Hotels, Resorts in Kenya

Nomad Beach Resort

8.9

Excellent

From $336

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This award-winning resort is located on Kenya’s Southern Coast, on one of Africa’s best beaches, Diani Beach. With boutique rooms, beach cottages and luxurious suites to choose from, visitors will find something to suit all tastes.

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Boutique-style Hotel

Chale Island Resort

Resort in Chale Island

9.3

Excellent

From $255

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The Sands at Chale Island is the only island resort in Kenya and offers romantic and exotic accommodation surrounded by white sandy beaches and lush greenery.

Summary of reviewsChale Island Resort is a luxurious and exceptional hotel located on a secluded island with breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean. Guests are charmed by the serene and picturesque setting, which includes a private and clean beach with white sand. The hotel offers penthouse suites on the water for an even more unique experience. The breakfast and dinner options consistently receive high praise from guests with an excellent selection of dishes available for order or at the buffet. The hotel's cleanliness and commitment to environmental conservation is exemplary and the staff is exceptional, making guests feel welcomed and comfortable throughout their stay. The hotel's three stunning outdoor pools and private beach are highlights for those seeking a more secluded experience. The Mangrove Spa is a must-do experience with guests highly recommending treating yourself to one of the many great massages on offer. Chale Island Resort is a perfect location for those looking for a relaxing and revitalizing atmosphere, making it a great choice for a honeymoon or romantic getaway. Overall, Chale Island Resort provides an all-round positive experience for guests, matching its four-star rating.
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Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa - Your Beachfront Bliss Awaits

Resort in Diani Beach

7.7

Good

From $127

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The serene Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa occupies an area of 34 acres right next to Diani beach. Its amenities include 143 beautiful rooms and suites, various restaurants and bars, a spa and conference facilities which make it the perfect destination for any occasion.

Summary of reviewsDiani Reef Beach Resort & Spa - Your Beachfront Bliss Awaits is a fantastic hotel with exceptional service and a stunning location right on the beach. Guests love the quiet and relaxing environment, the changing dinner venues every night and the extensive buffet with plenty of options. The breakfast has a good variety and is amazing with everything guests need and more. The rooms are spacious and comfortable with breathtaking views of the sea, although some guests have commented on outdated bathrooms and furniture. The hotel is clean and beautiful with exceptional staff who go above and beyond to ensure guests have a wonderful stay. The spa is a great place to unwind and relax and the pool area is a great feature of the hotel. The beach is beautiful and spacious with direct access from the hotel. Despite some doubts about its supposed five-star rating, guests consistently describe their experiences as fantastic and exceptional. Overall, Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa - Your Beachfront Bliss Awaits is a truly beautiful and luxurious experience that provides quality service that truly makes for a memorable stay.
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Southern Palms Beach Resort

Resort in Diani Beach

7.5

Good

From $156

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Pool Swim Up Bar Outdoor Pool

PrideInn Paradise Beach Resort & Spa Mombasa

Resort in Mombasa

8.6

Very Good

From $165

Info Summary of reviewsPositive reviews of the PrideInn Paradise Beach Resort and Spa in Mombasa highlight it as a breathtaking five-star resort with exceptional facilities and services. Despite hosting conferences and team building events, guests still had an amazing and peaceful experience. The resort offers everything needed for both a relaxing retreat and an adventure-filled vacation.
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Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa

Hotel in Mombasa

8.3

Very Good

From $226

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Sarova Whitesands prides itself in offering the most relaxing and luxurious atmosphere to its guests. This is a hotel which while extravagant is also family friendly, where guests enjoy the 5 outdoor swimming pools, kids play zone, and tennis courts.

Summary of reviewsSarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa is a stunning hotel with exceptional facilities and services. The location is perfect for a serene holiday by the beach with breathtaking views and a relaxing ambiance. The food is incredible with a wide range of dishes to choose from and excellent quality. The rooms are comfortable and well-maintained with beautiful sea views. The hotel is impeccably clean and well-kept with top-notch hospitality from the friendly and accommodating staff. The hotel-wide WiFi availability ensures that guests can stay connected while enjoying the resort's many amenities. The pools and grounds are beautiful and well-maintained and the beach is perfectly situated right next to the hotel. The resort is perfect for families with children of all ages with a range of activities for everyone. Although some guests feel that it falls short of its claimed 5-star rating, the hotel is undeniably luxurious and perfect for a pampering beach vacation. Overall, Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa is a little piece of paradise that's worth a visit.
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Baobab Beach Resort & Spa

Resort in Diani Beach

8.5

Very Good

From $245

Info Summary of reviewsBaobab Beach Resort & Spa is a fantastic all-inclusive beach resort that offers guests a brilliant location right on Diani Beach with direct access to the stunning, clean public beach. The property is surrounded by lovely gardens and guests can enjoy amazing views of the ocean from the pool or while overlooking the pristine beach. The breakfast options are good with a decent variety and the food is excellent with lots of different options. The dinner options are varied and delicious with some guests raving about the amazing "A la carte" seafood restaurant. The rooms are generally very clean and comfortable with beautiful views, although some may have outdated furniture and old bed linens. The hotel is clean and hygienic with high standards and friendly and attentive staff that go above and beyond to ensure their guests have a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The spa facilities are excellent with reasonable prices and the massage has been especially praised. The resort offers several pools, including an infinity pool with lots of sun loungers and umbrellas and the beach is clean and absolutely spectacularly beautiful. Baobab Beach Resort & Spa is an ideal destination for families looking for a fun-filled vacation with excellent amenities. Overall, the atmosphere is welcoming and the staff are friendly, polite, respectful and always willing to help, making it a top location for a beachside getaway.
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Sankara Nairobi, Autograph Collection

Hotel in Nairobi

8.2

Very Good

From $259

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This contemporary five star hotel is located in the beating heart of Nairobi's epicenter where commerce, nightlife, shopping and dining are just outside your doorstep. Sankara hotel offers creative bars and restaurants, a stunning rooftop pool, and strives to connect guests to the rich Kenyan culture with handpicked modern African art.

Summary of reviewsSankara Nairobi, Autograph Collection has an excellent location in the heart of Nairobi with many local attractions and great restaurants within walking distance. The staff is praised for their helpful and friendly attitude and the breakfast buffet is amazing with a wide variety of options for both healthy and indulgent eaters. The rooms offer modern and comfortable accommodations with well-organized spaces and nice amenities, but some guests mentioned minor issues with outdated rooms or difficult-to-open water bottles. The hotel is very clean and secure, although some guests noted areas where the cleanliness could be improved. The staff is described as polite, professional and eager to help with top-quality customer service. The rooftop pool is a notable feature but some guests reported it being small, not heated and more of a feature for the bar/restaurant than for guests. Despite these challenges, guests still recommend Sankara Nairobi for its convenient location and lovely rooftop pool.
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Temple Point Resort

Resort in Watamu

8.2

Very Good

From $140

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Beachfront Resort

Resort near The Beach

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The Maji Beach Boutique Hotel -Adults Only

Hotel in Diani Beach

9.3

Excellent

From $505

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Located along the sandy Diani Beach, this boutique hotel features a restaurant, a poolside bar and an outdoor and indoor pool.

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The Boma Nairobi

Hotel in Nairobi

8.0

Very Good

From $111

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Staying at the Boma hotel means hospitality with a conscience. Guests can feel good staying at the Boma as all profits go the Kenyan Red Cross. Enjoy world class bars and restaurants, rooms with all the amenities and a gym, spa, and sauna facilities.

Summary of reviewsThe Boma Nairobi is a highly recommended hotel for those looking for a convenient stay near the airport or city center. The location is perfect for airport drop off and pick up and the hotel is in a nice and quiet area. The breakfast has a good and extensive selection with delicious food, although some guests have mentioned that it could be a bit better for its cost. The dinner experience has mixed reviews, but the food in the restaurant was mostly enjoyed by guests. The spacious rooms boast modern finishes and beautiful decor that is well maintained and kept clean. The hotel places great emphasis on cleanliness and maintenance, ensuring a pleasant stay for guests. The staff is exceptional with many guests praising their friendly, helpful, professional and accommodating service. The spa is amazing and reasonably priced and the swimming pool is a nice addition to any stay. The comfortable beds are highly praised by guests, although some have noted minor issues. Overall, The Boma Nairobi is a stunning hotel that exudes luxury and comfort, providing a 4/5 star experience at a reasonable price.
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Ocean Beach Resort & SPA

Resort in Malindi

8.3

Very Good

From $157

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Serena Beach Resort & Spa

Hotel in Mombasa

8.3

Very Good

From $231

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Fringed by shaded coconut palms and white beaches, this resort offers the ultimate tropical paradise.

Summary of reviewsSerena Beach Resort & Spa is a top choice for a vacation in Kenya. The resort's friendly and attentive staff received high praise from guests, who appreciated their willingness to go above and beyond to ensure their comfort. The animation team, particularly Zawadi, was also commended for their professionalism and helpfulness. The location with easy access to the beach and pool, was another highlight of the stay. Guests were also impressed with the quality of the food, which surpassed that of other 5-star resorts in the area. Overall, Serena Beach Resort & Spa offers an impressive vacation experience with excellent staff, location, vibe and food.
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Sarova Stanley

Hotel in Nairobi

8.3

Very Good

From $124

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Opened in 1902, Sarova Stanley is one of the first luxury hotels in Nairobi, maintaining a 5 star status today. This property is great for hosting conferences, enjoying a honeymoon, or having a culinary experience at one of their restaurants. Enjoy the antique yet luxurious charm of Sarova Stanley.

Summary of reviewsSarova Stanley is a luxurious and historic hotel located in the heart of Nairobi, making it the perfect choice for both business and leisure travelers. Guests rave about the hotel's exceptional location, which is close to major tourist sites and restaurants. The breakfast is described as fantastic, incredible and exceptional with a great variety of food available and friendly staff. The rooms are spacious and well-furnished, although some guests found them slightly dated. The hotel is generally clean and hygienic with a few isolated incidents of dirty rooms and bathrooms. The staff is exceptional with guests praising them for their helpfulness, efficiency and courteousness. The pool is clean and enjoyable and the hotel's central location allows guests to enjoy the vibrant nightlife scene in the area. The beds are extremely comfortable and the hotel's old-world charm and charisma add to the overall ambience. Although the wifi may not be perfect, it's still possible to stay connected during your stay. The hotel is well-regarded as a great spot for work and play with top-notch amenities and excellent customer service. Overall, Sarova Stanley is a magnificent hotel with exceptional facilities and services, providing guests with an upper-class stay.
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The Charming Lonno Lodge Watamu

Hotel in Watamu

9.5

Excellent

From $335

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The Charming Lonno Lodge Watamu is a place where relaxation is a top priority offering the ideal private retreat away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. It is located on the coast of the Watamu Marine National Park in Kenya and boasts rooms and suites decorated with african elements, a refreshing outdoor pool and dinners with traditional african dishes under the stars.

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Leopard Beach Resort and Spa

Resort in Diani Beach

8.1

Very Good

From $131

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Muthu Lake Naivasha Country Club, Naivasha

Resort in Naivasha

8.0

Very Good

From $240

Info Summary of reviewsMuthu Lake Naivasha Country Club in Naivasha offers a captivating retreat for nature lovers and peace seekers, situated on the picturesque shores of Lake Naivasha. The hotel provides stunning views and encounters with local wildlife, including hippos and zebras, enhancing the serene and enchanting atmosphere. The grounds and beautiful gardens add to the calming ambiance, making it a perfect spot for relaxation.

Guests frequently highlight the positive breakfast experience, praising the quality, variety, and delightful dining environment, which is further enhanced by the scenic proximity to the lake and enjoyable wildlife encounters, such as sharing meals with local monkeys. Dinner receives mixed reviews, though many appreciate the diverse buffet options, particularly the Indian and vegetarian dishes. The opportunity to dine close to the lake's wildlife again adds an unusually memorable element to the experience.

The accommodations are described as spacious and offer excellent views, blending seamlessly with the natural surroundings. However, some guests feel that the rooms could benefit from updates and renovations to match the beautiful landscape fully. Cleanliness is generally well-reviewed, although some inconsistencies point to the need for more attentive maintenance and refurbishment.

The staff receive outstanding praise for their friendly, attentive, and accommodating service, often going above and beyond to ensure a memorable stay. Their warmth and hospitable nature contribute significantly to the overall positive guest experience.

While the free Wi-Fi service meets basic needs in premium accommodations, its reliability varies, potentially impacting guests' ability to use internet-dependent services. The pool area is aesthetically pleasing but occasionally faces operational issues that affect its availability, although it remains a valued feature when accessible.

Overall, Muthu Lake Naivasha Country Club offers a unique blend of breathtaking natural beauty, wildlife encounters, and exceptional service, promising an unforgettable experience. With some improvements in the facilities, it could further elevate its esteemed standing among guests.
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Fairmont Mara Safari Club

Hotel in Aitong

9.2

Excellent

From $579

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Nestled at the foot of the Aitong hills and the Masai Mara, The Mara Safari Club is the perfect luxury hotel with the ultimate safari experience. Rooms are positioned where guests often see crocodiles and hippos, and the hotel offers game drives in a land cruiser.

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PrideInn Flamingo Beach Resort & Spa Mombasa

Resort in Mombasa

8.5

Very Good

From $152

Info Summary of reviewsThe PrideInn Flamingo Beach Resort & Spa Mombasa is a fantastic all-inclusive resort that caters to families with children. The hotel offers delicious meals and snacks all day long with plenty of mocktail and cocktail options for adults. The pool is excellent for both adults and children and the hotel provides many activities for kids. The staff is friendly and children-focused, making families feel more than welcome. The hotel also offers excellent childcare and arrangements for kids activities. Although there were some reports of unfriendly interactions, overall, family members felt well received and loved their stay. The only downside is that there is no wheelchair access to pool and beach areas. Overall, the PrideInn Flamingo Beach Resort & Spa Mombasa is an excellent choice for families looking for a vacation destination.
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Swahili Beach

Resort in Diani Beach

8.6

Very Good

From $224

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The unique Swahili Beach offers a fusion of African, Indian, Arabian and Zanzibari architectural influences. Amenities include a one of a kind, seven layer cascading pool which reaches the very edge of the white sandy beach, pool bar and spa with indoor pool and jacuzzi.

Summary of reviewsSwahili Beach offers an overall delightful experience, consistently praised for its prime location, beautiful setting and thoughtful design. Situated next to the Indian Ocean, the hotel provides stunning views and direct beach access. Its central location in Diani ensures proximity to various attractions, making it convenient for guests seeking local exploration. The unique architecture, meticulously manicured gardens and multi-level pools overlooking the coast create a serene and relaxing environment.

The culinary experience at Swahili Beach is another standout feature. The breakfast buffet is highly commended for its variety and quality, offering a wide range of dishes from different cuisines to cater to diverse palates. Meals at the various themed restaurants, particularly the Indian restaurant, receive high praise for their taste, freshness and generous portions, enhancing the overall dining experience.

Accommodations at Swahili Beach are well-received with guests appreciating the spacious rooms, luxurious design and stunning views. The regular cleaning and good maintenance contribute to a comfortable stay, despite some reviewers mentioning the need for modern upgrades in certain areas.

Cleanliness is a notable strength at the hotel with many guests highlighting the pristine conditions of rooms, bathrooms and public areas. Although a few lapses in cleanliness and maintenance are noted, the majority of reviews emphasize the hotel's commitment to a hygienic environment.

The staff at Swahili Beach consistently earn high marks for their friendliness, attentiveness and professionalism. Guests frequently mention personalized service experiences, making them feel welcomed and well-cared-for throughout their stay.

The spa offers an exceptional experience, often described as a key highlight of guests' visits. The quality treatments and professional staff, along with the tranquil atmosphere enhanced by the sound of sea waves, provide a relaxing and rejuvenating escape.

The pool facilities stand out for their beauty and variety, featuring multiple clean and well-maintained pools with unique charm and breathtaking views. The cascading pools, in particular, receive extensive praise, contributing significantly to the resort's overall appeal.

While the private beach offers scenic beauty and tranquility, it is less suitable for swimming due to rocky areas and seaweed, especially at low tide. Nevertheless, the beachside experience is enriched by the beachfront bar and nearby restaurants.

Swahili Beach's complimentary WiFi receives mixed reviews with some guests finding it excellent while others report it as unreliable, especially in certain areas of the resort.

Overall, Swahili Beach combines a beautiful setting, excellent service and a range of luxurious amenities, making it a highly recommended destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. The few areas requiring improvement do not significantly detract from the overwhelmingly positive experience described by the majority of guests.
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