Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.5
Rated very good

Staff

9.2

Property highlights

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About this property

Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa is located in Mombasa on one of the longest beachfront protected by the Mombasa Marine Park. It features 4 outdoor swimming pools, 3 restaurants and a beachside nightclub. Each air-conditioned room at Sarova Whitesands offers ocean, pool or garden views. It comes equipped with a satellite TV a mini-bar and tea-and-coffee-making facilities. The bed is draped in mosquito nets. Minazi Café serves a snack and kids menu while Lido Lounge is a fine dining restaurant serving seafood and steak. Cocos Beach Bar has an open-air disco. Guests can enjoy a beauty treatment in the spa or have a good work out in the gym. A host of water sports are also available. Free Wi-Fi is available.Excursions to Forte Jesus, Mama Ngina Waterfront, Old Town, Elephant Tusks and Haller Park Bamburi can be arranged.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • 5 swimming pools
  • Beachfront
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • 3 restaurants
  • Spa
  • Bar

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 full bed
1 queen bed
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Barbera
Kenya Kenya
“Kids’ entertainment was exceptional! Our son gets excited the moment we mention Sarova Whitesands — he knows he’s going to have a great time there. Moreover, the staff are always so kind and understanding. Truly amazing!”
Michele
Haiti Haiti
“The professional, efficient, and courteous staff provided top-tier service. The hotel offers pleasant surroundings, including an adjacent beach and at least four pools (family with a slide, toddlers', young adult, adult with bar). During my...”
Molly
United States United States
“The staff were also incredible and the space is lovely.”
Belen
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
“The staff: genuine, great energy,they know the details, they are awesome , helping ppl is in their blood.”
Jarrai
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Wonderful grounds, excellent choice of food, fabulous massages, delightful wildife, and a beautiful beach - we had a wonderful time and will be coming back again! The rooms are not amazingly luxurious, but are clean and spacious enough. You will...”
Lydia
Australia Australia
“Lots of facilities, amazing gym, access to beach, lots of things to do around the resort. Staff are very friendly and always try to help!”
Teresia
Kenya Kenya
“The food was very good, lots of healthy options,and they assisted me with my dietary restrictions.”
Demarcus
United States United States
“Everything about this resort is perfect. I’d recommend it to anyone. The only downside is the beach. There’s a good that comes with it. There are a lot of things to do. Jet skiing, camel riding, boat rides, snorkeling, and etc. However the locals...”
Josephine’s
United States United States
“Everything is always good, the food, kids club, lots of entertainment.”
Bina
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The breakfast had a great selection. Lots of variety. Food was excellent especially the salads!”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

3 Restaurants On Site
The Pavillions Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    African • Indian • Irish • Middle Eastern • Seafood • Local • Asian • International • Latin American • European
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
Minazi Cafe
  • Cuisine
    African • American • British • Italian • Mediterranean • Pizza • Local • Asian • International • Latin American
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
Lido Lounge
  • Cuisine
    Seafood
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic

House rules

Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 5 years
Crib upon request
Free
6 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
$50 per child, per night
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
$70 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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

Please inform Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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