Discover handpicked hotels and villas in Beachfront — curated by the Coastal Escapes team.
Hemingways Watamu is an iconic luxury resort on the white sands of Garoda Beach, set within the protected Watamu Marine National Park and named after Ernest Hemingway’s storied visits to the Kenyan coast. For nearly three decades it has represented coastal luxury on this stretch of shoreline, offering elegant rooms and multi-bedroom residences with private […]
The Charming Lonno Lodge is an exclusive, owner-run boutique hotel on Watamu’s oceanfront, built into the rocky coastline with sweeping Indian Ocean views. Created by an Italian couple, the lodge pairs Swahili-inspired architecture — carved wood, local artwork, traditional beds — with Italian touches such as imported linens and a pasta-and-wine-driven menu. With only a […]
Set directly on the white sands of Watamu Bay and facing the picturesque Love Island, Visiwa Beach Resort is a boutique beachfront hotel that blends Swahili coastal charm with Italian hospitality. Guests can walk to Love Island at low tide, relax beside one of two pools overlooking the Indian Ocean, or unwind in the tropical […]
Set in the coastal village of Mayungu approximately 15 minutes from Malindi town, Flamingo Villas Resort is built in traditional African design with a makuti roof, surrounded by a lush tropical garden, seawater swimming pool, comfortable rooms furnished in African style, delicious food, and a friendly and helpful team — a property designed for those […]
Diamonds Malindi is widely regarded as one of the finest all-inclusive beach resorts in Malindi, Kenya — a 5-star beachfront sanctuary offering premium rooms, suites with private pools, four outdoor swimming pools, four themed restaurants, the celebrated Mvua African Rain Spa, and 18 holes of golf at the adjacent Malindi Golf Club. Set between lush […]
Southern Palms Beach Resort is a premier Diani Beach Resort located along Kenya’s South Coast, about 35 kilometers south of Mombasa. This 4-star Diani Beach Hotel sits on 10 acres of lush tropical gardens with direct access to the pristine white sands of Diani Beach, making it an ideal Diani Beach Getaway for both families […]
Looking for a luxury boutique hotel in Malindi, Kenya? African House Resort is a stunning Colonial-style villa set just 300 metres from Malindi Beach on Casuarina Road, offering an intimate escape that blends old-world elegance with the warmth of Swahili coastal culture. Rated 9/10 by recent guests, this 4-star adults-only retreat is one of the […]
Set directly on the sands of Bamburi Beach, on Mombasa’s North Coast, Travellers Beach Hotel & Spa is one of the region’s largest and most established beachfront resorts, offering a genuinely all-in-one holiday experience just 30 minutes from Mombasa town. With 288 well-appointed rooms and suites — including Standard, Superior, Deluxe and Family options — […]
Located directly on Diani Beach Road, Bahari Dhow Beach Villas comprises 24 fully furnished, self-contained double-storey villas, each with three large en-suite bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and separate dining and living rooms — a genuine “home away from home” for families and groups of friends. Guests can choose to self-cater or hire a private […]
Set on an elevated stretch of the Indian Ocean coastline, Coral Beach Resort combines a beachfront garden setting with a practical, central Diani location, just a five-minute walk from shopping centres and international banks. The resort comprises a mix of 17 self-contained cottages and 13 apartments, ranging from bedsitters to three-bedroom units, each with a […]
