Papillon Lagoon Reef Hotel Diani Beach

Papillon Lagoon Reef Hotel Diani Beach is located on the South Coast of Mombasa in Diani, about 50 kilometers (31 miles), from Moi International Airport, Mombasa. The drive takes about 1.5 Hours from the airport. Mombasa town is approximately 35 kilometers (22 Miles) from Papillon Lagoon Reef.

Papillon Lagoon Reef Hotel is spectacularly situated overlooking the renowned Diani Beach. The hotel was built in the traditional Swahili style, nestling amid exotic gardens and fishponds shaded by ancient baobab trees. The timeless sounds of the ocean are constantly punctuated by the mingling cries of the Toucans and the Colobus monkeys as they leap from tree to tree.

Papillon Lagoon Reef Hotel Diani Beach has 150 rooms with the following designations:

Papillon Lagoon Reef Hotel Garden Rooms
Papillon Lagoon Reef Hotel has 110 air-conditioned Garden rooms with showers, 2 twin or 1 double bed, balcony/patio, and garden views. (Maximum Occupancy 3 Adults)

Papillon Lagoon Reef Hotel Family Rooms
Papillon Lagoon Reef Hotel has 16 large rooms, with 4 beds, 2 bathrooms, a shower, air-conditioned, hair dryer, telephone and safe (on rental), patio/balcony, and rear garden view.

Note that a maximum of 4 persons in the family; 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child, in the garden; 2 adults & 1 child in beachfront rooms (not 3 adults). Families with children can only be allocated rooms on the ground floor due to safety precautions. (Maximum Occupancy in Family Room = 2 adults and 2 children)

Papillon Lagoon Reef Hotel Beachfront Rooms
Papillon Lagoon Reef Hotel has 24 Beach beachfront rooms like the garden room but with a 4-poster double bed, telephone, TV, mini fridge, and bath directly facing the beach/sea. (Maximum Occupancy 2 Adults)

Papillon Lagoon Reef Meal Plans – what’s included?

Papillon Lagoon Reef is an all-inclusive resort. The following elements are all-inclusive:
✔ Taxes and tips
✔A choice of cocktails
✔ Free pool scuba demonstration
✔ Regular evening entertainment
✔ Windsurfing, snorkeling and tennis
✔  Full buffet breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea and dinner
✔ Local beers, soft drinks, house spirits, house wines, and mineral water, served by the glass

Please note that á la carte meals, room service and snacks, non-house brand wines and spirits, and bottled water are excluded and must be paid for locally. No credit or reduction in price is offered on drinks. All other extras including water skiing, scuba diving, sports tuition, floodlit tennis, telephone calls, laundry, car hire, tours, etc must be paid for locally.

Papillon Lagoon Reef Hotel activities include:

✔ Aerobics
✔ Entertainment staff
✔ Themed dinner nights
✔ Themed dinner nights
✔ Live music/performance
✔ Beach Tennis equipment
✔ Tour or class about local culture

Things to do in Diani Beach, South Coast of Mombasa

✔ Diving
✔ Darts
✔ Snorkelling
✔ Tennis court
✔ Games room
✔ Table tennis
✔ Go Jet Skiing
✔ Deep Sea Diving
✔ Deep Sea Fishing
✔ Children’s playground
✔ Scuba Diving in Diani
✔Go Tandem Sky Diving
✔ Glass-bottom boat trips
✔ Stand Up Paddling (SUP)
✔ Take Kite Surfing Lessons
✔ Camel Rides on the Beach
✔ Golf course (within 3 km)
✔ Visit Mombasa City for the Day
✔ Glass Bottom Boat & Snorkelling
✔ Take a trip by dhow to Wasini Island
✔ Beach Walks and around Diani beach
✔ Visit Kisite Marine Park and Wasini Island
✔ Take a Kongo River Canoe Ride at Sunset
✔ Visit the Kongo Estuary and Kongo Mosque
✔ Visit Diani Beach Colobus Conservation Centre
✔ Go on a Game Drive at Shimba Hills National Reserve
✔ Kaya Kinondo Visit the sacred forest of the Digo people
✔ Go Off-Road Quad Biking with a company called @xplorediani
✔ Dolphin Dhow Safari exploring the Kisite-Mpunguti Marine National Park
✔ Safe riding with horses that are well cared for and loved at Kinondo Kwetu
✔ Take a Tour to Chale Island (One of the Greatest Activities Outside of Diani)
✔ Visit Star Fish Island: This island is in Tiwi which is about 30 minutes from Diani
✔ Kite Surfing Diani Beach: a leading kitesurfing spot (Learn to Kitesurf at Galu Kinondo Beach)
✔ A visit to the sleepy village on funzi Island is an ideal choice for a person looking for a cultural tour and/or laid-back tour
✔ Take a Gazi Beach stroll between the mangroves: You’ll adore visiting the Gazi Women Mangrove Boardwalk near Gazi Beach
✔ Enjoy kitesurfing, kayaking, windsurfing, stand-up paddling, snorkeling, scuba diving, jet skiing, fun rides as well as deep sea fishing
✔ Ngalawa Sailing Sail along the beautiful Diani coastline with a local Digo captain on a traditional outrigger sailing boat known as a “ngalawa”
✔ Go to the Wildlife Park in Bora Bora: For those who enjoy the outdoors and wildlife, one of the greatest places to visit in Diani is the Bora Bora Wildlife Park. The park shares an environment with the Mijikenda community’s sacred Kaya Kinondo Forest
✔ Swim in the Africa Pool along Tiwi Beach: Africa Pool, one of Diani’s best-kept secrets, can be found at Tiwi Beach, which is equally as gorgeous as Diani Beach despite being less well-known

Papillon Lagoon Reef Hotel Diani Beach consist 150 guestrooms made up of 16 family rooms, 110 garden rooms, and 24 beachfront rooms. Each en-suite guestroom features a mosquito net, safe deposit box, telephone, and ceiling fan. Each family room can accommodate up to 4 guests. The room is well situated on the second floor and clients enjoy a large balcony overlooking the beach and sea.

The Family rooms can accommodate up to a maximum of 2 adults and 2 children 11 years old in a large room divided by a curtain, each half with its own small bathroom (both with a shower). Bookings of 4 clients (2 adults and 2 children 11 years old) will be given priority for this room category. We do not accept bookings for more than 2 adults in the category of room.

The Garden rooms can accommodate a maximum of 3 adults. Bookings for 1, 2, and 3 adults will be allocated in the Garden rooms which are the same price (per person) as the Family rooms. This category of the room can accommodate a maximum of 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child.

The Beachfront Rooms are more luxurious and have a double bed and can accommodate a maximum of 2 adults only. We cannot add an extra bed to this room category. The number of rooms is limited and is available at a supplementary cost.

The Suite room, a new addition to the hotel, has a large bedroom with a king-sized double bed and a separate living room with a bar area. The room has an en-suite, a large bathroom with twin sinks, a bathtub, a separate shower, and a hairdryer. Facilities in the suite include two large, wall-mounted TVs, a daily, stocked mini-bar, tea/coffee-making facilities, and a safe.

The Baobab Restaurant is a spacious buffet-style restaurant with an open-air terrace, serving international and Kenyan cuisine.

The Bistro Bar and Restaurant is a poolside restaurant and also a venue for evening entertainment and barbecues. The 2 bars; the pool bar and beach bar serve a wide selection of alcoholic and soft drinks.

The hotel features an outdoor pool and separate children’s pool, water sports center, well-equipped fitness center, and children’s play area. The white beach and the well-manicured lawns offer ideal venues for weddings.

There is a massage/beauty salon where guests can enjoy mind and body-rejuvenating treatments. Guests may watch or dance to a selection of various live African bands, traditional dances and musicians, acrobats, and local folklore.

Activities in Papillon Lagoon Reef Hotel Diani Beach Mombasa South Coast include scuba diving, deep-sea fishing, glass-bottom boat, snorkeling, and windsurfing. There are also indoor games, 2 tennis courts, pool volleyball, and beach volleyball.

Papillon Lagoon Reef Hotel Diani Beach Non-Residents Garden/ Family Rooms Accommodation Rates Per Night Include

(All-Inclusive” package includes full English breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner (all buffet style), a variety of cocktails, local beers, soft drinks, house spirits, and house wines, by the glass, mineral water by the glass, free pool scuba demonstration and regular evening entertainment.)

Notes

* Infants under 1.99 stays free
* Check-in time is 1100 hrs & check out is 1000 hours
* NB: The property will be closed from 1st May to 30th  June
* Service charges and current Government taxes are included in the price
* NB : THE PROPERTY WILL BE CLOSED FROM 01 MAY to 30 JUNE 2024
* Day rooms subject to availability cost is 40 US Dollars per room for use between 10.00 am to 5.00 pm
* A Minimium 4 night stay requirement applies for all bookings from 22 December 2024 to 02 January 2025
* Guests are requested to dress smart-casual for dinner. Dress for breakfast and lunch is casual but modestly covered
* Meal Times : Breakfast 07:30 – 10:00 ; Lunch 12:30 – 14:30; Tea 16:00 – 17:00; Dinner 19:30 – 21:30; BBQ 19:30 – 21:30
* Papillon Lagoon Reef Hotel Supplement for Seafront room 50 US Dollars Seafront suite 100 US Dollars per person per night

Supplement

* Seafront room – 25 US Dollars
* Seafront suite – 80 US Dollars

Papillon Lagoon Reef Hotel Diani Beach Residents Garden/ Family Rooms Accommodation Rates Per Night Include;

(All-Inclusive” package includes full English breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner (all buffet style), a variety of cocktails, local beers, soft drinks, house spirits, and house wines, by the glass, mineral water by the glass, free pool scuba demonstration and regular evening entertainment.)

Notes

* Infants under 1.99 stays free
* Check-in time is 1100 hrs & check out is 1000 hours
* NB: The property will be closed from 1st May to 30th  June 2024
* Service charges and current Government taxes are included in the price
* A Minimum 4 night stay requirement applies for all bookings from 22 December 2024 to 02 January 2025
* Day rooms subject to availability cost is 3,000 Kenya Shillings per room for use between 10.00 am to 5.00 pm
* Guests are requested to dress smart-casual for dinner. Dress for breakfast and lunch is casual but modestly covered
* Meal Times : Breakfast 07:30 – 10:00 ; Lunch 12:30 – 14:30; Tea 16:00 – 17:00; Dinner 19:30 – 21:30; BBQ 19:30 – 21:30
* Papillon Lagoon Reef Hotel Supplement for Seafront room 2,100 Kenya Shillings & Seafront suite 7,000 Kenya Shillings per person per night

Supplement

* Seafront room – 2,250 Kenya Shillings
* Seafront suite – 7,100 Kenya Shillings

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