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YU Resort

Property class: 3
3-star beachfront hotel with spa

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A person walking on a beach.
A hotel room with two beds, a dining table, a ceiling fan, and large windows with curtains.
A modern hotel with a pool, beachside lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A beachside resort with sun loungers, umbrellas, and a pool.
A spacious living area with a large window, a red sofa, a wooden dining table, and a ceiling fan.

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Beach Road, Msambweni, Kwale County, 80404
  • Place, Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Place, Galu Kinondo Beach
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Place, Diani Beach
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Airport, Ukunda (UKA)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a small desk, a refrigerator, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

Comfort Double Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden table, a TV, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

Deluxe Double Room

  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room

Superior Double Room

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a dining table, a ceiling fan, and large windows with curtains.

Deluxe Studio

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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A spacious living area with a large window, a ceiling fan, and a painting of leopards.

Presidential Suite

  • Ocean view
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds

About the neighborhood

Msambweni

On the beach.Stay at this Msambweni hotel and you'll be within 9 miles (15 km) of Pintadera Beach and Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest. Kinondo Beach is within 9 miles (15 km) and Chale Beach is within 12 miles (20 km).

What's nearby

  • Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest - 24 min drive - 11.0 miles
  • Galu Kinondo Beach - 29 min drive - 13.9 miles
  • Diani Beach - 30 min drive - 16.7 miles
  • Kongo Mosque - 38 min drive - 23.5 miles
  • Tiwi Beach - 41 min drive - 24.2 miles

Getting around

  • Ukunda (UKA) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chapateria - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Galana Bar - ‬25 min drive

About this property

YU Resort

3-star beachfront hotel with spa
YU Resort offers its guests a full-service spa and an outdoor pool. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business center and meeting rooms are available. A rooftop terrace, spa services, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at YU Resort. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Msambweni hotel is smoke free.

  • 29 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • ATM
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
YU Resort offers 29 air-conditioned accommodations with private pools and complimentary bottled water. Rooms open to balconies. These individually furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas and include day beds. Beds feature premium bedding. Smart televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include facials, body scrubs, body treatments, and manicures and pedicures. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Stroller

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • Boat tours
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Handrails in stairways (39 inches high)
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Private pool
  • Smart TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Day bed
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Destination fee: EUR 2 per person, per night. This fee does not apply to children under 2 years of age.
  • Shuttle transfer per adult: EUR 80 (one-way)
  • Shuttle transfer per child: EUR 20 (one-way), from 2 to 12 years old

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

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 credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

YU Resort Hotel
YU Resort Msambweni
YU Resort Hotel Msambweni

Frequently asked questions

How close is YU Resort to the airport?

YU Resort is 16.8 mi (43-min drive) away from the Ukunda (UKA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at YU Resort?

As of Oct 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at YU Resort on Nov 17, 2026 start from $228, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does YU Resort have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at YU Resort.

How close is YU Resort to the beach?

This hotel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does YU Resort offer free breakfast?

YU Resort offers free buffet breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at YU Resort?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at YU Resort?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM.

Is there free parking at YU Resort?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does YU Resort have a pool?

YU Resort features an outdoor pool.

Does YU Resort have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does YU Resort have a spa?

This hotel has a spa, which features body treatments, mani/pedis, and body scrubs.

How close is YU Resort to downtown Msambweni?

YU Resort is 0.9 mi away from Msambweni.

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