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About the Hotel

Kwale/Msambweni, Msambweni, Kenya, 80404
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Close to Msambweni Beach
Nice
6.3
/10

Yu Resort - A beachfront property in Msambweni with private pool suites, soundproofed rooms, and sea views

Yu Resort offers suites and apartments featuring private pools, with accommodations including soundproofed rooms, air conditioning, and terraces offering sea or garden views. Select units contain kitchenettes with refrigerators and tea/coffee makers, while all provide flat-screen TVs and free toiletries. The property is situated 5 km from Gazi Beach and approximately 30 km from Ukunda. Rooms at Yu Resort include sitting areas, dining tables, and garden furniture, with some suites containing hairdryers and electric kettles. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Yu Resort.

Pros

Select suites and apartments include private pools.

All rooms are soundproofed and air-conditioned.

Many accommodations feature terraces with sea views.

The property is located 5 km from Gazi Beach.

Cons

The nearest major town, Ukunda, is 30 km away.

No specific on-site restaurant or dining options are detailed beyond breakfast.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ancient Gede Ruins for a glimpse into Swahili history.
  • Sample the local ugali and fresh fish at Msambweni Beach Restaurant.
  • Explore the vibrant Msambweni Market for unique crafts and spices.
  • Take a dhow trip to Wasini Island for stunning views and marine life.
  • Don't miss the sunset at Coral Garden for a perfect Instagram moment.
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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
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness club
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Darts
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Yu Resort Location

Kwale/Msambweni, Msambweni, Kenya, 80404
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Kwale/Msambweni, Msambweni, Kenya, 80404
Explore Msambweni
Local Highlights Near Yu Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
KAG Church Msambweni
25 minutes' walk
A significant cultural landmark in the area, known for its unique architecture and vibrant community events.
AIPCA Ukunda
25 minutes' walk
A local church that hosts various gatherings, reflecting the spiritual life of the community with traditional ceremonies.
Gazi Beach
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful beach famous for its serene atmosphere, ideal for relaxation, swimming, and observing marine life.
Water Sports at Gazi Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports available, including kayaking and snorkeling. Rentals are easily accessible at the beach.
Local Market Visits
25 minutes' walk
Cultural immersion through local markets. Engage with artisans and sample street food showcasing authentic flavors.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby wellness centers, often featuring ocean views and experienced instructors.
Ocean Breeze Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Offers fresh seafood and local specialties in a casual, beachside setting with stunning sunset views.
The Bamboo Lounge
25 minutes' walk
Casual dining with international cuisine, known for its vibrant atmosphere and a wide range of vegetarian options.
Tandoori Nights
10 minutes' drive
Authentic Indian dishes served in a cozy environment, renowned for flavorful curries and tandoori specialties.
Msambweni Beach Club
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue with music and dancing, perfect for nightlife with an all-ages atmosphere and vibrant events.
Local Cultural Events
25 minutes' walk
Community gatherings and festivals held regularly, featuring dance, music, and local arts, open to all guests.
How to get around?
City Centre
Msambweni16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Ukunda (UKA)45 min  ·  18.5 mi
Moi (MBA)99 min  ·  40.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
29

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Yu Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 49 verified reviews
6.5/10
Nice
59%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
7.6/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
6.2/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Private beach
Kind staff
Good food
Cons
Power issues
Guest reviews
based on 64 reviews
6.3/10
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