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Swahili Beach
5 stars

Swahili Beach

P.O. Box 5202, Diani, Mombasa, Kenya
Mombasa, Kenya
See location+254 707 730 754
From
AED 568
Cheapest

rate per night

8.7
Very good
based on 1316 reviews
1,316 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
AED 568
Superior room
AED 659
Double room
AED 1,013

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Featuring a private beach and an outdoor pool, this 3.5-star resort is located in Mombasa. It also features a kids pool, a beauty centre and a 24-hour reception.

Swahili Beach has been recently refurbished and offers babysitting/child services, a concierge and an airport shuttle. In fine weather, an outdoor terrace provides an ideal place to relax.

Swahili Beach provides 120 rooms, all of which are fitted with a mini bar and a hair dryer.

Guests of the resort can enjoy a unique dining experience at the contemporary bar and fine dining restaurant.

Swahili Beach is an ideal base to discover Koroga Country Club and Mamba Village Centre, as well as everything the local area has to offer. Tours and other travel arrangements can be organised at the tour desk.

Rating
8.7
Very good
Based on 1,316 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Swahili Beach

  • Private beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Bicycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Golf
  • Cycling
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Cooking classes
  • Beauty salon
  • Karaoke
  • Table tennis
  • Pool table
  • Water sport facilities (on site)
  • Windsurfing

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Entertainment staff
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

Pool and spa

  • Infinity pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Saltwater pool
  • Massage
  • Pool bar

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Dining table

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Child pool
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' club
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Complimentary breakfast

General

  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Storage available
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Telephone

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Disabled access
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Outdoor

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Private beach
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach towels
  • Balcony

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Streaming service
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Fitness

  • Aerobics
  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Swahili Beach

8.7
Very good
1316 verified ratings
Wonderful
780
Very good
224
Good
137
Okay
63
Fair
40
Mediocre
24
Poor
48

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's great location and beautiful surroundings, but many expressed dissatisfaction with the service quality and cleanliness issues. Several reviews highlighted problems such as unresponsive staff, cleanliness concerns in rooms and common areas, and issues with amenities like pools and bathrooms. Overall, while the location and ambiance were praised, the service and maintenance left much to be desired.
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Location9 out of 10
Service2.5 out of 10
Cleanliness2 out of 10
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naila, Jun 2018
Pros (+) everything was perfect. friendly staff, rooms spacious, food was satisfactory and the ambiance was perfect for relaxation

Location

P.O. Box 5202, Diani, Mombasa

What's nearby

  • Tiwi Beach4.5 km
  • Mombasa Tusks27.1 km
  • Uhuru Garden27.1 km
  • Fort Jesus27.5 km
  • Old Town27.8 km
  • Seventh-day Adventist Church Nyali28.6 km
  • Nyli Bridge29.3 km
  • Koroga Country Club29.4 km
  • Nyali Beach30.1 km
  • Mamba Village Centre30.7 km
  • Voyager Beach30.7 km
  • Kingdom Hall Of Jehovah's Witnesses33.8 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Swahili Beach

Low season

June

High season

June

Average price (weeknight)

AED 1,404
Cheapest month to stay with an average 0% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 0% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Swahili Beach

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Swahili Beach

  • The cheapest price a room at Swahili Beach was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was AED 1,404, while the most expensive was AED 1,404.
  • How long should you stay at Swahili Beach? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 7 days.

FAQs when booking at Swahili Beach

  • Where is Swahili Beach located?

    Swahili Beach is located at P.O. Box 5202, Diani, 28.2 km from the centre of Mombasa. Tiwi Beach is the closest landmark to Swahili Beach.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Swahili Beach?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Swahili Beach.

  • Does Swahili Beach offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Swahili Beach offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Swahili Beach offer free parking?

    Yes, Swahili Beach offers free parking.

  • How far is Swahili Beach from the airport?

    Swahili Beach is 1.6 km from Ukunda. Swahili Beach is 28.5 km from Mombasa Moi Intl.

  • Does Swahili Beach have a pool?

    Yes, Swahili Beach has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Swahili Beach hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Swahili Beach in Mombasa and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Swahili Beach and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Swahili Beach.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.4

Distance to city centre

28.2 km

Nearest airport

Ukunda

Distance to airport

1.6 km