LalaGalu / Galu Beach, Kenya

Switch off.
Show up.

Your beach escape.
With a social side.

A day off for the always on.
Elevated view of the Lala pool, palm-lined deck and Indian Ocean
Beach mode: on.Diani, Kenya ↗

The weekend has a meeting point.

Sunset
Socials

Friday +
Saturday

DJ by the pool. Sundowners at the Boat Bar. The whole of Diani is invited to find its rhythm.

Ask about this weekend ↗
DJ wearing a hat and headphones, working at the mixing desk
Guest in a hat enjoying a sundowner beside the beach
“There's nothing like this in Diani”
A guest on Tripadvisor

And when you call it a night

Your own
quiet corner.

14 individually spaced timber cabins, plus one two-bedroom Family Cabin. Concrete floors, raw timber, woven lights. No televisions. Curated soundscapes. A one-minute walk to the sand.

Lala timber cabin interior with woven pendants and eye-print pillows
01 / Sleeps 2From USD — rate to be confirmed

The Superior Cabin

Your own little elsewhere. A king bed, walk-in rain shower and private deck, with raw timber, concrete floors and woven pendant lights.

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Lala timber cabin with a bicycle on its private deck
02 / Sleeps 2From USD — rate to be confirmed

The Superior Comfort Cabin

More room for doing less. All the cabin essentials, with a larger shaded deck and premium outdoor furniture.

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Family Cabin living space and kitchen opening towards the deck
03 / Sleeps 4From USD — rate to be confirmed

The Family Cabin

Bring your favourite people. Two en-suite king bedrooms, a living room, full kitchen and a large deck to share.

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Nightly rates to be confirmed. See live prices and availability when you book.

Sunnyside Up · Restaurant & bar

Good food.
Good mood.

The view from Sunnyside Up across the deck to the Indian Ocean
Breakfast eggs, avocado and potatoes on a timber table

Breakfast people.
Lunch people.
One-more-drink people.

Open on three sides to the beach, from breakfast through dinner. Seafood, pasta, cocktails and room at the table for hotel guests and the public.

Meet you at the table ↗
“the best shakshuka I've had”
A guest on Tripadvisor

Turn the day your way

Go all in.
Or ease right off.

Catch a kite, catch a dhow, catch your breath. Nobody’s keeping score.

Two kitesurfers with a kite on Galu Beach outside Lala
01 / A little adventure

Out of the ordinary.

Kitesurfing right off the beach. Dhow sailing. Cycling in Kaya Kinondo forest. Camel or horse riding along the sand. Cocktail classes for a different kind of shake-up.

Make a plan ↗
Guest sitting at the pool edge, facing the sea
Guest reading on a lounger beside the pool
02 / A little restoration

Nothing to prove.

A gym with no timetable, a pool to drift into, and spa treatments with natural products. Book your treatment ahead. Leave the rest of the day open.

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“Modern and funky. Attention to detail both in decor and service”
A guest on Tripadvisor

Closer than you think

Getting to
doing nothing.

Aerial still of Lala timber cabins among palms

Fly to Ukunda

15 minutes from the airstrip. Daily flights from Nairobi Wilson and the Mara.

Via Mombasa

About 2 hours from the airport via the Dongo Kundu bypass.

Take the train

SGR to Mombasa, then continue by road to Galu Beach.

Talk through your journey ↗