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About the Hotel

P.O.Box 5098, Diani Beach, Kenya, 80401
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Near Diani Beach
Perfect
6.0
/10

Accommodation

Galu Inn offers 12 spacious guest rooms, each boasting ocean views. Select rooms include kitchenettes and private terraces, enhancing the in-room experience. The hotel showcases coastal-inspired decor for a relaxing stay.

Dining

The hotel features a bar and restaurant that serves a range of international and local dishes. Guests can enjoy meals overlooking the Indian Ocean, adding to the dining experience. A variety of beverages, including cocktails and fresh juices, are available.

Location

Galu Inn is situated directly on Galu Beach, providing guests with immediate access to pristine sandy shores. The hotel is located just 10 kilometers from the vibrant Diani Beach area. Nearby attractions include coral reefs and local markets.

Activities

Guests can engage in a variety of activities, including water sports such as snorkeling and diving at nearby coral reefs. The hotel also offers bicycle rentals to explore the surroundings. Guided tours to local attractions can be arranged upon request.

Wellness

Galu Inn provides wellness facilities, including a swimming pool with ocean views. The serene environment encourages relaxation and outdoor activities. Guests can unwind in lounge areas surrounded by tropical gardens.

Highlights

Location: Directly on Galu Beach

Rooms: 12 spacious guest rooms

Dining: Bar and restaurant with ocean views

Activities: Water sports such as snorkeling

Wellness: Swimming pool with ocean views

“What stands out is the dedication of the staff, consistently mentioned for their friendliness and helpfulness. While the location may require relying on readily available tuk-tuks, the peace and quiet is a plus. It's a place where the simple comforts-a good bed, working AC-are truly appreciated.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
24 m² 
1 Double bed
Single Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Galu Inn invites guests to indulge in a delightful selection of dining experiences that celebrate the culinary richness of African and American cuisines. With welcoming surroundings and a focus on authentic flavors, each meal transforms into a memorable occasion for travelers seeking comfort and indulgence.

Galu Inn Dining

African, American
Ambiance
Warm and inviting atmosphere with a cozy setting, perfect for casual gatherings or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Savor sumptuous breakfast and brunch options that highlight local ingredients and flavors, prepared to please every palate.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 06:00 - 22:00.

Location

P.O.Box 5098, Diani Beach, Kenya, 80401
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P.O.Box 5098, Diani Beach, Kenya, 80401
Nearby
Night club
Shakatak Disco
1.2 km
Explore Diani Beach
Explore Diani Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colobus Conservation
30 minutes' walk
Wildlife conservation center focused on the protection of the Colobus monkey, offering guided tours to learn about local fauna.
Diani Beach Art Gallery
Diani Beach Art Gallery
30 minutes' walk
Local art showcase highlighting works by African artists, featuring paintings and sculptures that reflect cultural heritage.
National Museum of Kenya- Coastal Forest Conservation Unit
20 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to coastal forest conservation, presenting exhibits on the local ecosystem and cultural history of the region.
Lantana Galu Beach
1-minute drive
Beautiful stretch of sandy beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing, with opportunities for water sports available nearby.
Diving the Crab
20 minutes' walk
Scuba diving excursions for all skill levels, showcasing vibrant coral reefs. Equipment rentals available for exploration.
Wellness Retreat at Diani Spa
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments and wellness programs focusing on rejuvenation, featuring massages and holistic therapies.
Kitesurfing Lessons
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seeking kitesurfing experiences available with certified instructors, offering rentals and lessons for all levels.
Ali Barbour's Cave Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Unique dining experience in a natural coral cave. Offers seafood specialties and an extensive wine list. Reservations recommended.
The Tangezi
10 minutes' drive
Casual atmosphere with a focus on local and international dishes. Vegetarian options available and offers outdoor seating.
Sundowner Restaurant & Lounge
5 minutes' drive
Relaxed beachfront dining with fusion cuisine, known for fresh seafood and sunset views. Ideal for couples and families.
Shakatak Disco
Shakatak Disco
20 minutes' walk
Popular nightclub featuring a mix of local and international music, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts and party-goers.
Full Moon Disco Club
Full Moon Disco Club
35 minutes' drive
Vibrant club known for its lively weekend atmosphere, hosting DJs and themed nights. Family-friendly entertainment can be found earlier.
Getting around town
City Centre
Diani Beach7 min  ·  4.2 km
Airports
Ukunda (UKA)6 min  ·  3.7 km
Moi Airport (MBA)90 min  ·  59.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Swahili
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Galu Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Galu Inn?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there parking available at Galu Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What fitness facilities does Galu Inn provide?
Galu Inn features a fitness centre and an indoor swimming pool.
What dining options are available at Galu Inn?
Guests can enjoy African and American dishes at the on-site restaurant and cocktails at the bar.
What room amenities can guests expect at Galu Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and some offer a minibar.
How far is Galu Inn from Ukunda Airport?
Galu Inn is 3 km from Ukunda Airport.
What attractions are near Galu Inn?
Nearby attractions include Leisure Lodge Golf Club (6 km), Baharini Shopping Centre (2 km), and Colobus Conservation (4 km).
Does Galu Inn offer any special services for guests?
Galu Inn offers room service, a paid airport shuttle service, and luggage storage.
Is Wi-Fi available at Galu Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What types of breakfast does Galu Inn offer?
Galu Inn offers continental, Asian, or vegetarian breakfast options each morning.

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