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$300Diani Beach, Diani, Ukunda, 80400, Kenya
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Restaurant
Outdoor swimming pool
Beachfront
Kids' pool
Free Private Parking
Room service
Swimming Pool
Air conditioning
Papillon Lagoon Reef Hotel is a 3-star beachfront escape on Diani Beach in Kenya’s Msambweni region. Located about 10.7mi from the city center, this property sits along the sand with garden views and a private entrance. The address is Diani Beach, Diani.
Facilities include private on-site parking (free), an outdoor swimming pool with a kids’ pool, a restaurant and bar, and direct beach access with sun loungers and umbrellas. Guest rooms feature air conditioning, a balcony or terrace, and non-smoking options, while 24-hour front desk service ensures around-the-clock assistance. Breakfast is offered to kick off the day.
Activities and services on offer include snorkeling (extra charges), airport shuttle (extra charges), a tour desk, babysitting/child services (extra charges), and a fitness center (extra charges). The property also features live music/performances (free), a kid-friendly buffet, private entrance, and garden views. Reviews total 474. Minimum price: not listed.
Sun-seekers will love the lively beachfront atmosphere along Diani Beach, with a private entrance opening directly onto the sand and garden views that stay green even during beach days. The outdoor swimming pool comes with a kids’ pool, creating a splash-friendly hub for families, while sun loungers and umbrellas line the water’s edge. Free live music and performances add a festive soundtrack to evenings, making strolls along the shore feel like a mini festival.
Adventure and convenience are easy to arrange with a tour desk ready to chart local discoveries, and snorkeling available for an extra charge for those craving underwater color. Airport shuttle and babysitting/child services can be scheduled for added flexibility, and a fitness center is on hand for staying active during the getaway. A private entrance and garden views contribute to a relaxed, family-friendly vibe, with a kid-friendly buffet as a tasty option for younger guests.
On-site dining centers around Bistro Restaurant, offering a blend of African, American, Local, and European flavors in a FamilyFriendly setting, with an on-site bar for sunset sips. Payment options include cash, Mastercard, and Visa. With 474 total reviews, this property remains a popular choice on the coast, delivering a breezy, beach-first experience for travelers chasing sun and sea.
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Closest airports
Ukunda Airstrip
2.8miMombasa Airport
20.8miVipingo Airport
39.5miRestaurant
Outdoor swimming pool
Beachfront
Kids' pool
Free Private Parking
Room service
Swimming Pool
Air conditioning
Tennis court
Bar
Tour desk
Sun deck
Kid-friendly buffet
Parking On Site
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Non-smoking rooms
Beach chairs/Loungers
Beach umbrellas
Garden
Playground
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Room, Double or 2 Twin Beds, Garden View
Double or 2 Twin Beds
Private Bathroom
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Shower
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With a view over the garden, this spacious, air-conditioned room has either a balcony or patio. It features tiled floors and a private bathroom.
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With a view over the Indian Ocean, this spacious, air-conditioned room has either a balcony or patio. It features a flat-screen satellite TV, fridge and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 2 adults and 1 child (see Hotel Policies). The extra person rates vary according to the season and may be lower than indicated in the policies.
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Overlooking the garden, this spacious, air-conditioned room has either a balcony or patio. It features tiled floors and a private bathroom.

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474 reviewsCategories of assessments
Cleanliness
Comfort
Location
Facilities
Staff
Value for money
WiFi quality
Breakfast
Airports
Ukunda Airstrip
2.8miMombasa Airport
20.8miVipingo Airport
39.5miAirports
Ukunda Airstrip
2.8miMombasa Airport
20.8miVipingo Airport
39.5miAttractions
Fort Jesus
20.3miMamba Village Centre
22.3miWild Waters
22.4miLocation
Restaurant
Outdoor swimming pool
Beachfront
Kids' pool
Free Private Parking
Room service
Swimming Pool
Air conditioning
Tennis court
Bar
Tour desk
Sun deck
Kid-friendly buffet
Parking On Site
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Non-smoking rooms
Beach chairs/Loungers
Beach umbrellas
Garden
Playground
Activities
Game room
Ping-pong
Tennis court
Cleaning Services
Laundry
Entertainment & Family Services
Babysitting/Child services
Playground
Food & Drink
Bar
Kid-friendly buffet
Restaurant
Special diet meals (on request)
Front Desk Services
24-hour front desk
Baggage storage
Tour desk
General
Air conditioning
Designated smoking area
Family rooms
Hair/Beauty salon
Non-smoking rooms
Room service
Smoke-free property
Internet
Wifi
Outdoors
Beachfront
Garden
Sun deck
Terrace
Parking
Free Private Parking
Parking On Site
Safety & security
Safe
Spa
Beach chairs/Loungers
Beach umbrellas
Fitness
Fitness center
Kids' pool
Massage
Outdoor swimming pool
Swimming Pool
Transportation
Airport shuttle
From 12:00
Until 21:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Until 10:00
Pets are not allowed.
Internet charges apply, connection type: wired, coverage: business center.
Minimum check-in age is 18. Minimum guest age is 0.
Parking is available, private, on site, reservation: not needed.
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Children of all ages are welcome.
Crib and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Cot for ages 0-2 is free per night.
Cash
Visa,
Mastercard
This property accepts cash.

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