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About the Hotel

Watamu Beach Road, Watamu, Kenya, 05802
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Close to Watamu Beach
Great
8.2
7.4
/10
5.0
3.6
/5

Location

The Lion Beach Resort is situated on a scenic promontory in Watamu, surrounded by the Indian Ocean on three sides. Guests can explore the pristine beaches that stretch along the coastline. Also nearby, Malindi offers a glimpse into one of Kenya's most significant tourist centers.

Rooms

Lion Beach Resort offers a variety of room types including Classic Sea View, Family Rooms, and Superior Sea View accommodations. Each room provides stunning views of the ocean and is designed in a modern-African style. The resort can accommodate varying group sizes, with Family Rooms hosting up to 4 adults.

Dining

At the Lion Beach Resort, guests can enjoy an array of culinary options that celebrate local produce and Mediterranean influences. Each meal aims to captivate with freshness and flavor, showcasing the rich ingredients of the region. The resort's dining experiences emphasize authentically crafted dishes to enhance any dining occasion.

Wellness

The IKI Wellness Centre offers tailored massages and treatments that promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests have access to various wellness options designed to nurture their physical and mental well-being. This center aims to enhance the overall holiday experience with a dedicated focus on personal health.

Adventure Activities

For those eager to explore, the resort provides access to Morafa Canyon, known as Hell's Kitchen, which features stunning sandstone formations. Guests can embark on snorkelling adventures in Watamu Marine Park, immersing themselves in the underwater ecosystem. The resort also offers safari experiences to renowned national parks such as Tsavo and Amboseli.

Highlights

Location: Scenic promontory surrounded by the Indian Ocean

Rooms: Superior Sea View accommodations with panoramic ocean views

Dining: Culinary options celebrating local and Mediterranean produce

Wellness: IKI Wellness Centre with tailored massages

Adventure: Access to Morafa Canyon and safari experiences

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Watamu Marine National Park for stunning snorkeling spots.
  • Try the local seafood at Ocean Breeze Restaurant by the beach.
  • Explore the fascinating Gede Ruins for a glimpse of history.
  • Shop for handmade crafts at the local Watamu market on Wednesdays.
  • Don't miss dining at The Crab Shack for fresh crab dishes.
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Ahg Lion Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
4 persons
2 King Size Beds
Garden view

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Facilities

Ahg Lion Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Ahg Lion Beach Resort Location

Watamu Beach Road, Watamu, Kenya, 05802
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Watamu Beach Road, Watamu, Kenya, 05802
Nearby
Watamu
Blue Bay IGV
1300 ft
Mida Creek Road
Blue Bay
1800 ft
Watamu - Kenya
Watamu Bay Ora Resort
1800 ft
Watamu
Gede Ruins
1800 ft
Restaurants
Hosteria Romana Watamu
2900 ft
Watamu Beach Road Watamu
Ascot Residence Hotel
3300 ft
PO Box 348
Ascot Restaurant
3300 ft
Watamu Beach Road
Come Back Club Watamu
2100 ft
Beach Road
Mapango Restaurant
3000 ft
Jacaranda road Road to the beach opposite police station
Willy Beach
2000 ft
Beach Watamu Spiaggia dell ' Amore
Explore Watamu
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Watamu Beach
Watamu Beach
11 minutes' walk
Stunning white sand and clear waters make this beach perfect for relaxation and water activities like snorkeling and swimming.
Gede Ruins
7 minutes' walk
Ancient Arab ruins surrounded by lush forest, providing insight into the region's history and culture with guided tours available.
Blue Bay
7 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach area ideal for sunbathing and enjoying ocean views, with nearby opportunities for water sports and relaxation.
Marine Park
1 minute' walk
A vibrant underwater ecosystem perfect for diving and snorkeling, showcasing diverse marine life in a protected environment.
Kitesurfing at Tribe Kitesurfing
8 minutes' drive
Thrilling kitesurfing experiences for all skill levels, with rental gear and classes available at this popular spot along the coast.
Yoga at Ascot Residence Hotel
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a serene setting, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating during your stay.
Snorkeling Trips
4 minutes' drive
Exciting snorkeling adventures at local reefs with rental gear and guided tours available, showcasing vibrant marine life.
Hosteria Romana Watamu
Hosteria Romana Watamu
11 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a warm atmosphere; signature dishes include handmade pasta and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended.
Come Back Club Watamu
Come Back Club Watamu
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a lively atmosphere, featuring local and international dishes. Great for families and evening socializing.
Mapango Restaurant
Mapango Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Beachfront dining experience with delicious local cuisine and stunning sunset views perfect for romantic dinners.
Come Back Club Watamu
Come Back Club Watamu
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spot with live music and dance, ideal for families and visitors seeking evening fun.
Local Ocean Conservation
Local Ocean Conservation
8 minutes' drive
Family-friendly educational center offering guided tours and activities focused on marine conservation and local environments.
Getting around
City Centre
Watamu21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Malindi (MYD)30 min  ·  12.4 mi
Vipingo Estate (vpg)117 min  ·  48.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ahg Lion Beach Resort serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Swahili
Number of rooms:
62

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ahg Lion Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 133 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 181 reviews
8.2/10
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About Ahg Lion Beach Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ahg Lion Beach Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What dining options are available at Ahg Lion Beach Resort?
The resort features an on-site restaurant serving international cuisine and a lounge bar.
How far is Ahg Lion Beach Resort from Malindi Airport?
Malindi Airport is located 20 km away.
Does Ahg Lion Beach Resort offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Ahg Lion Beach Resort?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, hiking, fishing, and game drives.
What facilities are available for relaxation at Ahg Lion Beach Resort?
The resort includes an outdoor swimming pool, wellness treatments, and beach access.
What type of rooms are available at Ahg Lion Beach Resort?
Rooms are air-conditioned and equipped with a minibar, flat-screen TV, and private bathroom.
Are there dining options nearby Ahg Lion Beach Resort?
Nearby restaurants include Come Back Club Watamu (0.5 km), Lo Spuntino (0.5 km), and Mida Dhow (0.5 km).
Is a breakfast option available at Ahg Lion Beach Resort?
A buffet and continental breakfast are available for an additional charge.
What are some attractions near Ahg Lion Beach Resort?
Nearby attractions include Watamu National Marine Park (23 km) and Marafa Canyon.
Is there a swimming pool at Ahg Lion Beach Resort?
The resort features an outdoor swimming pool.

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