Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa
4 stars

Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa

Malindi Road, Bamburi Highway, Mombasa 80100, Kenya
Mombasa, Kenya
See location+254 412 128 000
From
R2 928
Cheapest

rate per night

8,5
Very good
based on 815 reviews
815 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
R2 928
Queen room
R3 299
Double room
R3 322

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Overview

On beach with 5 outdoor pools, near Rabai Museum Catch some rays at the beach or spend the day relaxing at Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa's full-service spa. Then enjoy a meal at one of the hotel's 3 restaurants. Change of towels is available on request. Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa offers 335 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Rooms open to balconies. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Smart televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding, irons/ironing boards, and hair dryers can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. 5 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. Other recreational amenities include a waterslide, a hot tub, and a fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
8,5
Very good rating
Based on 815 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa

Sun 21/9
Mon 22/9
Standard Room
bed type unknown
R2 928
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R3 765
nightly with fees
Double room
bed type unknown
R3 322
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R4 298
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R4 931
nightly with fees
Premier Room
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R6 373
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R12 561
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R15 449
nightly with fees
Queen room
1 queen bed
R3 299
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R3 347
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R3 376
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Beachfront
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee shop
  • Free parking

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Entertainment staff
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Conference rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Basics

  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

General

  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Lockers
  • Pool view
  • Storage available
  • Beachfront
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Hypoallergenic
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Designated smoking area
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Shower chair
  • Adapted bath
  • Allergy-free room
  • Toilet with grab rails

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee shop
  • Minibar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kettle

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Child pool
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Indoor play area
  • Kids' club
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Playground
  • Baby safety gates

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Darts
  • Evening entertainment
  • Beauty salon
  • Water sport facilities (on site)
  • Windsurfing

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Pool bar
  • Sauna
  • Water slide

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Outdoor

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Fitness

  • Aerobics
  • Fitness centre

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Reviews of Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa

8,5
Very good
815 verified ratings
Wonderful
422
Very good
156
Good
100
Okay
48
Fair
48
Mediocre
17
Poor
27

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the great location, family-friendly activities, and food options available at the hotel. However, many expressed dissatisfaction with the slow service, cleanliness issues, and the overall condition of the facilities. The check-in process was particularly criticized, and some guests felt that the beach area was overcrowded and not peaceful. Overall, while there are positives, improvements are needed in service and maintenance.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location9 out of 10
Cleanliness2.5 out of 10
Service2 out of 10
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Location

Malindi Road, Bamburi Highway, Mombasa 80100

What's nearby

  • Bamburi Beach310 m
  • Mujahidin Mosque1.9 km
  • Haller Park3 km
  • Kiembeni Catholic Church3.8 km
  • Mombasa Marine National Park3.9 km
  • Kingdom Hall Of Jehovah's Witnesses4.1 km
  • Voyager Beach6.2 km
  • Mamba Village Centre6.3 km
  • Nyali Beach6.8 km
  • Koroga Country Club7.6 km
  • Seventh-day Adventist Church Nyali8.5 km
  • Nyli Bridge8.6 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:30

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa

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July
July
R4 442
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa

  • How long should you stay at Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.

FAQs when booking at Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa

  • What is the best way to get to Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa from the airport?

    One of the most convenient ways to get to Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa from the airport is by car, with the journey taking about 1h in total. There are various options for you to choose from, too; you can opt for a taxi from the front of the airport, a journey through a ride-sharing app or a car hire if you want more flexibility.

  • Which room is considered superior at Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa?

    You can enjoy luxurious rooms at Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa, with a total of 340 available to guests. There are also three rooms that are suitable for people with disabilities too. You can choose between a garden, pool or sea facing room. The room that is considered to be one of the most luxurious is the Presidential Suite, which consists of two en-suite rooms, a hot tub, a lounge and a kitchen. You also get a private butler who is available 24/7.

  • What are the business amenities the hotel offers?

    If you are hosting a business meeting or a conference at Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa, then you can utilise the various meeting and conference rooms available at the hotel. With help from the events team, you will be able to choose a room that suits your needs, along with menus and decor, should that be required. The rooms boast HD video walls, mood lighting, temperature control and much more, so that you can seal the deal in style.

  • What kinds of spa activities are provided by the hotel?

    Unwind at the spa at the end of the day and treat yourself to some much needed rest and relaxation. Not only does Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa provide you with facilities like an outdoor hot tub, a steam room, a sauna and a reflexology pool, but you can also choose from a range of great treatments, such as a full body massage.

  • What is the laundry service at Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa?

    When you are staying at Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa, you can take advantage of a range of laundry facilities, so that you look and feel the part for the big event. With a laundry and ironing service on request from the reception, you can rest assured your clothes are in good hands. You will also have access to a trouser press, a tumble dryer, an iron and an ironing board too, so that you can put the finishing touches to your outfit each day.

  • What are the wedding facilities like at Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa?

    At Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa you can choose where to get married, with Palms Pool Island, the beach or a glass bottomed boat all being options. The events team will also help you create your perfect day. From the venue decor to the wedding cake and the music. With everything taken care of, including hair and make-up services, you will have more time to enjoy your big day.

  • Where is Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa located?

    Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa is located at Malindi Road, Bamburi Highway, 9,8 km from the centre of Mombasa. Bamburi Beach is the closest landmark to Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:30 at Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa.

  • Does Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa offer free parking?

    Yes, Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa offers free parking.

  • How far is Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa from the airport?

    Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa is 16,1 km from Mombasa Moi Intl. Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa is 21,4 km from Kikambala Vipingo.

  • Does Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa have a pool?

    Yes, Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa in Mombasa and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

7,9
9,8 km
Mombasa Moi Intl
16,0 km

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