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Barracuda Inn Resort

Rental with Private beach

4 stars

Watamu Road, Watamu 80202

+254 701 028 754
4.5
Mediocre

based on 165 reviews

$81
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard room
Classic room

About Barracuda Inn Resort, Watamu

Cleanliness
6.9
Comfort
5.6
Location
10.0
Services
6.3
Staff
5.0
Value for money
4.4
Situated along Watamu Beach, Barracuda Inn Resort features a swimming pool with sun lounges, a hot tub, and a restaurant and bar. The resort also offers evening entertainment. The air-conditioned rooms all feature Swahili-style décor and include an en suite bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. Some rooms come with views of the Indian Ocean. Activities such as kayaking, fishing and wind surfing are also available at Barracuda Inn Resort. Guests can enjoy Italian cuisine in the restaurant, and The Bone Fish Club offers an a la carte menu. Watamu Marine Park is located just 4 km away and the Gede Ruins are 5 km away. The resort is 22 km from Malindi town centre and 23 km from Malindi Airport.

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Barracuda Inn Resort room price & deals

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1 king bed
Classic room
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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

Resort Amenities & Facilities

  • Private beach
  • Water sport facilities (on site)
  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Child pool

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Casino
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Darts
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Beauty salon
  • Table tennis
  • Water sport facilities (on site)
  • Windsurfing
  • Night club

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Entertainment staff
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned

Bathroom

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

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach towels
  • Balcony
  • Private beach
  • Garden

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Pool and spa

  • Massage
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

General

  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Storage available

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Child pool

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Barracuda Inn Resort Reviews

4.5
MediocreBased on 165 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Efficient service; really nice and efficient staff. (in 2 reviews)
  • "Raw deal, it’s only for soft drinks." (in 1 review)
  • Staff super helpful. (in 16 reviews)
Cons -
  • The service from the staff was exception. (in 1 review)
  • Too much see food it gave my family a very bad allergy (in 6 reviews)
  • Other guests given cotton napkins while we got paper serviettes dah (in 1 review)


Barracuda Inn Resort room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Barracuda Inn Resort compare to other 4 star hotels in Watamu?

    There is a $232/night difference in the average price of 4 star hotels in Watamu ($331/night) and the average nightly rate at Barracuda Inn Resort ($99/night).

  • How far is Barracuda Inn Resort from Malindi?

    The drive from Malindi to Barracuda Inn Resort will take you about 31min depending on traffic, with a distance of 10.4 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to Barracuda Inn Resort from Malindi?

    If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Malindi to Barracuda Inn Resort, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Is Barracuda Inn Resort pet-friendly?

    Customers of Barracuda Inn Resort are welcome to bring their dogs with them during their stay.

  • Are there food options at Barracuda Inn Resort?

    Yes, Barracuda Inn Resort does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or take food to go. There are also many other quality food options in Watamu for those looking for something different. One of the easiest dining options for Watamu guests staying in Barracuda Inn Resort is to get room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does Barracuda Inn Resort have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users traveling to Watamu specifically look for hotels with a pool. Barracuda Inn Resort may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

  • What is the phone number for Barracuda Inn Resort?

    The best contact number for Barracuda Inn Resort is +254 701 028 754.

  • Does Barracuda Inn Resort have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Barracuda Inn Resort has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Barracuda Inn Resort?

    For Barracuda Inn Resort, the required check-out time is 10:00 AM. Check-in may be available from 2:00 PM. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at Barracuda Inn Resort?

    $103/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only $99/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

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Barracuda Inn Resort location: Watamu Road, Watamu 80202

Top landmarks

Watamu Beach0.5 mi
Ruins of Gedi3.5 mi
Watamu Marine National Park4.8 mi
Arabuko Sokoke Forest9.3 mi

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