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JoysVilla Family Holiday Home

3.0 star property
Guests enjoy refreshing drinks at the daily manager's reception and savor local breakfast specialties before relaxing by the pool in serene surroundings

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JoysVilla Family Holiday Home welcomes travelers with local cuisine each morning. Unwind with drinks at the daily manager's reception after exploring. Relax in the peaceful garden or outdoor pool, with WiFi keeping everyone connected throughout their stay.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Standard Double Room | Minibar, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Twin Room | Minibar, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Malindi is home to JoysVilla Family Holiday Home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Malindi Beach and Watamu Beach. Visit our Malindi travel guide
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Malindi, Malindi, 98574

What's nearby

  • Malindi Beach
    Malindi Beach
    3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • 655566604
    Watamu Beach
    25 min drive - 15.1 miles
  • Portuguese Chapel
    3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Silversands Beach
    8 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Marine Park
    9 min drive - 3.2 miles

Getting around

  • Malindi (MYD)
    9 min drive

Restaurants

  • Seafront Swahili Dishes
    3 min drive
  • Johari's Restaurant
    2 min drive
  • Coast Cuisine
    2 min drive
  • The Old Man & The Sea
    3 min drive
  • Cafe Delicious
    2 min drive

About this property

JoysVilla Family Holiday Home

Guesthouse near Malindi Beach
You can look forward to free breakfast (local cuisine), a free daily manager's reception, and a terrace at JoysVilla Family Holiday Home. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), smoke-free premises, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms at JoysVilla Family Holiday Home feature thoughtful touches such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and minibars.
Extra amenities include:
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Daily housekeeping and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free secured self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Does JoysVilla Family Holiday Home have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is JoysVilla Family Holiday Home pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at JoysVilla Family Holiday Home?

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at JoysVilla Family Holiday Home?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM.

Does JoysVilla Family Holiday Home provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is JoysVilla Family Holiday Home located?

Situated in Malindi, this guesthouse is within 2 mi (3 km) of Portuguese Chapel, Malindi Beach, and Silversands Beach. Vasco da Gama Pillar is 1.9 mi (3 km) away.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

JoysVilla Family Holiday Home Reviews

8.4

Very Good

9.0

Cleanliness

6.0

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 7 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roseline

Liked: Staff & service
The rooms were not so clean but the staff was very accommodating. The breakfast was just ordinary nothing to write home about.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A hidden new gem in Malindi

Absolutely recommend this place. A hidden gem. New, well done a great hospitality.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kennedy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A Hidden Gem

My stay at Joysvilla was wonderful. Everyone there made us feel right at home, and we had a wonderful time exploring the property and it's surroundings. We'll definitely be back on our next trip to Malindi.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Der Pool ist gepflegt und das Hotel ist am Kenianischen Standart gemessen gut, man sollte aber keine westlichen Maßstäbe an die Unterkunft anlegen es ist halt authentisch Kenia die Unterkunft in meinem Fall genau das was ich gesucht habe.
Stayed 13 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A great B and B in Malindi.

Absolutely a recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2020
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Luciano

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Bo

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2021