Ocean Sports Resort - Watamu
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Beachfront resort on 6 hectares of tropical gardens, family-owned since 1952
Amenities & Grounds
Ocean Sports Resort Watamu sits on 6 hectares of tropical gardens directly on a white sandy beach. The property has two salt-water swimming pools, one with a pool bar open all year. Guests have access to 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas, and safety deposit boxes in rooms.
Rooms & Accommodations
All sea-facing rooms are individually decorated and come with a mosquito net over the bed, a sofa, and a private entrance. Each room includes air conditioning, a private bathroom, and a safety deposit box. Ocean Sports Resort offers family rooms and non-smoking rooms across the property.
Dining
The beachfront restaurant serves fresh seafood and locally grown produce with French cuisine influences, plus wood-fire pizzas and homemade bread. Ian's Bar offers cocktails and a selection of wine and champagne with Indian Ocean views. Special diet menus are available, and the resort is a nut-free property catering to guests with allergies.
Activities & Entertainment
On-site activities include snorkeling, diving, windsurfing, cycling, fishing, and game drives. The resort has two padel courts, a tennis court, and live music performances. Guests can also book tour or class about local culture and use the board games and kids' outdoor play equipment.
Family & Children
Ocean Sports Watamu provides a children's playground, indoor play area, and kids' outdoor play equipment. Babysitting and child services are available, and family rooms can accommodate extra beds or mattresses for small children at no extra cost. The resort borders Watamu Marine National Park and is close to Gedi Ruins and Arabuko Sokoke National Park.
- Location: Borders Watamu Marine National Park, near Gedi Ruins & Arabuko Sokoke
- Rooms: Sea-facing rooms with private entrance and mosquito nets
- Dining: Beachfront restaurant with wood-fire pizzas and fresh seafood
- Activities: On-site PADI dive center, windsurfing, padel courts, live music
- Family: Nut-free resort, children's playground, babysitting services
- Grounds: 6 hectares of tropical gardens, two salt-water pools
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
20 m²
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Room size:
20 m²
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Bed options:2 Double beds and 4 Single beds
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Room size:
30 m²
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Bed options:1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
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Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour security
Poolside snack bar
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Paid airport shuttle
Saltwater pool
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Darts
- Table tennis
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Night club
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Essential information about Ocean Sports Resort
| 💵 Lowest room price | 96 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 2.9 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 20.6 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Malindi, MYD |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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