Galu Backpackers & Ecolodge
Galu Beach Kenya Beach Road, 80401 Diani Beach, Kenya – Excellent location - show map
Featuring sea views, Galu Backpackers & Ecolodge provides accommodation with a private beach area, an outdoor swimming pool and a garden, around a few steps from Galu Beach. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The accommodation offers full-day security, luggage storage space and currency exchange for guests. The units at the bed and breakfast are equipped with a seating area. Some units are air conditioned and include a patio and a a dressing room. At the bed and breakfast, every unit includes bed linen and towels. Continental and Full English/Irish breakfast options with pancakes, fruits and juice are available daily at the bed and breakfast. Guests can enjoy a meal at the on-site traditional restaurant, which serves seafood cuisine and also offers vegetarian, vegan and dairy-free options. Guests at Galu Backpackers & Ecolodge can make the most of yoga classes offered in-house. Diani Beach is 1.7 km from the accommodation, while Kinondo Shwari Beach is 2.5 km away. The nearest airport is Ukunda, 9 km from Galu Backpackers & Ecolodge, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beachfront
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Private beach area
Availability
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See what guests loved the most:
- IanUnited Kingdom“Such a fantastic location & wonderful cottages. The breakfast was certainly enough to keep you going all day and the evening meals were fairly priced and superbly cooked. The view from beneath the trees was stunning. The dappled shade from the...”
- PiotrPoland“Perfect spot for a holiday trip, especially for those looking for privacy, peace and quiet. Great location, far from the town, private entrance to the beach, which is one of the most beautiful in whole Diani. Delicious breakfast, great personnel....”
- VolkerGermany“Quite and private with a really nice beach. Food changes every evening and you can usually choose between fish and chicken/beef/pork there was always something I liked. Alot of space in and outside, you really have your space”
Managed by Galu Backpackers & Ecolodge
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Neighbourhood information
Languages spoken
German,English,SwahiliProperty surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Daydreamer Bar & Restaurant
- CuisineSeafood • Local • International • European
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceTraditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Facilities of Galu Backpackers & EcolodgeGreat facilities! Review score, 9.1
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beachfront
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Private beach area
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Toilet
- Shower
- Linen
- Garden view
- View
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun terrace
- Private beach area
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Terrace
- Garden
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Beach
- Seating Area
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/check-out
- Daily housekeeping
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Hypoallergenic
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Mosquito net
- Wake-up service
- Private entrance
- Packed lunches
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
- Room service
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Shallow end
- Yoga classes
- Full body massage
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Body scrub
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing services
- Beauty Services
- Sun umbrellas
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- MassageAdditional charge
- German
- English
- Swahili
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 15 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cash Galu Backpackers & Ecolodge accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Galu Backpackers & Ecolodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
FAQs about Galu Backpackers & Ecolodge
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Galu Backpackers & Ecolodge is 3.1 miles from the centre of Diani Beach. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Galu Backpackers & Ecolodge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Massage
- Beachfront
- Back massage
- Manicure
- Hand massage
- Beauty Services
- Foot massage
- Body scrub
- Yoga classes
- Beach
- Neck massage
- Pedicure
- Full body massage
- Waxing services
- Head massage
- Private beach area
- Swimming Pool
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Guests staying at Galu Backpackers & Ecolodge can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- American
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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The prices at Galu Backpackers & Ecolodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Check-in at Galu Backpackers & Ecolodge is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.
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Room options at Galu Backpackers & Ecolodge include:
- Bungalow
- Villa
- Double
- Dormitory Room
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Galu Backpackers & Ecolodge has 1 restaurant:
- Daydreamer Bar & Restaurant