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Portabene B&B

Property class: 2

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A dining area with a round table, wooden chairs, and a sofa with patterned cushions.
Two wooden sofas with patterned cushions, a wooden coffee table with a tray of drinks, and a tiled floor.
A room with a wooden sofa set, a coffee table, and a large plant.
A neatly made bed with a white bedspread, two pillows, and a decorative towel with flower petals.
A wooden sofa with leopard print cushions, a matching patterned table, and two tropical leaf wall art pieces.

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct

Explore the area

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Silversand Road, Malindi, Contea di Kilifi, 80200
  • Place, Portuguese Chapel
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Silversands Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Malindi Beach
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Malindi (MYD)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Comfort Double Room, Garden View

A four-poster bed with a canopy, a wooden nightstand, and a chair.

Comfort Double Room, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

A neatly made bed with white linens, a pillow, and a decorative arrangement of red flower petals and a white cloth.

Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Double Room

A neatly made bed with a white bedspread, two pillows, and a decorative towel with flower petals.

Double Room

  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Malindi

Portabene B&B puts you in the heart of Malindi, within just a 10-minute stroll of Portuguese Chapel and Silversands Beach. Highlights at this Colonial B&B include free buffet breakfast, a restaurant and a rooftop terrace. .This pet-friendly bed & breakfast offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and a computer station. Other amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, tour/ticket assistance and multilingual staff. Each morning free breakfast is served. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of a shopping centre shuttle. .In proximity to this Malindi B&B you'll find Watamu Beach.
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What's nearby

  • Portuguese Chapel - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Silversands Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Malindi Beach - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Mambrui Beach - 22 min drive - 21.1 km
  • Watamu Beach - 27 min drive - 26.5 km

Getting around

  • Malindi (MYD) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Masai Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Seafront Swahili Dishes - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Stars and Gaters - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Delicious - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Mariposa Resicence - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Portabene B&B

There's a restaurant on site. Free breakfast is served daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A rooftop terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Portabene B&B. A complete renovation of Portabene B&B was completed in December 2025.

This Colonial Malindi bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 4 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 2020
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • Beauty salon
  • Computer for guest use
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Dining venue
Portabene B&B offers 4 accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and a ceiling fan. This Malindi bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Casino shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping centre shuttle (surcharge)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a carport

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of KES 3,200; reservation required

Things to do

  • Shopping centre

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting

Conveniences

  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Handrails in stairways (89 centimetre high)
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 floor
  • Built in 2020
  • Colonial architecture
  • Communal living room
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Locally sourced food prioritised
  • Renovated entire property - December 2025
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Food and drink

  • Chef service
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 4:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g. directions)
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • Pets: KES 1800 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: KES 1800 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Hosted evening meal: KES 3200

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash.

Property Registration Number A003094687A

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Portabene B&B?

Yep, Portabene B&B is a short 7-minute walk from Silversands Beach. Fun beach activities include snorkelling, scuba diving and canoeing. You can also find boat tours.

How much does it cost to stay at Portabene B&B?

As of 22 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Portabene B&B on 25 Oct 2026 start from AU$98, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Portabene B&B serve breakfast?

Sure does, free buffet breakfast is offered daily between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Portabene B&B?

No, Portabene B&B does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Portabene B&B?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Portabene B&B's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Portabene B&B?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Portabene B&B?

Cats and dogs are welcome at Portabene B&B, with food and water bowls on offer.

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