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Overview & Features

Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kenya, 80400

Close to Diani Beach

Nice

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Loved by guests

Clean villas
Helpful staff
Well-kept pools
Spacious rooms
Tasty food
Wonderful breakfast

"In my honest opinion this is one of the best value for money property in Diani."

Vinod from India

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"The beach contact was the best of this accommodation."

Sza54 from Hungary

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"The places is perfectly located with beach and main shops."

ROSA

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Location

Bahari Dhow Beach Villas is located just 10 minutes from Ukunda airstrip and 40 kilometers from Mombasa. The property enjoys proximity to numerous activities such as scuba diving, game drives, and golf. The stunning coastline has endless palm-fringed, white sandy beaches that enhance the local experience.

Accommodations

The hotel offers spacious villas designed for comfort and relaxation, accommodating families, friends, and couples. Each villa provides a simple yet comfortable home away from home, ideal for creating memorable experiences. Customizable meal options with available personal chefs cater to guests' specific requests.

Dining

African Oasis on-site restaurant serves a delightful mix of continental offerings with a focus on local flavors. Guests can dine from 6 AM to midnight while enjoying views of the palm-fringed coastline. The variety of culinary options ensures every meal is an exciting experience.

Private Events

The hotel specializes in hosting private events such as beach weddings and corporate functions with arrangements for up to 150 guests. Options for seating, live music, and customized catering ensure a tailored experience for every occasion. Beach bonfires and additional requests can also be accommodated.

Activities

Guests at Bahari Dhow Beach Villas can engage in an extensive range of activities including jet skiing, scuba diving, and glass bottom boat rides. Other adventures such as deep-sea fishing and buggies for cultural exploration enhance the holiday experience. Nearby attractions also include game drives to famous Kenyan national parks.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes from Ukunda airstrip

Dining: African Oasis serving local flavors

Accommodations: Spacious villas for families and groups

Private Events: Beach wedding arrangements for up to 150 guests

Activities: Jet skiing, scuba diving, golf, and more

“Bahari Dhow Beach Villas has a prime beachfront spot in Diani Beach. Its villas and shared spaces aim for a communal vibe, and personal chefs and concierge services add a bespoke touch. I think a refresh would elevate the experience to match the setting.”

Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsAffordable diamond

“Dont mis this affordable diamond.”

Dave M from Kenya

Shine on SocialsBreathtaking view

“From one apartment we have 1 minute to the beach where view is just breathtaking.”

mmtraveler from United Kingdom

Away at HomeParadise found

“This place truly felt like a paradise away from home.”

Nidjad from Türkiye

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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation

Deluxe Single Room Shared Villa

2 persons

60 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Standard Single Room shared Villa

2 persons

30 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Comfort Villa

2 persons

270 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Standard Double or Twin Room Shared Villa

2 persons

30 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Fitness club
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Archery
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

The Oasis Beach Bar & Restaurant presents a delightful fusion of African, Asian, and European cuisines, inviting guests to indulge in a variety of meals throughout the day. With its beachfront setting, fresh breezes, and relaxed atmosphere, it's a perfect spot to savor authentic flavors and unwind.

The Oasis Beach Bar & Restaurant

African, Asian, and European dishes

Ambiance

Nestled along the picturesque beach, this vibrant bar and restaurant offers a sun-kissed setting with soothing ocean views, creating an inviting atmosphere for casual dining.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a complimentary full breakfast each morning, along with options for brunch, lunch, and dinner. Delight in high tea experiences and savor crafted cocktails during the evening cocktail hour.

Reservation

Not required

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; exact hours may vary.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kenya, 80400

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Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kenya, 80400

City landmarks

Landmark

Colobus Conservation

1.0 km

Mosque

Kongo Mosque

1.6 km

Landmark

Diani Chale Marine National Reserve

1.3 km

Golf Course

Leisure Lodge Golf Club

1.3 km

Mall

Nakumatt Diani

2.4 km

Landmark

Diana Complex Shopping Centre

940 m

Landmark

Diani - Chale Marine National Park and Reserve

1.3 km

Camping

Word of Life

1.8 km

Landmark

word of life church

1.9 km

Shopping Area

Baharini Plaza

2.4 km

Landmark

Barclays Shopping Complex

2.2 km

Beach

Amani Tiwi Beach Resort

2.3 km

Gallery

Diani Beach Art Gallery

3.4 km

Landmark

Animation Theatre

2.6 km

Landmark

Diplomat Diani Beach Resort

3.3 km

Landmark

Mosque

2.8 km

Landmark

Tiwi Beach

2.8 km

Landmark

Ukunda catholic church-diani beach

2.9 km

Landmark

KAG Church Ukunda

3.0 km

Landmark

Free Pentecostal Church

3.1 km

Night club

Full Moon Disco Club

3.1 km

Mall

Diani Shopping Centre

3.5 km

Landmark

Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall

3.2 km

Landmark

Markaz

3.2 km

Landmark

Diani Bazaar Shopping Center

3.3 km

Landmark

Tawfiq Mosque

3.3 km

Landmark

Neno Evangelism Centre

3.4 km

Landmark

St Francis Catholic Church

3.4 km

Landmark

Muthaiga Mini Market Diani Beach

3.4 km

Landmark

Campaign For Salvation And Healing Ministry

3.5 km

Nearby

Diani Beach Road

Colobus Conservation

930 m

Restaurants

Shan-e-Punjab Restaurant

930 m

Diani Beach Rd

Chinese Diani Restaurant

850 m

Diani Villas,

Soul Breeze Beach Club And Restaurant

1.1 km

Galu Beach Rd

Explore Diani Beach

Colobus Conservation

13 minutes' walk

Wildlife sanctuary focused on the conservation of the Colobus monkey. Offers guided tours and educational programs.

Diani Chale Marine National Reserve

16 minutes' walk

Marine sanctuary known for its rich biodiversity and coral reefs. Ideal for snorkeling and marine life exploration.

Leisure Lodge Golf Club

17 minutes' walk

An 18-hole golf course set in lush tropical surroundings. Great for golf enthusiasts, offering stunning ocean views.

Diani - Chale Marine National Park and Reserve

15 minutes' walk

Protected coastal area featuring diverse marine life and beautiful beaches. Excellent for eco-tours and relaxation.

Water Sports

5-minute drive

Thrilling activities such as kitesurfing and paddleboarding available from local providers. Rentals and lessons provided.

Yoga Retreats

10-minute drive

Relaxing yoga sessions offered in serene beachfront locations. Booking in advance recommended, suitable for all levels.

Amani Tiwi Beach Resort Activities

6 minutes' drive

Charming beach with opportunities for beach volleyball, sunbathing, and swimming. Great for families looking for fun.

Shan-e-Punjab Restaurant

12 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine with flavorful dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.

Chinese Diani Restaurant

11 minutes' walk

Offers delicious Asian-inspired dishes in a relaxed setting. Great for families and groups seeking variety.

Soul Breeze Beach Club And Restaurant

14 minutes' walk

Beachfront dining with seafood specialties and local flavors. Offers stunning sunset views; ideal for romantic dinners.

Full Moon Disco Club

35 minutes' walk

Vibrant nightlife spot known for its dance floors and themed parties. Fun for all ages on special event nights.

Animation Theatre

30 minutes' walk

Family-friendly venue with movie screenings and entertainment events. Great for a relaxed evening with loved ones.

Getting around beach destinations

City Centre

Diani Beach27 min · 2.2 km

Airports

Ukunda (UKA)8 min · 5.3 km

Moi Airport (MBA)82 min · 54.4 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Bahari Dhow Beach Villas provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

German, Swahili

Year renovated:

2009

Number of rooms:

115

Questions of the users

About Bahari Dhow Beach Villas

Is there an airport shuttle service available from Mombasa Airport to the hotel?

10 March 2024

Yes, there are airport shuttle services to the hotel, although bus shuttles are not available.

Are toiletries such as shower gel, shampoo, and hairdryers provided in the rooms?

15 April 2024

Yes, shower gel, shampoo, and hairdryers are provided for guests.

What is the cost for transportation for a group of four from the terminal?

22 May 2024

The transport fee for four people from the terminal is 6,000 KES for a one-way trip.

Are self-catering kitchen facilities available for guests?

30 June 2024

Yes, there are kitchen facilities available, allowing guests to cook for themselves.

When is typically the best time to plan a beach holiday at this resort?

15 July 2024

The ideal times to visit for a beach holiday are usually during the peak seasons in August and December.

What are the charges for airport shuttle services from Mombasa Airport?

20 August 2024

Airport shuttle services are priced at 4,500 KES for up to three passengers and 5,000 KES for four passengers.

What is the check-in and check-out policy for guests?

25 September 2024

Check-in time is set for 12:00 PM, while check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Is it possible for walk-in guests to make reservations at the resort?

5 October 2024

Yes, walk-in guests are welcome and can make reservations.

Can meals be ordered for lunch and dinner, or is it just breakfast?

12 November 2024

The restaurant offers lunch and dinner in addition to breakfast for all guests.

What kind of events can the resort accommodate and what facilities are available?

20 December 2024

The resort can host various private events such as weddings or corporate functions, with flexible seating arrangements and catering services available.