"The villas are well spaced with all the necessary amenities."
Debrah S
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"Having space to cook for yourself or an option for chef is also great."
Yolisa M from Kenya
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Villas
Villa Mandhari offers 12 spacious villas, each specifically crafted to provide privacy and comfort. Each Two-Bedroom villa includes two en-suite bathrooms and open-plan living areas. The accommodations blend modern amenities with traditional charm, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Dining
The open-air dining experience invites guests to enjoy meals surrounded by the lush gardens. An on-site sunken pool bar serves a variety of beverages throughout the day. Guests can also access gourmet dining options curated by talented chefs.
Wellness
Tulivu Spa at the hotel provides a range of rejuvenating treatments designed for relaxation. Guests can enjoy a swim in the villa's swimming pool or a walk through the manicured gardens. The gym is available for those who wish to maintain their fitness routine during their stay.
Children's Activities
A kids' play area ensures that children have plenty of entertainment options on-site. The swimming pool offers a fun environment for kids to splash and play. Families can explore adventure activities in Diani tailored to different age groups.
Location
Villa Mandhari is located just 10 minutes from Ukunda airstrip, making it easily accessible for travelers. The surrounding tropical gardens create a secluded retreat away from everyday life. Numerous adventure activities, including water sports and diving, are available nearby.
Highlights
Location: 10 minutes from Ukunda airstrip
Villas: 12 spacious villas for discerning visitors
Dining: Open-air dining and sunken pool bar
Wellness: Tulivu Spa with rejuvenating treatments
Kids: Adventurous play area & activities
Activities: Diving, sky-diving, and deep-sea fishing
“Villa Mandhari stands out for its spacious, well-appointed villas and dedicated staff, creating a tranquil retreat; the option for a personal chef elevates the experience. Its secluded setting, close to Diani Beach and offering tailored excursions, makes it a fine choice for families or couples. I think it strikes a pleasing balance of luxury and convenience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
2005 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
1005 sq. feet
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Hairdresser
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Villa Mandhari offers delightful dining experiences at the Mandharini Restaurant and the sunken pool bar, both designed for families and crafted for every palate. Guests can explore international cuisines with options for Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, all in a modern and inviting setting.
Mandharini Restaurant
International
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, creating a warm gathering space for all.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of meal options from breakfast to dinner, with dishes catering to various dietary preferences. Attentive staff serve a delightful buffet or plated meals while ensuring a safe dining atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
07:00 - 23:00 daily
Sunken Pool Bar
Casual bar with cocktails and beverages
Ambiance
Relaxing poolside setting perfect for unwinding and socializing.
Key Offerings
Sip on a variety of cocktails and drinks throughout the day while basking in the sun. The bar is ideal for refreshing beverages to complement the laid-back pool experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily; specific hours align with pool and dining availability.
Villa Mandhari - Diani Beach Location
Diani, Mombasa,
Diani Beach,
Kenya,
Kwale
Map view
Diani, Mombasa,
Diani Beach,
Kenya,
Kwale
City landmarks
Landmark
Colobus Conservation
1.3
mi
Landmark
alliance jadini
3400 ft
Landmark
Diving the Crab
4000 ft
Night club
Shakatak Disco
5000 ft
Mall
Baharini Shopping Centre
1.7
mi
Landmark
National Museum of Kenya- Coastal Forest Conservation Unit
1.6
mi
Landmark
Mosque
1.7
mi
Landmark
Galu Kinondo Beach
2.1
mi
Gallery
Diani Beach Art Gallery
2.3
mi
Mall
Diani Shopping Centre
2.3
mi
Landmark
Gazi Mangrove Boardwalk
2.2
mi
Landmark
Diplomat Diani Beach Resort
2.4
mi
Landmark
Muthaiga Mini Market Diani Beach
2.3
mi
Landmark
Msikiti Nuru
2.3
mi
Landmark
Diani Bazaar Shopping Center
2.4
mi
Night club
Full Moon Disco Club
2.5
mi
Market
Ibiza Market
2.5
mi
Landmark
Ibiza
2.5
mi
Beach
Lantana Galu Beach
2.6
mi
Mall
Nakumatt Diani
3.0
mi
Landmark
Club farmland culture village
2.8
mi
Landmark
Kibundani Mosque
2.8
mi
Landmark
Animation Theatre
2.8
mi
Landmark
Ukunda catholic church-diani beach
2.8
mi
Landmark
Snake Park
3.0
mi
Landmark
Redeemed Church
2.9
mi
Landmark
Tchoka Open Market Centre
2.9
mi
Landmark
Neno Evangelism Centre
2.9
mi
Shopping Area
Baharini Plaza
3.0
mi
Landmark
Jungle Snake Park
3.0
mi
Nearby
alliance jadini
3400 ft
Explore Diani Beach
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colobus Conservation
25 minutes' walk
Wildlife conservation center focusing on the endangered Colobus monkey. Guided tours highlight local biodiversity.
Diving the Crab
15 minutes' walk
Diving school offering certified courses and guided dives. Ideal for both beginners and experienced divers to explore marine life.
Baharini Shopping Centre
30 minutes' walk
Local shopping hub with a variety of shops and eateries. Visitors can enjoy cultural items and casual dining options.
Diani Beach Art Gallery
40 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing works from local artists. Unique opportunity to purchase original art directly from creators.
Kite Surfing
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sport for adrenaline seekers. Seasonal lessons available for all skill levels at local beaches.
Yoga Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused retreats near the beach. Perfect for solo travelers and couples seeking wellness.
Sundowner Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood. Enjoy stunning sunset views over Diani Beach. Reservations recommended.
Ali Barbour's Cave Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Unique dining in a coral cave. Offers a mix of local and international cuisine in a romantic setting.
Shakatak Disco
20 minutes' walk
Popular nightlife spot with dance floors and live DJs. Ideal for those looking to enjoy music and socializing.
Animation Theatre
50 minutes' drive
Family-friendly venue showcasing local films and performances. Great for an all-ages outing.
Getting around town
City Centre
Diani Beach8 min
·
3.1
mi
Airports
Ukunda (UKA)7 min
·
2.6
mi
Moi Airport (MBA)89 min
·
36.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 16 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
7.3/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 21 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Villa Mandhari - Diani Beach
What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Mandhari - Diani Beach?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Villa Mandhari - Diani Beach from Moi International Airport?
The hotel is located 33 km from Moi International Airport.
What swimming facilities are available at Villa Mandhari - Diani Beach?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and each villa has a private jacuzzi.
Is parking available at Villa Mandhari - Diani Beach?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What dining options are available at Villa Mandhari - Diani Beach?
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast and there is an on-site poolside bar serving a variety of drinks.
Are there any children's facilities at Villa Mandhari - Diani Beach?
The hotel provides a children's play area, a kids' club, and a children's pool.
What recreational activities can guests partake in at Villa Mandhari - Diani Beach?
Guests can engage in activities such as diving, fishing, windsurfing, and golf.
What room amenities are offered at Villa Mandhari - Diani Beach?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a well-fitted kitchen, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is an airport shuttle service available from Villa Mandhari - Diani Beach?
A paid airport shuttle service is offered for guests needing transportation to and from the airport.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Villa Mandhari - Diani Beach?
Nearby attractions include Colobus Trust Monkey Conservation Centre (1 km) and Shimba Hills National Reserve (5 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Villa Mandhari - Diani Beach?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What business services does Villa Mandhari - Diani Beach provide?
The hotel offers a business center, meeting rooms, and complimentary wireless internet access.