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Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa

Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa is situated in Mombasa on one of the longest beachfront protected by the Mombasa Marine Park. It features 4 outdoor swimming pools, 3 restaurants and a beachside nightclub. Each air-conditioned room at Sarova Whitesands offers ocean, pool or garden views. It comes equipped with a satellite TV a minibar and tea-and-coffee-making facilities. The bed is draped in mosquito nets. Minazi Café serves a snack and kids menu while Lido Lounge is a fine dining restaurant serving seafood and steak. Cocos Beach Bar has an open-air disco. Guests can enjoy a beauty treatment in the spa or have a good work out in the gym. A host of water sports are also available. Free Wi-Fi is available.Excursions to Forte Jesus, Mama Ngina Waterfront, Old Town, Elephant Tusks and Haller Park Bamburi can be arranged.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.0
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
7.0
High score for Mombasa
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Durshika
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Polite and courteous staff who were very helpful - every single member of staff greets you with a smiling face. It was my birthday and they surprised me with a cake and traditional swahili birthday song at breakfast, it truly was a magical...
  • André
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Nice pools and restaurants. Great food selection. Friendly staff. Efficient check-in.
  • Mary
    Kenya Kenya
    I liked the functionality of the A/C. I liked the buffet dinner. I liked the fact that you can access the beach through the hotel I liked the service at the pool area.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
3 restaurants on site

  • The Pavillions Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      African • Indian • Irish • Middle Eastern • Seafood • Local • Asian • International • Latin American • European
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Minazi Cafe
    • Cuisine
      African • American • British • Italian • Mediterranean • Pizza • Local • Asian • International • Latin American
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Lido Lounge
    • Cuisine
      Seafood
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic

Facilities of Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • 5 swimming pools
  • Beachfront
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • 3 restaurants
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Tumble dryer
  • Electric kettle
Activities
  • Aerobics
  • Live music/performance
    Off-site
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Kids' club
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Entertainment staff
  • Darts
  • Windsurfing
    Additional charge
  • Children's playground
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Baby safety gates
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Laptop safe
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
5 swimming pools
Pool 1 - outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
Pool 2 - outdoor (kids)Free!
  • Open all year
  • Suitable for kids
  • Shallow end
  • Water slide
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
Pool 3 - outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
Pool 4 - outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
Pool 5 - outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
Wellness
  • Kids' pool
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Fitness
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Foot bath
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Light therapy
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Water slide
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Swahili

House rules

Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 00:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 07:00 to 10:30

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 5 years
Cot upon request
Free
6 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
US$50 per child, per night
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$70 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa

  • The prices at Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa has 3 restaurants:

    • The Pavillions Restaurant
    • Lido Lounge
    • Minazi Cafe

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

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa is 5.6 miles from the centre of Mombasa. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Fitness centre
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Children's playground
    • Darts
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Beachfront
    • Kids' club
    • Evening entertainment
    • Spa facilities
    • Live music/performance
    • Body treatments
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Entertainment staff
    • Beach
    • Beauty Services
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Foot bath
    • Aerobics
    • Body wrap
    • Swimming Pool
    • Fitness
    • Facial treatments
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Body scrub
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Waxing services
    • Light therapy
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure

  • The nearest beach is just 50 yards from Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa include:

    • Double
    • Suite
    • Twin

  • Guests staying at Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.3).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet