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Best Watamu Beach Hotels

Hemingways Watamu
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Hemingways Watamu

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (49)
"Fantastic staff and beautiful views of the ocean"
The price is AU$448
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Hemingways Watamu
Kobe Suite Resort
Beach views

Kobe Suite Resort

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Great experience"
Kobe Suite Resort
Turtle Bay Beach Club
On the beach, beach towels

Turtle Bay Beach Club

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (90)
"Nice property even if it is a little bit outdated. Special mention for the staff and hair salon. "
The price is AU$320
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Turtle Bay Beach Club
Medina Palms
3 outdoor pools, pool loungers

Medina Palms

4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"Very clean, extremely friendly staff."
The price is AU$671
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Medina Palms
Temple Point Resort
On the beach, white sand, sun-loungers, beach towels

Temple Point Resort

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (30)
"The hotel is huge with a beautiful quiet beachfront. The bar with a nice view of the sunset is just too good. The stuff were very friendly too. If you want to be in touch with nature, this is the place to be. Food, we only had breakfast and it wasn’t as expected for the price you pay. Overall a nice experience "
Temple Point Resort
Blue Bay Village
Water view

Blue Bay Village

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Great stay, staff were amazing and so friendly. They made the environment even more amazing. The infrastructure was impeccable and great view. Would definitely return"
The price is AU$233
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Blue Bay Village
Mvuvi Lodge Watamu
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Mvuvi Lodge Watamu

3.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (2)
"Really loved our stay at this special cozy little resort. THE STAFF WERE ALL AMAZING!! Our room had a comfy bed (great shower) and a couch and chair on patio. Super clean. The pool was so nice in the afternoons and the bar area is great with cozy couches and a TV and books. In less then 5 minutes u are at the beach and I always looked forward to a nice greeting by Moses the security guard and Daniel our friendly waiter/bartender. Don’t hesitate to stay here! Plus they have decent Chardonnay!"
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Mvuvi Lodge 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 AU$179
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Sun Palm Beach Resort
Barracuda Inn Resort
Presidential Double Room, Ocean View | Balcony

Barracuda Inn Resort

4.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (15)
"One thing very unique to this property it the entertainment (animation) team. Those guys, are over and beyond anyone expectations and makes this location a unique destination. They've activities all day, from dancing, aquarobics and live acrobatic and music shows, and all that for FREE, at no extra cost ... amazing. Also, location is within walking distance to a lot of attractions and dining places. However, the property need to improve on the following: 1) a face lift, a bit of renovation 2)...
The price is AU$240
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Barracuda Inn Resort
Visiwa Beach Resort
Water view

Visiwa Beach Resort

3.0 star property
Visiwa Beach Resort
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Top Watamu Hotel Reviews

Turtle Bay Beach Club

Turtle Bay Beach Club

10/10 Excellent
"All inclusive, but share what that means to vacationers. Just because on the beach someone is wearya Turtle Bay T shirt, doesn't mean they work for the Hotel."
Simon 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Turtle Bay Beach Club
The Charming Lonno Lodge

The Charming Lonno Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"This lodge was just perfect for my solo weekend. The team are so helpful and friendly and everything was organised so well. The pool is a dream as well as the seating areas and so much thought has been put into the design. "
Nicola 2-night trip
Posted 11 months ago
The Charming Lonno Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What is Watamu like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches, Watamu offers a lot for the traveller planning a beach getaway.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach 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 choices for your beach trip include Sun Palm Beach Resort and Hemingways Watamu.
How many beach hotels will I be able to find in Watamu?
Choose from one of Expedia's 25 hotels in Watamu for your beachside break.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Watamu?
Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of weather throughout the year in Watamu: The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 26°C. Average annual precipitation for Watamu is 727 mm.
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 Malindi Beach or Marine Park for a relaxing day by the water. Make time for a range of local attractions, which include Watamu Beach and Ruins of Gedi. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Mida Creek 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 in Malindi (MYD), located 9.2 mi (14.9 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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