Watamu Travel Guide
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Medina Palms
Plot 2, Turtle Bay Road, Watamu
The price is AU$676 per night from 23 Sept to 24 Sept
AU$676
23 Sept - 24 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Watamu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Watamu Beach and Prawn Lake are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (31 reviews)
"Very clean, extremely friendly staff."
Reviewed on 27 Jul. 2025

Turtle Bay Beach Club
Mida Creek Road, Watamu
The price is AU$339 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
AU$339
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach resort in Watamu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Watamu Beach and Prawn Lake are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (86 reviews)
"This resort is unique in the combination of guests it hosts:: I love that even during Kenya's high international tourism season there are always lots of Kenyan families at Turtle Bay. The price is reasonable, and keeps the beauty of the Kenya coast available to the people it belongs to while also ..."
Reviewed on 14 Aug. 2025

Sun Palm Beach Resort
Jacaranda Road, Watamu
The price is AU$121 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
AU$121
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury resort in Watamu. Enjoy free parking, 2 restaurants, and a private beach. Popular attractions Watamu Beach and Prawn Lake are located ...
"This was the most magical vacation and guesthouse that we have ever stayed at! The facilities are gorgeous and the staff is so sweet and accommodating (and always available) and we LOVED the big and beautiful pool. I think floating around in the water at night with the palm trees swaying above me ..."
Reviewed on 23 Mar. 2024
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.

Rafiki Village
1455 Plot Jacaranda Road, Watamu, Kilifi County
Stay at this 3-star spa aparthotel in Watamu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Watamu Beach and Ruins of Gedi are located ...
Soggiorno africano
"Positivo il soggiorno stile africano, poco chiari riguardo al pagamento della cena. Meglio accordarsi prima o andare a fare la spesa con loro se si ha tempo. Una volta se ne è andata la luce ma dopo poco è ritornata, hanno attivato il gruppo elettrogeno probabilmente che faceva rumore dal mio appartamento. ..."
Reviewed on 6 Jan. 2025

Kisiwa Apartments Watamu at Ascot Resort
Watamu Beach, Watamu, Kilifi County
Stay at this 3.5-star condo in Watamu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Watamu Beach and Prawn Lake are located ...

Villa with large garden 500 mt from the sea 2 bedrooms
Watamu
Stay at this villa in Watamu. Enjoy a garden, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Watamu Beach and Prawn Lake are located nearby.
The best Grilled Red Snapper I have ever had.
"The house is very nice, old and stylish and so is the garden with plants and trees that are characteristic of the Kenya coast. I know that the owner wants to build a pool this spring, which would make the house perfect during the hot and humid days of the hotter season. More electric fans in the ..."
Reviewed on 7 Jan. 2024
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.
Popular places to visit

Watamu Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Watamu Beach during your travels in Watamu? Wander the seaside and parks while you're in the area.
Mida Creek
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mida Creek during your travels in Watamu. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Ruins of Gedi
Find out about the history of Watamu when you spend time at Ruins of Gedi. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Activities

3 Days Masai Mara By Flight from Mombasa/Diani (min 2 Pax)
AU$3,370
per adult

Full Day Private Safari Blue Tour from Malindi
AU$306
per adult

Malindi: Full-Day City Highlights Tour with Gede Ruins
AU$279
per adult

Private Full Day To The Tsavo East National Park from Malindi
AU$705
per adult