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Our top choices for Watamu hotels

Medina Palms

4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"Very clean, extremely friendly staff."
The price is AU$667
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Medina Palms

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$444
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Hemingways Watamu

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

Kobe Suite Resort

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Great experience"
Kobe Suite Resort

The Charming Lonno Lodge

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"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. "
The price is AU$509
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Charming Lonno Lodge

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"Nice property even if it is a little bit outdated.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$337
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Turtle Bay Beach Club

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
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Blue Bay Village

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 AU$139
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Eco Villas Watamu

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$177
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Sun Palm Beach Resort

Aquarius Club International Resort

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (22)
"SOLE SPIAGGIA E MARE . BELLA STRUTTURA RICETTIVA ,CON UN BUON RISTORANTE , SI MANGIA DAVVERO BENE . SPIAGGIE FNATASTICHE , LE MIGLIORI DEL KENYA. OTTIMA ORGANIZZAZIONE , CON MASSIMA DISPONIBILITA' DELLO STAFF .... ITALIANISSIMO !!"
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Aquarius Club International Resort

AHG Lion Beach Resort

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (15)
"Loved the hospitality and amazing customer service. They were very accomodating in all our requests. We wanted an early check-in and they were more than willing. "
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
AHG Lion Beach Resort

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$238
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Barracuda Inn Resort

Life Resort St.Thomas Royal Palm

3.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (5)
"AVOID, stay away! Firstly the location is wrong, 30 USD to get to the next town by taxi. The Road to the hotel is terrible, extremely bumpy. Beds are hard. This is not a four star hotel. Food is bad. Save your money, go somewhere else."
Life Resort St.Thomas Royal Palm

Watamu Adventist Beach Resort

3.0 star property
4.8 out of 10, (5)
"Hotel staff and location were nice. No hot shower, no keys of the window, and no TV program..... always noisy... Mpango restaurant (next to the hotel)provide amazing Italian food. "
The price is AU$69
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Watamu Adventist Beach Resort

Baobab Village

2.5 star property
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Baobab Village

Twiga Beach & Spa

3.0 star property
The price is AU$415
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Twiga Beach & Spa

Safina Beach House

3.0 star property
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Safina Beach House

BLUE DIAMOND VILLA WATAMU

4.0 star property
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
BLUE DIAMOND VILLA WATAMU

Mawe Zuri Resort

3.0 star property
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Mawe Zuri Resort

Vosteen Home Holidays

2.5 star property
The price is AU$60
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Vosteen Home Holidays
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Watamu?

Kobe Suite Resort is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Watamu Beach, and it offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other top choices based on reviews include Hemingways Watamu and Turtle Bay Beach Club. 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?

Sun Palm Beach Resort is a resort with a private beach and a children's pool, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Medina Palms and Hemingways Watamu. Find more child-friendly accommodations 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 favourite with Expedia travellers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Watamu.

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

GK Palm Resort Watamu is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Eco Villas Watamu and MUMBI VILLA WATAMU. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Watamu.

What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday 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 for your beach trip include Sun Palm Beach Resort and Hemingways Watamu. See more stays near the beach in Watamu.

What's the best luxury accommodation option in Watamu?

Sun Palm Beach Resort is a luxury resort with a private beach and 2 restaurants, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Medina Palms and Hemingways Watamu 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. WatamuRustic Beach Coastal Living, Ocean, Seafood & Private Pool. is another choice that features an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Watamu.

What is the best spa hotel in Watamu?

Sun Palm Beach Resort is a top beachfront spa hotel featuring 3 cafes, a nightclub, a bar and an outdoor pool. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you’ll find facials, body scrubs and Swedish massages. Other popular spa hotels in Watamu include Medina Palms and Hemingways Watamu. 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 242 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, Mida Creek and Prawn Lake. 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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