"It was a beautiful and clean room with an amazing view of the ocean."
Devin from South Africa
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"The landscaping of the The lawns is done well with adequate privacy given to all rooms without compromising the view of the ocean."
Sukesha D from Kenya
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"It has a huge open terrace where you can spend the day staring at the sea and a lovely pizza and extra bar which serves fab oven pizza and great cocktails."
Tracy from Kenya
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Ocean Sports Resort - Beachfront resort near Malindi
Ocean Sports Resort is located on 14.5 acres of tropical gardens with a white sand beach and views of Watamu's Marine Park. The resort features a beachfront restaurant serving French-influenced cuisine with fresh seafood and local produce, two bars, and an outdoor swimming pool. Activities include cycling, snorkeling, and fishing. Ocean Sports Resort is 25 km from Malindi.
Additional perks of the hotel
New beach bar with panoramic coastline views
Watamu live feed, tide chart, and weather forecast access
Stand-up paddle boarding through Mida Creek's mangroves
Nut-free resort
Retreat team hosting daily exercise classes
Sea-facing rooms
All sea-facing rooms include a mosquito net draped over the bed, a sofa, and a private entrance. Certain rooms include a seating area.
Other conveniences
Air conditioning
Terrace
Free toiletries
Cookware/kitchen utensils
Electric kettle
Seating area
“Ocean Sports Resort captures Watamu's easy charm, a place deeply rooted in local history. The beachfront setting is undeniably the draw, with the lively bar perfectly positioned for sunset cocktails. I appreciate the family-friendly focus; it's a place designed for both relaxation and active exploration of the nearby marine park.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Four-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Double beds or 4 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Luxury Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Darts
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Beach access
Live entertainment
Night club
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Dining Onsite
At Ocean Sports Resort, dining takes on a delightful character with a rich tapestry of flavors drawn from local produce and diverse culinary traditions. The beachfront OS Restaurant invites guests to savor each meal while soaking in the breathtaking views and the sounds of the gentle waves.
OS Restaurant
Casual dining featuring Pizza, Sushi, and European dishes
Ambiance
Family-friendly beachfront setting, with a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere
Key Offerings
Signature pizzas baked to perfection, sushi made with fresh catch, and hearty European classics. Perfect for leisurely breakfasts, lunches, and dinners at sunset.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 12:00 to 22:00 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Location
1 Mida Creek Road,
Watamu,
Kenya,
80202,
Kilifi
Map view
1 Mida Creek Road,
Watamu,
Kenya,
80202,
Kilifi
City landmarks
Landmark
Prawn Lake
4200 ft
Landmark
Swarms of annoying beach hustlers and fake Rastafari
2100 ft
Landmark
Ocean Sports
2200 ft
Landmark
Palm Exotjca Resort
3000 ft
Night club
Comeback
5000 ft
Landmark
Michael Savana Safari
4200 ft
Spa Centre
Sakina ocean spa
4200 ft
Landmark
St. John Catholic Church
4200 ft
Landmark
Watamu Marine National Park
4500 ft
Landmark
Blue Bay IGV
4600 ft
Landmark
Blue Bay
5200 ft
Landmark
Watamu Bay Ora Resort
5200 ft
Landmark
Gede Ruins
5200 ft
Beach
Marine Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Mida Creek
1.7
mi
Farm
Bio-Ken Snake Farm
1.9
mi
Landmark
Watamu Beach
1.6
mi
Landmark
Ack St. Peter's Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
Local Ocean Conservation
1.9
mi
Landmark
Naturalmente Pane
1.5
mi
Landmark
valle house condominio
1.7
mi
Landmark
A Rocha Conservation and Hope
1.8
mi
Landmark
Stellamaries Catholic Church
1.8
mi
Landmark
Watamu Turtle Watch
1.8
mi
Landmark
Seven Islands Resort
1.9
mi
Store
Tribe Kitesurfing
1.8
mi
Island
Kirepwe
2.5
mi
Landmark
Malindi
2.8
mi
Landmark
Mida Dhow
2.9
mi
Landmark
Ruins of Gedi
3.6
mi
Nearby
Turtle Bay Rd
Ocean Sports
900 ft
Restaurants
The Ocean Sports Restaurant
100 ft
1 Mida Creek Road Ocean Sports Resort
Klub Kalahari
1800 ft
Turtle Bay Road
Pole Pole Fusion Restaurant Lounge Bar
1800 ft
Turtle Bay Road
African Footprint
1800 ft
Spiaggia Jacaranda
Jambo Restaurant
1800 ft
In the Little Street of Watamu Village Behind Mama Lucy's
Spoco Loco
1800 ft
Restaurant
Chef Peter's
1800 ft
Restaurant
Aquarius Restaurant
1800 ft
Aquarius Beach Resort
Amandina
2600 ft
Plot No. 2 Turtle Bay Road Medina Palms
NON SOLO GELATO by anna
3100 ft
Turtle Bay Road
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Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ocean Sports
7-minute walk
Water sports hub offering diving, snorkeling, and sailing. Perfect for thrill-seekers and those wanting to enjoy marine life.
Marine Park
20-minute walk
Stunning marine biodiversity and coral reefs. Ideal for snorkeling and enjoying the vibrant underwater world.
Prawn Lake
17-minute walk
Picturesque freshwater lake surrounded by lush mangroves, perfect for birdwatching and serene picnics.
Gede Ruins
20-minute walk
Historical site showcasing ancient Swahili architecture. Offers guided tours to enhance your experience.
Snorkeling Trips
5-minute drive
Exciting snorkeling excursions to discover colorful marine life. Rentals and tours available at local operators.
Yoga Sessions
10-minute walk
Relaxing yoga classes on the beach. Ideal for unwinding and enjoying the peaceful ocean ambiance.
Kite Surfing
5-minute drive
Thrilling activity along the coast for adventurous spirits. Local rentals and lessons provide all equipment needed.
The Ocean Sports Restaurant
1-minute walk
Casual dining with ocean views. Specializes in fresh seafood and local dishes, with vegetarian choices available.
Pole Pole Fusion Restaurant Lounge Bar
8-minute walk
Fusion cuisine in a laid-back atmosphere. Notable for their signature cocktails and weekly live music nights.
African Footprint
8-minute walk
Authentic African dishes in a cozy setting. Offers gluten-free options and is popular among locals and tourists.
Local Ocean Conservation
35-minute walk
Interactive experience focused on marine education. Family-friendly tours highlight local conservation efforts.
Klub Kalahari
8-minute walk
Vibrant bar featuring themed nights and dance parties. A popular spot for nightlife and live DJ performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Watamu35 min
·
1.8
mi
Airports
Malindi Airport (MYD)31 min
·
12.8
mi
Vipingo (vpg)118 min
·
48.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ocean Sports Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Questions of the users
About Ocean Sports Resort
What is the ideal season for a beach getaway at this resort?
15 January 2024
The best time to enjoy a beach holiday at this property is from August to April.
Can the cottage provide beautiful ocean views, and do you have recommendations for safari guides?
10 March 2024
Yes, the cottage is situated just steps from the ocean, offering stunning sea views. For safari guide recommendations, please contact a local expert.
Is breakfast available, and can it be included in my stay?
22 February 2024
Breakfast is served at the restaurant and can be included in your package options.
Is there a laundry service available for guests?
28 April 2024
Laundry services are provided at an additional fee for guests needing to refresh their clothing during their stay.
Are there full board meal options available, or just bed and breakfast?
05 November 2024
Currently, only bed and breakfast options are offered, but there is a restaurant available for lunch and dinner.
Can a double room be arranged with twin beds instead?
17 July 2024
Yes, arrangements can be made to have twin beds in your double room upon request.
Do the accommodations have hot water for showers?
09 August 2024
Yes, many rooms are equipped with solar-powered hot showers for guests' convenience.
What are the options for dining at the resort?
25 September 2024
The beachfront restaurant offers a wide range of delicious meals made with fresh, local produce, alongside a new pizza boat for specialty pizzas.
Is Wi-Fi connectivity available for those needing to stay connected?
30 October 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the resort, allowing guests to stay connected while enjoying their time.
Are there organized activities or water sports guests can participate in?
14 December 2024
Yes, an array of activities including water sports, dhow cruises, and cycling excursions are available for guests to enjoy and explore the area.