Description
Gecko Resort Watamu is a coastal retreat on Kenya’s shore, perfect for travelers seeking pristine beaches, snorkeling and diving in the Marine National Park. Close to Watamu Beach, Mida Creek and the Arabuko-Sokoke forest, it offers comfortable rooms, eco-friendly amenities, local cuisine and tailored packages for families and honeymooners. Ideal for beach holidays, birdwatching and boat tours, Gecko Resort is a top pick for visitors exploring Malindi and Kilifi while enjoying authentic coastal comfort.
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Chosen treatment
Medical and luggage insurance
Services of the structure
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Services
- Free Wi-Fi
- Private check-in/check-out
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour reception
- Elevator/lift
- Outdoor furniture
- Currency exchange
- Fire Extinguisher
- Heating
- Security guard
- Garden
- Terrace
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family room
- Hairdryer
- Watamu Beach4.6 km
- Watamu Marine Park5.0 km
- Mida Creek8.2 km
- Arabuko-Sokoke Forest10.0 km
- Gede Ruins12.5 km
The price includes
Chosen treatment
Medical and luggage insurance
Services of the structure
The price does not include
Extras of any kind and/or personal expenses
Anything not expressly mentioned under "The price includes"
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Gecko Resort in Watamu is a boutique resort on Kenya's picturesque coastline, ideal for travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. Surrounded by tropical gardens and close to the Watamu Marine National Park, the property offers modern comforts—an infinity pool, spa treatments, an on-site restaurant with locally sourced cuisine, and organized snorkeling and diving excursions to the coral reefs. Perfect for couples, families, and eco-conscious guests, Gecko Resort emphasizes sustainable practices and authentic experiences such as nature walks, birdwatching, and sunset boat tours. Its convenient location near Watamu town provides easy access to local markets, dining, and sandy bays. Included services: transfers, concierge, water sports, and personalized wellness programs. SEO-focused keywords: Watamu, boutique resort, snorkeling, diving, Kenya beaches, selected to improve search visibility.
Camere
The rooms at Gecko Resort are crafted for privacy and comfort with locally sourced wood furnishings, premium linens, and private balconies overlooking either the gardens or the sea. Accommodation options include family suites, deluxe poolside rooms, and private villas for added exclusivity. Every room features air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, a minibar, and bath amenities made from natural ingredients. Some units include furnished verandas for private dining and direct beach access. The resort offers honeymoon and bespoke stay packages, 24-hour room service, and attentive housekeeping. This combination of local design, modern amenities, and thoughtful service ensures a restorative stay in Watamu.
Gecko Resort Restaurants in Watamu
At Gecko Resort, located on Watamu’s shoreline near the marine park and natural reserves, dining ranges from international cuisine to authentic Kenyan dishes. The Gecko Main Restaurant serves buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner with fresh local produce, themed nights and vegetarian options. Hours: breakfast 07:00–10:00, lunch 12:30–14:30, dinner 19:00–21:30.
The Beachfront Grill specializes in grilled seafood and charcoal-cooked dishes, perfect for romantic seaside dinners. Open 18:00–22:00 with à la carte menus featuring locally caught seafood.
The Pool Bar & Pizzeria offers snacks, wood-fired pizzas and tropical cocktails for casual lunches and poolside aperitifs. Hours: 10:00–23:00. All outlets emphasize local ingredients and seasonal menus for an authentic Watamu dining experience.
Meals
Information about the type of board provided can be found in the rate details.
Additional information
The hotel does not accept guests under 18 years of age staying alone.
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Services
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet access
- Private check-in/check-out
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour reception
- Elevator/lift
- Outdoor furniture
- Currency exchange
- Fire Extinguisher
- Heating
- Security guard
- Garden
- Terrace
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family room
- Hairdryer
- Luggage storage
- Safe-deposit box
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Airport transportation
- English
- Tour assistance
- Fishing
- Sun Deck
- Barbecue grill(s)
- Swimming pool
- Spa tub
- Outdoor pool
- Next to the beach
- Conference Hall
- Fax and copy machine
- Darts
- Cycling
- Table Tennis
- First Aid Kit
- Playroom
- Babysitting and childcare
- Additional measures against COVID-19
- Personal protection equipment for guests
- Extra decontamination measures
- Ironing
- Laundry
- Car rental
- Massage
- Solarium
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