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About the Hotel

Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kenya, 5066
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Steps from the beach
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The comfortable Nomad Beach Resort Diani Beach enjoys a prime location around a 5-minute walk from Diving the Crab and offers 26 rooms with views of the pool. Located 3.4 km from the Diani Beach Art Gallery, this 5-star hotel features 24-hour security and luggage storage.

Location

The resort is ideally situated approximately 10 minutes by car from Nakumatt Diani. Shakatak Disco is a mere 1.6 km from the Nomad Beach Resort Diani Beach, while Ukunda airport is 5 km from it.

Along with other cultural attractions Colobus Conservation is nestled within 25 minutes' walk of this accommodation.

Rooms

Air conditioning are also included, and a balcony and a sitting area are featured in the rooms for extra convenience. They are decorated with elegant furniture. Guests will make use of hair dryers and a shower cap in bathrooms equipped with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower.

Eat & Drink

Guests may visit Nomad Beach Bar & Restaurant restaurant and a poolside bar on site. There is also a bar with different fusion dishes in the area.

Leisure & Business

A gym and spa therapy can be booked at Nomad Beach Resort at an extra charge. This Diani Beach hotel features an outdoor swimming pool with loungers. At the property, guests can enjoy yoga classes in a yoga area. Onsite wellness options include a spa and wellness centre along with pedicure, facial treatments, and spa service.

“Nomad Beach Resort has a certain magic, successfully melding a vibrant beachfront with conscientious eco-friendly practices, not to mention live music performances and locally sourced food. I was particularly drawn to its wellness programs and world-class diving facilities; add to that its boutique shopping featuring local handicrafts, and you have a very special place. I'd suggest booking a longer stay to fully immerse yourself in what Nomad has to offer.”
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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
Ocean view
Shower
Coffee machine
Beach Cottage
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Garden View Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Balcony
Beach House
2 persons
4415 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

Nomad Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review 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 becomes a sensory delight with its diverse international offerings and warm, welcoming atmosphere. Whether relaxing by the beach or enjoying a fine dining experience, the culinary options ensure every guest finds something memorable.
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Nomad Beach Bar & Restaurant

International with vegetarian options
Ambiance
Set against the backdrop of sun-kissed sands, the bar and restaurant offer a relaxed atmosphere perfect for unwinding between water sports or enjoying romantic moonlit dinners.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include fresh sushi made from locally caught fish and organic selections from Nomad's own five-acre farm, complemented by a special kids menu featuring homemade classics. Nutrient-rich smoothies and juices are available post-workout.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 23:30

Nomad Beach Resort Location

Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kenya, 5066
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Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kenya, 5066
Nearby
Diani Beach Rd
Diving the Crab
900 ft
Restaurants
Nomad Restaurant
700 ft
Beach Road
Explore Diani Beach
Explore Diani Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colobus Conservation
25 minutes walking
Wildlife sanctuary focusing on the protection of the endemic Colobus monkeys. Offers guided tours showcasing local fauna.
Baharini Shopping Centre
Baharini Shopping Centre
25 minutes walking
Shopping destination featuring a variety of local crafts, clothing, and eateries. Perfect for picking up souvenirs.
Diani Beach Art Gallery
Diani Beach Art Gallery
10-minute drive
Gallery showcasing local artistry and exhibitions, supporting local artists. Unique pieces available for purchase.
Diani Shopping Centre
Diani Shopping Centre
10-minute drive
Large shopping complex featuring shops, restaurants, and services. A convenient stop for all your holiday needs.
Discover the local attractions near Nomad Beach Resort
Seek out the significant landmarks near Nomad Hotel Diani that showcase the area's culture and natural beauty. Each site offers a unique experience for guests looking to discover the surroundings.
Ideal for lively nights of entertainment: Shakatak Disco
Great for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers: Colobus Conservation
Perfect for sunbathing and relaxing by the ocean: Galu Kinondo Beach
Best for shopping and local experiences: Diani Shopping Centre
Diving the Crab
4 minutes walking
Exciting snorkeling and diving opportunities with rental services available. Suitable for both beginners and experienced divers.
Lantana Galu Beach
10-minute drive
Idyllic beach perfect for sunbathing and relaxation. Offers beachside services for guests. Ideal for relaxation.
Nomad Restaurant
Nomad Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Beachfront restaurant offering a mix of local and international dishes. Known for its seafood and vibrant atmosphere.
Alliance Jadini
20 minutes walking
Cozy dining spot famous for its local cuisine and warm ambiance. Try their traditional Kenyan dishes.
Shakatak Disco
Shakatak Disco
20 minutes walking
Energetic nightclub with vibrant dance floors and themed nights. A popular spot among locals and tourists alike.
Full Moon Disco Club
Full Moon Disco Club
10-minute drive
Exciting nightlife destination with a lively atmosphere, featuring DJ performances and themed parties.
Getting around
City Centre
Diani Beach8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
Ukunda (UKA)8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Moi (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
nomad beach resort
the sands at nomad diani beach kenya
the sands at nomad diani beach
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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Nomad Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 126 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Prime location
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Dining options
Clean beach
Cons
Inconsistent food
Persistent hawkers
Limited greenery
Guest reviews
based on 139 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Nomad Beach Resort
What attractions are close to Nomad Beach Resort?
Nearby attractions include Diani Beach (0.5 km), Galu Beach (2 km), and Colobus Conservation (2 km).
How far is the nearest airport from Nomad Beach Resort?
Ukunda Airport is located 5 km from the resort and takes around 15 minutes by car.
What recreational activities are available at Nomad Beach Resort?
Guests can enjoy activities such as diving, snorkeling, fishing, windsurfing, and yoga classes.
Does Nomad Beach Resort have any on-site dining options?
The hotel offers multiple dining venues including a sushi bar, beach bar, and an award-winning restaurant.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Nomad Beach Resort?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a mini fridge bar, coffee/tea making facilities, and overlook the ocean.
What wellness facilities are available at Nomad Beach Resort?
Guests can enjoy a spa and wellness center offering massage services, fitness classes, and yoga sessions.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Nomad Beach Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is at 10:00.
Which fitness amenities are offered at Nomad Beach Resort?
The resort features a fitness center, outdoor swimming pool, and personal training services.
Does Nomad Beach Resort offer airport transfers?
Paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
Are there family-friendly options at Nomad Beach Resort?
The hotel provides a children's menu and babysitting services.
What dining options does Nomad Beach Resort offer?
Guests can enjoy dishes made with organic ingredients sourced from the hotel's 2 hectare farm.

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