Lodge
Baobab Beach Resort & Spa
About the lodge
An overview of Baobab Beach Resort & Spa.
Located on Diani Beach along Kenya’s south coast lies Baobab Beach Resort and Spa, renowned as Kenya’s leading all-inclusive resort. Surrounded by tropical gardens with access to the Indian Ocean, the resort offers you a tranquil seaside retreat with a range of activities.
Highlights
- Three outdoor swimming pools including a kids pool.
- Afya Bora Spa & Wellness Centre offers hydro baths, massages and fitness facilities.
- Designed for families, couples and groups with options
- Situated directly on the white sands of Diani Beach
- Winner of major tourism awards, reinforcing its reputation for quality service and guest satisfaction
You Should Know
- Children 0-2 years stay for free
- Rafiki Kids Club offers a range of activities led by qualified staff members
The Details
Designed with luxury in mind, the resort offers a variety of rooms and suites each featuring air-conditioning, an en-suite bathroom and private balcony or terrace.The resort is perfect for every traveller seeking a beachfront stay.
Accommodation
Garden View Room:
This bungalow-style room offers a tranquil space surrounded by the lunch vegetation of the resort's tropical gardens. After a day on the beach, return to the natural tones and furnishing to unwind in privacy.
Sea Facing Room:
With partial views of the Indian Ocean, these rooms are a stunning balance between the lush peaceful garden and shoreline views.
Sea Front Room:
Located closest to the ocean, the sea front room allows guests to immerse themselves in the sights and sounds of the sea.
Superior Room:
With refined style and upgraded comfort, the superior rooms are elegant with marble bathrooms and modern furnishings.
Deluxe Room:
The elegant deluxe rooms with elevated amenities and spacious rooms, offer enhanced comfort while maintaining the tranquil environment
Junior Suite:
Perfect for longer stay, the junior suite is ideal with an expanded living space
Dining Experiences
Restaurants
- Karibu Restaurant – Buffet dining for breakfast, lunch and dinner, offering a wide selection of international cuisines.
- Jodari Restaurant – All-day buffet dining with varied cuisine options for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
- Maridadi Restaurant – Buffet breakfast, followed by a light lunch and light dinner service in a relaxed setting.
Bars & Lounges
- Jambo Pool Bar – Daytime refreshments and snacks served poolside from 10:00 to 17:00.
- Swahili Lounge – A relaxed space for beverages and snacks during the day.
- Tapas Tapas Bar – Casual daytime drinks and snacks, ideal for a laid-back break.
- Kipepeo Snack Bar – Light snacks and beverages available during the day.
- Sultan Lounge – Soft drinks served throughout the day and evening.
- Suli Suli Bar – All-inclusive beverages available until midnight, with drinks chargeable thereafter.
- Porini Bar at the Amphitheatre – Evening bar service during entertainment hours, with all-inclusive drinks until midnight.
Activities:
The resort offers a range of activities including the likes of:
- Archery
- Volleyball
- Jet skis
- Kite surfing
Price Includes
- Luxury Accommodation
- All meals & snacks
- Afternoon canapes
- Select alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks
- Daily sports, leisure and activities
- Daily kids activities
The same as booking direct
Rates and pricing.
Per person sharing, per night. Final pricing depends on dates, room category and party size.
Valid until 31 Oct 2026
Why book through us
You pay the lodge's rate, never a markup. What you get on top is a specialist who knows Baobab Beach Resort & Spa personally, looks after every detail of the trip, and stays reachable on WhatsApp from the moment you enquire to the day you come home.
By season
Green season
1 May 2026 – 30 Jun 2026
Accommodation, all meals & snacks, afternoon canapes, select alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks
$145
Peak / migration
1 Jul 2026 – 31 Aug 2026
Accommodation, all meals & snacks, afternoon canapes, select alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks
$215
Peak / migration
1 Sept 2026 – 31 Oct 2026
Accommodation, all meals & snacks, afternoon canapes, select alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks
$195
Rates are per person sharing, per night. A single supplement may apply for solo travellers. We offer a price match guarantee, just ask your safari specialist.
Family policies
Travelling with children.
What our safari specialists know about bringing children to Baobab Beach Resort & Spa: minimum ages, activities, family rooms and child rates, current as of May 2026. They plan family trips here all the time, so anything below that needs arranging, they will sort. For the bigger picture, see our guide to safari with children .
Minimum ages
- Stay
- All ages
- Game drives
- All ages
- Walking safari
- All ages
Programmes & care
Kids' programme
Accommodation
Family unit available.
Child rates
Children 0–2 yrs sharing stay free year-round. Children 3–11 yrs sharing with parents pay Kes 5,000. USD 60 per day in any room category (festive period 22 Dec–02 Jan: Kes 10,000. USD 100 per day). Sharing with a single adult: single adult rate plus child rate per child. Children 3–11 yrs in own room: 1 child gets 25% off the single rate; 2 children pay the single room rate; 3 children pay the double room rate.
Notable exceptions
- Beach resort (not a safari lodge): no game-drive or walking-safari minimum ages apply. Family accommodation is provided through interconnecting rooms across every room category (Garden View, Sea Facing, Sea Front, Superior, Deluxe and Junior Suites) rather than a dedicated family suite — Superior interconnecting rooms (15 sets, 63sqm) accommodate up to 3 adults or 2 adults + 2 children. Rafiki Kids Club / supervised kids' activities run 4–12 yrs (09:30–12:00 and 14:30–17:00) with a Jambo team kids' disco 20:30–21:30. Festive-period carve-out: 22 Dec–02 Jan child sharing rate doubles to Kes 10,000. USD 100 per day, and a 5-night minimum stay applies 23/12–02/01. Early arrival / late departure facilitation fees are half-price for children (e.g. early arrival Kes 1,250. USD 10 child vs Kes 2,500. USD 20 adult). Babysitting availability not documented.
Speak to a safari specialist
Plan your dream safari at Baobab Beach Resort & Spa.
From your first enquiry to the day you come home, one named safari specialist looks after every detail. We can handle the whole trip, not just the stay at Baobab Beach Resort & Spa: multi-country itineraries, internal flights, road transfers, tipping guidance, travel insurance, the lot. A safari specialist will be in touch within as little as 15 minutes during working hours.
Ready when you are
Let's design your stay.
Your specialist will be in touch within as little as 15 minutes during working hours with availability, exact pricing, and suggestions for what to combine it with.