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About the Hotel

Watamu Beach Road, Watamu, Kenya, 80202
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Near the beach
Nice
6.7
/10

Shark Room - A self-catering double room with an infinity pool, kitchen amenities, and proximity to local attractions

Shark Room provides a self-contained double room featuring an infinity pool, a fully equipped kitchen with a stovetop, refrigerator, and cookware, and a private patio. The room includes tea and coffee facilities, a washing machine, and free toiletries. Meals can be prepared in the kitchen, eliminating the need to dine out. Nearby landmarks include A Rocha Conservation and Hope (1 km), Tribe Kitesurfing (1 km), and Watamu Marine National Park (3 km). The unit has one bed and air conditioning for comfort. Breakfast is not specified as included, but guests have the option to cook their own meals at Shark Room.

Pros

The infinity pool adds a distinctive leisure feature not commonly found in similar accommodations.

Fully equipped kitchen allows guests flexibility in meal preparation.

Proximity to conservation areas and water activities like kitesurfing appeals to nature enthusiasts.

Cons

No onsite restaurant limits dining options for those preferring prepared meals.

The infinity pool may be shared, reducing privacy.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Watamu Marine National Park for breathtaking snorkeling.
  • Try the delicious seafood at Badi Badu Restaurant on the beach.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of Gede, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Check out the local crafts at Watamu Market on Saturdays.
  • Don't miss the stunning sunsets at Turtle Bay Beach.
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Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

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

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Shark Room Location

Watamu Beach Road, Watamu, Kenya, 80202
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Watamu Beach Road, Watamu, Kenya, 80202
Explore Watamu
Experience Watamu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Local Ocean Conservation
Local Ocean Conservation
9 minutes' walk
Local Ocean Conservation focuses on marine protection and offers informative displays about local wildlife and conservation projects.
Watamu Marine National Park
Watamu Marine National Park
4 minutes' drive
Renowned for its diverse marine life, this park features snorkeling and diving opportunities amid stunning coral reefs.
Watamu Turtle Watch
11 minutes' walk
Watamu Turtle Watch offers insights into turtle conservation efforts, with opportunities to see nesting sites and local rehab programs.
Tribe Kitesurfing
Tribe Kitesurfing
11 minutes' walk
A kitesurfing hotspot with lessons for beginners and rentals for experienced riders amidst picturesque beach settings.
Sailing at Mida Dhow
18 minutes' walk
Sailing on a traditional dhow offers stunning views of Mida Creek and a chance to spot local wildlife in a serene setting.
Yoga at Sakina Ocean Spa
40 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions at this spa are held with ocean views, providing a perfect way to unwind after a day of activities.
The Ocean Sports Restaurant
45 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot with a relaxed vibe and seafood specialties, great for lunch and dinner after a beach day.
Pavilion Restaurant
4 minutes' drive
Serving a fusion of international and Swahili cuisine in a fine dining setting, known for its fresh ingredients and ocean views.
Watamu Night Market
15 minutes' drive
A lively market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and music, it's a vibrant evening option for families and couples.
Driftwood Beach Hotel Bar
4 minutes' drive
A beachfront bar that offers live music and a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for enjoying cocktails by the ocean.
How to get around?
City Centre
Watamu11 min  ·  4.4 mi
Airports
Malindi Airport (MYD)37 min  ·  15.1 mi
Vipingo (vpg)123 min  ·  50.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-21:00
Check-out
from 10:00-13:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian

Reviews and Ratings

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Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Mosquitoes
Poor maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
6.7/10
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