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Papillon Lagoon Reef

Papillon Lagoon Reef

Diani Beach Kwale County
Check in 2:00 PM
Check out 10:00 AM
This hotel has renovations that may affect your stay read more

Renovations

This property is closed from May 4 2026 to May 31 2026 (dates subject to change). The property is closed between May 6 and June 15.

Wake up within easy reach of the coast at Papillon Lagoon Reef, where beach days begin with ease, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest and BoraBora Wildlife Park. This beach hotel is 15 minutes drive to Diani Beach and 105 minutes drive to Nyali Beach.

Bask in beachfront bliss with a private balcony, complimentary high-speed WiFi, a fully-stocked minibar, a private bathroom with premium toiletries, daily housekeeping, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and room service, sand between your toes within steps. Conveniences include a desk, a phone, wheelchair-accessibility, an in-room safe and bathrobes.

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Property Details

Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room.

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Reception hall
  • Table tennis
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Television in common areas
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Arcade/game room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Wedding services
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • Scuba diving on site
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Luggage storage
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Multilingual staff
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Mosquito nets
  • Playground on site
  • Number of restaurants - 2
  • Spa services on site
  • Children's pool
  • Free self parking
  • Hair salon
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Concierge services
  • Total number of rooms - 149

Check-in

Check-in is from 2:00 PM until 9:00 PM. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

Guests must transfer via boat and shuttle to the property. Guests must contact the property at least 48 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking. This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools. This property enforces a smart-casual dress code at the restaurant in the evenings. Collared shirts and closed shoes are required for men.

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts cash
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Other details

Enjoy local and international cuisine at Baobab Restaurant Terrace, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge.

Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
BoraBora Wildlife Park - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Galu Kinondo Beach - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Colobus Conservation - 5.4 km / 3.3 mi
Chale Beach - 6.4 km / 4 mi
Diani Beach - 6.7 km / 4.1 mi
Diani Snake Park - 12.1 km / 7.5 mi
Kongo Mosque - 15.5 km / 9.6 mi
Tiwi Beach - 21.9 km / 13.6 mi
Shimba Hills National Reserve - 22 km / 13.7 mi
Funzi Beach - 29.4 km / 18.3 mi
Mombasa Marine National Park - 36.1 km / 22.4 mi
Kisite-Mpunguti Marine National Park - 42.8 km / 26.6 mi
Holy Ghost Cathedral - 43.1 km / 26.8 mi
Two Tusks - 43.6 km / 27.1 mi
The nearest airports are:
Ukunda (UKA) - 11.9 km / 7.4 mi
Mombasa (MBA-Moi Intl.) - 52.2 km / 32.4 mi

  • Reservations are required for spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Hotel policies

General

  • Professional property host/manager
  • Essential workers only - NO
  • No elevators

Pets

  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pets not allowed

Other charges

  • Airport shuttle fee: KES 6426.16 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: KES 6426 (one-way)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach, Kwale County , Kenya
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