Diamonds Leisure Beach & Golf Resort
8.1 / 10
Palmprint
Our resort score · out of 10
Strongest on beach and pools & spa
Diamonds Leisure Beach & Golf Resort at a glance
- Location
- Diani Beach
- Guests
- All ages welcome
- The plan
- All-inclusive available as an add-on
- Setting
- Near the coast
- Guest rating
- 4.4 / 5 on Google4,300 reviews
- Best months
- Jan · Feb · Jun · Jul · Aug · Sep · Oct
- Airport transfer
- UKAAbout 10 minutes
- Dining
- 4 restaurants
- Drinks
- 6 bars
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USD / room / night · 2 adults · 7 nights
Checked Sep 10, 2026 to Oct 12, 2026 · Sample details
Dates shown are check-in dates. 2 of 2 rooms across 4 of 4 planned stay dates. Missing prices are not estimates.
Each price is a sampled rate, not a live quote. Select a room name above for its details.
- Jan 10, 2027, room 1: checked Sep 10, 2026
- Jan 10, 2027, room 2: checked Sep 10, 2026
- Apr 11, 2027, room 2: checked Sep 10, 2026
- Jul 11, 2027, room 2: checked Sep 10, 2026
- Oct 10, 2027, room 1: checked Oct 12, 2026
- Oct 10, 2027, room 2: checked Oct 12, 2026
This resort prices room-only by default; the all-inclusive plan is a paid add-on.
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Diamonds Leisure Beach & Golf Resort
Things to know
before you go
The all-inclusive plan exists, but the property also sells other meal-plan structures; verify the booked rate before import or publication.
Specialty dining is limited by minimum-stay and dine-around rules rather than fully open nightly access.
This is best treated as a beach-and-golf Diani resort, not a high-nightlife all-inclusive.
Hidden tips
For guests prioritizing beach time, the sea-view rooms are the clearest official category to surface.
For longer stays, the five-night dine-around threshold materially changes the dining experience.
Things guests wish they had known
Bookers should confirm whether their rate is all-inclusive, half-board or another meal plan.
Dine-around access is more valuable on stays that meet the minimum-night requirement.
Strengths from our research
Direct Diani Beach setting.
All-inclusive plan includes local beverages, Wi-Fi, entertainment and several activities.
On-site golf access is a differentiator for Kenya beach resorts.
Other considerations from our research
All-inclusive inclusions have conditions around bars, hours and dine-around access.
Exact pool count and kids-club ages need manual confirmation.
Reddit coverage is thin and not enough for completed status.
What guests say
Most loved
- Diani Beach location40 mentions
- Large resort grounds20 mentions
- Staff warmth25 mentions
Most complained about
- Dining-plan limitations12 mentions
- Rooms showing age15 mentions
- Inconsistent Wi-Fi expectations8 mentions
From Reddit
A Kenya travel thread mentioned Diamonds Leisure among Diani all-inclusive options, but the Reddit evidence base is too thin to support completed status.
What’s included
The all-inclusive plan is an optional add-on at Diamonds Leisure Beach & Golf Resort. These inclusions apply when you book that plan.
Included
- Wi-FiIncluded
Wi-Fi is listed in rooms and public areas.
- Non-motorized water sportsIncluded
Stand-up paddleboards and kayaks are listed among included activities.
- Kids' clubIncluded
Kids and teen clubs are listed among all-inclusive services.
Not included
- Room serviceCosts extra
Room service was not identified as part of the all-inclusive plan.
- Motorized water sportsCosts extra
- Spa treatmentsCosts extra
Spa facilities and treatments are offered, but treatments are not evidenced as included.
- Airport transfersCosts extra
Included with limits
- Premium & à la carte diningPartly included
Dine-around access is available for minimum five-night stays; specialty experiences and select venues may carry extra charges.
- Top-shelf liquorPartly included
Selected local beer, wine by the glass, spirits and cocktails are included at designated bars during posted hours.
- In-room minibarPartly included
Mini-fridge stocking is described for water, soft drinks and local beer.
No. Diamonds Leisure Beach & Golf Resort doesn't run vacation-club or timeshare presentations. No evidence found of timeshare or vacation-club sales pressure in reviewed sources.
Inclusions can vary by room category and season. Confirm your plan before booking. How we verify this
- Value
- 8.2 out of 10
- Service
- 8.0 out of 10
- Beach
- 8.6 out of 10
- Dining
- 7.8 out of 10
- Rooms
- 7.7 out of 10
- Pools & Spa
- 8.4 out of 10
Confidence is high across the board except service, beach, dining, rooms, family and remote work, where the evidence is thinner.
Score breakdown, research & sources
How we scored Diamonds Leisure Beach & Golf Resort
9 categories, scored from official sources and read against what guests actually report. Verified Aug 14, 2026 under Palmprint methodology 1.0.
The six that set the score
And 3 more we track
Confidence is high across the board except service, beach, dining, rooms, family and remote work, where the evidence is thinner.
Open a category
Value8.2
- Price Point
- 8.5
- Location Premium
- 8.5
- Quality For Price
- 8.0
- Facilities Breadth
- 8.0
- Guest Value Sentiment
- 8.0
Service8.0Medium confidence
- Consistency
- 7.9
- Responsiveness
- 8.0
- Guest Sentiment
- 8.1
Beach8.6Medium confidence
- Seaweed
- 9.2
- Setting
- 9.0
- Crowding
- 8.0
- Swimmability
- 8.4
- Guest Sentiment
- 8.5
Dining7.8Medium confidence
- Venue Variety
- 8.0
- Guest Sentiment
- 7.7
- Specialty Access
- 7.4
- Inclusion Clarity
- 7.3
Rooms7.7Medium confidence
- Space
- 8.2
- Views
- 7.9
- Amenities
- 7.6
- Condition
- 7.3
Pools & Spa8.4
- Crowding
- 8.5
- Pool Size
- 8.5
- Pool Count
- 8.5
- Maintenance
- 8.5
- Pool Variety
- 8.0
Family7.8Low confidence
- Kids Club
- 8.0
- Teen Club
- 7.0
- Review Support
- 7.0
- Beach Suitability
- 8.0
Remote work7.2Low confidence
- Wifi
- 7.5
- Quiet Spaces
- 6.8
- Business Facilities
- 7.0
What it does best
- Direct Diani Beach setting.
- All-inclusive plan includes local beverages, Wi-Fi, entertainment and several activities.
- On-site golf access is a differentiator for Kenya beach resorts.
Where it costs you
- All-inclusive inclusions have conditions around bars, hours and dine-around access.
- Exact pool count and kids-club ages need manual confirmation.
- Reddit coverage is thin and not enough for completed status.
Room intelligence
- Best Room Category
- Sea View RoomRecent Booking.com reviews specifically praise the sea view rooms and ocean views after renovations.
Everything we read on Diamonds Leisure Beach & Golf Resort
Restaurants & bars
Palmprint food score 7.8 / 10
- Places to eat
- 4
- A la carte
- 3
- Buffets
- 1
- Bars and lounges
- 6
- Swim-up bars
- 1
International · Regional · Asian · Italian · Pizza · Beach Grill
Bahari Bar
Main bar serving included beverage selections during posted hours.
Included in the plan
More about Bahari Bar
- Meals
- Drinks
- Service
- Bar
- Hours
- 10:00–00:00
Baobab Swim-Up Bar
Swim-up pool bar.
Included in the plan
More about Baobab Swim-Up Bar
- Meals
- Drinks
- Service
- Swim-up bar
- Hours
- 10:00–18:00
Coral Beach Restaurant
Beach Grill · International
Beachfront all-day dining venue included through the dine-around program for qualifying stays.
Included in the plan
More about Coral Beach Restaurant
- Meals
- Lunch, Dinner
- Service
- A la carte
- Location
- Beachfront
Diani Restaurant
International · Regional · Asian · Italian
Main buffet restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Included in the plan
More about Diani Restaurant
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Service
- Buffet
Frangipane Pizzeria
Italian · Pizza
Italian pizzeria included through the dine-around program for qualifying stays.
Included in the plan
More about Frangipane Pizzeria
- Meals
- Lunch, Dinner
- Service
- A la carte
- Hours
- 12:00–15:00 and 18:00–21:30
Golf Pub
Pub
Pub-style venue referenced in the dine-around program.
Included in the plan
More about Golf Pub
- Meals
- Dinner
- Service
- A la carte
- Location
- Golf club area
Dining at sister resorts is available. Confirm the participating venues and terms for your stay.
Venues, opening hours and plan inclusions can change by season. Confirm your choices when booking.
Do you need dinner reservations at Diamonds Leisure Beach & Golf Resort?
The recorded policy requires reservations at some restaurants. Reservation rules for venues without a stated policy are unverified; confirm with the resort.
Rooms & suites
The rooms in our seasonal price comparison.
| Suite | Occupancy | Size | Bedrooms | Aspect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bustani Junior SuiteBack to sampled prices | Capacity unverified | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Pool SideBack to sampled prices | Capacity unverified | Not published | Not published | Not published |
More room options (4)
| Suite | Occupancy | Size | Bedrooms | Aspect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pool Side Room | Sleeps 3 | 388 ft²36 m² | 1 bedroom | Pool or garden |
| Sea View Room | Sleeps 3 | 388 ft²36 m² | 1 bedroom | Sea |
| Four-Bedroom Oasis Villa Room | Sleeps 3 | Not published | 1 bedroom | Garden |
| Six-Bedroom Oasis Villa Room | Sleeps 3 | Not published | 1 bedroom | Garden |
Occupancy limits and connecting-room requests should be confirmed for your party before booking.
Pools and the beach
The beach itself
Beachfront Diani setting with Indian Ocean swimming conditions that can vary by tide.
- Caveat: Water conditions vary through the year
- Gradual entry, shallow a long way out
Counts come from the resort's own published information; the scores are ours, from the Palmprint file below.
Families & group stays
Bringing the kids to Diamonds Leisure Beach & Golf Resort
What decides whether a resort works with children in tow, answered from what the resort publishes rather than from the brochure.
- Kids' club
- Program listed
- Supervision & drop-off
- Confirm rules and current hours before booking
- Teen program
- Exists, but low-key; don't book around it
- Babysitting
- Available at extra cost
- Beach for young swimmers
- Gradual entry; watch the swell
- Dinner reservations
- Needed at some restaurants
- Does Diamonds Leisure Beach & Golf Resort have a kids' club, and from what age?
- Yes. Diamonds Leisure Beach & Golf Resort lists a kids' club. Kids and teen clubs are listed; exact ages were not verified. Confirm supervision, drop-off rules and current hours before booking.
- Is the beach at Diamonds Leisure Beach & Golf Resort good for young children?
- Swimmability varies by season, and the entry is a gradual walk-in a young child can stand in.
Taking a group
What a block booking looks like here: how many of you fit, whether the rooms connect, and how late the place stays awake.
- Private dining & events
- Bookable
- Group rates
- Negotiable on a block
- Nightlife
- Low-key, quiet by late evening
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Kids' club hours, teen programs and group availability all move with the season. Confirm the specifics with the resort for your dates.
When to go
Best months: Jan to Feb, Jun to Oct
Temperature barely moves here across the year, so rain is the whole decision: the wet months run Apr to Jun.
| Measure | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average daily high | 90°F32°C | 90°F32°C | 91°F33°C | 88°F31°C | 86°F30°C | 84°F29°C | 82°F28°C | 84°F29°C | 86°F30°C | 88°F31°C | 88°F31°C | 90°F32°C |
| Rain days | 3 days | 2 days | 5 days | 12 days | 14 days | 7 days | 6 days | 5 days | 5 days | 7 days | 7 days | 5 days |
| Verdict | Best | Best | Fine | Wet | Wet | Best | Best | Best | Best | Best | Wet | Fine |
Average daily highs and monthly rain days. Seasonal averages, not a forecast.
Getting to Diamonds Leisure Beach & Golf Resort
- Nearest airport
- UKA · Ukunda Airport
- Approximate transfer
- 10 minutes
- Transportation
- The resort lists transfers at extra cost. Your package may differ.
Your own driver. Possibly a lower price.
A personalized airport pickup could cost less than a taxi or shared shuttle. Compare private transfer prices before you decide.
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Destination essentials & trip planning
Diani Road, South, Coast, Kwale, Kenya · +254 716 430670
Kenya
- Language
- Swahili & English (both official)
- Currency
- Kenyan shilling (KES); cards and mobile money common
- Power
- 240V, Type G (UK-style) plugs – bring an adapter
- Driving
- On the left
- Main airport
- Nairobi (NBO); coast via Mombasa (MBA) or Ukunda (UKA)
- Flight time
- ~15–18h+ from the US, with a connection
Who it suits
Three of the 9 categories we score in the Palmprint file for Diamonds Leisure Beach & Golf Resort; the full set is above.
What we'd book around it
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Fly into UKA, 10 minutes from the gate; round trips from about $959.
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Storms move flights in season, and the cheapest rates are usually non-refundable.
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An eSIM for the flight and the beach; Wi-Fi is included on the resort but stops at the gate.
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