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