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Funzi Keys

The unique appeal of the Funzi Keys is its un-spoilt remoteness on an undeveloped island in the Indian Ocean. The hotel, fronted by a beach and surrounded by water, faces west offering dramatic views of the African sunset.A high degree of comfort is offered in this unparalleled location on the East African coast.

Location

Tucked away on an unspoilt island in the Indian Ocean, yet only 15 minutes flying time from Mombasa, The Funzi Keys ´ unique appeal is its luxurious seclusion and beautiful natural scenery. Surrounded by water and superbly located on a west-facing beach with glorious views of the African sunset, this remote and exclusive hideaway is the perfect place to escape from the outside world in style.

Hotel Details

Number of Rooms:

10 individually designed cottages.

 

Room decor: Each of the individually designed rooms has a hand carved king-sized four-poster bed and is furnished with local wooden arte-facts and colourful fabrics plus a Jacuzzi with spectacular sea view! In front of each cottage is a private sitting area where a camp-fire is lit each night and guests can enjoy a drink and watch the sun go down in total privacy.

Room Amenities:

  • King size four-poster beds
  • Mosquito nets
  • Fans
  • Jacuzzi Baths
  • En Suite bathrooms with shower and dressing area (fresh hot & cold running water)
  • Sun-creams & insect repellants
  • Straw hats, kikois, flip flops & beach bags
  • Private camp fire area
  • 2 of the cottages have adjoining rooms for children, with twin beds and en suite shower room 

 

Special feature:"VOTED FOR THE SECOND TIME ONE OF THE TOP 101 HOTELS
IN THE WORLD BY CONDE NAST PUBLISHERS / TATLER '' "voted on of the top six private island resorts in the world by conde nast traveller"

Food & Drink

Restaurant & Bar: At the heart of The Funzi Keys is the informal yet stylish main building, where guests can relax and enjoy refreshing drinks served from the dhow-shaped bar or sample delicious island fare featuring freshly caught seafood and locally grown fruits and vegetables in the upper-level restaurant that overlooks the water.

General Facilities

  • 24 hour electricity
  • Fully stocked cool-boxes
  • Safes
  • Foreign exchange for small amounts.
  • Telephone.
  • Laundry

Recreational Facilities

  • Large fresh water swimming pool
  • Snorkeling
  • Sailing (Dart Cats, Lasers & Picos)
  • Windsurfing (beginners & advanced)
  • Canoeing
  • Creek fishing
  • Trips to the sandbank for swimming and snorkeling
  • Boat trips in the bay and to the Ramisi River
  • Sundowner Dhow Cruises
  • Beach barbeques
  • Deep-sea fishing and SCUBA diving can be arranged with advance notice at additional cost.

Current Situation
19.05.2012


partly cloudy
25°C
Sunrise 06:18:00
Sunset 18:13:00

Today's Forecast
19.05.2012


partly cloudy
23 °C (Low)
31°C (High)
 

Tomorrow's Forecast
20.05.2012


partly cloudy
25 °C (Low)
32°C (High)
 

 
airOn request, we can combine your safari itinerary with a stay at the beach hotels in Mombasa, Malindi, Lamu and Zanzibar for any number of nights.