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Coral Cove Diani Treehouses
Coral Cove Diani Treehouses
5.0 star property
Diani Beach
The price is €165
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Coral Cove Diani Treehouses
Waterlovers Beach Resort
Waterlovers Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Diani Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
Seaside bliss awaits at this Diani Beach resort with complimentary beach cabanas and umbrellas. Enjoy the outdoor pool, full-service spa offering massages and facials, or sip drinks at the beach bar. Near Diani Snake Park with convenient free WiFi and parking.
The price is €351
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Waterlovers Beach Resort
Marikeka Hotel
Marikeka Hotel
3.5 star property
Galu Beach
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Marikeka Hotel
Nomad Beach Resort
Nomad Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Diani Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (109 reviews)
Unwind at this luxurious retreat with a private beach featuring sun loungers and umbrellas. Just 5 minutes from Diani Beach, enjoy 4 restaurants including beachfront dining, 2 bars, and spa services like deep-tissue massages and aromatherapy.
Nomad Beach Resort
Diani Sea Lodge
Diani Sea Lodge
3.5 star property
Diani Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (76 reviews)
The price is €222
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Diani Sea Lodge
Asha Boutique Hotel
Asha Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Diani Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
Steps from pristine Diani Beach, this boutique retreat offers an outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas. Indulge in deep-tissue massages and body wraps after exploring nearby Diani Snake Park, then unwind at the restaurant and bar.
The price is €198
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Asha Boutique Hotel
Leopard Beach Resort & Spa
Leopard Beach Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Diani Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (160 reviews)
Unwind at this coastal haven on Diani Beach, where 6 restaurants and 3 bars complement the indoor and outdoor pools. The rejuvenating spa offers massages and facials, while a fitness centre and hot tub round out your seaside escape.
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Leopard Beach Resort & Spa
Coco-De-Ville
Coco-De-Ville
3.0 star property
Galu Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
Experience tropical paradise at this Diani Beach B&B. Just a short drive from pristine sands, guests enjoy free breakfast and parking. The outdoor pool and on-site nightclub create a fun vibe, while scuba diving and water sports await nearby.
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Coco-De-Ville
Jamboland-Diani
Jamboland-Diani
3.5 star property
Diani Beach
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Jamboland-Diani
Pinewood Beach Resort and Spa
Pinewood Beach Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
Diani Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
Immerse yourself in beachside bliss at this Diani Beach resort with volleyball courts and watersports. Enjoy 4 restaurants including Bahari serving international cuisine, plus a poolside bar and outdoor pool. The full-service spa offers massages near Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest.
The price is €201
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Pinewood Beach Resort and Spa
Hibiscus
Hibiscus
2.5 star property
Diani Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
Escape at this tranquil hotel just 3.4 mi from the airport, offering an outdoor pool and private pools. The on-site spa provides deep-tissue massages and aromatherapy. Convenient to pristine Diani and Tiwi beaches with free WiFi and parking.
Hibiscus
Queens Chateau Boutique Villa
Queens Chateau Boutique Villa
3.0 star property
Galu Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
Escape to this beachside guesthouse near Diani Beach, featuring a refreshing outdoor pool, children's splash area, and professional spa treatments. Enjoy cocktails at the bar while relaxing on the terrace after exploring nearby Galu Kinondo Beach.
Queens Chateau Boutique Villa
LalaGalu
LalaGalu
4.0 star property
Galu Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
The price is €185
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
LalaGalu
Swahili Beach Resort
Swahili Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Diani Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (281 reviews)
Unwind at this beachside haven, just steps from Diani Beach with 5 restaurants and 2 bars. Enjoy volleyball or pamper yourself with massages and facials at the spa. Nine sparkling pools and attentive service create the perfect coastal retreat.
Swahili Beach Resort
Amkia Villas Diani
Amkia Villas Diani
3.5 star property
Diani Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Amkia Villas Diani
Babylon Gardens
Babylon Gardens
3.0 star property
Diani Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
Just 5 minutes from Diani Beach, this tranquil retreat features an inviting outdoor pool surrounded by lush gardens. Enjoy free breakfast, sip refreshing drinks at the bar, or relax on the terrace after exploring nearby Colobus Conservation.
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Babylon Gardens
Neptune Village Beach Resort & Spa All Inclusive
Neptune Village Beach Resort & Spa All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Galu Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (38 reviews)
This beachfront resort offers sun-soaked relaxation just minutes from Diani Beach. Enjoy the outdoor pool, poolside bar, and hot tub after a spa treatment. Two restaurants serve regional cuisine while the free kid's club entertains little ones.
The price is €239
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Neptune Village Beach Resort & Spa All Inclusive
Papillon Lagoon Reef
Papillon Lagoon Reef
3.5 star property
Diani Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (39 reviews)
Dive into ocean adventures at this beachfront haven with 2 restaurants serving local cuisine. Unwind in the outdoor pool or children's splash area while the spa beckons for post-swim relaxation. Near Diani Beach and Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest, with free WiFi and parking.
The price is €165
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Papillon Lagoon Reef
Diani Sea Resort
Diani Sea Resort
4.0 star property
Diani Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (116 reviews)
Feel the coastal breeze at this Diani Beach resort with 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Cool off in the outdoor pool after a massage, then explore nearby attractions. Airport shuttle service and free WiFi make travel seamless.
The price is €249
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Diani Sea Resort
Villa Dora and Holly
Villa Dora and Holly
3.5 star property
Galu Beach
Unwind at this tranquil villa just a 15-minute drive from Diani Beach. After exploring the stunning coastline, cool off in the outdoor pool or book a rejuvenating massage. Each villa offers convenient washing machines and refrigerators for a home-like stay.
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Villa Dora and Holly
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When is the best time to visit Diani Beach?

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Top neighbourhoods in Diani Beach

Galu Beach

Diani Beach's Galu Beach neighbourhood is known for its beaches and restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions, including Galu Kinondo Beach and Colobus Conservation.

Top landmarks in Diani Beach

Learn more about Diani Beach

Notable for its seaside, Diani Beach features attractions such as Diani Beach and Tiwi Beach. This relaxing city has something for everyone including sights like Galu Kinondo Beach and Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Diani Beach?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Diani Beach, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Diani Beach if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 77 holiday homes. You can also book one of 160 apartments or 162 villas.
What will the weather in Diani Beach be like during my visit?
With an average temperature of 25°C during the coldest months, Diani Beach is a great place to visit at any time of year.
Why should I book my Diani Beach hotel with Hotels.com?
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Discover the Enchanted Shores of Diani: A Tapestry of Coral Reefs and Rolling Hills

Diani Beach, nestled in Kwale County, Kenya, is a tropical paradise renowned for its powdery white sands and azure waters. This idyllic stretch along the Indian Ocean offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, with vibrant coral reefs inviting snorkelers and divers to explore an underwater wonderland. Lush palm trees sway gently in the breeze, while nearby hills and charming islands add to the breathtaking landscape. Whether you seek a romantic getaway, exhilarating water sports, or a tranquil escape, Diani Beach is a captivating destination that promises unforgettable experiences in a stunning natural setting.

Discover great hotels in Diani Beach

Diani Beach offers a variety of hotel accommodations, from luxurious beachfront resorts to charming boutique hotels. Visitors can enjoy stunning ocean views, lush gardens, and easy access to local attractions, ensuring a relaxing and memorable stay in this beautiful coastal destination. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers in Diani Beach:

  1. Mangro Hotel Diani BeachOpens in a new window: Mangro Hotel Diani Beach is a 3.0-star hotel that offers a sophisticated experience for business travellers seeking comfort and convenience. The property features a Business Centre and multiple meeting rooms, making it ideal for those who appreciate seamless professional services. Guests can enjoy a well-designed space conducive to productivity while relishing the overall relaxing atmosphere. The hotel boasts positive sentiments for its commitment to ensuring a smooth stay, allowing travellers to focus on their work while enjoying the vibrant surroundings of Diani Beach.
  2. Diani Classic Guest HouseOpens in a new window: Diani Classic Guest House is a charming 2.5-star guesthouse tailored for business travellers. Highlighting multiple meeting rooms, this property excels in providing a tranquil environment perfect for focused discussions and planning sessions. The intimate setting offers a unique experience, allowing guests to engage in their professional pursuits without distraction. Review sentiments reflect a strong appreciation for the warm atmosphere, which encourages productivity while still inviting relaxation in the beautiful coastal area.
  3. Diani Travelers Guest HouseOpens in a new window: Diani Travelers Guest House is another 3.0-star guesthouse that caters to business travellers looking for an inviting and productive environment. With multiple meeting rooms, this property is designed to support effective working sessions in a comfortable setting. Guests appreciate the thoughtfully curated experiences, which enhance their overall stay. The welcoming ambiance and commitment to quality service create a perfect backdrop for professionals seeking to balance work and leisure during their time in Diani Beach.

Top locations to stay in Diani Beach

Chale Island, Ukunda, and Tiwi are wonderful places to consider when visiting Diani Beach, Kwale County, Kenya. Chale Island is perfect for relaxation and unwinding, while Ukunda offers vibrant local culture and activities. Tiwi is great for recreation, including water sports. For first-time visitors, Ukunda is best suited, providing a lively atmosphere and easy access to attractions.

  1. Chale IslandOpens in a new window: Chale Island is a hidden gem off the coast, perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape. With its pristine beaches and lush tropical surroundings, it offers a serene atmosphere ideal for relaxation. The island is also renowned for its vibrant coral reefs, making it a fantastic spot for snorkelling and diving enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the local culture through traditional dhow trips or indulge in spa treatments while enjoying breathtaking ocean views.
  2. UkundaOpens in a new window: Ukunda serves as a lively gateway to Diani Beach, offering a vibrant mix of local culture and beachside relaxation. The town is known for its bustling markets where you can shop for unique souvenirs and local crafts. Ukunda’s proximity to the beach means you can easily enjoy sun-soaked days, while the vibrant nightlife scene showcases cultural events and live music, adding to the energetic atmosphere.
  3. TiwiOpens in a new window: Tiwi is a charming coastal village that offers a laid-back vibe away from the tourist hustle. It’s a great spot for recreation, with less crowded beaches perfect for swimming and sunbathing. The area is also known for its excellent fishing opportunities and stunning views of the Indian Ocean, making it ideal for those looking to relax in a peaceful environment while enjoying the natural beauty around them.

Things to do in Diani Beach

Diani Beach enchants with its stunning white sands and lush greenery, framed by gentle hills and inviting coral reefs. Enjoy thrilling activities like diving among vibrant marine life, relaxing by the crystal-clear waters, or embarking on a safari to witness the local wildlife. A perfect getaway for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike!

  • Diani BeachOpens in a new window – Relax on the stunning sands of Diani Beach, where the turquoise waves invite you to take a refreshing dip. Explore the vibrant coral reefs just offshore, perfect for snorkelling or diving adventures. Enjoy the lively beach atmosphere, complete with beach bars and local vendors offering fresh seafood.
  • Nyali BeachOpens in a new window – Experience the beauty of Nyali Beach, a spot known for its scenic views and tranquil waters. Take a stroll along the shoreline or engage in various water sports, such as windsurfing and jet skiing. The surrounding area is dotted with charming cafés where you can unwind with a drink while watching the sunset.
  • Bamburi BeachOpens in a new window – Discover Bamburi Beach, an ideal location for families and groups looking to enjoy a day by the sea. The beach is famed for its soft sands and gentle waves, making it perfect for swimming. Don't miss the nearby Haller Park, where you can encounter local wildlife and explore lush trails.
  • Tiwi BeachOpens in a new window – Visit the serene Tiwi Beach, a hidden gem that's less crowded and offers a peaceful retreat. The beach is surrounded by lush greenery and showcases a unique tidal lagoon, perfect for a leisurely exploration. This tranquil setting is ideal for a day of relaxation or a romantic picnic by the sea.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Diani Beach

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Diani Beach is during May, September, and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a truly enriching experience, a stay of at least 4 to 5 days is recommended to fully explore the area's key landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions. While enjoying the stunning beaches and swimming in the inviting sea, visitors can also take in the local culture and history, embark on a safari, or relax by the coral reefs. This affordable getaway offers great value for money, making it an ideal choice for those looking to immerse themselves in Diani Beach's natural beauty and rich heritage.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals for Diani Beach, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Additionally, enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com could keep you informed about flash sales and special last-minute offers. The Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re well-informed. If prices drop or new rooms become available, you’re more likely to be the first to know, making it easier to seize a last-minute escape.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a Diani Beach hotel. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could potentially offer more affordable options, increasing the likelihood of securing a great deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels in close proximity to the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, with Diani Beach's outstanding public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located further out that remains well linked. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value to be found. Opting for these alternative locations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Diani Beach

Diani Beach experiences its lowest average temperatures in July to August, at 76.5°F (24.7°C), while March is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C). May tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Diani Beach are January, March, and April, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, May, June, and August are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.