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About the Hotel

Kirepwe Ecco Camp Watamu, Watamu, Kenya, 80202
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Near the Marine National Park
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Eco-Friendly Beachfront Camping Experience in Watamu

Accommodations

Kirepwe Ecco Camp Watamu offers eco-tents situated on the beachfront of Watamu Marine Park. Each tent includes bedding, electricity, and solar lighting, providing comfort while being in harmony with nature. The setup allows guests to immerse themselves in the stunning marine environment.

Dining

The camp hosts an on-site restaurant serving local and international dishes prepared with fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals with an emphasis on sustainability, as the restaurant sources food from local markets. Dining options include breakfast, lunch, and dinner with breathtaking ocean views.

Activities

Kirepwe Ecco Camp offers a range of activities including snorkeling, fishing, and kayaking in the pristine waters of the Indian Ocean. Guests can also participate in guided nature walks to explore the region's unique fauna and flora. Evening bonfires and cultural evenings enhance the camping experience.

Wellness and Sustainability

The camp emphasizes eco-awareness and sustainability as part of its core values. Guests can engage in yoga sessions on the beach to promote wellness and relaxation. Additionally, the camp's operations focus on minimizing environmental impact while providing meaningful experiences.

Location

Located within Watamu Marine Park, Kirepwe Ecco Camp is surrounded by pristine beaches and coral reefs. The camp is easily accessible from Watamu town, offering a seamless experience between coastal adventures and local culture. This location allows guests to explore both land and sea activities.

Highlights

Location: beachfront at Watamu Marine Park

Accommodations: eco-tents with solar lighting

Dining: on-site restaurant with local ingredients

Activities: snorkeling and guided nature walks

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Watamu Marine National Park for vibrant coral reefs.
  • Savor fresh seafood at The Crab Shack for local flavor.
  • Visit Gede Ruins to discover ancient Swahili history.
  • Explore the lively Watamu Market for unique crafts and spices.
  • Catch the sunset at Turtle Bay for breathtaking views.
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Facilities

Kirepwe Ecco Camp Watamu Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Kirepwe Ecco Camp Watamu Hotel Location

Kirepwe Ecco Camp Watamu, Watamu, Kenya, 80202
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Kirepwe Ecco Camp Watamu, Watamu, Kenya, 80202
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Mida Creek
Mida Creek
30 minutes' walk
Mida Creek features mangrove forests and thriving wildlife, ideal for birdwatching and kayaking in serene surroundings.
Sudi Island
30 minutes' walk
Sudi Island showcases stunning beaches and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing day in nature.
Watamu Turtle Watch
40 minutes' walk
Watamu Turtle Watch focuses on marine conservation, offering guests a chance to learn about and support local turtle populations.
Mida Dhow
45 minutes' walk
Mida Dhow provides unique sailing experiences on traditional boats, navigating the tranquil waters of Mida Creek.
Kiteboarding at Tribe Kitesurfing
40 minutes' walk
Kiteboarding sessions at Tribe Kitesurfing cater to all skill levels, with equipment rentals available for a thrilling water adventure.
Relaxation at Sakina Ocean Spa
40 minutes' walk
Sakina Ocean Spa offers rejuvenating treatments using natural products, creating a tranquil environment for ultimate relaxation.
The Beach Bistro
10 minutes' drive
The Beach Bistro features fresh seafood with a relaxed ambiance, serving signature dishes like grilled prawns and local fish.
Ocean Sports
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining experience with a focus on Kenyan cuisine, renowned for its homemade pizzas and stunning ocean views.
Watamu Water Sports
10 minutes' drive
Watamu Water Sports hosts exciting water activities, including snorkeling and sunset cruises, popular for family-friendly outings.
Charming Beach Bars
10 minutes' drive
Local beach bars like Takaungu offer a vibrant nightlife scene with live music, great drinks, and an inviting atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Watamu9 min  ·  3.6 mi
Airports
Malindi (MYD)31 min  ·  12.6 mi
Vipingo Estate (vpg)112 min  ·  46.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Kirepwe Ecco Camp Watamu provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of rooms:
14

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9.2/10
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About Kirepwe Ecco Camp Watamu
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kirepwe Ecco Camp Watamu?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
How far is Kirepwe Ecco Camp Watamu from Malindi Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Malindi Airport.
What dining options are available at Kirepwe Ecco Camp Watamu?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving African, Italian, and Pizza cuisine, along with vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Kirepwe Ecco Camp Watamu?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms with free toiletries, safety deposit boxes, and some offer sea views.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Kirepwe Ecco Camp Watamu?
Yes, the hotel offers free Wi-Fi in all areas.
What is the distance from Kirepwe Ecco Camp Watamu to Watamu National Marine Park?
The hotel is 20 km from Watamu National Marine Park.
Does Kirepwe Ecco Camp Watamu offer transportation services?
The hotel provides a paid shuttle service for guests.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Kirepwe Ecco Camp Watamu?
Nearby attractions include Bio-Ken Snake Farm (5 km), Arabuko Sokoke National Park (16 km), and Gedi Ruins (7 km).
What type of breakfast is offered at Kirepwe Ecco Camp Watamu?
The hotel offers buffet, à la carte, or continental breakfast at an additional charge of 18 USD.
What are the main highlights of Kirepwe Ecco Camp Watamu?
Highlights include an outdoor swimming pool, 24-hour reception, and a welcome drink upon arrival.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room