Jacaranda Beach Resort - Watamu

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Jacaranda Beach Resort - Watamu
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Overview

The enchanting 4-star Jacaranda Beach Resort Watamu, situated about a 25-minute walk from Blue Bay IGV Public Beach, offers spa therapy and a garden. This Watamu resort is located only a short drive from Bio-Ken Snake Farm, surrounded by a lush garden and a coral reef.

Location

The property is in the heart of Watamu, just 28 minutes' drive from Malindi airport. Historical sights here include Gede Ruins Archaeological Museum, which stands about a 20-minute walk from the hotel. A white beach is not very far from the enchanting accommodation, while Seven Islands Resort is situated a mere 14 minutes' walk away.

Rooms

Some of the 120 air-conditioned rooms at Jacaranda Beach Resort are furnished with a writing table, and appointed with a mini-fridge. You'll find nice touches like a separate toilet and a shower, along with hair dryers and towels to enhance your stay. Guests can also enjoy views of the garden.

Eat & Drink

Breakfast is served in the restaurant. Drinks are available at the pool bar.

Leisure & Business

A solarium and a saltwater pool are offered at this Watamu hotel for an extra charge. Apart from a saltwater swimming pool, the Jacaranda Beach Resort Watamu also has a wellness area and a spa lounge. A gym, along with fitness classes, is included at the Jacaranda Beach Resort to help guests maintain their physical well-being. Such spa facilities as a treatment room and an outdoor swimming pool are available on site.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 12:00-23:30
until 10:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Czech, Swahili
Building
Number of rooms:120
Former name
Ora Resort Jacaranda Beach
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Rooms and availability

Guest Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Triple Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Superior King Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Free parking
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Babysitting
Swimming pool

Seasonal outdoor pool

Saltwater pool

Air conditioning
Facilities for kids

Children's play area

Children's menu

Cots

Private beach

Beach access

Private beach

Sun loungers

Beach umbrellas

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Full body massage

Room view

  • Sea view
  • Garden view
  • Ocean view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about Jacaranda Beach Resort

💵 Lowest room price 389 £
📏 Distance to centre 6.6 km
🗺️ Location rating 9.0
✈️ Distance to airport 11.9 km
🧳 Nearest airport Malindi, MYD

Location

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Jacaranda Road, Watamu, Kenya, 80202
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Jacaranda Road, Watamu, Kenya, 80202
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Reviews of Jacaranda Beach Resort

8.0 /10
Great
72 reviews
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  • R
    Raymond
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 22 Jul
    Perfect
    9.4

    We had a fantastic time at this hotel. The location was absolutely stunning, with the most beautiful beach right in front of us. It was the perfect place to relax and unwind. The service was exceptional, with attentive staff who were always ready to assist us. The housekeeping was top-notch, ensuring our rooms were clean and comfortable. We also appreciated the shops and commercial services available on-site, as well as the laundry service. The shuttle service was convenient and we were even greeted with a welcome drink upon arrival. The tours and ticket assistance made it easy for us to explore the surrounding area. The room amenities, including the air conditioning and mini-bar, added to our comfort. We loved spending time on our balcony or patio, enjoying the garden furniture. The free toiletries and AM/FM alarm clock were nice touches. The dining options were excellent, with a restaurant and bar/lounge area serving delicious breakfast and dinner. We also enjoyed the snack bar, which offered tasty treats throughout the day. The staff went above and beyond to ensure we had a memorable stay.

    We highly recommend this hotel to everyone.

  • H
    Herbert
    United States
    Wrote a review on 20 Jul
    Very good
    7.0

    It was so close to come back. We had a wonderful stay. Watamu Beach is a district that deserves exploring.

  • W
    William
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 29 Jun
    Great
    8.8

    We had the privilege of staying in a hotel that was just a stone's throw away from a stunning beach with crystal-clear water. the room was spacious and the view from the balcony was impressive. the breakfast was delicious and the service was fantastic, with friendly staff always willing to help.

    The hotel was quite isolated, and the road leading to it was in poor condition, making transportation difficult.

  • J
    Jean
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 13 Mar
    Perfect
    9.8

    We had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The cleanliness was perfect, and the hotel facilities were excellent. The location on the sea towards the reef was amazing, and the front to the beach had a fine view. The breakfast was delicious with a good variety of food. The staff was very friendly and helpful, making sure every guest was comfortable.

    No issues.

  • F
    Frederick
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 11 Mar
    Very good
    7.0

    Decent hotel, with good facilities, friendly staff, and a great location near the beach. The rooms were spacious and clean, and the food was quite good. The hotel also offered complimentary coffee and tea, which was a nice touch. The hotel's location made it easy to get around and explore the nearby attractions.

    The hotel's Wi-Fi was very slow and unreliable and there were limited options for daytime activities. the noise level from neighboring rooms was quite high, which made it difficult to get a good night's sleep.

  • A
    Anthony
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 09 Mar
    Perfect
    9.6

    The beach was lovely with amazing views. Pedro from the hotel staff was wonderful, our comfort and checking on us regularly. The rooms were spacious and built in a beautiful African style. The friendly staff and great animation team made our stay enjoyable. Kudos to the hotel for accommodating our larger family with a different room.

    Was all great.

  • M
    Mark
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 08 Feb
    Nice
    6.4

    The beach was beautiful, with crystal, clear waters and soft white sand. the pool area was also pleasant, with comfortable loungers and umbrellas for shade. the food was decent, especially the local dishes, and there were a variety of desserts to choose from. the staff was friendly and accommodating, always willing to assist with any requests.

    The rooms were outdated and in need of renovation. the air conditioning barely worked and there were no fans provided.

FAQ about Jacaranda Beach Resort

Which popular attractions are located near the Jacaranda Beach Resort hotel?
You can visit Comeback as well as Watamu Marine National Park, placed just 25 and 20 minutes walk away from the Jacaranda Beach Resort hotel respectively.
What is the closest airport to Jacaranda Beach Resort hotel?
Malindi airport is located within a 28-minute drive (20 km) from Jacaranda Beach Resort hotel.
Can I leave my car in the 4-star Jacaranda Beach Resort hotel parking lot for free?
Yes, the 4-star Jacaranda Beach Resort hotel provides parking spaces for free.
Can I eat breakfast at this enchanting resort?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of this enchanting resort.
What is check-in and check-out time at the resort?
Guests of the resort can check in from 12:00 to 23:30 and check out from 10:00.
What are the booking prices at Jacaranda Beach Resort?
The prices at Jacaranda Beach Resort start from $344.
What kinds of rooms does the 4-star Jacaranda Beach Resort offer?
The 4-star Jacaranda Beach Resort offers such room types as King Room, Triple Room, and Deluxe Double Room.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the enchanting 4-star Jacaranda Beach Resort hotel?
Featuring an adjoining terrace and a balcony, the rooms of the enchanting 4-star Jacaranda Beach Resort hotel also come with self-catering options like a mini fridge bar.
Does the staff at the resort speak any foreign languages?
The staff of the resort will assist you in Czech, Italian, Swahili, and English.
Do you have a pool at the enchanting 4-star Jacaranda Beach Resort hotel?
Yes, the enchanting 4-star Jacaranda Beach Resort hotel features a swimming pool.
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