Book with us
Up to 10% cheaper
than on Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From134US$ /night
Check-in
11Mar2026Select date
Check-out
12Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Resort

Watamu Beach Road, Watamu, Kenya, 05802
-
Close to the beach
Great
8.3
7.4
/10
4.1
3.6
/5

Location

Ahg Lion Beach Resort is situated on a scenic promontory, enveloped by the Indian Ocean on three sides. This unique location allows guests to enjoy panoramic views of Watamu Bay and immediate access to pristine beaches. Nearby Malindi is a renowned tourist destination just a few kilometers away, adding more attractions to the experience.

Rooms

The resort offers Classic, Classic Sea View, Family, and Superior Sea View rooms. Superior rooms provide breathtaking ocean vistas and are equipped to accommodate up to three adults. Classic Sea View rooms facilitate captivating views, located conveniently for accessing recreational facilities.

Dining

Dining thrives at Ahg Lion Beach Resort with an ethos celebrating local produce and Mediterranean influences. Guests can experience fresh seafood and a variety of international flavors during their stay. The dining options cater to diverse tastes and preferences while ensuring an authentic culinary experience.

Wellness

The IKI Wellness Centre presents tailored treatments and traditional aesthetics for guests seeking relaxation. Massage therapies and treatments inspired by local traditions are available to rejuvenate the body and mind. Each service is crafted to enhance guests' overall wellness experience during their stay.

Adventure and Experiences

Ahg Lion Beach Resort enables guests to explore Kenya through various excursions and activities. Nearby attractions include Marafa Canyon, known for its impressive sandstone formations, and the Gede Ruins within Arabuko Sokoke Forest. Safari options in famous national parks like Tsavo and Amboseli further enrich the vacation experience.

Highlights

Location: Scenic promontory, surrounded by Indian Ocean

Rooms: Superior Sea View and Family rooms

Dining: Cuisine celebrating local produce and Mediterranean influences

Wellness: IKI Wellness Centre with tailored treatments

“This resort's setting on a promontory gives it a unique perspective on Watamu's coastal beauty. Its commitment to eco-conscious practices also signals a deeper connection to its surroundings. I think its tailored dining with local produce and proximity to both marine and national parks makes it an ideal base for families and adventurers seeking both relaxation and exploration.”
Hotel logo
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
View all

Select your room type

Ahg Lion Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

Ahg Lion Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
Show more

Ahg Lion Beach Resort Location

Watamu Beach Road, Watamu, Kenya, 05802
Map view
Watamu Beach Road, Watamu, Kenya, 05802
Nearby
Watamu
Blue Bay IGV
1300 ft
Mida Creek Road
Blue Bay
1800 ft
Watamu - Kenya
Watamu Bay Ora Resort
1800 ft
Watamu
Gede Ruins
1800 ft
Restaurants
Hosteria Romana Watamu
2900 ft
Watamu Beach Road Watamu
Ascot Residence Hotel
3300 ft
PO Box 348
Ascot Restaurant
3300 ft
Watamu Beach Road
Come Back Club Watamu
2100 ft
Beach Road
Mapango Restaurant
3000 ft
Jacaranda road Road to the beach opposite police station
Willy Beach
2000 ft
Beach Watamu Spiaggia dell ' Amore
Explore Watamu
Explore Watamu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Watamu Beach
11 minutes' walk
Stunning white sands and turquoise waters ideal for swimming and sunbathing, with opportunities for water sports.
Bio-Ken Snake Farm
15 minutes' walk
Educational facility showcasing a variety of snake species and conservation efforts; guided tours available.
Gede Ruins
7 minutes' walk
Historic Swahili town ruins set in a forest, perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Prawn Lake
5 minutes' drive
Picturesque lake known for birdwatching and serene surroundings; great for picnics and photography.
Kitesurfing at Tribe Kitesurfing
8 minutes' drive
Exciting kitesurfing experiences for thrill-seekers, offered with equipment rental and lessons available.
Yoga Sessions on the Beach
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered right on the beach, perfect for stress relief and enjoying the ocean breeze.
Hosteria Romana Watamu
11 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its homemade pasta and fresh seafood; great for family meals.
Mapango Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Casual dining offering local and international dishes, celebrated for its beachfront views and relaxed ambiance.
Come Back Club Watamu
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife venue featuring live music and dance; ideal for socializing and enjoying local rhythms.
Blue Bay IGV
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach bar offering snacks and cocktails, with live entertainment on weekends for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Watamu21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Malindi Airport (MYD)30 min  ·  12.4 mi
Vipingo (vpg)117 min  ·  48.1 mi
Looking for an Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Grab your exclusive rates today!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ahg Lion Beach Resort serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Swahili
Number of rooms:
62

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ahg Lion Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 127 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Beachfront setting
Delicious dishes
Cons
Small bathroom
Limited menu
Weak AC unit
Guest reviews
based on 174 reviews
8.3/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
Questions of the users
About Ahg Lion Beach Resort
What are the airport transfer rates for two travelers?
15 November 2024
The airport transfer rates depend on the specific airport of arrival. After booking, detailed information will be provided to assist with your transfer arrangements.
Are balconies or patios available in every room?
22 December 2024
Every room includes an external area, either a patio or a balcony, ensuring a touch of outdoor space for relaxation and enjoyment.
Is there a restaurant within the resort?
5 January 2025
Yes, a restaurant is located on-site, offering a delightful culinary experience for all guests while enjoying the stunning surroundings.
Can you share details about the nearby attractions?
18 February 2025
The resort is ideally situated near stunning local attractions, including the Marafa Canyon, Arabuko Sokoke Forest, and the famous Gede Ruins, perfect for exploration.
What type of cuisines can guests expect at the resort's dining options?
12 March 2025
The restaurant focuses on local produce and Mediterranean influences, offering dishes that highlight freshness and flavor for every palate.
Are there recreational activities available near the resort?
25 April 2025
Yes, guests can participate in various activities including snorkeling, exploring pristine beaches, and guided excursions to nearby natural parks.
Is Wi-Fi accessible throughout the resort?
10 May 2025
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms and common areas, ensuring connectivity throughout your stay.
What is the check-in and check-out schedule at the resort?
29 June 2025
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM, while check-out is at 10:00 AM. Early guests may drop their luggage and enjoy the resort facilities.
Are there special offers or packages for guests booking a stay?
15 July 2025
Various exclusive deals and packages are available, providing opportunities for savings and enhanced experiences during your visit.
What are the nearby options for exploring Kenya's wildlife?
20 August 2025
Safaris to Tsavo and Amboseli National Parks can be arranged, offering thrilling encounters with wildlife in their natural habitats.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
11Mar2026Select date
Check-out
12Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room