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Top Watamu Beach Resorts & Hotels

Hemingways Watamu
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Hemingways Watamu

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (47)
"Excellent property on the beach. All rooms are ocean facing. Perfect for a romantic getaway or adult friends "
The price is £230
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hemingways Watamu
Kobe Suite Resort
2 outdoor pools, pool loungers

Kobe Suite Resort

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"One of the most beautiful resorts in Watamu. Perfect for a long weekend Great Italian restaurant "
The price is £191
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Kobe Suite 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, (86)
"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 showing it off hospitably and beautifully to the world."
The price is £168
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Turtle Bay Beach Club
Medina Palms
3 outdoor pools, pool loungers

Medina Palms

4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"Very clean, extremely friendly staff."
The price is £260
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Medina Palms
Temple Point Resort
Daily continental breakfast (KES 3000 per person)

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
Blue Bay Village
Water view

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 £119
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Blue Bay Village
Mvuvi Lodge Watamu
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Mvuvi Lodge Watamu

3.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (2)
"Really loved our stay at this special cozy little resort. THE STAFF WERE ALL AMAZING!! Our room had a comfy bed (great shower) and a couch and chair on patio. Super clean. The pool was so nice in the afternoons and the bar area is great with cozy couches and a TV and books. In less then 5 minutes u are at the beach and I always looked forward to a nice greeting by Moses the security guard and Daniel our friendly waiter/bartender. Don’t hesitate to stay here! Plus they have decent Chardonnay!"
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Mvuvi Lodge Watamu
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 £116
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
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"
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Sun Palm Beach Resort
AHG Lion Beach Resort
Outdoor pool

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 £95
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
AHG Lion Beach Resort
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Top Watamu Hotel Reviews

Turtle Bay Beach Club

Turtle Bay Beach Club

10/10 Excellent
"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 showing it off hospitably and beautifully to the world."
Hayden 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Turtle Bay Beach Club
Temple Point Resort

Temple Point Resort

10/10 Excellent
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Huw 2-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Temple Point Resort

Frequently asked questions

What is Watamu like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches, Watamu offers a lot for the traveller planning a beach getaway.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach 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 choices for your beach trip include Barracuda Inn Resort and Sun Palm Beach Resort.
How many beach hotels will I be able to find in Watamu?
Choose from one of Expedia's 26 hotels in Watamu for your beachside break.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Watamu?
Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of weather throughout the year 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.
What is there to see and do around Watamu?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to Malindi Beach or Marine Park for a relaxing day by the water. Make time for a range of local attractions, which include Watamu Beach and Ruins of Gedi. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Mida Creek or Prawn Lake.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Watamu?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Watamu more easily: The closest major airport is in Malindi (MYD), located 9.2 mi (14.9 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.