Set in tropical gardens, this elegant beachfront hotel is 1 km from Jomo Kenyatta Public Beach, 15 km from Fort Jesus and 9 km from the Jumba la Mtwana (a former slave port). 
Relaxed rooms and suites have parquet floors and balconies with ocean views. They offer sitting areas and in-room safes, plus flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi. Suites add separate sitting rooms; some have 4-poster beds.