"The room was spacious, the beach was a 5 minutes walk"
Linda from Poland
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"Good breakfast.but more flexibility on menu.We should have been informed that meals are fully Italian"
John from Kenya
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Aquarius Club - A 4-star beachfront hotel with air-conditioned rooms, private terraces, and a hot tub
Aquarius Club sits on Watamu Beach, known for its scenic beauty, and offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, and terraces featuring garden or pool views. The spacious double and twin rooms include a private entrance, sitting area, and flat-screen TV. A continental breakfast is served each morning at Aquarius Club, and the property features a private beach area. Guests can relax in the hot tub or play table tennis. The hotel is 0.5 km from Watamu Beach and Gede Ruins, 3 km from Bio-Ken Snake Farm, and 20 km from Malindi Airport. Staff at the reception provide local advice, and nearby dining options include Caffe Sotto Sopra and Mint Bar & Restaurant Watamu, both 0.5 km away.
Pros
Private beach area with direct access to Watamu Beach.
All rooms feature terraces with garden or pool views.
Hot tub available among wellness facilities.
Close proximity to landmarks like Gede Ruins and Bio-Ken Snake Farm.
Cons
WiFi is only available in public areas, not in rooms.
The nearest airport, Malindi Airport, is 20 km away.
Must-do experiences
Visit Watamu Marine National Park for stunning snorkeling adventures.
Enjoy Swahili cuisine at Crabs Shack for delicious fresh seafood.
Explore the ancient ruins of Gede for a taste of local history.
Discover local crafts at the Watamu Craft Market for unique souvenirs.
Take a sunset dhow cruise for a magical evening on the water.
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Double Room Terrace
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Superior King or Twin Room
2 persons
650 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Comfort Triple Room
2 persons
595 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Superior King Room
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Darts
Sports trainer
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Night club
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Aquarius Club Hotel Location
Watamu Town,
Watamu,
Kenya,
96,
Kilifi
Map view
Watamu Town,
Watamu,
Kenya,
96,
Kilifi
City landmarks
Landmark
Watamu Beach
2200 ft
Landmark
Blue Bay IGV
2200 ft
Farm
Bio-Ken Snake Farm
1.6
mi
Landmark
Prawn Lake
1.6
mi
Landmark
Seven Islands Resort
1.3
mi
Landmark
Palm Exotjca Resort
1.4
mi
Landmark
Mida Creek
2.0
mi
Landmark
Michael Savana Safari
1.6
mi
Landmark
Malindi
2.3
mi
Landmark
Ruins of Gedi
3.0
mi
Landmark
Local Ocean Conservation
2.7
mi
Landmark
A Rocha Conservation and Hope
2.6
mi
Island
Kirepwe
3.0
mi
Store
Tribe Kitesurfing
2.7
mi
Forest
Arabuko-Sokoke Forest
3.0
mi
Landmark
Kipepeo Butterfly Farm
2.9
mi
Landmark
National Museums of Kenya-Gede Museum
3.1
mi
Nearby
Night club
Comeback
1600 ft
Watamu
Gede Ruins
1600 ft
Mida Creek Road
Blue Bay
1600 ft
Watamu - Kenya
Watamu Bay Ora Resort
1600 ft
Restaurants
Caffe Sotto Sopra
1300 ft
Watamu Beach Road Next to Taste Italy
Come Back Club Watamu
1500 ft
Beach Road
Mint Bar & Restaurant Watamu
2000 ft
Jacaranda road
Mapango Restaurant
1500 ft
Jacaranda road Road to the beach opposite police station
Hosteria Romana Watamu
2200 ft
Watamu Beach Road Watamu
Ascot Residence Hotel
2600 ft
PO Box 348
Marina Restaurant
3500 ft
Restaurant
Explore Watamu
Local Gems Around Aquarius Club
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Watamu Beach
8 minutes' walk
Picturesque white sands and crystal-clear waters perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Blue Bay IGV
8 minutes' walk
Spectacular beach with beautiful views, ideal for relaxing and enjoying the coastal scenery.
Bio-Ken Snake Farm
4 minutes' drive
Educational resource featuring local snakes; guided tours available to learn about biodiversity.
Gede Ruins
6 minutes' walk
Historical site of ancient Swahili civilization with fascinating ruins and lush surroundings.
Snorkeling at Marine Park
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant coral reefs await adventure-seekers; gear rentals and guided tours enhance the fun.
Yoga Classes
7 minutes' walk
Revitalizing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, perfect for relaxation and wellness.
Caffe Sotto Sopra
5 minutes' walk
Charming café known for Italian classics and freshly brewed coffee; cozy atmosphere.
Mint Bar & Restaurant Watamu
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a diverse menu, offering everything from seafood to vegetarian options.
Come Back Club Watamu
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spot featuring live music and dance; perfect for an energetic evening out.
Mapango Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly atmosphere with local dishes and themed nights; fun for all ages.
How to get around?
City Centre
Watamu18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
Malindi (MYD)30 min
·
12.2
mi
Vipingo Estate (vpg)116 min
·
48.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-14:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Aquarius Club serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
Aquarius Watamu Beach Resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Aquarius Club Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 320 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good food
Nice swimming pool
Cons
Hidden fees
Poor WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 69 reviews
8.3/10
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