TOMBO HOUSE, Diani Beach
About the Hotel
Tombo House - A bed and breakfast with an outdoor pool, garden views, wellness packages, and a location near Diani Beach and Leisure Lodge Golf Club
Tombo House is a 4-star bed and breakfast featuring an outdoor swimming pool, garden views, and wellness packages. The property offers deluxe double rooms with balconies overlooking the garden or pool, each with a private bathroom, minibar, work desk, and free WiFi. The on-site restaurant serves Spanish, German, and local cuisines in a traditional and modern ambience. A complimentary breakfast is available each morning at Tombo House, with American, buffet, and vegetarian options including fresh fruits and warm dishes. Leisure facilities include a year-round outdoor pool, sun terrace, open-air bath, fitness room, yoga classes, and massage services with spa/wellness packages. The property is located 4 km from Ukunda Airport and a 12-minute walk from Diani Beach, with Leisure Lodge Golf Club less than 1 km away. Nearby attractions include Nakumatt Diani and Colobus Conservation. Tombo House provides free private parking, good WiFi throughout, and services such as bicycle and car rental, airport shuttle (paid), and a tour desk for local activities. Family amenities include a kid-friendly buffet, board games, and laundry services.
Pros
Breakfast includes homemade bread, fresh fruits, and made-to-order eggs.
The staff and owners are helpful and attentive, arranging tuk-tuk transport and tours.
The lush garden and natural pool create a serene atmosphere with wildlife sightings.
Rooms are spacious and clean, with balconies offering forest or garden views.
Cons
The bar serves food only between 2 PM and 8 PM, with a limited menu of burgers and fries.
The hotel is not directly on the beach; reaching the beach requires a 12-15 minute walk or a short tuk-tuk ride.
Must-do experiences
- Savor a fresh seafood platter at Ali Barbour's Cave Restaurant.
- Visit the Diani Beach Art Gallery to discover local artists and crafts.
- Explore the stunning Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest for a nature escape.
- Indulge in delicious swahili biryani at the nearby Shani's Kitchen.
- Take a day trip to Wasini Island for snorkeling with dolphins.
Select your room type
- Deluxe Double Room Balcony2 persons65 sq. feet1 King-size bedBalconyShowerroom details
- Deluxe Suite2 persons60 sq. feet1 King-size bedBathtubShowerroom details
- Double Room Private Bathroom2 persons35 sq. feet1 King-size bedShowerroom details
Prices and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Massage
- Open-air bath
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Dining Onsite
Location
Reviews and Ratings
Guest reviews