Waterlovers Beach Resort - Diani Beach
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Waterlovers Beach Resort - Intimate luxury beachfront resort on Diani Beach with an elephant-shaped infinity pool
Suites & Villas
Waterlovers Diani offers ten accommodations blending Swahili design with Mediterranean touches, each with a private verandah overlooking the Indian Ocean. The private villa includes a fully equipped kitchen for longer stays, while all suites feature four-poster beds and local artworks. Guests also have access to an on-site art boutique selling handicrafts from the region.
Dining & Bars
Tides Restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine using local ingredients, with tables set directly on the sand for evening meals. The Ocean Spirit beach bar offers cocktails and drinks with views of the reef-protected waters. Afternoon tea and evening bites are provided daily for half-board guests.
Wellness & Spa
Kola Spa provides full-body massages, facials, body scrubs, and wraps, along with manicures, pedicures, and waxing services. Yoga classes are available on-site, and the spa also offers foot baths and specialized head and neck massages. The outdoor infinity pool is shaped like an elephant and includes a shallow end and pool toys for children.
Activities & Experiences
The hotel provides free snorkeling gear and kayaks for exploring the calm, double-reef protected waters directly in front of the resort. Guests can arrange diving, kite surfing, and windsurfing through the concierge, or join guided bike tours and walking tours of local culture. The property is 30 minutes by car from Shimba Hills National Reserve and walking distance to Colobus Conservation.
Family & Sustainability
Waterlovers Beach Resort Diani includes a children's playground, board games, babysitting services, and a kids' menu at the restaurant. The resort operates under an ethos of environmental responsibility, using glass water bottles and supporting local artisans through its boutique. The 24-hour front desk and concierge help families arrange airport shuttles and express check-in or checkout.
- Pool: Elephant-shaped infinity pool with pool bar and shallow end
- Suites: Oceanfront suites with private verandahs and a villa with full kitchen
- Dining: Mediterranean cuisine at Tides Restaurant and cocktails at Ocean Spirit
- Wellness: Kola Spa with massages, facials, and yoga classes
- Activities: Free snorkeling, kayaking, and guided tours to Shimba Hills
- Family: Playground, babysitting, kids' meals, and afternoon tea included
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
485 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Balcony
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Room size:
2695 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Coffee machine
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Room size:
1940 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed, 1 King Size Bed and 2 King Size Beds
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Air conditioning
Facilities
Main facilities
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Babysitting/Child services
Infinity pool
Toys
Children's menu
Cribs
Board games
Beach access
Sun loungers
Beach umbrellas
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Toys
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness center
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Essential information about Waterlovers Beach Resort
| 💵 Lowest room price | 415 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 1.4 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 1.1 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Ukunda, UKA |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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