See all properties

Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa

4.0 star property
Beachfront hotel with spa, near Bamburi Beach

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa

5 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas
Exterior
Sports facility
Aerial view
3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa is a sun-kissed haven near Bamburi Beach. With 5 outdoor pools, a waterslide, and beach volleyball, you can unwind in style. Enjoy international cuisine at one of the 3 restaurants or treat yourself to a spa treatment like massages or manicures/pedicures at Tulia Spa.
VIP Access

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Bar
  • Gym

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On the beach
  • 3 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
  • Full-service spa
  • 5 outdoor pools
  • Free children's club
  • Free supervised childcare
  • Fitness center
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Children's pool
  • Hot tub
  • Waterslide

Feel at home (6)

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Children's club (free)
  • Playground on site
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
$195 nightly
The total price is $228
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Sep 19 - Sep 20
Check availability for tonight Sep 19 - Sep 20

Tomorrow

Sep 20 - Sep 21
Check availability for tomorrow Sep 20 - Sep 21
Available filters for rooms
Showing 6 of 6 rooms

View all photos for Pool Facing Room

Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Pool Facing Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Garden Facing Room

Property amenity

Garden Facing Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Studio Suite

Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Studio Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Sea Facing Room

Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Sea Facing Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Garden Facing Twin Room

Garden view

Garden Facing Twin Room

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Pool Facing Twin Room

Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Pool Facing Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Similar properties

Garden

Severin Sea Lodge

  • Pool
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Free parking
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 220 reviews
$198 nightly
The price is $233
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Total with taxes and fees
Severin Sea Lodge
Mod logo
Earn OneKeyCash on thousands of hotels when you sign in and book. More rewards for more adventures!
Sign inSign up, it's free

About the neighborhood

Map
Malindi Road, Bamburi Highway, Mombasa, 80100

What's nearby

  • Bamburi Beach - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Haller Park - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Nguuni Nature Sanctuary - 3 min drive - 3.3 km
  • City Mall - 3 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Nyali Beach - 11 min drive - 7.0 km

Getting around

  • Vipingo (VPG) - 18 min drive
  • Mombasa (MBA-Moi Intl.) - 40 min drive
  • Ukunda (UKA) - 91 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Char Choma - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Dublin Street - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Pirates Beach Resort - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Sky Lounge, Bamburi - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Big Tree Beach Bar - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa

At Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa, you can spend time at the beach enjoying volleyball, beachside drinks, and sun loungers, plus you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Bamburi Beach. 5 outdoor pools provide fun for everyone, while guests in the mood for pampering can visit the spa to indulge in massages, aromatherapy, and Ayurvedic treatments. Dining choices include 3 restaurants and the 2 bars/lounges are great places to grab a cold drink. Other highlights at this Art Deco hotel include a free kid's club, a poolside bar, and a fitness center. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

All inclusive

All-inclusive room rates at Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 335 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • Guests must transfer to the property via required shuttle and must arrange the transfers by contacting the property before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • 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
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
DONE

Children

    • Babysitting*
    • Free supervised childcare
    • Free children's club
DONE

Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
DONE

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
DONE

Offsite

    • Area shuttle*
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • 3 restaurants
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Beach bar
  • Poolside bar
  • Private dining
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Free children's club
  • Children's pool
  • Waterslide
  • Playground
  • Free supervised childcare/activities
  • Trampoline
  • Children's games
  • Pool toys

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Fitness classes
  • Beach volleyball
  • Rafting
  • Scuba diving
  • Surfing/body boarding
  • Water skiing
  • Windsurfing
  • Golfing nearby
  • Sailing nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • 3 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1970
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Fitness center
  • 5 outdoor pools
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Waterslide
  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Art Deco architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Smooth flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Smart television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Electric kettle
  • Slippers
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Balcony
  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Spa

Tulia Spa has 3 treatment rooms including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and Ayurvedic.

The spa is open daily. Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 4 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Dining

Lido Seafood Grill - This seafood restaurant specializes in seafood and serves lunch and dinner. Open select days.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 30 per person (one-way)
  • Area shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Babysitting is available for an extra charge
  • Airport shuttle service for children between the ages of 4 and 12 costs USD 15

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Guests under 4 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 12 years old are only allowed with adult supervision
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

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.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Also known as

Sarova Whitesands
Sarova Whitesands Beach
Sarova Whitesands Beach Mombasa
Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort
Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort Mombasa
Sarova Whitesands Resort
Whitesands Sarova
Sarova Whitesands Beach Hotel Bamburi
Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa Kenya/Bamburi
Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort And Spa
Whitesands Hotel Mombasa
Sarova Whitesands & Mombasa
Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa Hotel
Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa Mombasa
Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa Hotel Mombasa

Frequently asked questions

Does Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa?

Yes, there are 5 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

Are pets allowed at Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 30 per person one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).

What is there to do at Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like rafting, water skiing, and windsurfing. Additional recreation onsite includes fitness classes. Indulge in a treatment at the spa, soothe your senses in the hot tub, or go for a swim in one of the 5 outdoor swimming pools. Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa also has 2 bars, a waterslide, and a fitness center, as well as spa services and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa?

Yes, there are 3 onsite restaurants, featuring international cuisine.

Does Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony.

What's the area around Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa like?

Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa is located a short 16-minute walk from Bamburi Beach.

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.