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BLUE DIAMOND VILLA WATAMU, Watamu

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From$65 /night
Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Watamu Village Road, Watamu
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Near Watamu Bay Beach
Great
8.4
/10

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
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Private pool
    Shower
  • Double Room Terrace
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Private pool
    Shower
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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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