Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa









Basic Information
Venue Name: Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa
Tagline: “Nestled in the pristine, white sands of the South Kenyan coastline”
Secondary Tagline: “The preferred getaway for luxury travellers”
Star Rating: 5-star luxury beach resort
Property Size: 30 acres of private landscaped gardens
Location: Diani Beach, Ukunda, South Coast Kenya – 30 kilometers south of Mombasa
Heritage: Established luxury resort with reputation for excellence in hospitality
Architecture: Fusion of international and local African décor with Swahili cultural influences
Accommodation
Total Rooms: 143 aesthetically-decorated rooms and suites
Room Breakdown:
Standard rooms (garden and sea-facing)
Deluxe rooms
Junior Suites
Penthouses
2 Presidential Suites
Room Features:
Air conditioning throughout
Private balconies with ocean, pool, or garden views
Satellite TV with local and international channels
Work desk and laptop-friendly workspace
Spacious bathrooms with bathtubs
Tea and coffee making facilities
Electronic safe
Mineral water provision
Hairdryer and premium bathroom amenities
Private terraces
Premium bedding
24-hour room service access
Dining & Restaurants
4 Specialty Dining Venues:
The Coral Rock Café: Main buffet restaurant
Extensive buffet with live cooking stations
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner service
International and local cuisine
Live cooking areas for fresh preparation
Sake Oriental Restaurant: Asian fusion dining
Specializes in Indian, Chinese, and Japanese cuisine
Teppanyaki cooking style
Oriental fusion menu
Fins Beach Bar & Grill: Seafood and Mediterranean
Sizzling fresh fish and meat specialties
Light Mediterranean dishes
Beachfront dining experience
Fresh seafood selection
Zebra Square Bar & Piano Lounge: Evening entertainment venue
Lively ambiance for evening relaxation
Piano entertainment
Premium beverage selection
Additional Bars:
Beach Bar: Poolside and beachfront service
Poolside Bar: Swim-up bar experience
Zuri Disco: Nightclub for dancing and entertainment
Key Features & Amenities
Recreation & Wellness
2 Outdoor Swimming Pools: Fresh-water pools set in landscaped gardens
Maya Spa: Comprehensive wellness facility (currently under renovation)
Steam Bath: Relaxation and wellness amenities
Aromatherapy Treatments: Professional spa services
Facial Treatments: Beauty and skincare services
Deep-tissue Massage: Therapeutic wellness treatments
Health Club: State-of-the-art fitness center with modern equipment
Aerobics Classes: Organized fitness activities
Yoga Classes: Wellness and mindfulness programs
Water Sports & Activities
Scuba Diving: Professional diving instruction and equipment
Snorkeling: Coral reef exploration
Water Skiing: High-speed water sports
Windsurfing: Wind-powered water activities
Parasailing: Aerial water sports
Boat Tours: Ocean excursions and sightseeing
Private Beach Access: Pristine white sand beach
Beach Activities: Volleyball and beach games
Land Sports & Entertainment
Tennis Court: Professional tennis facilities
Table Tennis: Indoor recreational activities
Squash Court: Indoor court sports
Kids Club: Dedicated children’s activities and entertainment
Evening Entertainment: Live shows and performances on selected evenings
Live Shows and Concerts: Regular entertainment programming
Dance Entertainment: Cultural and contemporary performances
Business Facilities
Conference Center: Capacity for up to 2,000 delegates
Round-the-clock Executive Center: 24-hour business services
Multiple Boardrooms: Various sizes for executive meetings
Meeting Rooms: Flexible conference spaces
Workstations: Business work areas
Secretarial Services: Professional business support
Modern AV Equipment: State-of-the-art presentation technology
Flexible Seating Arrangements: Customizable meeting layouts
Additional Services
Free WiFi: High-speed internet throughout property
Free Parking: Ample parking facilities
Airport Shuttle: Roundtrip airport transfer service (USD 60 per vehicle)
24-Hour Room Service: Round-the-clock dining service
Concierge Services: Guest assistance and activity coordination
Gift Shop: Souvenir and essential items
Coffee Shop: Casual beverage and snack service
Laundry Services: Professional garment care
Tour Coordination: Local excursion arrangements
Event Types
Weddings & Special Occasions
Destination Weddings: Beachfront wedding ceremonies
Vow Renewals: Romantic ceremony renewals
Marriage Proposals: Romantic beachfront proposals
Baby Showers: Intimate family celebrations
Birthday Parties: Special milestone celebrations
Honeymoon Packages: Romantic post-wedding experiences
Anniversary Celebrations: Milestone relationship celebrations
Corporate Events
Business Conferences: Large-scale corporate meetings for up to 2,000 delegates
Corporate Retreats: Executive team building and strategy sessions
Exhibitions: Trade shows and product displays
Training Seminars: Professional development programs
Board Meetings: Executive-level meetings
Product Launches: Corporate announcement events
Team Building Activities: Group bonding and development programs
Social Events
Private Parties: Exclusive celebrations and gatherings
Family Reunions: Multi-generational family celebrations
Cultural Events: Traditional and cultural celebrations
Gala Dinners: Formal dining events
Cocktail Receptions: Elegant social gatherings
Unique Selling Points
Pristine Diani Beach Location: Consistently ranked among Africa’s top beach destinations
30 Acres of Private Gardens: Expansive landscaped grounds with tropical vegetation
Large Conference Capacity: Accommodation for up to 2,000 delegates in largest venues
Comprehensive Facilities: Resort, spa, dining, and business center in one location
Swahili Cultural Experience: Authentic local culture integration
Direct Beach Access: Private white sand beach with Indian Ocean frontage
Sustainability Commitment: Environmental conservation and community support programs
All-Inclusive Options: Comprehensive packages including meals and beverages
Multiple Dining Experiences: 4 distinct restaurants and 3 bars
Family-Friendly Excellence: Dedicated children’s facilities and programs
Guest Experience Highlights
“Absolutely amazing resort, very kind and friendly staff”
“Top-notch service” with warm and welcoming staff
“Delicious food with all sorts of cuisines”
“Stunning beach” with pristine white sand
“Excellent entertainment arrangements”
“Rooms well equipped with air conditioning and hot showers”
“Everything is clean including swimming pool, nice fresh air”
Location Benefits
Diani Beach: One of the most scenic stretches of coastline in East Africa
Mombasa Access: 45 minutes’ drive from Mombasa city center
Ukunda Airstrip: 10 minutes from local airstrip for charter flights
Marine National Park: Close to Diani-Chale Marine National Park and Reserve
Cultural Attractions: Access to Swahili culture and local communities
Nature Attractions: Proximity to wildlife sanctuaries and nature reserves
Shopping Access: Near local markets and shopping areas
Golf Courses: Access to championship golf courses in the area
Water Activities: Prime location for marine activities and water sports
Accessibility Features
Private Balconies: All rooms feature private outdoor spaces
Ground Level Access: Easy access to main facilities
Elevator Access: Multi-story building accessibility
Airport Shuttle: Transportation assistance available
Multilingual Staff: Support in English, French, German, Hindi, and Swahili
24-Hour Front Desk: Round-the-clock guest assistance
Large Windows: Natural light and ocean views
Spacious Bathrooms: Comfortable bathroom facilities with bathtubs
Free WiFi: Internet connectivity throughout property
Awards & Recognition
5-Star Luxury Rating: Premium hospitality classification
Conference Destination Excellence: Recognition as premier business venue
Sustainability Leadership: Environmental and community responsibility programs
Guest Satisfaction: Consistently positive guest reviews and ratings
Culinary Excellence: Recognition for diverse dining experiences
Wedding Venue Recognition: Premier destination wedding location
Family Resort Excellence: Top-rated family-friendly destination