3/5 - Okay
Verified traveler
Poor place with almost nothing to do around.But it was fun.
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Sun Palm Beach Resort
Jacaranda Road, Watamu
Fully refundable
The price is ￥14,643 per night from Sep 30 to Oct 1
￥14,643
￥17,279 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
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 Mar 23, 2024
Turtle Bay Beach Club
Mida Creek Road, Watamu
The price is ￥27,438 per night from Sep 28 to Sep 29
￥27,438
￥33,115 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (88 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 Aug 14, 2025
Hemingways Watamu
Watamu, Watamu, Kilifi County
The price is ￥33,603 per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
￥33,603
￥39,651 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Watamu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Watamu Beach and Prawn Lake are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (48 reviews)
"Lovely to stay at Hemingways! As beautiful as ever. Staff and facilities first class!"
Reviewed on Jan 9, 2025
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.
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 ...
House / Villa - Watamu
Watamu
Book a stay at this golf vacation home in Watamu. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a garden. Popular attractions Watamu Beach and Ruins of Gedi are located ...
Excellent stay
"We stayed over the Christmas and New Year period and thoroughly enjoyed it. The staff were courteous and professional and both Franklyn (the property caretaker) and Patrick (the chef) were truly outstanding."
Reviewed on Jan 3, 2023
Kasa Tatu Cottages Watamu
Kasa Tatu Cottages, Turtle Bay Road, Watamu, Kilifi County
Stay at this 4-star villa in Watamu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private plunge pools. Popular attractions Watamu Beach and Prawn Lake are located ...
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 carefree 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 take a trip to Ruins of Gedi. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Things to do
3 Days Masai Mara By Flight from Mombasa/Diani (min 2 Pax)
￥326,612
per adult
2 Days Taita Hills Saltlick Safari (Minimum 2 pax)
￥71,261
per adult
3 Days Masai Mara Flying Package from Diani Mombasa(MIN 2 PAX)
￥289,497
per adult
Full Day Private Safari Blue Tour from Malindi
￥29,692
per adult
Reviews of Watamu
4.2
Top Destination
4/5 - Good
UnhappyCustomer
Beautiful place to visit and relax.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Hell's Kitchen just North Malindi, well worth the drive there. A 'must see' place
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
In low season there are way too many touts about for the amount of travellers and it gets really tiring having to constantly deal with them. In high season I am sure it isn't such a problem
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Struggling beach resort with beautiful beaches and questionable facilities.
4/5 - Good
Alexander
Watamu is a town with numerous beautiful, ambient and cost friendly beach hotels and resorts not to mention the awesome Watamu Marine National park. The locals are friendly and hospitable. I'd recommend Watamu any day.
