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About the Hotel

Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kenya, NULL
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Close to Galu Kinondo Beach
Nice
6.6
9.5
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Lantana Galu Beach - A beachfront resort with Swahili-style suites, ocean views, and leisure pools near Diani Beach

Lantana Galu Beach, a 4-star resort, features spacious suites and villas with Swahili-style furnishings, private balconies, and sea or garden views. The top-floor penthouses overlook the Indian Ocean and Shimba Hills, while ground-floor units provide direct garden access. Guests can dine at Le Café beachside restaurant, which serves seafood and Swahili dishes, or request in-room service with a diverse menu. The property includes two pools-a main leisure pool near the beach with a children's paddling area and a quieter garden pool. Activities range from guided primate tours at Colobus Conservation to snorkeling at nearby coral reefs. A business center offers printing and scanning services, while family-friendly amenities include travel cots and high chairs. Lantana Galu Beach is 10 km from Ukunda and a 20-minute drive from Diani Airport.

Pros

The beachfront location provides direct access to Galu Beach, known for its pristine shoreline.

Guided tours, including primate encounters and snorkeling trips, are available for wildlife enthusiasts.

Suites and villas feature fully equipped kitchens, washing machines, and private outdoor spaces.

Cons

The nearest major airport, Mombasa International, requires a taxi transfer for guests arriving by air.

Some dining options may require advance booking due to limited seating at peak times.

Must-do Experiences

  • Visit the Diani Beach Markets for unique crafts and souvenirs.
  • Try the fresh seafood at Ali Barbour's Cave Restaurant.
  • Explore Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Park for snorkeling adventures.
  • Enjoy a sunset at Diani Beach while sipping on fresh coconut water.
  • Discover the local flora at the Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest.
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Penthouse Suite
2 persons
177 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
172 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Three-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
209 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Three-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
312 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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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
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Dining Onsite

At Lantana Galu Beach, dining is a delightful venture into the realms of seafood and international flavors. The inviting atmosphere provides a perfect backdrop for savoring exquisite dishes, whether nestled beachside or enjoying the tranquility of the surroundings, making every meal an authentic experience.
Lantana Galu Beach Diani Beach Restaurant photo
Lantana Galu Beach Diani Beach Restaurant photo
Lantana Galu Beach Diani Beach Restaurant photo

Le Café beachside restaurant

Seafood, International
Ambiance
A charming beachside setting with panoramic views of the ocean, inviting guests to relax as the waves gently lap at the shore.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a romantic seafood dinner for two, complemented by a bottle of sparkling wine, highlighting quality dishes crafted with care and friendly, welcoming service.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Location

Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kenya, NULL
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Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kenya, NULL
Nearby
Beach
Lantana Galu Beach
60 m
Restaurants
Bidi Badu Beach Club
140 m
Restaurant
Explore Diani Beach
Lantana Galu Beach Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galu Kinondo Beach
5-minute drive
A scenic stretch of white sand ideal for sunbathing and swimming, renowned for its tranquility and beauty.
Colobus Conservation
5-minute drive
An important wildlife conservation project dedicated to protecting the endangered Colobus monkeys and their habitat.
Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest
6-minute drive
A historical forest with a sacred significance, featuring lush paths and rich cultural heritage of the Digo community.
Snorkeling Adventures
5-minute drive
Vibrant snorkeling tours nearby offer a chance to explore colorful coral reefs; equipment rental is available.
Yoga Sessions
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes in local studios offer peaceful sessions amidst nature; schedules vary by season.
Bidi Badu Beach Club
5-minute walk
A beachfront venue known for its vibrant atmosphere; try the fresh seafood and signature cocktails.
Ali Barbour's Cave Restaurant
15-minute drive
Unique dining experience in a natural cave; offers a mix of local and international cuisines with romantic ambiance.
Diani Beach Night Market
10-minute drive
A lively night market with local crafts, food stalls, and live music; family-friendly atmosphere for all ages.
The Lounge Diani
10-minute drive
Chic bar known for its cocktails and live performances; popular spot for nightlife with a vibrant crowd.
How to get around?
City Centre
Diani Beach14 min  ·  9.0 km
Airports
Ukunda (UKA)14 min  ·  8.9 km
Moi Airport (MBA)98 min  ·  65.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:30
Check-out
from 03:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
46
Questions of the users
About Lantana Galu Beach
Are TVs available in the bedrooms, or just in the lounge area?
12 September 2024
Each unit includes a TV located only in the lounge area. There are no TVs in the bedrooms.
Can you tell me the number of bathrooms in the accommodations?
15 April 2025
There are three bathrooms available in each unit.
Is the beach directly accessible from the resort, or do I need transportation to get there?
22 January 2025
The beach is located right next to the resort, so no transportation is needed to access it.
Is it possible to contact the front desk for assistance or inquiries?
30 October 2024
Yes, the reception can be reached directly via email at info@lantana-galu-beach.co.ke or by calling +254 714 315 151.
Are there family-friendly amenities available for young children?
8 December 2024
Yes, family-friendly accommodations can include travel cots with mosquito nets and highchairs upon request, free of charge.
What dining options are available at the resort?
5 March 2025
Guests can enjoy a diverse à la carte menu and in-house Room Service, featuring options like Surf & Turf, Swahili dishes, and wood-fired pizzas.
What types of activities or excursions can guests participate in during their stay?
17 July 2024
The resort offers numerous activities, including yoga retreats, dolphin safaris, deep-sea fishing, and stand-up paddling.
Is the resort committed to any environmental initiatives?
11 May 2025
Yes, there is a commitment to support a plastic-free coastline and promote sustainability practices on the property.
How far is the resort from Diani Airport?
3 June 2024
The resort is approximately 16 kilometers from Diani Airport, which is about a 20-minute drive.
Are there options for romantic events like beach weddings available?
26 November 2024
Yes, the resort facilitates beach weddings and other special celebrations, catering to unique guest experiences.

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