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About Resort

Watamu Road, Watamu, Kenya, 80202

“This hotel boasts a stunning sea view and is conveniently located near the main shopping center, making it a beautiful spot to unwind and explore.”view full review

Barracuda Inn Resort features a swimming pool with sun lounges, a hot tub, and a private beach area. This 4-star Watamu hotel offers air-conditioned rooms and comprehensive recreational activities.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Barracuda Inn Resort are air-conditioned and include en suite bathrooms with showers and hairdryers. Some offer views of the Indian Ocean. Guests can enjoy free WiFi in public areas, as well as concierge services and a gift shop.

Dining Options

Dining options at Barracuda Inn Resort include two restaurants serving Italian and international cuisine. A beach bar is available for guests to unwind with drinks. A complimentary daily manager's reception is also offered.

Leisure Activities

Leisure activities at the resort include kayaking, fishing, and wind surfing. Guests can also relax at the year-round outdoor pool and hot tub or take advantage of the beach area with sun loungers.

Services & Local Area

For convenience, the hotel features a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and an airport transfer service to Moi International Airport, located 89 km away. Nearby landmarks include Gede Ruins and Prawn Lake.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic Quadruple Room

Max:

2 persons

45 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Standard Double or Twin Room Balcony

Max:

2 persons

35 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Triple Room Pool View

Max:

2 persons

60 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Getting around

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City Centre

Watamu 1.7 km

Airports

Malindi (MYD) 20.0 km

Vipingo Estate (vpg) 77.7 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Food Choices

“During my stay, I thoroughly enjoyed the food at Barracuda Inn. The variety was impressive, with something for every palate, and I found the flavors to be quite good. The buffet style dining made it easy to sample a range of dishes, and I always left the restaurant satisfied.” view full review

Relaxing Massages

“One of my favorite experiences was the spa services. I indulged in a good massage, which was both affordable and wonderfully relaxing. After a day of exploring, this was exactly what I needed to unwind and de-stress.” view full review

Comfortable Accommodations

“I stayed in a well-kept room that had all the basic amenities I needed for a pleasant stay. The cleanliness of the room was apparent, and I appreciated the comfortable setup, which made my nights restful and enjoyable.” view full review

Cozy Bedroom Setup

“The bedroom I stayed in provided a cozy atmosphere which made it perfect for relaxation after busy days. The comfortable bedding ensured I had a great night's sleep, setting me up well for the next day's adventures.” view full review

General

Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Golf course
Darts
Table tennis
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Watamu Road, Watamu, Kenya, 80202

Map view

Watamu Road, Watamu, Kenya, 80202

City landmarks

Landmark

Watamu Beach

710 m

Farm

Bio-Ken Snake Farm

2.4 km

Landmark

Gede Ruins

810 m

Landmark

Watamu Bay Ora Resort

810 m

Landmark

Blue Bay

810 m

Landmark

Prawn Lake

2.6 km

Landmark

Michael Savana Safari

2.2 km

Landmark

Palm Exotjca Resort

2.3 km

Landmark

Seven Islands Resort

2.5 km

Landmark

Mida Creek

3.5 km

Landmark

Malindi

4.0 km

Landmark

Local Ocean Conservation

4.4 km

Landmark

A Rocha Conservation and Hope

4.2 km

Landmark

Ruins of Gedi

5.2 km

Store

Tribe Kitesurfing

4.3 km

Nearby

Watamu

Blue Bay IGV

10 m

Night club

Comeback

470 m

Restaurants

Come Back Club Watamu

480 m

Beach Road

Bahati Gelateria Italianna Andrea

690 m

Watamu Beach Road

Hosteria Romana Watamu

710 m

Watamu Beach Road Watamu

Caffe Sotto Sopra

420 m

Watamu Beach Road Next to Taste Italy

Mapango Restaurant

690 m

Jacaranda road Road to the beach opposite police station

Ascot Residence Hotel

830 m

PO Box 348

Mint Bar & Restaurant Watamu

890 m

Jacaranda road

Marina Restaurant

1.4 km

Restaurant

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