2/10 Terrible
Ahsan
Jan 10, 2026
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Ahsan
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Mawe Zuri Resort
3.0 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3-star Watamu hotel
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Reviews
6.06.0 out of 10
Popular amenities
- Spa
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Gym
- Housekeeping
Explore the area
Jacaranda Road, Watamu, Kilifi County
- Watamu BeachPlace, Watamu Beach13 min walk
- Prawn LakePlace, Prawn Lake10 min drive
- Malindi BeachPlace, Malindi Beach29 min drive
- Malindi (MYD)Airport, Malindi (MYD)24 min drive
Room options
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Standard Room
- Garden view
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
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Superior Room
- Ocean view
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
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Villa
- Ocean view
- 5 bedrooms
- Sleeps 10
- 5 King Beds
About the neighborhood
Watamu
Close to the beach.A stay at this hotel places you within half a mile (1 km) of Watamu Beach and 6 miles (10 km) of Prawn Lake. Mida Creek and Ruins of Gedi are also within 6 miles (10 km).
What's nearby
- Watamu Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
- Prawn Lake - 10 min drive - 4.3 miles
- Mida Creek - 13 min drive - 4.8 miles
- Malindi Beach - 29 min drive - 14.7 miles
- Mambrui Beach - 46 min drive - 25.7 miles
Getting around
- Malindi (MYD) - 38 min drive
Restaurants
- Papa Remo Ristorante - 18 min walk
- Sunset Beach Restaurant - 5 min drive
- 7 Vizi Cafe - 4 min drive
- Amici Miei Pastries Bar - 4 min drive
- Blue View Cafe - 4 min drive
About this property
Mawe Zuri Resort
Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3-star Watamu hotel
Mawe Zuri Resort offers its guests a fitness center, spa services, and a garden. The front desk is open around the clock. Free self parking is available.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Watamu hotel.
- 12 guestrooms or units
- Pool or billiards table
- Garden
- Smoking in designated areas
Mawe Zuri Resort offers 12 air-conditioned accommodations with bathrobes and slippers. 43-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels.
Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bidets, and complimentary toiletries. This Watamu hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free self parking on site
Things to do
- Billiards/pool table
- Gym
Accessibility
- No elevator
Room amenities
Entertainment
- 43-inch smart TV with digital channels
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Bathrobes
- Bidet
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer (on request)
- Rainfall showerhead
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Slippers
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
More
- Air conditioning
- Iron/ironing board
- Laptop workspace
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Property payment types
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
Mawe Zuri Resort
Mawe Zuri Resort Hotel
Mawe Zuri Resort Watamu
Mawe Zuri Resort Hotel Watamu
Frequently asked questions
How close is Mawe Zuri Resort to the airport?
Mawe Zuri Resort is 13.4 mi (38-min drive) away from the Malindi (MYD) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Mawe Zuri Resort ?
As of Mar 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mawe Zuri Resort on Apr 1, 2026 start from $116, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Mawe Zuri Resort have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at Mawe Zuri Resort .
How close is Mawe Zuri Resort to the beach?
This hotel is a short 10-minute walk from Watamu Beach and 15.5 mi (45-min drive) from Malindi Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Mawe Zuri Resort offer free breakfast?
Mawe Zuri Resort does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Mawe Zuri Resort ?
No, there is no casino at this hotel.
What time is check-in at Mawe Zuri Resort ?
Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime.
Is there free parking at Mawe Zuri Resort ?
This hotel offers free self parking.
Does Mawe Zuri Resort have a pool?
Mawe Zuri Resort does not have a pool.
Does Mawe Zuri Resort have a spa?
This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.
How close is Mawe Zuri Resort to downtown Watamu?
Mawe Zuri Resort is 0.8 mi away from Watamu.
Mawe Zuri Resort Reviews
Reviews
6.0
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Cleanliness
2.0/10
Staff & service
2.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
8/10 Good
Debashish
Jan 9, 2026
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Debashish
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
8/10 Good
victor
Dec 26, 2025
victor
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025