Amani Tiwi Beach Resort Blog

Happy New Year from Amani Tiwi Beach Resort! 

The resort is set to open later on this year and we will be confirming the opening date shortly. Reconstruction work is well underway and interior decor has now been confirmed.  The first phase shall open later this year with phases 2 and 3 following.  Whilst retaining many of its original features, several new and exciting upgrades have been introduced at Amani Tiwi Beach Resort.  The first phase shall see Amani Tiwi Beach Resort launch with: 

• 212 impressively decorated rooms
• 5 restaurants
• A fantastic range of water sports with an onsite diving school
• A thematic kids club
• Tennis courts
• Massage facilities
• Beauty parlour and many other recreational facilities.
• a business centre and conference facilities available for the business traveller
• A range of packages to suit the needs of all clients

 The resort has a philosophy to be attentive and respectful to different needs and the environment.  It is unique from most other coastal hotels in Mombasa as it is Eco Friendly and has taken many steps to ensure that the environment is cared for.  Examples of this include: 

• The Introduction of solar panels to make the most of the abundant Kenyan sunshine to provide power for the resort,
• Planting an organic vegetable garden, the produce from which will be used in the kitchens
• The introduction of composting of kitchen waste
• The introduction of eco-friendly sports such as kayaking, Boogie Boarding and Windsurfing (to name a few) to protect the marine life around Tiwi.

 As you can see, Amani Tiwi Beach Resort aims to ensure that everyone is catered for.  All you have to do is look forward to enjoying the hospitality and tranquillity of a resort that is truly ‘Paradise under African Skies’.

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The Adventure, Family and Romance Adverts for Amani Tiwi Beach Resort

Amani Tiwi Beach Resort used the opportunity at WTM to re-launch its advertising campaign for winter 2009 and summer 2010.  Three adverts were unveiled in:

• About Kenya
• Kenya Association of Hotel Keepers and Caterers (KAHC) Guide
• Msafiri Magazine (Kenya Airways in flight Magazine)

A fourth advert is to be unveiled in 2010, just prior to the opening of the resort.  Each advert has been designed to show the range of diversity Amani Tiwi Beach resort has and the different  elements of  ‘Paradise Under African Skies’…. so keep a look out.  

For further information please contact marketing@iksat.co.uk.

Amani Tiwi Beach Resort in November 2009 issue of Msafiri Magazine

Amani Tiwi Beach Resort has been named as one of the three properties in Msafiri (KQ In-flight Magazine) ‘Wish List’.  The ‘Wish list’ selects three properties that KQ would like to fly you for their next break.   The resort has been featured in the KQ ‘Wish list’ for two consecutive issues and is the only beach resort to be mentioned.

Amani Tiwi Beach Resort (TBR) recently participated in the World Travel Market (WTM), which took place at the ExCeL Arena in London between the 9^th and 12^th November 2009.  WTM is an annual 4 day business to business event for travel professionals and delegates from all over the world, allowing them to meet new professionals and keep up to date with the most recent developments in the travel industry.  Additionally it attracts many personalities and this year at WTM to mention a few famous faces who visited were Danni Minogue and Miss Universe.

Amani TBR was situated at the Kenya Tourist Board (KTB) Stand, with various other delegates from Kenya and Key personnel, including the Kenyan Minister of Tourism the Honourable Mr. Najib Balala. Representatives from Amani Tiwi Beach Resort used this unique opportunity to network, conduct business and inform the industry and public of all new developments at the resort.

Sultan's Dhow - Offering exotic cuisine made using traditional Swahili spices

Amani Tiwi Beach Resort will be re-built to compliment the original Beach Resort, whilst including some new and exciting features as well as a new and unique décor.

The Resort will introduce:

• A new thematic kid’s club
• 16 new deluxe superior rooms
• 2 suites
• A new beach restaurant offering a variety of cuisine, complimented by local Swahili spices and recipes.
• A new state of the art business centre with a hotel library, offering books for hire in various languages
• New boutiques
• A new coffee shop completely redesigned.
• Kayaking and boogie boarding
• and so much more…

The layout will complement the original resort, allowing for the fresh breeze to travel softly through, whilst offering breath taking views of the Indian Ocean.

The new decor will feature a warm and inviting coastal interior that is functional yet unique.  Rich earthy tones will be incorporated in the colour scheme with elements inspired from the local coastal, Swahili and African cultures.

The resort’s philosophy to be attentive and respectful to the environment is reflected in the design and use of environmentally sustainable materials wherever possible.  In keeping with the eco-friendly aspect, the peaceful ambience will be enhanced by the use of local plants and trees both around the hotel and in the rooms.

We will be participating at the World Travel Market (WTM) held at the ExCel Arena in London from the 9^th - 12^th November 2009.  For more information please do come and visit us at the Kenyan Tourist Board Stand AF3600.

Amani Tiwi Beach Resort will be exhibiting at the World Travel Market (WTM) from Monday 9^th – Thursday 12^th November 2009 at London’s ExCel Arena.  The resort will be based at the Kenya Tourist Board stand - AF3600.  Representatives from the resort will be available to provide further information about the resort and the developments that are taking place.  For industry professionals who wish to meet with a representative, please email marketing@iksat.co.uk.

Construction work on business centre and lobby

Construction work on the lobby

Building work at Amani Tiwi Beach Resort is now underway.  Preliminary works have been carried out and all debris has been removed.  Locally and internationally sourced building materials have begun to arrive on site.  In addition the gardens are now beginning to bloom following landscape work that has been carried out over the last few months.  Amani Tiwi Beach Resort is truly gaining a new lease of life.  Check out our Facebook, Blog and Twitter pages to keep up to date with the developments at Amani Tiwi Beach Resort.

Whether you are celebrating a wedding, a honeymoon or simply wish to take a romantic break away from the mayhem of daily life, Amani Tiwi Beach Resort offers many possibilities. Relax and enjoy the tropical surroundings while we take care of every detail to make your dreams a reality.

Amani Tiwi Beach Resort offers the services of a dedicated wedding and events coordinator as well as a variety of different packages to suit your needs.  The resort offers packages to cater for different types of weddings including traditional, Indian or Swahili weddings.  We can also work with you to tailor make your special day.  There is also a choice of honeymoon, anniversary and Renewal of Vows packages which means you will want to come back and celebrate at Amani Tiwi Beach Resort each year.

If you are planning a romantic break with your loved one, then why not contact us to see how we can make your holiday special.  At Amani Tiwi Beach Resort, the choices are endless and memories are waiting to be created.

For Further information regarding our Romance packages please contact: marketing@iksat.co.uk