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23 Oct - 25 Oct

Our top choices for Watamu luxury hotels

Pool
A balcony with white railings, two white chairs with striped cushions, a small table with a bottle and flowers, and a view of the sea with a palm tree and boats.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean.
A bar area with a view of the sea, wooden furniture, and a thatched roof.

1. Hemingways Watamu

Hemingways Watamu
Watamu
  • Oceanfront luxury meets serene indulgence at this Watamu retreat with beachside pools, rejuvenating spa, and attentive service.
AU$388
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hemingways Watamu
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and overlooking the ocean.
A room with a view of a beach and palm trees, featuring a white sofa and a small table.
A spacious living area with a dining table, white chairs, and a kitchen in the background.
A hot tub area with wooden benches and lanterns providing ambient lighting.

2. Medina Palms

Medina Palms
Turtle Bay Area
  • Mediterranean elegance by the beach with 3 outdoor pools and full-service spa services.
AU$517
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Medina Palms
A poolside area with thatched-roof structures, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A wooden structure with a thatched roof, surrounded by palm trees and a sandy area.
A beach with a large rock formation and clear blue sky.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a nightstand, a bench, a window with curtains, and a view of the sea.

3. The Charming Lonno Lodge

The Charming Lonno Lodge
Watamu
  • Watamu retreat offers beachfront colonial luxury with private beach, ocean-view dining, and spa in a national park.
AU$529
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Charming Lonno Lodge
A beachside lounge with thatched roof, wicker furniture, and a view of the sea.
A spa area with a pool, surrounded by greenery and a wooden fence, overlooking a body of water.
A clear blue pool with a wooden pergola and lounge chairs.
A room with a large sliding glass door leading to a beach view, a wooden bench, a small table with a vase, and a radiator.

4. Rock and Sea Resort

Rock and Sea Resort
Watamu
AU$535
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Rock and Sea Resort
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.
A balcony with a glass railing overlooking a tropical garden and the ocean.
A sandy patio with white chairs and a table, overlooking a beach with turquoise waters and a wooden fence.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a view of the sea.

5. Kobe Suite Resort

Kobe Suite Resort
Watamu
  • Luxuriate in beachfront splendour at this Watamu retreat offering full-service spa treatments, oceanfront dining, and two pristine pools.
AU$295
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Kobe Suite Resort
A clear blue pool with a dome-shaped structure in the center, surrounded by palm trees.
A beachside resort with thatched-roof structures, palm trees, and a sandy beach.
A beach with palm trees and a clear view of the ocean.
A stone pathway leading to a beachside area with palm trees and a view of the ocean.

6. Sun Palm Beach Resort

Sun Palm Beach Resort
Watamu Village
  • Luxury beachfront splendour with private beach access, full-service spa, and outdoor pool in tropical Watamu paradise.
AU$245
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Sun Palm Beach Resort
Beach
Reception
Room
Front of property

7. Visiwa Beach Resort

Visiwa Beach Resort
Watamu
AU$253
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Visiwa Beach Resort
An aerial view of a coastal town with a curving road, clear blue waters, and scattered buildings.
A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.
A resort with thatched-roof huts, palm trees, and a well-maintained garden.
A pathway leading to a building with palm trees and a gravel area.

8. Watamu Ascot Hotel

Watamu Ascot Hotel
Watamu Village
AU$169
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Watamu Ascot Hotel
A beach with palm trees, beach chairs, and umbrellas.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There is a large window with a view of greenery outside.
An aerial view of a resort with a central swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and beach chairs.
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden chair, a small table, and a view of a balcony with a plant and a white chair.

9. Billionaire Resort & Retreat

Billionaire Resort & Retreat
Malindi
  • Oceanfront opulence awaits at this art deco boutique hotel, where private beach access meets full-service spa indulgence.
AU$749
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Billionaire Resort & Retreat
A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.
A beach with sun loungers and palm trees.
A dining area with tables set for two, featuring a view of palm trees and a sunset.
Exterior

10. Ocean Beach Resort & Spa

Ocean Beach Resort & Spa
Malindi
  • Seaside luxury beckons with private beach, two pools, and a full-service spa at this Victorian hotel nestled near Malindi Beach.
AU$390
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ocean Beach Resort & Spa
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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 7 months ago
Sun Palm Beach Resort

Frequently asked questions

Are you searching for a great accommodation for your luxury holiday in Watamu?
Travel to Malindi (MYD) Airport and then treat yourself to a stay at one of 8 Watamu luxury hotels. Watamu has some interesting things to see and do including Watamu Beach and Ruins of Gedi, so you might want to take in the local sights during your visit.
What's the best luxury hotel 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 Watamu Ascot Hotel are other upscale choices for your stay.
How many luxury hotels will I be able to find in Watamu?
Lie in the lap of luxury during your getaway to Watamu in one of Expedia's 8 luxury hotels.
When can I expect good weather in Watamu?
Planning for the weather is a good way to make your trip to Watamu relaxing and enjoyable, especially when you're splurging. 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 in Watamu?
Experience Watamu and visit Watamu Beach, Ruins of Gedi and Prawn Lake. If you have a little extra time during your trip, you might want to make a stop at Malindi Beach and Silversands Beach.

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