"Beautifully designed with a cascading series of pools."
Roger from United Kingdom
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"The adjoining beach allows for long walks at low tide and there are sufficient sun loungers, deck chairs and balinese beds all over the resort and by the pools."
Andrew from Estonia
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"Food was exceptional, especially at the Indian restaurant (we went three times!) and at the beach bar."
Louise from United Kingdom
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Located 18 minutes' walk from Leisure Lodge Golf Club, the 5-star Swahili Beach Diani Beach hotel offers a sauna and a foot bath. This hotel has an à la carte restaurant serving African cuisine and is situated in proximity to Diani Beach Art Gallery.
Location
You'll need 10-minute drive to Ukunda airport. The beachfront hotel is also just 350 metres from Baharini Plaza in Diani Beach.
The own beach is about 5 minutes' walk away. Nakumatt Diani lies fairly close to the Swahili Beach.
Rooms
The 32 rooms at this property are equipped with comforts such as climate control, as well as a flat-screen TV. Guests can use a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with hair dryers and towels. Some rooms open onto the sea.
Eat & Drink
Majilis restaurant is open each day from 07:00 to 10:00. Gastronomic options include a lounge bar.
Leisure & Business
Spa therapy and a community pool can be provided at a surcharge. Guests will enjoy live performances, cooking classes, and karaoke arranged at the Swahili Beach Diani Beach. This Diani Beach hotel has a health club. You can also relax with body scrub, pedicure, and manicure, and visit a wellness centre on site. A business centre with a laptop safe and a desk are available for those travelling for business.
Must-do experiences
Enjoy fresh seafood at Ali Barbour's Cave Restaurant at sunset.
Visit the Diani Beach Art Gallery for local art and crafts.
Take a guided tour to the stunning Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Park.
Savor a traditional Swahili meal at the Nomad Restaurant, try biryani!
Spend a morning at Diani Beach's lively Swahili Market for local vibes.
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Select your room type
The resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Room
2 persons
51 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Executive Suite
2 persons
77 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
52 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Suite Sea View
2 persons
77 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling
Golf course
Table tennis
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Massage
Pool with view
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Swahili Beach offers a captivating culinary landscape where global flavors and local dishes intertwine. From sun-kissed terraces to cozy interiors, guests can revel in a variety of dining experiences that echo the vibrant culture of the region.
Majilis
International with African, British, Italian, and European influences
Ambiance
Family friendly with a modern touch
Key Offerings
A sumptuous buffet breakfast and an array of grilled and BBQ options suitable for all dietary preferences; perfect for casual family gatherings.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:30 - 22:00
Spice Route
Traditional Indian
Ambiance
Family friendly with a traditional vibe
Key Offerings
Authentic Indian dishes that cater to various dietary needs, featuring flavorful curries and aromatic spices that transport diners to the heart of India.
Reservation
No
Hours vary
Barharini
Local and International with a focus on Pizza and Seafood
Ambiance
Casual with a lively atmosphere
Key Offerings
A diverse menu including fresh seafood and local favorites perfect for sharing; ideal for beachfront dining with family and friends.
Reservation
No
Hours vary
Zanzibar
Seafood with a romantic touch
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, set against stunning views
Key Offerings
Exquisite seafood dishes that celebrate the ocean's bounty, perfect for intimate dinners or special occasions.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary
Location
Diani Beach,
Diani Beach,
Kenya,
NULL,
Kwale
Map view
Diani Beach,
Diani Beach,
Kenya,
NULL,
Kwale
City landmarks
Gallery
Diani Beach Art Gallery
620 m
Landmark
Colobus Conservation
1.6
km
Mall
Diani Shopping Centre
940 m
Landmark
Diplomat Diani Beach Resort
1.0
km
Mall
Baharini Shopping Centre
1.9
km
Landmark
Gazi Mangrove Boardwalk
2.0
km
Night club
Shakatak Disco
3.1
km
Mosque
Kongo Mosque
3.9
km
Landmark
Diani Chale Marine National Reserve
4.0
km
Landmark
Snake Park
4.4
km
Nearby
Shopping Area
The Diani Beach Shopping Centre
310 m
Mall
Nakumatt Diani
210 m
Shopping Area
Baharini Plaza
310 m
Night club
Full Moon Disco Club
580 m
Restaurants
Swahili Beach
310 m
Plot 65
Leonardo's Restaurant
550 m
Diani Beach Road Colliers Centre
Explore Diani Beach
Explore Diani Beach Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Diani Beach Art Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions showcasing local talent and unique pieces, a must-visit for art enthusiasts looking for inspiration.
Colobus Conservation
20 minutes' walk
A sanctuary for the endangered Colobus monkeys, offering guided tours that educate visitors about conservation efforts.
Diani Shopping Centre
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping destination with diverse shops and eateries, perfect for picking up souvenirs and enjoying local cuisine.
Full Moon Disco Club
7 minutes' walk
A lively venue known for its dance parties and energetic atmosphere, ideal for those looking to enjoy nightlife in Diani.
Water Sports
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water activities like scuba diving and kite surfing available through nearby rental shops for adventure seekers.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios for those looking to unwind and rejuvenate during their stay.
Diani Chale Marine National Reserve
10 minutes' drive
A stunning marine reserve for snorkeling and eco-tours that provide a close-up view of marine life in its natural habitat.
Swahili Beach Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Specializes in authentic Swahili dishes in a beautifully decorated setting, ideal for a taste of local culture.
Leonardo's Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with fresh ingredients and a cozy atmosphere; famous for its wood-fired pizzas and pasta dishes.
Shakatak Disco
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant club offering live DJs and dance performances, catering to a lively crowd and perfect for a night out.
Live Music at Diani Beach
10 minutes' drive
Various venues host weekly live music events, creating a relaxed atmosphere for couples and solo travelers alike.