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Classic Double Room
20 square metres
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Family fun at the shore

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Breakfast included
Free self parking
Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property

Located in Watamu, Pole Pole Beach House is by the ocean, within a 15-minute drive of Prawn Lake and Ruins of Gedi. This beach hotel is 6.3 mi (10.1 km) from Mida Creek and 6.8 mi (11 km) from Marine Park.

Make yourself at home in one of the 8 individually furnished guestrooms. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a seasonal outdoor pool or take in the view from a rooftop terrace and a garden. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, an arcade/game room, and tour/ticket assistance.

Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service. Relax with a refreshing drink at one of the 5 beach bars. English breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include express check-out, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Renovations & Closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from May 1 to June 30:

  • Swimming pool

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Total number of rooms - 8
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Arcade/game room
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Smoke-free property
  • Outdoor seasonal pool
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Free self parking
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Number of beach bars - 5
  • Luggage storage
  • Terrace
  • Baby/toddler toys
  • Water dispenser
  • Couples/private dining
  • Nature reserve
  • Uncovered parking
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Wheelchair accessible: No
  • Coworking spaces
  • Stairwell handrail height (inches) - 39
  • Stairwell handrail height (centimetres) - 100

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Italian
  • Swahili

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

Pole Pole Beach House offers 8 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature complimentary toiletries and ceiling fans. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and safes. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • In-room safe
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Room service
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • Shower only
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Individually furnished
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Number of bathrooms: 1
  • Number of beds 1
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Window screens
  • Wardrobe
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste not available
  • Desk chair
  • Smooth flooring in room

Where to Eat

English breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Pole Pole Beach House has a restaurant on site.

Room service is available.

Nearby Things to do

  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Windsurfing on site
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Horse riding nearby

Spa Services

  • Manicures and pedicures

Accessibility

  • Handrails in stairways
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at 8:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, cash, mobile payments, and M-Pesa. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

No rollaway/extra beds available

No lifts

Cash Deposit Required

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Front desk opens daily at 8:00 AM

Front desk closes daily at 9:00 AM

Debit cards not accepted

Staffed front desk

Credit card pre-authorisation

Mobile payments

M-Pesa

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is not available for guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are available

Individually wrapped food options are available for breakfast

No gap period between guests' stays

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are available

Masks are compulsory at the property

Contactless food service / room service is not available

Reservation is not required for facilities on site

Mobile key entry is not available

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

Property follows sanitisation practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (WHO)

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • 2 percent destination fee will be charged

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately USD 4–14 for adults, and USD 4–14 for children
  • Early check-in fee: USD 10 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee: USD 20 for check-in between 8:30 PM and 8:00 PM
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 4.5 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

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We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May 01 to June 30.

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

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