FORTAMU TWIGA-HOUSE, Watamu
About the Hotel
Fortamu Twiga-House - A Swahili-style duplex with sea views, private pools, and proximity to Watamu Beach
Fortamu Twiga-House is a two-storey house atop a coral tower, offering 360° views and air-conditioned accommodations with free Wi-Fi. The units include a seating area, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and oven, a washing machine, and a private bathroom with a bidet and hairdryer. Each unit features a balcony with pool or sea views. The property has two outdoor swimming pools, a garden, and a private beach area. Staff members provide services such as housekeeping and a paid airport shuttle. Nearby landmarks include Watamu Beach (2 km), Mapango Beach (2 km), and Bio-Ken Snake Farm (1 km). Day trips to mangroves, safaris, and Gedi ruins are available. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Fortamu Twiga-House.
Pros
The property features two outdoor swimming pools and a private beach area.
Units include fully equipped kitchens, washing machines, and private balconies with sea or pool views.
Staff offers housekeeping and a paid airport shuttle service.
Proximity to Watamu Beach (2 km) and Bio-Ken Snake Farm (1 km).
Cons
The nearest airport is 17 km away, requiring transportation.
Tides can significantly affect beach access.
Must-do experiences
- Snorkel at Watamu Marine National Park for vibrant coral reefs.
- Savor Swahili dishes at Ocean Breeze for authentic flavors.
- Visit the ancient ruins of Gede, a fascinating historical site.
- Stroll through the weekly Watamu market for local crafts and foods.
- Relax on the serene shores of Turtle Bay, a perfect sunset spot.
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Prices and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Private beach
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
- Cots
- Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils