Gecko Resort - Watamu

Gecko Resort - Watamu

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Gecko Resort - Watamu
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Overview

Gecko Resort: A Relaxing Getaway in Watamu, Kenya's Beautiful Coastline

Gecko Resort provides an inviting escape in Watamu, Kenya, blending comfort and tropical charm. This beachfront hotel features luxurious accommodations, a stunning pool, and a variety of dining options, all while being ideally located near the best attractions in the area. Guests can experience the unique culture and natural beauty of Watamu, making it an appealing option among the best hotels in Watamu.

Comfortable Rooms with African Touch

At Gecko Resort Watamu, guests can choose from elegantly designed rooms that showcase an African touch alongside modern amenities. Each room features a private bathroom equipped with a bidet, free toiletries, and a hairdryer, ensuring a comfortable stay. Crafted for relaxation, many accommodations also come with a private balcony offering beautiful views of the vibrant gardens that surround the resort.

Diverse Dining Experiences

The on-site restaurant serves a varied buffet breakfast, complemented by a delectable à la carte menu for lunch and dinner. Guests can savor fresh seafood provided by local fishermen, known for being free from harmful chemicals, along with fantastic Italian pizzas cooked in a traditional wood oven. Dining options are complemented by a cozy bar where creative cocktails are prepared by skilled bartenders at Gecko Resort.

Exceptional Services for Every Traveler at Gecko Resort Watamu

This Watamu hotel is committed to ensuring a pleasurable stay for all guests. A 24-hour front desk is available to assist with various needs, while the tour desk can arrange exciting excursions and massages upon request. The staff is always ready to help guests explore local attractions, including nearby safaris offered at competitive prices for a unique travel experience.

Entertainment and Recreational Activities

Gecko Resort offers a vibrant atmosphere with plenty of entertainment options for guests. Visitors can indulge in kitesurfing lessons from a team with 18 years of experience or enjoy a leisurely day by the outdoor swimming pool and on the private beach. The loved Garoda Beach, recognized as the best beach in Kenya, invites guests to relax or partake in water-based activities, including paddling through the enchanting mangroves of Mida Creek.

Prime Location and Easy Access

Located on the southeast coast of Kenya, Gecko Resort sits within Watamu Marine Park, celebrated for its stunning landscapes. This prime beachfront location makes it convenient for guests to access outdoor adventures and serene vistas. The nearest airport is Moi International Airport, approximately 25 kilometers away, ensuring smooth travel arrangements for visitors.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
until 10:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel Gecko Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cribs provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:36
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Rooms and availability

Standard Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
Standard Triple Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Family Room
  • Max:
    4 persons

Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Free parking
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Babysitting

Babysitting/Child services

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Air conditioning
Facilities for kids

Game room

Cribs

Private beach

Beach access

Private beach

Sun loungers

Beach umbrellas

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness club
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car rental
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cribs
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness center
  • Solarium
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room view

  • Garden view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about Gecko Resort

💵 Lowest room price 136 US$
📏 Distance to center 4.4 mi
🗺️ Location rating 9.6
✈️ Distance to airport 15.2 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Malindi, MYD

Location

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Turtle Bay Road - P.O. Box 320, Watamu, Kenya, 80202
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Turtle Bay Road - P.O. Box 320, Watamu, Kenya, 80202
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
  • Hotels nearby
Mida Dhow
100 yd
Restaurant
Kobe Suite Resort
100 yd

Reviews of Gecko Resort

Location9.6
Facilities8.8
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