SHANZU BEACH
Deluxe Class Modern Hotel
20 kms to city centre 30 kms to the nearest airport (moi int) 20 km to the nearest station (mombasa railway station) 5 minute walk to the nearest bus stop 20 km to the nearest fair site (mombasa town) Close to the beach
|
Check rates
Independent Report
generalArguably the best resort on Mombasa's beaches. The hotel provides entertainment on selected evenings, has a beautiful swimming pool right next to the beach, fully equipped spa and gymnasium, mini golf, four floodlit tennis courts, two air conditioned squash courts, volley ball court, water sports, a hair salon, souvenir shop and baby sitting on request. TO/0108
lobbyThe lobby is long and thin with a high ceiling and white washed walls making it very cool and airy. The reception area has a clay tiled floor and the check-in desk is to the left as you enter. Cool drinks are offered to guests on check in.
exteriorSet amongst 20 acres tropical gardens the hotel is a series of white washed buildings with beautiful arches at the resort's entrances and windows. Typical of the Arabic buildings in East Africa this is one of the east coast's most beautiful resorts.
restaurantThe resort has a choice of three restaurants. One offers fresh seafood and has a sand floor, the other has a choice of buffet style dinner and there is a very good cafe offering a good choice of snacks and drinks.
roomsStandard rooms are Village rooms and are located off the winding lanes of the resort, which is designed to resemble a traditional Swahili village. Each room keeps with this theme, with carved doors and balconies, coral pillars, stone-carved niches and Lamu-styled furniture. Each room is equipped with modern facilities, such as satellite television, mini bar, safe, hair dryer and internet connectivity.
locationSituated on the Shanzu Beach to the north of Mombasa city and 40 minutes (22 kilometres) away from Moi International Airport.
Photos
Map to Hotel
© gta 2006