Blue Marlin Beach Hotel

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 8.2
Rated very good

Property highlights

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About this property

Overlooking the Indian Ocean, Blue Marlin Beach Resort is a beachfront property that features an outdoor pool and a tropical garden with palm trees. Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property. The hotel has a bar where guests can have a drink. With a terrace, rooms are decorated in Swahili style and come with a fan and mosquito nets. The room also has a fridge. Each has a private bathroom fitted with free toiletries. Guests can choose from the continental and Halal breakfast options available at the property. The onsite restaurant specializes in seafood, local, African and international cuisines. Speaking English, Russian and Swahili, the staff at the 24-hour front desk are available to help guests with any queries they might have. Diani Beach is 20 metres from Blue Marlin Beach resort. Mombasa is 40 km away. Moi International Airport is 49 km away. Blue Marlin Beach Resort offers airport shuttle services upon request.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beachfront
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Fitness centre
  • Free parking
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

  • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Kosher

  • Free parking available at the hotel

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 single bed
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1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
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1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
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1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1
2 double beds
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1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Catherine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The beachfront restaurant is an amazing place to sit and very relaxing. It’s nice to have a loungers right at the beach. I greatly appreciated having the kite school nearby. Had I stayed longer, I would’ve appreciated the fact that there was...”
Nitsan
Israel Israel
“Amazing stay – beautiful and quiet beach, tasty breakfast, wonderful staff, and spacious rooms”
Alexandra
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Melvin in the restaurant couldn't have looked after us any better.”
Ana
Portugal Portugal
“The staff at the reception and at the restaurant were absolutely great. The location is amazing, beachfront, in what I personally think it's the most beautiful beach in the area. The room was very spacious and it had a large terrace with a...”
Chris
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Perfect location, style and ambience. This must be the ultimate best-run hotel on the Diani Beach. From breakfast to dinner, the days were ethereal and perfect. Room facilities are superb, making for a first-class experience in day use and night's...”
Frédéric
Luxembourg Luxembourg
“Great staff always helpful and smiling. Great breakfast menu (especially the Turkish style poached eggs!) Premium location on what is according to me the nicest beach in Diani. Top seaview. Big room with terrace.”
Charlotte
Netherlands Netherlands
“The staff is exceptionally welcoming, the breakfast is delightful, and the rooms are spotlessly clean.”
Butler
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location was absolutely amazing, and the staff were so friendly and helpful, especially Melvin in the restaurant he was an absolute superstar, so friendly and helpful nothing was to much trouble for him, he looked after us so well”
M
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location is outstanding - all the hotel rooms face the Indian Ocean and the hotel itself next to miles of pristine white sand beach. The staff are very friendly indeed and are keen to help in any way.”
Abc
France France
“This was not my first time at this hotel. Definitely, will be back again.”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Blue Marlin Seafood Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    International
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Blue Marlin Beach Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beachfront
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Fitness centre
  • Free parking
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

House rules

Blue Marlin Beach Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 04:00 to 11:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 3 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
US$64 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Blue Marlin Beach Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).