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Swahili Beach Resort

5.0 star property
Luxury resort on the beach, with 9 outdoor pools

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9 outdoor pools
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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk
On the beach, sun loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels
Daily buffet breakfast (USD 23 per person)
Swahili Beach Resort offers stunning ocean views and diverse experiences. Enjoy scuba diving, snorkeling, and treatments at Swahili Spa. Five distinct restaurants satisfy culinary cravings, in-room WiFi keeps you connected, and designer stores provide shopping opportunities.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Room service
  • Spa
Beach

On the beach

This resort is located on a private island and on the beach. Take advantage of the beach loungers, beach umbrellas, and beach towels at the sandy beach. Treat yourself to a refreshing cocktail at the beach bar. Some on-site activities to enjoy while you're visiting include snorkeling and beach volleyball. Popular nearby activities to consider include windsurfing and fishing.

Sports facility
View from room
What guests liked about the beach

The beach at Swahili Beach Resort is stunning, with direct access and beautiful views, perfect for relaxation.

Room options

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Sep 12 - Sep 13
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Tomorrow

Sep 13 - Sep 14
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VIP Club Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 51 sq m
  • 15 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Penthouse

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 120 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Superior Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Deep soaking bathtub
  • 51 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Executive Suite

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
  • 77 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

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Diani Beach, Diani Beach, Coast Province, 80401

What's nearby

  • Diani Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Diani Snake Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Kongo Mosque - 6 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Galu Kinondo Beach - 9 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • Tiwi Beach - 14 min drive - 6.7 miles

Getting around

  • Ukunda (UKA) - 9 min drive

About this property

Swahili Beach Resort

Luxury family-friendly resort near Diani Beach
At Swahili Beach Resort, you can look forward to a beach bar, a poolside bar, and a terrace. This resort is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location, sun loungers, and scuba diving. Treat yourself to a hot stone massage, a facial, or a manicure/pedicure at the onsite spa. Be sure to enjoy a meal at any of the 5 on-site restaurants. Fitness classes are offered at the health club; other things to do include beach volleyball and snorkeling. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as designer stores on site and a coffee shop/cafe.
You'll also find perks like:
  • 9 outdoor pools and a children's pool
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • A beach club on site, supervised childcare (surcharge), and tour/ticket assistance
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 125 rooms boast comforts such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and separate sitting areas.
Extra amenities include:
  • Rainfall showers, deep soaking tubs, and bidets
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Furnished balconies or patios, separate sitting areas, and highchairs

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 23 for adults and USD 14 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 5 restaurants
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • 9 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Beach club
  • Beach volleyball
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Designer stores
  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Library
  • Playground
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 9 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's games
  • Children's pool
  • High chair
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 6 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Reflexology
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 floors
  • 20 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2011
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub or rainfall showerhead
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 49

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday:
  • Children's pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 23 for adults and USD 14 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 50 per vehicle (one way)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 49 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Swahili Beach Resort Diani Beach
Swahili Beach Diani Beach
Swahili Beach
Swahili Beach Resort Resort
Swahili Beach Resort Diani Beach
Swahili Beach Resort Resort Diani Beach

Frequently asked questions

Does Swahili Beach Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has 9 outdoor pools and a children's pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM–6:00 PM.

Is Swahili Beach Resort pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Swahili Beach Resort?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Swahili Beach Resort?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Swahili Beach Resort?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 49 (subject to availability).

Does Swahili Beach Resort provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 50 per vehicle applies.

Where is Swahili Beach Resort located?

Nestled on the beach, this Diani Beach resort is within a 10-minute walk of Diani Beach and Diani Snake Park. Kongo Mosque is 2.5 mi (4 km) away.

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