Elegant Accommodation: Rafiki Jua Resort in Watamu offers a villa with a private bathroom, air-conditioning, and a terrace. Guests enjoy a fully equipped kitchenette, balcony, and garden views.
Exceptional Facilities: The property features an infinity swimming pool, lush garden, and a spacious terrace. Free WiFi is available throughout the villa.
Convenient Location: Located 18 km from Malindi Airport, the resort is a short walk from Watamu Bay Beach and close to attractions such as Gedi Ruins and Mida Creek.
Guest Services: Full-day security, free on-site private parking, and multilingual reception staff ensure a comfortable stay.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.
“Amazing pool, close to beach, nice staff (huge thanks to Praise, who cooked fresh pancakes every morning)”
Kristian
Denmark
“The place has potential - but still a way to go.
The place is under construction still - and I am sure it will improve. It seems that the appartments are sold and then rentes via Booking.com.
We stayed five nights as a family of 6 in two...”
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Jill
Kenya
“Cleaning is perfect, great facilities, own private chef for breakfast. They literally drop by every morning for breakfast.”
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David
France
“The development of self contained units is well designed and works well. It is essentially self catering, but you can have a chef prépare some or all your meals for $20 a day. The apartments and pool are spotless and the staff wonderfully helpful....”
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Beatriceceglia
Italy
“We booked a week at the Rafiki Jua in Watamu, precisely the Rafiki Jua is located inside the Rafiki Tamu, a brand new residence consisting of several apartments (The structure looks like in the photos).
Rafiki Tamu is a modern and new structure...”
Sandra
Kenya
“We had the most amazing time
The rooms were clean beautiful views and pool
Great service and friendly staff
We will definitely be back:)”
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Elizabeth
Kenya
“The staff at the resort were incredibly friendly and helpful, always going above and beyond to make sure our stay was comfortable and enjoyable.The rooms were spacious, clean, and well-equipped with all the necessary amenities, and I especially...”
Amani
Kenya
“New resort and kind staff always ready to help you with any request”
Ali
Oman
“Very piece of mind, security fantastic no free loaders, No TV ,network system very slow somtimes not working needs to improve, swimming pool salty water”
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Christina
Germany
“Alles dort ist sehr ästhetisch. Die Unterkunft hat teilweise sehr nettes Personal und ist auch nicht sehr weit vom Strand weg. Super Frühstück und super massage. Massage kostet 2000, circa 14$, ist eher eine schwedische Massage angenehm. Es gibt...”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.
Property surroundings
House rules
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Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
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