10/10 Excellent
Armin
27 Jan 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Armin
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2019
Galawa Beach Apartments
3.0 star property
Beachfront aparthotel with 24-hour front desk and coffee shop/cafe
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Bar
- 24/7 front desk
- Room service
- Breakfast available
- Pet-friendly
- Pool
Explore the area
Costa Sur Complex, Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kwale County
- Diani - Chale Marine National Park and Reserve2 min walk
- Diani Beach12 min walk
- Aniello's1 min walk
- Ukunda (UKA)8 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
Highlights
Balcony
Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
- 115 sq m
- 2 bedrooms
- Sleeps 4
- 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
View all photos for Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom
Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom
Highlights
Balcony
Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
- 100 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
View all photos for Standard Studio, Partial Sea View
Standard Studio, Partial Sea View
Highlights
Patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
TV
- 30 sq m
- Studio
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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The price is AU$142
AU$142
for 1 night
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan
About the area
Diani Beach
Galawa Beach Apartments places you steps from Diani - Chale Marine National Park and Reserve and within a 15-minute stroll of Diani Beach. Highlights at this beachfront aparthotel include a private beach, a restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool. .Each apartment is soundproofed and features free WiFi, a TV and a coffee/tea maker. A kitchen comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop, and room service is also available. Nice touches to enhance your stay include premium bedding, a rainfall showerhead and free toiletries. A ceiling fan, a safe and a wardrobe or cupboard are also available. .At the aparthotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Full breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .In proximity to this 3-property class Diani Beach aparthotel you'll find Nyali Beach.
What's nearby
- Diani - Chale Marine National Park and Reserve - 2 min walk
- Diani Beach - 12 min walk
- Kongo Mosque - 11 min drive
- Galu Kinondo - 16 min drive
- Tiwi Beach - 27 min drive
Getting around
- Ukunda (UKA) - 8 min drive
Restaurants
- Havana Bar, Diani Beach - 1 min walk
- Nomad's Beach Bar And Restaurant - 5 min drive
- Coast Dishes - 3 min drive
- Kole Kole Restaurant - 5 min drive
- Tandoori - 14 min walk
About this property
Galawa Beach Apartments
Beachfront aparthotel with 24-hour front desk and coffee shop/cafe
A private beach is featured. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.
An outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and coffee/tea in common area are also featured at Galawa Beach Apartments. You'll have access to the outdoor pool at a partner property. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Free self parking is available.
This 3-star Diani Beach aparthotel is smoke free.
- 3 guestrooms or units
- Deli
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Coffee in lobby
- Dry cleaning
- Self-service laundry
- Front desk (24 hours)
- Express check-in
- Express check-out
- Front desk safe
- Corner/local shop
- BBQ grill(s)
- Beauty salon
- ATM
- No smoking on site
- Bar or lounge
- Dining venue
Galawa Beach Apartments offers 3 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodation at this 3-star aparthotel has kitchens with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils.
Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include a ceiling fan and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.
Languages
English, French, Swahili
Property amenities
Beach
- On a private sandy beach
Pool/Spa
- Massage
- Outdoor pool
Internet
- Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Free offsite parking
- 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
- Free self parking on site
Family friendly
- Cot: KES 1,500 per night
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: KES 800 for adults and KES 800 for children
- A bar/lounge
- A coffee shop/cafe
- A restaurant
- Coffee and tea in common areas
- Limited room service
- Snack bar/deli
Bedrooms
- Premium bedding
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Private bathroom
- Rainfall showerhead
- Shower
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
Laundry
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Laundry facilities
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Ceiling fan
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Pets stay free
Suitability/Accessibility
- No lift
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- ATM
- Blackout drapes
- Grocery/convenience store
- Hair salon
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Iron/ironing board on request
- Safe
- Safe at front desk
Things to do
- Horseback riding nearby
- Outdoor pool (guest access) nearby
- Snorkelling nearby
- Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Mosquito nets
General
- 3 units
- Individual decor
- Individual furnishings
- Soundproofing
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
- Pets are welcome and stay free
- Restrictions apply
- For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
- Cots (infant beds) are available for KES 1500 per night.
Payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Fee for full breakfast: from approximately KES 800 for adults and from KES 800 for children
- Airport shuttle fee: KES 4000 per vehicle (one-way)
- Airport shuttle fee per child: KES 4000 (one-way), (up to 18 years old)
- Crib (infant bed) fee: KES 1500 per night
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash.
We should mention
- Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
- To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
Galawa Beach Apartments Apartment Diani Beach
Galawa Beach Apartments Apartment
Galawa Beach Apartments Diani Beach
Galawa Apartments Apartment
Galawa Apartments Diani
Galawa Beach Apartments Aparthotel
Galawa Beach Apartments Diani Beach
Galawa Beach Apartments Aparthotel Diani Beach
Frequently asked questions
What is the cancellation policy at Galawa Beach Apartments?
Galawa Beach Apartments offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.
Is parking available at Galawa Beach Apartments?
Yep, Galawa Beach Apartments has a free self car park.
Are there any beaches close to Galawa Beach Apartments?
Yep, Galawa Beach Apartments is a short 12-minute walk from Diani Beach. Fun beach activities include snorkelling and windsurfing.
Does Galawa Beach Apartments have a pool?
Galawa Beach Apartments has an outdoor pool.
What makes Galawa Beach Apartments a romantic place to stay?
A private beach and a lounge bar, as well as rainfall showerheads and premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Galawa Beach Apartments.
Is Galawa Beach Apartments family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as a private beach and a corner/local shop, as well as cots/infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Galawa Beach Apartments is a hit with families.
Does Galawa Beach Apartments serve breakfast?
Yep, full brekkie is on offer daily between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Galawa Beach Apartments?
No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.
Is there a bar or restaurant at Galawa Beach Apartments?
Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.
What time are check-in & check-out at Galawa Beach Apartments?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Galawa Beach Apartments Reviews
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Cleanliness
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Staff & service
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Property conditions & facilities