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.
Shared lounge/TV area
Airport shuttle
Private parking
Laundryadditional charge
Back massage
Snorkellingadditional charge
Security alarm
Indoor play area
Hiking
Street parking
Outdoor pool
Pets allowed
CCTV outside property
Currency exchange
Shared kitchen
Restaurant
Accessible parking
Outdoor pool (all year)
Facilities for disabled guests
Cashless payment available
Airport shuttle (additional charge)
CCTV in common areas
Snack bar
Fishingadditional charge
Access to health care professionals
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Nightclub/DJ
Hand massage
Wheelchair accessible
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Sun terrace
Couples massage
Physical distancing in dining areas
24-hour security
Safety deposit box
Special diet menus (on request)
Happy houradditional charge
Movie nights
Live music/performance
Neck massage
Free WiFi
Wine/champagneadditional charge
Kid mealsadditional charge
Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus
Luggage storage
Non-smoking rooms
Internet services
Foot massage
Free parking
Garden
Evening entertainment
Airport drop offadditional charge
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
Billiardsadditional charge
WiFi
Fruitsadditional charge
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Picnic area
Tour desk
WiFi available in all areas
Swimming pool
Head massage
Walking toursadditional charge
Yoga classes
Daily housekeeping
Shuttle service
Bar
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
Games room
Massageadditional charge
Physical distancing rules followed
Parking on site
Family rooms
Parking
Divingadditional charge
Tour or class about local cultureadditional charge
Karaoke
Cycling
Meeting/banquet facilitiesadditional charge
Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
Outdoor furniture
Board games/puzzles
Fire extinguishers
Higher level toilet
Canoeingadditional charge
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Windsurfingadditional charge
Sun umbrellas
Shallow end
Car hire
First aid kit available
Beach
Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
Darts
Terrace
Airport pick upadditional charge
Key access
Designated smoking area
Full body massage
