Just a 5-minute walk from Stone Town Beach and 1.1 miles from Peace Memorial Museum, Best View Malindi Guest House features accommodations in Mwembe Maepe, with a garden and a bar. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, a concierge service, and currency exchange for guests. A flat-screen TV is provided. The guest house offers bed linen, towels, and daily room service. The daily breakfast offers buffet, à la carte, or continental options. Sightseeing tours are available nearby. Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at the guest house. Popular points of interest near Best View Malindi Guest House include Cinema Afrique, Old Dispensary, and Hamamni Persian Baths. The nearest airport is Abeid Amani Karume International, 4.3 miles from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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Property highlights

Breakfast Info

Continental, Italian, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Kosher, Asian, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Guest reviews

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Staff
10
Facilities
7.5
Cleanliness
7.5
Comfort
7.5
Value for money
5.0
Location
7.5

Hosted by Mureithi Njaaga

10
10
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Mureithi Njaaga
Welcome to Best View Malindi Guest House, your idyllic retreat in the heart of Zanzibar. Our guest house, true to its name, offers unparalleled views of the Malindi coastline, blending Zanzibari charm with contemporary comfort. Each of our well-appointed rooms provides a harmonious mix of local décor and modern amenities, ensuring a stay that's both authentic and relaxing. Revel in the comforts of air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, and free Wi-Fi, all complemented by our hospitable service. Your mornings at Best View Malindi begin with a delightful breakfast, featuring a variety of local and international flavors. Our lush, tranquil garden is the perfect backdrop for relaxation or enjoying a serene moment. Situated conveniently, we're just a stone's throw from the historical wonders of Stone Town and the vibrant local markets. Our dedicated staff are eager to assist you in exploring Zanzibar's hidden gems, making your stay at Best View Malindi Guest House an unforgettable experience.
Mureithi Njaaga, the esteemed owner of Best View Malindi Guest House, is renowned for his warm hospitality and deep passion for Zanzibar's rich culture. A native of Kenya with a heart rooted in Zanzibar, Mureithi embodies a unique blend of African warmth and a keen eye for detail. His journey in the hospitality industry is marked by a dedication to creating authentic, memorable experiences for his guests. Mureithi's love for Zanzibar's history and natural beauty is evident in every aspect of the guest house. He personally ensures that each guest receives a personalized experience, reflecting the genuine hospitality for which Zanzibar is known. An avid traveler himself, Mureithi understands the needs of modern travelers and is committed to blending traditional Zanzibari charm with contemporary comforts.
Nestled in the picturesque area of Malindi, the neighborhood around Best View Malindi Guest House is a vibrant tapestry of Zanzibar's rich history and natural beauty. This charming area is known for its peaceful ambiance, historic significance, and stunning ocean views, providing an authentic taste of island life. A short stroll from our guest house takes you to the sparkling shores of Malindi Beach, where the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean gently lap against powdery white sands. The neighborhood is a delightful blend of quiet, residential comfort and accessibility to Zanzibar's attractions. Historic Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is just a few minutes' drive away, offering a labyrinth of narrow streets, ornate houses, and bustling bazaars. The area is also close to local markets where the air is rich with the scent of Zanzibar's famous spices. In the evenings, the nearby beachfront comes alive with quaint cafes and restaurants, where you can savor fresh seafood and local cuisine under the stars.
Languages spoken: English,Spanish,French,Italian,Russian

Area info

Amenities of Best View Malindi Guest House

Most popular amenities
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Beachfront
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Sea view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Private beach area
    Additional charge
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Bar crawls
    Additional charge
  • Game drives
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Snorkeling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Dining area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/out
    • Concierge
    • Tour desk
    • Currency exchange
    • Express check-in/out
      Additional charge
    • 24-hour front desk
    Cleaning Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    General
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Car rental
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service
    Spa
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    • Spanish
    • French
    • Italian
    • Russian

    House rules

    Best View Malindi Guest House takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

    Check-out

    From 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 3 years
    Crib upon request
    Free

    The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cribs are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    FAQs about Best View Malindi Guest House

    • Room options at Best View Malindi Guest House include:

      • Double

    • The prices at Best View Malindi Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Best View Malindi Guest House is 2,950 feet from the center of Mwembe Maepe. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Best View Malindi Guest House on this page.

    • Best View Malindi Guest House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
      • Snorkeling
      • Diving
      • Beachfront
      • Live sports events (broadcast)
      • Bike tours
      • Private beach area
      • Bar crawls
      • Bicycle rental
      • Themed dinners
      • Beach
      • Walking tours
      • Game drives
      • Tour or class about local culture

    • Yes, Best View Malindi Guest House is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Check-in at Best View Malindi Guest House is from 8:00 AM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.