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Jul 31 - Aug 2
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Our top choices for Watamu beach hotels

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Watamu Ascot Hotel

Watamu Ascot Hotel
4.5 star property
Watamu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to coastal relaxation at Watamu, just minutes from beautiful beaches where sun-soaked adventures await.
The price is P6,027
P7,112 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Watamu Ascot Hotel
On the beach, white sand, scuba diving, fishing

Hemingways Watamu

Hemingways Watamu
4.5 star property
Watamu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (69 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax on pristine white sands with ocean views at this luxury beachfront haven, where charming staff create an idyllic escape.
The price is P16,274
P19,203 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Hemingways Watamu
Private beach, white sand, beach bar

Sun Palm Beach Resort

Sun Palm Beach Resort
4.5 star property
Watamu
7.4 out of 10, Good, (39 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at this luxury resort with its own pristine white sand beach, where refreshing cocktails await at the oceanside bar
The price is P8,962
P10,576 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Sun Palm Beach Resort
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AHG Lion Beach Resort

AHG Lion Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Watamu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (19 reviews)
The price is P6,283
P7,414 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
AHG Lion Beach Resort
On the beach, white sand, beach towels

Watamu Adventist Beach Resort

Watamu Adventist Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Watamu
5.2 out of 10, (9 reviews)
The price is P2,987
P3,525 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Watamu Adventist Beach Resort
Surfing/boogie boarding

GK Palm Resort Watamu

GK Palm Resort Watamu
2.5 star property
Watamu
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax on the white sand shores of Watamu Beach, just steps from this coastal hotel.
The price is P2,162
P2,551 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
GK Palm Resort Watamu
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Vosteen Home Holidays

Vosteen Home Holidays
2.5 star property
Watamu
The price is P1,910
P2,254 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Vosteen Home Holidays
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Mawe Zuri Resort

Mawe Zuri Resort
3.0 star property
Watamu
6.0 out of 10, (3 reviews)
The price is P6,510
P7,681 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Mawe Zuri Resort
3 outdoor pools, sun loungers

Medina Palms

Medina Palms
4.5 star property
Watamu
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
The price is P20,137
P23,761 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Medina Palms
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Mvuvi Lodge Watamu

Mvuvi Lodge Watamu
3.0 star property
Watamu
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (5 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stroll to Watamu Beach for sun-filled adventure, then return to this lodge's cooling pool, where children splash and beach breezes beckon.
The price is P4,717
P5,566 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Mvuvi Lodge Watamu
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Watamu

Pool
Breakfast included

Beach hotels with pools in Watamu

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Watamu Ascot Hotel

Watamu Ascot Hotel

Watamu Ascot Hotel
4.5 star property
Watamu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
The price is P6,027
P7,112 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Watamu Ascot Hotel
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Watamu

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Watamu Ascot Hotel

Watamu Ascot Hotel

Watamu Ascot Hotel
4.5 star property
Watamu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
The price is P6,027
P7,112 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Watamu Ascot Hotel
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4-star beach hotels in Watamu

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Watamu Ascot Hotel

Watamu Ascot Hotel

Watamu Ascot Hotel
4.5 star property
Watamu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
The price is P6,027
P7,112 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Watamu Ascot Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Watamu Hotel Reviews

Sun Palm Beach Resort

Sun Palm Beach Resort

8/10 Good
"The room is beautiful and the staff is very kind and friendly "
Garry 7-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Sun Palm Beach Resort
Aquarius Club International Resort

Aquarius Club International Resort

10/10 Excellent
"The say was beautiful, the staff was friendly and helpful and the property was clean. One surprise was that almost all guests where Italian and the food selection at breakfast wasn’t too much. But overall I’ll give it. 9 out of 10"
Ronny 5-night trip
Posted 8 months ago
Aquarius Club International Resort

Frequently asked questions

What is Watamu like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches, Watamu offers a lot for the traveler planning a beach getaway.
What's the best place to stay near the beach in Watamu?
Hemingways Watamu is a top beachfront hotel offering 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa, located within a short 1-minute walk of Watamu Beach. Other good choices to stay near the beach include The ONE and AHG Lion Beach Resort.
How many beach hotels can I expect to find in Watamu?
Choose from one of Expedia's 27 hotels in Watamu for your beachside break.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Watamu?
Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Watamu: The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 78°F. Average annual precipitation for Watamu is 29 inches.
What is there to see and do around Watamu?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to Silversands Beach or Malindi Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Make time for a range of local attractions, which include Watamu Beach and Mida Creek. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Ruins of Gedi or Prawn Lake.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Watamu?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Watamu more easily: The closest major airport is Malindi (MYD), located 9.2 mi (14.9 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.