MVUVI LODGE | Watamu ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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Ocean Sport Road, Watamu, Kenya, 80202

“The lodge is a hidden gem, just minutes from the stunning beach!”view full review

Mvuvi Lodge - A 3-star beachfront resort with Swahili-style bungalows, a pool bar, and deep-sea fishing excursions

Mvuvi Lodge features Swahili-style bungalows surrounded by a tropical garden, with rooms including private bathrooms, verandas, and views of the pool or palm trees. The on-site restaurant serves à la carte dishes with fresh local ingredients, and breakfast includes homemade jams and tropical fruits. Guests can relax by the swimming pool with sunbeds, enjoy massages using organic oils, or embark on deep-sea fishing trips in the Indian Ocean. Located on Watamu Beach, the lodge is a 5-minute walk from the shore and 25 km from Malindi. Nearby attractions include Mida Creek, Gede Ruins, and Bio-Ken Snake Farm. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Mvuvi Lodge.

Pros

The lodge is a 5-minute walk from Watamu Beach, with easy access to the Indian Ocean.

Deep-sea fishing excursions and sunset dhow cruises at Mida Creek are available for guests.

The on-site restaurant uses fresh local ingredients, including seafood and tropical fruits.

Massage treatments incorporate organic oils from Cinnabar Green for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Cons

Some rooms lack air conditioning, relying on ceiling fans for cooling.

The nearest major airport is 25 km away in Malindi, requiring a transfer for arrivals.

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Double Room Pool View

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2 persons

485 sq. feet

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King Room Pool View

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2 persons

485 sq. feet

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Standard Double Room

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485 sq. feet

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City Centre

Watamu 1.8 mi

Airports

Malindi (MYD) 12.7 mi

Vipingo Estate (vpg) 48.6 mi

Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

Delicious Meals

“The food at Mvuvi Lodge was fantastic, with a menu that catered to all tastes. I enjoyed the ample portions, and the variety of options was impressive. The meals were always fresh and well-prepared, with the fish of the day being a personal favorite!” view full review

Comfortable Accommodations

“My room was spacious and well-furnished, providing a comfortable retreat after a day of activities. I appreciated the thoughtful touches, such as daily cleanings and the lovely flower designs left on my bed, which truly enhanced my stay.” view full review

Relaxing Pool Area

“The pool area at Mvuvi Lodge was a serene oasis. Surrounded by lush gardens, the swimming pool offered a perfect place to unwind. I loved lounging by the water, enjoying the peaceful ambiance, and soaking up the sun.” view full review

Engaging Activities

“The lodge arranged for various activities to keep guests entertained. I had a blast renting stand-up paddleboards and exploring the nearby beach. It was refreshing to have access to water sports right from the hotel, which added an adventurous flair to my stay.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Ski storage
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Ski school
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Squash
Yoga class
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Ski equipment hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Ocean Sport Road, Watamu, Kenya, 80202

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Ocean Sport Road, Watamu, Kenya, 80202

City landmarks

Landmark

Prawn Lake

3600 ft

Landmark

Swarms of annoying beach hustlers and fake Rastafari

2200 ft

Landmark

Palm Exotjca Resort

2800 ft

Landmark

Michael Savana Safari

3600 ft

Spa Centre

Sakina ocean spa

3600 ft

Night club

Comeback

5200 ft

Landmark

Watamu Marine National Park

4600 ft

Landmark

Mida Creek

1.6 mi

Landmark

Blue Bay IGV

4800 ft

Landmark

Blue Bay

5100 ft

Landmark

Gede Ruins

5100 ft

Landmark

Watamu Bay Ora Resort

5100 ft

Beach

Marine Park

1.2 mi

Farm

Bio-Ken Snake Farm

1.9 mi

Landmark

Watamu Beach

1.5 mi

Landmark

Local Ocean Conservation

1.9 mi

Landmark

Ack St. Peter's Church

1.5 mi

Landmark

Naturalmente Pane

1.6 mi

Landmark

valle house condominio

1.7 mi

Landmark

A Rocha Conservation and Hope

1.8 mi

Landmark

Stellamaries Catholic Church

1.8 mi

Landmark

Watamu Turtle Watch

1.8 mi

Store

Tribe Kitesurfing

1.8 mi

Landmark

Seven Islands Resort

1.9 mi

Island

Kirepwe

2.4 mi

Landmark

Malindi

2.8 mi

Landmark

Mida Dhow

2.9 mi

Nearby

St. John Catholic Church

1000 ft

Turtle Bay Rd

Ocean Sports

1500 ft

Restaurants

Klub Kalahari

1200 ft

Turtle Bay Road

Pole Pole Fusion Restaurant Lounge Bar

1200 ft

Turtle Bay Road

Amandina

2000 ft

Plot No. 2 Turtle Bay Road Medina Palms

Turtle Bay

2500 ft

Mida Creek Road

NON SOLO GELATO by anna

2400 ft

Turtle Bay Road

Marina Restaurant

2500 ft

Restaurant

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MVUVI LODGE, Watamu

About the Hotel

Mvuvi Lodge - A 3-star beachfront resort with Swahili-style bungalows, a pool bar, and deep-sea fishing excursions

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