Location Idyllically located right on the white sandy shores of Diani
Beach surrounded by coral coves, nestling between cliffs covered in
flowering vegetation and extensive, beautiful tropical gardens. The
hotel is set with panoramas over the white sandy beach, which is
accessed by steps. The spacious resort style hotel is 30 miles south
of Mombasa.
Facilities After continued renovation Leopard Beach Resort is one of the
best hotels on the Kenyan Coast offering an excellent selection of
restaurants including the main Horizon restaurant, offering table
d’hote meals and extensive buffets, the exclusive à la carte Chui
Grill specializing in seafood and located amidst tropical ponds: a
poolside bistro with ice-cream and fruit juice bars, an oceanfront
pizzeria and a beachside bar and lunchtime beach restaurant. Half
board clients can choose from either lunch or dinner to be included.
The resort’s air conditioned cocktail bar and al fresco bar
overlooking the pool and ocean have become two of Diani’s popular
meeting points. A large freeform swimming pool is located by the
beachfront together with an excellent water sports centre offering
scuba diving (SSI and PADI)wind surfing deep sea fishing and glass
bottom boats. Other activities include beach volleyball, water polo,
table tennis and nature walks through the hotel’s grounds. Tennis is
available at the resort and an 18-hole golf course is just 5 minutes
walk away. Boutiques, Adventure centre, cyber café, beautician and
massages are also available at the hotel. The resort offers an
additional swimming pool with Jacuzzis as part of the newly
developed Uzuri Spa & Fitness Forest set in six acres of indigenous
forest at the back of the property. Offering skin and beauty care
treatments and a well equipped fitness center with sauna and steam
bath. This is an area of tranquility and relaxation to enjoy fresh
fruits and healthy snacks and salads. The hotel also offers regular
evening entertainment including weekly beach barbecues, live music
and folklore performances at the pool side’s Mahogany Lounge & Disco
as part of a varied
entertainment programme.
Accommodation 155 rooms in double storey blocks and charming cottages and
suites which are air-conditioned, with shower, bath, telephone,
satellite television, tea and coffee making facilities and mini bar.
90 Standard rooms set amongst gardens and partially sea facing most
of them with balcony and few with terrace.
48 Superior rooms are larger and better furnished rooms and are sea
facing with small patios and sun loungers and also have additional
television channels and from June 17, 2007 upgrading to 20 superior
rooms with beautiful garden views.
10 Chui Class Cottages a new more luxurious room type with
accommodation offered in the hotels beautiful cottages with stunning
ocean views, private gardens or patios.
07 Honeymoon Suites are beautifully appointed suites with sitting
area and come highly recommended on the Halfboard Gourmet plan which
caters for unlimited a la carte dinners in the grill room.
Opinion A beautiful first class resort style hotel set in spacious
grounds. Excellent standards in facilities and a warm and friendly
cosmopolitan atmosphere have made this one of the coasts most
popular best hotels in Kenya.
entertainment programme.
