"Stayed 3 nights in the beach cottage...the view is stunning and the cottage is very cozy."
Yiming from United States
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"We did the al fresco dinner, this was a sea food buffet and you dinned under the stars, an amazing experience."
lizmcd2 from United Kingdom
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"The location of the hotel is stunning, the beachfront seems the best out of all the adjacent hotels."
Kopec from United Kingdom
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4-star beachfront retreat on Diani Beach
Dining
Nomad Beach Resort boasts Diani Beach's most popular restaurant, Karibu. The restaurant offers an extensive a-la-carte menu that includes fresh seafood, homemade ice cream, and authentic Italian-style pizzas. With the largest wine collection on Kenya's south coast, guests can enjoy culinary experiences alongside live entertainment.
Location
Set along the stunning Diani Beach, the resort is perfectly positioned for those seeking a beachside escape. Guests can partake in various water sports or simply enjoy the scenic backdrop of the ocean. The proximity to local attractions makes it easy to explore the beauty of coastal Kenya.
Sushi Experience
The resort offers a fantastic selection of fresh sushi prepared by the chef using locally caught fish. This culinary experience caters to both individuals and groups, making it an excellent option for shared dining. Guests can indulge in fresh, flavorful dishes that highlight Diani's marine bounty.
Water Sports and Diving
Nomad Beach Resort features an on-site watersports center managed by Diving the Crab. With over 30 years of experience, this center offers PADI certified courses for all levels, from beginners to advanced divers. The dive sites off Diani Beach are renowned for vibrant marine life and the chance to see whale sharks.
Sustainability
The resort emphasizes sustainability through its five-acre organic farm, providing fresh produce for the restaurant. Nomad Beach Resort participates in eco-friendly initiatives, including beach clean-ups and the use of biodegradable products. This commitment to the environment enhances the overall guest experience while protecting Kenya's natural beauty.
Highlights
Dining: Nomad Beach Bar and Restaurant offers fresh seafood and homemade ice cream
Location: Stunning Diani Beach, a hub for water sports
Sushi: Fresh handmade sushi prepared with local fish
Diving: PADI certified courses and expert diving trips
Sustainability: Five-acre organic farm delivering harvests to the kitchen
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at Ali Barbour's Cave Restaurant in Diani.
Visit the Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest for a tranquil nature walk.
Explore the Diani Beach Art Gallery for local crafts and art.
Try the Swahili dish, Nyama Choma, at a beachside grill.
Discover the vibrant Diani Beach Market for unique souvenirs.
Select your room type
Nomad Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Ocean View Suite
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Beach Cottage
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Garden View Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Nomad Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite
At Nomad Beach Resort, dining becomes an integral part of the experience, offering a delightful blend of international flavors and innovative dishes. From a casual beachside setting to a sophisticated wine cellar, guests can savor fresh, organic ingredients gathered daily from the resort's own farm while enjoying stunning vistas of the coastline.
Nomad Beach Bar & Restaurant
International with vegetarian options
Ambiance
A relaxed beachfront atmosphere perfect for unwinding between water sports or enjoying a romantic moonlit dinner.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include fresh sushi made from locally sourced fish and a special kids menu featuring homemade classics. Enjoy healthy smoothies and refreshing juices post-workout or sip on craft cocktails during sunset.
Reservation
Not needed
07:00 - 23:30 daily
Indulge
Fine dining with an extensive wine selection
Ambiance
A sleek and sophisticated venue featuring a dedicated wine cellar that creates an elegant dining experience.
Key Offerings
An impressive selection of Old and New World wines complements the gourmet offerings. Guests are invited to explore curated tasting menus that celebrate seasonal produce.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary
Location
Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, 5066,
Explore Diani Beach
Explore Diani Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colobus Conservation
25 minutes' walk
Conservation center focusing on the endangered Colobus monkey, offering guided tours and educational programs.
Baharini Shopping Centre
25 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping destination featuring local crafts, souvenirs, and essential goods for visitors to explore.
Diani Beach Art Gallery
10-minute drive
Art gallery showcasing local artists and hosting exhibitions. Ideal for art lovers seeking unique pieces.
Diving the Crab
4 minutes' walk
Diving center offering snorkeling and diving trips to experience the underwater beauty of the Indian Ocean.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
5 minutes' drive
Various spas offer massages and wellness treatments, providing relaxation and rejuvenation for guests.
Nomad Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Beachfront restaurant known for fresh seafood dishes and international cuisine, perfect for families and couples.
Shakatak Disco
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining spot featuring local and international dishes, ideal for a relaxed meal paired with lively entertainment.
Shakatak Disco
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightclub offering dance and live music events, popular among locals and tourists for nightlife.
Animation Theatre
10-minute drive
Family-friendly venue featuring movies and theater performances, making it perfect for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Diani Beach 8 min · 2.9 mi
Airports
Ukunda (UKA) 8 min · 3.0 mi
Moi (MBA) 73 min · 30.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Nomad Beach Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
the sands at nomad
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Nomad Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 187 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
White sandy beach
Helpful personnel
Tasty coffee
Spacious accommodations
Wide range of watersports
Cons
Small ants
Lack of privacy
Music in restaurant
Guest reviews
based on 145 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Nomad Beach Resort
What is the distance between Nomad Beach Resort and the nearest airport?
Nomad Beach Resort is 5 km from Ukunda Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What amenities are available at Nomad Beach Resort?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a fitness center, an outdoor swimming pool, a spa, and direct beach access.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Nomad Beach Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What types of room amenities can guests expect at Nomad Beach Resort?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a mini fridge bar, coffee/tea making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms.
Is there a fitness facility available at Nomad Beach Resort?
The resort includes a fully equipped fitness center and offers personal training and yoga classes.
What nearby attractions are close to Nomad Beach Resort?
Nearby attractions include Diani Beach, Colobus Conservation, and the Alpha Funguo Wreck, all just a short distance away.
Can guests access the beach from Nomad Beach Resort?
Yes, the resort provides direct access to the beach with sun loungers and beach umbrellas.
What is the ambiance of the dining experiences provided at Nomad Beach Resort?
The dining options, including a sushi bar and beachside restaurant, emphasize fresh, locally sourced ingredients in a relaxed atmosphere.
What is the focus of the dining experience at Nomad Beach Resort?
Dining at the resort emphasizes sustainability with a menu crafted from fresh produce sourced from their 2 hectare organic farm.