Description

Simba House Watamu is a welcoming property in Watamu, perfect for travelers seeking relaxation and coastal adventure in Kenya. Located close to pristine beaches, marine reserves and Watamu Marine National Park, it provides comfortable rooms, attentive service and easy access to snorkeling, diving and day safaris. Ideal for couples, families and independent explorers wanting to discover mangroves, coastal forests and local cuisine. Excellent choice for beach holidays, eco-tourism and cultural stays with links to Malindi and nearby attractions.

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"

Services

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour reception
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke-free property
  • Security guard
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Shower
  • Cable TV
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Linens
  • Family room
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  • Watamu Beach0.3 km
  • Watamu Marine Park2.7 km
  • Arabuko Sokoke Forest6.1 km
  • Mida Creek6.6 km
  • Gede Ruins20.5 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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Simba House Watamu is a stylish boutique guesthouse located in the heart of Watamu, just minutes from white sand beaches and the clear waters of Watamu Marine National Park. The property blends local hospitality with modern comforts, offering a relaxed stay perfect for snorkeling, diving and beach leisure. Its convenient location makes it easy to explore the area’s highlights: the protected coral reef, boat trips to see turtles and dolphins, and local markets and restaurants serving Swahili cuisine and fresh seafood. Amenities include a swimming pool, tropical garden, Wi‑Fi in common areas and attentive staff arranging tours, transfers and tailor‑made activities. Simba House is ideal for couples, small groups and travelers seeking an authentic experience without sacrificing comfort.

Watamu Marine Park, white beaches, snorkeling, diving, Swahili cuisine and local hospitality are central to a memorable coastal stay. The guesthouse is also a strategic base to visit nearby natural and cultural attractions such as Arabuko-Sokoke forest and the Gede Ruins, combining sea, nature and heritage into one enriching vacation on the Kenyan coast.

Camere

The rooms at Simba House Watamu are tastefully furnished with local fabrics, natural ventilation and air conditioning where needed. Each room features a private bathroom, tea and coffee facilities, a safe and a balcony or patio to enjoy the sea breeze. Options for couples and families are available, with customizable services like breakfast included, half‑board or arranged excursions. Daily housekeeping, attention to detail and friendly service ensure comfort and tranquillity after a day of snorkeling and exploring the Watamu area.

Dining at Simba House Watamu

Main Restaurant: International dining with a strong focus on seafood and Swahili specialties. Seasonal menus featuring locally sourced ingredients, daily fresh fish and vegetarian options. Buffet breakfast, à la carte lunch and curated dinner tasting menus. Hours: breakfast 7:00–10:00, lunch 12:30–15:00, dinner 19:00–22:00.

Beach Grill: Casual beachfront dining offering fish grills, shellfish and local favorites, served for lunch and dinner with relaxed seaside ambiance. Hours: 12:00–22:00.

Lounge & Bar: Cocktail lounge with a selection of wines, spirits and light plates—perfect for sunset aperitifs and evening socializing. Open throughout the day into late evening. Hours: 10:00–00:00.

Located in Watamu near white-sand beaches and the marine park, Simba House combines local flavors and international techniques to deliver authentic seafood-focused cuisine ideal for families, couples and food lovers.

Simba House Watamu is situated in the lively heart of Watamu, within easy reach of powdery white beaches and the turquoise waters of Watamu Marine National Park. The area is famed for diving and snorkeling on pristine coral reefs, guided walks in the Arabuko Sokoke Forest, sunset strolls around Turtle Bay and boat trips through Mida Creek’s mangroves and wildlife. Close to historic sites like the Gede Ruins and a variety of local and international restaurants, the property suits travelers seeking beach relaxation, marine adventures and eco-tours. Keywords: Watamu accommodation, Watamu B&B, snorkeling Watamu, Watamu Marine Park, Arabuko Sokoke tours.

Meals

You can find information about the type of board offered in the rate details.

Additional information

Pre-arrival information

This property offers airport transfer service (surcharges may apply). To use it, you must provide the property with your arrival details before departure using the contact details shown on the confirmation received after booking.

Fees

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property for use of the service, at check-in or check-out.

Fee for wireless internet access in public areas: EUR 2 per day (rates may vary).

Airport shuttle: EUR 50 per room (one way).

This list may not be complete. Fees and deposits may not include taxes and are subject to change.

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Additional information

Pre-departure information

This property offers airport transfer service (supplements may apply). To use it, you must provide the property with arrival details before departure using the contact information given in the booking confirmation.

Rates

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property for use of the service, on arrival or at departure.

Fee for wireless internet access in public areas: EUR 2 per day (rates may vary).

Airport shuttle: EUR 50 per room (one way).

This list may not be complete. Fees and deposits may not include taxes and are subject to change.

Services

Internet Internet
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet access
General General
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour reception
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke-free property
  • Security guard
  • Garden
  • Terrace
Rooms Rooms
  • Shower
  • Cable TV
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Linens
  • Family room
  • TV
  • Hairdryer
  • Fridge
Meals Meals
  • Bottled water
  • Breakfast
Languages Spoken Languages Spoken
  • English
Recreation Recreation
  • Barbeque
  • Barbecue grill(s)
Pool and beach Pool and beach
  • Swimming pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Next to the beach
  • Beach facilities
Beauty and wellness Beauty and wellness
  • First Aid Kit
  • Doctor
Kids Kids
  • Baby sleepers
Health and Safety Measures Health and Safety Measures
  • Contactless check-in and/or check-out
  • Additional measures against COVID-19
  • Extra decontamination measures
Servizi a pagamento Servizi a pagamento
  • Ironing
  • Laundry
  • Airport transportation
  • Massage

Frequent questions

Simba House Watamu is in Watamu on Kenya’s coast, adjacent to the Watamu Marine Park. Nearby: sandy beaches, Watamu Marine National Park, Mida Creek, Arabuko-Sokoke Forest and the town of Malindi with shops and restaurants.

The closest airports are Malindi and Mombasa (Moi International). Transport options: private taxi, property-arranged transfer, car hire, or public minibuses to Watamu and Malindi.

Popular activities: snorkeling and diving in the marine park, boat trips for dolphin watching, excursions to Mida Creek and Arabuko-Sokoke Forest, cultural visits to Malindi, and beach relaxation.

Typical services include Wi‑Fi, meals on request or breakfast, rooms with fans or air conditioning (depending on room), and assistance for tours and transfers. Check your booking for specific confirmations.

Policies vary by date and rate: deposits, on‑site payment, or free cancellation within specific windows may apply. Check the booking site or contact the property directly for exact terms.
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