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Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers

Rental with Snorkeling

3 stars

Seahorse Road, P.O. Box 126, Kilifi 80108

+254 702 232 323
8.4
Very good

based on 304 reviews

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About Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers, Kilifi

Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.4
Location
8.2
Services
8.5
Staff
8.9
Value for money
8.5
Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers is located in Kilifi and is close to Kilifi Bridge. In addition to free private parking on site, the hostel offers comfortable 4.5-star rooms and a bar. There are a variety of facilities on offer to those staying at Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers, such as free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool and meeting facilities. It offers family-friendly amenities, with room layouts and services for families both large and small, plus a playground and a kids pool. Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers has 16 well-appointed rooms that are accompanied by a range of essential facilities to ensure guests have a comfortable stay. There are also multiple rooms especially designed for families. Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers provides disabled parking for guests with a car. For those sightseeing in the area, the hostel offers packed lunches.

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Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Child pool
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Hiking
  • Shops (on site)
  • Eco tourism
  • Beach access
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Kayaking
  • Karaoke
  • Shopping
  • Pool table
  • Windsurfing
  • Night club

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • Ticket service
  • Car rental
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Adapter
  • Trash cans

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Accessible parking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Shared kitchen
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Ice maker
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Child pool
  • Kids meals
  • Indoor play area
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Playground

Pool and spa

  • Saltwater pool
  • Massage
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
  • Cleaning products

Media and entertainment

  • Library
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Books

General

  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Storage available

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Workspace

  • Desk

Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers Reviews

8.4
Very goodBased on 304 verified guest reviews
8.5Friends
8.2Families
8.3Couples
8.6Solo

Pros +
  • "Beautiful garden, nice pool, friendly staff!" (in 26 reviews)
  • Great place to meet other travellers. (in 22 reviews)
  • "Comfort, friendly people and staff." (in 21 reviews)
Cons -
  • Ecolodge thing is cool but toilets and showers. (in 6 reviews)
  • It’s never a dull moment at Distant Relatives! (in 1 review)


Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers room booking info

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Check in anytime after 12:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

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Frequently asked questions

  • How does Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers compare to other 3 star hotels in Kilifi?

    On average, Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers is less than the Kilifi average rate for 3 star hotels. The nightly rate at Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers is typically $35, whereas the nightly rate in Kilifi is $45 more.

  • How far is Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers from Malindi?

    Drive distance from Malindi to Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers and vice versa is 32.8 mi and the overall drive time is about 1h 38min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers from Malindi?

    If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Malindi to Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Is Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers pet-friendly?

    Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers welcomes pets at their venue.

  • Are there food options at Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers?

    There is a restaurant at Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or take food to go. Call the front desk at +254 702 232 323 for kitchen hours. If you are staying at Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users traveling to Kilifi specifically look for hotels with a pool. Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

  • What is the phone number for Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers, call +254 702 232 323 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • Does Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers?

    The required check-out time is 10:00 AM. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • How much is a room at Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers?

    The average price for a night at Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers found recently is $39 and can go as low as $35/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers?

    Laundry services are available at Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers. Contact the property reception for additional information.

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