Papillon Lagoon Reef Hotel - Diani Beach
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3-star beachfront all-inclusive resort on Diani Beach
Rooms & Accommodations
Papillon Lagoon Reef Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, each featuring a balcony or patio. Guests choose between views of the tropical gardens or the Indian Ocean. All rooms include a hairdryer, and select rooms come with satellite TV.
Dining & All-Inclusive
The Baobab buffet restaurant serves Kenyan and international cuisine under a thatched roof for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The Poolside Bistro Restaurant offers breakfast and lunch with grilled dishes overlooking the ocean. The swim-up pool bar provides drinks, and guests can request room service for beverages.
Activities & Entertainment
The hotel operates an on-site dive center that offers free demos and daily outings for snorkeling and diving. Guests can play tennis on the hotel's tennis court, use the fitness center, or join table tennis and darts in the games room. Evening entertainment includes live music, themed dinner nights, and cultural performances.
Beach & Location
Papillon Lagoon Reef sits directly on Diani Beach, one of Kenya's finest beaches with white sand and warm Indian Ocean waters. The hotel is a 10-minute drive from Diani's shops and markets, with access to excursions like Shimba Hills National Reserve. Mombasa is 38 km away, and Mombasa Airport is approximately 1 hour 15 minutes by car.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel provides a dedicated kids' pool and an indoor play area for younger children. Babysitting services are available on request, and the entertainment team organizes children's activities during the day. Family rooms can accommodate four guests, and the all-inclusive package covers meals and drinks for all ages.
- Location: Beachfront on Diani Beach, 10 minutes from local shops and Shimba Hills National Reserve
- Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with balconies or patios, garden or ocean views
- Dining: Baobab buffet restaurant and Poolside Bistro with grilled dishes and swim-up pool bar
- Activities: On-site dive center, tennis court, fitness center, and daily evening entertainment
- Family: Kids' pool, indoor play area, babysitting service, and themed dinner nights
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Garden view
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Shower
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Balcony
Facilities
Main facilities
Internet access
24-hour reception
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Paid airport shuttle
Fitness centre
Outdoor swimming pool
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Darts
- Table tennis
- Aerobics
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- All inclusive
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Beauty treatment
- Massage
Room view
- Garden view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Essential information about Papillon Lagoon Reef Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 203 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 5.4 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 5.4 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Ukunda, UKA |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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