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Top Watamu Beach Hotels

Hemingways Watamu
Relax by the pool surrounded by palm trees and enjoy the ocean view.

Hemingways Watamu

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (47)
"Lovely resort. Staff were very kind and friendly. The bar and restaurant are very well appointed; I think they refurbished it not that long ago. The menu was extensive and the food good quality. Good pools, including a ‘quiet pool’, which is such a great addition. We had a lovely spacious room with
sea
view. Everything was clean and in good working order, nice bed and linens. The AC was working just like you’d want it to and made relatively little sound. Perhaps the bathroom could do with a...
Vincent
The price is ₩366,177
₩432,089 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Hemingways Watamu
Kobe Suite Resort
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and ocean views.

Kobe Suite Resort

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"We had a lovely, relaxing stay at Kobe Suites. The staff were all exceptionally friendly and helpful and nothing was ever too much trouble for them. It is a well-designed hotel on the best stretch of
beach
in Watamu which is also part of the nature reserve. When we dined in, the food and drink was excellent and moderately priced. "
Anne Bridget
The price is ₩262,692
₩309,977 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Kobe Suite Resort
Turtle Bay Beach Club
Relax on the beach with lounge chairs and shade from palm trees and thatched umbrellas.

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! "
Mads
The price is ₩297,187
₩350,681 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Turtle Bay Beach Club
Medina Palms
Relax by the pool with ocean views, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

Medina Palms

4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
"This must rate as one of the best hotels i have ever stayed in. The food is fabulous. An outdoor restaurant. Great seafood. The room was great. Clean and beautiful. I really liked it. The facilities are great. A
beach
and lovely swimming pools. I will go back for sure. "
Peter
The price is ₩330,208
₩389,645 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Medina Palms
Temple Point Resort
Enjoy al fresco dining on the deck with a grill at the center, surrounded by tables and benches.

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 "
Solomon
Temple Point Resort
Blue Bay Village
Enjoy breathtaking views of the beach and palm trees from the comfort of your room.

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"
Martin
The price is ₩241,320
₩284,757 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Blue Bay Village
Mvuvi Lodge Watamu
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush tropical plants and palm trees, with a shaded dining area under a thatched-roof structure.

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!"
Jodi
The price is ₩169,821
₩200,388 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Mvuvi Lodge Watamu
Sun Palm Beach Resort
Relax on the beach with a clear view of the turquoise sea and a distant island.

Sun Palm Beach Resort

4.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (34)
"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 was the most magical experience I have ever had. The hotel has wonderful gardens and is situated on a beautiful
beach
! Concerning the bad reviews- the guesthouse is located in a small town in East...
Steven Robert
The price is ₩114,983
₩135,680 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Sun Palm Beach Resort
AHG Lion Beach Resort
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

AHG Lion Beach Resort

4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (13)
"Place had some age but it was still very charming and had a great view overlooking the water from our front sitting veranda. Breakfast left a little to be desired and are checking experience wasn't the best has it seemed like maybe the front staff was having a bad day. But the room was great overall and I had a nice pool and it was a very close walk to the
beach
and the restaurants there. We ate quite a few meals at Mapongo Italian restaurant halfway down the
beach
. The owners from Italy and...
Jonathan
The price is ₩154,750
₩182,605 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
AHG Lion Beach Resort
Rock and Sea Resort
Relax in a serene outdoor space with a hammock, sofa, and table overlooking a calm body of water.

Rock and Sea Resort

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Amazing place, with very nice privacy and service, fully recommended specially for couples"
Anonymous traveler
The price is ₩445,613
₩525,830 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Rock and Sea Resort
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Frequently asked questions

What is Watamu like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches, Watamu offers a lot for the traveler planning a beach getaway.
What's the best place 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 6-minute walk of Watamu Beach. Other good choices to stay near the beach include Kobe Suite Resort and Hemingways Watamu.
How many beach hotels can I expect 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 vacation in Watamu?
Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Watamu: The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 78°F. Average annual precipitation for Watamu is 29 inches.
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 Prawn Lake or Mida Creek.
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 Malindi (MYD), located 9.2 mi (14.9 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.