Swahili Beach - Diani Beach
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5-star beachfront resort with African, Indian, and Arabian cultural influences
Pools and Wellness
Swahili Beach Diani Beach offers three outdoor pools, including a horizon pool that cascades toward the Indian Ocean. A separate adult-only Beach Club provides an exclusive infinity pool with ocean views, daily Prosecco, and a 15-minute foot or back massage. The spa delivers 20+ treatments such as body scrubs and facials, plus a sauna and fitness center with personal trainers.
Dining
The resort runs four on-site restaurants: Majlis for buffet, Zanzibar for Teppanyaki, Spice Route for Indian cuisine, and Baharini for seafood. Guests on half-board receive breakfast and dinner, with halal, vegetarian, and vegan options available. Themed dinner nights and live music performances are held regularly at the beachfront bar.
Rooms and Suites
All rooms at Swahili Beach Resort Diani include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Club Rooms and Executive Suites grant daily access to the adult-only Beach Club with an infinity pool, Prosecco, and snack platter. Executive Suites and Club Suites also include complimentary laundry, a private dinner experience for stays of 4+ nights, and 20% spa discounts.
Location and Services
Swahili Beach Resort Kenya is a 7-minute drive from Ukunda airstrip and offers a complimentary airport shuttle. A Carrefour supermarket is across the street, and Diani Beach Shopping Centre is an 11-minute walk away. The 24-hour front desk speaks German, English, and French, and the property provides car rental and currency exchange.
Activities and Family
The hotel has a private beach area with water sports facilities for diving, windsurfing, and snorkeling. Daily entertainment includes live music, themed dinner nights, and billiards or table tennis. For children, there are board games, puzzle activities, and kids' outdoor play equipment, plus babysitting services.
- Location: 7-minute drive from Ukunda airstrip
- Rooms: Club Rooms with daily Beach Club access and 15-minute massage
- Dining: 4 restaurants including Spice Route Indian and Teppanyaki at Zanzibar
- Wellness: Adult-only spa with 20+ treatments, fitness center, and sauna
- Activities: Water sports, snorkeling, and themed dinner nights on-site
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Bathtub
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Garden view
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Coffee machine
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Coffee machine
Facilities
Main facilities
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Babysitting/Child services
Infinity pool
Game room
Children's play area
Children's buffet
Board games
Beach access
Private beach
Sun loungers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Golf course
- Table tennis
- Sports trainer
- Aerobics
- Fishing
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
- 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
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Karaoke
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Make up services
Room view
- Garden view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Essential information about Swahili Beach
| 💵 Lowest room price | 230 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 600 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 2.5 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Ukunda, UKA |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
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