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About the Resort

Ukunda, Diani Beach, Kenya
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Next to Diani Beach
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Jacaranda Indian Ocean Beach Resort - Family-Friendly Getaway near Diani-Chale Marine National Park and Reserve

Jacaranda Indian Ocean Beach Resort is a 3.5-star resort located on Diani Beach in the Kenyan south coast, bordering a marine park. The hotel features a private beach, two restaurants serving international cuisine, a beach bar, and a poolside bar. Guests have access to an outdoor pool and three plunge pools. The hotel offers a 24-hour reception, currency exchange facilities, a kids' club, conference facilities, and laundry service. The hotel is 10 km from Ukunda and about 1 km away from Diani Chale Marine National Reserve. Moi Airport is the nearest airport. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Shimba Hills National Reserve and Diani-Chale Marine National Park and Reserve. Guests can enjoy volleyball on the private sand beach.

Additional perks of the hotel

Roundtrip airport shuttle

Garden

Terrace

Spa treatments

Wireless Internet access

Meeting/conference room

24-hour reception

Outdoor tennis court

Indoor tennis court

Private beach

Rooms

The resort has 101 makuti-roofed rooms fitted with local furniture. All rooms include furnished balconies, air conditioning, laptop-compatible safes, and en suite bathrooms with showers and hair dryers. Rooms also include minibars, and tea-and-coffee making facilities. Some rooms offer sea views of the Indian Ocean.

Other conveniences

Bathrobes

Ironing facilities

Tea and coffee facilities

Mini-bar

Sitting area

Dressing area

Trouser press

Garden furniture

Free toiletries

Dryer

Electric kettle

AM/FM alarm clock

Flat-screen TV

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Garden View
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Ocean View Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Beach Front Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Skiing
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Ski equipment hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • 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
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Jacaranda Indian Ocean Beach Resort, guests are invited to explore diverse culinary delights at two exquisite onsite restaurants. From traditional comfort food to international dishes, the dining experiences are enriched by vibrant settings and a welcoming atmosphere that encourages relaxation and indulgence.
Jacaranda Indian Ocean Beach Resort Diani Beach Restaurant photo
Jacaranda Indian Ocean Beach Resort Diani Beach Restaurant photo

Spices

International buffet with local flavors
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern with a warm, inviting decor
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature a blend of African and Indian cuisines, with live cooking stations providing an interactive dining experience. Ideal for breakfast, lunch, and dinner gatherings.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:30 - 22:00

Ocean Terrace

Casual dining with Mediterranean influences
Ambiance
Set against stunning ocean views, the restaurant invokes a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful brunch or high tea with an array of dishes, including fresh seafood and gourmet pizzas, complemented by a selection of refreshments.
Reservation
No
Open Monday to Sunday from 10:00 - 18:00

Location

Ukunda, Diani Beach, Kenya
Map view
Ukunda, Diani Beach, Kenya
Nearby
Mosque
Kongo Mosque
340 m
Restaurants
Visiwa Beach Resort
230 m
Jacaranda Road Plot
Explore Diani Beach
Activities Near Jacaranda Indian Ocean Beach Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kongo Mosque
10 minutes' walk
Kongo Mosque showcases stunning Swahili architecture and rich cultural history. A peaceful site for visitors to appreciate.
Diani Chale Marine National Reserve
11 minutes' walk
Diani Chale Marine National Reserve offers coral reefs and diverse marine life, making it ideal for snorkeling and diving excursions.
Colobus Conservation
Colobus Conservation
25 minutes' walk
Colobus Conservation focuses on protecting endangered monkey species, featuring educational tours and animal observation opportunities.
Leisure Lodge Golf Club
Leisure Lodge Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
Leisure Lodge Golf Club presents a scenic 18-hole course set among lush landscapes, perfect for golf enthusiasts and relaxing outings.
Water Sports
10 minutes' walk
Water sports include kayaking, jet skiing, and paddleboarding, with rentals available on the beach for thrilling adventures.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Yoga classes by the beach offer relaxation and tranquility, suitable for all levels. Classes available at nearby wellness centers.
Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Walking tours through local markets and Diani's natural scenery provide cultural immersion and sightseeing opportunities.
Visiwa Beach Resort
Visiwa Beach Resort
5 minutes' walk
Visiwa Beach Resort offers beachfront dining with Kenyan seafood specialties and international dishes, perfect for a tropical meal.
Ali Barbour's Cave Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Ali Barbour's boasts an enchanting cave setting and serves fresh seafood and local flavors. Reservations recommended for this popular spot.
The Samburu Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
The Samburu Restaurant features a relaxed atmosphere with a blend of international and local cuisine, providing vegetarian options.
Diani Beach Art Gallery
Diani Beach Art Gallery
10 minutes' drive
Diani Beach Art Gallery showcases local artists and hosts events highlighting Kenyan art, making it an enriching stop for visitors.
Live Music Venues
5 minutes' drive
Local bars often feature live music events, ranging from jazz nights to traditional performances. Check schedules for family-friendly options.
Diani Beach Nightlife
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife along the beach includes bars and clubs with DJs and themed nights, perfect for an engaging evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Diani Beach5 min  ·  3.3 km
Airports
Ukunda (UKA)10 min  ·  6.4 km
Moi Airport (MBA)83 min  ·  54.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Jacaranda Indian Ocean Beach Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
100
Former name
Indian Ocean Beach Club

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