Located in Watamu, Rafiki Tamu Residential Resort is near the beach. Ruins of Gedi and Portuguese Chapel are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Watamu Beach and Prawn Lake. With windsurfing and fishing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
This smoke-free villa features an outdoor pool, laundry facilities and a 24-hour front desk. Self parking is free. Other amenities include a garden. All 10 villas have 2 bedrooms and feature free WiFi. Guests can appreciate conveniences such as kitchens and fridges, and other amenities include stovetops and electric kettles.
Rafiki Tamu Residential Resort offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations, with a hairdryer. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Accommodation at this 3.5-star villa has kitchens with fridges, stovetops and kitchenware and utensils. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Recreational amenities at the villa include an outdoor pool.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 11:30 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Important information
You need to know
Property # 96997300
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts debit cards and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Frequently asked questions
Does Rafiki Tamu Residential Resort have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
How much does it cost to stay at Rafiki Tamu Residential Resort?
As of 17 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rafiki Tamu Residential Resort on 21 Sept 2026 start from AU$220, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Rafiki Tamu Residential Resort pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Rafiki Tamu Residential Resort?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Rafiki Tamu Residential Resort?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Rafiki Tamu Residential Resort?
Checkout is at 11:30 AM.
Where is Rafiki Tamu Residential Resort located?
Situated near the beach, this villa is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Watamu Beach and within 3 miles (5 km) of Prawn Lake and Mida Creek. Kipepeo Butterfly Project and Ruins of Gedi are also within 6 miles (10 km).