The Charming Lonno Lodge is strategically situated directly on the oceanfront, just outside the village of Watamu. This location offers a quiet retreat while remaining close to the vibrant town life, with Watamu's attractions a short distance away. The hotel is surrounded by attractions like the Watamu Marine National Park and Mida Creek.
Accommodations
With only four rooms and five suites, The Charming Lonno Lodge prioritizes privacy and space for guests. Rooms are designed either in the ancient Observation Tower or offer two floors of independent access, enhancing the experience of seclusion. Options range from cozy Deluxe Rooms to expansive Family Suites accommodating up to five guests.
Dining
Dining at the lodge is exclusive to residing guests, featuring thoughtfully crafted menus that celebrate local Swahili and Italian cuisine. Each day presents a new array of dishes made from the freshest local ingredients. The intimate dining setting allows for attention to detail and personalized service.
Wellness
The lodge includes a wellness area featuring a hammam, designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy a variety of treatments inspired by ancient traditions, promoting tranquility by the coast. This dedicated space is designed to complement the natural healing properties of the ocean.
Transportation
Guests can arrive at The Charming Lonno Lodge via a private VIP van service, which offers a comfortable transfer from the airport. For a unique experience, the lodge has an on-site helipad for guests flying in by helicopter. Additionally, an electric tuk-tuk service allows for eco-friendly transportation around Watamu.
Highlights
Location: Secluded coastal setting, steps from the Indian Ocean
Accommodations: Ten rooms designed for privacy and tranquility
Dining: Exclusive dining for lodge guests only
Wellness: Hammam for relaxation and rejuvenation
Transportation: Private VIP van service for airport transfers
Unique Experience: On-site helipad for guest arrivals
Must-do experiences
Snorkel at Watamu Marine National Park for vibrant coral reefs.
Savor fresh seafood at The Crab Shack in nearby Watamu village.
Discover local crafts at the Watamu market on Wednesday mornings.
Visit Gede Ruins for a glimpse into ancient Swahili history.
Take a sunset dhow cruise for breathtaking views off the coast.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
82 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
130 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
Grand Suite
2 persons
130 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Private pool
room details
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
62 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Watamu
2.3
km
Airports
Malindi (MYD)
16.7
km
Vipingo Estate (vpg)
80.2
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
Luggage storage
Locker room
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour security
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free 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
Private beach
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Massage
Hot spring bath
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
The Charming Lonno Lodge Watamu offers a delightful blend of culinary experiences that celebrate local flavors and international cuisines. Guests can indulge in a variety of meals ranging from traditional African dishes to French-inspired delights, all served in enchanting, romantic settings perfect for any occasion.
Culinary Haven
African, French, Italian, Mediterranean, Seafood, Local, European
Ambiance
Traditional and Romantic, nestled amidst lush greenery with a serene view of the local landscape.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include a succulent sirloin with a perfect sear and a refreshing salad adaptable with seasonal vegetables and fruits. Don't miss the Panna Cotta with Mango Coulis, a refreshing treat ideal for warm days.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour; hours vary.
Location
390 Kanani Road,
Watamu,
Kenya,
80202,
Kilifi
Map view
390 Kanani Road,
Watamu,
Kenya,
80202,
Kilifi
City landmarks
Farm
Bio-Ken Snake Farm
2.1
km
Landmark
Seven Islands Resort
2.2
km
Landmark
Stellamaries Catholic Church
2.2
km
Landmark
valle house condominio
2.3
km
Landmark
Naturalmente Pane
2.6
km
Landmark
Ack St. Peter's Church
2.7
km
Night club
Comeback
3.5
km
Landmark
Ruins of Gedi
4.7
km
Beach
Marine Park
3.4
km
Landmark
Watamu Bay Ora Resort
3.6
km
Landmark
Blue Bay
3.6
km
Landmark
Gede Ruins
3.6
km
Landmark
Blue Bay IGV
3.6
km
Landmark
Watamu Beach
3.8
km
Landmark
Watamu Marine National Park
3.6
km
Landmark
Malindi
4.4
km
Landmark
Kipepeo Butterfly Farm
4.6
km
Landmark
National Museums of Kenya-Gede Museum
4.8
km
Landmark
Ocean Sports
4.9
km
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Bio-Ken Snake Farm
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