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Top hotels and accommodation in Watamu

Turtle Bay Beach Club
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (90)
"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! "
Denmark
Mads
The price is AU$331
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Turtle Bay Beach Club
AHG Lion Beach Resort
4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (16)
"The room was clean and good. However the staff (room service) and the staff at the pool area were very unprofessional, they kept coming at me asking endless questions and what’s worse was when they insisted on entering the room while I was still inside and actually showering , in the name of wanted to spray the room and draw the nets even after I I told them I was inside. I had to lock myself in the bathroom for that "
Canada
Serita
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
AHG Lion Beach Resort
Watamu Adventist Beach Resort
3.0 star property
4.8 out of 10, (5)
"Hotel staff and location were nice. No hot shower, no keys of the window, and no TV program..... always noisy... Mpango restaurant (next to the hotel)provide amazing Italian food. "
United States
HAKATA
The price is AU$70
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Watamu Adventist Beach Resort
Hemingways Watamu
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (52)
"Fantastic staff and beautiful views of the ocean"
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is AU$477
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hemingways Watamu
Medina Palms
4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"Very clean, extremely friendly staff."
United States
Aaron
The price is AU$674
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Medina Palms
Kobe Suite Resort
4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"This resort is located on one of the best beaches in Watamu. The staff is fantastic. Janet accommodated our late check-out and went above and beyond when our AC wasn’t working. We will definitely be coming back"
United States
Andrea
Kobe Suite Resort
Mawe Zuri Resort
3.0 star property
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Mawe Zuri Resort
Sun Palm Beach Resort
4.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (35)
"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...
United States
Steven Robert
The price is AU$263
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Sun Palm Beach Resort
GK Palm Resort Watamu
2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
"Great service "
United States
Abdikair
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
GK Palm Resort Watamu
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)...
United States
Kabora
The price is AU$241
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Barracuda Inn Resort
Eco Villas Watamu
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6)
"We are students from the UK travelling up the coast of Kenya and absolutely loved our stay at Eco Villas. Juliette was so friendly and welcoming and cooked delicious home-made samosas. We would definitely come again here. All the staff are lovely and happy to help with anything! "
United States
Maya
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Eco Villas Watamu
Aquarius Club International Resort
4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (22)
"SOLE SPIAGGIA E MARE . BELLA STRUTTURA RICETTIVA ,CON UN BUON RISTORANTE , SI MANGIA DAVVERO BENE . SPIAGGIE FNATASTICHE , LE MIGLIORI DEL KENYA. OTTIMA ORGANIZZAZIONE , CON MASSIMA DISPONIBILITA' DELLO STAFF .... ITALIANISSIMO !!"
Italy
ANTONIO
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Aquarius Club International Resort
Blue Bay Village
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"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"
American Samoa
Martin
The price is AU$239
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Blue Bay Village
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"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$803
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Rock and Sea Resort
Life Resort St.Thomas Royal Palm
3.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (5)
"AVOID, stay away! Firstly the location is wrong, 30 USD to get to the next town by taxi. The Road to the hotel is terrible, extremely bumpy. Beds are hard. This is not a four star hotel. Food is bad. Save your money, go somewhere else."
South Africa
Valene
Life Resort St.Thomas Royal Palm
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. "
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is AU$516
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
The Charming Lonno Lodge
Safina Beach House
3.0 star property
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Safina Beach House
Twiga Beach & Spa
3.0 star property
The price is AU$415
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Twiga Beach & Spa
BLUE DIAMOND VILLA WATAMU
4.0 star property
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
BLUE DIAMOND VILLA WATAMU
Watamu Ascot Hotel
2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
Watamu Ascot Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Watamu?
Kobe Suite Resort is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Watamu Beach, and it offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other top choices based on reviews include Hemingways Watamu and Turtle Bay Beach Club. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Watamu.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Watamu has to offer?
House / Villa - Watamu: This highly rated holiday home rental in Watamu is located on the beach, and has a balcony, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. Some other top choices in Watamu are Superior villa with garden / pool and personal service to 150mt sea and Tranquil 2-bedroom vacation home in Watamu with own compound-close to the beach.. See all vacation rentals in Watamu.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Watamu, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Watamu.
What's the best family accommodation in Watamu?
Sun Palm Beach Resort is a resort with a private beach and a children's pool, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Medina Palms and Hemingways Watamu. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Watamu.
What's the best accommodation for an all-inclusive stay in Watamu?
JUMBO CLUB WATAMU is an all-inclusive hotel featuring a private beach and 2 bars, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Watamu.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Watamu?
GK Palm Resort Watamu is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Eco Villas Watamu and Rock and Sea Resort. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Watamu.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday 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 options for your beach trip include Sun Palm Beach Resort and Hemingways Watamu. See more stays near the beach in Watamu.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Watamu?
Sun Palm Beach Resort is a luxury resort with a private beach and 2 restaurants, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Medina Palms and Hemingways Watamu are other upscale choices for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Watamu.
What's the best boutique hotel in Watamu?
The Charming Lonno Lodge is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 8 guestrooms, a private beach and a poolside restaurant. See all boutique hotels in Watamu.
What are some hotels with pools in Watamu?
Medina Palms is a top hotel with 3 outdoor swimming pools, 3 restaurants and a full-service spa. The ONE is another choice that features an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Watamu.
What is the best spa hotel in Watamu?
Sun Palm Beach Resort is a top beachfront spa hotel featuring 3 cafes, a nightclub, a bar and an outdoor pool. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs and Swedish massages. Other popular spa hotels in Watamu include Medina Palms and Hemingways Watamu. See all spa hotels in Watamu.
How is it to stay in Watamu?
Visitors to Watamu will definitely enjoy the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's parks and local tours. In Watamu, there are 244 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Watamu.
What are the top places to visit in Watamu?
Natural beauty is on display at Watamu Beach, Mida Creek and Prawn Lake. Additionally, you might want to add Ruins of Gedi to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Watamu guide.
What's the weather like 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.

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