DIANI COTTAGES, Diani Beach
About the Hotel
Diani Cottages - A beachside retreat with an outdoor pool, free bicycles, and fully equipped cottages
Set in a lush tropical garden just a 3-minute walk from Diani Beach and 100 meters from Baharini Shopping Centre, Diani Cottages offers a serene beachside retreat with an outdoor swimming pool and free WiFi. The recently renovated accommodations include studios and two-bedroom cottages, each featuring air conditioning, a private bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private terrace with pool or garden views. An à la carte breakfast is served daily, including fresh fruit and juice, at Diani Cottages. The on-site restaurant provides additional meal options. The year-round outdoor swimming pool has a shallow end and sun loungers. Guests can use free bicycles, explore the garden, or arrange game drives and water sports. The property is 2 km from Ukunda Airport and within walking distance of Colobus Conservation (5 km), Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest (10 km), and Leisure Lodge Golf Club (3 km). Family rooms and babysitting services are available. Free WiFi is provided throughout, along with a barber/beauty shop, car rental, tour desk, and 24-hour security with key access.
Pros
The minimarket on site allows guests to purchase basic groceries without leaving the property.
Free bicycle rental gives an eco-friendly way to explore the surrounding area.
Staff are praised for their attentiveness, including preparing early breakfasts for early departures.
The property maintains a private, quiet atmosphere despite its proximity to shops and restaurants.
Cons
Electricity usage is billed separately and the cost is not disclosed before booking.
Cottages nearest to the main road may experience occasional traffic noise.
Must-do experiences
- Enjoy fresh seafood at Ali Barbour's Cave Restaurant nearby.
- Visit the Diani Beach Art Gallery for local crafts and artwork.
- Take a day trip to Kisite-Mpunguti Marine National Park for snorkeling.
- Explore the Shimba Hills National Reserve for stunning views and wildlife.
- Sample Nyama Choma (grilled meat) at nearby local joints for authentic flavor.
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Prices and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Barber shop
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Outdoor dining area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Shallow end
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Location
Reviews and Ratings
Guest reviews