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Rafiki Tamu Residential Resort

Villa in Watamu with 24-hour front desk and outdoor pool

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May

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Jacaranda Road, Watamu, Kilifi County
  • Mida Creek
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Ruins of Gedi
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Watamu Beach
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Malindi (MYD)
    ‪28 min drive‬

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  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds

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  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds

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About the area

Watamu

Watamu is home to Rafiki Tamu Residential Resort. Ruins of Gedi and Portuguese Chapel are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Watamu Beach and Prawn Lake. With windsurfing and fishing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.

What's nearby

  • Prawn Lake - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Mida Creek - 9 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Ruins of Gedi - 14 min drive - 6.9 km
  • Watamu Beach - 14 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Malindi Beach - 35 min drive - 23.0 km

Getting around

  • Malindi (MYD) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪PilliPan - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Licht Haus - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Casa Tex Mex - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Papa Remo Ristorante - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪crab shack - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Rafiki Tamu Residential Resort

Villa in Watamu with 24-hour front desk and outdoor pool
This smoke-free villa features an outdoor pool, laundry facilities and a 24-hour front desk. Self parking is free. Other amenities include a garden. All 10 villas feature free WiFi and kitchens with fridges and stovetops.
Rafiki Tamu Residential Resort offers 10 accommodations with air conditioning. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Accommodation at this 3.5-star villa has kitchens with fridges, stovetops and kitchenware and utensils. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Recreational amenities at the villa include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Parking included
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Laundry

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts debit cards and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Frequently asked questions

Does Rafiki Tamu Residential Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Is Rafiki Tamu Residential Resort pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Rafiki Tamu Residential Resort?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Rafiki Tamu Residential Resort?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Rafiki Tamu Residential Resort?

Checkout is at 11:30 AM.

Where is Rafiki Tamu Residential Resort located?

Situated in Watamu, this villa is within 3 miles (5 km) of Watamu Beach, Prawn Lake and Mida Creek. Ruins of Gedi is 4.3 mi (6.8 km) away.

Rafiki Tamu Residential Resort Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

10/10

Communication

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jessika

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great owners and Rachel the cook was very nice abd helpful. As a retired chef, I can say this was a cool experience to relax and not cook while enjoying my stay here. Thanks to the owners! The receptionist could be a little bit sour acting, but the rest of the staff was WONDERFUL!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tullio

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff... Swimming pool very big. Beautiful villa very new, made with very good taste.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024