10/10 Exceptional
Great service from the very cordial staff
derek
derek, 1-night trip
Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa - Your Beachfront Bliss Awaits
Luxury beachfront resort with restaurant, near Diani Beach
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With its stunning ocean views, Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa is a tropical paradise where you can unwind with a beach bar and poolside bar or indulge in water sports like scuba diving and windsurfing. Relax at the Maya Spa with treatments like body wraps and deep-tissue massages or enjoy yoga classes at the health club.
8.0
Very good
Popular amenities
- Airport transfer
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
Main amenities (12)
- Daily housekeeping
- On the beach
- Restaurant and 2 bars/lounges
- 2 outdoor pools
- Free children's club
- Free supervised childcare
- Health club
- Steam room
- Children's pool
- Beach bar
- Pool bar
- 24-hour room service
Feel at home (6)
- Children stay free
- Babysitting (surcharge)
- Children's pool
- Children's club (free)
- Playground on site
- Private bathroom
$159 nightly
$185 total
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Total with taxes and fees
Why we love this property
Beach fun awaits
This resort's white sand beach beckons adventure seekers. Dive into snorkeling, parasailing, or windsurfing before unwinding at the beach bar.
Beachfront design paradise
Marvel at colonial architecture in this luxury resort. Art gallery, garden, and designer stores complement the scenic walkway to water.
Sleep like royalty
Doze in premium bedding behind blackout drapes. Pamper with bathrobes, rainfall showers, and deep soaking tubs. End days with turndown service.
Room options
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Showing 6 of 6 rooms
Standard Double or Twin Room
8.6Excellent
15 reviews
- 388 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
Junior Suite
- 936 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed
- 484 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
Penthouse, 1 King Bed
- 2616 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom
- Ocean view
- 3111 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
Standard Double Room, Sea Facing
7.8Good
7 reviews
- Sea view
- 388 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood
Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, 80400
What's nearby
- Diani Snake Park - 5 min drive - 1.7 km
- Diani Beach - 5 min drive - 1.4 km
- Tiwi Beach - 19 min drive - 11.6 km
- Nyali Beach - 55 min drive - 45.4 km
- Bamburi Beach - 60 min drive - 49.7 km
Getting around
- Ukunda (UKA) - 13 min drive
- Mombasa (MBA-Moi Intl.) - 69 min drive
- Airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Train station drop-off (surcharge)
- Train station pick-up (surcharge)
- Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
- Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
- Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
- Casino shuttle (surcharge)
- Bus station shuttle (surcharge)
Restaurants
- Sherlock's Den Restaurant & Pub - 5 min drive
- The Beach Bar - 18 min walk
- Java House - 3 min drive
- Rongai,South Coast - 5 min drive
- Leonardo's Italian Restaurant - 17 min walk
About this property
Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa - Your Beachfront Bliss Awaits
At Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa - Your Beachfront Bliss Awaits, you can spend time at the beach sipping drinks, plus you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Diani Beach. 2 outdoor pools provide a splash of fun, and guests can also take advantage of a health club and a steam room. Coral Rock Cafe serves breakfast and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious resort include 2 bars/lounges, a free kid's club, and a poolside bar. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.
All inclusive
All-inclusive room rates at Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa - Your Beachfront Bliss Awaits are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).
At a glance
Hotel size
- 143 units
- Arranged over 4 floors
Arriving/Leaving
- Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime
- Contactless check-in available
- Express check-out available
- Early check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 10 AM
- Contactless check-out available
- Late check-out subject to availability
Special check-in instructions
- This property offers transfers from the airport, train station, and bus station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
- Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
- You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
- Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
- This property enforces a smart-casual dress code in the restaurant.
Required at check-in
- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
- One child (5 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
- Babysitting*
- Free supervised childcare
- Free children's club
Pets
- No pets or service animals allowed
Internet
- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
- Free uncovered onsite self parking
- Free uncovered onsite valet parking
- Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
Transfers
- Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
- Train station shuttle available 24 hours*
- Cruise terminal shuttle*
- Ferry terminal shuttle*
- Bus station shuttle*
Offsite
- Shopping center shuttle*
- Casino shuttle*
Other information
- Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Property amenities
Food and drink
- 2 bars/lounges
- Restaurant
- Beach bar
- Poolside bar
- Coffee shop
- Charcoal grills
- Private dining
- Private picnics
- 24-hour room service
- Snack bar/deli
Traveling with children
- Children stay free (see details)
- Free children's club
- Children's pool
- Playground
- Free supervised childcare/activities
- Children's games
- Toys
- Pool toys
- Baby monitor
- Baby bath
- Changing table
- Bed rails
- Lifeguard on site
What to do
- On the beach
- Fitness classes
- Yoga classes
- Volleyball
- Parasailing
- Boat tours
- Motor boating
- Scuba diving
- Snorkeling
- Water skiing
- Windsurfing
- Concerts/live shows
- Evening entertainment
- Pool table
- Table tennis
- Bicycle rentals nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
Working away
- Business center
- 6 meeting rooms
- Coworking spaces
- Conference center (5577 square feet of space)
Services
- 24-hour front desk
- Concierge services
- Tour/ticket assistance
- Limo or town car service
- On-site car rental
- Dry cleaning/laundry services
- Hair salon
- Luggage storage
- Wedding services
- Multilingual staff
- Porter/bellhop
- Bicycle rentals
- Pool loungers
- Pool umbrellas
- Water sports equipment
- Romance packages
Facilities
- 1 building/tower
- Garden
- Picnic area
- Terrace
- Library
- Television in common areas
- Mosquito nets
- Health club
- 2 outdoor pools
- Art gallery on site
- Designer stores on site
- Arcade/game room
- Steam room
- Lockers available
- Banquet hall
- Outdoor entertainment area
- Outdoor furniture
- Walkway to water
- Colonial architecture
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Elevator
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- 1 on-site accessible parking spaces
- Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
- Wheelchair-accessible van parking
- Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
- Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
- Wheelchair-accessible business center
- Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
- Wheelchair-accessible lounge
- Accessible train station shuttle
- Hand-held showerheads
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Tile flooring in public areas
Room amenities
Be entertained
- Flat-screen television
- Cable TV channels
Home comfort
- Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
- Minibar
- Espresso maker
- Electric kettle
- Bathrobes and slippers
- Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Turndown service
- Premium bedding
Freshen up
- Private bathroom
- Deep soaking bathtub
- Shower/tub combination
- Rainfall showerhead
- Eco-friendly toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Towels
Stay connected
- Desk
- Free WiFi
- Phone
- Electrical adapters/chargers
Food and drink
- Champagne service
- Free bottled water
- Highchair
More
- Daily housekeeping
- In-room safe
- Eco-friendly toiletries
- LED light bulbs
- Composting
- Recycling
Special features
Dining
Coral Rock Cafe - This restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required.
Fins Seafood Restaurant - Onsite seafood restaurant. Open daily.
The Pool Bar - Onsite bar. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
- Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Christmas Day (December 25) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 50
- Christmas Day (December 25) Gala Dinner per child: USD 40 (from 6 to 12 years old)
Optional extras
- Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 60 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
- Cruise ship terminal shuttle, ferry terminal shuttle, and train station pick-up service is offered for an extra charge
- Casino shuttle and shopping center shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
- Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
- Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Children & extra beds
- In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge
- Rollaway beds are available for USD 72.0 per night
- Airport shuttle for children between the ages of 6 and 18 costs USD 60 (one-way)
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
- Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the health club, fitness facility, or hot tub, while guests under 6 years old are only allowed in the swimming pool with adult supervision
Policies
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.
A fee for a mandatory Christmas Eve gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on December 24.
A fee for a mandatory New Year's Eve gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on December 31.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
Diani Beach Reef
Diani Reef
Diani Reef Beach
Diani Reef Beach Resort
Diani Reef Beach Resort Ukunda
Diani Reef Beach Ukunda
Diani Reef Resort
Diani Reef Beach Resort Diani Beach
Diani Reef Beach Diani Beach
Diani Reef & Spa Diani
Diani Reef Beach Resort Spa
Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa Resort
Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa Diani Beach
Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa Resort Diani Beach
Frequently asked questions
Is there a pool at Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa - Your Beachfront Bliss Awaits?
Yes, there are 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool.
Are pets allowed at Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa - Your Beachfront Bliss Awaits?
Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa - Your Beachfront Bliss Awaits?
Yes, there's free self and valet parking.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa - Your Beachfront Bliss Awaits?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 60 per vehicle one-way.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa - Your Beachfront Bliss Awaits?
Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa - Your Beachfront Bliss Awaits and nearby?
Have fun with onsite activities like parasailing, water skiing, and windsurfing. Additional recreation onsite includes fitness classes, volleyball, and yoga. Enjoy a swim in one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools or use the resort's other amenities, which include 2 bars and a steam room. Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa - Your Beachfront Bliss Awaits also has an arcade and a picnic area, as well as a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa - Your Beachfront Bliss Awaits?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Coral Rock Cafe.
Does Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa - Your Beachfront Bliss Awaits have rooms with private hot tubs?
Yes, each room has a deep soaking bathtub.
What's the area around Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa - Your Beachfront Bliss Awaits like?
Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa - Your Beachfront Bliss Awaits is located a short 20-minute walk from Diani Beach.
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Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa - Your Beachfront Bliss Awaits Reviews
Very Good
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8.2
Cleanliness
7.6
Location
8.6
Staff & service
7.4
Property conditions & facilities
What guests liked
- The beach at this property is excellent with wonderful views, great location, and lovely dining options. (9 reviews)
- Meals were top notch with a variety of choices and deliciously prepared options. (5 reviews)
- The pool area was a highlight with nice facilities and excellent service. (4 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.Popular mentions
RoomService staffBeachFoodBathroomLocationBuffetsSpaAmenitiesWeather10/10 Exceptional
Great service
derek
derek, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
This is not a 5* hotel, the new owners need to spend lots of money. The spa is closed apparently for refurbishment but doesn't look like opening soon , on hotels description says it's open , the second pool is also closed as is the other half of the hotel none of this is explained.
explained expl
chris
chris, 7-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Great beach front.
Peter
Peter, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Me and my wife loved the stay there. The rooms were cool after a long day in the sun, the beds were very comfortable and the staff were all very friendly. The food and bars on the resort are the best we’ve had at a hotel.
curtis
curtis, 6-night trip
6/10 Good
The rooms And facilities are outdated compared to the photos online , maintenance required. The beach was really nice, and the restaurant on the beach had good service & food. Overpriced resort for the current condition
Leah
Leah, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Great hotel, courteous staff and wonderful meals.
Christine
Christine, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
From the moment we arrived at Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa, the staff made us feel genuinely welcome and looked after. Every member of the team was warm, attentive and incredibly professional – nothing was ever too much trouble.
What stood out most for us was how personal the service felt: friendly smiles, remembering our preferences, and always checking that we were comfortable and enjoying our stay. They created a relaxed, homely atmosphere while still being very efficient.
The room was spotless and well presented, the grounds are beautifully kept, and the facilities are excellent – but it’s really the people who take this hotel to another level.
We left feeling very well cared for and would happily return. Highly recommended.
Dragos
Dragos, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
I really enjoyed my time at this hotel.. the beach is absolutely beautiful and the staff were sweet and very helpful
Shane
Shane, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
I loved it there
Salva
Salva, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Good hotel and food was good staff friendly
Abdixakim
Abdixakim, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
yes
Liviu
Liviu, 3-night trip
2/10 Poor
The rooms were dumpy, we booked full board but got charged for water we drunk at the dinner table, our room had a fridge that didn't work, they promised to fix it on the second day we got there but they never fixed it. They advertise the place having a spar but there is no spar.
We felt cheated by false advertisement.
Allan
Allan, 4-night trip
8/10 Very good
The customer service officer, purity, was excellent
Kelvin
Kelvin, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Staff is extremely nice
Hatice Elif
Hatice Elif, 11-night trip
8/10 Very good
Property is kind old but the resort employees did outstanding service for the customers.
Faisal
Faisal, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Great stay
The staff were extremely helpful and friendly. We had a great stay, food was very good, toiletries were eco friendly using aromatics essential oils.
Location close to everything you need.
Donna
Donna, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Some deck chairs at the beach were old and broken; substitute took very long; the rest, all the stay and personnel were excellent, thank you
Ivan
Ivan, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
I really liked the resort...this was an experience to be remembered for a long time
patrick
patrick, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Superb stay at Diani Reef, lovely beach, great food..all staff very friendly and welcoming...special mention for the restaurant staff who were fabulous and made us amazing vegetarian dishes...Highly recommend
Amita
Amita, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Friendly staff
Kimberly
Kimberly, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
A real 5 star resort
5 star experience.
Buildings are old but it does not matter at all.
Pool bar is the best part of this resort.
kasper
kasper, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
It was a good place.
Yale
Yale, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Very nice view on the ocean from the room. All staff were very friendly and always willing to help.
Charlotte
Charlotte, 5-night trip
6/10 Good
It is an ok hotel
Abdikarim
Abdikarim, 11-night trip
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