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AHG LION BEACH RESORT, Watamu

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8.0|Great
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Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Watamu Beach Road, Watamu, 05802
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Close to Mapango Beach
Great
8.0
7.4
/10
5.0
3.6
/5

Ahg Lion Beach Resort - A four-star beachfront resort with an outdoor pool, spa, and access to Watamu Marine National Park

Ahg Lion Beach Resort, a four-star beachfront property on a promontory overlooking the Indian Ocean, features an outdoor swimming pool, an on-site wellness center, and dining with Mediterranean and local cuisines. Guest rooms include air conditioning, private bathrooms, garden or sea views, work desks, minibars, and free WiFi. Family rooms are available, and the resort offers kids' meals and entertainment staff. Dining options include a restaurant serving local, Mediterranean, and international dishes with halal, vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast is served with warm dishes, fresh pastries, and beverages. Guests at Ahg Lion Beach Resort enjoy a year-round outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, spa with massages and body treatments, and evening entertainment with live music and themed dinners. Activities on-site include snorkeling, diving, hiking, game drives, and guided tours. Ahg Lion Beach Resort is a few steps from Mapango Beach and 20 km from Malindi Airport, with easy access to Watamu Marine National Park, Arabuko Sokoke Forest, and Marafa Canyon. Business amenities include free WiFi throughout, a 24-hour front desk, concierge, tour desk, and luggage storage. Additional services include airport shuttle, laundry, ironing, and a safety deposit box.

Pros

Friendly and multilingual staff, with entertainment team offering daily activities.

Strong WiFi connectivity in rooms and public areas.

Evening entertainment includes acrobat shows, themed parties, and live music.

Spacious rooms with private patios and ocean or garden views.

Proximity to Kokomo restaurant, local market, and Watamu Marine National Park.

Cons

All-inclusive drink service ends at 10 p.m., with additional charges afterwards.

Beach access is not directly from the property; guests must walk through a public area with local guides.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Watamu Marine National Park for snorkeling among coral reefs.
  • Savor Swahili cuisine at the famous Crab Shack for fresh seafood.
  • Explore the secret beaches of Watamu like Jacaranda Beach at dawn.
  • Discover local crafts at Watamu's Maasai Market for unique souvenirs.
  • Take a guided sunset dhow trip for breathtaking views and relaxation.

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  • Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Watamu Beach Road, Watamu, 05802
Map view
Nearby
Watamu
Blue Bay IGV
1300 ft
Mida Creek Road
Blue Bay
1800 ft
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Watamu Bay Ora Resort
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Watamu
Gede Ruins
1800 ft
Restaurants
Hosteria Romana Watamu
2900 ft
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Ascot Residence Hotel
3300 ft
PO Box 348
Ascot Restaurant
3300 ft
Watamu Beach Road
Come Back Club Watamu
2100 ft
Beach Road
Mapango Restaurant
3000 ft
Jacaranda road Road to the beach opposite police station
Willy Beach
2000 ft
Beach Watamu Spiaggia dell ' Amore
Explore Watamu
Explore Watamu's Vibrant Offerings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Watamu Beach
Watamu Beach
11 minutes' walk
Stunning white sands and clear waters. Ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Blue Bay IGV
5 minutes' walk
A serene beachfront perfect for relaxation and beach activities, with crystal-clear waters.
Bio-Ken Snake Farm
Bio-Ken Snake Farm
15 minutes' walk
Home to diverse snake species; offers educational tours showcasing reptile conservation.
Gede Ruins
7 minutes' walk
Historical ruins of a 12th-century Swahili town, featuring guided tours through ancient architecture.
Kitesurfing at Tribe Kitesurfing
8 minutes' drive
Thrilling kitesurfing lessons for all skill levels available, with rentals and expert instructors.
Yoga Classes
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby, perfect for rejuvenation and mindfulness amidst beautiful settings.
Snorkeling Tours
11 minutes' walk
Guided snorkeling trips to vibrant coral reefs; explore marine life in the Watamu Marine Park.
Come Back Club Watamu
Come Back Club Watamu
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with local and international cuisine; known for fresh seafood and lively atmosphere.
Hosteria Romana Watamu
Hosteria Romana Watamu
11 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with an inviting ambiance; special focus on pizza and homemade pasta dishes.
Mapango Restaurant
Mapango Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Beachfront dining with stunning views; offers a mix of African and Mediterranean dishes, ideal for families.
Blue Bay Bar
7 minutes' walk
Charming bar with a lively atmosphere, featuring live music events and sunset views; great for all ages.
Malindi Night Market
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant marketplace with local crafts, food stalls, and live performances; perfect for family outings.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Watamu 21 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Airports
    Malindi (MYD) 30 min  ·  12.4 mi
    Vipingo Estate (vpg) 117 min  ·  48.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 5.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Swahili
Number of rooms:
62

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ahg Lion Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Delicious food
Clean rooms
Good location
Cons
Racist management
Water smell
Guest reviews
based on 252 reviews
8.0/10
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