"The resort is organized in villas which are spacious and well lit."
Giada from Italy
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"The food was amazing and exceeded my expectations."
Roy from United Kingdom
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"The property is perfect place for those to seek to disconnect and enjoy the Beauty of Diana beach ."
Hanan from Jordan
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The Zubeida Boutique Resort is a 4-star family-owned hotel located on the pristine white sands of Diani Beach, promoting sustainable living and personalized service. Featuring spacious villas and a focus on relaxation, it is equipped with an outdoor swimming pool and on-site dining options.
Rooms & Amenities
Each of the 8 villas at The Zubeida Boutique Resort accommodates guests with air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, and fully equipped kitchenettes. The villas feature comfortable furniture and generous outdoor spaces, combining Swahili design with modern amenities and sea or garden views.
Dining & Culinary Options
The Zubeida offers both bed & breakfast and half-board dining options onsite, with a menu that accommodates various dietary preferences including vegan and gluten-free meals. Guests can savor local cuisine such as Mahamri in coconut curry, alongside fresh seafood and international dishes.
Leisure & Activities
Leisure activities at The Zubeida include an outdoor swimming pool and access to a wide range of water sports such as scuba diving and kite surfing. The resort facilitates excursions, including whale and dolphin-watching experiences based on the season.
Services & Local Area
To enhance guest experiences, The Zubeida provides daily housekeeping and personalized services, ensuring a comfortable stay. The resort is conveniently located 6 miles from Ukunda Airstrip, with easy access to nearby attractions like Colobus Conservation and local dining options.
“The Zubeida villas have a generous footprint, and the resort's dedication to sustainability feels genuine. Beach access is easy, and customized menus ensure everyone is happily catered for. It strikes me as a place where attentiveness and relaxation meet seamlessly.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
37 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Villa
2 persons
37 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
Villa Beach Front
2 persons
186 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Private beach
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Beauty treatment
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At The Zubeida Boutique Resort, dining options promise a delightful blend of Halal meals designed to satisfy diverse palates. Guests can indulge in the warmth of welcoming spaces that provide comfort and flavor, while nearby restaurants elevate the culinary experience with striking views and unique local dishes.
Onsite Dining
Halal
Ambiance
Cozy and inviting, perfect for relaxed breakfasts overlooking lush gardens.
Key Offerings
A wholesome meal featuring the sweetness of vegetables, creaminess of parmesan cheese, and the aromatic taste of saffron.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:00 - 09:00.
Location
Diani Beach Road,
Diani Beach,
Kenya,
Kwale
Map view
Diani Beach Road,
Diani Beach,
Kenya,
Kwale
City landmarks
Landmark
Galu Kinondo Beach
1.6
km
Night club
Shakatak Disco
3.3
km
Mall
Baharini Shopping Centre
4.5
km
Gallery
Diani Beach Art Gallery
5.6
km
Nearby
Diani Beach Rd
Colobus Conservation
430 m
Restaurants
Mwaepe Fisherman Beach Restaurant
670 m
Diani Beach Road Mwaepe Fish Landing Site
Blue Marlin Beach Restaurant
970 m
Diani Beach Road
Explore Diani Beach
Diani Beach Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colobus Conservation
6 minutes' walk
A sanctuary for endangered colobus monkeys, offering guided tours and education about local wildlife conservation.
Galu Kinondo Beach
20-minute walk
A serene beach known for its beautiful scenery and fewer crowds, perfect for sunbathing and beachcombing.
Baharini Shopping Centre
8-minute drive
A local shopping hub featuring a variety of stores, restaurants, and cafes, great for souvenirs and leisure.
Diani Beach Art Gallery
9-minute drive
An art space showcasing local artists' work, offering a glimpse into Kenyan culture through exhibitions and crafts.
Beach Activities
20-minute walk
Water sports like snorkeling and kite surfing are available at Galu Kinondo Beach, with rentals and lessons offered.
Yoga Classes
9-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios focusing on wellness and mindfulness, suitable for all skill levels.
Snorkeling Trips
12-minute drive
Vibrant coral reefs await on snorkeling excursions, which can be booked in advance at local tour operators.
Local Markets
9-minute drive
Experience local culture at nearby markets, featuring fresh produce, crafts, and authentic Kenyan street food.
Mwaepe Fisherman Beach Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
A beachfront restaurant specializing in fresh seafood, offering a casual atmosphere and local dishes.
Blue Marlin Beach Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
This relaxed dining spot offers a mix of international and local cuisine, perfect for family dining with ocean views.
Shakatak Disco
6-minute drive
A lively nightclub featuring dance music and themed events, popular for nightlife and social gatherings.
Diani Beach Cinema
8-minute drive
A family-friendly cinema showcasing the latest films in a comfortable setting, perfect for rainy evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Diani Beach11 min
·
6.9
km
Airports
Ukunda (UKA)10 min
·
6.6
km
Moi Airport (MBA)93 min
·
61.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 09:30-18:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Zubeida Boutique Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Questions of the users
About The Zubeida Boutique Resort
What dining options are available at the resort, and how much can I expect to spend for dinner if it's not part of my package?
20 February 2024
Dinner can be interchanged in place of lunch. The on-site restaurant offers a variety of meal options for different budgets.
Is it possible to host a wedding at this property, and how many guests can be accommodated for an overnight stay?
10 April 2024
The property can accommodate wedding events with a staying capacity of 36 guests.
What is the current breakfast charge per person, and does it include options for special diets?
15 January 2024
Currently, breakfast is priced at KES 2012 per person, with options available for various dietary preferences.
What seasons are best for a beach getaway, and what type of weather can I expect during those times?
25 May 2024
For beach holidays, the ideal times include January to March for warm breezes, June to August for cooler weather, or September to December for perfect warm and breezy conditions.
Is the price of my booking inclusive of full board service?
8 August 2024
The price does not currently include a full board option, but changes are expected within the year.
Can I arrange for airport transfers, and what is the cost associated with them?
30 March 2024
Airport transfers can be arranged and the cost varies depending on the number of passengers.
Is the private beach easily accessible from the resort, or do I need transportation to reach it?
17 June 2024
The private beach is directly accessible from the property, requiring no additional transportation.
What package options are available for food during my stay, and can they be customized?
12 November 2024
The resort offers a half board package, which includes breakfast and dinner.
How much does it cost to hire a private chef, and are they able to shop for groceries on our behalf?
5 September 2024
Private chef services start at 30 USD for small groups, and they can purchase provisions based on a pre-approved list.
Can I request extra beds in my accommodation, is there any additional charge for that?
22 December 2024
Typically, extra beds are not added to the accommodations.
Are there kite surfing activities available directly in front of the resort?
14 July 2024
A kite surfing center is located just 10 minutes away from the resort.
What does the half board package include, and how can I view the menu options?
3 October 2024
The half board package includes breakfast and dinner, with varied options to suit different tastes available on the menu.
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