Baobab Beach Resort & Spa

This resort is located on Kenya's famous Diani Beach on the south coast, a mere 38 km or an hour's scenic drive from the bustling harbour city of Mombasa. It nestles majestically on top of a coral cliff with breathtaking panoramic views and blooming vegetation which extends into large tropical gardens and drops onto the white, sandy shores of the Indian Ocean. A number of shops, restaurants and bars can be found around 5 km from the conference hotel, while the nearest train station is in Mombasa. The Shimba Hills National Reserve is approximately 40 km from the eco hotel.

Guests have a choice of 239 non-smoking rooms. Multilingual staff (English, German, French) at the reception desk in the lobby are ready to assist you with check-in and check-out. Amenities include a cloakroom, baggage storage service, safe, currency exchange service and cash machine. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The resort has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. The resort has wheelchair-accessible facilities. There are a number of shops, including a souvenir shop. The grounds of the complex feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional amenities include a playroom and a library. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a childcare service, a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, 24-hour room service, a laundry service, a hairdresser and a page service. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and a fan. In most units, guests can enjoy a view of the sea from a balcony or terrace. Rooms have a double bed, a queen-size bed or a king-size bed. A safe and a desk are also available. Additional features include a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. A trouser press is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, satellite television and WiFi are provided as well. Slippers are included. A hairdryer and a vanity mirror are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Wheelchair-friendly rooms can be booked.

While the adults swim a few laps in the outdoor pool, children can enjoy splashing about in their own swimming area. Guests can treat themselves to refreshing drinks at the poolside snack bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub. A short break or an entire afternoon on the sun terrace, which features sun loungers and parasols, is time well spent. The wide range of activities offered at the resort ensures that there is something new to do every day, including cycling/mountain biking, tennis, bocce, beach volleyball, volleyball, basketball and archery. Water sports available at the resort include water skiing, windsurfing, jet skiing, banana boat rides, canoeing, catamaraning, snorkelling, diving and water aerobics. Sports enthusiasts are also offered a wide range of indoor activities, including a gym, table tennis, badminton, billiards and darts. Various wellness options are available at the complex, including a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, massage treatments and hydrotherapy treatments. Guests of all ages have the opportunity to enjoy a fun entertainment programme.

Various dining options are available, including a restaurant (with high chairs), a café and a bar. Catering options include half board, full board and all-inclusive. A generous breakfast buffet, lunch and dinner offer plenty of delicious variety. Diet meals, vegetarian dishes and children's meals can be prepared on request. In addition, special catering options and snacks are available. The resort offers a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.