Discover handpicked hotels and villas in Breakfast — 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Enashipai — a Maasai word meaning “a place of happiness” — lives up to its name as one of Naivasha’s most established multi-award-winning resorts, set within the Great Rift Valley by the shores of Lake Naivasha, roughly an hour from Nairobi. The resort offers a range of African-inspired executive rooms, including Fountain, Garden and Villa […]
Nestled in the hills above Naivasha with sweeping views of the Aberdare Ranges, Elmer Resort & Spa offers a polished, 5-star escape just 15 minutes from the Naivasha–Nakuru highway. The resort comprises 15 villas housing 60 hotel suites, each finished with avant-garde furnishings, a jacuzzi, fireplace and comfortable sitting area, blending the feel of a […]
Tucked within the privately owned Oserengoni Wildlife Sanctuary above Lake Naivasha, Chui Lodge is a boutique safari retreat often described as one of the Rift Valley’s best-kept secrets. With only eight individually designed cottages, each featuring a four-poster olive wood bed, a private veranda and a log fire, the lodge offers a genuinely intimate, personalised […]
Part of the Superior Hotels Kenya group, Blooming Suites offers straightforward, comfortable accommodation on Moi South Lake Road in Naivasha, a convenient base for exploring the wider Lake Naivasha area. Rooms are available in twin, double and single configurations, each with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and an electric kettle, with some offering garden views. […]
