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Turtle Bay Beach Club, Watamu

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Check-in
02Sept
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03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Mida Creek Road, Watamu, 80202
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Directly on Watamu Beach
Very good
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4-Star Beachfront Resort in Watamu

Location

Turtle Bay Beach Club is situated on 200 meters of beach along the edge of Watamu National Marine Park. The hotel is surrounded by 10 acres of landscaped gardens, offering direct access to scenic beach views. Guests can explore nearby attractions including the Arabuko-Sokoke Forest and underwater museums.

Rooms

The hotel offers 145 rooms with a combination of double and single beds, each equipped with air conditioning and mosquito-proof sleeping areas. Options include beachfront rooms with terraces and views of the ocean or gardens. The rooms feature separate bath and shower facilities, enhancing guest comfort.

Dining

Turtle Bay Beach Club hosts three restaurants, including the Blue Turtle Restaurant overlooking the beach, which offers a la carte menus. Guests can enjoy a main restaurant by the pool that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The Pizza Restaurant, known for its pasta and salad bar, is a favorite among guests.

Activities

The hotel's onsite Dive Centre provides access to the Watamu Marine Park and offers professional instruction for both beginners and experts. Visitors can participate in community events, whale watching, and explore local birding opportunities in the area. The hotel also organizes various watersports for an active vacation experience.

Business and Events

Turtle Bay Beach Club includes a conference room capable of accommodating up to 150 delegates, equipped with audiovisual aids. Additional meeting rooms cater to smaller group needs, providing various setups and services. These spaces make it suitable for hosting corporate retreats and events.

Highlights

Location: 200 meters of beach on Watamu National Marine Park

Rooms: 145 rooms with air conditioning

Dining: Blue Turtle Restaurant overlooking the beach

Activities: Dive Centre with professional instruction

Business: Conference room accommodating 150 delegates

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Watamu Marine National Park for snorkeling adventures.
  • Taste the famous coconut rice at local restaurant, The Crab Shack.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of Gede for a glimpse into history.
  • Stroll through Watamu's local markets for unique crafts and souvenirs.
  • Watch the sunset at Mida Creek for breathtaking views and tranquility.

Select your room type

Turtle Bay Beach Club offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Room Ocean View
    2 persons
    24 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Ocean view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony

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Facilities

Turtle Bay Beach Club offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Turtle Bay Beach Club, dining is an enchanting experience where diverse culinary traditions meet stunning views of Watamu beach. Guests can savor a wide array of flavors, from local seafood to international favorites, in a setting designed for relaxation and enjoyment.
  • Restaurant #1

    International buffet with African, Asian, and European influences
    Ambiance
    Casual dining by the pool with both smoking and non-smoking areas, showcasing views of Watamu beach
    Key Offerings
    A lavish buffet for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with options including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices. Indulge in freshly baked pizzas and delightful snacks from 2-6 PM, including pancakes at 4 PM.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open daily from 06:00 to 22:00

Turtle Bay Beach Club Location

Mida Creek Road, Watamu, 80202
Explore Watamu
Local Activities and Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Watamu Beach
Watamu Beach
9 minutes' walk
Pristine sandy shores and turquoise waters ideal for swimming and sunbathing. A must-visit for beach lovers.
Mida Creek
Mida Creek
25 minutes walking
Rich biodiversity with mangroves and bird watching. Offers scenic views and guided boat tours.
Local Ocean Conservation
Local Ocean Conservation
25 minutes walking
Engaging marine conservation programs aimed at protecting local wildlife. Tours often available for eco-conscious visitors.
Gede Ruins
25 minutes walking
Ancient Swahili ruins surrounded by lush forest, providing insight into local history. Guided tours reveal its fascinating past.
Kitesurfing with Tribe Kitesurfing
25 minutes walking
Exciting kitesurfing lessons offered for all levels, with rentals available nearby. Great fun for adrenaline seekers.
Yoga at Palm Exotjca Resort
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes set in serene surroundings. Ideal for rejuvenating mind and body during your stay.
Happy Days Bar & Restaurant
1 minute walking
Casual dining with local and international cuisine. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and vegetarian options.
Amandina
2 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with Italian specialties. Known for delicious pasta and pizzas, great for families.
Radio Maria Bar & Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Vibrant bar with a diverse menu and live music events. Perfect spot for enjoying meals and nightlife.
Carwash Watamu N The Cave Lounge
1 minute walking
Lively venue featuring live music and sports events. An energetic spot for all ages to enjoy.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Watamu 6 min  ·  2.2 mi
  • Airports
    Malindi (MYD) 32 min  ·  12.9 mi
    Vipingo Estate (vpg) 118 min  ·  48.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Swahili
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
145

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Turtle Bay Beach Club from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 203 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
80 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 1071 reviews
4.5/5
based on 155 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Turtle Bay Beach Club
What is the distance between Turtle Bay Beach Club and Malindi Airport?
The hotel is located 18 km from Malindi Airport.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Turtle Bay Beach Club?
Nearby attractions include Gede Ruins (17 km), Arabuko-Sokoke Forest (20 km), and Watamu National Marine Park (within walking distance).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Turtle Bay Beach Club?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What dining options are available at Turtle Bay Beach Club?
The hotel features three restaurants offering a variety of cuisines, including the Blue Turtle Restaurant and a pizza garden.
Does Turtle Bay Beach Club have a kids' club?
There is a fully supervised kids' club for children aged 4-12.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Turtle Bay Beach Club?
Guests can participate in activities such as beach soccer, snorkeling, windsurfing, and yoga classes.
Is there an on-site spa at Turtle Bay Beach Club?
The hotel offers a spa that includes beauty treatments, massages, and a hot tub.
Are there any pools at Turtle Bay Beach Club?
The hotel features an infinity pool, a children's pool, and a quiet pool for adults only.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Turtle Bay Beach Club?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge, and a mosquito-proof sleeping area.
Is parking available at Turtle Bay Beach Club?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available nearby Turtle Bay Beach Club?
Nearby restaurants include Amandina (0.5 km), Happy Days Bar & Restaurant (0.5 km), and Spoco Loco (0.5 km).
What language do the staff at Turtle Bay Beach Club speak?
The staff primarily speaks English and Kiswahili.
Are there any entertainment options available at Turtle Bay Beach Club?
The hotel features daytime entertainment, evening performances, and themed nights for guests.

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