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Our top choices for Watamu family-friendly hotels

4 outdoor pools, open 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, free cabanas, pool umbrellas
Desk, iron/ironing board (on request), cribs (free)
Boating
Aerial view

1. The ONE

The ONE
Watamu
₩102,011
₩120,373 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
The ONE
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Front of property
Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View | Terrace/patio
Standard Double Room, Ocean View | Beach/ocean view

2. Hemingways Watamu

Hemingways Watamu
Watamu
  • Coastal paradise with children's pool and beach access creates unforgettable seaside adventures for the entire family.
₩338,244
₩399,128 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hemingways Watamu
3 outdoor pools, sun loungers
Interior
Duplex Suite | Living area | 40-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV, books
Ocean Villa | Select Comfort beds, in-room safe, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

3. Medina Palms

Medina Palms
Watamu
  • Delight the family with three outdoor swimming pools, supervised kids' club, and luxurious accommodations near Watamu Beach.
₩484,276
₩571,451 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Medina Palms
Outdoor pool
Reception
Exterior
Restaurant

4. GK Palm Resort Watamu

GK Palm Resort Watamu
Watamu
₩49,216
₩58,074 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
GK Palm Resort Watamu
Outdoor pool
Aerial view
Reception
Aerial view

5. AHG Lion Beach Resort

AHG Lion Beach Resort
Watamu
₩126,962
₩149,815 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
AHG Lion Beach Resort
Front of property
Front of property
Front of property
Beach nearby, white sand

6. Queen K Cottages At Chrystal Homes

Queen K Cottages At Chrystal Homes
Watamu
  • Poolside family retreat near Watamu Beach offers outdoor playground for sun-filled adventures.
₩74,092
₩87,429 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Queen K Cottages At Chrystal Homes
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Exterior
Superior Double Room | Cribs (free), WiFi (free), bed sheets
Luxury Villa, 6 Bedrooms | Living area | Flat-screen TV, foosball

7. Villa Ameera Malindi

Villa Ameera Malindi
Malindi
  • Seaside family retreat with children's splash pools, playground, and toys makes Villa Ameera the perfect oceanfront escape.
₩45,934
₩54,202 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Villa Ameera Malindi
Comfort Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Patio, Garden View | Pool | Outdoor pool
Comfort Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Patio, Garden View | Iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)
Comfort Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Patio, Garden View | Property grounds
Comfort Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Patio, Garden View | Exterior

8. Hidden Gems Homes ocean Beach

Hidden Gems Homes ocean Beach
Malindi
₩298,269
₩351,957 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Hidden Gems Homes ocean Beach
On the beach, white sand
Comfort Tent, Beach View | WiFi (free)
Outdoor dining
Property grounds

9. Babalao Beach Resort Backpackers & Tent

Babalao Beach Resort Backpackers & Tent
Malindi
₩22,414
₩26,448 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Babalao Beach Resort Backpackers & Tent
Iron/ironing board (on request), cribs (free), WiFi (free), bed sheets
Private kitchen
43-inch Smart TV with satellite channels
43-inch Smart TV with satellite channels

10. Pearl Apartments

Pearl Apartments
Malindi
₩107,384
₩126,714 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Pearl Apartments
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Watamu

Breakfast included
Pool
All-inclusive
4 stars
5 stars

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Watamu

2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Bar (on property)
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Front of property

Hemingways Watamu

Hemingways Watamu
Watamu
₩338,244
₩399,128 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hemingways Watamu
Outdoor pool
Aerial view
Reception
Aerial view

AHG Lion Beach Resort

AHG Lion Beach Resort
Watamu
₩126,962
₩149,815 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
AHG Lion Beach Resort
4 outdoor pools, open 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, free cabanas, pool umbrellas
Couples treatment rooms, body treatments, hydrotherapy, aromatherapy
Boating
Aerial view

The ONE

The ONE
Watamu
₩102,011
₩120,373 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
The ONE
3 outdoor pools, sun loungers
Duplex Suite | Living area | 40-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV, books
Couples treatment rooms, body treatments, hot stone massages
Ocean Villa | Select Comfort beds, in-room safe, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Medina Palms

Medina Palms
Watamu
₩484,276
₩571,451 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Medina Palms
On the beach, white sand, beach towels, beach bar
On the beach, white sand, beach towels, beach bar
Exterior
Beach/ocean view

Twiga Beach & Spa

Twiga Beach & Spa
Watamu
Twiga Beach & Spa
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Watamu

2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Bar (on property)
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Front of property

Hemingways Watamu

Hemingways Watamu
Watamu
₩338,244
₩399,128 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hemingways Watamu
Outdoor pool
Aerial view
Reception
Aerial view

AHG Lion Beach Resort

AHG Lion Beach Resort
Watamu
₩126,962
₩149,815 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
AHG Lion Beach Resort
In-room dining
Reception
Exterior
Restaurant

GK Palm Resort Watamu

GK Palm Resort Watamu
Watamu
₩49,216
₩58,074 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
GK Palm Resort Watamu
4 outdoor pools, open 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, free cabanas, pool umbrellas
Couples treatment rooms, body treatments, hydrotherapy, aromatherapy
Boating
Aerial view

The ONE

The ONE
Watamu
₩102,011
₩120,373 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
The ONE
3 outdoor pools, sun loungers
Duplex Suite | Living area | 40-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV, books
Couples treatment rooms, body treatments, hot stone massages
Ocean Villa | Select Comfort beds, in-room safe, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Medina Palms

Medina Palms
Watamu
₩484,276
₩571,451 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Medina Palms
Front of property
Front of property
Front of property
Beach nearby, white sand

Queen K Cottages At Chrystal Homes

Queen K Cottages At Chrystal Homes
Watamu
₩74,092
₩87,429 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Queen K Cottages At Chrystal Homes
On the beach, white sand, beach towels, beach bar
On the beach, white sand, beach towels, beach bar
Exterior
Beach/ocean view

Twiga Beach & Spa

Twiga Beach & Spa
Watamu
Twiga Beach & Spa
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.
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Top Watamu Hotel Reviews

Sun Palm Beach Resort

Sun Palm Beach Resort

8/10 Good
"The room is beautiful and the staff is very kind and friendly "
Garry 7-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Sun Palm Beach Resort
Aquarius Club International Resort

Aquarius Club International Resort

10/10 Excellent
"The say was beautiful, the staff was friendly and helpful and the property was clean. One surprise was that almost all guests where Italian and the food selection at breakfast wasn’t too much. But overall I’ll give it. 9 out of 10"
Ronny 5-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
Aquarius Club International Resort

Frequently asked questions

What's Watamu like for family-friendly vacations?
If you've been thinking about a trip with your kids, the relaxing destination of Watamu is a good choice. The snorkeling spots, beaches, and parks are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Fly into Malindi (MYD), which is located 9.2 mi (14.9 km) from the city center.
What's the best hotel for families in Watamu?
Hemingways Watamu is a hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the kids include Medina Palms and The ONE.
How many family-friendly hotels can I expect to find in Watamu?
Expedia has 13 family-friendly hotels and other accommodations in Watamu.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation 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's there to see and do with your family in Watamu?
While you and the family are vacationing in Watamu, you might want to get outside and enjoy the great outdoors at spots such as Watamu Beach, Mida Creek, and Prawn Lake. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Silversands Beach and Malindi Beach.