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31 July - 1 Aug
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1 Aug - 2 Aug
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1 Aug - 3 Aug
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8 Aug - 10 Aug

Best Watamu Family Hotels

Medina Palms
Relax by the pool with ocean views, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

Medina Palms

4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"Very clean, extremely friendly staff."
The price is AU$751
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Medina Palms
Sun Palm Beach Resort
Relax on the beach with a clear view of the turquoise sea and a distant island.

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$120
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Sun Palm Beach Resort
Hemingways Watamu
Relax by the pool surrounded by palm trees and enjoy the ocean view.

Hemingways Watamu

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (47)
"Excellent property on the beach. All rooms are ocean facing. Perfect for a romantic getaway or adult friends "
The price is AU$555
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hemingways Watamu
The ONE
Relax by the pool surrounded by palm trees and enjoy the tranquil ocean views.

The ONE

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (10)
The price is AU$308
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
The ONE
Rock and Sea Resort
Relax in a serene outdoor space with a hammock, sofa, and table overlooking a calm body of water.

Rock and Sea Resort

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Amazing place, with very nice privacy and service, fully recommended specially for couples"
The price is AU$798
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Rock and Sea Resort
Private villa with 2BR
Enjoy a serene beach experience with expansive views of the turquoise waters.

Private villa with 2BR

The price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Private villa with 2BR
Fantastic 3 bedroom Penthouse apartment overlooking the Indian Ocean.
Relax on the balcony with ocean views and a seating area.

Fantastic 3 bedroom Penthouse apartment overlooking the Indian Ocean.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Everything was just as pictured and described. Beautiful house in a wonderful location. Jane was a great help."
The price is AU$306
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Fantastic 3 bedroom Penthouse apartment overlooking the Indian Ocean.
TRANQUIL COTTAGE ONE, KILIFI, BOFA
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees, with a hammock nearby.

TRANQUIL COTTAGE ONE, KILIFI, BOFA

The price is AU$279
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
TRANQUIL COTTAGE ONE, KILIFI, BOFA
Silver Palm Spa and Resort
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush palm trees and a well-manicured lawn.

Silver Palm Spa and Resort

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Excellent location and friendly staff"
The price is AU$344
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Silver Palm Spa and Resort
Travellers Inn Resort Malindi
Relax in a serene garden setting surrounded by lush greenery and a traditional thatched-roof structure.

Travellers Inn Resort Malindi

2.5 star property
5.0 out of 10, (2)
"Dirty room and bathroom. Loud Disco like music until deep in the night. Bad electricity sockets. Bad furniture"
The price is AU$29
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Travellers Inn Resort Malindi
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.

Top Watamu Hotel Reviews

Turtle Bay Beach Club

Turtle Bay Beach Club

10/10 Excellent
"It was the most fantastic stay , hotel , food and staff we had in many many years . We loved the place , very relaxing and friendly visitors . I will recommend to friends and family . Joyce our waitress , thanks for making us feel like home 😘"
Peter 18-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Turtle Bay Beach Club

Frequently asked questions

What's Watamu like for family-friendly holidays?
If you've been thinking about a trip with your children, the relaxing destination of Watamu is a good choice. The snorkelling spots, beaches and parks are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Fly into Malindi (MYD), which is located 9.2 mi (14.9 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Watamu?
Medina Palms is a hotel with 3 outdoor pools and a children's club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the children include Sun Palm Beach Resort and Hemingways Watamu.
How many family hotels can I expect to find in Watamu?
Expedia has 11 family-friendly hotels and other accommodation options in Watamu.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday 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's there to see and do with your family in Watamu?
While you and the family are holidaying in Watamu, you may want to get outside and enjoy the great outdoors at spots such as Watamu Beach, Mida Creek and Prawn Lake. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Malindi Beach and Mambrui Beach.