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Mawimbi Watamu Resort

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Consider a stay at Mawimbi Watamu Resort and take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a free daily manager's reception, and a terrace. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a coffee shop/cafe and an outdoor entertainment area.

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Room service

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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Watamu is home to Mawimbi Watamu Resort. Ruins of Gedi and Portuguese Chapel are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Watamu Beach and Prawn Lake. Visit our Watamu travel guide
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Watamu Beach, Watamu, Contea di Kilifi

What's nearby

  • A beach with a thatched umbrella, wooden lounge chairs, and a clear blue sea.
    Watamu Beach
    13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • A person in a canoe on a calm body of water during sunset.
    Mida Creek
    9 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • A beach with a boat on the water and the sun setting in the background.
    Malindi Beach
    28 min drive - 16.7 miles
  • Prawn Lake
    5 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Ruins of Gedi
    16 min drive - 5.0 miles

Getting around

  • Malindi (MYD)
    26 min drive

Restaurants

  • 7 Vizi Cafe
    10 min walk
  • Isla Cafe
    3 min drive
  • Willy Beach Restaurant
    18 min walk
  • Hemingways Bar
    4 min drive
  • Papaya Beach Bar

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

Policies

Check-in

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free

Service animals are welcome

Welcoming dogs and cats only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is Mawimbi Watamu Resort pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Mawimbi Watamu Resort doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Mawimbi Watamu Resort?

Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Mawimbi Watamu Resort?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Mawimbi Watamu Resort located?

Situated in Watamu, this guesthouse is steps from Watamu Beach, and within 3 mi (5 km) of Prawn Lake and Mida Creek. Kipepeo Butterfly Project and Ruins of Gedi are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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