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Hemingways Resort is located on a secluded stretch of beach in the Watamu Marine Reserve on Kenya's tropical coast. The resort's location makes it a perfect getaway for beach-lovers, honeymooners, keen fishermen and those simply looking to enjoy some peace and tranquility. Enjoy excellent bird-watching in the nearby lagoon, go on horse-riding adventures and visit the Kipepeo Butterfly Farm.

The Hemingways Resort also has an extensive range of water-based activities on offer including scuba-diving, snorkelling, windsurfing, dhow trips and big game fishing - some of the best Marlin fishing in the world. When you aren't out shopping or sightseeing, spend some time lazing beside the pool or on the beach. You can even treat yourself to a massage or aromatherapy treatment at the spa.

highlights

  • Stunning beach & reefs of Watamu Marine Park
  • Long established family-friendly beach resort
  • Excellent weather year-round
  • A selection of watersports & massages available
  • 1 of the top places in the world for Marlin fishing

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Facilities

Book one of several beauty treatments on offer at the Hemingways Resort's Day Spa. Their professional team of therapists can help you to relax and unwind with a fabulous massage, herbal body scrub or maybe a pedicure as you enjoy a delicious cocktail. Spend a day out on the Indian Ocean catching swordfish as well as black or striped marlin on one of the resort's many fishing charter boats.

The Hemingways Resort has a reputation for some of the finest big game fishing, particularly Marlin in the world. The resort also offers several day trips and activities for you to enjoy. Head out for a day of scuba diving, sailing or go on a day trip to Gede Museum or the town of Malindi.

General Facilities

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    Bar
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    Restaurant
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    Swimming Pool
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    Tennis Court
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    Gym
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    Spa

Dining

Meals at Hemingways Resort are prepared using the freshest ingredients and draw inspiration from local and international cuisine. Dinner on Wednesdays and Saturdays takes the form of a buffet while on Sundays you can enjoy a delicious curry dinner with specialties from Mongolia and India.

Dine on freshly-caught seafood, and for those anglers who like to eat what they land, the chef will prepare your catch just the way you like it.

The staff is always willing to cater to any specific dietary requirements and there is always a vegetarian option on the menu. Take your meal out on the moonlit terrace and listen to the sounds of the ocean or enjoy the cool indoor ambience of the resort's restaurant.

Superior Room

Hemingways Resort offers room types ranging from Superior Rooms to Executive Suites. All 74 rooms at Hemingways Resort have ocean views and are within easy walking distance of the beach.

The large Superior rooms are located in the south wing of the hotel and have either a double bed or twin, with extra space for an extra bed if requested. Being situated on the first or second floor the rooms offer lovely views of the pool, garden and beach in the distance. Each room has a en suite bathroom with shower only, air-conditioning, and a private balcony.

Superior Room AMENITIES

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    Air-conditioning
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    Ceiling fan
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    Hairdryer
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    Mini Bar
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    Tea & coffee-making facilities
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    Telephone
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    En-suite shower only
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    Twin bed available

Other Room Types

The spacious Deluxe rooms are located throughout the hotel. The rooms in the south wing are situated on the ground floor and come with a double bed and a single daybed. In the north wing, the rooms are either on the ground or the first floor and have either a king-sized bed or a double and single bed. All the Deluxe rooms have an en suite bathroom with bath and shower, air-conditioning, and a private balcony or veranda.

The Junior Suites are found on the ground or second floor throughout the hotel. Each suite has a large king-sized bed, en suite bathroom with a large bath and separate shower, air-conditioning, a separate lounge area plus a private balcony or veranda.

The two Executive Suites are found on the first floor and have been individually furnished. These suites include a separate bedroom with an en suite bathroom and an open-plan lounge and dining area. The bathroom is equipped with dual basins, corner bath, and a spacious shower. There is a small kitchenette and guest shower for those wishing to entertain while guests with children will be pleased to note that there are inter-connecting doors to the adjacent superior room.

Activities

  • Beach activities
  • Birding
  • Fishing
  • Sailing
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Dhow cruise
  • Tennis
  • Wind-surfing
  • Kayaking
 
  • dates rates from board basis
  • 16 Mar 2013 - 31 Aug 2013 $105 Half Board
  • 01 Sep 2013 - 20 Dec 2013 $180 Half Board
  • 21 Dec 2013 - 26 Dec 2013 $255 Half Board
  • 27 Dec 2013 - 02 Jan 2014 $265 Half Board

All rates are quoted per person sharing per night unless otherwise stipulated

Please note, additional room types are also available. Request a quote for rate detail

Pricing is meant as a guide only.

Go2Africa contracts rates that are significantly below accommodation general public rack rates. Due to contract confidentiality we are often not able to publish our best rate.

Contact us – via Request a Quote – for an accurate, market best rate.

All prices are subject to availability, change or increase without notice and seasonality.

Single supplements are often applicable. Options and rates vary from supplier to supplier.

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Lauren Johansson

Lauren Johansson

Africa Safari Expert

"Absolute relaxation! The resort is unassuming, with good quality food and service. If you are keen on fishing this is the spot for you! The spa and pool are also great spots to kick back."

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