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This weekend
30 Oct - 1 Nov
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6 Nov - 8 Nov

Our top choices for Diani Beach cheap hotels

A swimming pool with a view of a multi-story building with balconies.

1. Darad Diani Hotel

Darad Diani Hotel
3.0 star property
Diani Beach
The price is NZ$56
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Darad Diani Hotel
A rustic room with bunk beds, a central tree, and wooden walls with vintage signs.

2. Staysocial Diani-Backpackers &Social Hub

Staysocial Diani-Backpackers &Social Hub
2.5 star property
Diani Beach
4.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
The price is NZ$33
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Staysocial Diani-Backpackers &Social Hub
A covered outdoor area with a wooden bench and a table, a door, and a tiled roof.

3. Kijani Cottages Diani

Kijani Cottages Diani
3.0 star property
Diani Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"It's an amazing place to visit and very friendly and helpful staff.the hospitality levels are very high well kept restaurant and food "
United Kingdom
Evans
The price is NZ$31
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Kijani Cottages Diani
A water play area with slides and water features.

4. PrideInn Hotel Diani

PrideInn Hotel Diani
3.5 star property
Diani Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (57 reviews)
"I enjoy everything at the hotel, its location, facilities and the staff are incredible. Definitely recommend staying here."
Australia
Salvatore
The price is NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
PrideInn Hotel Diani
A stone pathway leading to a pool area surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

5. Pendo Villas Diani

Pendo Villas Diani
2.0 star property
Diani Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"Clean, well decorated, spacious and friendly staff. Good value."
United Kingdom
CONOR
The price is NZ$74
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Pendo Villas Diani
A bedroom with a bed, nightstand, and a patterned rug.

6. Marvelous 2-bedroom apartment in charming Kwale County

Marvelous 2-bedroom apartment in charming Kwale County
Kwale County
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"The number is wrong person,be careful it's a scam,"
United States
Kevin
The price is NZ$124
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Marvelous 2-bedroom apartment in charming Kwale County
A beach scene with a thatched-roof hut, beach chairs, and people in the water.

7. Tradewinds Lodge

Tradewinds Lodge
3.0 star property
Diani Beach
5.8 out of 10, (6 reviews)
"Friendly staff, homely environment and very close to beach, recommended for family groups"
United States
Bhimraj
The price is NZ$35
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Tradewinds Lodge
A beach with palm trees, lounge chairs, and a thatched umbrella.

8. Golden Sun Beach Apartments

Golden Sun Beach Apartments
2.0 star property
Diani Beach
The price is NZ$110
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Golden Sun Beach Apartments
A swimming pool with blue water, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

9. Escape hole

Escape hole
4.0 star property
Mwabungo
The price is NZ$32
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Escape hole
A stone pathway leading to a building with a white exterior and a flamingo sign.

10. Ritam Getaways

Ritam Getaways
3.0 star property
Tiwi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Cynthia is the hostess we all want, but rarely get. Attentive, courteous, friendly, professional. Lovely place, good staff, stay there. "
Ireland
Peter
The price is NZ$71
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Ritam Getaways
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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, Golden Sun Beach Apartments is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Travellers Paradise Diani - Hostel and Diani 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.