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1. Titanic Hotel Msambweni

Titanic Hotel Msambweni
Msambweni
SAR 201
SAR 239 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Titanic Hotel Msambweni

2. YU Resort

YU Resort
Msambweni
SAR 184
SAR 927 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
YU Resort

3. Zahari Oceanfront

Zahari Oceanfront
Msambweni
SAR 1,337
SAR 1,583 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Zahari Oceanfront

4. Mango Lodge Msambweni

Mango Lodge Msambweni
Msambweni
Australia
Mick
SAR 90
SAR 106 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Mango Lodge Msambweni

5. One Ocean Apartments by Nest&Nomad

One Ocean Apartments by Nest&Nomad
Msambweni
SAR 687
SAR 811 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
One Ocean Apartments by Nest&Nomad

6. Coast Sun Gardens Cottage Adults Only

Coast Sun Gardens Cottage Adults Only
Msambweni
SAR 213
SAR 253 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Coast Sun Gardens Cottage Adults Only

7. Kaya Imani

Kaya Imani
Msambweni
SAR 272
SAR 322 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Kaya Imani

8. Chale Island Resort

Chale Island Resort
Chale Island
United States
Anne
SAR 1,348
SAR 1,609 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Chale Island Resort

9. Coral Cove Diani Treehouses

Coral Cove Diani Treehouses
Diani Beach
United States
CHRISTOPHER
SAR 490
SAR 578 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Coral Cove Diani Treehouses

10. Cocokinondo Villa & Boutique Hotel

Cocokinondo Villa & Boutique Hotel
Diani Beach
SAR 2,235
SAR 2,650 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Cocokinondo Villa & Boutique Hotel

11. Luxurious 5-bedroom Villa With Private Pool in Diani, Kenya

Luxurious 5-bedroom Villa With Private Pool in Diani, Kenya
Diani Beach
SAR 785
SAR 928 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sep - 11 Sep
Luxurious 5-bedroom Villa With Private Pool in Diani, Kenya

12. Papillon Lagoon Reef

Papillon Lagoon Reef
Diani Beach
United Kingdom
VANESSA
SAR 515
SAR 608 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Papillon Lagoon Reef

13. Seaclusion Diani

Seaclusion Diani
Diani Beach
Australia
Salvatore
SAR 298
SAR 356 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Seaclusion Diani

14. Pinewood Beach Resort and Spa

Pinewood Beach Resort and Spa
Diani Beach
United Kingdom
John
SAR 923
SAR 1,089 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Pinewood Beach Resort and Spa

15. Galu Ecolodge

Galu Ecolodge
Galu Beach
SAR 303
SAR 361 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Galu Ecolodge

16. Upani in Daini

Upani in Daini
Galu Beach
United Kingdom
Brian
SAR 510
SAR 603 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Upani in Daini

17. Le Grande Haven Shimoni

Le Grande Haven Shimoni
Kanana
SAR 197
SAR 234 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Le Grande Haven Shimoni

18. Queens Chateau Boutique Villa

Queens Chateau Boutique Villa
Galu Beach
United Kingdom
Andrew
SAR 453
SAR 539 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Queens Chateau Boutique Villa

19. LalaGalu

LalaGalu
Galu Beach
United States
Willis
SAR 430
SAR 508 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
LalaGalu

20. Escape hole

Escape hole
Mwabungo
SAR 65
SAR 77 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Escape hole
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Learn more about Msambweni

Pristine white beaches stretch along Msambweni's coastline where you can snorkel vibrant coral reefs or book fishing trips with local guides. Explore the nearby sacred Kaya Kinondo Forest or visit Shimba Hills National Reserve for elephant sightings and spectacular views of the coastal plains.

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A sandy beach with gentle waves and palm trees in the background.

Top Msambweni Hotel Reviews

Diani Sea Resort

Diani Sea Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Overall good stay. Only recommendation I would make is to stock more fresh still water given the climate."
Edward 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Diani Sea Resort
PrideInn Hotel Diani

PrideInn Hotel Diani

10/10 Excellent
"Staff"
Tidiani 8-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
PrideInn Hotel Diani
Swahili Beach Resort

Swahili Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Spectacular experience"
John 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Swahili Beach Resort
Leopard Beach Resort & Spa

Leopard Beach Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing experience. Right on the beach with a lot of an options. Included adult only pool and beach."
Ritnika 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Leopard Beach Resort & Spa
Bahari Dhow Beach Villas

Bahari Dhow Beach Villas

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent improvement so far"
Abdirisak 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Bahari Dhow Beach Villas
Nomad Beach Resort

Nomad Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"We had a beautiful cabana on the beach, whisper quiet air conditioning in the room, delicious food, and evening tea or cocktail hours. The Spa and Gym were also wonderful . the service from all staff was outstanding. I would highly recommend and hope to come back !"
Suna 3-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Nomad Beach Resort
LalaGalu

LalaGalu

10/10 Excellent
"Very private"
Willis 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
LalaGalu
Diamonds Leisure Beach & Golf Resort

Diamonds Leisure Beach & Golf Resort

8/10 Good
"I loved the place"
Mercy 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Diamonds Leisure Beach & Golf Resort
Southern Palms Beach Resort

Southern Palms Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"This is a great resort with expansive swiming pool, great food and customer care. We enjoyed our stay."
ANTONY 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Southern Palms Beach Resort

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Staysocial Diani-Backpackers &Social Hub

Staysocial Diani-Backpackers &Social Hub

14 KFI Road Diani Beach Wilaya ya Kwale
SAR 55
SAR 66 total
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Staysocial Diani-Backpackers &Social Hub
Raquel's Bliss Hotel Diani

Raquel's Bliss Hotel Diani

Road Diani Beach Wilaya ya Kwale
SAR 70
SAR 84 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (13 reviews)
Raquel's Bliss Hotel Diani
GSIH Hotel Diani

GSIH Hotel Diani

Diani Beach Road Diani Beach Diani
SAR 124
SAR 146 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
GSIH Hotel Diani
Aqua Resort

Aqua Resort

Diani Beach Road Diani Beach Kwale County
SAR 127
SAR 172 total
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (28 reviews)
Aqua Resort
Coral Beach Resort

Coral Beach Resort

Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach
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6.6/10 (4 reviews)
Coral Beach Resort
Diani Banda Cottages

Diani Banda Cottages

Diani Beach Road Diani Beach Kwale County
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Find out more about Msambweni

Top reasons to visit Msambweni

  • Stunning Beaches: Msambweni boasts pristine beaches like Mbuyu Beach, perfect for relaxation and recreation.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Enjoy upscale stays at Msambweni Villas and charming beach houses for a memorable getaway.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in exciting marine tours and explore vibrant marine life in the clear waters.
  • Tranquil Atmosphere: Experience the serene beauty of Msambweni, ideal for romantic getaways or peaceful retreats.
  • Local Culture: Take day trips to immerse yourself in the rich culture and natural beauty of the area.

Find great hotels near Msambweni

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Msambweni, Kwale County, ideal for both leisure and business travelers. From charming beach houses to inviting lodges, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind and embrace the stunning coastal scenery. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, the hotels in Msambweni cater to every need, ensuring a memorable stay on Kenya's beautiful shores.

  • Baobab Beach Resort & Spa: This 4-star resort is perfect for families and business travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. Located 17.7km from Msambweni, Baobab Beach Resort & Spa boasts direct beach access, allowing guests to enjoy the sun and surf at their convenience. The resort is equipped with a range of family-friendly amenities, including a playground, a children’s club, and an arcade game room. The on-site services ensure that both adults and kids have a memorable experience, making it an ideal choice for a family vacation.
  • Chale Island Resort: Nestled just 6.4km from Msambweni, this 4-star lodge is a unique getaway for golf enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Chale Island Resort combines business travel convenience with a stunning beachside setting. Guests can indulge in a golf-themed experience while enjoying direct access to pristine beaches. The serene atmosphere and beautifully landscaped surroundings provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation, making it a great option for those looking to unwind after a day on the greens.
  • Nomad Beach Resort: Situated 17.7km from Msambweni, this luxurious 5-star hotel is designed for travelers seeking a spa-centric beach vacation. Nomad Beach Resort offers direct beach access and exceptional amenities, including a full-service spa and an indoor pool. Families will appreciate the complimentary crib service for little ones. Guests can indulge in a range of spa treatments, including hot stone massages and facial therapies, ensuring a rejuvenating stay. This resort is a perfect retreat for those looking to relax and pamper themselves.

Where to stay near Msambweni

Discover the tranquil beauty of Msambweni, a perfect destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the pristine sands of Mbuyu Beach, where relaxation meets recreation in a stunning setting. This idyllic coastal town offers a luxurious holiday experience, ideal for romantic getaways or leisurely days by the sea. Explore nearby attractions and immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere that makes Msambweni a must-visit location in Kenya.

  • Chale Island: Nestled about 6.4km from Msambweni, Chale Island is a stunning tropical paradise that offers visitors a unique island experience. Renowned for its beautiful beaches and inviting outdoor adventure opportunities, the island is a perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation and excitement alike. Visitors can indulge in spa treatments, take guided tours, or simply enjoy the sun on the pristine shores. The nearby national park and water features provide an excellent setting for exploration, making it a must-visit destination, especially during peak seasons in January to February and September.
  • Gazi: Located approximately 4.8km from Msambweni, Gazi is a charming coastal town that attracts visitors year-round with its beautiful beach and tranquil ambiance. Although it doesn't experience significant seasonal fluctuations in visitor numbers, the peak times in August and December to January draw tourists eager to enjoy the serene coastline. Gazi is perfect for those looking to unwind by the beach, offering a laid-back atmosphere and stunning ocean views that make for a relaxing escape.
  • Shirazi: Situated about 9.7km from Msambweni, Shirazi is a picturesque destination renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock to this area, particularly during peak months in August and December to January, to explore its beautiful beaches, nature reserves, and serene lakes. Shirazi is ideal for those who crave both adventure and tranquility, offering a variety of activities that showcase the region's stunning natural beauty.

Things to do in Msambweni

Msambweni is perfect for a beach and outdoor getaway, offering stunning scenery and various activities. Visitors can enjoy the luxurious Msambweni Villas, indulge in relaxing massages, and explore the vibrant marine life through exciting marine tours. Don't miss out on the beautiful beach experience and consider taking memorable day trips to fully immerse yourself in the local culture and natural beauty.

Shopping

In Msambweni, you can enjoy local markets where vendors offer handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Diani Centre, about 19.3km away, for a variety of shops, restaurants, and vibrant local art.

Recreation

In Msambweni, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the luxurious Msambweni Beach House & Private Villas Spa, where the sound of the ocean enhances your relaxation. Explore nature with beach yoga sessions or enjoy soothing massages while overlooking the pristine coastline, creating a truly refreshing getaway.

Adventure

In Msambweni, explore the pristine beaches and indulge in water sports like snorkeling and diving to discover vibrant coral reefs. For a thrill, experience kite surfing or take a dhow sailing trip along the coast to enjoy breathtaking sunsets and local culture.

Nightlife

In Msambweni, the vibrant nightlife features beachside bars like The Beach House, known for its laid-back atmosphere and refreshing cocktails. For live music and dancing, head to Diani Beach, offering lively beach parties and local entertainment that keep the energy high into the night.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Msambweni

To save money on your trip to Msambweni, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May, September, and November. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and check last-minute deals on Expedia for discounts. Saturday is the least expensive day to stay. Utilize Expedia's search tools to compare prices and refine your options based on your budget. Additionally, look into package deals that combine hotel reservations with flights and activities to maximize savings while exploring the beautiful area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Msambweni are May, September and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Msambweni is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Msambweni is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Msambweni is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Msambweni hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Msambweni

Msambweni, located in Kwale County, Kenya, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, lush forests, and wildlife conservatories. The area offers a range of attractions for those seeking adventure and scenic experiences. Don't miss out on relaxing at Msambweni Beach, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful coastal views.

  • Chale Beach: Situated 6.4km from Msambweni, Chale Beach offers pristine sands and vibrant beach vibes. It's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the serene coastal atmosphere.
  • Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest: Located 11.3km away, this sacred forest immerses you in adventure and outdoor vibes. Explore lush trails, discover unique flora, and learn about the rich cultural heritage of the Digo community.
  • Galu Kinondo Beach: Just 14.5km from Msambweni, Galu Kinondo Beach boasts stunning views and a tranquil environment. Perfect for relaxation, this beach is ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat by the ocean.

Best time to go to Msambweni

The best time to visit Msambweni can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Msambweni falls in March, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Msambweni falls in July and August. August has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January81.3°F (27.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February81.9°F (27.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Msambweni

When visiting Msambweni, Kenya, you can fly into several major airports. MoMBAsa (MBA-Moi Intl.) is 49.9km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star PrideInn Paradise Beach Resort & Spa, which is 16.1km from the airport, offering 24-hour airport shuttle services. Ukunda (UKA) is closer at 20.9km, featuring the luxurious Swahili Beach Resort just 1.6km away, with easy airport access. For those considering Vipingo (VPG), located 77.2km from Msambweni, options include Severin Sea Lodge, 11.6kms from the airport, providing transportation services. Each hotel offers various transport options to make your travel smooth and convenient.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Msambweni?
Mango Lodge Msambweni is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This B&B offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay in the area are Swahili Beach Resort and Diani Sea Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Msambweni.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Msambweni has to offer?
4-bedroom Beachfront Villa in Msambweni: This highly rated vacation home rental in Msambweni is located on the beach and has a garden, a selection of games, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Msambweni.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Msambweni, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Msambweni.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Msambweni?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Msambweni, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best place to stay near the beach in Msambweni?
Coast Sun Gardens Cottage Adults Only is a top guesthouse with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located on the beach. Other good choices to stay near the beach include YU Resort and Msambweni Beach House. See more stays near the beach in Msambweni.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Msambweni?
Zahari Oceanfront is a luxury hotel with a private beach and a poolside restaurant, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Msambweni.
What are some hotels with pools in Msambweni?
Swahili Beach Resort: Resort, 8-minute walk from Diani Beach. Provides 9 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and 5 restaurants. Villa with pool, stunning sea views, with own chef and staff on request and Diani Sea Lodge are a couple of other choices that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Msambweni.
What is the best spa hotel in Msambweni?
YU Resort is a top beach spa hotel featuring a rooftop terrace, a bar, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and body treatments. Other popular spa hotels in Msambweni include Zahari Oceanfront and Kaya Imani. See all spa hotels in Msambweni.
What's the best hotel for staying near Moi International Airport (MBA)?
Jambo Village Hotel is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Moi Intl. Airport. Other good options near the airport include Shiloh Accommodation and CoastGate Hotel.
What is staying in Msambweni like?
Travelers to Msambweni will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Msambweni, there are 17 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Msambweni.
What are the top places to visit in Msambweni?
Places to visit in the wider area include Galu Kinondo Beach, Diani Beach, and Tiwi Beach. You'll also find Chale Beach and Shimba Hills National Reserve in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Msambweni guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Msambweni?
The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 77°F. Average annual precipitation for Msambweni is 38 inches.