Southern Palms Beach Resort has its own private ocean front of sultry tree fronds swaying gently on the sea breezes over a wide swathe of brilliant white sand. Behind, interlocking cascading swimming pools abutt an al fresco restaurant and bar area with panoramic views of the Indian ocean.\n \nThis fine establishent maintains a high standard in keeping with the strive for quality in Kenya's tourist service sector.\n \nThere are many activities that can either be organised or enjoyed ad hoc, ranging from a wide selection of water sports to an afternoon's siesta Facilities are in conformity with the accepted 4 star levels - several covered and open restaurant areas, an al a carte option and busy bar areas. The reception area is warm and welcoming and spacious leading to cool room decors.\n \nClose to Mombasa, the property is in an ideal location to offer visitors easy access to facilities also close by in Diani - shopping, seeking arts and crafts, entertainment and a range of tours and activities to be enjoyed on the coast, or inland to the famous wildlife areas of the country.\n \nIn Mombasa itself, time is well spent visiting the Old Port where dhows sailing the Indian Ocean dock to load and unload their wares ranging from exotic spices from the Orient to cloth which is later woven to kangas or kikois. Sights to see in the town include the historical Fort Jesus, a Portugese fort hundreds of years old and now preserved as a museum. Ancient canons lie facing the sea - evidence of the direction of expected attack - and not inland.\n\n##Location\nSouthern Palms Beach Resort, located on the beautiful white sandy shores of the Indian Ocean at Diani Beach just 35 km south of Mombasa. Set within 13 acres of lush tropical gardens and coconut palms, the focus is peacefulness and serenity.\n\n##Rooms\n* The rooms are fully air-conditioned and feature a locally carved Pili Pili four-poster double bed, a standard size day bed that can convert into a second bed. Tiled ceramic floor throughout the room and bathroom.\nEvery room is fitted with a electronic safe for your convenience.\nThe bathroom is well designed with a very spacious shower.\n\n##OtherInformation\n* Leisure\nMombasa hotels - the Southern Palms Beach Resort Sports & Leisure Department has a very comprehensive programme that caters for everyone's taste, abilities and preferences. Floodlit tennis court, Volley ball, squash court, Fitness centre, pool games, Deep sea fishing, scuba diving, Petanque, tables tennis, Darts, snorkelling, water aerobics, windsurfing, Catamaran sailing, pool tables, bird watching are some of the activities available to you at Southern Palms Beach Resort.\n\n* The Main Restaurant provides a full buffet service for breakfast, lunch and dinner. A board meal plan includes lunch in the Main Restaurant.\n\n* Boriti Snack, Pizza and Bar Restaurant provides waiter service from a limited menu selection. There are no additional costs. Reservations are required. Dinner may also be interchanged with lunch, but prior arrangements. Special a la carte orders for a Spiny Langouste, (a tropical version of the lobster without claws) crab, prawns or steaks are always available from any restaurant.\n\n
