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About the Hotel

Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kenya, 00400
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Next to the beach
Great
8.9
8.3
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4.3
/5

Baobab Beach Resort & Spa - A 4-star beachfront resort with ocean-view pools, tropical gardens, and all-inclusive dining

Set within 32 hectares of tropical gardens along Diani Beach, Baobab Beach Resort & Spa features three ocean-view swimming pools and 500 meters of private beachfront. The 4-star property offers accommodations including garden-view bungalows, sea-facing rooms, and junior suites with spacious balconies overlooking the Indian Ocean. Guests can dine at multiple on-site restaurants, including the Karibu Restaurant for buffet-style meals and the Marhaba and Tangezi Restaurants for à la carte seafood and international cuisine. Leisure facilities include floodlit tennis courts, a kids' club with arts and crafts activities, and water sports like windsurfing and snorkeling. The Afya Bora Wellness Club & Spa provides massage treatments, a steam bath, and a fitness center. The resort is 10 km from Ukunda and offers shuttle services to Mombasa Airport at fixed rates. Baobab Beach Resort & Spa also includes conference facilities with audiovisual equipment for events.

Pros

Three ocean-view swimming pools and direct access to Diani Beach.

Multiple dining options, including à la carte seafood and themed buffet nights.

Family-friendly amenities like interconnected rooms and a supervised kids' club.

Conference facilities with modern AV equipment for business events.

Shuttle service available to Mombasa Airport for pre-arranged transfers.

Cons

The nearest shopping center, Diani Shopping Centre, is 4 km away.

Some water sports and excursions require third-party bookings and additional fees.

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy fresh seafood at Ali Barbour's Cave Restaurant in Diani.
  • Visit the Kongo River for a serene boat safari experience.
  • Try the Nyama Choma at the local beach bar for delicious barbecue.
  • Explore the vibrant Diani Beach Arts and Crafts Market on weekends.
  • Take a day trip to Shimba Hills for breathtaking views and wildlife.
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Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
31 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
31 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Balcony
Double or Twin Room View
2 persons
31 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
70 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Archery
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • 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
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Dining Onsite

Baobab Beach Resort & Spa offers a delightful array of dining options that celebrate both international flavors and local culinary traditions. Guests can indulge in a medley of cuisines amid vibrant settings designed for relaxation and social connection.
Baobab Beach Resort & Spa Diani Beach Restaurant photo
Baobab Beach Resort & Spa Diani Beach Restaurant photo
Baobab Beach Resort & Spa Diani Beach Restaurant photo

Karibu Restaurant - All inclusive

International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A diverse buffet featuring inspired dishes, plus active cooking stations where guests can watch their meals being prepared. Ideal for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, ensuring a constant array of dishes.
Reservation
no
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Jodari Restaurant - All inclusive

Italian, International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy classic Italian dishes alongside hearty international options, all served in a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere conducive to family meals.
Reservation
no
Open for meals; hours vary.

Maridadi Restaurant - All inclusive

International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A culinary journey through international flavors, featuring a buffet brimming with choices for all ages, complemented by a relaxed and welcoming environment.
Reservation
no
Open for meals; hours vary.

Marhaba Restaurant - Not all inclusive

Seafood, International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Specializing in fresh seafood and international cuisine, this restaurant offers a serene environment perfect for a romantic dinner. Open evening service with a focus on exceptional quality.
Reservation
yes
Monday to Sunday 19:30 - 22:00

Tangezi Restaurant - Not all inclusive

Italian, Seafood, International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
An inviting setting complete with an impressive menu that fuses Italian flavors with fresh seafood, ideal for intimate dinners or family gatherings alike.
Reservation
yes
Monday to Sunday 19:30 - 22:00

Location

Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kenya, 00400
Map view
Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kenya, 00400
Nearby
Store
KFI Supermarket
1.1 km
Restaurants
Mwaepe Fisherman Beach Restaurant
1.1 km
Diani Beach Road Mwaepe Fish Landing Site
Explore Diani Beach
Explore Diani Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colobus Conservation
25 minutes' walk
A vital sanctuary for the native Colobus monkeys, offering guided tours showcasing conservation efforts and animal rehabilitation.
Diving the Crab
15 minutes' walk
A popular dive center known for exciting underwater explorations, offering qualified instructors and vibrant marine life.
Galu Kinondo Beach
10 minutes' drive
A serene beach known for its tranquility and breathtaking scenery, ideal for relaxing, sunbathing, and swimming.
Water Sports
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports available include kite surfing and jet skiing, with rentals and lessons offered nearby for all skill levels.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at local studios. Schedule varies, and classes cater to all levels for a rejuvenating experience.
Mwaepe Fisherman Beach Restaurant
Mwaepe Fisherman Beach Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
A beachside eatery specializing in fresh seafood. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with local dishes and stunning ocean views.
Baharini Shopping Centre
Baharini Shopping Centre
10 minutes' drive
Home to various dining options, from casual cafes to fine dining, offering diverse cuisines and catering for dietary needs.
Shakatak Disco
Shakatak Disco
5 minutes' drive
A lively disco featuring pulsating music and dance. Offers a vibrant nightlife scene, popular with both locals and tourists.
Animation Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A uniquely themed venue showcasing animated films and family-friendly shows, ideal for an all-ages fun-filled night out.
How to get around?
City Centre
Diani Beach9 min  ·  5.7 km
Airports
Ukunda (UKA)8 min  ·  5.3 km
Moi Airport (MBA)91 min  ·  60.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Baobab Beach Resort & Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Swahili
Number of rooms:
323
Questions of the users
About Baobab Beach Resort & Spa
Is there a shuttle service available from Moi International Airport to the resort?
10 November 2024
Yes, pick-up from Moi International Airport can be arranged for a fee.
Are bathtubs available in any rooms at the resort?
22 February 2025
Only suites feature Jacuzzis; other rooms are equipped with showers.
What alcoholic beverages are part of the all-inclusive package?
15 January 2025
Selected house wines, beers, and spirits are included in the all-inclusive option.
What is the ideal time to visit for a beach holiday at the resort?
6 March 2025
The resort is open all year, but mid-January to March offers the best sunny beach conditions.
What is the pricing for all-inclusive stays for a single guest looking for ground-level accommodation?
27 December 2024
Pricing can be provided based on travel dates; booking online will display accurate rates. Ground-level rooms can be requested during booking.
Does the resort cater to vegan dietary preferences for meals?
14 April 2025
Yes, there are vegan options available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What is the nearest airport to the resort and how far is it?
30 August 2024
Ukunda Airstrip is the closest airport, located about 10 minutes away, with complimentary transfers. Moi International Airport is 45 kilometers away, typically requiring a 2-hour drive due to traffic.
Are meals included in the charges for all-inclusive packages?
18 June 2025
Yes, the all-inclusive package includes lunch, breakfast, and dinner, along with selected alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
Does the resort have interconnecting rooms suitable for families with young children?
8 September 2024
Interconnecting rooms are available, subject to availability upon arrival.
Is the beach exclusive to the resort or can anyone access it?
24 October 2025
The beach is public and accessible to everyone.
Are there options for vegetarian meals at the resort's dining venues?
12 December 2024
Every restaurant offers vegetarian options to cater to guests' dietary preferences.
What advantages come with booking directly through the resort?
4 November 2024
Booking directly often results in better prices and exclusive perks only available through the resort.

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