Baobab Beach Resort & Spa - Diani Beach

$$$$||View on mapDiani Beach, KenyaDiani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kenya, 00400|
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Baobab Beach Resort & Spa - Diani Beach
Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kenya, 00400·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.7Great
Location9.4
Cleanliness9.2
Comfort9.1
Staff9.1
Facilities8.9
Who stays here
Families44%
Couples30%
Groups17%
Solo5%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.7Great
Location9.4
Cleanliness9.2
Comfort9.1
Staff9.1
Facilities8.9
Who stays here
Families44%
Couples30%
Groups17%
Solo5%

Award-winning 5-star beachfront resort on Diani Beach with 3 pools and 5 restaurants

Amenities & Recreation

Baobab Beach Resort & Spa Diani Beach offers 3 swimming pools overlooking the ocean, including a quiet adults-only pool and a shallow-end kids' pool. Guests have access to 5 on-site restaurants, multiple bars, and a snack bar serving pizza and snacks throughout the day. The hotel also features a games room, tennis courts, and water sport facilities on site at the beach.

Wellness & Spa

The Afya Bora Wellness Club & Spa provides massage and beauty treatments, a steam room, hydro bath, and a hot tub for relaxation. A fitness centre is available for guests who want to maintain their workout routine during the stay. The spa also offers wellness packages that include access to the sauna and steam room.

Family & Children

The resort has a dedicated kids' club staffed by caring attendants who organize engaging and educational activities for children. The hotel offers a kid-friendly buffet, a children's playground, and themed dinner nights tailored for families. Baobab resort provides babysitting services upon request, giving parents time to enjoy the adult facilities.

Entertainment & Activities

Evening entertainment at the hotel includes live performances by the Jambo entertainment team, themed dinner nights, and a Lion King show praised by guests. During the day, guests can join aerobics, water polo, archery, darts, and table tennis. The games room has billiards, a pool table, and a fuse ball table for indoor fun.

Location & Accessibility

The hotel is located on Diani Beach, a 30 km stretch of white sand and shallow turquoise waters 46 km from Moi International Airport. Guests can visit the Diani Beach Shopping Centre 4 km away, or explore the Colobus Conservation and Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest nearby. Baobab Beach Resort offers a complimentary airport shuttle service from Ukunda Airport and paid transfers from Mombasa.

  • Location: Diani Beach, adjacent to the Indian Ocean
  • Accolades: TUI Global Hotel Awards Quality Winner 2024, Africa's Leading Family Resort 2020 at World Travel Awards
  • Dining: 5 restaurants offering international, African, and seafood dishes
  • Pools: 3 swimming pools, including an adults-only quiet pool
  • Wellness: Afya Bora Wellness Club & Spa with steam room, hydro bath, and fitness centre
  • Children: Dedicated kids' club with creative and educational activities
  • Sustainability: Environmental management plan for sustainable tourism practices
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 13:00-23:30
from 06:00-10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 45.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Swahili
Building
Number of rooms:295
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Rooms and availability

Double or Twin Room Garden View
  • Room size:

    31 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed / 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Standard Double or Twin Room
  • Room size:

    31 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony
Deluxe Double Room
  • Room size:

    70 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Valet parking

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Babysitting

Babysitting/Child services

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Air conditioning
All inclusive
Facilities for kids

Game room

Children's play area

Children's pool

Kids club

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Archery
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • All inclusive
  • 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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Essential information about Baobab Beach Resort & Spa

💵 Lowest room price 309 £
📏 Distance to centre 5.5 km
✈️ Distance to airport 5.3 km
🧳 Nearest airport Ukunda, UKA

Location

Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kenya, 00400
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Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kenya, 00400
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Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kenya, 00400
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Raydon Water Sports Limited
510 m
Restaurant
Mwaepe Fisherman Beach Restaurant
1.1 km

Reviews of Baobab Beach Resort & Spa

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FAQ about Baobab Beach Resort & Spa

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the Baobab Beach Resort & Spa hotel?
During their stay at the Baobab Beach Resort & Spa hotel guests can visit Colobus Conservation Museum and Baharini Shopping Centre located within 25 minutes' walk of the property and 3.7 km away respectively.
What is the nearest airport to the 4-star Baobab Beach Resort & Spa?
Ukunda airport lies within 10 km of the 4-star Baobab Beach Resort & Spa and is reachable with a 15-minute drive.
Is airport shuttle provided by Baobab Beach Resort & Spa hotel?
Airport shuttle which will take you to Baobab Beach Resort & Spa hotel with a 15-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Can we park our car at the Baobab Beach Resort & Spa?
Yes, the Baobab Beach Resort & Spa provides parking spaces on site.
Does the resort serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the resort.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 13:00 to 23:30 and check out from 06:00 to 10:00. Late check-out is also available upon request.
What payment methods are accepted in Baobab Beach Resort & Spa?
Payment methods in Baobab Beach Resort & Spa include:
  • сash
  • Mastercard
  • Visa
  • American Express
What room types does the 4-star Baobab Beach Resort & Spa comprise?
The 4-star Baobab Beach Resort & Spa provides such room types as Queen Room, Twin Room, and Junior Suite.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the resort?
All rooms of the resort feature coffee/tea making facilities as well as an individual safe, some of them boast private bathrooms along with a hot tub and shower caps.
Does the 4-star Baobab Beach Resort & Spa staff speak foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the 4-star Baobab Beach Resort & Spa can speak Swahili, Italian, German, and English.
Which facilities does the Baobab Beach Resort & Spa hotel provide?
Top locations of the Baobab Beach Resort & Spa hotel include a hairdressing salon and a barber shop, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and 24-hour security.
Does the 4-star Baobab Beach Resort & Spa feature any spa facilities?
Pampering amenities in the 4-star Baobab Beach Resort & Spa include a steam room, a hot tub, and sauna facilities.
Is swimming pool available at the Baobab Beach Resort & Spa hotel?
Yes, the Baobab Beach Resort & Spa hotel features an outdoor pool area.
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