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Relaxing beach holidays and family-friendly tropical escapes.
Southern Palms Beach Resort
KE
Resort Hotel·Relaxing, Tropical, Friendly, Spacious
Southern Palms Beach Resort is a standout accommodation in Ukunda, perfectly positioned on the world-renowned Diani Beach. The resort strikes a balance between being large enough to offer extensive amenities—including two of the largest swimming pools in East Africa—while remaining easy to navigate. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining experiences, with the buffet and grill restaurants receiving particular praise for their quality and variety. The architecture beautifully incorporates African elements into a modern layout, surrounded by lush, green gardens. While some rooms are described as basic, the Oceanfront Deluxe options provide breathtaking views and ample space. Above all, the resort is defined by its staff, whose genuine warmth and professionalism consistently exceed guest expectations.
Southern Palms Beach Resort is a standout accommodation in Ukunda, perfectly positioned on the world-renowned Diani Beach. The resort strikes a balance between being large enough to offer extensive amenities—including two of the largest swimming pools in East Africa—while remaining easy to navigate. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining experiences, with the buffet and grill restaurants receiving particular praise for their quality and variety. The architecture beautifully incorporates African elements into a modern layout, surrounded by lush, green gardens. While some rooms are described as basic, the Oceanfront Deluxe options provide breathtaking views and ample space. Above all, the resort is defined by its staff, whose genuine warmth and professionalism consistently exceed guest expectations.
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Address
Plot LR 13430,Diani Beach Road Diani, Ukunda, Kenya
Agodaagoda.com
Phone0722 203166
Highlights
Prime location on the white sands of Diani Beach.
Massive, well-maintained swimming pools with dedicated attendants.
Exceptional service from a warm and professional staff team.
Diverse dining including a highly-rated grill and buffet.
Beautiful grounds featuring lush greenery and African-inspired design.
Occasion Tags
Family, Tourists, Locals, Special Occasion
Reviews
4.3
Great3,2 K reviews
Southern Palms Beach Resort receives glowing reviews, with many guests considering it one of the best hotels they have ever visited. The standout feature is consistently the staff, described as incredibly warm, professional, and attentive to guest comfort. The resort's location on Diani Beach is highly valued for its cleanliness and beauty. While some reviewers noted that standard rooms can be somewhat basic, they are kept spotless and are well-serviced. The culinary experience is generally positive, especially the buffet and grill, though the Italian restaurant received mixed feedback regarding service and food quality. The pools are a major draw, frequently cited as clean and well-maintained by dedicated staff. Overall, the sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, highlighting a relaxing atmosphere suitable for both families and couples.
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Location
Ukunda, Kwale County, Kenya