"Stayed in one of the bungalows (and it was great, specious and with its own sun beds and direct access to the beach)."
Christian from Norway
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"The room was huge, very huge."
Tugce from Netherlands
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"Villa 40 - truly heaven on earth!"
Zoe Louise S from United Kingdom
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Nomad Beach Resort offers a unique boutique experience with a blend of Swahili architecture and luxury. This 5-star Diani Beach hotel features easy access to pristine beaches, world-class diving, and on-site wellness amenities.
Rooms & Amenities
The resort features 10 comfortable rooms, including exclusive beach cottages and luxurious suites, many with private jacuzzis and panoramic terraces. Guests can enjoy an extensive range of room amenities including air conditioning, minibars, and free Wi-Fi.
Dining Options
Dining options at Nomad Beach Resort include the Nomad Beach Bar & Restaurant, which serves fresh seafood and local cuisine alongside an extensive wine collection. The fine dining venue, Indulge, offers a curated selection of Old and New World wines for a premium dining experience.
Leisure & Entertainment
The fully equipped Nomad Watersports Center provides a range of water activities, including scuba diving and snorkeling at renowned dive sites like Alpha Funguo Wreck. Additionally, the resort hosts regular live music events and has a spa for relaxation.
Sustainability & Access
Nomad Beach Resort emphasizes sustainability with its 2 hectare organic farm, supplying fresh produce for its restaurants. The resort is located about 5 km from Ukunda and is easily accessible by bus from the nearby Kona ya Musa station.
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at Ali Barbour's Cave Restaurant under the stars.
Explore the vibrant Diani Beach Art Gallery for local artworks.
Visit Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest for a unique nature experience.
Don't miss the nearby Diani Beach market for fresh produce and crafts.
Enjoy a sunset dhow cruise for a scenic view of the coast.
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Nomad Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Ocean View Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Beach Cottage
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Beach House
2 persons
4415 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Private pool
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Family Ocean View Suite
2 persons
1080 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Nomad Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite
At Nomad Beach Resort, dining is a delightful exploration of international flavors set against a backdrop of stunning ocean views. The inviting ambiance and friendly service create an ideal setting for every occasion, whether a casual bite or a sumptuous dinner under the stars.
Nomad Beach Bar & Restaurant
International with a focus on vegetarian options
Ambiance
Charming beachside location perfect for relaxing between water sports or enjoying romantic moonlit dinners.
Key Offerings
Features a range of nutritious organic juices and smoothies, fresh sushi prepared by local fishermen, and a special kids menu with homemade favorites. The restaurant hosts charity events, adding to its community spirit.
Reservation
Recommended during peak times.
Open daily from 07:00 to 23:30.
Nomad Beach Resort Location
Diani Beach Road,
Diani Beach,
Kenya,
5066,
Kwale
Map view
Diani Beach Road,
Diani Beach,
Kenya,
5066,
Kwale
City landmarks
Landmark
Colobus Conservation
1.2
mi
Mall
Baharini Shopping Centre
1.4
mi
Night club
Shakatak Disco
1.0
mi
Landmark
alliance jadini
1.0
mi
Gallery
Diani Beach Art Gallery
2.1
mi
Landmark
Galu Kinondo Beach
2.1
mi
Mall
Diani Shopping Centre
2.1
mi
Landmark
National Museum of Kenya- Coastal Forest Conservation Unit
1.9
mi
Landmark
Diplomat Diani Beach Resort
2.2
mi
Landmark
Mosque
2.0
mi
Landmark
Muthaiga Mini Market Diani Beach
2.1
mi
Landmark
Diani Bazaar Shopping Center
2.2
mi
Landmark
Gazi Mangrove Boardwalk
2.2
mi
Night club
Full Moon Disco Club
2.3
mi
Landmark
Msikiti Nuru
2.4
mi
Mall
Nakumatt Diani
2.7
mi
Landmark
Animation Theatre
2.6
mi
Market
Ibiza Market
2.6
mi
Landmark
Ibiza
2.6
mi
Beach
Lantana Galu Beach
2.7
mi
Shopping Area
Baharini Plaza
2.7
mi
Landmark
Ukunda catholic church-diani beach
2.8
mi
Landmark
Barclays Shopping Complex
2.8
mi
Landmark
Club farmland culture village
2.8
mi
Landmark
Kibundani Mosque
2.9
mi
Landmark
Neno Evangelism Centre
2.9
mi
Landmark
Redeemed Church
2.9
mi
Landmark
Tchoka Open Market Centre
2.9
mi
Landmark
word of life church
3.0
mi
Nearby
Diani Beach Rd
Diving the Crab
900 ft
Restaurants
Nomad Restaurant
700 ft
Beach Road
Explore Diani Beach
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colobus Conservation
25 minutes' walk
Wildlife sanctuary dedicated to the protection of the Colobus monkeys and their habitat, featuring informative exhibits.
Baharini Shopping Centre
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping destination offering local handicrafts, souvenirs, and everyday essentials in a relaxed environment.
Diani Beach Art Gallery
10-minute drive
Gallery showcasing contemporary art from local artists, often hosting exhibitions and art events in a beautiful setting.
National Museum of Kenya- Coastal Forest Conservation Unit
10-minute drive
Engaging exhibits on coastal ecology and conservation practices aimed at preserving the unique biodiversity of the region.
Diving the Crab
4 minutes walking
A diving center offering a variety of underwater experiences, including equipment rentals and guided dive tours for all skill levels.
Yoga Retreats at Local Studios
10-minute drive
Wellness-focused studios offer yoga classes suitable for all levels. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amid nature.
Water Sports at Diani Beach
5 minutes' walk
Adventure options like kitesurfing, jet-skiing, and paddleboarding available for thrill-seekers looking for fun on the water.
Nomad Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Beachfront bar and restaurant known for its delicious seafood and local cuisine, featuring stunning ocean views.
Ali Barbour's Cave Restaurant
10-minute drive
Unique dining experience set inside a natural cave, serving fresh seafood and Mediterranean dishes in a romantic atmosphere.
Sands at Nomad
5 minutes' walk
Fine dining with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients, complemented by an extensive wine list and oceanfront views.
Shakatak Disco
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spot featuring local DJs and themed parties, suitable for guests looking for a lively evening atmosphere.
Full Moon Disco Club
10-minute drive
Lively club known for its weekly themed nights and dance events, appealing to both locals and tourists for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Diani Beach8 min
·
2.9
mi
Airports
Ukunda (UKA)8 min
·
3.0
mi
Moi Airport (MBA)73 min
·
30.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Nomad Beach Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
the sands at nomad
Property is also known as
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Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Nomad Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 63 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Huge room
Really good staff
Great breakfast
Cons
Small ants
Guest reviews
based on 138 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Nomad Beach Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Nomad Beach Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Nomad Beach Resort from Ukunda Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Ukunda Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Nomad Beach Resort?
The resort features four restaurants, including the beachfront Nomad Beach Bar & Restaurant and an award-winning dining option specializing in fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Is there a spa service available at Nomad Beach Resort?
The hotel has the Forest Breeze Spa & Wellness Centre offering a range of treatments and wellness programs.
What room amenities are included at Nomad Beach Resort?
Rooms include air conditioning, a mini fridge bar, coffee/tea making equipment, and en-suite bathrooms with hairdryers.
Does Nomad Beach Resort offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are there any kid-friendly amenities at Nomad Beach Resort?
The resort provides a special children's menu and babysitting/child services.
What types of views can guests expect from their accommodations at Nomad Beach Resort?
Rooms overlook the ocean, providing scenic views of the coastline.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Nomad Beach Resort?
Nearby attractions include Diani Beach, Galu Beach, and the Colobus Conservation, all within a short travel distance.