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Maharani Apartments - Aparthotel with outdoor pool, fitness centre, and self-catering kitchens near Diani Beach
Maharani Apartments is a 4-star aparthotel situated in Diani Beach, offering fully air-conditioned units with private bathrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and terraces or balconies featuring garden or pool views. The property includes a year-round outdoor swimming pool with a pool bar, sun loungers, and beach umbrellas, as well as a fitness centre and a coffee shop. Free WiFi is available throughout, and free private parking is provided on-site, which is noted as a rarity in Diani Beach accommodations. Daily housekeeping, concierge service, private check-in/check-out, and 24-hour security are available. The aparthotel is located 1 km from Ukunda Airport and a 4-minute walk from Diani Beach. Nearby attractions include Leisure Lodge Golf Club (3 km), Colobus Conservation (5 km), and Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest (11 km). The property offers wheelchair access and facilities for disabled guests, including lower bathroom sinks, raised toilets, and grab rails. Each unit includes a washing machine, streaming services, and a safety deposit box. Guests receive a welcome drink upon check-in. A bar and coffee house on site provide beverages, with options for wine and champagne. Maharani Apartments also offers outdoor furniture and a shallow end in the pool, catering to families. The hotel provides a pool bar where drinks are served, and Peter at the pool bar has been noted for being helpful and fun. Maharani Apartments is suitable for families looking for a spacious stay and travelers seeking a relaxing beach holiday.
Pros
Free private parking, a rarity in Diani Beach accommodations.
Staff went above and beyond, with special mentions for Valentina's recommendations and Peter at the pool bar.
Daily housekeeping makes it feel more like a hotel than an apartment.
Safe and quiet despite being on the main road where everything is nearby.
Close proximity to Diani Beach (4-minute walk) and Ukunda Airport (1 km).
Must-do experiences
Take a sunset dhow cruise on the Indian Ocean for breathtaking views.
Sample the fresh seafood platter at Ali Barbour's Cave Restaurant.
Visit the nearby Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest for nature and culture.
Explore the Diani Beach Art Gallery for local art and crafts.
Join a cooking class at Diani Beach to learn Swahili dishes!
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Two-Bedroom Apartment View
2 persons
2050 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Three-Bedroom Apartment Balcony
2 persons
2695 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed, 1 Queen-size bed and 1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Poolside snack bar
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, 80401,
Map view
City landmarks
Shopping Area
The Diani Beach Shopping Centre
4800 ft
Gallery
Diani Beach Art Gallery
4800 ft
Mall
Diani Shopping Centre
2500 ft
Mall
Nakumatt Diani
1.2 mi
Night club
Full Moon Disco Club
3700 ft
Night club
Shakatak Disco
5000 ft
Landmark
Diplomat Diani Beach Resort
1.2 mi
Landmark
Gazi Mangrove Boardwalk
1.3 mi
Shopping Area
Baharini Plaza
1.1 mi
Landmark
Colobus Conservation
2.0 mi
Landmark
Snake Park
2.6 mi
Nearby
Mall
Baharini Shopping Centre
1400 ft
Restaurants
Tiki Bar
3000 ft
Beach Road Opposit Posta
Diana's at Diani
1400 ft
Diani Beach Road Shree Supermarket Complex
Jazzy Bakery And Restaurant
3500 ft
Plot 1279 Diani beach Road Shop 2 Legend Compound Before Kenya Posta
Explore Diani Beach
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Diani Shopping Centre
10-minute walk
A vibrant retail hub with various shops and eateries. Perfect for finding local goods and souvenirs.
Baharini Shopping Centre
5-minute walk
A popular destination for both shopping and dining, offering a variety of stores and cozy restaurants.
Diani Beach Art Gallery
18-minute walk
Showcases local artwork and crafts, providing insight into Kenya's rich artistic heritage. Ideal for art lovers.
Full Moon Disco Club
15-minute walk
A lively nightlife spot featuring international DJs and themed parties, attracting locals and visitors alike.
Snorkeling Tours
25-minute drive
Vibrant coral reefs and marine life await. Guided tours available for all skill levels, suitable for adventure seekers.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute walk
Engaging yoga classes set in serene locations. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amid tranquil surroundings.
Diana's at Diani
5-minute walk
Offers fresh seafood and local cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere. Known for its grilled dishes and welcoming service.
Jazzy Bakery And Restaurant
13-minute walk
Charming bakery with a selection of pastries and hearty meals. Great for breakfast, lunch, or a sweet treat.
Tiki Bar
11-minute walk
Casual beachfront bar serving cocktails and light bites. Ideal for enjoying sunset views with friends.
Shakatak Disco
20-minute walk
A popular disco venue featuring themed nights, live DJs, and a vibrant atmosphere. Great for nightlife enthusiasts.
Colobus Conservation
35-minute walk
Family-friendly educational center focused on wildlife conservation. Engaging activities and guided tours available.
How to get around?
City Centre
Diani Beach 26 min · 1.3 mi
Airports
Ukunda (UKA) 21 min · 1.1 mi
Moi (MBA) 68 min · 28.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Maharani Apartments from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 29 reviews
9.7/10
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