Baobab Beach Resort is Mombasa’s leading all-inclusive resort that has recently been renovated to a very high standard. Built along fine gently-sloping sands that stretch for almost 10km, it is perfectly located in a quiet corner of the southern end of Diani. Overlooking a safe beach lined with palm trees, its gardens are lush with colourful shrubbery and buzz with the sound of birdlife all day long.

There is an extensive activity programme here that includes volleyball, archery, aerobics and aqua-aerobics, shuffleboard, football, basketball, darts, tennis (three courts), table tennis, open air jacuzzi, swimming pool, a dive-centre and a golf course nearby. There is even a wellness centre.

The cuisine is excellent and there are several styles of bar to relax in. With 180 spacious sea-facing rooms that are tastefully decorated and spacious, this is a highly recommended hotel to stay in.