"The 2-bedroom villas are huge and well appointed with super comfortable beds."
Mariela from Bulgaria
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"The food exceeded our expectations."
Jason from United States
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"The property is perfect place for those to seek to disconnect and enjoy the Beauty of Diana beach ."
Hanan from Jordan
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Family-owned 4-star beachfront resort with private villas in Diani Beach
Accommodations
Eight villas at The Zubeida Boutique Resort offer private entrances, kitchenettes, and flat-screen TVs. Each villa provides its own bathroom while the 2-bedroom units add a living room and dining area. Villas 2 and 3 open to ocean views, and the entire property sits directly on the white sand of Diani Beach.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a menu with diverse options that guests can order from the privacy of their own villa. Customizable meals address specific dietary needs, such as sugar-free juice and desserts for diabetic guests. Halal meals are available, and breakfast can be delivered to the villa each morning.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The resort is a 2-minute walk from Diani Beach and 400 metres from the Colobus Conservation center, a sanctuary for the local monkey population. Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest, a protected coastal forest with cultural significance, lies 6 km away. Ukunda Airport is 6 km from the property, and guests can arrange airport transfers through the hotel.
Services & Activities
The hotel arranges watersport activities including diving, snorkelling, windsurfing, and fishing directly from the private beach. Wellness packages include beauty services such as facial treatments, manicures, pedicures, and waxing services. An outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and pool towels sits within the landscaped gardens.
Guest Experience
Returning guests consistently highlight the food quality and the staff's flexibility in accommodating requests at any hour. The team has served evening meals to guests arriving as late as 9:45 pm without issue. Spontaneous celebrations, such as a honeymoon dinner on a rooftop under the stars, are organized by the staff upon request.
Highlights
Villas: 8 villas, 2-bedroom with ocean views available
Dining: Customizable meals and halal options, in-villa service
Location: 2 min walk to Diani Beach, 400 m from Colobus Conservation
Activities: Diving, snorkelling, windsurfing, fishing from private beach
Service: Late check-in dining, rooftop dinner setup, dietary accommodations
Must-do experiences
Visit the Diani Beach Art Gallery for unique local artwork.
Try the grilled seafood at Ali Barbour's Cave Restaurant.
Explore the beautiful Galu Beach for a quieter atmosphere.
Join a Swahili cooking class with locals for authentic dishes.
Discover the Diana Market for fresh produce and local crafts.
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
Villa
2 persons
37 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Villa Beach Front
2 persons
186 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
Parking
No pets allowed
Private beach
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Beauty treatment
Massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At The Zubeida Boutique Resort, guests can indulge in a Halal dining experience that promises comfort and authenticity. With a focus on wholesome meals enriched with local flavors, dining here is a delightful fusion of taste and tradition, complemented by inviting settings for every meal.
Onsite Dining
Halal regional cuisine
Ambiance
Charming indoor space with a cozy atmosphere, designed to foster a welcoming sense of community.
Key Offerings
Experience dishes that highlight the sweetness of vegetables mingled with creamy Parmesan and distinctive saffron notes, crafted to elevate the palate.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily for breakfast from 08:00 to 09:00.
Location
Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach,
Explore Diani Beach
Explore Diani Beach Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colobus Conservation
6 minutes walking
Colobus Conservation focuses on the preservation of the local colobus monkeys, offering informative tours highlighting their habitat.
Galu Kinondo Beach
20-minute walk
Galu Kinondo Beach features pristine sands and a serene atmosphere, ideal for relaxation, with vibrant marine life for snorkeling.
Snorkeling Adventures
5-minute drive
Snorkeling trips are available nearby, with rentals and guided tours to vibrant coral reefs and marine life. Great for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Local studios offer yoga sessions for relaxation and wellness, catering to various skill levels in peaceful beachfront settings.
Mwaepe Fisherman Beach Restaurant
9 minutes walking
Offering fresh seafood and traditional Kenyan dishes right by the beach, Mwaepe Fisherman has a laid-back atmosphere perfect for sunset meals.
Blue Marlin Beach Restaurant
12 minutes walking
Blue Marlin serves a diverse menu with international and local cuisine, featuring stunning ocean views and a selection of cocktails.
Shakatak Disco
6-minute drive
Shakatak Disco offers vibrant nightlife with music and dancing, featuring themed nights and local DJs, perfect for night owls.
Diani Beach Art Gallery
9-minute drive
Diani Beach Art Gallery showcases local artists' work, hosting exhibitions and events, ideal for art lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Diani Beach 11 min · 4.3 mi
Airports
Ukunda (UKA) 10 min · 4.1 mi
Moi (MBA) 93 min · 38.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 09:30-18:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Zubeida Boutique Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Zubeida Boutique Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 44 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
6.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Nice food
Comfortable beds
Beach access
Relaxing place
Cons
Smoking smell
Salty water
Guest reviews
based on 31 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About The Zubeida Boutique Resort
What dining options are available for dinner, and what is the estimated cost since it's not included in the booking package?
12 January 2024
Dinner options can be interchanged with lunch without any issues. A restaurant is available on-site to cater to guests' needs.
Is it possible to host a wedding at The Zubeida, and how many guests can be accommodated?
25 February 2024
Yes, weddings can be hosted at the property, and accommodation is available for up to 36 guests.
Is the breakfast fee of KES 2012 per person currently applicable?
17 March 2024
Yes, at present, the breakfast charge is KES 2012 per person, but changes will be made to the food structure soon.
When is the ideal time to enjoy a perfect beach holiday at The Zubeida?
08 April 2024
Any time is suitable for a beach holiday! However, the weather is particularly nice from September to December, offering warm and breezy conditions.
Does the package include full board service?
19 May 2024
Full board is not currently included, but there are plans to implement changes in the future.
Can airport pick-up and early check-in be arranged for a booking?
30 June 2024
Yes, airport pick-up can be arranged, and early check-in is possible with prior notice and booking reference.
Is there direct access to a private beach from the resort?
14 July 2024
Yes, The Zubeida offers direct access to its own private beach for all guests.
What dining packages are offered at the resort-are they all-inclusive?
26 August 2024
The resort offers a half-board package, which includes breakfast and dinner options.
How much is the fee for hiring a private chef, and can they purchase supplies?
09 September 2024
The fees for a private chef start at 30 USD for 1-4 people and increase with the number of guests. Chefs can purchase provisions given an advance list.
Are additional beds available in the villas for guests?
21 October 2024
Typically, adding extra beds is not an option within the villas.
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