Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa - Kenya

Package price from, per person sharing

5 nights - R21,400

A good fit for families and couples who want an easy coastal break, this Kenya holiday package combines return flights from South Africa with accommodation and selected meals. The balance of beach time, organised activities and facilities for different age groups also makes it a practical option for travellers who prefer plenty to do without leaving the resort each day.

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Property Overview

Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa is a large beachfront resort on Bamburi Beach, along Mombasa’s north coast. Its 340 rooms and suites are arranged across tropical grounds, with views towards the Indian Ocean, swimming pools or gardens. Five pools, several dining venues and the Ozone Kids Club give families plenty of choice throughout the day, while Tulia Spa provides a quieter setting for adults.

The resort is approximately 14 kilometres from central Mombasa and also caters for conferences, weddings and private events. Its beachfront position and broad range of facilities make it suitable for both relaxed coastal holidays and stays that combine leisure time with organised excursions around Mombasa.

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How far is the nearest beach?

The resort is located directly on Bamburi Beach, giving guests immediate access to the sand from the property. This stretch of coastline lies beside the protected waters of Mombasa Marine Park.

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Distance from Airport

Moi International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from the resort. Airport pick-up and drop-off services can be arranged for an additional charge through the hotel.

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Rooms

The resort has 340 rooms and suites combining contemporary comfort with elements of Swahili design. Sliding glass doors bring natural light into the rooms and open onto private balconies overlooking the gardens, swimming pools or ocean. Accommodation ranges from Garden Facing and Pool Facing Rooms to Sea Facing Rooms, family options and suites. Four rooms have been adapted for guests with additional accessibility requirements.

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Food & Drink

Dining covers a range of local and international flavours. The Pavilions serves buffet meals for breakfast, lunch and dinner, while Minazi Café offers light dishes, snacks and pizzas. Lido Lounge specialises in beachfront dining, and Thai Chi By The Sea adds Pan-Asian flavours to the selection.

For drinks, guests can choose the in-pool bar adjoining Lido Lounge or Cocos Beach Bar, an open-air venue beside the sand. Private dining with a personalised menu can also be arranged.

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Experiences

The resort offers activities for both adults and children, with options available on the property and along the surrounding coastline:

Water aerobics
Ozone Kids Club
Swimming
PADI scuba diving
Jet skiing and other water sports
Glass-bottom boat trips
Beach volleyball
Excursions around Mombasa

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SPA & Wellness

Tulia Spa & Wellness Centre provides treatment rooms overlooking the ocean, along with its own pool and jacuzzi. Its broader wellness programme includes yoga, breathing and mindfulness sessions, fitness training and consultations focused on personal wellbeing. Healthy menus, smoothies and cooking sessions may also form part of the available programmes, subject to the resort’s current schedule.