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Tonight
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Tomorrow
11 Sept - 12 Sept
This weekend
11 Sept - 13 Sept
Next weekend
18 Sept - 20 Sept

Our top choices for Diani Beach cheap hotels

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a stone wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, arched columns, and wicker furniture. Tables are set with plates, cutlery, and glasses.
A beachside view with lounge chairs and a drink on the rocks.

1. Swahili Beach Resort

Swahili Beach Resort
Diani Beach
United States
CARLOS
NZ$552
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Swahili Beach Resort
A beach scene with a thatched umbrella, two wooden lounge chairs, and a small table with a bottle.
A hotel room with a bed, a breakfast tray, a view of the beach, and a table with a vase of flowers.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A restaurant with wooden furniture and large windows overlooking a beach.

2. Jacaranda Indian Ocean Beach Resort

Jacaranda Indian Ocean Beach Resort
Diani Beach
United States
Zarak
NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Jacaranda Indian Ocean Beach Resort
A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a large house with a thatched roof.
A thatched-roof building with a central courtyard, surrounded by palm trees and a paved walkway.
A room with two beds, a sofa, a table, and a ceiling fan.
A traditional house with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.

3. Raquel's Bliss Hotel Diani

Raquel's Bliss Hotel Diani
Diani Beach
United States
Rohan
NZ$37
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Raquel's Bliss Hotel Diani
A resort with a large swimming pool, palm trees, and well-lit buildings.
A beach with camels, a wooden deck, and beach chairs.
A balcony with a view of a beach, palm trees, and a thatched-roof structure.
A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, and large windows with curtains.

4. Bahari Dhow Beach Villas

Bahari Dhow Beach Villas
Diani Beach
Canada
Frank
NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Bahari Dhow Beach Villas
A resort pool area with multiple swimming pools, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a dining area with a view of a swimming pool.
An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and tables, a stone pillar, and hanging plants.
A beach with clear blue water, a sandy shore, and a sign indicating a beach resort.

5. Leopard Beach Resort & Spa

Leopard Beach Resort & Spa
Diani Beach
United States
Praksha
NZ$325
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Leopard Beach Resort & Spa
A resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a building with multiple balconies.
A covered outdoor seating area with a concrete pathway leading to a pool, surrounded by lush greenery and stone pillars.
A staircase with a wooden railing leading to a building with a thatched roof.
A bedroom with a bed, white curtains, a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a colorful striped bedspread.

6. Tombo House

Tombo House
Diani Beach
United States
Ivan
NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Tombo House
A beachside resort with palm trees, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.
A large pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs, with a view of the ocean.
A beach with clear turquoise waters, white sand, and a line of palm trees and beach huts.
A beachside bar with thatched umbrellas, a clock, and a 'No Smoking' sign.

7. Diani Sea Lodge

Diani Sea Lodge
Diani Beach
United States
McDonald
NZ$537
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Diani Sea Lodge

8. Aqua Resort

Aqua Resort
Diani Beach
United States
Griffins
NZ$78
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Aqua Resort
A modern two-story house with a patio area featuring lounge chairs and an umbrella.
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and well-lit balconies.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and a view of the outdoor pool area.
A bedroom with a large window, a bed with patterned bedding, a bedside table, and a view of a pool and outdoor seating area.

9. Amkia Villas Diani

Amkia Villas Diani
Diani Beach
United States
Jeremy
NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Amkia Villas Diani
An aerial view of a beach resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and palm trees.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large hanging light fixture, and a staircase leading to upper levels.
A buffet area with hanging wicker lamps, a variety of food items, and a buffet counter.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a thatched roof structure, and palm trees.

10. Diamonds Leisure Beach & Golf Resort

Diamonds Leisure Beach & Golf Resort
Diani Beach
United States
Mercy
NZ$389
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Diamonds Leisure Beach & Golf Resort
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Frequently asked questions

What is Diani Beach like for travellers on a budget?
Diani Beach offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Diani Beach, Tiwi Beach and Galu Kinondo Beach.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Diani Beach?
Based on our traveller reviews, Travellers Paradise Diani - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Golden Sun Beach Apartments and Bidi Badu Zanzibar Village - Hostel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Diani Beach?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Diani Beach, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 25°C. Average annual precipitation for Diani Beach is 967 mm.
What is there to see and do in Diani Beach?
You don't need to spend a fortune to take advantage of things to see and do in Diani Beach. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Diani Beach, Tiwi Beach or Galu Kinondo Beach.
How can I get to Diani Beach and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Diani Beach can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Ukunda (UKA), 1.1 mi (1.7 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 17.9 mi (28.7 km) away: Mombasa (MBA-Moi Intl.). Diani Beach might not have very many public transport options to choose from so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.