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Overview & Features

Jacaranda Road Plot, Watamu, Kenya, 80202
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Near Watamu Beach
Perfect
9.1
/10

Amenities

Visiwa Beach Resort offers direct access to the beach, where guests can unwind under the sun or explore the underwater world at the nearby marine park. The hotel includes three outdoor swimming pools, including a children's pool, ensuring options for relaxation and play. An on-site restaurant provides a variety of dining options, serving both local and international cuisine.

Rooms

Accommodations at Visiwa Beach Resort come with air conditioning and private terraces, enhancing the open-air experience. The rooms are equipped with kitchenettes, allowing guests to prepare light meals during their stay. Many units provide stunning ocean views, connecting guests directly with the surrounding natural beauty.

Location

Situated in the scenic Watamu area, the hotel is surrounded by lush gardens and pristine beaches. The resort is a short distance from Watamu Marine National Park, perfect for snorkeling and diving adventures. Guests enjoy easy access to local attractions, including restaurants, shops, and cultural sites.

Wellness

The hotel features a spa that offers a range of massages and beauty treatments, all designed to promote relaxation. A fitness center is available for those who wish to maintain their exercise routines while away from home. Guests can join yoga classes held regularly at the resort, providing a holistic wellness experience.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves fresh seafood and international cuisine, offering an extensive menu for all tastes. Special themed dinner nights feature local flavors and traditional dishes, enhancing the culinary experience. An outdoor bar provides refreshments and cocktails for guests relaxing by the pool or beach.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by lush gardens

Rooms: Accommodations with kitchenettes

Dining: On-site restaurant with seafood

Wellness: Spa with massages and beauty treatments

“This is a cozy beachfront retreat. The dining excels, especially the pizza, and the attentive staff clearly aims to please. I think it's a great place for couples, with gardens that lead directly to a stunning, walkable beach.”
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Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Room Garden View
2 persons
45 m² 
2 Single beds
Family Room Sea View
2 persons
45 m² 
2 Single beds
Balcony
Double Room Terrace
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Open-air bath
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Visiwa Beach Resort offers a delightful range of dining experiences that celebrate both local and international flavors. With inviting settings including a sunlit terrace and cozy restaurant, guests can indulge in an array of culinary delights while enjoying the picturesque views of the surrounding beach.
Visiwa Beach Resort Watamu Restaurant photo
Visiwa Beach Resort Watamu Restaurant photo

Ristorante #1

Italian cuisine
Ambiance
Set in a charming terrace overlooking the beach, Ristorante #1 provides a relaxed yet elegant atmosphere, perfect for leisurely meals or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Highlighted by fresh pasta dishes and expertly crafted pizzas, this restaurant also features a selection of regional wines. Seasonal specials and an inviting terrace create a welcoming scene for sunset dining.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Jacaranda Road Plot, Watamu, Kenya, 80202
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Jacaranda Road Plot, Watamu, Kenya, 80202
Nearby
valle house condominio
390 m
Naturalmente Pane
430 m
Stellamaries Catholic Church
510 m
Ack St. Peter's Church
560 m
Restaurants
papa Remo
1.1 km
Via Casuarina
Explore Watamu
Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Visiwa Beach Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bio-Ken Snake Farm
8 minutes' walk
Snake farm showcasing local reptiles. Features guided tours and educational displays on conservation efforts.
Watamu Marine National Park
20 minutes' walk
Protected marine area with rich biodiversity. Offers snorkeling and diving experiences in a stunning coastal environment.
Gede Ruins
20 minutes' walk
Ancient Swahili ruins surrounded by lush forest. Offers insights into historical architecture and culture.
Seven Islands Resort
14 minutes' walk
Beautiful resort with scenic views and a range of water sports. Ideal for leisure and family activities.
Snorkeling Adventures
20 minutes' walk
Exciting snorkeling outings at the Marine National Park. Rentals available nearby; perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes at Sakina Ocean Spa
35 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions with ocean views. Classes suitable for all levels; pre-booking recommended.
Papa Remo
14 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring Italian and local dishes. Known for fresh seafood and a lively atmosphere.
Naturalmente Pane
6 minutes' walk
Charming café specializing in artisan breads and pastries. Excellent for breakfast and light lunch options.
Ocean Sports
30 minutes' walk
Beachside venue with lively atmosphere. Features water sports, music events, and sunset parties, great for all ages.
Local Cultural Nights
20 minutes' walk
Weekly event showcasing traditional dances and music. Family-friendly experience highlighting local culture.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Watamu8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Malindi Airport (MYD)29 min  ·  18.8 km
Vipingo (vpg)117 min  ·  77.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Visiwa Beach Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Czech, Afrikaans, Swahili
Number of rooms:
21

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