The Baobab Sea Lodge gives you the best of Kilifi with a great location on a stunning beach. There are no other hotels on this stretch of beach (Kilifi Bay – 5 kms away) and guest can enjoy the true meaning of privacy.
The hotel has 30 rooms spread across rich tropical gardens and the dinning and pool bar have wonderful views of the Indian Ocean. Attractions close to Kilifi include the Gedi Ruins, the Watamu Marine Park and towns of Mombasa and Malindi.
Hotel facilities include, a conference hall, tennis court, water sports and free guest massage!.
Location
The resort is situated in Kilifi, an old coastal town halfway between Mombasa and Malindi.
Property
The property is set on 5 acres of tropical gardens and 60 meters of sea frontage.
Hotel category 3 star.
Accommodation
30 rooms in total of which:
20 rooms are set in 10 rondavels. These rooms are all air-conditioned with ceiling fans, and are en-suite with shower, bidet, toilet and sink. All have verandas.
10 rooms are set in a double storey block – 4 are family rooms with adjacent rooms with a bunk bed, 6 are twin rooms. All these rooms are air-conditioned, and have a fan and are en-suite with shower, bidet, toilet and sink.
Facilites
2 Swimming Pools: 1 childrens pool
Bars : Two bars and swim up pool bar
Resturants :1 resturant (main dining room) and Cuisines & Theme nights
Lounge: Televison & Video
Conferences : Theatre style up to 200 pax
Banquetting (OUTDOOR): Cocktail style up to 100 pax and Sitdown meals up to 75 pax.
Banquetting (INDOOR): Cocktail style up to 75 pax and Sitdown meals up to 50 pax.
Sports and leisure
Snorkeling, windsurfing, scuba diving, glass bottom boat, big game fishing, cruises in the creek, darts, table tennis, baby football, billiards, archery, tennis, beach volleyball and bicycles for hire. Daily animation program.
Entertainment
Acrobatic shows, discos, live music, and traditional African shows at the hotel Other services: Baby cots, Baby sitting, boutique, car hire, currency exchange, doctor on call, laundry/dry cleaning, reception with fax, telephone and safe deposit boxes, room service from 7.00a.m to midnight, safari & excursions desk, special meals.
A stay at Baobab’s sister property, the tented “Fig Tree Camp” in the famous Masai Mara can be organized at special rates.
Vicinity
Kilifi is a small picturesque town that developed because of it’s natural harbour and creek. It is self-sufficient with fruit markets, small shops, two banks, a post office, a pharmacy and a hospital.
The Baobab Sea Lodge is the perfect venue for conferences . The hotel has a large conference facility and with only 30 rooms, the venue is naturally quiet and peaceful. The beach at the Baobab is spectacular with magnificent views of the Indian Ocean. As the Baobab has only 30 rooms, larger groups can be accommodated at our sister hotel Kilifi Bay beach Resort which is only 5 kms away.
Special Functions :
You can’t come to the beach and not have a little fun. Kilifi Bay organizes fun activities and party’s for participants to get the best of any conference.
Beach Dinners
Kilifi Creek excursions
Day trips to Mombasa and Malindi
Beach bar cocktail parties
Evening entertainment
Transport :
Kilifi is 50 kms North of Mombasa and 55 kms South of Malindi. There are daily flights to Mombasa and Malindi from Nairobi and hotel airport transfers are available. Flight times are 45 mins to 1hr 15 mins and transfers from Mombasa and Malindi to Kilfi are approx 1 hr.
