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This beachfront resort is located in Watamu, on the South East coast of Kenya. Gecko Resort features an outdoor swimming pool, a private beach and buffet restaurant. The rooms feature rustic furnishings with elegant and contemporary style. They are fitted with a mosquito net, safe and air conditioning. Each offers a balcony with views of the garden. The bathrooms contain a shower and include a hairdryer and free toiletries. At Gecko Resort the restaurant serves a variety of dishes and guests can enjoy a drink at the bar. Facilities on site include a hot tub and solarium. The staff at the tour desk can assist in arranging excursions or arrange a massage upon request. The Watamu Marine National Park is within 24 km and Moi International Airport is 128 km from the resort.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free private parking available on-site

Activities:

Fishing

Games room

Solarium


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they 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
8.6
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.2
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
5.8
Low score for Watamu
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  • Akshar
    Kenya Kenya
    The location was good compared to most hotels in watamu it had a good view of the beach, good crowd at the hotel. There were many activities offered by the the hotel like kite surfing, snorkeling and boat rides.
  • Flavio
    Italy Italy
    Hotel positioned on the best beach of the area - this is the real added value to get the final score Resort full of green; second beach area very suggestive
  • Osama
    Kenya Kenya
    My stay at Gecko Hotel was truly enjoyable. The resort staff were incredibly hospitable, making me feel welcomed from the moment I arrived. The service throughout my stay was excellent - friendly and prompt, ensuring all my needs were met without...

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Ristorante #1

    No additional info available

Resort facilities of Gecko Resort
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • Private beach area
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Game drives
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Entertainment staff
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Darts
  • Karaoke
  • Table tennis
  • Games room
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Telephone
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Air conditioning
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
  • Fitness classes
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Body treatments
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge
  • Solarium
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Italian
  • Swahili

House rules

Gecko Resort takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs about Gecko Resort

  • Room options at Gecko Resort include:

    • Double
    • Triple
    • Family
    • Apartment

  • Gecko Resort offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Games room
    • Snorkelling
    • Table tennis
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Karaoke
    • Darts
    • Beachfront
    • Solarium
    • Evening entertainment
    • Fitness classes
    • Game drives
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Bike tours
    • Beauty Services
    • Beach
    • Entertainment staff
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Facial treatments
    • Swimming Pool
    • Waxing services
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Manicure
    • Happy hour
    • Pedicure
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Body treatments
    • Spa facilities
    • Private beach area
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area

  • Gecko Resort is 3.1 miles from the centre of Watamu. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The nearest beach is just 150 yards from Gecko Resort. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Gecko Resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Gecko Resort has 1 restaurant:

    • Ristorante #1

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Check-in at Gecko Resort is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Gecko Resort on this page.