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Bahari Dhow Beach Villas

3.0 of 5
Diani Beach Rd | P.O Box 5469 Diani, Diani Beach, Kenya
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Nairobi
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13 reviews 13 reviews
6 hotel reviews
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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 March 2013

After a not so good first night at the north ooast in mbh, we moved on to south coast in diani and cameacross the most amazing place to stay in diani. If you are looking for a selfcatering, this is the place to go. We should ere not interested in self catdring but we loved the villas so much we... More

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Mombasa, Coast, Kenya
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3 reviews 3 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 December 2012

Excellent Self catering beach Bungalows with swimming pools, heaven for families. Went with family and we stayed for two nights. Richard was quiet welcoming and Mohamed was the one i booked with. Good Service.

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Austin, Texas
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 July 2012

Just arrived home after 3 weeks in Kenya and of those spent 5 nights at Bahari Dhow Beach Villas. What an amazing place!!!. The villas are beautiful inside and outside, room are huge and clean. There is nothing like waking up and walking right into the pool and then a few steps is the beach. The reastaurant and bar was... More

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Hawassa
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 March 2012

My husband and I stayed at Bahari Dhow for six nights in March 2012 with our two young children and babysitter. From the moment we arrived the staff were exceptionally helpful and catered to our every need in a friendly and relaxed manner. Many thanks to Richard, Janet and Mohammad for all their hard work on our behalf. The grounds... More

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uk
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 January 2012

I was not a resident at hte Bhari Dhow but did use the facility of the beach bar As it is locally known as Wanda paradise Why there and not at the many other places ,well it is a very friendly and familly orientated place Over Christmas and New Year they even had a Bouncy castle for the kids The... More

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Nairobi, Kenya
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 January 2012

I spent my Christmas at Bahari Dhow, and it was one of my best holidays ever. The staff is great and attentive to guest needs. On one occasion, my cousin had left his wallet at the beach-side bar when we went on a tour of Diani. The staff actually went to the trouble of calling my cousin to let him... More

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Bahari-Dhow-GM, General Manager at Bahari Dhow Beach Villas, responded to this review
19 January 2012

Dear Matthew, Many thanks for your review. We are delighted that you chose to celebrate Christmas with us, and that you had a memorable holiday. The professionalism and integrity of our staff is one of our great strengths and I am glad our staff assited to recover your wallet; I will relay the positive comments to the team. I look... More

Nairobi Kenya
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 December 2011

from the extremely polite stuff to the most caring administration through to the world class accommodation and facilities, Bahari Dhow is an experience that you simply cant leave the coast region without experiencing. big up Allan and your team at the best bar and restaurant south of the Sahara, Big up Kevin for assembling such a great team. i miss... More

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Bahari-Dhow-GM, General Manager at Bahari Dhow Beach Villas, responded to this review
19 January 2012

Dear Ian, Thank you for your review. We appreciate your positve comments regarding your holiday with us. I am glad to note that the combination of our products and services worked magic for you. Our warm and attentive staff are what make Bahari Dhow a great place. I was delighted to meet with you during your stay, and will surely... More

Nairobi, Kenya
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12 reviews 12 reviews
5 hotel reviews
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 December 2011

this place is beautiful. The rooms are spacious and well kept. There are also baby-sitting services on prior arrangement. It is close to the ocean,giving you a chance to go the beach any time.

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Bahari-Dhow-GM, General Manager at Bahari Dhow Beach Villas, responded to this review
19 January 2012

Dear Chicitakenia, Thank you for your review. We appreciate the positive comments, and indeed our spacious villas and proximity to the beach are some of our key strengths. I look forward to welcome you back to Bahari Dhow soon. Many thanks and regards, Kevin More

Nairobi, Kenya
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40 reviews 40 reviews
11 hotel reviews
Reviews in 16 cities Reviews in 16 cities
8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 December 2011

the villas are huge. quite clean and very well equipped. great restaurant too, easy access to the beach. 3 swimming pools.

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Bahari-Dhow-GM, General Manager at Bahari Dhow Beach Villas, responded to this review
10 December 2011

Dear SOnki, Thank you for your review of our resort. I am glad that you had a great stay and enjoyed the spacious and well equipped villas, and the 3 pools. We are continuously improving our infrastracture and service, villa renovations, and also the African Oasis Beach bar and restaurant. I look forward to welcoming you back to Bahari Dhow,... More

Gatineau, Canada
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3 reviews 3 reviews
3 hotel reviews
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 October 2011

Stayed on the end unit (superior oncien view) was worth every penny. Nicest villa i haver ever stayed in. It was huge and can accomadate 3 families.Will definitely return some day.Staff and owner were great

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Bahari-Dhow-GM, General Manager at Bahari Dhow Beach Villas, responded to this review
5 November 2011

Dear Honnest-Kev, Thank you for your comments and review. We are glad you enjoyed your stay in December, and we have been doing alot more to maximize our guests' experience while staying with us. I hope you will be back to Bahari Dhow soon. Many thanks and regards, Kevin Kimutai, General Manager More

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Additional Information about Bahari Dhow Beach Villas

Also Known As:
Bahari Dhow Beach Villas Hotel Diani
Bahari Dhow Beach Villas Hotel
Address: Diani Beach Rd | P.O Box 5469 Diani, Diani Beach, Kenya
Region: Kenya > Coast Province > Diani Beach
Amenities:
Bar/Lounge Beach Free Parking Children Activities Kitchenette Restaurant Room Service Shuttle Bus service Suites Swimming Pool Wheelchair access
Hotel Style:
Ranked #11 of 26 Speciality lodging in Diani Beach
Price range (per night): 154 AUD - 307 AUD
Hotel Class:3 star (3*)
Official Description (provided by the hotel):
Bahari Dhow Beach Villas offers a perfect setting for the ultimate and unforgettable beach holiday; offering the perfect combination of a simple and comfortable home away from home. This is the ideal get-away for honeymooners, families, friends, and groups looking to relax and soak up the African sun.We are located along Diani Beach – known the world over for its pristine beauty and soft white sand, not to mention perfect conditions for a variety of water sports, created by the presence of several coral reefs off the coast of East Africa. We are just 10 minutes away from the Ukunda airstrip and 40KM from Mombasa, and to make it easier for you, we provide airport transfers at your convenience.We are ideally situated next to providers offering different types of activities from scuba diving to game drives to golf, and almost everything in between. Specialty restaurants abound as well as ample shopping facilities spread along the ever growing Diani Beach.We will certainly make your stay delightfully unforgettable! ... more   less 
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