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Watamu Backpackers

Watamu Beach Road, Watamu 8202, Kenya
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Nairobi, Kenya
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 July 2012

This was my first visit to Watamu Backpackers camp. The tents were very clean, tidy and comfortable and the outside shower was brilliant. The staff were on hand all the time and security was very good. The camp is in walking distance to Ocean Sports and the locals are very friendly. All in all the stay was really enjoyable and... More

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Additional Information about Watamu Backpackers

Address: Watamu Beach Road, Watamu 8202, Kenya
Region: Kenya > Coast Province > Watamu
Amenities:
Bar/Lounge Beach Free Breakfast Free Parking Pets Allowed Restaurant Room Service Swimming Pool
Hotel Style:
Ranked #6 of 10 Speciality lodging in Watamu
Price range (per night): RM91 - 152
Official Description (provided by the hotel):
Watamu Backpackers is nestled in a beautiful coconut plantation only 1.3kms west of Turtle bay beach and Watamu marine park. We have four furnished tents and many lovely spots for you to pitch your own tent. Our central bar and restaurant area is perfect for lounging in and mingling with fellow backpackers!We can organise deep sea fishing trips, creek fishing, watersports, snorkeling and diving, you name it! ... more   less 

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