TWIGA BEACH RESORT | Watamu ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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About the Hotel

Jacaranda Road, Watamu, Kenya

Next to Jacaranda Bay Beach

Very good

7.8

/10

4.3

Loved by guests

Well-kept grounds
Comfortable rooms
Attentive staff
Tasty food
Beautiful sandy beach

"It is a very good hotel set in well maintained grounds."

Leigh from United Kingdom

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"Staff very friendly and helpful,food delicious close to the beach"

Dorota from United Kingdom

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Twiga Beach Resort - A 4-star beachfront property with sea-view rooms, an outdoor pool, and spa services

Twiga Beach Resort offers 64 air-conditioned rooms with sea or garden views, minibars, flat-screen TVs, and private patios. Each room includes premium bedding, free WiFi, and a safety deposit box, while select accommodations feature balconies. The resort provides a buffet breakfast daily, and its onsite restaurant serves Italian cuisine alongside two bars for drinks. Guests can access a private beach area, an outdoor pool, and a health club, with additional activities like scuba diving, fishing, and tennis available. Spa services include massages, facials, and body treatments. Located on Watamu Beach, the property is a 9-minute walk from Jacaranda Bay Beach and 9.7 km from Malindi Airport. The 24-hour front desk organizes tours, and amenities include luggage storage, dry cleaning, and an airport shuttle.

Pros

Each room has sea or garden views with private patios and premium bedding.

The resort features a private beach area, outdoor pool, and health club.

Onsite spa services include massages, facials, and body treatments.

Italian cuisine is served at the restaurant, with buffet breakfast options available.

Located near Watamu National Marine Park and Bio-Ken Snake Farm.

Cons

The access road to the resort is rough and unpaved.

Evening entertainment options are limited during non-holiday seasons.

Must-do experiences

Take a glass-bottom boat tour at Watamu Marine Park for stunning views.
Try Swahili seafood at Jambo Village Restaurant for local flavors.
Explore the secret Gede Ruins for history amidst beautiful nature.
Visit the local Watamu market for fresh produce and handmade crafts.
Don't miss the sunset at Turtle Bay for a picturesque view.

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Double Room

2 persons

32 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Double Room Sea View

2 persons

32 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Triple Room

2 persons

35 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Prices and availability

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Facilities

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

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
Private beach
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness club
Darts
Table tennis
Aerobics

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Solarium
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Twiga Beach Resort, dining is a delightful affair that embraces a rich tapestry of flavors from African, British, and Italian cuisines. With a variety of meal options catering to all dietary preferences, guests can enjoy satisfying meals while soaking in the warm ambiance of this idyllic setting.

Twiga Beach Resort Watamu Restaurant photo

Ristorante

Italian

Ambiance

Nestled within the resort, Ristorante offers a cozy indoor setting, inviting guests to unwind and indulge in the captivating tastes of Italy. Surrounded by elegant decor, the atmosphere exudes charm and warmth, perfect for a relaxing meal.

Key Offerings

Guests can start their day with a hearty buffet breakfast, while lunch and dinner feature a variety of vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options alongside classic Italian dishes. Each meal is an invitation to savor the essence of Italy, complemented by the vibrant atmosphere of the resort.

Reservation

not needed

Open for brunch, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Location

Jacaranda Road, Watamu, Kenya

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Jacaranda Road, Watamu, Kenya

City landmarks

Landmark

Jacaranda Bay

1.4 km

Landmark

Mayungu Public Beach

4.7 km

Farm

Bio-Ken Snake Farm

6.7 km

Nearby

Farm

Bio-Ken Snake Farm

410 m

Restaurants

Willy Beach

600 m

Beach Watamu Spiaggia dell ' Amore

papa Remo

730 m

Via Casuarina

Naturalmente Pane Bakery & Coffee shop

720 m

Jacaranda Road

Explore Watamu

Experience the Best of Watamu

Jacaranda Bay

17 minutes' walk

Beautiful beach boasts crystal-clear waters and picturesque views, perfect for swimming and relaxation.

Marine Park

10 minutes' walk

A stunning marine sanctuary with vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, ideal for snorkeling.

Bio-Ken Snake Farm

15-minute drive

Educational facility featuring various snake species and informative tours, great for families and nature lovers.

Arabuko-Sokoke Forest

10-minute drive

A vast coastal forest with unique wildlife and hiking trails, offering a peaceful escape into nature.

Snorkeling Tours

5-minute drive

Guided snorkeling tours available at nearby Marine Park, perfect for thrill-seekers and marine enthusiasts.

Yoga Retreats

10-minute drive

Tranquil yoga sessions offered at local studios, ideal for solo travelers seeking relaxation and wellness.

Willy Beach

10 minutes' walk

Casual beachfront restaurant serving seafood and local dishes with stunning ocean views.

papa Remo

10 minutes' walk

Charming eatery specializing in Italian cuisine, popular for its homemade pizzas and pasta.

Naturalmente Pane Bakery & Coffee shop

10 minutes' walk

Cozy bakery offering freshly baked goods and artisan coffee, perfect for a quick breakfast or snack.

Tusky's Supermarket

5-minute drive

Local supermarket offering live music events and a vibrant atmosphere, suitable for all ages.

Local Night Market

10-minute drive

Weekly night market with food stalls, crafts, and live performances; a family-friendly atmosphere.

How to get around?

City Centre

Watamu11 min · 6.9 km

Airports

Malindi Airport (MYD)18 min · 11.4 km

Vipingo (vpg)124 min · 82.5 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-23:30

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Twiga Beach Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Italian, Swahili

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TWIGA BEACH RESORT, Watamu

About the Hotel

Twiga Beach Resort - A 4-star beachfront property with sea-view rooms, an outdoor pool, and spa services

Pros

Cons

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Prices and availability

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Media

Dining Onsite

Ristorante

Location

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