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This beachfront resort is located in Watamu, on the South East coast of Kenya. Gecko Resort features an outdoor swimming pool, a private beach and buffet restaurant. The rooms feature rustic furnishings with elegant and contemporary style. They are fitted with a mosquito net, safe and air conditioning. Each offers a balcony with views of the garden. The bathrooms contain a shower and include a hairdryer and free toiletries. At Gecko Resort the restaurant serves a variety of dishes and guests can enjoy a drink at the bar. Facilities on site include a hot tub and solarium. The staff at the tour desk can assist in arranging excursions or arrange a massage upon request. The Watamu Marine National Park is within 15 mi and Moi International Airport is 80 mi from the resort.

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 (9.2)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Italian, Buffet

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site

    • Activities:

    • Fishing

    • Game room

    • Solarium


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
3 twin beds
2 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
and
1 king bed
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.4
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
7.8
Location
9.2
Free Wifi
6.5

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ingrid
    Italy Italy
    Location was very convenient, just by the Beach. The two pools for Gecko guests were great too along with the varied breakfast menu. Staff were friendly and kind. Rooms were impeccable
  • David
    United States United States
    Very nice beach. One off the cleanest I've been to in Kenya. Friendly staff. Room AC was great.
  • Caren
    Kenya Kenya
    The lawns,the flowerbeds,their lighting especially at night was great,very clean and beautiful pools,the food was delicious,the dining staff were amazing
  • Mhg86
    Kenya Kenya
    As always it's been a great experience. The location is premium, the food is fresh and excellent. The staff go out of their way to get you anything you need.
  • Mercy
    Kenya Kenya
    The pools were great and clean. The sunbathing area by the beach was therapeutic
  • Everline
    Kenya Kenya
    Very spacious rooms. The staff were really friendly and always willing to help. The food was excellently prepared. And beach was too clean.
  • Eugenia
    Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
    The view of Garoda Beach is unbelievable. What a location! Warm hospitality. I would go back. The managers and staff were so attentive and friendly.
  • Nadine
    United States United States
    Amazing staff, always friendly and accommodating. Best location. It's my fourth time staying there. Highly recommended. 👌
  • Sara
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Absolutely stunning views, a variety of places to relax, swim and enjoy some food or drink while taking in the beautiful views.
  • Mordehai
    Israel Israel
    Everything was excellent...kind staff and especially the manager Elizabeth who always helps with any request with a smile...great stay, we will definitely be back.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Ristorante #1

    No additional info available

Resort facilities at Gecko Resort
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Spa
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Garden view

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Private beach area
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Activities

  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Game drives
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Water sports facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Entertainment staff
  • Snorkeling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Darts
  • Karaoke
  • Ping-pong
  • Game room
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Telephone

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant

Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is needed).

  • Accessible parking

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Air conditioning
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Car rental
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Spa

  • Fitness classes
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Body treatments
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Solarium

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Italian
  • Swahili

House rules
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Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

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No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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