Gecko Resort 4*
Main amenities
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Free Wi-Fi
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24-hour services
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Swimming Pool
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Private beach
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Fitness/Gym
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Sports activities
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Spa and relaxation
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On-site Dining
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Meeting facilities
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No Smoking
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Child-friendly
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Air conditioning
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No pets allowed
Location
Featuring a currency exchange and a vending machine, Gecko Resort Watamu is situated 1.4 km from Tribe Kitesurfing. Located 15 minutes by car from Bio-Ken Snake Farm, the 4-star resort features 36 rooms with views of the pool.
Malindi airport is 25 km from the property, which lies in Watamu Beach, considered one of the worlds most beautiful. The hotel is also within walking distance of A Rocha Conservation and Hope Campground in Watamu. The accommodation is also at a medium distance from Marine National Park. Gecko Resort allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Sudi Island a 10-minute ride away.
The rooms have private bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower. They are decorated with rustic furniture.
Residents can have breakfast in the restaurant.
Review by hotel critic
A Tranquil Retreat by the SeaDuring my recent stay at Gecko, I sought a much-needed escape amidst the serene coastal beauty of Denmark. The environment exudes tranquility, complemented by its proximity to the beach, making it a pleasant spot for unwinding. The wellness area was a highlight, with a hot tub and solarium that provided a soothing escape after my daily excursions. I particularly enjoyed arranging a massage through the tour desk, which was effectively managed and tailored to alleviate my stress. The outdoor swimming pool and its sunbathing terrace make for a relaxed atmosphere, as well as being ideal for quiet reflection while soaking in the sun. It’s a charm to soak in nature's beauty while enjoying the amenities available. The restaurant, while somewhat limited, holds potential and is complemented by the friendly staff. As a marine biologist, I appreciate a connection to the local ecosystem—something that resonates well here. Gecko offers a fine base for those looking to unwind, particularly if one seeks a combination of relaxation and nature. I encourage nature lovers and sea enthusiasts to consider a stay.
Important information
- Children and extra beds
- There are no extra beds provided in a room.
- There are no cots provided in a room.
