"The pool, the rooms and everything inside the compound is just beautiful."
Alexander from Germany
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"Beautiful villa, the pool is perfect if you have a little one, it is fresh water and gets warmer especially in the evening."
Caroline from Kenya
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"High standard. Good breakfest . Nice pool. New"
Jochan12 from Norway
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"The place is good , staff are friendly people . I would recommend it to anyone who wants comfort and peace."
Saif from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was super good, but a waling distance from the main road. Otherwise, it is okay if you have transport facilities"
Marvel from Kenya
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Blue Diamond Villa Watamu - A recently renovated bed and breakfast with an infinity pool, garden, and family-friendly amenities near Watamu Bay Beach
Blue Diamond Villa Watamu, a recently renovated 4-star bed and breakfast in Watamu, features an infinity pool, lush garden, and free 308 Mbps WiFi. The property offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, daily housekeeping, and family rooms. A continental, Italian, or full English/Irish breakfast is served each morning at Blue Diamond Villa Watamu. On-site spa services include back, couples, foot, full body, hand, head, and neck massages, as well as an open-air bath. The hotel provides bicycle rental, cooking classes, diving, game drives, and walking tours. Family amenities include indoor and outdoor play areas, babysitting/child services, and a shared kitchen. Watamu Bay Beach is a 16-minute walk away, and Malindi Airport is 19 km from the property. Nearby attractions include Watamu National Marine Park and Gedi Ruins. Free private parking and a paid airport shuttle are available.
Pros
Friendly and helpful staff, with efficient service.
Clean and well-maintained pool and garden.
Close proximity to Watamu Bay Beach and local restaurants (tuk-tuk ride).
Spacious rooms with daily housekeeping.
Cons
No on-site restaurant; meals require staff arrangement or external dining.
Pool temperature is warm, which may not suit all guests.
Must-do experiences
Snorkel at Watamu Marine National Park for vibrant coral reefs.
Savor Swahili dishes at Mama Piri's, famous for their seafood.
Visit the Gede Ruins for a glimpse into ancient Swahili history.
Explore the Watamu market for local crafts and fresh produce.
Take a sunset dhow cruise along the coast for breathtaking views.
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Private pool
Shower
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Private pool
Shower
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Double Room Terrace
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Private pool
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location
Watamu Village Road, Watamu,
Explore Watamu
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Watamu Beach
11 minutes' walk
Pristine sandy shores and azure waters ideal for sunbathing and swimming, with nearby amenities for convenience.
Gede Ruins
10 minutes' walk
Historical site offering a glimpse into the ancient Swahili civilization, surrounded by lush forest.
Watamu Marine National Park
10 minutes' walk
Home to vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, perfect for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts.
Bio-Ken Snake Farm
15 minutes' walk
Educational experience focused on local snake species, featuring fascinating exhibitions and guided tours.
Snorkeling in Marine Park
10 minutes' walk
Guided snorkeling tours available at Watamu Marine Park, showcasing coral reefs and colorful fish, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes on the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions by the beach, offering a chance to unwind and rejuvenate amidst nature.
Water Sports Adventure
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports activities such as jet-skiing and windsurfing at nearby facilities, for adrenaline seekers.
Nature Walks in Gede Ruins
10 minutes' walk
Leisurely guided walks through Gede Ruins' scenic surroundings, providing insights into local flora and fauna.
Willy Beach
8 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront restaurant serving fresh seafood and local dishes, known for its relaxed vibe and sunset views.
Naturalmente Pane
10 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering Italian cuisine with seasonal dishes, recommended for its homemade breads and pastas.
Comeback
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar and restaurant with a diverse menu and live music events, perfect for casual dining and nightlife.
Franco Rosso Ali Safari
10 minutes' walk
Unique dining featuring local specialties and safari-themed decor; great for immersing in Kenyan culture.
Ocean Sports
10 minutes' drive
Exciting nightlife venue hosting weekly themed parties and live music, ideal for both locals and travelers.
Jelly Taxi Watamu
14 minutes' walk
Local taxi service offering tours and transportation; a fun way to explore Watamu's nightlife and attend local events.
Seven Islands Resort
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue with entertainment programs, including movie nights and cultural shows suitable for all ages.
Malindi
30 minutes' drive
Nearby town featuring vibrant markets and cultural events, ideal for casual exploration and local shopping.
How to get around?
City Centre
Watamu 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Malindi (MYD) 29 min · 11.7 mi
Vipingo Estate (vpg) 115 min · 47.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:30-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 8.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
blu diamond villa watamu
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Blue Diamond Villa Watamu from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 49 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
7.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean swimming pool
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Tropical garden
Cons
Repetitive breakfast
Limited parking space
Guest reviews
based on 83 reviews
8.4/10
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