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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
4.2
4.4
/5

Location

Baobab Beach Resort & Spa is situated on a stunning stretch of Kenya's South Coast, bordered by both Diani Beach and Galu Beach. This prime location features silky-white sands and the Indian Ocean's turquoise waters, creating an inviting landscape. Guests can explore 80 acres of tropical gardens, making it a scenic getaway.

Accommodation

The hotel's guestrooms are divided into three unique wings: The Baobab, Maridadi, and Kole Kole. Each wing offers distinctive décor with private terraces or balconies that showcase garden, pool, or ocean views. Larger interconnecting rooms are available for families, ensuring ample space for everyone.

Dining Options

Dining at Baobab Beach Resort & Spa features multiple venues, including Karibu and Jodari Restaurants which serve a variety of international and traditional cuisines. Guests can experience themed buffet nights that cater to diverse tastes throughout the week. For special occasions, the a la carte Marhaba and Tangezi Restaurants offer a refined dining atmosphere with ocean views.

Wellness and Recreation

The Afya Bora Spa offers treatments inspired by African-Swahili architecture, providing panoramic ocean views during relaxation. Guests can enjoy three swimming pools, including an infinity pool and a hot tub, all set against a coastal backdrop. An extensive range of water sports, from scuba diving to big-game fishing, ensures that adventure seekers are well catered to.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Recognized as Africa's Leading Family Resort, Baobab Beach Resort & Spa features the Rafiki Kids Club, offering a variety of activities like arts and crafts and beach adventures. The resort's spacious rooms and tailored programs provide a welcoming environment for families traveling together. Children's facilities ensure that younger guests have a fun-filled vacation experience.

Highlights

Location: Situated on the pristine shores of Diani and Galu beaches .

Dining: Variety of international cuisines and themed buffet nights .

Accommodation: Three themed wings with private terraces .

Wellness: Afya Bora Spa with ocean views .

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at Ali Barbour's Cave Restaurant, unique setting.
  • Visit the Diani Beach Art Gallery for local crafts and artwork.
  • Experience the vibrant Diani Beach Market on Sundays for local goods.
  • Take a guided tour to Wasini Island for snorkeling and culture.
  • Don't miss the Kongo River mangrove tour for amazing wildlife views.
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Baobab Beach Resort & Spa 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

Baobab Beach Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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 beckons guests to indulge in an array of dining experiences that blend international cuisines with local flair. Each restaurant serves as a vibrant gathering place, perfect for families or couples, and invites guests to savor carefully crafted dishes in warm, inviting settings.
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 buffet with vegetarian options
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern setting
Key Offerings
An extensive buffet featuring live cooking stations, where guests can experience the artistry of culinary creations. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served, making it a perfect spot for all-day dining.
Reservation
no
Hours vary

Jodari Restaurant - All inclusive

Italian and International fare with vegetarian selections
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern vibe
Key Offerings
Delight in a medley of Italian classics and international dishes, ensuring a satisfying experience for every palate, while enjoying a relaxed atmosphere suited for family gatherings.
Reservation
no
Hours vary

Maridadi Restaurant - All inclusive

International cuisine with vegetarian options
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern environment
Key Offerings
Enjoy diverse culinary delights that promise to satisfy the taste buds, featuring a delightful collection of international dishes that cater to all ages.
Reservation
no
Hours vary

Marhaba Restaurant - No all inclusive

Seafood and International cuisine with vegetarian choices
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, ideal for intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Immerse in a gourmet seafood experience complemented by international flavors. The inviting atmosphere enhances romantic dinners during the evening from 19:30 to 22:00, perfect for a serene night out.
Reservation
yes
Monday to Sunday, 19:30 - 22:00

Tangezi Restaurant - Not all inclusive

Italian, Seafood, and International dishes with vegetarian selections
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern, and romantic setting
Key Offerings
Savor a selection of Italian and seafood dishes, ideal for family dinners or a cozy date. Open for dinner, the ambiance is carefully designed for relaxation and enjoyment.
Reservation
yes
Monday to Sunday, 19:30 - 22:00

Baobab Beach Resort & Spa 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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colobus Conservation
25 minutes' walk
Wildlife preservation center focused on the endangered Colobus monkey; guided tours available for learning about conservation efforts.
Diving the Crab
15 minutes' walk
Dive shop offering snorkeling and scuba diving experiences; stunning coral reefs just offshore, perfect for underwater enthusiasts.
Galu Kinondo Beach
30 minutes' walk
Pristine beach known for its tranquility and beautiful scenery; ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxing away from the crowds.
Shakatak Disco
Shakatak Disco
25 minutes' walk
Lively nightlife spot known for dance music and vibrant atmosphere; great for those looking to enjoy a fun night out.
Snorkeling Adventures
15 minutes' walk
Guided snorkeling tours offer thrilling views of marine life; easily accessed from local dive shops after booking.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios; perfect for solo travelers and couples seeking wellness options.
Mwaepe Fisherman Beach Restaurant
Mwaepe Fisherman Beach Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
Seafood-oriented restaurant with casual beachy vibes; signature fresh catch of the day served with local flavors.
Baharini Shopping Centre
Baharini Shopping Centre
10 minutes' drive
Variety of eateries including local and international options; great place to try different cuisines in a vibrant setting.
Full Moon Disco Club
Full Moon Disco Club
50 minutes' drive
Popular nightspot with weekly themed parties and live DJ performances; attracts both locals and tourists for nightlife fun.
Animation Theatre
50 minutes' drive
Family-friendly venue showing films and hosting events; perfect for enjoying a relaxing evening with loved ones.
Getting around
City Centre
Diani Beach9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Airports
Ukunda (UKA)8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Moi Airport (MBA)74 min  ·  30.4 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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Baobab Beach Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 211 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Excellent food
Friendly staff
Cons
Aggressive monkeys
Guest reviews
based on 477 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Baobab Beach Resort & Spa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Baobab Beach Resort & Spa?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Baobab Beach Resort & Spa from Ukunda Airport?
Baobab Beach Resort & Spa is 5 km from Ukunda Airport.
Does Baobab Beach Resort & Spa offer beach access?
Yes, Baobab Beach Resort & Spa provides direct access to 500 meters of beachfront.
What recreational activities are available at Baobab Beach Resort & Spa?
Guests can enjoy tennis, table tennis, darts, billiards, cycling, snorkeling, and a range of water sports.
Is parking available at Baobab Beach Resort & Spa?
Yes, complimentary private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What types of rooms are available at Baobab Beach Resort & Spa?
Room types include Garden View Rooms, Sea Facing Rooms, Sea Front Rooms, Superior Rooms, Deluxe Rooms, and Junior Suites.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Baobab Beach Resort & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Diani Beach, Colobus Conservation, and Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest.
Is there an airport transfer service available at Baobab Beach Resort & Spa?
Yes, one-way transfers from Mombasa Airport can be arranged for a fee, depending on the number of passengers.

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