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About the Hotel

Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kenya, 80400

Steps from Diani Beach

Nice

6.8

/10

4.4

Loved by guests

Own beach
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Beautiful gardens

"The resort's location is superb, just steps away from the beach, which made it incredibly convenient for us."

Abdullahi from United Kingdom

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"The room was very spacious and was facing the ocean."

Becky from Kenya

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"The gardens are beautifully maintained with stunning trees, including a baobab, and a variety of wildlife like baboons and other monkeys."

Zakrzewski from United Kingdom

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Amenities

Coral Beach Resort provides access to three outdoor pools, including a main pool and a children's pool. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities such as beach volleyball, watersports, and guided snorkeling excursions. The resort also features direct beach access for easy enjoyment of the sun and sand.

Rooms

The hotel offers a collection of 180 rooms, each featuring stunning views of either the Indian Ocean or the lush gardens. Accommodations vary from standard rooms to spacious family suites, equipped with private balconies. Every room is designed to ensure comfort for guests of all kinds.

Location

Set on Diani Beach, the resort is conveniently located near local attractions including the Diani Beach Art Gallery and the famous Kongo River. Guests can explore nearby marine parks and nature reserves for a comprehensive view of the region's biodiversity. The unique coastal ecosystem is easily accessible from the hotel.

Dining

Coral Beach Resort features several on-site dining options, including a buffet restaurant and themed dinner nights. Guests can savor local and international cuisines, along with various beverage selections available throughout the hotel. The dining experiences cater to diverse palates while showcasing regional favorites.

Family-Friendly Activities

The resort offers family-friendly amenities such as a kids' club that provides supervised activities. Parents can engage in relaxation while children participate in games and creative workshops. Family-oriented excursions and entertainment options are also available to enhance the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: Diani Beach, known for white sandy beaches

Rooms: 180 rooms with ocean views

Amenities: Three outdoor pools including children's pool

Dining: The buffet restaurant and themed dinner nights

Activities: Guided snorkeling excursions and watersports

“What stands out here is the beachfront location, putting you steps from the sand, with lodging options ranging from simple rooms to full-board cottages. The pool is a hit with families, though service can be uneven. Overall, this resort presents a relaxed, budget-conscious way to enjoy Diani Beach.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSpacious rooms

The room was huge, the biggest I've ever had in Diani, offering a great view.

Jane from Kenya

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Children's AmenitiesFamily fun

The kids loved the pool! They spent hours playing; it felt safe and well-maintained.

Oliver from United Kingdom

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DiningAwesome food

I really enjoyed the food. Also, the breakfast was delicious and with many varieties.

Gabriela from Brazil

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Getting to local shops and SIM card providers was quick and easy.

Hans from Germany

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Balcony

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Superior Twin Room Sea View

2 persons

595 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Balcony

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Junior Suite Sea View

2 persons

650 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Amenities & services

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General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Private beach
Hairdresser
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Skiing
Golf course
Billiard tables
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kenya, 80400

Map view

Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kenya, 80400

City landmarks

Landmark

Colobus Conservation

3200 ft

Shopping Area

The Diani Beach Shopping Centre

5000 ft

Gallery

Diani Beach Art Gallery

5000 ft

Mall

Diani Shopping Centre

5000 ft

Landmark

Diplomat Diani Beach Resort

5000 ft

Mall

Baharini Shopping Centre

1.5 mi

Night club

Full Moon Disco Club

5000 ft

Landmark

Gazi Mangrove Boardwalk

1.5 mi

Mosque

Kongo Mosque

2.1 mi

Landmark

Diani Chale Marine National Reserve

2.2 mi

Night club

Shakatak Disco

2.3 mi

Landmark

Snake Park

2.8 mi

Nearby

Mall

Nakumatt Diani

1300 ft

Shopping Area

Baharini Plaza

1300 ft

Restaurants

African Pot

500 ft

Diani Beach Road Entrance to Coral Beach Cottages

Coast Dishes

2500 ft

Diani Beach Road

Explore Diani Beach

Local Experiences

Colobus Conservation

12 minutes' walk

A center dedicated to the conservation of the Colobus monkey and offers insightful guided tours.

Diani Beach Art Gallery

19 minutes' walk

An art gallery showcasing local artistry and culture, perfect for art lovers and collectors.

Diani Beach Shopping Centre

3 minutes' drive

A bustling shopping destination with a variety of shops, cafes, and services for all your needs.

Amani Tiwi Beach Resort

5 minutes' drive

A serene beach spot known for its stunning views and relaxing atmosphere, ideal for a quiet day by the sea.

Snorkeling at Diani

3.5 km

Snorkeling experiences with vibrant marine life; booking through local services recommended.

Yoga by the Beach

12 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions held on the beach, perfect for rejuvenation in a serene setting.

Kite Surfing Lessons

5 minutes' drive

Exciting kite surfing lessons available, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for adrenaline.

Local Markets

19 minutes' walk

Experience authentic local life at nearby markets featuring crafts, food, and cultural displays.

African Pot

2 minutes' walk

A cozy eatery offering traditional Kenyan cuisine with notable dishes like Nyama Choma.

Coast Dishes

10 minutes' walk

Fresh seafood and coastal specialties served in a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for casual dining.

The Fisherman

5 minutes' drive

A seafood restaurant with ocean views and a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

Sundowner Beach Bar

3 minutes' drive

An energetic bar with stunning sunsets, perfect for cocktails and light bites after a beach day.

Full Moon Disco Club

19 minutes' walk

A vibrant nightclub with live DJ performances, popular for its energetic atmosphere and dance floor.

Shakatak Disco

6 minutes' drive

Known for its fun nightlife and themed nights, perfect for a lively evening out with friends.

Jazz Night at The Fisherman

5 minutes' drive

Live jazz performances every Friday evening create a relaxed and engaging vibe for all ages.

Beach Bonfire Nights

3 minutes' drive

Family-friendly bonfire events on the beach, featuring storytelling and music under the stars.

Getting around town

City Centre

Diani Beach5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Ukunda (UKA)5 min · 1.9 mi

Moi Airport (MBA)83 min · 34.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 10:00-23:59

Check-out

until 9 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$10 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Coral Beach Resort

What is the distance between Coral Beach Resort and Diani Beach?

Coral Beach Resort is located approximately 300 meters from Diani Beach.

What time is check-in and check-out at Coral Beach Resort?

Check-in at Coral Beach Resort is at 10:00, and check-out is at 09:30.

How far is Coral Beach Resort from Ukunda Airport?

Coral Beach Resort is 2 km from Ukunda Airport, which is approximately a 10-minute drive.

What are the parking options at Coral Beach Resort?

Free public parking is available on-site at Coral Beach Resort without the need for a reservation.

What dining options does Coral Beach Resort offer?

Coral Beach Resort features a restaurant serving African, American, and Asian cuisine, with vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options available upon request.

What breakfast options are available at Coral Beach Resort?

Coral Beach Resort offers a continental or à la carte breakfast for an additional charge of 10 USD.

What recreational activities are available at Coral Beach Resort?

Guests at Coral Beach Resort can enjoy activities such as billiards, skiing, windsurfing, and aerobics.

Is there a swimming pool at Coral Beach Resort?

Yes, Coral Beach Resort has an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year.

Are there any attractions near Coral Beach Resort?

Nearby attractions include Leisure Lodge Golf Club (less than 1 km away) and Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest (13 km away).

What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Coral Beach Resort?

Rooms at Coral Beach Resort include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom.

What are the nearby restaurants to Coral Beach Resort?

Nearby restaurants include African Pot, Aniello's Ristorante Pizzeria, Cobba Cabana, and Chui Grill Leopard Beach hotel, all within 0.5 km.