Welcome to Pinewood Beach Resort And Spa – Diani Beach

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About the Hotel

Meru Road, Diani Beach, Kenya, 00000
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Next to the beach
Perfect
9.1
/10
4.2
4.6
/5

Location

Pinewood Beach Resort and Spa is located in Diani, Ukunda, South Coast Mombasa, along the pristine shores of the Indian Ocean. This boutique hotel is recognized among the top 10 beach hotels in Diani, Kenya, according to TripAdvisor. With its intimate layout and direct beach access, guests can enjoy stunning ocean views and the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.

Dining

The hotel boasts various dining options, including Jahazi Restaurant & Bar, known for its specialty wood-fired pizzas. Guests can enjoy Beach BBQ evenings at Peponi Beach Restaurant on Tuesdays and Fridays, featuring local entertainment. The Bahari Restaurant offers a rotating menu of daily specialties, ensuring diverse culinary experiences.

Wellness

The Amani Spa provides a range of treatment options, including massages and hydrotherapy sessions to rejuvenate the body and mind. Guests can experience traditional techniques enhanced by natural elements in the serene spa environment. Aromatherapy practices are also offered, ensuring relaxation and improved well-being.

Accommodation

Pinewood Beach Resort and Spa features 38 rooms, including 20 suites and one Family Suite, organized in clusters around lush gardens. The Luxury Ocean Front Rooms provide breathtaking ocean views and outdoor balconies. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, modern amenities, and comfortable furnishings to enhance guest comfort.

Activities & Entertainment

The hotel offers a variety of activities such as thrilling water sports, beach volleyball, and tennis. Exclusive entertainment features traditional dancers, acrobatic performances, and live music to enrich guest experiences. Deep sea fishing and kite surfing can also be arranged, ensuring active and engaging stays.

Highlights

Location: Diani, Ukunda along the Indian Ocean

Dining: Jahazi Restaurant & Bar and Peponi Beach Restaurant

Wellness: Amani Spa with massages and hydrotherapy

Accommodation: 38 rooms and 20 suites

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Diani Beach Art Gallery for local artworks and crafts.
  • Try Nyama Choma at Ali Barbour's Cave Restaurant for a local feast.
  • Explore the Kisite-Mpunguti Marine National Park for snorkeling.
  • Catch sunset at Chale Island with a beachside drink in hand.
  • Shop at Diani Shopping Centre for unique souvenirs and fresh produce.
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Deluxe Room Double
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Superior Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Suite Double
2 persons
970 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Balcony
Superior Suite
2 persons
970 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Tennis court
  • Darts
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Pinewood Beach Resort and Spa, the dining options reflect a delightful international flair with a focus on family-friendly experiences. Indulge in fresh seafood and vibrant cocktails while enjoying the serene ocean breeze from various inviting settings. Unique culinary themes and cozy atmospheres await at each venue, ensuring memorable dining moments for all.
Pinewood Beach Resort And Spa Diani Beach Restaurant photo
Pinewood Beach Resort And Spa Diani Beach Restaurant photo
Pinewood Beach Resort And Spa Diani Beach Restaurant photo

Main Restaurant

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a sitting area and private veranda overlooking lush landscapes.
Key Offerings
Signature international dishes served during breakfast, brunch, and dinner, with themes for high tea and cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, brunch, and dinner; specific hours may vary.

Bistro

Casual dining
Ambiance
Relaxed atmosphere with a cozy setting, perfect for quick bites or leisurely meals.
Key Offerings
A variety of light dishes ideal for lunch or snacks, serving both local and international favorites.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Snack Bar

Quick bites
Ambiance
Informal space perfect for casual snacking by the poolside or beach.
Key Offerings
Convenient and tasty snack options suitable for all ages, available throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Theme Dinner Venue

Seafood and barbecues
Ambiance
Outdoor setting with a festive atmosphere, perfect for themed dining experiences under the stars.
Key Offerings
Authentic seafood dishes along with barbecued options, creating a lively dining environment.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner; specific hours may vary depending on themes.

Pinewood Beach Resort And Spa Location

Meru Road, Diani Beach, Kenya, 00000
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Meru Road, Diani Beach, Kenya, 00000
Explore Diani Beach
Experience Diani's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kaya Kinondo
5-minute drive
An ancient sacred forest rich in biodiversity, perfect for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Colobus Conservation
10-minute drive
A conservation center focusing on the endangered Colobus monkey and its habitat. Family-friendly tours are available.
Galu Kinondo Beach
10-minute drive
A pristine beach known for its tranquility and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Snorkeling at Diani
10-minute drive
Thrilling underwater adventures await with vibrant marine life. Rental services are easily accessible.
Yoga Retreats
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding amid nature's serenity.
Ali Barbour's Cave Restaurant
5-minute drive
A unique atmosphere in a limestone cave offering fresh seafood and local dishes. Reservations recommended.
The Edge Beach Restaurant
5-minute drive
Lively beachfront dining featuring international cuisine and stunning sunset views. Vegetarian options available.
Shakatak Disco
10-minute drive
A lively nightclub known for its vibrant atmosphere and themed nights, great for couples and solo travelers.
Diani Beach Art Gallery
10-minute drive
Showcases local art and crafts; a great spot for family-friendly events and cultural experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Diani Beach16 min  ·  6.6 mi
Airports
Ukunda (UKA)16 min  ·  6.4 mi
Moi Airport (MBA)100 min  ·  41.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Pinewood Beach Resort And Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
54
Former name
Pinewood Village Beach Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 117 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Peaceful atmosphere
Friendly staff
Beach access
Tasty food
Cons
Security issues
Room key problems
Monkey problems
Guest reviews
based on 153 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Pinewood Beach Resort And Spa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pinewood Beach Resort And Spa?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What are the nearest attractions to Pinewood Beach Resort And Spa?
Nearby attractions include Shimba Hills National Reserve (approximately 50 minutes by car), Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest (walking distance), and Colobus Conservation Museum (4.3 km away).
Is parking available at Pinewood Beach Resort And Spa?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options are offered at Pinewood Beach Resort And Spa?
The hotel features Bahari Restaurant, a bistro, and a snack bar for theme dinners and barbecues.
Does Pinewood Beach Resort And Spa provide beach access?
The property is a beachfront resort, providing direct access to the stunning white sand beach.
What room amenities can I expect at Pinewood Beach Resort And Spa?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a minibar, tea and coffee making facilities, and an en-suite bathroom.
Is there an airport transfer service available at Pinewood Beach Resort And Spa?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for transportation to and from the airport.
What wellness services are provided at Pinewood Beach Resort And Spa?
The Amani Spa offers a range of services, including massages, beauty treatments, and wellness packages.
What languages do the staff speak at Pinewood Beach Resort And Spa?
The staff speak multiple languages to cater to international guests.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room