8.3 · Very good290 reviews
- Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
- Fabulous locationGuests rate the location 8.9 out of 10, at Diani Beach Road.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Luxurious Accommodation with Stunning Sea Views: Indulge in the opulence of Swahili Beach's 5-star property, offering rooms with breathtaking sea views and access to a sauna. Each room is equipped with modern amenities including a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a private bathroom.
Diverse Dining Options: Savor a delightful buffet breakfast each morning and relish in the culinary delights at the on-site restaurant, serving a variety of local and seafood cuisine. Special dietary requests such as vegan, vegetarian, and halal options can be accommodated.
Entertainment and Activities for Everyone: From the outdoor swimming pool to the fitness centre, Swahili Beach offers a range of activities including table tennis, billiards, and darts. Guests can also enjoy the private beach area, water sports facilities, and evening entertainment.
Experience luxury and relaxation at Swahili Beach - Book your stay now for an unforgettable getaway!
What this place offers
- Fitness facilities
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Fitness center
- Swimming pool
- 24-hour front desk
Rooms
8.3
Very good
Rated 8.3 out of 10 by 290 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness7.9
- Service8.8
- Location8.9
- Rooms7.3
- Amenities8.4
- Value7.8
- Food & drink8.9
Guests mention
Impressive areaExcellent serviceBeautiful poolsGreat food options
MercyKenyaThe massage was excellent.
The check in process was too slow
KiamaUnited StatesAmazing
The bed and breakfast package was awesome the food was amazing we loved every bit of it
On site available activities
MachelFranceVraiment paradisiaque
Tout
Rien
BoguslawaUnited KingdomLovely
Cleanliness, friendly staff, delicious food
No private beach, no sports activities or even things such as table tennis for entertainment
Diego AlejandroChileRalajante y Caotico
Los masajes lejos lo mejor de este hotel, Toda la gente muy amable, pero muy desorganizado
La atencion no fue personalizada, mucha informacion al hacer el check in y muchasdudas sin responder
OkoliNigeriabeautiful property, however very touristy a bit too touristy for my liking.
The beach wasn’t cleaned through out my stay and I had to go to other beach resorts to take a dip in the ocean.
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kenya
Guests rate the location 8.9 out of 10 — fabulous.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 3:00 PM until 12:00 AM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- How many rooms they will hold at once, for how long, and on what terms.
- That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
- That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Swahili Beach
What time is check-in and check-out at Swahili Beach?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Swahili Beach allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Swahili Beach?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does Swahili Beach have a pool?
Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.
Is breakfast included at Swahili Beach?
Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.
Does Swahili Beach have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I book a block of rooms at Swahili Beach?
The property lists meeting and banquet space, which usually means it handles group business — but how many rooms it will hold at once, for how long, and at what rate are set case by case and are not in any feed. Tell us the dates and the number of rooms and we'll get those terms from the property in writing before anything is charged.
Does Swahili Beach have wheelchair accessible rooms?
The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.
Can I check in late at Swahili Beach?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 3:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
How do I book Swahili Beach?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Swahili Beach?
Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach.
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