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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
$291
Cheapest

rate per night

8.4
Very good
based on 1384 reviews
1,384 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
$291
Superior room
$301
Double room
$357
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Overview

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.

8.4
Very good rating
Based on 1,384 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Swahili Beach

Mon 22/9
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Superior room
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$301
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1 king bed
$324
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$367
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Double room
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$357
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$462
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$463
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Standard Room
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$291
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$291
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$337
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Deluxe room
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$836
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$1,016
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Executive room
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$682
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$770
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$854
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

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

General

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

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

Pool and spa

  • Infinity pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • 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

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

Family friendly

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

Kitchen

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

Parking and transportation

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

Media and entertainment

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

Laundry

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

Bedroom

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

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Fitness

  • Aerobics
  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Swahili Beach

8.4
Very good
1384 verified ratings
Wonderful
809
Very good
236
Good
148
Okay
64
Fair
45
Mediocre
28
Poor
54

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the beautiful architecture, spacious rooms, and multiple pools. However, many expressed dissatisfaction with the cleanliness of the rooms and the quality of service, noting issues like unhelpful staff and poor maintenance. The beach access and dining options were also points of contention, with some guests finding them lacking.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location8.5 out of 10
Service2.5 out of 10
Cleanliness2 out of 10
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Wonderful
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

Policies

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.

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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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Distance to airport

8.2
28.2 km
Ukunda
1.6 km

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