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Mugumo Resort

3.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, a short walk to Watamu Beach

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Exterior detail
Beach nearby, white sand
Property grounds
Property grounds
Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, soundproofing
Nestled in a lush setting, Mugumo Resort offers an inviting atmosphere with continental breakfast and a garden to unwind. Savor flavors at the on-site restaurant, connect to WiFi, or enjoy the outdoor pool.

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry

Room options

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Standard Twin Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, soundproofing

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Smart TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
4 bathrooms
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Double Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, soundproofing

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Smart TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
4 bathrooms
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Watamu, Mugumo Resort is near the beach. Ruins of Gedi and Portuguese Chapel are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Watamu Beach and Prawn Lake.
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Off Jacaranda-Watamu Beach Road, Watamu, Kilifi County

What's nearby

  • Watamu Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Prawn Lake - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Mida Creek - 7 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Ruins of Gedi - 18 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Malindi Beach - 31 min drive - 16.3 miles

Getting around

  • Malindi (MYD) - 36 min drive

About this property

Mugumo Resort

Hotel near Watamu Beach
Consider a stay at Mugumo Resort and take advantage of free continental breakfast, a terrace, and a garden. The on-site restaurant, Mugumo, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), outdoor furniture, and a front-desk safe
  • Luggage storage and tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms at Mugumo Resort have thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • 4 bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch Smart TVs with cable channels
  • Communal kitchens, full-sized refrigerators/freezers, and ovens

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Mugumo

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • 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.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • 4 private bathrooms
  • Free toiletries
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Free bottled water
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave on request
  • Oven
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

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; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Mugumo Resort Hotel
Mugumo Resort Watamu
Mugumo Resort Hotel Watamu

Frequently asked questions

Does Mugumo Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Mugumo Resort pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Mugumo Resort?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Mugumo Resort?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Mugumo Resort?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does Mugumo Resort provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Mugumo Resort located?

Situated near the beach, this hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Watamu Beach and within 3 mi (5 km) of Prawn Lake and Mida Creek. Ruins of Gedi is 3.9 mi (6.2 km) away.

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Mugumo Resort Reviews

Reviews

6.0
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 2 reviews

6.0/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Staff & service

2.0/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing rooms lovely placd to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

2/10 Terrible

paola

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 9 nights in Sep 2022

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