Baobab Beach Resort & Spa Diani Beach, Diani Beach ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kenya, 00400

Baobab Beach Resort & Spa is situated on Diani Beach, famed for its stunning coral coast and rich biodiversity. The resort spans 80 acres of lush tropical gardens, providing guests with expansive ocean views. Recognized for its eco-friendly initiatives, the hotel has received multiple awards for sustainability and hospitality. Its proximity to both local attractions and Mombasa Airport enhances its appeal as a premier vacation destination.

Location

Located 6 miles from Ukunda, Baobab Beach Resort & Spa is accessible via a shuttle service from Mombasa Airport, with various transportation options available. The resort is nestled among diverse flora and fauna, including several indigenous bird and monkey species. Nearby attractions include local shopping centers, cultural excursions, and wildlife safaris, making it a perfect base for exploration.

Rooms

Accommodation options at Baobab Beach Resort & Spa include various suites and rooms, specifically designed for comfort and luxury. The junior suites feature spacious balconies with impressive sea views. Each room is equipped with modern amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. Garden, sea-facing, and deluxe options are available to cater to diverse guest preferences.

Eat & Drink

The resort offers an extensive selection of dining options, including international, African, and seafood cuisines. Guests can indulge in buffet-style meals at the Karibu Restaurant or experience fine dining at the a la carte Marhaba and Tangezi Restaurants. Multiple bars and lounges provide a variety of beverages, ensuring guests can relax and socialize in a vibrant atmosphere. Each restaurant provides vegetarian options and themed nights for a varied culinary experience.

Leisure & Business

Baobab Beach Resort & Spa features three swimming pools, a dedicated children's area, and wellness facilities within the Afya Bora Spa. The resort provides a range of land activities and water sports, including snorkeling and deep-sea fishing. For business travelers, the Porini Conference Centre offers state-of-the-art meeting facilities, catering for events such as conferences and product launches in a serene environment.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Junior Suite

Max:

3 persons

97 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Sea view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Guest Room

Max:

3 persons

31 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe King Room

Max:

3 persons

70 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

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City Center

Diani Beach 3.5 mi

Airports

Ukunda (UKA) 3.3 mi

Moi (MBA) 37.6 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Buffets!

“The buffet selection was impressive with an array of choices every meal, ensuring that I always found something good to eat.” view full review

Relaxing Massage!

“I had a rejuvenating full-body aroma massage that was tailored to my needs, leaving me feeling refreshed and relaxed.” view full review

Multiple Pools!

“The resort features several well-maintained pools, providing plenty of space to swim and relax without feeling overcrowded.” view full review

Fun Activities!

“There was a fantastic range of free sports activities available, including tennis and basketball, perfect for keeping active during my stay.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkeling
Canoeing
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Golf course
Pool tables
Darts
Table tennis
Archery
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
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 center
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

Location

Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kenya, 00400

Map view

Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kenya, 00400

City landmarks

Diani Beach Rd

Colobus Conservation

4200 ft

Diani Beach Rd

Diving the Crab

4000 ft

alliance jadini

4500 ft

Galu Kinondo Beach

1.5 mi

Night club

Shakatak Disco

1.3 mi

Mall

Baharini Shopping Centre

2.1 mi

Beach

Lantana Galu Beach

2.1 mi

Gallery

Diani Beach Art Gallery

2.7 mi

National Museum of Kenya- Coastal Forest Conservation Unit

2.4 mi

Mosque

2.4 mi

Mall

Diani Shopping Centre

2.7 mi

Diani Beach Road

Diplomat Diani Beach Resort

2.8 mi

Muthaiga Mini Market Diani Beach

2.7 mi

Diani Bazaar Shopping Center

2.8 mi

Gazi Village

Gazi Mangrove Boardwalk

2.8 mi

Night club

Full Moon Disco Club

2.9 mi

Msikiti Nuru

3.0 mi

Nearby

Store

KFI Supermarket

3500 ft

Restaurants

Mwaepe Fisherman Beach Restaurant

3600 ft

Diani Beach Road Mwaepe Fish Landing Site

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

liked the hotel and would stay again

clean

great location

needs improvement in service training

limited breakfast options

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

8.4

Location

9.6

Service

7.8

Dining

7.2

John

United Kingdom, May 2024

9.0/10

I had an amazing stay at this hotel! The rooms were lovely with a perfect sea view and comfortable beds, and I didn't spot any bugs. The service was exceptional, including a thoughtful gesture of providing antibiotics as a courtesy. The location right on the beautiful white sands of Diani beach was absolutely breathtaking. The dining experience, especially the freshly prepared salads, was a real treat. The facilities were top-notch, making my stay truly enjoyable.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms with a sea view were stunning, and the beds were super comfy with no bugs in sight.

Service

9.0

The hotel staff went above and beyond to ensure everyone felt comfortable and provided excellent services.

Location

10.0

The hotel is ideally located directly on Diani beach, offering a serene and picturesque setting.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was delightful, especially with freshly prepared salads that were a highlight of my meals.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities at the hotel were top-notch, enhancing my overall experience and making my stay very pleasant.

Albert

United States of America, December 2023

8.6/10

This hotel is a gem on Diani Beach, offering breathtaking sea views and ensuring a comfortable stay for families. The service is top-notch, although there's room for improvement in customer service training. The location is unbeatable right on the beautiful white sands of Diani Beach, making it a perfect choice. The dining experience offers unique dishes but could be more diverse. The facilities are modern and well-equipped, adding value to your stay.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are in good condition with stunning sea views, perfect for a family stay.

Service

9.0

The service here is excellent, and they even provided antibiotics as a kind gesture. They strive to ensure every guest feels comfortable.

Location

10.0

This hotel is brilliantly located right on Diani Beach, close to all the restaurants and offering easy access to the beautiful beach and nearby attractions.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience offers original dishes, but more variety would be appreciated.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities are fantastic, providing everything you need for a relaxing and convenient stay.

Peter

United Kingdom, November 2023

8.0/10

The hotel is located directly on the beautiful white sands of Diani beach and offers plenty of dining options. The rooms are comfortable, but some improvements could be made in customer service training. The service provided includes antibiotics as a courtesy. The location is stunning, and a special thanks go to Rama at Maradadi restaurant for being extremely helpful.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were in good condition, kept clean, and provided a nice view.

Service

7.0

The staff did their best to make everyone feel comfortable, but better training in customer service is needed. The provision of services includes antibiotics as a courtesy.

Location

9.0

The hotel is directly on the beautiful white sands of Diani beach and offers a convenient location with excellent beach access. A special thanks to Rama at Maradadi restaurant for exceptional service.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience offers daily fresh fish, providing a good variety of options.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers a range of facilities to cater to guests' needs.

clean

needs improvement in service training

Margaret

United States of America, July 2023

8.2/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, right by the beautiful white sands of Diani beach. The rooms were spotless, cozy, and offered a lovely seaview. The service was good overall but could use some improvement in customer care training. The location couldn't be better, directly on Diani beach, ideal for relaxation and exploring the nearby bars. The dining experience was satisfactory, although more variety, especially in red meat options, would be appreciated.

Rooms

9.0

I was impressed by the clean and comfortable rooms with a delightful seaview. The beds were cozy with beautiful hardwood furniture.

Service

7.0

The staff did their best to ensure everyone felt at home and even provided antibiotics as a courtesy. However, improvements in customer service training could enhance the overall experience.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location directly on Diani beach is a dream come true. It's perfect for relaxing on the beach and exploring the vibrant bars in the area.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was decent, but more red meat options would have added to the variety. However, there was enough to cater to everyone's tastes.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel facilities were sufficient for a comfortable stay, although nothing particularly stood out.

seaview

limited dining options

Martyn

United Kingdom, June 2023

7.6/10

The hotel sits right on the beautiful white sands of Diani beach, offering a serene atmosphere, but there's room for improvement in service training. The rooms provide a great view and comfortable beds for a family stay.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were in good condition, with a stunning view and comfortable beds for a family with 2 children.

Service

7.0

The staff did their best to ensure everyone felt comfortable, even providing antibiotics as a courtesy, but they need better training in customer service.

Location

9.0

The hotel is nestled right on Diani beach, with calm warm sea views and easy access to the nearby Kolekole restaurant.

Dining

6.0

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers various services like housekeeping, laundry, airport shuttle, valet parking, paid airport shuttle, welcome drink, and tours/ticket assistance.