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About the Hotel

Ocean Sport Road, Watamu, Kenya, 80202
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Close to Turtle Bay Beach
Great
8.9
/10
5.0
4.3
/5

Location

Mvuvi Fishing Lodge is situated on a pristine beachfront in Watamu, Kenya. The lodge lies in close proximity to vibrant coral reefs, offering direct access to some of the best fishing spots in the Indian Ocean. Guests can enjoy easy exploration of the Watamu Marine National Park, just a few minutes away.

Rooms

The lodge provides a selection of spacious chalets and luxurious cottages, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and private terraces overlooking the ocean. Guests can choose from one, two, or three-bedroom accommodations to suit their needs. All units come with amenities such as mosquito nets and ceiling fans for added comfort.

Dining

Dining at Mvuvi Fishing Lodge focuses on fresh seafood caught daily from the ocean, prepared with local ingredients. The on-site restaurant offers a variety of meal options, from traditional Kenyan dishes to international cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals while taking in stunning ocean views from the dining terrace.

Activities

Mvuvi Fishing Lodge offers a range of activities, including deep-sea fishing, snorkeling, and beach volleyball. Guests can also participate in guided tours to explore local attractions, such as the Gedi Ruins and the nearby Arabuko Sokoke Forest. Daily fishing trips can be arranged directly from the lodge for experienced anglers.

Wellness

The lodge provides wellness options including yoga sessions on the beach, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Massages can also be arranged in the comfort of guests' accommodations, providing a serene experience. This focus on wellness complements the seaside environment, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Pristine beachfront in Watamu

Rooms: Spacius chalets and luxurious cottages

Dining: Fresh seafood from local catches

Activities: Deep-sea fishing & snorkeling

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy fresh seafood at The Crab Shack for a true coastal feast.
  • Visit Malindi Marine National Park for stunning snorkeling spots.
  • Take a guided tour of the Gede Ruins for a taste of history.
  • Sample Swahili dishes at Maisha Restaurant for local flavor.
  • Explore the Watamu Village Market for unique crafts and souvenirs.
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Mvuvi Fishing Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Pool View
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Shower
Fireplace
King Room Pool View
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Shower
Fireplace
Standard Double Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
Triple Room Pool View
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Shower
Fireplace
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Facilities

Mvuvi Fishing Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Ski storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Ski school
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Squash
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Ski equipment hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Mvuvi Fishing Lodge, dining transforms into a delightful sensory experience, where the rhythm of the ocean complements meals infused with local African flavors. Guests can indulge in a range of culinary offerings, whether enjoying a casual brunch surrounded by tropical gardens or a romantic dinner with ocean views.
Mvuvi Fishing Lodge Watamu Restaurant photo

African
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Start each day with the enticing aroma of freshly baked bread and cakes, along with tropical fruit dishes and homemade jams that awaken the senses. Each evening invites relaxation with high tea and cocktails, perfectly suited for unwinding after a day of fishing.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour

Mvuvi Fishing Lodge Location

Ocean Sport Road, Watamu, Kenya, 80202
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Ocean Sport Road, Watamu, Kenya, 80202
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Lemodja Safaris & Tours
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Revive Adventures
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Thomas Safari Kenya
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Spiaggia delle Tartarughe
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Turtle Bay Rd
Ocean Sports
1500 ft
Restaurants
Klub Kalahari
1200 ft
Turtle Bay Road
Pole Pole Fusion Restaurant Lounge Bar
1200 ft
Turtle Bay Road
Amandina
2000 ft
Plot No. 2 Turtle Bay Road Medina Palms
Turtle Bay
2500 ft
Mida Creek Road
NON SOLO GELATO by anna
2400 ft
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Marina Restaurant
2500 ft
Restaurant
Explore Watamu
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Safari Kenya Top - Private Day Tours
4 minutes' walk
Tailored private tours showcasing Kenya's wildlife and landscapes, ideal for an unforgettable adventure.
Prawn Lake
14 minutes' walk
A serene lake experience, providing excellent bird-watching opportunities and breathtaking views.
Watamu Beach
10-minute drive
Stunning white-sand beach with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water sports.
Watamu Marine National Park
10-minute drive
A protected marine area known for its vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, ideal for snorkeling.
Hiking at Mida Creek
30 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail offering views of mangroves, wildlife, and a chance to connect with nature.
Snorkeling Excursions
10-minute drive
Guided snorkeling trips to Watamu Marine National Park, featuring equipment rental and expert guides.
Yoga Retreats at Sakina Ocean Spa
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions by the ocean focusing on wellness, meditation, and tranquility.
Local Market Visits
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets showcasing local crafts, fresh produce, and cultural experiences, ideal for souvenirs.
Klub Kalahari
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of local and international dishes, known for its lively atmosphere.
Pole Pole Fusion Restaurant Lounge Bar
5 minutes' walk
Relaxed lounge with fusion cuisine, offering unique cocktails and stunning sunset views.
Amandina
8 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant focused on fresh seafood dishes and cozy, intimate dining experiences.
NON SOLO GELATO by Anna
9 minutes' walk
Delicious gelato and desserts, perfect for a sweet treat after a day of exploring.
Live Music at Pole Pole
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring live music performances, making for a lively night out.
Beach Bonfire Nights
10-minute drive
Family-friendly beach bonfires with music and stories, perfect for enjoying the ocean breeze.
Watamu Art Gallery
10-minute drive
Art exhibitions showcasing local artists, providing cultural insight and creative inspiration.
Getting around
City Centre
Watamu35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Airports
Malindi (MYD)31 min  ·  12.7 mi
Vipingo Estate (vpg)118 min  ·  48.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Mvuvi Fishing Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
mvuvi lodge - kite house

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 57 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 113 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Mvuvi Fishing Lodge
How far is Mvuvi Fishing Lodge from Turtle Bay Beach?
Mvuvi Fishing Lodge is located just 200 meters from Turtle Bay Beach.
What time is check-in and check-out at Mvuvi Fishing Lodge?
Check-in is at 10:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Mvuvi Fishing Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which popular attractions are near Mvuvi Fishing Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Bio-Ken Snake Farm (2 km), Watamu National Marine Park (24 km), and the Gedi Ruins (15 km).
What dining options are available at Mvuvi Fishing Lodge?
The lodge features a family-friendly restaurant serving African cuisine with buffet and à la carte options.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Mvuvi Fishing Lodge?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Mvuvi Fishing Lodge from Malindi Airport?
Malindi Airport is located 21 km from Mvuvi Fishing Lodge.
What types of rooms are available at Mvuvi Fishing Lodge?
Rooms feature private bathrooms, safety deposit boxes, and some include pool views or terraces.

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