Cheap Hotels in Diani Beach, Kenya | Rooms from 18€/Night

Diani Beach boasts sandy shores at Galu Beach, thrilling watersports at Diani Watersports, and the vibrant Diani Beach Art Gallery. You can find acclaimed beachfront hotels such as South Coast Backpackers for budget options or luxurious stays at The Sands at Nomad. This webpage lists cheap hotels Diani offering stunning ocean views and exclusive amenities, all hand-picked from top reviews. For the best stay, consider booking in the off-peak seasons from April to June, and use local matatus for simple transportation around town.

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Diani Banda Cottages Diani Beach

Map1.1 mi from City Centre600 yd from Baharini Shopping Centre

FromUS$ 30 /nightSelect

Aqua Resort Diani Beach

Map1.2 mi from City Centre800 yd from Supermarket (Ukunda)

FromUS$ 55 /nightSelect

Cycad Palm Diani

Map3.2 mi from City Centre1.1 mi from KFI Supermarket

FromUS$ 31 /nightSelect

Villa Mandhari - Diani Beach

FromUS$ 155 /nightSelect

Lotfa Resort By Antares Hotels

Map2.8 mi from City Centre1.2 mi from KFI Supermarket

FromUS$ 64 /nightSelect

Blessing Holiday Homes - Diani Beach

Map5.6 mi from City Centre100 yd from

FromUS$ 43 /nightSelect

Diani Beach Gold Apartments

Map1.0 mi from City Centre600 yd from The Diani Beach Shopping Centre

FromUS$ 44 /nightSelect

Leshan Luxury Villas

Map100 yd from City Centre400 yd from Nakumatt Diani

FromUS$ 45 /nightSelect

Coral Beach Resort

Map400 yd from City Centre400 yd from Nakumatt Diani

FromUS$ 50 /nightSelect

African Dream Cottages - Diani Beach

Map1.2 mi from City Centre500 yd from Baharini Shopping Centre

FromUS$ 98 /nightSelect

Boxo Diani - Unique Beach Front Container Eco-Hotel

Map5.5 mi from City Centre300 yd from

FromUS$ 66 /nightSelect

Soul Breeze Beach Resort

Map5.6 mi from City Centre300 yd from

FromUS$ 84 /nightSelect

Morning Star Diani

Map1700 yd from City Centre300 yd from Supermarket (Ukunda)

FromUS$ 97 /nightSelect

Skippers - Adults Only

Map1.0 mi from City Centre700 yd from The Diani Beach Shopping Centre

FromUS$ 29 /nightSelect

Galu Inn

Map2.6 mi from City Centre1.3 mi from Baharini Shopping Centre

FromUS$ 34 /nightSelect

Prideinn Hotel Diani

Map500 yd from City Centre700 yd from Nakumatt Diani

FromUS$ 100 /nightSelect

Wayside Beach Apartments

Map1.2 mi from City Centre500 yd from Baharini Shopping Centre

FromUS$ 59 /nightSelect

Galu Ecolodge - Diani Beach

Map6.0 mi from City Centre700 yd from

FromUS$ 18 /nightSelect

Bahati Diani House Glamping

Map4.7 mi from City Centre1400 yd from Colobus Conservation

FromUS$ 22 /nightSelect

Diani Marine Divers Village

Map1.8 mi from City Centre700 yd from Baharini Shopping Centre

FromUS$ 121 /nightSelect

Hotel price range in Diani Beach

Choose from low-cost hotels—options for every traveler and budget.

⬆️ The highest price

US$ 155

⬇️ The lowest price

US$ 18

💸 Average price for

3-star hotels

US$ 70

Cheap hotels in Diani Beach

Based on reviews from guests who stayed in the past year

Unique container eco hotel experience:

Boxo Diani - Unique Beach Front Container Eco-Hotel

Eco friendly retreat surrounded by nature:

Galu Ecolodge - Diani Beach

Affordable family friendly beachfront resort:

Charming homestay for authentic local experience:

Quaint beachfront apartments with local flavor:

Morning Star Diani

Relaxing atmosphere with beautiful gardens:

Diani Peaceful Garden

Cultural immersion in cozy guest house setting:

Armaan Enclave Diani

Cozy beachfront access with stunning views:

Galu Inn

Ultimate beachfront luxury at budget rates:

Coral Beach Resort

Unique glamping experience in serene environment:

Bahati Diani House Glamping

How to reach Diani Beach

Transport options available

Airports

Ukunda (UKA)

FAQs about cheap hotels in Diani Beach

We hope these answers help you plan a smooth and cost-effective trip

What are the average prices for cheap hotels in Diani Beach?

Average nightly rates for cheap hotels in Diani Beach range from $30 to $70 USD. The cheapest options can go as low as $25 USD depending on the season.

Which cheap hotels are the best for families in Diani Beach?

Family-friendly options include Coral Beach Resort, which offers spacious rooms and a pool, and Diani Marine Divers Village, ideal for those wanting activities like snorkeling. Both cater well to family needs.

Are there any hotels in Diani Beach with ocean views?

Yes, Boxo Diani - Unique Beach Front Container Eco-Hotel offers stunning ocean views along with a unique accommodation experience. Glory Ocean Villas also provide fantastic views and a relaxing atmosphere.

What are the top-rated affordable hotels in Diani Beach according to reviews?

Top-rated budget hotels include Aqua Resort and The Bright Star Resort, with guests praising their cleanliness and value for money. Both have received excellent reviews for their services.

Which cheap hotels in Diani Beach are close to popular attractions?

Many cheap hotels are conveniently located near landmarks; for instance, Diani Home Stays is close to Diani Beach, while Lotfa Resort By Antares Hotels provides easy access to local markets and entertainment.

What amenities do budget hotels in Diani Beach typically offer?

Most budget hotels in Diani Beach offer basic amenities such as free Wi-Fi, breakfast, and housekeeping services. Some like Diani Palm B&B Resort provide rentals for water sports equipment.

Stay Hacks for Diani Beach

Diani Beach offers a vibrant coastal experience with a blend of relaxation and adventure. Here are some essential tips to enhance your stay.

Fast Fact: Did you know? 75% of Diani Beach hotels, like Coral Beach Resort, provide complimentary breakfast options, often featuring local dishes.

Local Hack: Many hotels allow guests to borrow beach gear for free, so ask about snorkeling or paddleboarding equipment during your check-in.

Hidden Gem: Explore the Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest (just 12 mins away), where you can discover ancient trees and significant cultural heritage.

Smart Tip: Booking during the low season can save you up to 30% off standard rates-perfect for budget travelers.

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