How to find the best hotel deal in Ukunda
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The sooner you book, the better. You're more likely to find a cheaper rate on a Ukunda hotel and have more options to choose from when you plan ahead.
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Where to stay in Ukunda
Central Ukunda
Choose the city centre and you'll never be far from your next adventure. Take your pick of these accommodation options that keep you close to the best attractions in central Ukunda.
If you're searching for hotels near Safari Quest Kenya - Day Adventures, head straight to Diani Sea Resort - All Inclusive. This 4-star Ukunda hotel is around 2 kms (1 mile) from this major sight and is a favourite with families.
On the hunt for hotels near Dream Kenya Safaris? Seaclusion Diani is roughly 2 kms (1 mile) away. Rated 4 stars, this hotel in Ukunda is a regular pick for couples in particular.
Or check what deals are available for hotels near Mosque Nuru. Diani Sea Lodge - All Inclusive is 3 kms (2 miles) or so from this top sight. Families often pick this 4-star option as their base for experiencing the city.
When to go to Ukunda
Travel demand peaks in December. If you want to be there when it's all happening, this is the right time to book a hotel in Ukunda.
September is the quietest month to go. Lock in a Ukunda hotel then to experience a less hectic version of the city.
Weather plays a big role in choosing the right time to visit. If you prefer warmer conditions, March tends to deliver with temperatures that reach up to 34ºC.
The weather is at its coolest in August. Expect lows of 21ºC.
Want to avoid grey skies? Search for Ukunda hotels in February. This is the driest time to visit, with two days of rain on average.
The wettest time of year is April. Plan your getaway then and you can expect to get around 11 days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Ukunda
Best budget hotels
Keep your travel spend in check by choosing from at least 20 budget Ukunda hotels. Ideal for when you want to spend less on lodging and more on exploring, these stays come with essentials like linens, toiletries, and simple breakfasts.
Boxo Diani offers comfort without the big spend. Make use of Wi-Fi, a laundry and more at this 3-star option.
Alternatively, book a room at Retro Boutique Hotel Limited. Featuring conveniences such as Wi-Fi in designated areas and Wi-Fi, this 3-star Ukunda hotel keeps things simple and affordable.
Another nice win for your pocket is Raquel's Bliss Hotel Diani. This 3-star stay features Wi-Fi in designated areas and room desks.
Best 4-star hotels in Ukunda
Get the high-end feel without the high-end bill at one of the 4-star hotels in Ukunda. Pick from around 20 of these stays, many of which offer perks like fitness centres, guest lounges, and on-site restaurants. From the rooms to the amenities and service, they're known for their extra attention to detail.
Amkia Villas Diani nails the 4-star guest experience. An outdoor swimming pool and room service help make this accommodation option a favourite for many.
Best luxury 5-star hotels
When only the best will do, you'll find around ten 5-star hotels in Ukunda ready to make you the top priority. These types of stays generally come with high-end offerings like gourmet restaurants, spa treatments, and executive lounges.
Casamia Suites doesn't just satisfy expectations — it beats them. There's a long list of things to love about this elegant stay, including a restaurant and room service.
Alternatively, find your sanctuary at Golden Beach Resort A051. This 5-star Ukunda hotel offers room service, a pool bar and more.
Best hotels in Ukunda for families
Heading away with the kids? You need a hotel that offers more where it matters. Childcare services, cribs, and connecting rooms help make family getaways easier. You'll find roughly 50 family-friendly hotels in Ukunda ready for your crew.
If you'd like a little more luxury, spoil the kids (and yourself) with an escape at The Maji Beach Boutique Hotel -Adults Only. This 5-star Ukunda hotel offers a cafe and horse riding.
One more for your list is PrideInn Hotel Diani. Offering ironing services and luggage storage, this stay is a solid pick.
Best hotels with a spa
Swap the sightseeing for some self-care at a Ukunda hotel with a spa. With roughly 50 to choose from, they're designed for relaxation. Many offer features like saunas, massage therapies, beauty salons, and hydrotherapy pools.
Escape to Elewana Afrochic Diani Beach and then leave the outside world behind. Concierge assistance, a spa and other thoughtful extras await you at this 4-star accommodation option.
Rated 4 stars, LalaGalu is another hotel in Ukunda where you can let your worries melt away. From a fitness centre to a garden and more, you'll find everything you need to relax here.
Afrika Pearl & Spa lets you write your own version of a perfect wellness escape. You'll find a private beach and a spa at this accommodation option.
Best hotels with a pool
There are at least 60 pool hotels in Ukunda, each bringing something different to your trip. City hotels tend to feature rooftop or indoor pools, while resorts generally go big with multiple swimming areas and more room to lounge. Whether you're here for downtime or playtime, you'll find a stay that fits.
Babylon Gardens Diani offers an outdoor swimming pool, a ticket office and snorkeling. Get in a swim or simply kick back by the water at this Ukunda hotel.
Bring your swim gear and soak up the vibes at MODERN South Hotel. A children's pool, Wi-Fi and a laundry are only the start of what this place packs in.
Or bring a playful twist to your getaway at Sitara Retreat Kenya. You'll have access to an outdoor swimming pool, snorkeling and express check-out at this hotel.
Flying to Ukunda
Ukunda Airport (UKA)
Most flights to Ukunda land at Ukunda Airport (UKA), this city's main airport. From there, the centre is about 2 kms (1 mile) away.
The drive to central Ukunda takes about 10 minutes, while public transport is roughly 15 minutes.
The Maji Beach Boutique Hotel -Adults Only is a convenient choice if you're flying in after dark. Close to the airport and with a 5-star rating, travellers regularly mention its cleanliness as a top reason to stay.
Or stay near UKA at MODERN South Hotel, which has a 3-star rating. Reviewers have given it 4-plus out of 5 for its overall experience.
Especially popular with families, Diani Sea Lodge - All Inclusive is another one to consider. This 4-star hotel is a welcome pit stop before your next leg.
