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About the Hotel

Jacaranda Road, Watamu, Kenya, 00400
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.2
/10
5.0
4.6
/5

Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, Crystal Bay Resort Watamu sits 20 minutes' walk from Watamu Marine National Park. Located in the vicinity of the Bio-Ken Snake Farm, this resort offers views of the garden and an outdoor swimming pool.

Location

The 3-star hotel is within a 700-metre distance of an own beach.

Popular wellness places in the area include Blue Bay IGV Public Beach which stands 25 minutes' walk away.

Eat & Drink

Guests can quench their thirst in the poolside bar with their favourite drink. The Crystal Bay Resort is within reach of papa Remo, that serves Mediterranean cuisine.

Leisure & Business

This property features a summer terrace and a golf course as well as windsurfing, snorkelling, and ping-pong. Guests can play darts at the hotel. You can also relax with pedicure, manicure, and facial treatments, and visit a wellness centre on site.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Malindi Marine National Park for incredible snorkeling trips.
  • Enjoy fresh seafood at the Fisherman's Beach in Watamu.
  • Explore the ancient ruins at Gede, a hidden gem nearby.
  • Try the local coconut rice dish called 'Wali wa Nazi' at a local eatery.
  • Stroll through Watamu's vibrant market for authentic local crafts.
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Facilities

Crystal Bay Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness club
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Golf course
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
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Crystal Bay Resort Location

Jacaranda Road, Watamu, Kenya, 00400
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Jacaranda Road, Watamu, Kenya, 00400
Nearby
Farm
Bio-Ken Snake Farm
100 ft
P.O.Box 416 Jacaranda Road
Seven Islands Resort
1100 ft
Restaurants
Papa Remo Beach
4200 ft
Jacaranda road
Mrembo Restaurant
1.0 mi
Fortamu Beach Jacaranda Road
Kachawe Beach
4400 ft
Jacaranda road Fortamu Beach
Getting around
City Centre
Watamu5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Malindi (MYD)28 min  ·  11.3 mi
Vipingo Estate (vpg)117 min  ·  48.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Crystal Bay Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Number of rooms:
51

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Crystal Bay Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 366 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 43 reviews
7.2/10
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