Southern Palms Beach Resort is a 4-star facility set in Kenya’s South Coast along Diani Beach. The resort offers an all-inclusive meal plan and it’s thatched roof architecture can be seen next to the Diani Chale Marine National Reserve which offers diving and snorkeling. Southen Palms is set amidst a 10-acre tropical garden and is a sister resort to Bamburi Beach Hotel in Kenya’s North Coast and Royal Zanzibar Beach Resort in Zanzibar.
Accommodation
Southern Palms Beach Resort offers up 298 air-conditioned rooms with 2 luxury suites. The rooms come with the Pili-Pili-carved four-poster double beds coupled with Swahili easy chairs on the balcony. Other room details include:
- 4 Poster Bed
- Mosquito Net
- Air Conditioning
- Coffee/Tea Making
- Mini Fridge
- Terrace/Balcony
- TV & DVD
- Electronic Safe (Extra Charge)
- Direct Dial Telephone
- Hairdryer
- Bath & Walk-In Shower
- Interconnecting Rooms
The rooms may be categorized as garden-view rooms, pool-view rooms, and ocean-view rooms.
Facilities
Two enormous free-form swimming pools are more or less the centerpiece of the property. In fact, it is quite likely the swimming pools are the largest in East Africa. As expected, the list of amenities at such a resort is quite extensive. Here are some of them:
- Two large free-form swimming pools
- Four restaurants
- Four bars
- Beauty salon
- Conference facilities
- Zawadi Gift Shop
- Bureau de change
- Musuli Fitness Centre
- Watersports center
- Hotel doctor on call
- Daily laundry service
- Internet business center
- Children’s club
- Scuba diving center
- Evening entertainment
At the time of writing, Southern Palms Beach Resort had a rating of 4.3/5 from 1,341 Google reviews.