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Barracuda Inn


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P.O. Box 402 | Watamu, Watamu, Kenya
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5 of 5 stars
heater103 3 contributions
Harrogate, United Kingdom
Jan 2, 2009 | Trip type: Friends getaway

As 2 independant travelling UK ladies, we chose the Barracuda Inn as our last stop off point during a recent tour of Kenya. What a haven this turned out to be! The bungalow rooms were fabulous, the comfy beds were massive with lovely clean linen. Everything in the bathroom worked a treat. House keeping was very vigilant and a safe... more

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3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Mar 31, 2006
2/3 found this review helpful

The rooms were nice, given that there was air conditioning. Also, you could walk into the village which is close by and not really have to worry, once you got used to the street boys following you around. The hotel was nice but speaking only english was definitely a hinderence, as all of the hotel bulletins, tours, and outings were... more

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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Monza - Italy
Jan 4, 2006
3/3 found this review helpful

My husband and I were in Malindi in 2004 and we had a full day in Watamu: it was love at first sight. We decided to come back and we did so. We stayed at Barracuda Inn from 11 till 25 december 2005 and we enjoyed every moment.The hotel is on the beach, the best one in Watamu, it has... more

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5 of 5 stars
italiangirl1 20 contributions
Oct 12, 2005
2/2 found this review helpful

Stayed there with my partner, we were very good looked after from a very attentive staff. Restaurant service was perfect and food excellent. Cakes spectacular. The beach nearby is one of the cleanest and we really enjoyed our stay. Hope to be back in a near futere, thanks a lot for making our honeymoon so special. Thanks a lot to... more

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5 of 5 stars
alfaalfa 3 contributions
London
Mar 11, 2005
4/4 found this review helpful

we stayed at Barracuda last January and we really enjoyed it. The staff is frendly and helpfull, the food excellent and rooms well equiped. We really look forward for an other holiday there. While visiting, do not forget to ask beachboys for excursions. We reccomend you to contact ALI for any evenience. he is very helpfull ( ------) Thanks to... more

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5 of 5 stars
eddie1 6 contributions
Feb 19, 2005
19/20 found this review helpful

I'm just back from Kenia. I stayed with my family in Watamu (20 kms from Malindi) and I choosed an Italian resort called Barracudda Inn. I did this because friends of mine stayed there and suggested for the excellent italian food and informal service. Indeed we had a lovely staying, and as I'm Italian and vegetarian I did appreciate to... more

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5 of 5 stars
claudia1000 2 contributions
Bologna, Italy
Jul 4, 2009 | Trip type: Family

sono stata al barracuda inn con i miei. devo dire che è un posto eccezionale. il villaggio è molto bello,... more

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4 of 5 stars
siraBergamo 1 contribution
bergamo
Apr 15, 2009 | Trip type: Couples

Non appena atterrati a Mombasa io ed il mio ragazzo,capiamo subito che tipo di vacanza ci stava aspettando:LA PIU' CALDA,NEL... more

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2 of 5 stars
barber062 2 contributions
arco
Mar 25, 2009 | Trip type: Couples

Dopo la terza volta che mia moglie ed io scendevamo al Barracuda per 15 giorni di vacanza abbiamo trovato l'... more

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2 of 5 stars
cyberponty 1 contribution
como
Mar 24, 2009 | Trip type: Couples

Il nostro viaggi inizia il 4 marzo 2009. Volo Eurofly con scalo a Zanzibar e arrivo a Mombasa. L’aereo è... more

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P.O. Box 402 | Watamu, Watamu, Kenya
Watamu Hotels Barracuda Inn
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