Rafiki Village

Rafiki Village Review: Everything You Need to Know

Rafiki Village Is This the Best Place to Stay in Watamu (KE)?

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Located in Watamu, Rafiki Village boasts an outdoor swimming pool, lush garden, terrace, and complimentary WiFi throughout the premises. The establishment is conveniently positioned 2.1 km from Mapango Beach, 23 km from Watamu National Marine Park, and 18 km from Malindi Marine National Park. Guests can benefit from room service, a 24-hour front desk, and currency exchange services.

Certain rooms are equipped with a kitchen featuring a fridge, oven, and stovetop.

Every morning, the resort serves a variety of breakfast options, including Full English/Irish and Italian choices.

The region is well-known for snorkelling opportunities, and guests at Rafiki Village can arrange car rentals.

Near the accommodation, popular attractions include Watamu Bay Beach, Papa Remo Beach, and Bio-Ken Snake Farm. The closest airport is Malindi, situated 18 km from Rafiki Village, which also provides a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples have a particular affinity for the location, giving it a rating of 8.1 for a getaway designed for two.

Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 sofa bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed

Resort facilities of Rafiki Village
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities
  • 2 swimming pools

  • Free WiFi

  • Family rooms

  • Airport shuttle

  • Room service

  • Breakfast

Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture

  • Sun terrace

  • Terrace

  • Garden

Activities
  • Water sport facilities on site

    Additional charge

  • Snorkelling

  • Horse riding

    Additional charge

  • Diving

    Additional charge

  • Hiking

    Additional chargeOff-site

  • Canoeing

    Additional charge

  • Windsurfing

    Additional charge

  • Fishing

    Additional charge

  • Golf course (within 3 km)

    Additional charge

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Reception services
  • Currency exchange

  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping

  • Ironing service

    Additional charge

  • Laundry

    Additional charge

Business facilities
  • Meeting/banquet facilities

Safety & security
  • CCTV outside property

  • CCTV in common areas

  • 24-hour security

  • Safety deposit box

General
  • Shuttle service

    Additional charge

  • Air conditioning

  • Non-smoking throughout

  • Car hire

  • Family rooms

  • Airport shuttle

    Additional charge

  • Room service

2 swimming pools
Pool 1 – indoor
  • Open all year

Pool 2 – outdoorFree!
  • Open all year

  • All ages welcome

Wellness
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

  • Massage

    Additional charge

  • Solarium

Languages spoken
  • English

  • Italian

  • Swahili

House rules
Rafiki Village takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out
From 09:30 to 11:00

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 option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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
Extra bed upon request

Free

Cot upon request

Free

3 years
Extra bed 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.

Accepted payment methods
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The Details
Essential information for visitors at this location

Please notify Rafiki Village ahead of your anticipated arrival time. You can utilize the Special Requests section during booking or get in touch with the property directly using the contact information included in your confirmation.

In light of Coronavirus (COVID-19), enhanced safety and cleaning protocols are being implemented at this property.

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