeing tours are available near the property. Guests can relax near the outdoor fireplace at the bed and breakfast. Malindi Beach is 1.5 km from Baba Lao Hotel, while Tropical Beach is 3 km from the property. Malindi Airport is 2 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi (4 Mbps)
- Airport shuttle
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Prisca
Germany“The staff is very frindly! The owner is very nice! Breakfast (bread, egg, chai, fruit) is brought to your room! I felt safe as a solo female traveler The Resturant area is currently (january 2025) getting renovated!” - Karim
Kenya“I liked the area of the hotel location took me 5 minutes to get to the coco beach with my kids and access the Golden beach at the same time..the people around are so friendly, I got a warm welcome from the hotel keepers without forgetting the...” - Sennah Kenya“Baba Lao is a very kind host and the staff are equally kind. Very healthy breakfast”
Shan Kenya“The beds are so king sized awww the breakfast very nice”
Frey
Israel“babalao is a very very nice person. he takes always care about his visitors. many tourists came just to say hello. foid is nice and cheep. he drove me to a matatu to gp to wataamu....”- Lillian Kenya“The staff were very kind and helpful. Value for money”
M Kenya“The place is accessible. Staff are awesome. Clean and good breakfast. Loved everything.”
Halima Kenya“The room was spacious, clean and decemt. Quiet location with decent breakfast. It was also very cheap”
Eliud Kenya“the place is more secure, facilities is well suited with modern features”
Oleksii
Ukraine“Good location. Friendly administrator and all the staff. Good size of the room. Simple, but good breakfast included: omelette and fruit, tea. Ventilators quite good. Clean room. Comfortable bed!”
Quality rating
Hosted by Omar Shariff Hashim
Property surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Baba Lao Restaurant
- CuisineAfrican • Pizza • Seafood • Local • Grill/BBQ
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian
Facilities of Baba Lao Hotel
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi (4 Mbps)
- Airport shuttle
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bath
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Dressing room
View
- View
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Barbecue
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Patio
- Balcony
- Terrace
Kitchen
- Cleaning products
- Refrigerator
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Activities
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Water parkAdditional chargeOff-site
- Hot tub
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
Living Area
- Dining area
- Fireplace
Media & Technology
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- Fruits
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
InternetFree WiFi 4 Mbps. Suitable for browsing the internet and sending and receiving emails and messages. Speed test carried out by the host.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Accessible parking
Reception services
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storageAdditional charge
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business facilities
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- 24-hour security
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Grocery deliveriesAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Allergy-free room
- Mosquito net
- Executive lounge access
- Wake-up service
- Tile/marble floor
- Soundproofing
- Private entrance
- Laptop safe
- Packed lunches
- Carpeted
- Soundproof rooms
- Fan
- Ironing facilities
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
Accessibility
- Hearing accessible
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wellness
- Public Bath
Languages spoken
- English
House rulesBaba Lao Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
FAQs about Baba Lao Hotel
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Baba Lao Hotel is 550 yards from the centre of Malindi. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at Baba Lao Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Check-in at Baba Lao Hotel is from 07:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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Room options at Baba Lao Hotel include:
- Double
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Baba Lao Hotel has 1 restaurant:
- Baba Lao Restaurant
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Baba Lao Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Water park
- Public Bath
- Walking tours
- Tour or class about local culture
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The nearest beach is just 0.7 miles from Baba Lao Hotel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
