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Key details

About the Resort

Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kenya
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Steps from Colobus Conservation
Great
8.1
/10
4.8
/5

Accommodations

The Zubeida Boutique Resort includes seven two-bedroom villas, each offering stunning ocean views and a private environment. The Owner's Villa accommodates up to eight guests, located just a few meters from Diani Beach. Each villa features handcrafted furniture and direct access to the resort's amenities.

Dining

Culinary options at The Zubeida consist of a half-board package featuring gourmet meals crafted by onsite chefs. Guests can enjoy high tea by the pool or beach, serving a variety of delectable dishes. The restaurant caters to various dietary preferences including vegan and gluten-free options.

Wellness Activities

The resort offers a swimming pool that serves as a tranquil oasis amidst lush gardens. Guests can engage in various watersports such as scuba diving, kayaking, and kite surfing, facilitated by local partners. The beachside location provides opportunities for relaxation or adventure, making it easy to explore the ocean's wonders.

Location

The Zubeida is situated along the award-winning Diani Beach, noted for its beautiful white sands and turquoise waters. Only a 15-minute drive from Ukunda Airstrip, the resort offers easy access for travelers. Diani is recognized as one of the top ten beach destinations globally, enhancing the allure of the resort.

Family-Friendly Features

The resort accommodates families with a dedicated children's menu to cater to younger guests. The environment promotes togetherness, with spacious villas allowing family groups to enjoy their holiday comfortably. Customized meal options can be provided based on dietary needs for the entire family.

Highlights

Location: Award-winning Diani Beach

Accommodations: Owner's Villa and two-bedroom villas

Dining: Half board package featuring gourmet meals

Wellness: Swimming pool and watersports activities

Family-Friendly: Dedicated children's menu

“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.”
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Select your room type

The Zubeida Boutique Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Villa
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Villa Beach Front
2 persons
2005 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

The Zubeida Boutique Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • 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

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 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.

The Zubeida Boutique Resort Location

Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kenya
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Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kenya
Nearby
Diani Beach Rd
Colobus Conservation
1500 ft
Restaurants
Mwaepe Fisherman Beach Restaurant
2200 ft
Diani Beach Road Mwaepe Fish Landing Site
Blue Marlin Beach Restaurant
3200 ft
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
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
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
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
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
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  ·  4.3 mi
Airports
Ukunda (UKA)10 min  ·  4.1 mi
Moi Airport (MBA)93 min  ·  38.3 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Zubeida Boutique Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 13 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Tasty food
Relaxing place
Cons
Smoking smell
Salty water
Rusty kitchen
Guest reviews
based on 28 reviews
8.1/10
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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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