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Top 10 trending Watamu hotels

La Benderas
Front of property

La Benderas

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
"So courteous and a beautiful place to stay"
The price is P2,616
P5,954 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
La Benderas
Kenyan House Malindi
Front of property

Kenyan House Malindi

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (9)
"I cannot rate this place highly enough. Mohamed was a great host, we were made to feel very welcome with him and his family. The rooms are very large and everything is very safe within the hotel."
The price is P2,953
P3,484 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Kenyan House Malindi
Paradise Lagoon B&B
Interior entrance

Paradise Lagoon B&B

2.0 star property
The price is P2,248
P2,653 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Paradise Lagoon B&B
JoysVilla Family Holiday Home
Outdoor pool

JoysVilla Family Holiday Home

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Absolutely recommend this place. A hidden gem. New, well done a great hospitality. "
JoysVilla Family Holiday Home
Eco Villas Watamu
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Eco Villas Watamu

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6)
"We are students from the UK travelling up the coast of Kenya and absolutely loved our stay at Eco Villas. Juliette was so friendly and welcoming and cooked delicious home-made samosas. We would definitely come again here. All the staff are lovely and happy to help with anything! "
The price is P4,435
P5,234 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Eco Villas Watamu
Sun Palm Beach Resort
Private beach, white sand, beach bar

Sun Palm Beach Resort

4.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (34)
"The staff were friendly and the pool was great. However we experienced issues at check in (not being placed in the room we booked), long power cuts and Wi-Fi issues"
The price is P3,790
P4,472 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Sun Palm Beach Resort
GK Palm Resort Watamu
In-room dining

GK Palm Resort Watamu

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2)
"Great service "
The price is P2,390
P2,821 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
GK Palm Resort Watamu
TATU INN Boutique Hotel Watamu
Outdoor pool

TATU INN Boutique Hotel Watamu

3.0 star property
The price is P3,960
P4,673 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
TATU INN Boutique Hotel Watamu
Safina Beach House
Balcony

Safina Beach House

3.0 star property
The price is P5,128
P6,051 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Safina Beach House
Vosteen Home Holidays
Exterior

Vosteen Home Holidays

2.5 star property
The price is P1,956
P2,308 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Vosteen Home Holidays
Rafiki Village
Garden

Rafiki Village

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1)
"Positivo il soggiorno stile africano, poco chiari riguardo al pagamento della cena. Meglio accordarsi prima o andare a fare la spesa con loro se si ha tempo. Una volta se ne è andata la luce ma dopo poco è ritornata, hanno attivato il gruppo elettrogeno probabilmente che faceva rumore dal mio appartamento. Dopo un' ora ha smesso."
The price is P4,558
P5,378 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Rafiki Village
Baobab Village
Outdoor pool

Baobab Village

2.5 star property
The price is P5,606
P6,616 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Baobab Village
Blue Rooms
Hallway

Blue Rooms

3.5 star property
The price is P2,803
P3,308 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Blue Rooms
Twiga Beach & Spa
On the beach, white sand, beach towels, beach bar

Twiga Beach & Spa

3.0 star property
The price is P7,216
P8,515 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Twiga Beach & Spa
Watamu Ascot Hotel
Front of property

Watamu Ascot Hotel

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1)
The price is P3,911
P4,616 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Watamu Ascot Hotel
Room-mida Creek Eco Camp - Lodge
Sundeck

Room-mida Creek Eco Camp - Lodge

2.0 star property
The price is P1,195
P1,410 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Room-mida Creek Eco Camp - Lodge
BLUE DIAMOND VILLA WATAMU
Front of property

BLUE DIAMOND VILLA WATAMU

4.0 star property
The price is P4,052
P4,781 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
BLUE DIAMOND VILLA WATAMU
Medina Palms
3 outdoor pools, sun loungers

Medina Palms

4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"Very clean, extremely friendly staff."
The price is P21,817
P25,744 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Medina Palms
MUMBI VILLA WATAMU
Front of property

MUMBI VILLA WATAMU

2.5 star property
The price is P3,545
P4,183 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
MUMBI VILLA WATAMU
Turtle Bay Beach Club
On the beach, beach towels

Turtle Bay Beach Club

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (86)
"This resort is unique in the combination of guests it hosts:: I love that even during Kenya's high international tourism season there are always lots of Kenyan families at Turtle Bay. The price is reasonable, and keeps the beauty of the Kenya coast available to the people it belongs to while also showing it off hospitably and beautifully to the world."
The price is P12,169
P14,359 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Turtle Bay Beach Club
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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2 outdoor pools, sun loungers

Kobe Suite Resort

4.5 star property
Watamu
9.6/10Exceptional (21 reviews)
10% off
Price is P17,641
P41,632 total
includes taxes & fees
Kobe Suite Resort
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Turtle Bay Beach Club
On the beach, beach towels

Turtle Bay Beach Club

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (86)
The price is P12,169
P14,359 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Turtle Bay Beach Club

Family-friendly hotels in Watamu you'll enjoy

Sun Palm Beach Resort
Private beach, white sand, beach bar

Sun Palm Beach Resort

4.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (34)
The price is P3,790
P4,472 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Sun Palm Beach Resort

All inclusive hotels in Watamu may fit your trip

Turtle Bay Beach Club
On the beach, beach towels

Turtle Bay Beach Club

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (86)
The price is P12,169
P14,359 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Turtle Bay Beach Club
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.

Learn more about Watamu

Snorkel among vibrant coral gardens in Watamu Marine National Park, where sea turtles glide through crystal-clear waters. Explore ancient Gede Ruins nearby in Arabuko-Sokoke Forest, then relax on pristine white sand beaches with local seafood.

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Top Watamu Hotel Reviews

Medina Palms

Medina Palms

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean, extremely friendly staff."
Aaron 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Medina Palms

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Watamu?

Turtle Bay Beach Club is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This resort is a short 3-minute walk from Watamu Beach, and it offers 3 restaurants and 3 bars. Temple Point Resort is another top choice for your stay based on traveler reviews. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Watamu.

What's the top vacation rental that Watamu has to offer?

Ocean Breeze Villa: This Watamu vacation home rental is located by the ocean and has an outdoor pool, a terrace, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a garden. See all vacation rentals in Watamu.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Watamu, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Watamu.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Watamu?

To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Watamu, head over to our customer service page.

What's the best hotel for a family vacation to Watamu?

Medina Palms is a hotel with 3 outdoor pools and a kids' club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your stay with the kids include Sun Palm Beach Resort and Hemingways Watamu. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Watamu.

What's the best hotel for a romantic vacation to Watamu?

Turtle Bay Beach Club is a favorite resort for couples, and features plasma TVs and coffee makers. Other good choices for a stay with your sweetheart include Sun Palm Beach Resort and Medina Palms. See all romantic hotels in Watamu.

What's the best accommodation for an all-inclusive stay in Watamu?

JUMBO CLUB WATAMU is an all-inclusive hotel featuring a private beach and 2 bars, and a favorite with Expedia travelers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Watamu.

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Watamu?

Eco Villas Watamu is a top lodge for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Aquarius Club International Resort and GK Palm Resort Watamu. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Watamu.

What's the best hotel to stay with easy access to Watamu Beach?

Adjacent to Watamu Beach, Palm Garden Superior Deluxe Single Room is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this guesthouse offers a fitness center and a game room. Other good options within a short distance include Medina Palms and Palm Garden Honeymoon Suite.

What about the best place to stay close to Watamu Marine National Park?

One of the top choices for your stay is Jacaranda Beach Resort, located 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from Watamu Marine National Park, and this 4-star resort offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Mida Creek Eco Camp - Lodge and Temple Point Resort are two other good options within 5 miles.

What's the best place for a beach vacation in Watamu?

Turtle Bay Beach Club is a top beachfront resort offering 3 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges, located within a short 3-minute walk of Watamu Beach. Other good options to stay near the beach include Barracuda Inn Resort and Sun Palm Beach Resort. See more stays near the beach in Watamu.

What's the best high-end place to stay in Watamu?

Medina Palms is a luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and 2 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Sun Palm Beach Resort and Kobe Suite Resort are other upscale choices for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Watamu.

What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Watamu?

The Charming Lonno Lodge is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 8 guestrooms, a private beach, and a poolside restaurant. See all boutique hotels in Watamu.

What are some hotels with pools in Watamu?

Medina Palms is a top hotel with 3 outdoor pools, 3 restaurants, and a full-service spa. The ONE is one more option that offers an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Watamu.

What is the best spa hotel in Watamu?

Medina Palms is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 3 pools, 3 restaurants, and a fitness center. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub, or Swedish massage at Sakina Ocean Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Watamu include Sun Palm Beach Resort and Kobe Suite Resort. See all spa hotels in Watamu.

What's the best accommodation near Malindi Airport (MYD)?

African House Resort is a popular 4-star resort featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Malindi Airport. Other options near the airport are Zawady Villa and Kinondoni Diamond Hotel.

How is it to stay in Watamu?

Visitors to Watamu are sure to enjoy the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's parks and local tours. In Watamu, there are 241 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Watamu.

What should I see while I'm in Watamu?

Natural beauty is on display at Watamu Beach, Mida Creek, and Prawn Lake. Additionally, you might want to add Ruins of Gedi to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Watamu guide.

What's the weather like 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.