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Watamu Adventist Resort

Watamu Adventist Resort
3.0 star property
Watamu
The price is AU$49
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Watamu Adventist Resort

Ascot Residence 2 Min Walk to the Beach

Ascot Residence 2 Min Walk to the Beach
2.5 star property
Contea di Kilifi
The price is AU$75
includes taxes & fees
27 June - 28 June
Ascot Residence 2 Min Walk to the Beach

Vosteen Home Holidays

Vosteen Home Holidays
2.5 star property
Watamu
The price is AU$40
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Vosteen Home Holidays

Twiga Beach & Spa

Twiga Beach & Spa
3.0 star property
Watamu
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Twiga Beach & Spa

Rock and Sea Resort

Rock and Sea Resort
3.5 star property
Watamu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Amazing place, with very nice privacy and service, fully recommended specially for couples"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$388
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
Rock and Sea Resort

Thami House Watamu

Thami House Watamu
3.0 star property
Watamu
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Thami House Watamu

Kobe Suite Resort

Kobe Suite Resort
4.5 star property
Watamu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"A lovely beach resort where you can relax and feel safe. Staff were very attentive. The restaurant served delicious Italian seafood dishes. The pools and beach are gorgeous. I would return."
United States
Laurie
The price is AU$319
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
Kobe Suite Resort

Paradise Lagoon B&B

Paradise Lagoon B&B
2.5 star property
Watamu
The price is AU$79
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Paradise Lagoon B&B

Visiwa Beach Resort

Visiwa Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Watamu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"The property is an ideal spot for people who don’t want to be in the busiest spot but also not far away from other amenities."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is AU$262
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Visiwa Beach Resort

Safina Beach House

Safina Beach House
3.0 star property
Watamu
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Safina Beach House

Mvuvi Lodge Watamu

Mvuvi Lodge Watamu
3.0 star property
Watamu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"the property is very clean and all the staff are extremely friendly. They made me feel very relaxed and safe. Most days I had the sole use of the pool! Perhaps the chef could do with a few pointers and it would have been great to have a small fridge in my room which was lovely and clean. was well cared for and really enjoyed my stay....5 gold stars!"
United Kingdom
kim
The price is AU$89
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Mvuvi Lodge Watamu

Watamu Ascot Hotel

Watamu Ascot Hotel
4.5 star property
Watamu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is AU$88
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Watamu Ascot Hotel

Sun Palm Beach Resort

Sun Palm Beach Resort
4.5 star property
Watamu
7.4 out of 10, Good, (39 reviews)
"Nice hotel with spacious rooms and efficient air conditioning. The beds are very comfortable and provide a good night’s sleep. Breakfast could be more varied, and we missed having cheese in the omelet ant it would have been nice to have a proper espresso machine in the bar that grinds the beans."
Sweden
Helene
The price is AU$243
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Sun Palm Beach Resort

Marijani Holiday Resort Watamu

Marijani Holiday Resort Watamu
3.0 star property
Watamu
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Marijani Holiday Resort Watamu

Boutique Hotel Nyumbani Tembo

Boutique Hotel Nyumbani Tembo
3.0 star property
Watamu
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Boutique Hotel Nyumbani Tembo

Eco Villas Watamu

Eco Villas Watamu
3.0 star property
Watamu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"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! "
United States
Maya
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Eco Villas Watamu

Hemingways Watamu

Hemingways Watamu
4.5 star property
Watamu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (68 reviews)
"It’s a very lovely place for people who want the resort experience. "
Ireland
Pilar
The price is AU$441
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Hemingways Watamu

The ONE

The ONE
4.0 star property
Watamu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (14 reviews)
"Staff 10/10, reservation platform is scam, i booked rooms with breakfast. At hotel without Breakfast, scan"
United States
BISHARO MOHAMED
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
The ONE

Watamu Sunrise Villa

Watamu Sunrise Villa
3.0 star property
Watamu
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Watamu Sunrise Villa

Room-mida Creek Eco Camp - Lodge

Room-mida Creek Eco Camp - Lodge
2.0 star property
Watamu
The price is AU$50
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Room-mida Creek Eco Camp - Lodge
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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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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Watamu?
Based on our traveller data, Hemingways Watamu is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Watamu Beach, and it offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options for your stay include Medina Palms and The ONE. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Watamu.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Watamu has to offer?
Ocean Breeze Villa: This highly rated holiday home rental in Watamu is located by the ocean, and has an outdoor pool, a terrace and a BBQ 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 holiday with amenities such as a garden. Some other top choices in Watamu are House / Villa - Watamu and Superior villa with garden / pool and personal service to 150mt sea. 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 room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Watamu.
What's the best family accommodation in Watamu?
Hemingways Watamu is a hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Medina Palms and Sun Palm Beach Resort. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Watamu.
What's the best accommodation for an all-inclusive stay in Watamu?
Turtle Bay Beach Club is an all-inclusive resort featuring 3 restaurants and 3 bars, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. JUMBO CLUB WATAMU is another good choice for your holiday. See more all-inclusive resorts in Watamu.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Watamu?
Rock and Sea Resort is a top lodge for people travelling with their pets, and offers a private beach and a restaurant for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Eco Villas Watamu and GK Palm Resort Watamu. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Watamu.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday 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 options for your beach trip include Blue Bay Village and Sun Palm Beach Resort. See more stays near the beach in Watamu.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Watamu?
Hemingways Watamu is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and 2 outdoor pools, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Medina Palms and Sun Palm Beach Resort are other upscale choices for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Watamu.
What's the best boutique hotel in Watamu?
The Charming Lonno Lodge is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for 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 swimming pools, 3 restaurants and a full-service spa. The ONE is another choice that features an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Watamu.
What is the best spa hotel in Watamu?
Hemingways Watamu is a top beach spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a hair salon, a bar and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or body wrap at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Watamu include Medina Palms and Sun Palm Beach Resort. See all spa hotels in Watamu.
How is it to stay in Watamu?
Visitors to Watamu will definitely enjoy the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's parks and local tours. In Watamu, there are 287 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Watamu.
What are the top places to visit in Watamu?
Natural beauty is on display at Watamu Beach, Prawn Lake and Mida Creek. Additionally, you might want to add Ruins of Gedi to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is 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 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.

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