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Hemingways Watamu is a 4-star hotel in Watamu, Kenya. Its amenities include Pool umbrellas, Free WiFi, Free self parking, 24-hour front desk. Check-in starts at 13:00 and check-out is until 10:00, in the hotel’s local time.
Headline: Near Watamu Beach Rooms: Make yourself at home in one of the 60 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Amenities: Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. You can take advantage of recreational amenities such as an outdoor pool, an outdoor tennis court, and a fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge). Business amenities: Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite. Location: Located in Watamu, Hemingways Watamu is by the sea, within a 5-minute drive of Watamu Beach and Prawn Lake. This luxury hotel is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Mida Creek and 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Watamu Marine National Park. Attractions: Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Watamu Beach - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi Prawn Lake - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi Mida Creek - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi Watamu Marine National Park - 5.3 km / 3.3 mi Ruins of Gedi - 7.6 km / 4.8 mi Arabuko Sokoke Forest - 9.3 km / 5.8 mi Portuguese Chapel - 24.9 km / 15.5 mi Vasco da Gama Pillar - 25.4 km / 15.8 mi Malindi Beach - 26.1 km / 16.2 mi Silversands Beach - 26.5 km / 16.5 mi Marine Park - 30.6 km / 19 mi Mambrui Beach - 39.2 km / 24.4 mi Pwani University - 50.5 km / 31.4 mi St. Patrick's Catholic Church - 51.7 km / 32.1 mi Kilifi Bridge - 52 km / 32.3 mi The nearest major airport is Malindi (MYD) - 20.5 km / 12.7 mi
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CheckIn instructions
• 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, debit cards, and cash This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). To arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.
Optional fees
• Airport shuttle fee: USD 20.00 per person (one way) • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Important Information
Featuring a balcony,these rooms include air conditioning,a mini-bar,and a private bathroom with a shower. The rooms are spacious and have easy access to the beach. Please note the following dress codes: - Hats and swimming costumes must not be worn in the restaurant or bar after 19:00 - A top or kanga must be worn on top of swimming costumes in the bar and restaurant - Males over 12 years of age must wear trousers and a tailored shirt in the restaurant in the evening (No jeans, t-shirts, sleeveless shirts or kikoy scarves)Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Know before you go
• One child 5 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding. • No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.
Messages stating a fee or a deposit for the dates of your stay are shown again before payment and restated in your booking document.
Check-in starts at 13:00 and check-out is until 10:00, in the hotel’s local time.
Yes, the hotel lists Free WiFi among its amenities.
Yes, the hotel lists Free self parking among its amenities.
No, the hotel does not allow pets.
Distances are approximate, in a straight line from the hotel’s map position, not driving distances. Distances in the hotel’s description come from the hotel and may be by road. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Nearest airport: Malindi International Airport, about 18 kmThe distance is approximate, in a straight line from the hotel’s map position, not a driving distance.
Distances are straight lines between the two hotels’ map positions.
Hemingways Watamu is located in Watamu. Nearby places include Naturalmente Pane (about 2.5 km), Garoda Beach (about 4.2 km) and Short Beach (about 5.1 km). The nearest airport is Malindi International Airport, about 18 km away.