Blue Marlin Beach Hotel

3.5 star property
Beachfront hotel with full-service spa

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On the beach, white sand, sun loungers
Standard Room, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View, Oceanfront | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi
Superior Triple Room, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View | Living area
Front of property
Luxury Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kwale, 80401
  • Place, Galu Kinondo Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Colobus Conservation
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Diani Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Mombasa (MBA-Moi Intl.)
    ‪55 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View, Oceanfront

  • 377 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Exclusive Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View

  • 969 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

Superior Triple Room, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View

  • 646 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Senior Quadruple Room, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 646 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Luxury Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 4 Large Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Diani Beach

Located in Galu Beach, Blue Marlin Beach Hotel is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Diani Beach. This 20-room, 3.5-star hotel has a restaurant along with conveniences like a full-service spa and an outdoor pool.

What's nearby

  • Galu Kinondo Beach - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Colobus Conservation - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Diani Beach - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Tiwi Beach - 22 min drive - 10.7 miles
  • Nyali Beach - 56 min drive - 31.7 miles

Getting around

  • Mombasa (MBA-Moi Intl.) - 96 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Java House - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Havana Bar, Diani Beach - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Lala Galu - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tapa Beach Bar - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Pallet Cafe - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Blue Marlin Beach Hotel

Beachfront hotel with full-service spa
Guests of Blue Marlin Beach Hotel enjoy a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour gym. There's free parking, and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for USD 65 per vehicle one-way. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this beach hotel include a steam room, free WiFi in public areas, and a library.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, free toiletries, and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Refrigerators, minibars, and coffee makers are also standard. Bathrooms are shared.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool, a steam room, and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include massages.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free extended parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Boat tours
  • Full-service spa
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Steam room
  • Water sports equipment

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No elevator

More

  • 3 floors
  • Built in 2013
  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Mobile key entry
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: 50 percent of room rate
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 30 per accommodation, per night
  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 48.00
  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per child: USD 32.00 (from 3 to 12 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 60.00
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: USD 40.00 (from 3 to 12 years old)
  • Valentine's Day (February 14) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 40.00

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 65 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Late check-out fee: 50 percent of room rate (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-10:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free extended parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Blue Marlin Beach Hotel Diani Beach
Blue Marlin Beach Diani Beach
Blue Marlin Beach Hotel Hotel
Blue Marlin Beach Hotel Diani Beach
Blue Marlin Beach Hotel Hotel Diani Beach

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to Blue Marlin Beach Hotel ?

This hotel is situated in Galu Beach within a short 8-minute walk of Galu Kinondo Beach and also 13 minutes on foot from Colobus Conservation. You'll also find Diani Beach and Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Blue Marlin Beach Hotel ?

Yes, self parking and long-term parking are offered for free at the hotel.

Is there a spa available at Blue Marlin Beach Hotel ?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include massages.

Does Blue Marlin Beach Hotel feature a casino on the premises?

No, Blue Marlin Beach Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Blue Marlin Beach Hotel ?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Blue Marlin Beach Hotel a good place to stay for couples?

This beachfront hotel offers plenty of amenities for couples including an outdoor pool, a bar, and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Blue Marlin Beach Hotel ?

No, but guests can enjoy a steam room at this hotel.

Does Blue Marlin Beach Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Blue Marlin Beach Hotel serves breakfast for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does Blue Marlin Beach Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Blue Marlin Beach Hotel .

Does Blue Marlin Beach Hotel have connecting rooms?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to Blue Marlin Beach Hotel ?

The closest major airport to Blue Marlin Beach Hotel is Ukunda (UKA), which is 4.4 mi away (18 minutes by car). Another top airport is Mombasa (MBA-Moi Intl.), which is located 29.6 mi away (96-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Blue Marlin Beach Hotel ?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a furnished balcony where guests can enjoy ocean or pool views.