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About the Hotel

Mida Creek Road, Watamu, Kenya, 80202
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Close to Watamu Beach
Great
8.0
8.2
/10
3.0
4.2
/5

Location

Set on 200 meters of beach near Watamu National Marine Park, Turtle Bay Beach Club covers 10 acres of tropical gardens. The hotel provides direct access to one of Kenya's best marine parks, ideal for snorkeling and diving. The Arabuko-Sokoke Forest and renowned Prawn Farm are nearby, enriching the local biodiversity experience.

Rooms

Turtle Bay Beach Club consists of 145 rooms, each featuring separate bath and shower, balcony, and air-conditioning. Rooms include double and single beds, with options for family accommodations suitable for three adults or two adults and two children. Many rooms provide direct beach access, enhancing the coastal experience.

Dining

Dining options include three on-site restaurants, offering full breakfast, lunch, and dinner with diverse menus. The Blue Turtle Restaurant overlooks the beach and features a la carte menus at an additional charge. The Pizza Restaurant serves favorites like pasta and salads in a casual setting.

Activities

The hotel hosts a Dive Centre with professional instructors and immediate access to the Watamu Marine Park for diving enthusiasts. A variety of water sports activities, along with community events and excursions, are regularly organized. Birdwatching opportunities abound in the surrounding areas, attracting enthusiasts from all over.

Business Facilities

Turtle Bay Beach Club includes a brand new conference room accommodating up to 150 delegates. This facility is equipped with essential audio-visual equipment and offers various seating styles. Smaller meeting rooms are also available for group work and other gatherings.

Highlights

Location: 200 meters of beach access

Rooms: 145 accommodations spanning 10 acres

Dining: 3 on-site restaurants

Activities: Dive Centre within hotel grounds

Business: Conference room for 150 delegates

“This is a solid choice for families wanting an all-inclusive beach vacation, particularly with the supervised kids' club. Its spot directly on the beach facing Turtle Island, right inside Watamu National Marine Park, is unbeatable. I'd say it's well-suited for those interested in watersports, with instruction for all skill levels, and who also appreciate a commitment to eco-friendly practices.”
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Turtle Bay Beach Club offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Bathtub
Room Ocean View
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

Turtle Bay Beach Club offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Turtle Bay Beach Club offers an enticing array of dining experiences featuring global cuisines infused with local flair. Enjoy meals throughout the day in vibrant settings that boast scenic views, promising a delightful culinary journey perfect for indulging in both cultural and familiar tastes.
Turtle Bay Beach Club Watamu Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Eclectic Buffet with Global Influences
Ambiance
Spacious dining area by the pool overlooking the pristine shores of Watamu beach, with designated smoking and non-smoking zones for guest comfort.
Key Offerings
Relish a delicious buffet for breakfast, lunch, and dinner alongside mouthwatering snacks from 2-6 PM, including oven-fresh pizzas and delightful pancakes at 4 PM.
Reservation
Not required.
Open daily from 06:00 to 22:00.

Turtle Bay Beach Club Location

Mida Creek Road, Watamu, Kenya, 80202
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Mida Creek Road, Watamu, Kenya, 80202
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Watamu Beach
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Activities
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Watamu Beach
Watamu Beach
9 minutes' walk
Pristine sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming, just a short stroll away.
Mida Creek
Mida Creek
25 minutes walking
A serene tidal lagoon home to diverse wildlife, perfect for bird watching and kayaking, showcasing the region's natural beauty.
Local Ocean Conservation
Local Ocean Conservation
25 minutes walking
An engaging conservation center with educational programs and tours focused on marine life preservation.
Gede Ruins
25 minutes walking
Historic ruins of a Swahili town, offering insight into the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Kite Surfing
25 minutes walking
Thrilling kite surfing experience available at Tribe Kitesurfing, offering rentals and lessons for all skill levels.
Kayaking at Mida Creek
25 minutes walking
Relaxing kayaking in the tranquil waters of Mida Creek, with rental services available locally.
Yoga Retreats
4 minutes' drive
Wellness-focused yoga sessions offered at nearby retreats, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation.
Happy Days Bar & Restaurant
Happy Days Bar & Restaurant
1 minutes' walk
Casual spot serving local seafood and tropical drinks, known for its lively atmosphere and ocean views.
Carwash Watamu N The Cave Lounge
Carwash Watamu N The Cave Lounge
1 minutes' walk
Unique dining experience in a vibrant setting, offering a mix of traditional and international cuisine.
Amandina
Amandina
2 minutes' walk
Charming local eatery known for its fresh fish dishes and inviting ambiance, perfect for families.
Klub Kalahari
Klub Kalahari
5 minutes' walk
Lively bar with local music and entertainment, ideal for a casual night out with friends.
Radio Maria Bar & Restaurant
Radio Maria Bar & Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue offering live music and a diverse menu, great for casual dining and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Watamu6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Malindi (MYD)32 min  ·  12.9 mi
Vipingo Estate (vpg)118 min  ·  48.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Turtle Bay Beach Club provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Swahili
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
145

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Turtle Bay Beach Club from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 135 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Huge pool
Delicious food
Helpful staff
Beach view
Functional fan
Cons
Dirty rooms
Poor maintenance
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4.5/5
based on 139 reviews
8.0/10
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