Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers - Kilifi
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Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers
Kilifi Seahorse Road
No. of rooms
23
WiFi
Pool
Spa/wellness
Parking
Meals
facilities
Animal acceptance
Playground
Rooms for singles
We speak
FR SW
8.8/10
No. of rooms
23
WiFi
Pool
Spa/wellness
Parking
Meals
facilities
Animal acceptance
Playground
Rooms for singles
We speak
FR SW
8.8/10
Located at Kilifi Creek, just 3 km outside of town and surrounded by a community forest, Distant Relatives Ecolodge and Backpackers features a secluded beach area, a restaurant and outdoor pool.
The lodge offers different accommodation types, ranging from family and double rooms to beds in a dormitory or safari tents. The spacious rooms feature custom made furniture and shelving. The waterproof tents feature a bed-side table and solar lights.
Distant Relatives offers a communal kitchen. Meals can also be ordered from the restaurant and include vegetarian options. Cocktails and refreshments can be enjoyed at the bar. The lodge also offers regular live music events.
Facilities at the lodge include outdoor bamboo showers, a private jetty, a library and a tour desk.
An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including cycling, hiking, volleyball, sailing and darts. Visits to the nearby Fumbene village can be arranged.
Distant Relatives is 45km from Malindi Airport and 50 km from Mombasa Airport. Airport shuttles can be arranged for a fee.
The hotel day starts from hour 15:00 and ends at 11:30.
Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Family Room. Offering a private courtyard with shower and toilet, this rooms features custom made shelves and furniture. ;
Tent. Each tent is waterproof, carpeted and fitted with mosquito net, bed-side table and solar light at night. There is a shared bathroom and toilet. ;
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room. This is a single bed in a spacious 8-bed mixed dormitory room with shared bathroom. ;
Budget Double Room. This room features an en suite shower, a fan and custom made shelves. It has a shared toilet. ;
Deluxe Double Room. This double rooms standout feature is the pool with a view. This double room has a desk, a terrace, garden views and a private bathroom. The unit has 1 bed. ;
Double Room with Garden View. This double room provides a pool with a view. This double room features a desk, a terrace, garden views and a private bathroom. The unit offers 1 bed.
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Bar
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus
Outdoor furniture
Airport pick upadditional charge
Physical distancing rules followed
Cycling
First aid kit available
WiFi available in all areas
Movie nights
Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
Picnic area
Shuttle service
Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
Meeting/banquet facilitiesadditional charge
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
Internet services
Car hire
Designated smoking area
Sun terrace
Divingadditional charge
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
Kid mealsadditional charge
Back massage
Access to health care professionals
Shallow end
Tour or class about local cultureadditional charge
Evening entertainment
Hand massage
Terrace
Cashless payment available
Laundryadditional charge
Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
Karaoke
Hiking
Airport shuttle
Free WiFi
Wine/champagneadditional charge
Live music/performance
Restaurant
Facilities for disabled guests
Yoga classes
Outdoor pool (all year)
Fire extinguishers
Airport shuttle (additional charge)
Snack bar
Safety deposit box
CCTV outside property
Pets allowed
Canoeingadditional charge
Billiardsadditional charge
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Security alarm
Indoor play area
Private parking
Family rooms
Happy houradditional charge
Head massage
Fruitsadditional charge
Couples massage
Currency exchange
Full body massage
Daily housekeeping
Games room
Special diet menus (on request)
Outdoor pool
WiFi
Airport drop offadditional charge
Parking on site
Garden
Free parking
Board games/puzzles
Non-smoking rooms
Shared kitchen
Parking
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Sun umbrellas
Key access
Beach
Snorkellingadditional charge
Luggage storage
Massageadditional charge
Nightclub/DJ
Wheelchair accessible
Shared lounge/TV area
Accessible parking
Street parking
Darts
Tour desk
Fishingadditional charge
Physical distancing in dining areas
Foot massage
Kids' outdoor play equipment
CCTV in common areas
Neck massage
Higher level toilet
24-hour security
Walking toursadditional charge
Windsurfingadditional charge
Swimming pool
