Located in Watamu, on the South East coast of Kenya, Ocean Sports Resort offers views of the Indian Ocean. This beachfront resort features an outdoor swimming pool, restaurant and bar. All sea-facing rooms are individually decorated and come equipped with a mosquito net draped over the bed, a sofa and private entrance. Each room includes air conditioning, a safe and private bathroom. Ocean Sports Resort restaurant serves fresh seafood and locally grown fruit and vegetables with an influence of French cuisine. It also offers wood-fire pizzas and homemade bread and croissants. Guests can unwind at Ian’s Bar and enjoy a cocktail. Lunch and special meals are available upon request. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including cycling, snorkelling and fishing. The resort borders the Watamu Marine National Park. An airport shuttle can be arranged at a charge and free WiFi is available in the reception area and bar. Malindi Airport is 23 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
6.6
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Isobel
    Australia Australia
    Breakfast was an excellent buffet style. Wonderful tropical fresh fruit, delicious omelette cooked to order with a wide selection of back , grilled tomato etc etc in Bain Marie’s on the side. Delicious coffee brought out very hot to order. The...
  • Kamau
    Kenya Kenya
    The location and food were great - great restaurant facing the beach. Rooms were simple with no tv and internet so allowed you to really relax and enjoy the stay. Most people congregated at the restaurant and lobby area. Really nice pool.
  • Jade
    South Africa South Africa
    Lovely welcoming drink. Amazing pool. Great views. Comfy room. Friendly and helpful staff.
  • Amanda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location. Superb staff and very well appointed
  • Lok
    Kenya Kenya
    Ocean Sports Resort is very cozy and beautiful! You will be staying in small cute houses that face the ocean, which is very relaxing. The staff are very friendly. Highly recommend!
  • Keith
    Israel Israel
    Location - amazing view of the ocean Food in the restaurant - the breakfast was great. The staff - very helpful and attentive
  • Betty
    Kenya Kenya
    The view of the ocean from the restaurant. Wow! Breathtaking! The serenity and beauty of the resort was overwhelming. And there was a live band playing some nice soft soothing music.! Our two nights were not enough. We are defintely coming back!
  • Ellen
    Kenya Kenya
    We stayed in the beach cottage, which is in a wonderful spot right on the beach, with an amazing view of the sea. The house is charming, and Chef Mo made us a fabulous curry with chapatis! We hope to get a chance to go back one day.
  • Anoushka
    Kenya Kenya
    Location is great if you want to dive as there is a great dive site located onsite: AquaVentures. The food is super fresh! Yet sometimes their food service can be very, very slow! Staff were accommodating with requests. Great place to watch live...
  • Angela
    Kenya Kenya
    The well manicured lawns and the abundance of trees and plants. The clean beach and the breeze in the main guest area. The views of the beach.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • OS Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Pizza • Sushi • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Facilities of Ocean Sports Resort
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular facilities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Free parking
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • Sea view
Outdoors
  • Beachfront
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Live music/performance
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Game drives
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Tennis equipment
    Additional charge
  • Nightclub/DJ
  • Snorkelling
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Windsurfing
    Additional charge
  • Table tennis
  • Children's playground
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Luggage storage
    Entertainment and family services
    • Kids' outdoor play equipment
    • Indoor play area
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Babysitting/child services
      Additional charge
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Mosquito net
    • Private entrance
    • Packed lunches
    • Family rooms
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    2 swimming pools
    Pool 1 - indoorFree!
    • Open all year
    Pool 2 - outdoorFree!
    • Open all year
    Wellness
    • Spa and wellness centre
      Additional charge
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • French

    House rules
    Ocean Sports Resort takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 13:00
    Check-out
    Until 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 13 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 - 6 years
    Extra bed upon request
    Free
    7 - 12 years
    Extra bed upon request
    Free

    The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cards accepted at this hotel
    VisaMastercardMaestro Cash is not accepted

    FAQs about Ocean Sports Resort

    • The nearest beach is just 50 yards from Ocean Sports Resort. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Ocean Sports Resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Ocean Sports Resort is 1 miles from the centre of Watamu. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Ocean Sports Resort is from 13:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Room options at Ocean Sports Resort include:

      • Double
      • Family
      • Suite

    • Guests staying at Ocean Sports Resort can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.5).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Full English/Irish
      • Buffet

    • Ocean Sports Resort offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Spa and wellness centre
      • Cycling
      • Children's playground
      • Snorkelling
      • Table tennis
      • Diving
      • Tennis court
      • Fishing
      • Darts
      • Windsurfing
      • Golf course (within 3 km)
      • Beachfront
      • Nightclub/DJ
      • Live music/performance
      • Tennis equipment
      • Bike tours
      • Beach
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Game drives
      • Live sport events (broadcast)
      • Swimming Pool

    • Ocean Sports Resort has 1 restaurant:

      • OS Restaurant