What is the distance from Chale Island Resort to Ukunda Airstrip?
The resort is 15 km from Ukunda Airstrip.
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Chale Island Resort, Ukunda
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About Resort
Chale Island, Ukunda,
- Close to Chale Beach
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Chale Island Resort, a 4-star Ukunda hotel, offers a unique private island escape with access to stunning white sand beaches and lush mangrove forests. The resort features a
Rooms & Design
Rooms at Chale Island Resort feature
Dining Options
Dining options include the
Leisure & Activities
Chale Island Resort's leisure facilities include the
Accessibility & Transportation
The resort offers convenient
Must-do experiences
- Savor fresh seafood at the famous Ali Barbour's Cave Restaurant.
- Visit the nearby Diani Beach for stunning sunsets and water sports.
- Explore the Ukunda Market for local crafts and delicious street food.
- Discover the culture at Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest, perfect for hikes.
- Try the Swahili dish Ugeo at local eateries for an authentic taste.
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Chale Island Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Ocean View Banda2 persons55 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe Room2 persons35 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Suite on The Rock2 persons100 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Chale Island Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Golf course
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Curtains
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Dining Onsite
Chale Island Resort boasts delightful dining options that celebrate the vibrant flavors of traditional Kenyan cuisine with an artful Italian twist and a dash of oriental flair. Guests can enjoy fresh, locally sourced seafood in a variety of inviting settings that embrace the natural beauty of the island.
Location
Chale Island, Ukunda,
Explore Ukunda
Explore Chale Island
Chale Island
15 minutes' walk
Chale Island features stunning beaches and vibrant marine life, ideal for snorkeling and relaxation among nature.
Gazi Beach
23-minute drive
Gazi Beach offers soft sands and calm waters perfect for swimming, along with nearby mangroves for exploration.
Mangrove Boardwalk
1 minute' walk
The Mangrove Boardwalk provides easy access to lush mangrove forests, ideal for bird watching and nature walks.
Chale Beach
2 minutes' walk
Chale Beach is known for its clear waters and serene environment, perfect for a relaxing day under the sun.
Snorkeling Excursions
15-minute boat ride
Snorkeling excursions near Chale Island unveil vibrant coral reefs and marine life. Rentals often available nearby.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Wellness retreats in surrounding areas offer yoga sessions in tranquil settings. Reservations recommended.
Kayaking Adventures
15-minute boat ride
Kayaking around Chale Island provides thrilling experiences, with rentals available at local vendors.
The Water's Edge
5 minutes' drive
Local seafood and international dishes in a beachfront setting. Try the fresh grilled catch of the day!
Khangatan
10-minute drive
A cozy spot serving Swahili cuisine, famous for spicy fish and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
Sunset View Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Offers global cuisine in a rooftop setting with stunning sunset views. Great for evening dining experiences.
Chale Island Nightlife
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife with bars offering local drinks and live music events, perfect for couples and solo travelers.
Local Cultural Events
10-minute drive
Engaging cultural events showcasing local music and dance are often held in nearby communities. Check schedules.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
53
Former name
the sands at chale island
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Chale Island Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Stunning landscapes
Great food
Cons
Disappointing beach
Activity assistance
Coral presence
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FAQs
About Chale Island Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Chale Island Resort?
Check-in is available from 14:00, and check-out must be completed by 10:30.
What room amenities are available at Chale Island Resort?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a mini-fridge-bar, tea and coffee making facilities, and Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available at Chale Island Resort?
The main restaurant offers traditional Kenyan cuisine and international dishes, while the Katika Ziwa specializes in seafood.
What recreational activities does Chale Island Resort provide?
Guests can enjoy diving, snorkeling, canoeing, and other water sports on-site.
What swimming facilities does Chale Island Resort offer?
The resort features a main fresh water swimming pool and a salt-water swimming pool with direct sea access at high tide.
What unique features does Chale Island Resort provide?
The resort is situated on a private island surrounded by an ancient mangrove forest and offers exclusive beach access.
How far is Chale Island Resort from Diani Beach?
Chale Island Resort is located 12 km from Diani Beach.
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