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Kobe Suite Resort

Kobe Suite Resort

4.5 out of 5
Turtle Bay Road, Watamu, Kilifi County
7.05 km from city centre
Kobe Suite Resort: Luxury hotel with free breakfast and free WiFi. Located in a regional park.
Pool
Breakfast included
Turtle Bay Beach Club

Turtle Bay Beach Club

3 out of 5
Mida Creek Road, Watamu
The price is AU$348 per night
AU$348
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
3.4 km from city centre
Turtle Bay Beach Club: Beach resort with free WiFi and free parking. Located on the beach.
Pool
Hot tub
Medina Palms

Medina Palms

4.5 out of 5
Plot 2, Turtle Bay Road, Watamu
The price is AU$751 per night
AU$751
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
4.7 km from city centre
Medina Palms: Luxury hotel with free WiFi and free parking. Located near whale watching.
Pool
Spa
Free cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
Hemingways Watamu

Hemingways Watamu

4.5 out of 5
Watamu, Watamu, Kilifi County
The price is AU$561 per night
AU$561
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
3 km from city centre
Hemingways Watamu: Luxury hotel with free WiFi and free parking. Located by the sea.
Pool
Spa
AHG Lion Beach Resort

AHG Lion Beach Resort

4 out of 5
Watamu Beach Road, Watamu, Kilifi County
The price is AU$228 per night
AU$228
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
1.73 km from city centre
AHG Lion Beach Resort: Beach hotel with free WiFi and an outdoor pool. Located near the bay.
On private beach
Pool
Free cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
Life Resort St.Thomas Royal Palm

Life Resort St.Thomas Royal Palm

3 out of 5
Jacaranda Road, Kembe Kibabamshe 367, Watamu, Kilifi County
0.52 km from city centre
Life Resort St.Thomas Royal Palm: Business-friendly resort with free breakfast and free WiFi. Located near the bay.
On private beach
Pool
Sun Palm Beach Resort

Sun Palm Beach Resort

4.5 out of 5
Jacaranda Road, Watamu
The price is AU$122 per night
AU$122
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
0.9 km from city centre
Sun Palm Beach Resort: Luxury resort with free WiFi and free parking. Located by the sea.
On private beach
Pool
GK Palm Resort Watamu

GK Palm Resort Watamu

2.5 out of 5
Watamu Beach Rd, Watamu, Kilifi County
The price is AU$77 per night
AU$77
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
0.98 km from city centre
GK Palm Resort Watamu: Family-friendly hotel with free WiFi and free parking. Located by the ocean.
Pool
Pet-friendly
Eco Villas Watamu

Eco Villas Watamu

3 out of 5
Gede Watamu Road, Watamu, Kilifi County
The price is AU$143 per night
AU$143
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
1.89 km from city centre
Eco Villas Watamu: Pet-friendly lodge with free WiFi and free parking.
Pool
Pet-friendly
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The Charming Lonno Lodge

The Charming Lonno Lodge

Kanani Road, Watamu
The price is AU$576 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
AU$576
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees

Accommodation In Watamu

Wotif visitors in Malindi - Central Kenya Coast who are keen to track down a cool place to stay in and around Watamu have plenty of options. You'll find about 10 accommodation options within a 10-kilometre distance of the heart of Watamu on Wotif.

Looking to book a convenient spot where the action is? The Mawe Resort Watamu Boutique Hotel and Sun Palm Beach Resort, are conveniently situated a kilometre from the city centre.

Bring all the family along to Bio-Ken Snake Farm, a place where you can get up close and personal with critters and appreciate the miracles of our planet. Jacaranda Beach Resort and Turtle Bay Beach Club are good options if you're looking to be close this attraction. At Watamu Beach, the sand and salty ocean breezes await. So pack your sunnies, and head out to enjoy the atmosphere. Stay at Watamu Palm Beach and Sun Palm Beach Resort and you can stop by this site as much as you like.

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If you find yourself needing more options in Watamu, look into the Lion in the Sun Hotel and the Diamonds Dream of Africa. They are located 15 kilometres and 19 kilometres away from the city's main streets. If those two aren't what you're looking for, you can try the Ocean Beach Resort & Spa or the Sandies Coconut Village - All Inclusive.

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The nearby localities of Silversands Beach and Malindi are certainly worth exploring. Silversands Beach is 19 kilometres to the northeast of Watamu, while Malindi is 20 kilometres to the northeast. Accommodations in Silversands Beach are the Sandies Tropical Village and Driftwood Beach Club. The Kenyan House Boutique Hotel and Roundhouse Villa Resort are some of the ones in Malindi.

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For visitors who choose to fly, Moi International Airport is the closest airport for Watamu. Not far away is the CoastGate Hotel.

Watamu hotels essential information

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599 hotels
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Popular hotels
Kobe Suite Resort, Turtle Bay Beach Club, Medina Palms, Hemingways Watamu, AHG Lion Beach Resort, Life Resort St.Thomas Royal Palm, Sun Palm Beach Resort, GK Palm Resort Watamu, Eco Villas Watamu

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Watamu?
The reviews are in for Kobe Suite Resort, and they're so glowing the light bulbs have turned green with envy. Located in Watamu, this stay includes spa services, a turndown service and loads more. Wotif travellers also rate Medina Palms as one of the best hotels in Watamu. It's an excellent choice if you want to be near Watamu Beach and Watamu Marine National Park. Whatever type of place you're after, use Wotif to find the best price for your Watamu accommodation.
How many days should I spend in Watamu?
The decision is yours, but visitors typically spend 2 days discovering Watamu. Just remember to allow yourself enough time to visit top attractions, enjoy new experiences and recharge your batteries. No matter how long the holiday, we have incredible Watamu hotel deals you'll find impossible to resist.
Where should a first-time tourist stay in Watamu?
Do yourself a favour and choose a hotel in Watamu that'll put you in the heart of the action. You'll be close to things like major attractions and more transport options. Of course, the best place to stay for you depends on things like your interests and budget, so do your research before you go.
How much does a Watamu hotel cost?
Rates depend on what kind of digs you're after but we've got your back (and your wallet's best interests at heart) with our awesome Watamu hotel deals. Begin the search for your Watamu hotel by choosing your dates, then use the filters to fine-tune the results by property type, budget, amenities and more. January, September and November are the busiest months, so avoiding these will help you find AU$77 cheap accommodation in Watamu.
How do I get a cheap hotel in Watamu?
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  • Holiday while everyone's at work: Mondays to Thursdays are usually when you'll pick up cheaper room rates.
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  • Make the most of off-peak travel: June, October and December are Watamu's slower months. Flights, hotels and tours are more affordable during these times.
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Can I find luxury accommodation in Watamu?
You'll feel like a big shot when you stay at one of our luxury hotels in Watamu. The easiest way to discover fancy digs is with our "Property class" filter. Here are two ideas to get you started:

  • Kobe Suite Resort: This stay features amenities like 24-hour room service, a terrace and stacks more.
  • Medina Palms: Kick back and chill in serious style while taking advantage of Swedish massage treatments and body treatments here.

Which hotels in Watamu are family-friendly?
Choose an awesome hotel for your escape and your kids will think you're cooler than a ninja on a secret mission. That's why we make it incredibly easy to search for family accommodation in Watamu. Just use our "Family friendly" filter to find digs loaded with kid-approved amenities like pools, organised activities and playgrounds. Here are three of our favourites:


New reviews! Best hotels in Watamu

Medina Palms
Wotif Verified Review
5 / 5
Very clean, extremely friendly staff.
A verified traveller stayed at Medina Palms
Posted 4 days ago
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