Aparthotel

Rafiki Village

Property class: 4.5
Luxury aparthotel in Watamu with 3 beach bars and outdoor pool

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Rafiki Village offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of Watamu Beach. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool and indulge in massages. There are 3 beach bars, a terrace, and in-room conveniences like washing machines and refrigerators.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Airport transfer
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Spa

Main amenities (12)

  • 10 apartments
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • 3 beach bars
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Spa services
  • Airport shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry

Feel at home (6)

  • Kitchen
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities

Room options

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)

Villa

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Twin Bed

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)

Villa

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Jacaranda Road, Watamu, Kilifi County, 1544

What's nearby

  • Watamu Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Prawn Lake - 8 min drive - 5.5 km
  • Mida Creek - 11 min drive - 5.5 km
  • Ruins of Gedi - 16 min drive - 7.7 km
  • Malindi Beach - 28 min drive - 26.5 km

Getting around

  • Malindi (MYD) - 29 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪7 Vizi Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Yummy Dishes - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Isla Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Willy Beach Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Hemingways Bar - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Rafiki Village

  • Rafiki Village offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of Watamu Beach. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool and indulge in massages. There are 3 beach bars, a terrace, and in-room conveniences like washing machines and refrigerators.

At a glance

Property size

    • 10 apartments

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • 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

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Beach

  • Near the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Massages
  • Spa services

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator (full size)
  • Stovetop
  • Paper towels
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Blender
  • Cleaning supplies

Dining

  • Local cuisine breakfast available for a fee daily 7:00 AM–11:00 AM: EUR 5 for adults and EUR 5 for children
  • 3 beach bars

Outdoor areas

  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Walkway to water

Laundry

  • Washing machine
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (with limits)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 20 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Chef
  • Window screens
  • Luggage storage
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • In-room massages

Location highlights

  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Nature reserve
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Theme parks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 10 rooms

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Local cuisine breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 5 for adults and EUR 5 for children
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of EUR 130 per vehicle (roundtrip, maximum occupancy 8)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to midnight
  • Reservations are required for massage services and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip.
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Rafiki Village?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 8:00 AM to midnight.

Are pets allowed at Rafiki Village?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Rafiki Village?

Yes. Onsite parking includes off-street options.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Rafiki Village?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is EUR 130 per vehicle roundtrip.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Rafiki Village?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).

What is there to do at Rafiki Village and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as horseback riding. Additional recreation nearby includes casino gaming. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the aparthotel's other amenities, which include 3 beach bars and spa services. Rafiki Village also has a garden.

Does Rafiki Village have a kitchen or kitchenette?

Yes, there is a kitchen which also includes a blender, cookware, and a refrigerator.

What's the area around Rafiki Village like?

Rafiki Village is located a short 14-minute walk from Watamu Beach.

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Reviews

8.4

Very Good