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Vacation/Getaway Spots:Coastal Edition
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items Dreaming of the perfect coastal escape? 🌴☀️ From Mombasa’s lively beaches to Diani’s serene hideaways, here’s your ultimate guide to Kenya’s coastal getaways.
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Mombasa
Diani
Watamu
Malindi
Mombasa
Kenya’s coastal hub with a lively city-meets-beach feel. Explore Old Town, Fort Jesus, street food spots, and vibrant nightlife by the ocean.
Modern beachfront resort offering polished rooms, lively dining and easy access to Mombasa attractions — contemporary comforts with coastal style.
PrideInn Paradise Beach Resort & Spa
Classic Swahili-style luxury on a palm-fringed beach; elegant whitewashed architecture, lush gardens, large pool terraces and a relaxed vibe.
Serena Beach Resort & Spa
Vibrant, family-friendly resort with extensive beachfront, multiple pools and bright coastal décor — great for both luxury and chill activities.
SAROVA WHITESANDS MOMBASA
A family-friendly resort overlooking Nyali Beach. Known for its ocean-view decks, themed dinners, and fun, all-inclusive vibe.
Voyager Beach Resort
Diani
Known for its white sandy beaches and turquoise waters, Diani is the perfect tropical escape. Expect beach bars, luxury resorts, water sports, and breathtaking sunsets.
Large, family-friendly property with lush landscaping, multiple dining spots and broad ocean frontage — island-style leisure.
Baobab Beach Resort
A luxurious beachfront escape combining Swahili-inspired architecture with modern elegance. Expect cascading pools, lush gardens, ocean-view rooms, and exquisite dining — perfect for a serene, culture-rich getaway.
Swahili Beach Resort
Classic tropical resort with Swahili touches, broad sandy beach and full-service spa and warm, polished coastal charm.
Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa
Boutique, eco-conscious luxury on Diani beach with earthy design, intimate pools and a barefoot-chic atmosphere.
Nomad Beach Resort
Watamu
A serene coastal gem with coral reefs, marine parks, and cozy beach villas. Ideal for snorkeling, dolphin spotting, and peaceful ocean vibes.
Upscale boutique hotel with understated luxury, oceanfront suites and refined, intimate service — perfect for slow, elegant getaways.
Hemingways Watamu
Polished, modern beachfront resort known for contemporary design, stylish rooms and a calm, upscale atmosphere.
Medina Palms
Scenic boutique resort with a focus on sea views, private terraces and a peaceful, intimate aesthetic.
Mawe Zuri Resort
A stylish beachfront boutique resort offering spacious suites with ocean or garden views. Blending modern design with coastal charm
Kobe Suite Resort
Malindi
A charming blend of Swahili culture and coastal relaxation. From historic sites to beachside restaurants, it’s calm, cultural, and beautifully scenic.
Large luxury resort on Silversands with multiple pools, lively dining outlets and resort-style comforts.
Diamonds Malindi
Large resort on Malindi Beach surrounded by tropical gardens, offering two big pools, beachfront bar and restaurant, family-friendly amenities, and a full array of water-sports and leisure activities.
Ocean Beach Resort Malindi
A more intimate, higher-end resort featuring chic modern design, a private beach frontage, refined rooms and suites, and a spa that brings in serious luxury-escape energy.
Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa