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<h2>Elegant Accommodations</h2> Simba House in Watamu offers a swimming pool with stunning views, a lush garden, and a spacious terrace. Guests enjoy free WiFi throughout the property, ensuring connectivity during their stay. <h2>Comfortable Amenities</h2> Each room features a private bathroom with a bidet, air-conditioning, and a balcony. Additional amenities include a kitchenette, streaming services, and a dining area, catering to all comfort needs. <h2>Convenient Location</h2> Located 12 mi from Malindi Airport, the property is close to Mapango Beach (less than 0.6 mi), Watamu Bay Beach (11-minute walk), and Papa Remo Beach (1.2 mi). Nearby attractions include Bio-Ken Snake Farm and Watamu National Marine Park. <h2>Exceptional Service</h2> Highly rated for its swimming pool, attentive staff, and convenient location, Simba House provides private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and a minimarket. Guests can also enjoy walking tours and culture classes.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Get what you need

    • If you have any questions after booking, this property responds fast.

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental

    • FREE parking!


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.5
Free Wifi
7.5
High score for Watamu

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Bahsan
    United States United States
    The house is beautiful and very clean. The staff are very professional, kind, competent and keep all the facilities clean.
  • Farid
    Kenya Kenya
    Very convenient to the town center and the beach as well, good and chilled staff ready to help and ensure a well relaxed time not to mention the owners always checked everything was okay and were genuinely good. The decor as well was beautiful.
  • Eli
    United States United States
    Very nice and spacious guesthouse with a pool and 5 min walk from love island beach, as well as the main road of restaurants and shops. Staff were friendly and helpful, and Fausto was happy to help us with a taxi to malindi and excursion planning....
  • Katharina
    Germany Germany
    We arrived early and the staff were so kind to let us check into our room right away. Very clean and well kept property. The beach and quality restaurants are just a short walk away. Everyone who works there made us feel welcome and were very...
  • Amanda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good size room with AC and large bed. Friendly host. Location good, close to local facilities and beach. Safe location and we were able to park our car behind the gate.
  • Õrne
    Estonia Estonia
    Nice helpful peole. Very good hotel location. Cozy feeling.
  • Gideon
    Kenya Kenya
    Very serene and quiet place, with a swimming pool and excellent service.
  • R
    Robert
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Accurate description and pictures, wonderful property, nice pool, well-working AC, nice hosts and staff
  • Batty
    Kenya Kenya
    Very welcoming owners Happy and helpful staff Clean swimming pool Clean rooms Near to beech location Good value
  • Helena
    Kenya Kenya
    The property is very cost and clean, the outside space very comfortable. The pool was a great addition! Breakfast is excellent and the owner and staff very kind. The beach is walking distance. We stayed first in an en_suite room, then on a larger...

Hosted by Simba House Watamu

9.7
9.7
Host Review Score
Host Review Score
Simba House Watamu
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Languages spoken: English,Italian,Romanian

Area info

Amenities of Simba House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

View

  • Pool view
  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

Activities

  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Walking tours
  • Beach
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site

Living Area

  • Sofa

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
    Additional charge

Internet
Good free Wifi 16 Mbps. Suitable for streaming HD content and making video calls. Speed test carried out by the host.

Parking
Free public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).

  • Street parking

Services

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/out
  • Currency exchange
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & security

  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Convenience store on site
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Mosquito net
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Spa

  • Full-body massage
  • Massage
    Additional charge

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Italian
  • Romanian

House rules
Simba House takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 1:30 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 5 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
6 years old
Extra bed upon request
Free
Crib upon request
Free
7 - 8 years
Extra bed upon request
Free

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestro Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

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.

Please inform Simba House 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.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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