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About the Hotel

Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kenya, 00400
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Close to the beach
Great
8.9
8.3
/10
4.3
/5

Location

Baobab Beach Resort & Spa is located on the pristine stretch of Kenya's South Coast, nestled between the sandy shores of Diani and Galu. This beachfront resort boasts access to two of East Africa's most celebrated beaches, providing guests with immediate access to the Indian Ocean. The surrounding area is highlighted by lush tropical gardens populated with 50 majestic baobab trees.

Rooms

Accommodation spans three distinctive wings: The Baobab, Maridadi, and Kole Kole, each with a unique character and interior design. Guestrooms come with private terraces or balconies that offer views of the ocean, pool, or gardens, providing spaces for relaxation. Large interconnecting rooms are available, making them suitable for families and larger groups.

Dining

The resort offers five distinct dining venues featuring diverse culinary options that include fresh seafood harvested directly from the Indian Ocean. Guests can experience the a la carte selections at Marhaba and Tangezi Restaurants, which specialize in unique culinary delights paired with ocean views. Buffets are themed throughout the week, providing a comprehensive dining experience for varying tastes.

Wellness

Afya Bora Spa is designed in an African-Swahili architectural style and offers panoramic ocean views. This wellness center allows guests to experience treatments aimed at restoration and relaxation in a tropical setting. The facilities include a steam bath and a fitness center tailored for all fitness levels.

Activities

A myriad of activities are available such as snorkeling, windsurfing, and scuba diving, catering to both adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts. Guests can engage in big-game fishing just outside the barrier reef or explore the nearby golf courses. The resort also organizes excursions to local wildlife parks for immersive experiences in Diani.

Highlights

Location: Beaches of Diani and Galu

Rooms: Guestrooms with ocean views

Dining: Five distinct dining venues

Wellness: Afya Bora Spa with ocean panoramas

Activities: Excursions to local wildlife parks

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Shimba Hills National Reserve for stunning wildlife adventures.
  • Savor fresh seafood at Ali Barbour's Cave Restaurant, a hidden gem.
  • Explore the Diani Beach markets for unique crafts and souvenirs.
  • Take a traditional dhow sunset cruise for breathtaking views.
  • Enjoy a Swahili cooking class at the Diani Beach Art Gallery.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Balcony
Double or Twin Room View
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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 an enticing array of dining experiences, blending international cuisines with fresh seafood delights in settings designed for both family-friendly gatherings and romantic dinners. Delight in the creativity of skilled chefs and the vibrant atmosphere as each venue tells its own culinary story.
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 with vegetarian options
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern
Key Offerings
An extensive buffet featuring an active cooking station and individual portions, perfect for family meals. Children can explore new culinary skills and create lasting friendships.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Jodari Restaurant - All inclusive

Italian and international dishes with vegetarian options
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful menu that showcases comforting Italian classics combined with international flair, ideal for shared experiences at any meal.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Maridadi Restaurant - All inclusive

International with vegetarian options
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern
Key Offerings
A creative buffet featuring a variety of flavors and dishes, catering to dietary preferences in a lively atmosphere.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Marhaba Restaurant - Not all inclusive

Seafood and international with vegetarian options
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern, and romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in fresh seafood delights paired with international dishes, perfect for a cozy dinner setting. Open exclusively for evening meals.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Sunday, 19:30 - 22:00

Tangezi Restaurant - Not all inclusive

Italian, seafood, and international with vegetarian options
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern, and romantic
Key Offerings
Taste the harmony of Italian and seafood dishes in a warm, inviting environment, ideal for a romantic evening over dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Sunday, 19:30 - 22:00

Location

Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kenya, 00400
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Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kenya, 00400
Nearby
Store
KFI Supermarket
3500 ft
Restaurants
Mwaepe Fisherman Beach Restaurant
3600 ft
Diani Beach Road Mwaepe Fish Landing Site
Explore Diani Beach
Explore Diani Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colobus Conservation
5 minutes' drive
A wildlife sanctuary focused on the conservation of the endangered Colobus monkey. Offers guided tours and education programs.
Galu Kinondo Beach
10 minutes' drive
A serene beach known for its beauty and tranquility, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Less crowded than other beaches.
Diani Beach Art Gallery
Diani Beach Art Gallery
10 minutes' drive
An art space featuring local artists' works. Includes paintings, sculptures, and craft items that showcase Kenyan culture.
Shakatak Disco
Shakatak Disco
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant dance club popular for its energetic atmosphere and live music, making it a hotspot for nightlife enthusiasts.
Diving the Crab
15 minutes' walk
An exhilarating scuba diving experience with vibrant coral reefs. Suitable for all levels, equipment rentals are available.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered at nearby studios. Ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure, with classes for all skill levels.
Mangrove Boardwalk at Gazi
10 minutes' drive
A scenic boardwalk through mangroves, providing insights into local ecology. Perfect for nature lovers and birdwatching.
Kitesurfing at Diani Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kitesurfing opportunities are available at Diani Beach, with rental equipment and lessons provided by local schools.
Mwaepe Fisherman Beach Restaurant
Mwaepe Fisherman Beach Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
Casual dining with fresh seafood and local specialties. Enjoy a beachfront view and a laid-back atmosphere, ideal for families.
Ali Barbour's Cave Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Unique dining experience in a natural coral cave. Elegant setting with international cuisine and seafood delicacies. Reservations recommended.
The Spice Route
8 minutes' drive
Offers a blend of Indian and Asian cuisines in a chic atmosphere. Notable for its curries and vegetarian options, great for diverse tastes.
Full Moon Disco Club
Full Moon Disco Club
10 minutes' drive
A lively club featuring themed nights and DJs, appealing to party-goers. Open until late, ensuring a vibrant nightlife experience.
Animation Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly theater showcasing animated films and shows. Great for a casual outing with kids and all ages entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Diani Beach9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Airports
Ukunda (UKA)8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Moi Airport (MBA)91 min  ·  37.6 mi
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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 an airport transfer service available from Moi International Airport?
18 November 2024
Yes, arrangements can be made for pick-up from Moi International Airport at an additional charge.
Are there bathtubs or Jacuzzis available in the rooms?
05 February 2025
Only the suites feature Jacuzzis; other room types have showers only.
What does the all-inclusive package include in terms of beverages?
12 January 2025
Selected alcoholic drinks are included, such as house wines (white, red, and rosé), as well as selected beers and spirits.
When is an ideal time to enjoy a beach holiday at the resort?
27 July 2025
The resort is open year-round, but mid-January to March typically offers sunny weather perfect for beach activities.
What options are available for dietary restrictions like vegan meals?
14 December 2024
Yes, vegan options are available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner across various meals.
How far is the resort from the nearest airport?
03 March 2025
The closest airport is Ukunda airstrip, located about 10 minutes away by car, and complimentary transfers are provided. Moi International Airport is 45 kilometers away, taking around 2 hours due to city center traffic.
Is there access to multiple dining options and meals with the all-inclusive plan?
22 April 2024
Yes, the all-inclusive package includes breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, and selected alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
Are there interconnecting rooms available for families?
09 August 2024
Yes, a limited number of interconnecting rooms are available, allocated based on availability at check-in.
Does the resort feature a fitness center for guests?
15 June 2025
There is a gym available, although it is not part of the all-inclusive offering and incurs an additional fee.
What benefits could I expect when booking directly with the resort?
30 September 2025
Booking directly often ensures the best price and access to exclusive perks, along with direct communication regarding any special requests or needs.
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