A member of the ‘Small Luxury Hotels of the World’, and part of the Hemingways Collection, this luxury property in Watamu Bay is unrivalled in the Kenyan Hotel setting.
Complemented by the white sands of the bay and its crystal waters form Kenya’s finest stretch of beach, coral reefs to marvel at, the ruins of ancient Gedi to be explored, marlin and sailfish to be caught just to mention a few and of course, Hemingways in which to be indulged.
A main restaurant and a sea front à la carte restaurant and a bar. Leisure activities include two outdoor freshwater pools, tennis, gift shop and library. The spa has 4 treatment rooms, a salon and a gym. Water sports include snorkeling trips, PADI open water diving courses, deep-sea fishing and kite surfing. Further activities include sunset dhow sundowner cocktail on Mida Creek and cycling in Aruboko Sukoke.
The southeast wind (Kusi) blows from mid March to sometime in November and is cooler than the northeast breeze (Kaskazi) which blows the rest of the year. Outside dining and a pool bar are available during the Kaskazi months when the sea is warmer and calmer.
From May to September the beaches in Watamu are subject to seaweed and tidal variance. Water sports are subject to weather conditions in May and June.
4 Nights Stay for 3 Half Board basis
26 Ocean View Rooms are spacious and have easy access to the beach and the botanical pool. They are in the North Wing of the hotel on the ground and first floor. En suite bathrooms and a balcony overlooking the Marine Park provide guests with the utmost comfort and luxury. A green lawn lies in front of the rooms, offering a relaxing place to read and soak up the coastal sunshine. 13 Ocean View Deluxe Rooms located on the top floor of the North Wing, offer even more luxury. Marble tiled en suite bathrooms, super comfortable four poster beds and private balconies with fabulous views of the bay, plus the gentle Watamu breeze all combine to create a wonderful feeling of wellbeing. Rooms are equipped with air-conditioning, ceiling fan, en suite bathroom, wi-fi, telephone, safe, tea/coffee making facilities, mini bar, hairdryer and mosquito nets. Ocean View Deluxe Rooms also have a flat screen TV.
1, 2 and 4 bedroom apartments are available on request.
