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Luxury Boutique Hotel · Direct Beachfront

Zuri · Beachfront Boutique Hotel · Garoda Beach Watamu

Watamu · Kilifi County · Kenya's North Coast
6
Suites
14
Guests
6
Bathrooms
1
Private Pool
24h
Security
Direct Beachfront Private Pool Ocean-Facing Suites À La Carte Dining Private Chef Property Buyout Free Wi-Fi 24hr Security Airport Transfers
About the Property

Best Boutique Hotel in Watamu, Kenya

Zuri is Tribal Sand's luxury beachfront boutique hotel, set directly on the white-sand shoreline of Watamu — one of Kenya's most celebrated coastal destinations. Six elegantly appointed ocean-facing suites are arranged around a private pool, each designed to frame the shifting blues of the Indian Ocean at every hour of the day.

With an elevated culinary offering — including à la carte dining and private chef experiences — Zuri redefines what a boutique beach hotel can be on Kenya's North Coast. Whether you book a single suite for a romantic escape or take the entire property for a boutique destination wedding or intimate family gathering, Zuri delivers a fully-serviced, immersive experience.

Located within easy reach of the Watamu Marine National Reserve — Kenya's UNESCO-listed marine park — and approximately 120 km north of Mombasa, Zuri places guests at the heart of one of East Africa's most extraordinary natural environments. Malindi Airport (MYD) is just 20 minutes away.

Accommodations

Rooms & Availability

Bahari Suite 5 photos
Bahari Suite
2 beds · Up to 2 guests
KES 41,350 per night

Twin room on the ground floor with pool, ocean and garden view, two single beds and en suite bathroom

Maji Suite 8 photos
Maji Suite
1 bed · Up to 2 guests
KES 41,350 per night

An intimate ocean facing suite on the ground floor with pool view and king bed, en-suite bathroom and direct Indian Ocean views.

Mwezi Suite 7 photos
Mwezi Suite
3 beds · Up to 4 guests
KES 41,350 per night

Quadruple room on the second floor with a balcony and outdoor seating area perfect for families. One king bed and two single beds. Offers pool and garden views

Ua Suite 5 photos
Ua Suite
1 bed · Up to 2 guests
KES 31,600 per night

A serene king suite on the ground floor with pool view, en-suite bathroom and air conditioning, made for couples.

Anga Suite 8 photos
Anga Suite
1 bed · Up to 2 guests
KES 41,350 per night

A tranquil king suite with full suite comforts, on the second floor with its own balcony/terrace which offers outdoor seating area and garden and pool views.

Jua Suite (Master) 14 photos
Jua Suite (Master)
1 bed · Up to 2 guests
KES 45,650 per night

A light-filled master king suite on the second floor with outdoor seating and pool and garden views. En-suite bathroom and all suite amenities.

Zuri -- Full Property Buyout 1 photo
Zuri -- Full Property Buyout
Up to 14 guests
KES 201,300 per night

Exclusive use of all six ocean-facing suites, private pool and beachfront -- up to 14 guests.

Amenities & Features

Everything Included

Direct Beachfront Access
Private Pool
À La Carte Dining
Private Chef
6 Ocean-Facing Suites
Full Property Buyout Option
Ocean Views
Watamu Marine Park nearby
Free WiFi
Air Conditioning
24-Hour Security
Airport Transfers
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Nearby Experiences

Your Gateway to Watamu

All experiences bookable through your Tribal Sand concierge — arranged and quoted within 24 hours.

Snorkelling · Watamu Marine National Reserve (UNESCO)
From $40/pp
Sea Turtle Conservation Watching · Watamu
On Request
Deep Sea Fishing · Full or Half Day
From $550/boat
Sunset Dhow Cruise · Watamu Creek
From $45/pp
Kiteboarding · Tribal Kite School
From $130/pp
Tsavo East National Park · Day Safari
On Request
Private Yoga & Wellness Sessions
On Request
Private Beach Dinner
On Request
Location

Watamu · Kilifi County

Watamu is one of Kenya's most celebrated coastal destinations — a distinctive, characterful town on the Indian Ocean shoreline, approximately 120 km north of Mombasa. Malindi Airport (MYD) is just 20 minutes away. The Watamu Marine National Reserve, a UNESCO-listed Biosphere Reserve, is right at Zuri's door, offering world-class snorkelling, diving and marine wildlife encounters directly from the beach.

Directions
Watamu · Kilifi County · Kenya
20 min from Malindi Airport (MYD) · ~2 hrs from Mombasa Moi (MBA)
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Good to Know

Frequently Asked

Can I book just one suite at Zuri?
Yes. Zuri accommodates individual suite bookings or a full property buyout for up to 14 guests. Contact our team for availability and personalised pricing.
What is included in the stay at Zuri?
All suites include daily housekeeping, à la carte dining, access to the private pool and beachfront. A private chef is part of the fully-serviced experience.
How far is Zuri from Watamu Marine Park?
Zuri is located directly on Watamu's beachfront, with easy access to the Watamu Marine National Reserve — Kenya's UNESCO-listed marine park. Snorkelling trips can be arranged through our concierge team.
What is the closest airport to Zuri Watamu?
Malindi Airport (MYD) is the closest airport, approximately 20 minutes away. Mombasa Moi International (MBA) is the main hub, roughly 2 hours drive. We arrange all airport transfers on request.
What is the minimum stay at Zuri?
Standard season: 2 nights minimum. Peak season: 5 nights minimum.
Zuri · Watamu
6 Suites · Up to 14 Guests
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