Swahili Beach, Diani Beach ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Diani Beach, Diani Beach, Kenya, NULL

Great

8.3

/10

4.1

“The hotel's location is simply perfect, nestled between the stunning beach and vibrant local attractions!”view full review

Swahili Beach, a 5-star Diani Beach hotel, showcases a magnificent horizon pool and offers direct views of the Indian Ocean. This resort-style property features a blend of African, Indian, Arabian, and Zanzibari influences, creating a unique cultural experience for guests.

Rooms & Dining

All rooms at Swahili Beach are air-conditioned and equipped with a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Many rooms provide direct views of the ocean. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast daily and dine at baharini Restaurant, offering Italian cuisine and wood-fired pizzas.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure amenities at Swahili Beach include table tennis, billiards, darts, and water sports facilities, along with access to a private beach area. The property also features evening entertainment, providing various activities for guests to enjoy during their stay.

Services & Design

Swahili Beach offers a 24-hour front desk with staff speaking German, English, and French, along with a business center and newspaper services. The hotel is designed to minimize ecological impact, and its architecture incorporates rich cultural influences.

Transportation & Local Area

The hotel is approximately 45 km from Moi International Airport and is accessible by local transport options. Nearby landmarks include the Diani Beach Shopping Centre, only 0.5 km away, and the Colobus Conservation, 2 km from the property.

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

Deluxe Double or Twin Room Balcony

2 persons

560 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Room

2 persons

550 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Executive Suite

2 persons

830 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Suite Sea View

2 persons

830 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Swahili Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious Sanctuary

“Our room was incredibly spacious and beautifully designed, providing all the comforts we needed for a relaxing stay.” view full review

Culinary Delights

“The variety of restaurants offered a fantastic dining experience, especially the beachfront restaurant with its delicious Indian cuisine.” view full review

Tranquil Retreat

“The SPA area was stunning and offered great privacy, making our treatments feel even more rejuvenating and special.” view full review

Elegant Atmosphere

“Every detail in the room's decor was thoughtfully chosen, creating a lovely and inviting ambiance that enhanced our stay.” view full review

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling
Golf course
Table tennis
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Massage
Pool with view
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing 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

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Swahili Beach Location

Diani Beach, Diani Beach, Kenya, NULL

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Diani Beach, Diani Beach, Kenya, NULL

City landmarks

Gallery

Diani Beach Art Gallery

2100 ft

Landmark

Colobus Conservation

1.0 mi

Mall

Diani Shopping Centre

3100 ft

Landmark

Diplomat Diani Beach Resort

3500 ft

Mall

Baharini Shopping Centre

1.2 mi

Landmark

Gazi Mangrove Boardwalk

1.3 mi

Night club

Shakatak Disco

2.0 mi

Mosque

Kongo Mosque

2.4 mi

Landmark

Diani Chale Marine National Reserve

2.5 mi

Landmark

Snake Park

2.7 mi

Nearby

Shopping Area

The Diani Beach Shopping Centre

1100 ft

Mall

Nakumatt Diani

700 ft

Shopping Area

Baharini Plaza

1100 ft

Night club

Full Moon Disco Club

2000 ft

Restaurants

Swahili Beach

1100 ft

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Leonardo's Restaurant

1900 ft

Diani Beach Road Colliers Centre

Getting around

City Centre

Diani Beach8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Ukunda (UKA)30 min · 1.6 mi

Moi Airport (MBA)83 min · 34.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

German

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Swahili Beach from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 423 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

84%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.5/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.2/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

8.1/10

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