Hemingways is a 78 bed resort-hotel on the stunning sands of Watamu Bay, 20 miles south of Malindi and 60 miles north of Mombasa. The ambience of the hotel is of relaxed sophistication, with the friendliness of a privately-owned hotel coupled to the facilities and standards of an international resort. Hemingway's beach was voted one of the top 10 beaches in the world by the Sunday Times. Hemingway's is the perfect location for a wedding. There is a choice of location for the ceremony and reception, including tropical gardens, a remote beach with an ocean background, or under sail aboard an Arab Dhow on nearby Mida creek.
FACILITIES
Hemingway's international cuisine is highly regarded, with attentive service to match, providing a wide range of international styles. The finest and freshest ingredients are used - fresh vegetables from their own farms; fresh fish landed every afternoon. Table d’hôte and a la carte menus are available, with daily vegetarian option. Buffet lunch is available on Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday - including Mongolian, Italian and Indian specialities. During the calmer months (December to March) dinner is served on the terrace, with the sounds of the sea and rustling palms, and the light of the moon and the stars for company. | No. of Bedrooms | 78 rooms and suites - all have ocean views, are within yards of the beach and benefit from 24 hour room service. All are extremely comfortable, have bathrooms with showers en-suite, air-conditioning and fans throughout, mosquito nets, personal safes and room fridges. Room options:
Standard (twin or double beds) - in the original wing of the hotel, these rooms are almost on the beach and are shaded by palm trees.
Superior (twin or double beds) - more spacious in the new wing on the 1st and 2nd floors. Rooms have balconies.
Deluxe (three single beds) - spacious rooms are on the ground floor of the new wing have a bath as well as a shower and a terrace.
Junior Suites (super king-sized beds) - available on all three floors. They have large baths, showers and a lounge area. | | Activities | Big-game fishing - the best big-game fishing fleet in Africa with some of the most productive fishing grounds in the world
Personal safaris in long-wheel-base Land Rovers
Bird watching in mangrove creeks
Sundowner cruises on an Arab dhow
Dolphin watching
Water skiing, scuba diving and snorkelling
Sailing
Gymnasium; Tennis; Golf |
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