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Barracuda Inn Resort

4.0 star property
Beachfront hotel in Watamu with casino and outdoor pool

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Presidential Double Room, Ocean View | Balcony
Desk, blackout drapes, bed sheets
Private beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach umbrellas
Private beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach umbrellas
Property grounds
Unwind in the heart of a shopping district at Barracuda Inn Resort, where sun-kissed days and lively nights await. Enjoy international cuisine, scuba dive into crystal-clear waters, or simply relax on the private beach with a cool drink from one of two restaurants.

Reviews

6.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Casino
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On a private beach
  • Casino
  • Restaurant and 2 bars/lounges
  • Outdoor pool
  • Nightclub
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Children's pool
  • Beach bar
  • Room service

Feel at home (6)

  • Children's pool
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
$133 nightly
The total price is $157
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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Standard Triple Room, Garden View | Desk, blackout drapes, bed sheets

Standard Triple Room, Garden View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Bidet
Free bottled water
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Quadruple Room, Garden View | Desk, blackout drapes, bed sheets

Standard Quadruple Room, Garden View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Bidet
Free bottled water
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

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Desk, blackout drapes, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, Garden View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Bidet
Free bottled water
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
  • 391 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Presidential Double Room, Ocean View

Presidential Double Room, Ocean View | Desk, blackout drapes, bed sheets

Presidential Double Room, Ocean View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Bidet
Free bottled water
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
  • 753 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Panoramic Double Room

Panoramic Double Room | Desk, blackout drapes, bed sheets

Panoramic Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Bidet
Free bottled water
  • 484 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Triple Room, Pool View

Desk, blackout drapes, bed sheets

Standard Triple Room, Pool View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Bidet
Free bottled water
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Watamu Road, Watamu

What's nearby

  • Watamu Beach - 1 min drive - 0.4 km
  • Prawn Lake - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Mida Creek - 8 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Ruins of Gedi - 18 min drive - 7.4 km
  • Malindi Beach - 31 min drive - 26.2 km

Getting around

  • Malindi (MYD) - 43 min drive
  • Airport pick-up service

Restaurants

  • ‪Gk Palms Bar Restaurant - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Papa Remo Ristorante - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪7 Vizi Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Goshen Cafe & Butchery - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Medina Palms restaurant - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Barracuda Inn Resort

Placing you within a 5-minute walk of Watamu Beach, Barracuda Inn Resort features a casino and a nightclub. Guests indulge in massages, then grab a bite to eat at the restaurant. Other highlights include 2 bars/lounges, an outdoor pool, and a beach bar.

All inclusive

All-inclusive room rates at Barracuda Inn Resort are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 85 rooms
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
DONE

Transfers

    • Airport pickup on request (available 24 hours)*

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Restaurant
  • Beach bar
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Free daily reception
  • Room service

Traveling with children

  • Children's pool

What to do

  • On a private beach
  • Fitness classes
  • Beach volleyball
  • Kayaking
  • Motor boating
  • Scuba diving
  • Windsurfing
  • Fishing
  • Safari nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby

Working away

  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Library
  • Television in common areas
  • An outdoor pool
  • Casino
  • Nightclub

Accessibility

  • Accessible airport shuttle

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Bidet
  • Soap and shampoo
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator (on request)
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Dining

A Buffet - This bar specializes in international cuisine.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: EUR 60.00
  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per child: EUR 30.00 (from 4 to 12 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: EUR 75.00
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: EUR 35 (from 4 to 12 years old)
  • Gala Dinner on August 15 per adult: EUR 60
  • Gala Dinner on August 15 per child: EUR 30 (from 4 to 12 years old)
  • Gala Dinner on August 15 per adult: EUR 60
  • Gala Dinner on August 15 per child: EUR 30 (from 4 to 12)

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of EUR 60 per person
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of EUR 30.00 (subject to availability)
  • Refrigerators are available for an additional charge

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from April 1 2026 to July 11 2026 (dates subject to change).

Children & extra beds

  • Airport shuttle service for children costs EUR 20.00 (one way)

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Reservations are required for massage services and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

Barracuda Inn Resort Watamu
Barracuda Inn Resort
Barracuda Watamu
Barracuda Inn Resort Hotel
Barracuda Inn Resort Watamu
Barracuda Inn Resort Hotel Watamu

Frequently asked questions

Is Barracuda Inn Resort currently open?

This property is closed from April 1 2026 to July 11 2026 (dates subject to change).

Is there a pool at Barracuda Inn Resort?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Are pets allowed at Barracuda Inn Resort?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Barracuda Inn Resort?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Barracuda Inn Resort?

Yes, a shuttle from the airport to the hotel is available. The charge is EUR 60 per person.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Barracuda Inn Resort?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of EUR 30.00 (subject to availability).

Is there an onsite casino at Barracuda Inn Resort?

Yes, there's a casino.

What is there to do at Barracuda Inn Resort and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like kayaking, windsurfing, and fishing. Additional recreation onsite includes fitness classes. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include 2 bars and a casino. Barracuda Inn Resort also has a nightclub and a private beach, as well as a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Barracuda Inn Resort?

Yes, A Buffet offers international cuisine.

What's the area around Barracuda Inn Resort like?

Barracuda Inn Resort is in the heart of Watamu, a short 3-minute walk from Watamu Beach.

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