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YU Resort

3.0 star property
Beachside hotel to enjoy outdoor pool and white sand beach

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Front of property
Premium bedding, individually furnished, laptop workspace, soundproofing
Interior
Exterior
Exterior

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Breakfast included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$531
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov

Explore the area

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

Room options

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Premium bedding, individually furnished, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Comfort Double Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Private pool
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Double Room

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Private pool
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Exclusive Double Room

Exclusive Double Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Private pool
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, individually furnished, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Deluxe Studio

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Private pool
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Presidential Suite | Living area

Presidential Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Private pool
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds

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Premium bedding, individually furnished, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Air Room

  • Sleeps 3

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Premium bedding, individually furnished, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Ethereum Penthouse Apartment

  • Sleeps 6

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Premium bedding, individually furnished, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Earth Room

  • Sleeps 3

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Premium bedding, individually furnished, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Water Room

  • Sleeps 3

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Premium bedding, individually furnished, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Sun Suit Sea View

  • Sleeps 4

About the area

Msambweni

At YU Resort, you'll be 14.6 km (9.1 mi) from Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest and 15 km (9.3 mi) from Funzi Beach. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include a full-service spa, a restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool. .A day of pampering can include massages, body scrubs and mani/pedis. At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Plus you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and a 24-hour business centre. Each morning free buffet breakfast is offered between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .In proximity to this 3-property class Msambweni hotel you'll find Diani Beach.

What's nearby

  • Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest - 23 min drive - 17.6 km
  • Funzi Beach - 24 min drive - 19.8 km
  • Galu Kinondo Beach - 26 min drive - 21.3 km
  • Diani Beach - 29 min drive - 25.7 km
  • Tiwi Beach - 41 min drive - 38.5 km

Getting around

  • Ukunda (UKA) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

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

About this property

YU Resort

Beachside hotel to enjoy outdoor pool and white sand beach
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 centre 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
  • Conference rooms
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
YU Resort offers 29 air-conditioned accommodations with private pools and complimentary bottles of water. Rooms open to balconies. This individually furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas and includes day beds. Beds feature premium bedding. Smart televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include a shower, bathrobes, slippers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and a ceiling fan. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • 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

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Rooftop terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Handrails in stairways (100 centimetre high)
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Day bed
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Private pool
  • Smart TV with digital channels

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Destination fee: EUR2 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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash.

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

What is the cancellation policy at YU Resort?

YU Resort offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at YU Resort?

As of 25 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at YU Resort on 26 Nov 2025 start from NZ$193.92, 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.

Is parking available at YU Resort?

Yep, YU Resort has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to YU Resort?

The closest beach to YU Resort is Diani Beach (19.8 km).

Is there a spa on site at YU Resort?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at YU Resort. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body scrubs, facials and body treatments.

Does YU Resort have a pool?

YU Resort has an outdoor pool.

What makes YU Resort a romantic place to stay?

Couples dining and a champagne service, as well as private pools and premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at YU Resort.

Is YU Resort family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as an outdoor pool, as well as highchairs in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that YU Resort is a hit with families.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at YU Resort?

No, but there are private pools in the guestrooms.

Does YU Resort serve breakfast?

You bet, free buffet brekkie is offered daily between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at YU Resort?

No, YU Resort does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at YU Resort?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at YU Resort?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at YU Resort?

No, only service animals are allowed.

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