Pay on our site
up to 10% less
than on Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From155US$ /night
Check-in
22Mar2026Select date
Check-out
23Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Diani, Mombasa, Diani Beach, Kenya
-
Close to the beach
Very good
7.7
10.0
/10
4.7
4.5
/5

Luxurious Accommodations

Villa Mandhari offers 12 spacious two-bedroom villas designed for privacy and comfort. Each villa includes en-suite bedrooms and a downstairs cloakroom, accommodating up to four guests. The open-plan living and dining areas provide a seamless experience for both relaxation and family gatherings.

Gourmet Dining and Bars

The hotel features an open-air dining experience complemented by a roof-top bar. Guests can enjoy refreshing cocktails served at the sunken pool bar throughout the day. Culinary offerings are curated to enhance the overall dining experience at this exclusive location.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Villa Mandhari includes a children's play area designed for hours of enjoyment. The expansive swimming pool provides a cooling retreat ideal for family fun. This setup ensures children have plenty of opportunities for play while adults relax.

Wellness and Adventure Experiences

The Tulivu Spa offers rejuvenating treatments that cater to various wellness needs. Guests can also participate in various activities like deep-sea fishing and diving excursions at the nearby coral reef. Adventure seekers can engage in thrilling experiences like skydiving organized by the hotel.

Convenient Location

Located just 10 minutes from Ukunda airstrip, Villa Mandhari is easily accessible with regular flights from Nairobi and Mombasa. The hotel is set amidst lush tropical gardens, providing a serene environment away from the hustle of city life. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Shimba Hills National Reserve and Kaya Kinondo forest.

Highlights

Accommodations: 12 spacious two-bedroom villas

Gourmet Dining: Open-air dining & roof-top bar

Family-Friendly: Children's play area & swimming pool

Wellness: Tulivu Spa & adventure activities

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at Ali Barbour's Cave Restaurant under the stars.
  • Visit the Diani Beach Art Gallery for local artist exhibitions.
  • Explore the Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest, a hidden coastal gem.
  • Taste the famous Swahili biryani at Tandoori Bar and Restaurant.
  • Check out the Diani Beach Market for local crafts and souvenirs.
View all

Select your room type

Villa Mandhari - Diani Beach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
2005 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Balcony
One-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
1005 sq. feet 
Shower
Balcony

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

Villa Mandhari - Diani Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Hairdresser
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
Show more

Dining Onsite

At Villa Mandhari, guests will find a delightful dining experience at Mandharini Restaurant and the sunken pool bar, offering a taste of international cuisine amidst a warm and family-friendly setting. Each meal is an opportunity to savor diverse options, from hearty breakfasts to tropical cocktails, all while enjoying the inviting atmosphere of Diani Beach.

Mandharini Restaurant

International cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, featuring an inviting layout that accommodates both intimate dinners and lively family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, Mandharini Restaurant caters to various dietary preferences with Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options available during all meals.
Reservation
Not needed
07:00 - 23:00 daily

Sunken Pool Bar

Beverage service
Ambiance
A relaxed setting adjacent to the pool, perfect for unwinding after a day in the sun, with a cheerful vibe that enhances poolside lounging.
Key Offerings
Serves a mix of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including refreshing cocktails available throughout the day. The bar provides a laid-back atmosphere to enjoy drinks in the sun on comfy loungers.
Reservation
Not needed
Open during pool operation hours, typically 07:00 - 23:00

Villa Mandhari - Diani Beach Location

Diani, Mombasa, Diani Beach, Kenya
Map view
Diani, Mombasa, Diani Beach, Kenya
Nearby
alliance jadini
3400 ft
Explore Diani Beach
Explore Diani Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colobus Conservation
25 minutes' walk
A sanctuary for the endangered Colobus monkeys, featuring guided tours that educate about conservation efforts.
Diving the Crab
15 minutes' walk
A diving experience for all levels, offering rental gear and guided dives in stunning coral reefs nearby.
Baharini Shopping Centre
10-minute drive
A vibrant shopping destination with local crafts, souvenirs, and various stores, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Snorkeling Adventures
15 minutes' drive
Dive into the rich marine life of the Indian Ocean with guided snorkeling tours available at local operators.
Yoga Classes
20 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with beachside yoga classes offered at various studios, suitable for all skill levels.
The Spice Route
5 minutes' drive
A cozy setting featuring Indian and Swahili cuisine, famous for its flavorful dishes and friendly atmosphere.
Ali Barbour's Cave Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Unique cave dining experience serving seafood and local delicacies; reservations are recommended for a table.
Shakatak Disco
20 minutes' walk
An energetic spot with vibrant music and dance nights, ideal for night owls looking to enjoy the local nightlife.
Animation Theatre
10-minute drive
Local theatre featuring various performances and family-friendly shows, a great option for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Diani Beach8 min  ·  3.1 mi
Airports
Ukunda (UKA)7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Moi Airport (MBA)89 min  ·  36.8 mi
Interested in Exclusive Early Booking Rates?
Take advantage of special rates!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Villa Mandhari - Diani Beach from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
7.3/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Well-kept gardens
Spacious apartments
Comfortable beds
Clean pool
Cons
Needs updating
Lacking equipment
Stale smell
Leaking toilet
Guest reviews
based on 21 reviews
7.7/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Villa Mandhari - Diani Beach
What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Mandhari - Diani Beach?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Villa Mandhari - Diani Beach?
Private parking is available on-site for free.
Does Villa Mandhari - Diani Beach have a swimming pool?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool for guest relaxation.
What dining options are available at Villa Mandhari - Diani Beach?
The hotel offers a restaurant where continental breakfast is served.
How far is Villa Mandhari - Diani Beach from Moi International Airport?
The hotel is located 33 km from Moi International Airport.
What activities can guests participate in at Villa Mandhari - Diani Beach?
On-site activities include diving, fishing, horseback riding, and kids' club for children.
What room amenities are provided at Villa Mandhari - Diani Beach?
Rooms include air conditioning, a cable flat-screen TV, and a well-fitted kitchen.
Which nearby attractions are close to Villa Mandhari - Diani Beach?
Nearby attractions include Colobus Trust Monkey Conservation Centre (1 km) and Diani Shopping Centre (approximately 15 km).

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
22Mar2026Select date
Check-out
23Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room