Zarafa House

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Scored 9.3
Rated wonderful

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Zarafa House in Diani Beach offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden or pool views. Each room includes a work desk, wardrobe, and free toiletries. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a saltwater swimming pool, sun terrace, and lush garden. The property features a restaurant, bar, and outdoor fireplace. Free WiFi is available throughout. Delicious Dining: The family-friendly restaurant serves international cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, halal, and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes warm dishes, juice, and fruits. Convenient Location: Located 2.5 mi from Ukunda Airport, Zarafa House is a 12-minute walk from Diani Beach. Nearby attractions include Leisure Lodge Golf Club (1.1 mi) and Colobus Conservation (5.6 mi).

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast Info

Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Sharon
Kenya Kenya
“The breakfast was options were really good. The host made the food herself. I particularly loved my breakfast on the last day!! The hotel was just as per previous reviews; kind and friendly supporting staff, very quiet for deep relaxation. The...”
Gautam
United States United States
“The place and the host are exceptional.. going well beyond to make you feel at home and special. The place is immaculate. Has taken up green initiatives and the food is great as well. Great place to stay away from the crowds but still get the best...”
Quinetha
United States United States
“Breakfast was so sweet and well served! The rooms were immaculate and well stocked with high quality products. The staff was friendly and very knowledgeable.”
Dennis
Kenya Kenya
“The excellent condition of the facilities at hand, overall cleanliness and the breakfasts come to mind. Ann Rietjens, the host, went over and above to ensure that my stay here was as pleasant as possible. Zarafa house makes for a quiet, quaint...”
Mahlet
United States United States
“Nestled within a magnificent tropical garden, Zarafa House exudes quiet elegance. The pool is magical, and the towels and hats are a fantastic touch. Our time was short but, sweet. We will return!”
Aisha
United States United States
“I liked the aesthetics, the warm welcome by the host, the breakfast and the cleanliness.”
Anna
Switzerland Switzerland
“Really enjoyed the quiet and peaceful surroundings of the B&B, and the fact that it was quite small and intimate. It was nice to be able to have slow mornings overlooking the pool and garden, and my room was very comfortable. I also particularly...”
Genevieve
Uganda Uganda
“Breakfast was excellent and well thought out. Ann even packs it for early morning excursions as early as 7am. The location is a tuktuk ride away from the beach. The premises are serene and beautiful with pool access at all times. Ann is a...”
Fatema
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Cleanliness and room layout was great. Well maintained property”
Johanna
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I had a wonderful stay at this beautiful gem just couple minutes from Diani beach really friendly and nice staff I definitely recommend this place 10/10”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
In-House Dining
  • Cuisine
    International
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Zarafa House

Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

Zarafa House takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 11:00 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 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
$30 per child, 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.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Zarafa House 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.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

FAQs about Zarafa House