
Offering an outdoor pool and a private beach area, Alawi Home is situated in the Watamu Beach district in Watamu, 9.1 km from Bio-Ken Snake Farm. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. Each room at this hotel is air conditioned and comes with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Certain rooms feature views of the sea or pool. Each room includes a private bathroom with a bath or shower and bidet, with bathrobes provided. For your comfort, you will find slippers and free toiletries. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. You can engage in various activities, such as snorkelling and diving. Nice Beach During Low Tide is 50 metres from Alawi Home, while Watamu Marine Nature Park is 1.8 km from the property.
Exceptional
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Exceptional
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Superb
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Fabulous
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Very Good
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Superb
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Very Good
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Marine Holiday House House in Malindi features traditional thatched Makuti-roofed buildings surrounded by tropical gardens. The resort has a a large pool with a beautiful wooden bridge and is only 800 m from the beach and Marine National Park - Malindi. The rooms include African-style furniture and decor and have access to a patio or balcony. All rooms come with either garden or pool views. Guests can enjoy the entertainment area with lounge and TV. African cuisine is served at the resort bar and restaurant. Marine Holiday House House is 4 km from Malindi Museum and 6 km from Malindi Airport.
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Offering a spa and wellness centre, 2 pools surrounded by palm trees, Hemingways Watamu is located on the beachfront of Watamu. All rooms are equipped with air conditioning and free WiFi. The rooms are furnished in a modern style and offer bright interiors with views of the ocean. Each has a private bathroom with a hairdryer. The on-site restaurant offers outdoor dining with ocean views. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, it features eclectic cuisine with a focus on fresh sea food. Guests can partake in an array of activities in the area, such as snorkeling, fishing, and bird watching. The Gede Ruins are a 5-minute drive from the property, while Malindi Airport is 20 km away.
Fabulous
192 reviews

Situated along the sandy Diani Beach, The Maji Beach Boutique Hotel features an outdoor and indoor pool, a restaurant and poolside bar. It also offers a fitness centre and massage services. The spacious, air-conditioned rooms come with elegant décor, a balcony with Indian Ocean views, and a seating area with satellite TV. Some rooms also feature a private pool. The bathrooms include a bathrobe, slipper and free toiletries. Guests can relax by the beach, pool or with a massage. There is also a shared lounge area, library and souvenir shop. The restaurant serves a range of Swahili, Indian, and Mediterranean cuisine. The Maji Beach Boutique Hotel is located just 5 km from Ukunda Airstrip and 35 km from Mombasa. Moi International Airport is 50 km away.
Superb
71 reviews

Offering an outdoor pool and restaurant, The Villa is set in Diani Beach in the Coast Region, 700 metres from The Diani Beach Shopping Centre. Each suite features stylish interior combined with Swahili elements and is equipped with air conditioning, fan, flat-screen TV. Enjoy a cup of coffee while looking out at the pool or garden. Suites have a private bathroom with a shower and bidet, with bath robes provided. You will find free toiletries. Offering views of the garden and the outdoor pool, the restaurant serves local and international cuisine Bike hire and car hire are available at this resort and the area is popular for golfing. Colobus Conservation is 5 km from The Villa, while Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest is 15 minutes' drive away. The nearest airport Ukunda airport is 2.5km from the property while Moi Airport is 42km. Free min bar , coffee and tea
Superb
367 reviews

Superb
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Located on Diani Beach with panoramic ocean views, Waterlovers Beach Resort offers an outdoor pool, a restaurant and free WiFi. The resort is 35 km away from Mombasa. The accommodation combines Swahili design with a touch of Mediterranean atmosphere. All suites have a private verandah with ocean view. The spacious villa also offers a fully equipped kitchen. Set by the pool and overlooking the ocean, Tides Restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine with local ingredients. Cocktails and drinks can be enjoyed at Ocean Spirit, the resort's beach bar. Activities at the resort or in the surrounding area include snorkeling, kayaking, diving, kite and windsurfing. Waterlovers Beach Resort has a 24-hour front desk, a garden and a children's playground. Airport shuttles and bicycle rental can be arranged. The Shimba Hills National Reserve can be reached within 30 minutes by car.
Exceptional
72 reviews

Diani Marine Divers Village is a privately owned, charming, and family-friendly 3-star Bed & Breakfast, located just 150 meters from the stunning Diani Beach — easily reached with a short walk through our lush tropical garden. Our property offers an outdoor swimming pool, a poolside bar, free Wi-Fi, complimentary parking, and access to our renowned 5-star PADI Dive Centre. Each room is individually sized and features a refrigerator and a private bathroom with a shower. All rooms provide tranquil views of our beautiful garden. Guests are welcome to relax in the garden, make use of the barbecue facilities, or enjoy drinks at the bar. Additional amenities include a shared lounge, a tour desk, and luggage storage. A variety of activities can be enjoyed on-site or in the surrounding area, including scuba diving, kitesurfing, golfing, cycling, and fishing. Location: Moi International Airport (Mombasa) is approximately 31 km away.
Fabulous
144 reviews

Nestled along the pristine shores of Diani Beach, Nomad Beach Resort offers the perfect blend of luxury, relaxation, and adventure on Kenya’s stunning Southern Coast. From world-class dining and fine wines to unforgettable ocean experiences, every moment at Nomad is designed for pure indulgence. A pioneer in sustainable tourism, Nomad is deeply committed to preserving the natural beauty of the South Coast. Accommodations are crafted with elegance and innovation, ranging from serene beach cottages to private villas—each offering a unique slice of paradise. Savor exceptional cuisine at three distinctive restaurants or enjoy bespoke private dining. For the ultimate relaxation, visit the Forest Breeze Spa & Wellness Centre, an eco-inspired sanctuary offering rejuvenating treatments at the forest's edge. Nomad is a hub for adventure and exploration. Dive with turtles at Kenya’s premier PADI dive center, sail on a traditional dhow, or enjoy a magical beach dinner under the stars. Discover Diani’s vibrant marine life, embark on big game fishing expeditions, or visit Chale Island—Kenya’s only private island resort. For thrill-seekers and wellness enthusiasts alike, enjoy snorkeling, kayaking, windsurfing, paddle boarding, yoga, and spa retreats. Don't miss the Nomad wine cellar—home to one of the finest wine selections on the coast. Whether you're seeking romance, adventure, or a serene escape, Nomad Beach Resort delivers an unforgettable experience. Start planning your dream Diani Beach getaway today and discover why Nomad is the jewel of Kenya’s coast.
Fabulous
140 reviews

Situated on the Indian Ocean along the white sandy Diani Beach, Ocean Village Club offers guests a tranquil haven. Featuring tropical decor with teak furniture, all rooms come with a veranda and air-conditioning. The Deluxe Rooms all have sea views through the tropical forest. They include a seating area with flat-screen TV and a small fridge. A selection of meals and dishes are offered from breakfast, lunch and dinner, as well as pizzas and cocktails can be enjoyed in the Sails restaurant, and drinks are served at the poolside bar. The resort is just a 10-minute drive from Ukunda village. Mombasa is located 40 km away and Moi International Airport is 50 km away. We discourage noisy activities , we do not accept bookings for conferences, weddings, large groups (Maximum 2 rooms , 4 Adults ) or children. No personal music instruments or music players are allowed in the hotel. The hotel has a strict minimum stay policy of 4 nights and maximum stay of 10 nights per calendar year.
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Very Good
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Situated at Diani Beach on the South Coast, the Neptune Palm Beach Resort & Spa offers a fresh water outdoor swimming pool. Mombasa is 40 km away. Rooms are located in traditional cottages and feature a balcony with garden views, outdoor furniture, and air conditioning. The bathroom has a shower. A buffet style breakfast, lunch and dinner is served at Mnazi restaurant, which offers local cuisine. Alternatively you can order refreshments at the poolside lounge bar, Mawimbi Deck. The resort also features 2 other bars. Neptune Palm Beach Resort boasts a spa and entertainment staff. Guests have direct access to the neighboring resort facilities, featuring a water sport centre, beach volley ball, aqua-gym, golf or tennis. The resort is 45 km away from Moi International Airport in Mombasa. The Ukunda Airstrip is an 8 km drive from the property.
Fabulous
15 reviews


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If you're considering a luxury or boutique stay in Kilifi, Kenya, you'll find plenty of attractions that enhance your experience in this beautiful coastal town.
Kilifi Creek: Discover the serene beauty of Kilifi Creek, where you can indulge in water sports, enjoy boat rides, or simply relax by the tranquil waters amidst lush scenery.
Watamu National Park: Venture into Watamu National Park, a stunning marine reserve perfect for snorkeling and diving among vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life.
Mnarani Ruins: Explore the historic Mnarani Ruins, an ancient Swahili settlement that offers fascinating insights into the region’s rich cultural heritage.
Local Markets: Experience the lively atmosphere of local markets in Kilifi, where you can shop for handmade crafts, fresh produce, and unique souvenirs to take home.
Shujaa Wellness Sanctuary: Unwind at the Shujaa Wellness Sanctuary, a holistic spa offering rejuvenating treatments that blend traditional Kenyan practices with modern wellness techniques.
Gedi Ruins: Take a day trip to the Gedi Ruins, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can wander through the remnants of a once-thriving medieval Swahili town surrounded by lush forest.
Malindi Marine National Park: Embark on a trip to Malindi Marine National Park, where you can enjoy breathtaking views, pristine beaches, and exciting opportunities for fishing and dolphin spotting.
Chale Island: Escape to Chale Island, a hidden gem just off the coast of Diani, known for its secluded beaches, crystal-clear waters, and luxurious resorts perfect for a romantic getaway.
These attractions not only make your luxury or boutique stay in Kilifi, Kenya unforgettable but also immerse you in the natural beauty and rich culture of this enchanting coastal destination.
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