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A Rocha Eco-Lodge & Conservation Centre

Plot 28 Beach Road, 80202 Watamu, Kenya – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 9.4/10! <small>(score from <b>85</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
8.7
Scored 8.7
Excellent
Rated excellent
85 reviews
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A Rocha Eco-Lodge & Conservation Centre

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Set in Watamu, 1.4 mi from Watamu National Marine Park, A Rocha Eco-Lodge & Conservation Centre offers accommodations with a shared lounge, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. The property is around 3.7 mi from Bio-Ken Snake Farm, 8.1 mi from Arabuko Sokoke National Park and 656 feet from Local Ocean Trust Marine Conservation Center. With a private bathroom, rooms at the guest house also have free WiFi. Guests at A Rocha Eco-Lodge & Conservation Centre can enjoy a continental breakfast. Mida Creek is 5 mi from the accommodations, while Mida Creek Bird Observatory is 8.7 mi away. The nearest airport is Malindi Airport, 14 mi from A Rocha Eco-Lodge & Conservation Centre.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast Info

Continental

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Watamu
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  • Tiina
    Estonia Estonia
    “The location was super: wery close to ocean, a little bit far from Watamu so it was quiet and private. The beautiful Garoda beach was 2km walking distance. There were kind and friendly community. They help me with everything I needed. It was...”
  • Gerishon
    Kenya Kenya
    “They have a good culture of letting customers interact with the employees we even had meals together and chat”
  • Alice
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Very special place. You need to buy into the ethos, value and sense of community. It’s a rare find. Not at all like some of the more pretentious places on the coast.”

Managed by A Rocha Kenya

Company review score: 9.4Based on 84 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

A Rocha Kenya is a Christian conservation organisation that is part of larger International Network of A Rocha organisations in over 20 countries around the world. Our mission is to make God’s love for His world known by demonstrating how to practically care for it through scientific research, advocacy, environmental education and sustainable community-based conservation programs. By working with the local communities, A Rocha Kenya aims to achieve the long-term conservation of threatened habitats and species. We are restoring habitats, educating the community, and empowering people to be agents and stewards of conservation.

Property info

Mwamba is just 80m off the dazzling white sand of Watamu beach and Africa's oldest marine park. Run by A Rocha Kenya, a Christian conservation organisation, we provide simple yet delightful full-board accommodation with local style food. You are welcome to join in whatever conservation activities are going on at the time as well! Fish surveys, bird ringing, school visits etc. We're also in prime position for kitesurfing & have storage facilities for kites. Karibuni sana!

Neighborhood info

Mwamba Eco-lodge is located just 80m from the beach, in a calm area just a few kilometers south of Watamu. From here, you can easily access Watamu, Mida Creek, Arabuko-Sokoke Forest, Marafa and Malindi. An ideal location for peace and quiet, while keeping within easy reach of many daily excursions.

Languages Spoken

English,Swahili

Area info

Amenities of A Rocha Eco-Lodge & Conservation Centre
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Washing machine
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Beach
  • Snorkeling
    Additional chargeOff-site
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    General
    • Mosquito net
    • Fan
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    • Swahili

    House rules

    A Rocha Eco-Lodge & Conservation Centre takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM

    Check-out

    Available 24 hours

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa Cash A Rocha Eco-Lodge &amp; Conservation Centre accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    FAQs about A Rocha Eco-Lodge & Conservation Centre

    • Room options at A Rocha Eco-Lodge & Conservation Centre include:

      • Twin
      • Triple

    • Guests staying at A Rocha Eco-Lodge & Conservation Centre can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 5.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental

    • A Rocha Eco-Lodge & Conservation Centre offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Snorkeling
      • Beachfront
      • Beach

    • Check-in at A Rocha Eco-Lodge & Conservation Centre is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • A Rocha Eco-Lodge & Conservation Centre is 2.8 miles from the center of Watamu. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The nearest beach is 350 feet from A Rocha Eco-Lodge & Conservation Centre. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at A Rocha Eco-Lodge & Conservation Centre may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.