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About this property

Located in Watamu, on the South East coast of Kenya, Ocean Sports Resort offers views of the Indian Ocean. This beachfront resort features an outdoor swimming pool, restaurant and bar. All sea-facing rooms are individually decorated and come equipped with a mosquito net draped over the bed, a sofa and private entrance. Each room includes air conditioning, a safe and private bathroom. Ocean Sports Resort restaurant serves fresh seafood and locally grown fruit and vegetables with an influence of French cuisine. It also offers wood-fire pizzas and homemade bread and croissants. Guests can unwind at Ian’s Bar and enjoy a cocktail. Lunch and special meals are available upon request. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including cycling, snorkeling and fishing. The resort borders the Watamu Marine National Park. An airport shuttle can be arranged at a charge and free WiFi is available in the reception area and bar. Malindi Airport is 14 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

    • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!

    • Breakfast Info

    • Full English/Irish, Buffet

    • Free private parking available at the hotel


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
2 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
4 twin beds
and
2 full beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mueller
    United States United States
    Aug 2025: Price was pretty good - bkfast and night a little over $105/night. Rooms were A/C. Could exchange USD easily - and pretty good rate. Easy to access transportation - tuk-tuk or taxi from front desk - into town, but close enough to get in...
  • Giulia
    Italy Italy
    Amazing place. It feels like a magic garden: full of beautiful trees and flowers. There’s a swimming pool right above the ocean. Everything is really clean, the room is really nice, breakfast is good, we just had one dinner and it was good (but...
  • Gero
    Ethiopia Ethiopia
    The place was incredibly spacious, spotless, and comfortable. While there are some older cottages on the property, I was lucky to stay in one of the newer ones — and it was absolutely beautiful. Thoughtfully designed, modern, and serene — it felt...
  • Silvia
    United States United States
    The (NEW) pool is amazing and offers entertainment for people of all ages, incl. a kids pool. Very family friendly (small kids don't pay and they add an additional bed/mattress to the double room), playground, kid's pool, kids play area in the...
  • Diana
    Kenya Kenya
    The breakfast was excelent, fresh and tasty. The view was also really good. The menu for lunch and dinner could be better, but in general the food is well made. You will enjoy the bar and the pool, super clean. A great stay will definetly go back
  • Katie
    Canada Canada
    Right on the beach, with the 5* PADI dive shop located on site. Lovely swimming pool. Excellent staff who were attentive and welcoming
  • Roberto
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic,I think the best Hotel in Watamu,fantastic view,and lovely food.
  • Raphael
    Kenya Kenya
    Nice breakfast. Good location very relaxing and serene
  • Loujeine
    Kenya Kenya
    Amazing beach location and lovely staff! Very nice and clean rooms too
  • Morumo
    South Africa South Africa
    The location was central in Watamu Great access to the beach Restaurant has good food Comfortable to relax and no need to always leave the hotel Overall great facilities

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • OS Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Pizza • Sushi • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

House rules

Ocean Sports Resort takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 1:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 6 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
7 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
Free

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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