Diani Beach Road, Chandarana,
Diani Beach,
Kenya,
80401,
Kwale
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Next to the beach
Perfect
9.6
9.8
/10
4.9
4.8
/5
Loved by Waterlovers Beach Resort guests
Fine views
Helpful staff
Delicious food
Intimate experience
Pristine condition
"The hotel has a good relationship with the beach sellers which means they are quite respectful and not pushy."
Becca from Switzerland
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"We were pleasantly surprised to get afternoon tea at 4pm and biting at 6pm."
Jackie & Gary C from United Kingdom
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"Football, snorkels, surfboards are available which was fun for the kids!"
Els from Belgium
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Location
Waterlovers Beach Resort is positioned along the soft sands of Diani Beach, only 35 km south of Mombasa. The resort offers direct access to a 25 km stretch of pristine white sand beach and calm waters that extend 500 meters to the coral reef. Guests can explore the surrounding areas or take part in activities such as snorkeling and local wildlife sightings.
Accommodations
The resort includes eight spacious suites, an Ocean Penthouse Apartment, and a self-contained Villa with a fully equipped kitchen. Each room boasts a private veranda that overlooks the ocean, with an interior design reflecting Swahili culture and Mediterranean style. Both the penthouse and villa provide luxurious living spaces for groups, with the penthouse offering over 250 square meters of accommodation.
Dining
Waterlovers features Tides Restaurant, which specializes in Mediterranean cuisine accompanied by locally sourced seafood and fresh ingredients. The Ocean Spirit Beach Bar serves cocktails and fruit juices, with pool and beach-side service throughout the day. Guests may enjoy options like Bed & Breakfast, Half-Board, or Full-Board service while dining by the sea.
Activities
The resort offers complimentary access to kayaks and snorkeling equipment, making it easy for guests to explore the ocean. A short boat ride takes guests to the coral reef for memorable underwater experiences. Waterlovers also helps arrange various local activities such as kite surfing and wildlife safaris.
Wellness
Waterlovers Beach Resort includes a spa that offers relaxation treatments amidst the tranquil surroundings of Diani Beach. The turtle-shaped infinity pool provides a serene space for guests to unwind, surrounded by tropical gardens. Additionally, the hotel promotes responsible tourism, encouraging guests to participate in environmental protection.
Highlights
Location: 25 km of white sand beach
Accommodation: Ocean Penthouse Apartment with 250+ square meters
Dining: Tides Restaurant with Mediterranean cuisine
Activities: Snorkeling equipment and kayaks
Wellness: Turtle-shaped infinity pool and spa
Must-do experiences
Try the Swahili coconut fish curry at Sails Beach Bar.
Visit the Diani Beach Art Gallery for unique local artworks.
Take a sunset dhow cruise for stunning coastal views.
Explore the hidden gem of Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest nearby.
Sample fresh fruits at the Diani Beach Farmers Market on weekends.
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Select your room type
Waterlovers Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Suite Ocean View
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Balcony
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Penthouse Apartment
2 persons
2695 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Three-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
1940 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Waterlovers Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness club
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Toys
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Tides Restaurant at Waterlovers Beach Resort offers a delightful fusion of African, Italian, and Mediterranean flavors, all while basking in the gentle sounds of waves lapping the shore. The inviting atmosphere is perfect for both casual lunches and intimate dinners, inviting guests to savor every bite amidst a stunning beach backdrop.
An open-air beachside setting that allows diners to enjoy the soothing sea breeze while they savor their meals.
Key Offerings
The menu caters to diverse dietary preferences, including Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Signature offerings change regularly, showcasing the creativity of the chefs.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Lunch: 12:30 - 14:00; Dinner: 19:30 - 21:00, available every day of the week.
Waterlovers Beach Resort Location
Diani Beach Road, Chandarana,
Diani Beach,
Kenya,
80401,
Kwale
Map view
Diani Beach Road, Chandarana,
Diani Beach,
Kenya,
80401,
Kwale
City landmarks
Shopping Area
The Diani Beach Shopping Centre
2600 ft
Gallery
Diani Beach Art Gallery
2600 ft
Mall
Diani Shopping Centre
2700 ft
Landmark
Diplomat Diani Beach Resort
2600 ft
Night club
Full Moon Disco Club
4000 ft
Mall
Nakumatt Diani
1.6
mi
Night club
Shakatak Disco
4800 ft
Landmark
Gazi Mangrove Boardwalk
1.7
mi
Shopping Area
Baharini Plaza
1.2
mi
Landmark
Colobus Conservation
2.1
mi
Landmark
Snake Park
2.6
mi
Nearby
Mall
Baharini Shopping Centre
1900 ft
Restaurants
Shashin-ka Japanese Restaurant
600 ft
Costa Sur
Apero Bar And Restaurant Diani
700 ft
Next To Chandarana
Havana Bar
800 ft
Diani Beach Road Baharini Plaza
Jazzy Bakery And Restaurant
1700 ft
Plot 1279 Diani beach Road Shop 2 Legend Compound Before Kenya Posta
The Patio
4300 ft
Ali Barbours Road Flamboyant
Explore Diani Beach
Explore Diani Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Diani Beach Shopping Centre
10 minutes' walk
Local shops and boutiques provide unique souvenirs, while cafes offer relaxing spots to enjoy refreshments.
Diani Beach Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
A showcase of local artists' works in a stunning setting that frequently hosts art exhibitions and cultural events.
Full Moon Disco Club
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant nightlife venue known for its dance floors and themed nights, perfect for late-night entertainment.
Colobus Conservation
6 minutes' drive
A conservation site dedicated to the endangered Colobus monkeys, offering enlightening tours and educational programs.
Water Sports
5 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy snorkeling, diving, and jet skiing at nearby beaches, with rental services available.
Gazi Mangrove Boardwalk
20 minutes' drive
A serene hiking experience showcasing Kenya's mangrove forests, offering guided tours that promote relaxation and nature appreciation.
Shashin-ka Japanese Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot featuring authentic Japanese cuisine, including sushi and ramen, with vegetarian options available.
Havana Bar
3 minutes' walk
A lively bar with a vibrant atmosphere, serving a mix of local and international cocktails along with tapas and snacks.
The Patio
5 minutes' drive
An elegant dining experience offering a diverse menu with fresh local ingredients, ideal for romantic evenings.
Shakatak Disco
15 minutes' walk
A popular nightclub featuring live DJs and themed nights, perfect for those looking to dance and enjoy the nightlife.
Jazzy Bakery And Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
A family-friendly venue known for its delicious baked goods and cozy atmosphere, hosting regular live music events.
Getting around
City Centre
Diani Beach27 min
·
1.4
mi
Airports
Ukunda (UKA)22 min
·
1.1
mi
Moi Airport (MBA)86 min
·
35.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:30-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Waterlovers Beach Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Waterlovers Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 58 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Stunning view
Friendly staff
Clean beach
Cons
Dark road
Kitchen limitations
Guest reviews
based on 71 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Waterlovers Beach Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Waterlovers Beach Resort?
Check-in is at 12:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Waterlovers Beach Resort?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for reservation.
What dining options are available at Waterlovers Beach Resort?
The resort features Tides Restaurant, which serves Mediterranean cuisine, and Ocean Spirit, the beach bar where cocktails can be enjoyed.
How far is Waterlovers Beach Resort from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Ukunda Airport, which is approximately a 10-minute drive.
What recreational activities can be enjoyed at Waterlovers Beach Resort?
Activities include snorkeling, kayaking, diving, kite surfing, windsurfing, and hiking.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Waterlovers Beach Resort?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, an iPad docking station, and a private verandah with ocean views.
Does Waterlovers Beach Resort offer spa services?
The resort features Kola Spa, offering a variety of wellness treatments including massages and beauty services.
What family-friendly amenities are available at Waterlovers Beach Resort?
The resort provides babysitting services, a children's playground, toys, and a children's buffet.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Waterlovers Beach Resort?
Nearby attractions include Diani Beach, Shimba Hills National Reserve, and Colobus Conservation.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Waterlovers Beach Resort?
Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the resort.
What activities does Waterlovers Beach Resort offer for guests looking for fitness options?
The hotel provides access to a fitness club, yoga classes, and outdoor activities such as cycling.