Flamboyant Boutique Hotel - Ukunda, Kenya

About this Chic Retreat

Flamboyant Boutique Hotel is a small luxury hotel on Diani Beach, Kenya overlooking the warm turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. Interiors have a fresh, luxurious design and the staff are friendly & attentive, ensuring a wonderful stay to all. Relaxed guests chill by the pool or under the shaded pergola or head down to the palm tree lined beach for a swim, or for the more adventurous, an afternoon of diving or watersports. By evening, enjoy a cocktail and some star-gazing at the Forty Thieves Beach Bar, while Ali Barbour's Cave offers an achingly romantic setting to any meal. Set in a natural coral cave thought to be between 120,000 to 180,000 years old and lit with candlelight, this stunning restaurant provides a magical backdrop to the delicious menu of seafood, traditional and international cuisine. Flamboyant Boutique Hotel is perfect for a romantic holiday or family trip and guests can choose from one of the charming rooms or honeymoon suites or rent the entire property exclusively, which sleeps up to 20 guests. If you are organising a wedding or private celebration, allow the expert team at Flamboyant to create the perfect event for you. This chic boutique hotel is also environmentally conscious and is rated as Carbon Zero.

Accommodation

There are 8 gorgeous en-suite rooms & 2 honeymoon suites at Flamboyant Boutique Hotel. Simple colour schemes of turquoise and greens or warm orange and gold enhance the fresh white-on-white design of these stylish rooms & suites, with crisp white linens on the cushion-strewn king-size beds and wooden furnishing throughout. All rooms open onto the swimming pool and most have views to the ocean. The en-suite bathrooms have showers, while in the honeymoon suites, Jackie has a shower and separate bath tub and Mathai has a double shower. Luxury bio bath products made in Kenya are provided as are bath & beach towels and each room has air-conditioning. The Honeymoon Suites have the addition of cosy ocean-view lounges, perfect for cosying up with your loved one. Your hosts know those little details are important and you will find fresh flowers in your room each day as well as dried fruits & chocolates each evening and complimentary Kenyan tea & coffee.

Activities

Diani beach offers the ultimate in relaxation, with beautiful stretches of sandy beach for a day reading in the sun, or for the adventurous, a whole range of watersports can be arranged by Flamboyant Boutique Hotel. The crystal clear waters are great for diving or deep sea fishing and there is a diving centre nearby, while if you prefer to play on land, there is an 18-hole course for golf enthusiasts and tennis courts, squash courts and pool on site. For a day exploring the areas flora & fauna, pay a visit to the Shimba Hills Game Park, with its rich forests and home to the spectacular Sheldrick Falls which cascade down 25 metres. If you are lucky you may spot a rare sable antelope while there are a variety of bird species on the reserve. Another great day trip can be enjoyed at, Wasini Island with a wonderful array of coral & brightly coloured fish to be found when snorkelling and a good place for spotting dolphins & turtles. After the days activities (or inactivity) meet with new friends in the welcoming beach bar for a cocktail as the sun goes down, or relax with an in-room spa treatment.

Dining

You'd be hard pushed to find a more romantic place to dine than Ali Barbour's Cave Restaurant, set inside an ancient coral cove and lit by warm candlelight. The a la carte dinner menu specialises in seafood, international & traditional cuisine and is accompanied by a great wine-list so take your time over dinner. Lunch & dinner may also be taken at the Forty Thieves Beach Bar and on some nights, buffet dinners or barbeques are arranged. For breakfast, enjoy fresh seasonal fruits and juices, yoghurt, cereals, eggs, bacon, sausages or help yourself to the buffet.

Rates

Rates at Flamboyant Boutique Hotel are per room per night. Children under 5 stay for free. Single rates are also available on request. Guests receive a complimentary drink on arrival and a room upgrade upon availability. All inclusive rates include 3 meals a day plus house wines, beers & soft drinks (top shelf charged separately). A Christmas supplement of 20% applies from Dec 21 - Jan 5 including Xmas Eve and New Year's Eve dinner with sparkling wine, lobster and other delicacies. Transfers from Ukunda are complimentary. Transfers from Mombasa Airport / Island are EUR 40-60 for 4 people max plus luggage.

Rates (EUR)
Room
Jan 2010
Feb 2010
Mar 2010
Apr 2010
May 2010
Jun 2010
Jul 2010
Aug 2010
Sep 2010
Oct 2010
Nov 2010
Dec 2010
Jan 2011
Feb 2011
Mar 2011
Apr 2011
May 2011
Jun 2011
Jul 2011
Aug 2011
Sep 2011
Oct 2011
Nov 2011
Dec 2011
Cat: 
All Inclusive
Room: 
Honeymoon Suite
Jan: 
600
Feb: 
600
Mar: 
600
Apr: 
600
May: 
530
Jun: 
460
Jul: 
520
Aug: 
520
Sep: 
520
Oct: 
520
Nov: 
520
Dec: 
520
Jan Next: 
600
Feb Next: 
600
Mar Next: 
600
Apr Next: 
600
May Next: 
530
Jun Next: 
530
Jul Next: 
600
Aug Next: 
600
Sep Next: 
600
Oct Next: 
600
Nov Next: 
600
Dec Next: 
600
Room: 
Standard Room
Jan: 
410
Feb: 
410
Mar: 
410
Apr: 
410
May: 
370
Jun: 
260
Jul: 
320
Aug: 
320
Sep: 
320
Oct: 
320
Nov: 
320
Dec: 
320
Jan Next: 
410
Feb Next: 
410
Mar Next: 
410
Apr Next: 
410
May Next: 
380
Jun Next: 
380
Jul Next: 
410
Aug Next: 
410
Sep Next: 
410
Oct Next: 
410
Nov Next: 
410
Dec Next: 
410
Room: 
Children 6-12
Jan: 
70
Feb: 
70
Mar: 
70
Apr: 
70
May: 
60
Jun: 
80
Jul: 
100
Aug: 
100
Sep: 
100
Oct: 
100
Nov: 
100
Dec: 
100
Jan Next: 
70
Feb Next: 
70
Mar Next: 
70
Apr Next: 
70
May Next: 
60
Jun Next: 
60
Jul Next: 
70
Aug Next: 
70
Sep Next: 
70
Oct Next: 
70
Nov Next: 
70
Dec Next: 
70
Room: 
Children 13-16
Jan: 
110
Feb: 
110
Mar: 
110
Apr: 
110
May: 
95
Jun: 
105
Jul: 
130
Aug: 
130
Sep: 
130
Oct: 
130
Nov: 
130
Dec: 
130
Jan Next: 
110
Feb Next: 
110
Mar Next: 
110
Apr Next: 
110
May Next: 
95
Jun Next: 
110
Jul Next: 
110
Aug Next: 
110
Sep Next: 
110
Oct Next: 
110
Nov Next: 
110
Dec Next: 
110
Room: 
Exclusive Use
Jan: 
4200
Feb: 
4200
Mar: 
4200
Apr: 
4200
May: 
3750
Jun: 
2500
Jul: 
3500
Aug: 
3500
Sep: 
3500
Oct: 
3500
Nov: 
3500
Dec: 
3500
Jan Next: 
3800
Feb Next: 
3800
Mar Next: 
3800
Apr Next: 
3800
May Next: 
3450
Jun Next: 
3800
Jul Next: 
3800
Aug Next: 
3800
Sep Next: 
3800
Oct Next: 
3800
Nov Next: 
3800
Dec Next: 
3800
Cat: 
Bed & Breakfast
Room: 
Honeymoon Suite
Jan: 
460
Feb: 
460
Mar: 
460
Apr: 
460
May: 
390
Jun: 
280
Jul: 
380
Aug: 
380
Sep: 
380
Oct: 
380
Nov: 
380
Dec: 
380
Jan Next: 
460
Feb Next: 
460
Mar Next: 
460
Apr Next: 
460
May Next: 
390
Jun Next: 
390
Jul Next: 
460
Aug Next: 
460
Sep Next: 
460
Oct Next: 
460
Nov Next: 
460
Dec Next: 
460
Room: 
Standard Room
Jan: 
240
Feb: 
240
Mar: 
240
Apr: 
240
May: 
190
Jun: 
190
Jul: 
240
Aug: 
240
Sep: 
240
Oct: 
240
Nov: 
240
Dec: 
240
Jan Next: 
290
Feb Next: 
290
Mar Next: 
290
Apr Next: 
290
May Next: 
250
Jun Next: 
250
Jul Next: 
290
Aug Next: 
290
Sep Next: 
290
Oct Next: 
290
Nov Next: 
290
Dec Next: 
290
Room: 
Children 6-12
Jan: 
70
Feb: 
70
Mar: 
70
Apr: 
70
May: 
60
Jun: 
50
Jul: 
60
Aug: 
60
Sep: 
60
Oct: 
60
Nov: 
60
Dec: 
60
Jan Next: 
70
Feb Next: 
70
Mar Next: 
70
Apr Next: 
70
May Next: 
60
Jun Next: 
60
Jul Next: 
70
Aug Next: 
70
Sep Next: 
70
Oct Next: 
70
Nov Next: 
70
Dec Next: 
70
Room: 
Children 13-15
Jan: 
90
Feb: 
90
Mar: 
90
Apr: 
90
May: 
75
Jun: 
60
Jul: 
75
Aug: 
75
Sep: 
75
Oct: 
75
Nov: 
75
Dec: 
75
Jan Next: 
90
Feb Next: 
90
Mar Next: 
90
Apr Next: 
90
May Next: 
75
Jun Next: 
75
Jul Next: 
90
Aug Next: 
90
Sep Next: 
90
Oct Next: 
90
Nov Next: 
90
Dec Next: 
90
Room: 
Exclusive Use
Jan: 
3000
Feb: 
3000
Mar: 
3000
Apr: 
3000
May: 
2550
Jun: 
2000
Jul: 
2500
Aug: 
2500
Sep: 
2500
Oct: 
2500
Nov: 
2500
Dec: 
2500
Jan Next: 
2600
Feb Next: 
2600
Mar Next: 
2600
Apr Next: 
2600
May Next: 
2250
Jun Next: 
2250
Jul Next: 
2600
Aug Next: 
2600
Sep Next: 
2600
Oct Next: 
2600
Nov Next: 
2600
Dec Next: 
2600

* Rates in EUR

Cancellation policy

A 100% deposit is required to confirm the booking 1 month prior to arrival. 30 days – 20% of the total amount will be retained. Less than 1 months notice – 50% of the total amount will be retained. NO refund will be given on cancellations or no shows of 5 days or less.

Additional information

  • Neareast Airport: Mobasa / Ukunda Airstrip.
  • Distance from Airport: 1 hour / 10 minutes.

Beach Chic Retreats

8 rooms, 2 suites, 2 cottages

Good for:

a romantic supper in an ancient candle-lit cove

Facilites:

air conditioning, babysitting, bar, car parking, gardens, restaurant, swimming pool, tennis court, wheelchair access, WiFi/Internet, child friendly, diving, golf, weddings

Rates starting from

EUR 190
per room per night.

10% off room rate

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