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29 Jun - 30 Jun
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30 Jun - 1 Jul
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4 Jul - 6 Jul
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11 Jul - 13 Jul

Top Watamu Historic Hotels

Lily Palm Resort
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Lily Palm Resort

4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (49)
Lily Palm Resort
Jacaranda Beach Resort
Fitness facility

Jacaranda Beach Resort

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (21)
"Problème de climatisation dans les chambres (nous avons changé 4 fois de chambres) avant de trouver une chambre avec la clim qui fonctionne Correctement"
Jacaranda Beach Resort
Turtle Bay Beach Club
On the beach, beach towels

Turtle Bay Beach Club

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (84)
"Perfect retreat for a family trip with my young boys who loved the pool as well as how close the beach is. The sunbeds are comfortable and the service is stellar! "
The price is £153
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Turtle Bay Beach Club
Barracuda Inn Resort
Presidential Double Room, Ocean View | Balcony

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 £114
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Barracuda Inn Resort
Sun Palm Beach Resort
Private beach, white sand, beach bar

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"
Sun Palm Beach Resort
Villas Watamu Resort
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Villas Watamu Resort

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (10)
Villas Watamu Resort
The Charming Lonno Lodge
Reception

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 £245
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
The Charming Lonno Lodge
Temple Point Resort
Daily continental breakfast (KES 3000 per person)

Temple Point Resort

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (29)
"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
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.

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Watamu?
A visit to the historical places in Watamu is likely on top of your sightseeing itinerary. Why not appreciate the beaches during your visit?
Where's the best place to stay in Watamu to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Mawe Resort Watamu Boutique Hotel is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Watamu?
In Watamu, there are 251 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Watamu?
Watamu is notable for landmarks like Ruins of Gedi. Natural beauty is on display at Watamu Beach, Mida Creek and Prawn Lake. You'll also find Malindi Beach and Marine Park in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Watamu?
A historic hotel gives guests an opportunity to stay in a building officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers --- any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Watamu typically preserve original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and actual building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Watamu have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Watamu, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.