Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa is situated along the Mombasa-Malindi highway on Bamburi Beach. The resort is located 21 kilometers from Moi International Airport, providing easy access for travelers. Nestled among towering palms, it occupies one of the longest beachfronts on the Kenyan coast.
Accommodations
The resort offers 340 rooms, including two presidential suites set on mini islands, each featuring luxurious amenities and private balconies. Sea-facing rooms provide panoramic views of the Indian Ocean, while family rooms accommodate larger groups comfortably. Sliding glass doors enhance natural light, creating inviting spaces throughout.
Dining
Sarova Whitesands is known for its diverse culinary options, incorporating elements from African, Continental, and Asian cuisines. The main dining venue, The Pavilions, features live cooking stations and buffet spreads for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can also dine al fresco at Lido Lounge and enjoy refreshments at Coco's Beach Bar.
Wellness
The Tulia Spa offers Ayurvedic, Western, and Oriental treatments in a serene garden setting with ocean views. Guests can engage in wellness programs that include healthy meal plans and yoga sessions tailored to individual needs. Five swimming pools, including a dedicated children's pool with a slide, provide various relaxation options.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The Ozone Kids Club offers engaging activities and a playground tailored for children of various ages. Family accommodations are spacious, ensuring a comfortable stay for parents and kids. Educational and fun excursions like guided beach walks can enhance family bonding while staying at the resort.
Highlights
Location: One of the longest, lush beachfronts on the Kenyan coast
Rooms: 340 diverse room options, including family and luxury suites
Dining: Live cooking stations at The Pavilions restaurant
Wellness: Comprehensive spa offerings at Tulia Spa
Family-Friendly: Ozone Kids Club and engaging children's activities
Events: 13 versatile conference rooms for meetings and weddings
Must-do experiences
Taste Nyama Choma at the Tamarind Mombasa for the local BBQ experience.
Visit Fort Jesus to explore Mombasa's rich history and architecture.
Shop for spices at the Old Port Market and bring home aromatic souvenirs.
Take a sunset dhow cruise for breathtaking views of the coastline.
Explore the Mombasa Marine National Park for stunning coral reefs.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Pool Facing Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
Studio Suite
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Sea Facing Queen Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Garden Facing Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Golf course
Darts
Aerobics
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa features a delightful array of dining options, each offering a unique taste of local and international flavors. Guests can experience diverse culinary traditions set against a backdrop of stunning coastal views and vibrant atmospheres, perfect for families or romantic dinners alike.
The Pavillions Restaurant
African and International Cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern decor, set amidst palm trees for a relaxing beachside vibe.
Key Offerings
Experience a variety of dishes from African, Indian, and European cuisines. Indulge in exquisite desserts that delight the palate while enjoying the gentle sea breeze.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Minazi Cafe
Casual Dining with Global Influences
Ambiance
Vibrant and inviting atmosphere, perfect for families, featuring both modern and traditional design elements.
Key Offerings
Savor a menu that includes American, Italian, Mediterranean, and local favorites like freshly made pizzas, complemented by an array of snacks and light meals.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Lido Lounge
Seafood Specialties
Ambiance
A stylish lounge with an in-pool bar setting, offering a relaxed yet sophisticated experience by the water.
Key Offerings
Indulge in an array of fresh seafood dishes for lunch and dinner, perfect for soaking up the sun while enjoying expertly crafted cocktails.
Peaceful walks through beautiful landscapes, ideal for unwinding in nature's tranquility.
Lido Sea Food Grill
1 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront dining known for fresh seafood and stunning ocean views; perfect for a laid-back meal.
Pavilions Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
An upscale dining venue with a variety of international dishes, offering a chic ambiance ideal for romantic dinners.
Sheba Lounge
35 minutes' walk
A lively venue with weekly events like jazz nights, perfect for enjoying live music with friends or family.
Wild Waters
9 minutes' drive
An exciting water park offering fun rides and slides, suitable for families seeking a thrilling day out.
Getting around
City Centre
Mombasa14 min
·
5.8
mi
Airports
Vipingo (vpg)30 min
·
12.1
mi
Moi Airport (MBA)50 min
·
20.6
mi
Train
Mombasa Train Station16 min
·
6.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
303
Questions of the users
About Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa
Is the beach directly accessible from the resort, or will transportation be needed?
12 November 2024
The resort is conveniently located right next to the beach, allowing guests to easily access the beautiful shoreline without the need for any transportation. Enjoy a range of activities available on the beach.
How are accommodations charged for couples planning a week-long stay, and do these rates include meals?
26 January 2025
Rates for couples are based on room category selection. Meals may vary depending on the package chosen, so reviewing the rates carefully will provide the necessary information for your booking.
Is it possible to arrange for airport pickups from Nairobi?
5 March 2025
Yes, pickups from Nairobi Airport can be arranged depending on your travel plans. Flights to Mombasa are available, and it is possible to reserve accommodations in Nairobi as well.
Are there any activities or entertainment options available at the hotel?
18 April 2025
The resort features daily activities and animations, including scuba diving, engaging water sports, and Tulia Spa services, ensuring that there is something for every guest to enjoy.
What are the options for arranging a special event, such as a baby shower, at the resort?
22 February 2025
Hosting an event will be priced based on the chosen menu and timing. For more specific inquiries, it's advisable to contact the events team directly via email.
Can a family of four request extra beds in one room?
30 March 2025
Only one additional bed can be accommodated in a single room. It is recommended to either book a family suite or two separate rooms for a comfortable stay.
Is airport transfer available, and what are the charges for pickup from the SGR station?
14 November 2024
Transfers from the SGR station to the resort are available at a rate of 50 USD per van, accommodating up to four people.
Are there family room packages available, and do they include all meals?
8 May 2025
Currently, family rooms are available at an all-inclusive rate, perfect for two adults and two children. Specific pricing details can be provided upon inquiry.
Do the hotel's rooms allow smoking, or are there designated smoking areas?
15 January 2025
All rooms are designated as non-smoking; however, there are specific smoking zones throughout the property for guest convenience.
Are day visitors allowed at the resort, and what facilities can they access?
31 December 2024
Day visitors are welcomed to the resort. They can dine at various themed restaurants, enjoy the beach bar, and partake in several water sports. Access to the pools is exclusive to in-house guests.
Can guests enjoy halal meal options on the hotel's dining plans?
27 April 2025
Yes, halal food options are available for guests who choose half-board dining plans, accommodating various dietary needs.
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Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa
8.7
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5.8
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149 US$
166 US$
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