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Rafiki Village
3 stars

Rafiki Village

1455 Plot Jacaranda Road, Watamu, Kenya
Watamu, Kenya
See location+254 715 315 838
From
$75
Cheapest

rate per night

9.1
Wonderful
based on 106 reviews
106 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room

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Overview

Rating
Aparthotel in Watamu with a full-service spa and a 24-hour front desk A full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and spa services are available at this smoke-free aparthotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk are onsite. The apartment provides a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, a stovetop, and a microwave. Guests can appreciate conveniences like 2 bathrooms and a dining area, and other amenities include free WiFi and a sitting area. This aparthotel offers 2 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and irons/ironing boards. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Accommodations at this 3-star aparthotel have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include showers and bidets. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include an outdoor pool. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Rating
9.1
Wonderful
Based on 106 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Rafiki Village

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at Rafiki Village

  • Water sport facilities (on site)
  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Horse riding
  • Water sport facilities (on site)
  • Windsurfing

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Mobile hotspot device
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Adapter
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Sofa
  • Solarium
  • Landmark view
  • Pool view

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Private entrance

Services and conveniences

  • Car rental
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Bottle of water
  • 24hr front desk

Pool and spa

  • Saltwater pool
  • Massage
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bidet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Washing machine

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Dining

  • Dining room
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Dining table

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of Rafiki Village

9.1
Wonderful
106 verified ratings
Wonderful
79
Very good
12
Good
5
Okay
3
Fair
3
Mediocre
3
Poor
1

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Location

1455 Plot Jacaranda Road, Watamu

What's nearby

  • Watamu Beach0.7 mi
  • Bio-Ken Snake Farm0.9 mi
  • Ruins of Gedi3.5 mi
  • Watamu Marine National Park5.7 mi
  • Arabuko Sokoke Forest9.8 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Rafiki Village

Low season

July

High season

August

Average price (weeknight)

$57

Average price (weekend night)

$68
Cheapest month to stay with an average 21% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 44% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Rafiki Village

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Rafiki Village

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Rafiki Village, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in July and April.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Rafiki Village, plan to stay on a Saturday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Rafiki Village was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $57, while the most expensive was $57.
  • How long should you stay at Rafiki Village? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.
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FAQs when booking at Rafiki Village

  • Where is Rafiki Village located?

    Rafiki Village is located at 1455 Plot Jacaranda Road, 1.2 miles from the center of Watamu. Watamu Beach is the closest landmark to Rafiki Village.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Rafiki Village?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Rafiki Village.

  • Does Rafiki Village offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Rafiki Village offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Rafiki Village from the airport?

    Rafiki Village is 9.3 miles from Malindi. Rafiki Village is 36.1 miles from Kikambala Vipingo.

  • Does Rafiki Village have a pool?

    Yes, Rafiki Village has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Rafiki Village hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Rafiki Village in Watamu and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Rafiki Village and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Rafiki Village.

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Good to know

Value for money

9.3

Distance to city center

1.2 mi

Nearest Airport

Malindi

Distance to airport

9.3 mi