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About the Hotel

Diani, Mombasa, Diani Beach, Kenya
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Near the Indian Ocean
Very good
7.7
10.0
/10
4.7
4.5
/5

Luxury Accommodations

Villa Mandhari offers 12 spacious Two-Bedroom villas designed for privacy and comfort. Each villa features en-suite bedrooms and open-plan living areas for seamless indoor and outdoor living. Guests can enjoy their meals on private verandas surrounded by lush gardens.

On-Site Dining & Relaxation

The villa's sunken pool bar provides a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages throughout the day. Guests can unwind at the Tulivu Spa, which offers a range of wellness treatments. Dining options also include open-air dining experiences in the scenic garden setting.

Activities for Everyone

Children can explore the dedicated play area while adults engage in various adventures in Diani. Activities include sky-diving, deep-sea fishing, as well as diving and snorkeling excursions. The hotel's concierge can assist with organizing these experiences, ensuring all guests have plenty of options.

Business Facilities

Villa Mandhari provides flexible meeting spaces suitable for corporate events, workshops, and conferences. Surrounded by tranquil gardens, these spaces are designed to accommodate up to 48 guests. The on-site team assists with catering options and essential services for meetings.

Prime Location

Located just 10 minutes from Ukunda airstrip, Villa Mandhari offers convenient access to and from major Kenyan cities like Nairobi and Mombasa. The nearby Diani Beach boasts pristine coastline and rich marine biodiversity. Guests can explore Shimba Hills National Reserve, situated less than 15 km from the property.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes from Ukunda airstrip

Rooms: 12 spacious Two-Bedroom villas

Dining: Sunken pool bar serving cocktails

Wellness: Tulivu Spa provides relaxation treatments

Activities: Sky-diving and marine adventures available

Business: Flexible meeting spaces for corporate events

“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.”
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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
Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
2005 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Balcony
One-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
1 King-size bed

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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.
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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
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Diani, Mombasa, Diani Beach, Kenya
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 (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 9 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Location
7.4/10
Staff
7.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 21 reviews
7.7/10
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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.

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