Welcome to paradise

Located south of Mombasa, Kenya on the east coast of Africa, Diani Beach rests between the crystal clear waters of the Indian Ocean and open plains of the Shimba Hills National Reserve. Stretching 25 kilometres along the coastline, pearl white sands and lush green forests provide a backdrop of serenity that defines paradise.

 

Tucked amidst the towering palms and tropical gardens, Almanara boasts 6 Garden Villas plus a spectacular 5 bedroom Boutique Hotel. Complete with personal chef and maid services – Almanara offers guests the chance to enjoy 5-star luxury while experiencing the genuine cultures of Africa.

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Our Garden Villas

Our Private Garden Villas are perfectly suited for families and couples alike. Local artwork and bespoke furniture blend all the modern amenities with traditional African decor. Fully air-conditioned throughout, each villa has 3 en-suite double bedrooms plus a downstairs cloakroom. The open-plan dining and living area provides the option to relax & dine in the cool indoors of your villa, and opens onto a spacious covered veranda. The central swimming pool is accompanied by our sunken pool bar which serves cocktails and refreshments throughout the day

“Casa Bella” our Boutique Hotel

Casa Bella, which is comprised of 3 Ocean View Rooms and 2 Ocean View Suites, offers guests the chance to enjoy breathtaking views and luxury service in a small boutique hotel setting. Decorated throughout with Italian Marble & Mosaic, the generous open plan layout provides ample for our guests to relax. The dramatic entrance hall opens onto a spacious veranda which overlooks the swimming pool and ocean below. All of our suites and rooms are en-suite and fully air-conditioned.

Our Activities

There are a variety of activities and water sports available to those seeking a more active holiday. Wind surfing and Kite surfing are available at our Water Sports Centre – SurfeLeo (Kiswahili for surf “today”) which is located on-site within Almanara. We also offer Scuba Diving trips plus a variety of other ocean bound activities.

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Sails Beach Bar & Restaurant

Located on the beach front within Almanara, Sails offers a selection of international cuisine blended with local flavours by Head Chef Anthony Huth.