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Peacock Park Hotel Ukunda

Peacock Park Hotel Ukunda
3.0 star property
Ukunda
The price is ᅣ7,706
ᅣ9,144 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Peacock Park Hotel Ukunda

Pebbles Guest house Ukunda

Pebbles Guest house Ukunda
3.0 star property
Ukunda
The price is ᅣ5,825
ᅣ6,923 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Pebbles Guest house Ukunda

Mangro Hotel Diani Beach

Mangro Hotel Diani Beach
3.0 star property
Ukunda
7.4 out of 10, Good, (11 reviews)
"Great staff and breakfast "
United States
Omar
The price is ᅣ6,768
ᅣ7,986 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Mangro Hotel Diani Beach

Salaam Green Homestays Diani

Salaam Green Homestays Diani
3.0 star property
Ukunda
The price is ᅣ7,986
ᅣ9,424 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Salaam Green Homestays Diani

Breeze Bay Hotel Diani

Breeze Bay Hotel Diani
3.0 star property
Ukunda
The price is ᅣ10,847
ᅣ12,964 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Breeze Bay Hotel Diani

Coral Villa

Coral Villa
3.0 star property
Ukunda
The price is ᅣ7,140
ᅣ8,425 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Coral Villa

Simba Apartments Diani

Simba Apartments Diani
3.0 star property
Ukunda
The price is ᅣ7,928
ᅣ9,457 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Simba Apartments Diani

Inchi Raha Cottages

Inchi Raha Cottages
2.0 star property
Ukunda
The price is ᅣ10,255
ᅣ12,101 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Inchi Raha Cottages

Diani Studio Apartments

Diani Studio Apartments
3.0 star property
Ukunda
The price is ᅣ11,294
ᅣ13,327 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Diani Studio Apartments

Zion Apartments

Zion Apartments
3.5 star property
Ukunda
The price is ᅣ11,074
ᅣ13,067 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Zion Apartments

The Darad House Diani

The Darad House Diani
3.0 star property
Ukunda
The price is ᅣ20,168
ᅣ23,798 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
The Darad House Diani

Diani Travelers Guest House

Diani Travelers Guest House
3.0 star property
Ukunda
The price is ᅣ3,445
ᅣ4,065 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Diani Travelers Guest House

Staysocial Diani-Backpackers &Social Hub

Staysocial Diani-Backpackers &Social Hub
2.5 star property
Diani Beach
The price is ᅣ2,542
ᅣ3,056 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Staysocial Diani-Backpackers &Social Hub

Miritini Golden Guest House

Miritini Golden Guest House
3.0 star property
Mombasa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ᅣ3,000
ᅣ3,554 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Miritini Golden Guest House

Raquel's Bliss Hotel Diani

Raquel's Bliss Hotel Diani
2.0 star property
Diani Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
"Property was well maintained and amenities for the price u can’t beat it"
United States
Rohan
The price is ᅣ3,206
ᅣ3,804 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Raquel's Bliss Hotel Diani

Le Grande Haven Shimoni

Le Grande Haven Shimoni
3.0 star property
Kanana
The price is ᅣ8,475
ᅣ10,072 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Le Grande Haven Shimoni

Goldstone Hotel

Goldstone Hotel
3.0 star property
Tiwi
The price is ᅣ2,611
ᅣ3,091 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Goldstone Hotel

White Castle Hotel Mikindani

White Castle Hotel Mikindani
3.0 star property
Mombasa
The price is ᅣ5,477
ᅣ6,559 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
White Castle Hotel Mikindani

RG Hotel Mtongwe

RG Hotel Mtongwe
3.0 star property
Mombasa
The price is ᅣ6,933
ᅣ8,240 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
RG Hotel Mtongwe

Titanic Hotel Msambweni

Titanic Hotel Msambweni
3.0 star property
Msambweni
The price is ᅣ8,652
ᅣ10,249 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Titanic Hotel Msambweni
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Vibrant markets burst with colorful fabrics and fresh tropical fruits in this gateway to Diani Beach's pristine white sands. Take a guided tour to spot elephants at nearby Shimba Hills Reserve or arrange snorkeling trips to explore Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Park's coral gardens.

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Top reasons to visit Ukunda

  • Stunning Beaches: Ukunda boasts beautiful beaches like Diani Beach, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in thrilling experiences such as golf, diving, and ecotourism excursions.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover local traditions and visit charming mosques that reflect the area's rich heritage.
  • Natural Beauty: Enjoy lush forests and breathtaking landscapes, ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from beachfront resorts to cozy guesthouses, catering to various traveler needs.

Find great hotels near Ukunda

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Ukunda, Kwale County, perfect for every traveler. From beachfront resorts to cozy guesthouses, you'll find options that cater to family vacations, business trips, and unforgettable experiences. Discover top-rated hotels in Diani and enjoy luxurious penthouses, ensuring a memorable stay in this beautiful coastal paradise.

  • Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa - Your Beachfront Bliss Awaits: This 5-star resort, rated 8.0 out of 10, is located 3km from Ukunda and offers an idyllic beachfront experience. Designed for adventure-seeking families, Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa provides direct beach access and a range of water sports activities including motorboating and snorkeling. Guests can enjoy on-site recreation while children benefit from amenities such as toys, highchairs, and first aid kits, ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere in a beautiful tropical setting.
  • Baobab Beach Resort & Spa: With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this 4-star resort is situated 6km from Ukunda, making it an excellent choice for families looking for adventure and relaxation. Baobab Beach Resort & Spa features direct access to the beach and offers various activities like archery and windsurfing. Families will appreciate the on-site children's amenities, including a playground and an arcade game room, ensuring that younger guests have plenty of entertainment while adults can unwind in style.
  • Swahili Beach Resort: Rated 9.0 out of 10, this luxurious 5-star resort is only 3km from Ukunda, making it an attractive option for families seeking a memorable getaway. Swahili Beach Resort combines stunning architecture with direct beach access and provides a range of family-oriented services, including supervised childcare and a children’s pool. The resort’s facilities are designed to ensure that both parents and kids can enjoy their vacation comfortably, making it a sought-after destination for family vacations.

Where to stay in Ukunda

Ukunda, located in Kwale County, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for any traveler. Nearby Diani Beach is renowned for its stunning coastline and vibrant atmosphere, while the quaint town of Kwale invites exploration. For nature lovers, ecotourism camps provide a chance to connect with Kenya's breathtaking beauty. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a family vacation, Ukunda and its surroundings promise an unforgettable experience in this dreamy destination.

  • Mombasa: As a bustling metropolis, Mombasa serves as a major gateway to the coastal wonders of Kenya. Located near Ukunda, it offers a vibrant mix of cultural experiences and beautiful beaches. Travelers flock here year-round, with peak visitor numbers from December to February. Mombasa is renowned for its beach activities and outdoor adventures, making it a family-friendly destination. Explore the local golf courses, enjoy thrilling water parks, or soak up the sun on pristine beaches. Key attractions include the historic sites of Fort Jesus and the charming Old Town, rich in archaeology and anthropology, offering a glimpse into the region's diverse heritage.
  • Diani Beach: Just a mile from Ukunda, Diani Beach is a tropical paradise that captivates visitors with its stunning scenery and laid-back vibe. This city is popular throughout the year, particularly from January to April. Known for its soft white sands and crystal-clear waters, Diani Beach is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Engage in exciting water sports, relax at luxurious resorts, or explore the nearby marine parks. Local landmarks such as the Diani Beach Art Gallery and the breathtaking natural features provide a unique cultural experience alongside the beach atmosphere.
  • Tiwi: Located about 6km from Ukunda, Tiwi is a tranquil coastal town that offers a perfect escape for those seeking a quieter beach experience. With a steady flow of visitors, especially between November and January, Tiwi is known for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities. Enjoy sunbathing on the serene beaches or take part in various sports available in the area. Tiwi's proximity to beautiful lakes and water features enhances its appeal, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers looking to unwind while enjoying the stunning coastal landscape.

Things to do in Ukunda

Shopping

In Ukunda, you can explore local markets like the Ukunda Market, where vibrant crafts and fresh produce await. If you're up for a drive, visit Diani Mall, about 16km away, for a mix of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options in a more modern setting.

Recreation

Explore Diani Beach Wellness Retreat for rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga classes amidst lush gardens. Engage in invigorating beach activities like paddleboarding and snorkeling, or unwind with local cuisine at nearby eateries while soaking in the serene coastal atmosphere of Ukunda.

Adventure

Explore Diani Beach for thrilling water sports like kite surfing and snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs. For a unique experience, visit the Shimba Hills National Reserve, where you can hike through lush forests and spot diverse wildlife, including elephants and antelopes.

Nightlife

In Ukunda, the lively atmosphere is enriched by venues like The Diani Reef Beach Resort, where you can enjoy beachside bars and live music, alongside local favorite clubs featuring energetic dance floors. The vibrant nightlife is perfect for those seeking a mix of relaxation and entertainment.

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

Find the best attractions near Ukunda

Ukunda is perfect for beach and outdoor family vacations, offering attractions like stunning beaches, lush forests, and local mosques. Visitors can enjoy a mix of culture and adventure as they explore the area's natural beauty and unique experiences. Whether you're looking to relax by the ocean or immerse yourself in local traditions, Ukunda provides a memorable getaway for all types of travelers.

  • Diani Beach: Located 5km from Ukunda, Diani Beach is renowned for its stunning white sand and vibrant beach vibes. Here, you can relax under the sun, swim in the warm Indian Ocean, and enjoy a variety of water sports, making it a fantastic spot for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Kongo Mosque: Also 5km away from Ukunda, Kongo Mosque offers a glimpse into the local culture and history. This beautiful mosque features intricate architecture and provides a peaceful atmosphere for reflection. Visitors can learn about the Islamic heritage of the region while appreciating the serene surroundings.
  • Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest: Situated 13km from Ukunda, this forest is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With its lush vegetation and diverse wildlife, Kaya Kinondo provides an adventurous escape for hiking and exploring, all while immersing yourself in the natural beauty and tranquility of the area.

Best time to go to Ukunda

The best time to visit Ukunda is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July and August are its coolest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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 CloudyAverageAverage
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 SunnyAverageAverage
August76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
September77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly 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 Ukunda

Traveling to Ukunda, Kwale County, Kenya, is convenient via two major airports. MoMBAsa (MBA-Moi Intl.) is 27km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star PrideInn Paradise Beach Resort & Spa and 4.5-star Cocoa Boutique Hotel offering airport shuttle services upon request. Ukunda Airport (UKA) is only 2km from Ukunda, where luxurious options such as the 5-star Leopard Beach Resort & Spa and Swahili Beach Resort provide easy access. For those considering Malindi (MYD), located 130km away, top hotels include Ocean Beach Resort & Spa and Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa, both featuring shuttle services. Enjoy your stay in this beautiful region.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Ukunda?
Mangro Hotel Diani Beach is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Voyager Beach Resort and Hotel English Point Marina & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ukunda.
What's the top vacation rental in Ukunda?
Luxurious villa w/pool,10min beach, 280m²,w/ personal & cook, Jacuzzi, A/C,wifi: This vacation home rental outside of Ukunda is located by the ocean and has an outdoor pool, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 6 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. It offers a garden, a selection of games, and a hot tub so you can immerse yourself in your vacation. See all vacation rentals in Ukunda.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ukunda, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ukunda.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Ukunda?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Ukunda, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What are some hotels with pools in Ukunda?
Mangro Hotel Diani Beach: Hotel located near Diani Beach. Features 2 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and full. Voyager Beach Resort and Hotel English Point Marina & Spa are a couple of other choices that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Ukunda.
What is the best spa hotel in Ukunda?
Tulia Eco Garden is a top spa hotel featuring a bar, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a Swedish massage, body wrap, or aromatherapy at the onsite spa. See all spa hotels in Ukunda.
What's the best place to stay 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.
How is it to stay in Ukunda?
Travelers to Ukunda will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Ukunda, there are 55 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Ukunda.
What should I do while I'm visiting Ukunda?
Places to visit in the wider area include Diani Beach, Tiwi Beach, and Fort Jesus. You'll also find Mombasa Island and Nyali Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Ukunda guide.
What's the weather like in Ukunda?
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 Ukunda is 38 inches.

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