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About the Hotel

Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kenya, 80401

Close to the beach

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Amenities

Waterlovers Beach Resort includes a turtle-shaped infinity pool, a beach bar named Ocean Spirit, and a sea view restaurant called Tides. Kayaks and snorkel gear can be borrowed from the beach hut at no extra cost. Guests can enjoy the convenience of both self-contained villas and spacious suites with private verandas overlooking the ocean.

Rooms

The resort offers eight spacious suites, a luxury penthouse apartment, and a private villa, all with oceanfront views. Each suite is equipped with a private veranda, air conditioning, mosquito nets, and security features. The penthouse spans over 250 square meters and includes four bedrooms, a living area, and panoramic vistas of the Indian Ocean.

Location

Waterlovers Beach Resort is situated 35 kilometers south of Mombasa on Diani Beach, known for 25 kilometers of white sand and calm waters. The beach leads to vibrant coral reefs, accessible by a short boat ride, allowing for snorkeling and diving opportunities. The area is also a safe spot for swimming, with no sharks prevalent in these waters.

Dining

Guests can select from Bed & Breakfast, Half-Board, or Full-Board options, offering flexibility in meal planning. The Tides Restaurant serves homemade dishes influenced by Mediterranean cuisine and local ingredients. The Ocean Spirit Beach Bar provides a lively atmosphere for enjoying cocktails and fruit juices throughout the day.

Activities

Waterlovers Beach Resort encourages outdoor activities such as snorkeling, kite surfing, and walking safaris. The resort's location allows for easy access to boat trips to Kisite Marine Park and dolphin watching tours. The management team assists guests in booking various local activities and excursions to enhance their stay.

Highlights

Location: 35 km south of Mombasa

Rooms: Eight spacious suites and luxury penthouse

Diving: Access to vibrant coral reefs nearby

Dining: Mediterranean-inspired dishes at Tides Restaurant

Activities: Snorkeling and dolphin watching tours

Wellness: Spa services available on-site

Must-do experiences

Savor fresh seafood at Ocean Basket, a local dining favorite.
Visit the Diani Beach Art Gallery for unique local artwork.
Join a Swahili cooking class with local chef Amani for a tasty adventure.
Explore the nearby Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest for stunning nature.
Shop for souvenirs at the Diani Village Market on Sunday mornings.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Suite Ocean View

2 persons

45 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Balcony

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Penthouse Apartment

2 persons

250 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Three-Bedroom Villa

2 persons

180 m²

2 Queen Size Beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Diani Beach 2.2 km

Airports

Ukunda (UKA) 1.8 km

Moi (MBA) 56.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Free parking

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Babysitting

Babysitting/Child services

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness club
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Waterlovers Beach Resort, Tides Restaurant invites guests to indulge in a delightful culinary experience, serving an array of dishes that reflect African and Mediterranean influences. The open-air setting creates a serene atmosphere, perfect for leisurely lunches or intimate dinners under the stars.

Waterlovers Beach Resort Diani Beach Restaurant photo

Tides Restaurant

African, Mediterranean, Italian, International

Ambiance

A relaxed, open-air environment with captivating views that invite a connection with nature, ideal for enjoying both casual lunches and romantic dinners.

Key Offerings

Explore flavorful dishes including grilled meats and freshly made pizzas. Highlighted experiences include themed nights showcasing local traditions, alongside a carefully crafted selection to cater to Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner.

Open daily for lunch from 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM and dinner from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM.

Location

Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kenya, 80401

Map view

Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kenya, 80401

City landmarks

Shopping Area

The Diani Beach Shopping Centre

790 m

Gallery

Diani Beach Art Gallery

790 m

Mall

Diani Shopping Centre

810 m

Landmark

Diplomat Diani Beach Resort

790 m

Night club

Full Moon Disco Club

1.2 km

Mall

Nakumatt Diani

2.6 km

Night club

Shakatak Disco

1.4 km

Landmark

Gazi Mangrove Boardwalk

2.7 km

Shopping Area

Baharini Plaza

1.9 km

Landmark

Colobus Conservation

3.3 km

Landmark

Snake Park

4.2 km

Nearby

Mall

Baharini Shopping Centre

570 m

Restaurants

Shashin-ka Japanese Restaurant

180 m

Costa Sur

Apero Bar And Restaurant Diani

190 m

Next To Chandarana

Havana Bar

240 m

Diani Beach Road Baharini Plaza

Jazzy Bakery And Restaurant

490 m

Plot 1279 Diani beach Road Shop 2 Legend Compound Before Kenya Posta

The Patio

1.3 km

Ali Barbours Road Flamboyant

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Questions of the users

About Waterlovers Beach Resort

What is the ideal time for a beach getaway at the resort, considering the weather and special activities?

10 March 2024

Diani Beach enjoys warm and sunny weather throughout most of the year. It's best to avoid May, which is the rainy season. February is the hottest month, while for wind sports like kitesurfing, the ideal months are June to August and January to March. For a peaceful escape, visiting outside peak holiday times is recommended.

Are guests provided with the entire unit when booking a two-storey suite, or is it just a single floor?

15 April 2024

When booking a suite, guests receive either a ground floor or top floor room, but not the entire unit. Each suite accommodates up to three guests. To have a complete unit, two suites must be booked together, with a request for the same unit.

Are there nearby Asian or Indian dining options, and can special meal requests be accommodated at the on-site restaurant?

25 April 2024

There are several excellent restaurants nearby, including the Tides restaurant within the resort, which is highly rated. The chefs can also accommodate special meal requests to cater to guest preferences.

Is it possible to have a wedding celebration at the resort, and are there any restrictions on guest accommodations?

20 May 2024

The resort can host wedding celebrations. Specific details regarding guest accommodation can be discussed to meet your needs.

What beverages are available at the resort bar, and is the swimming pool heated?

15 May 2024

The resort's bar offers a variety of alcoholic beverages and cocktails, though Strongbow cider is not available-other cider brands are offered. The swimming pool is not heated, as the weather is generally warm throughout the year.

Is access to the swimming pool available for outside guests, and what are the pricing details for swimming access?

12 June 2024

As a private resort, access to the swimming pool and other facilities is exclusively for in-house guests. Unfortunately, outside guests cannot use these amenities.

Do the accommodations include hot showers?

30 June 2024

Yes, all accommodations at the resort feature hot showers for guests' comfort.

Can guests find options for PCR testing near the resort or airport for their return travels?

8 July 2024

Yes, there are facilities nearby for obtaining PCR tests, which can assist guests in fulfilling travel requirements.

Is there flexibility in meal options for breakfast, such as substituting or removing it from the booking?

15 August 2024

Currently, breakfast cannot be substituted or deducted from the package rate. However, self-catering options are available in the private villa, which is perfect for those needing more flexibility.

Are the windows in accommodations designed to prevent monkey access?

22 August 2024

Yes, the windows in the penthouse are designed to be closed and monkey-proof, ensuring guests can enjoy their stay without concern.