Kenya Beach Hotels- Top Five Kenya Luxury Beach Hotels

Southern Palms Beach Club
Southern Palms Beach Club is at the northern end of Diani Beach and has 298 rooms in three stories. There is a large pool, sports and conference facilities and nightly entertainment. The Rooms have Swahili style decor and balconies facing the sea. They also have air conditioning and an extra Lamu-style divan will add to the Swahili theme.

The Funzi Key de luxe
Tucked away on an unspoilt island in the Indian Ocean, yet only 15 minutes flying time from Mombasa, The Funzi Keys´ unique appeal is its luxurious seclusion and beautiful natural scenery. Surrounded by water and superbly located on a west-facing beach offering glorious views of the African sunset, this remote and exclusive hideaway is the perfect place to escape from the outside world in style. Designed to blend unobtrusively with its idyllic beachfront setting and to reflect the influence of the local culture and coastal architecture, the accommodation consists of ten spacious cottages set along the high-water line and constructed of stone and thatch with large netted windows open to the balmy sea breezes.Each of the individually designed rooms has a hand carved king-sized four-poster bed and is furnished with local wooden arte-facts and colourful fabrics plus a Jacuzzi with spectacular sea view! All cottages are provided with fans, safes, and beach accessories in the over sized bathroom. In front of each cottage is a private sitting-area where a camp-fire is lit each night and guests can enjoy a drink and watch the sun go down in total privacy.

The Pemba Channel Fishing Club
The Pemba Channel Fishing Club is situated in the tiny fishing village of Shimoni, 80kms south of Mombasa. A total of 20 guests can be accommodated in the simple white bandas set in tropical gardens. The Clubhouse has an attractive, homely lounge filled with wicker sofas and overstuffed cushions, with bowls of shells and lots of fresh flowers.

The Sands at Nomads
Kenya's first Boutique Hotel was opened in November 2005 as the coast’s first of its kind and is constructed almost entirely of Makuti (palm thatch). The 5m-deep pool, the deepest at the Kenyan Coast, is ideal for diving courses. A championship 18-hole golf course lies within minutes of the hotel. Unrivaled in terms of its idyllic situation, exclusivity and tranquility, The Sands is the first Kenyan coastal hotel to excel in the creation of the ‘Boutique’ concept. It is unparalleled in terms of discretion of its service, the excellence of its cuisine and the range of its leisure options. In keeping with the world-class style and innovative panache of the hotel’s conception, the accommodation comprises an individualistic selection of 18 comfortable rooms, 7 exclusive beach cottages and 12 luxurious suites, many with private Jacuzzis, panoramic terraces and spacious sitting rooms. All the rooms enjoy air-conditioning, integrated music and entertainment systems, private bars and 24-hour service, and all are individually interior designed and furnished with an inspired combination of Swahili objects d’art furniture and Mario’s finest mahogany woodwork.The resort offers also a delightful wave-lapped beach bar and restaurant incorporating Red Pepper serving contemporary Thai cuisine and an international dive school offering luxury launches, action sports and game fishing.

Tiwi Beach Hotel
All 200 rooms and 2 suites have air-condition, private balcony, bath, shower and WC. Hair dryers, radio and TV and a safe are also provided. There are three restaurants, five bars, 24-hour coffee shop and a choice of swimming pools.