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Makuti Villas Resort in Old Ferry Road, Off The B8, Kilifi: Hours, Facilities and Family Guide

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Makuti Villas Resort

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A garden resort on Old Ferry Road in Kilifi with a large outdoor pool, restaurant and pizzeria, and day rooms from 8am to 6pm.

๐Ÿ“ Location
Makuti Villas Resort, Old Ferry Road, off the B8, Kilifi, Kilifi County, Old Ferry Road, Off The B8, Kilifi

What is Makuti Villas Resort?

Makuti Villas Resort is a garden hotel on Old Ferry Road in Kilifi, off the B8 and a short drive from the creek. Rooms are set around a large outdoor pool, with a restaurant, bar and pizzeria on site.

Families often use it for a pool day: the resort advertises day rooms from 8am to 6pm. Sunday is promoted as a family day with offers for children and adults.

๐Ÿ’ก Money-saving tips for families

  • Day room KSh 2,000 covers 8am to 6pm | Confirm inclusions

Is it right for your child's age?

Age groupVerdictWhat to expect
0-2 years Okay Shaded garden and pool with an adult | 3-5 years

Key details

Price
Entry from KES 2,000
Address
Makuti Villas Resort, Old Ferry Road, off the B8, Kilifi, Kilifi County, Kilifi
Opening hours
Day rooms 8am to 6pm (reported)
How long to plan
Half a day
Suitable ages
All ages
Phone
+254 792 200 599

What to expect when you visit

A day room is the easy option: pay for the room, use the pool and order from the restaurant. Confirm the day-room rate and whether pool use and towels are included before you go.

The beach is not on the doorstep, so most families stay on site.

Family essentials

Facilities
  • Toilets
Safety notes

The pool is the main risk and no lifeguard is reported, so watch children closely and check the depth of the shallow end.

Tickets and costs

Adult entry: Kenya / East African resident
KES 2,000
Ticket notes

Day room from 8am to 6pm at KSh 2,000 (reported). Room rates, children's rates and Sunday family-day offers are not published in a form we could confirm.

Free entry rules
No
Extra costs (activities, rentals, food)

Day room, Sunday family day offers

Plan your visit

Best time to visit
Weekday afternoons
Busiest times
Sundays and school holidays
How to get there

On Old Ferry Road, off the B8, on the Kilifi town side of the creek.

By car
About 1.5 hours from Mombasa via the B8
Uber / Bolt estimate
Tuk-tuk or taxi from Kilifi town
Public transport

Matatu to Kilifi town, then a tuk-tuk

Combine with

Kilifi Creek | Mnarani Beach Club

What to bring

Swimwear | Towels | Sunscreen | Cash or M-Pesa

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Frequently asked questions

What are the Makuti Villas Resort opening hours?
Day rooms 8am to 6pm (reported). Busiest: Sundays and school holidays.
How long do you need at Makuti Villas Resort?
Plan for Half a day.
What is the best time to visit Makuti Villas Resort?
Weekday afternoons. It is busiest Sundays and school holidays.
How do you get to Makuti Villas Resort?
About 1.5 hours from Mombasa via the B8. Ride-hailing: Tuk-tuk or taxi from Kilifi town. Public transport: Matatu to Kilifi town, then a tuk-tuk On Old Ferry Road, off the B8, on the Kilifi town side of the creek.

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