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Our top choices for Kilifi cheap hotels

An aerial view of a beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and a residential area with houses and greenery.
A narrow, enclosed garden area with a concrete pathway leading to a small, open space.
A pool area with a person swimming, a covered seating area with cushions, and a thatched roof structure.
Thatched-roof huts with a garden path leading to them.

1. Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers

Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers
Kilifi
Australia
Zhao
RM80
RM95 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers
A bedroom with a wooden bed, white bedding, and a canopy.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with arched tops, and ceiling fans.
A bathroom with patterned tiles, a shower, and a toilet.
A staircase with a herringbone pattern floor and metal handrails, leading to a room with a sign reading "Hotel Peacock Luxury and Relaxation".

2. Peacock Court Hotel, Kilifi

Peacock Court Hotel, Kilifi
Kilifi
United Kingdom
Christine
RM66
RM78 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Peacock Court Hotel, Kilifi
An aerial view of a coastal residential area with houses, a swimming pool, and a beach.
A paved entrance area with a covered structure, palm trees, and a fence.
A stage with a red carpet, floral decorations, and a white backdrop.
A large house with a swimming pool, a covered patio, and a thatched-roof building.

3. Watamu Adventist Resort

Watamu Adventist Resort
Watamu Village
RM120
RM142 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Watamu Adventist Resort
A modern entrance with a glass door leading into a well-lit interior.
A spacious living area with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a small coffee table. There are three red bar stools and a large window offering a view of greenery and a blue structure outside.
A building with large windows reflecting greenery, potted plants along the exterior, and a stone-paved entrance.
A room with a grey sofa, a small wooden table with a water bottle, a white bed with a canopy, and a patterned rug.

4. 6 Park Retreat Mtwapa

6 Park Retreat Mtwapa
Mtwapa
United Kingdom
CONOR
RM173
RM204 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
6 Park Retreat Mtwapa
A four-poster bed with a canopy, a wooden headboard, and a view of the outside through a window with decorative curtains.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, gas stove, and a small sink.
A staircase with metal railings, a potted plant on a black mat, and a chair in the foreground.
A brown sofa with a side table and cup holders.

5. Luckybee Apartments

Luckybee Apartments
Mtwapa
United States
Joseph
RM65
RM76 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Luckybee Apartments
A clear swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and a gazebo.
A covered outdoor seating area with a thatched roof, bar stools, and a wooden table.
A person carrying a surfboard on a sandy beach with the ocean in the background.
A pathway leading to a building with a reception area, surrounded by lush greenery and a tree.

6. GK Palm Resort Watamu

GK Palm Resort Watamu
Watamu Village
United States
Abdikair
RM143
RM169 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
GK Palm Resort Watamu
A balcony with a view of a garden and a building.
A resort with thatched-roof huts, palm trees, and a well-maintained garden.
A pathway leading to a building with palm trees and a gravel area.
A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

7. Watamu Ascot Hotel

Watamu Ascot Hotel
Watamu Village
United Kingdom
Igor
RM408
RM481 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Watamu Ascot Hotel
Beach
Front of property
Restaurant
Reception

8. Visiwa Beach Resort

Visiwa Beach Resort
Watamu
United States
Jeffrey
RM685
RM809 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Visiwa Beach Resort
A spacious indoor area with wicker furniture, ceiling fans, and large windows allowing natural light.
Exterior
A spacious outdoor lounge area with multiple seating arrangements, including sofas and chairs, under a covered roof with ceiling fans.
A narrow stone pathway flanked by potted plants and a white wall with a woven door.

9. Paradise Lagoon B&B

Paradise Lagoon B&B
Watamu Village
RM184
RM217 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Paradise Lagoon B&B
A living room with a sofa, a chair, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a window with curtains and a view of a building outside.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a giraffe statue.
A swimming pool with two people in the water.
A living room with a brown sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and two giraffe statues.

10. Barizi Holiday Apartments

Barizi Holiday Apartments
Mtwapa
United Kingdom
Huw
RM156
RM184 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Barizi Holiday Apartments
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Frequently asked questions

What is Kilifi like for travellers on a budget?
Kilifi has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Kilifi Creek, Mnarani ruins and Takaungu Creek.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Kilifi?
Based on our traveller reviews, Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Kilifi?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Kilifi, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 25°C. Average annual precipitation for Kilifi is 744 mm.
What is there to see and do in Kilifi?
You won't need to spend big to find places to visit in Kilifi. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost very little. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Kilifi Creek, Takaungu Creek or Vuma Cliff Paso Noroeste.
How can I get to Kilifi and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Kilifi is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 16.1 mi (25.9 km) from the centre in Vipingo (VPG). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Malindi (MYD), which is 31.7 mi (51 km) away. Kilifi might not have very many public transport options so a rental car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.