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Mvuvi Lodge Watamu

3.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel with spa services and a 24-hour front desk

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets
Terrace/patio
Family Triple Room, Terrace, Pool View | Terrace/patio
Exterior

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Ocean Sport Road, Watamu
  • Place, Watamu Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Mida Creek
  • Place, Prawn Lake
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Malindi (MYD)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Terrace, Pool View

View from room

Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Terrace, Pool View

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Triple Room, Terrace, Pool View | View from room

Family Triple Room, Terrace, Pool View

  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Pool View

Premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Pool View

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Comfort Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Ensuite, Resort View

Garden view

Comfort Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Ensuite, Resort View

  • 285 sq ft
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Pool View

Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Pool View | Terrace/patio

Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Pool View

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Economy Double Room Single Use, 1 Bedroom, Terrace

Economy Double Room Single Use, 1 Bedroom, Terrace | Premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Double Room Single Use, 1 Bedroom, Terrace

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Pool View

Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Pool View | Terrace/patio

Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Pool View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Triple Room, Terrace, Pool View

Deluxe Triple Room, Terrace, Pool View | Premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Triple Room, Terrace, Pool View

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Watamu

Mvuvi Lodge Watamu places you next to Watamu Beach and within a mile (2 km) of Prawn Lake. This 12-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Watamu Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Prawn Lake - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Ruins of Gedi - 19 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • Malindi Beach - 32 min drive - 16.9 miles
  • Marine Park - 34 min drive - 14.0 miles

Getting around

  • Malindi (MYD) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Medina Palms restaurant - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Amici Miei Pastries Bar - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Ngalawa Beach Bar Grill - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪7 Vizi Cafe - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Sunset Beach Restaurant - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Mvuvi Lodge Watamu

Family-friendly hotel with spa services and a 24-hour front desk
Guests staying at Mvuvi Lodge Watamu enjoy an outdoor pool, a children's pool, and free WiFi in public areas. There's free parking if you drive. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with dry cleaning/laundry, securing valuables, and tours or tickets. Other amenities at this family-friendly hotel include an arcade/game room, a library, and laundry facilities.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, free toiletries, and slippers. Other standard amenities include fireplaces and fans. Housekeeping is not available.
An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site.

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

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages and manicures and pedicures.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: KES 1,200 for adults and KES 600 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Spa

  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Fan
  • Fireplace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately KES 1200 for adults and KES 600 for children

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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 credit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: noon
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Mvuvi Lodge Kite House
Mvuvi Lodge Watamu Hotel
Mvuvi Lodge Watamu Watamu
Mvuvi Lodge Watamu Hotel Watamu

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Mvuvi Lodge Watamu?

Mvuvi Lodge Watamu offers free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Mvuvi Lodge Watamu?

As of Nov 7, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mvuvi Lodge Watamu on Nov 8, 2025 start from $106.78, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see close to Mvuvi Lodge Watamu?

This hotel is located in Watamu, just steps from Watamu Beach. You'll also find Mida Creek and Ruins of Gedi within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Mvuvi Lodge Watamu?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Is a spa located at Mvuvi Lodge Watamu?

Spa services at the hotel include mani/pedis and massages.

Does Mvuvi Lodge Watamu feature a casino?

No, Mvuvi Lodge Watamu doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Mvuvi Lodge Watamu?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Mvuvi Lodge Watamu?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including a fireplace as well as an outdoor pool and a poolside bar.

Are there hot tubs at Mvuvi Lodge Watamu?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Mvuvi Lodge Watamu feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Mvuvi Lodge Watamu serves continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does Mvuvi Lodge Watamu allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Mvuvi Lodge Watamu.

Are there connecting rooms at Mvuvi Lodge Watamu?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Mvuvi Lodge Watamu?

The closest major airport to Mvuvi Lodge Watamu is Malindi (MYD), which is 12.7 mi away (27 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Mvuvi Lodge Watamu?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy pool or resort views.