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Pool
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean.
A balcony with white railings, two white chairs with striped cushions, a small table with a bottle and flowers, and a view of the sea with a palm tree and boats.
A resort with a beach, multiple swimming pools, and palm trees.

1. Hemingways Watamu

Hemingways Watamu
Watamu
United Kingdom
Andrew
$228 nightly
$268 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Total with taxes and fees
Hemingways Watamu
A pool with a mosaic pattern, surrounded by a covered outdoor area with tables and chairs, palm trees, and a building with a tiled roof.
A cozy, well-lit indoor space with wooden furniture, a checkered rug, and string lights.
A white building with a dark roof, surrounded by lush green grass and palm trees.
A cozy indoor seating area with wooden furniture, hanging lights, and a television.

2. Villa Ameera Malindi

Villa Ameera Malindi
Malindi
United States
Abdulaziz
$27 nightly
$32 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Villa Ameera Malindi
An aerial view of a resort with a winding pool, palm trees, and beachfront villas.
A resort with palm trees, outdoor seating, and a building with large windows.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, high ceilings, and decorative wooden screens.
A room with wicker chairs facing a beach view through large windows.

3. Silver Palm Spa and Resort

Silver Palm Spa and Resort
Kilifi
United Kingdom
Nishal
$176 nightly
$207 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
Silver Palm Spa and Resort
A swimming pool with a person diving, palm trees, and a pyramid in the background.
A white, woven, semi-enclosed lounge area with a yellow cushion, situated outdoors with palm trees and a thatched-roof building in the background.
An aerial view of a resort with multiple dome-shaped buildings, a large swimming pool, and a beachfront.
A sandy beach with a wooden boat and calm turquoise waters.

4. The ONE

The ONE
Watamu
United States
Vincent
$72 nightly
$86 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
The ONE
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear pool, and a tropical setting with palm trees and buildings in the background.
Aerial view
A reception desk with a sign reading "LION RESORT & SPA".
An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and well-lit pathways.

5. AHG Lion Beach Resort

AHG Lion Beach Resort
Watamu Village
United States
Pacharaporn
$84 nightly
$100 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
AHG Lion Beach Resort
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and overlooking the ocean.
A hot tub area with wooden benches and lanterns providing ambient lighting.
A spacious living area with a dining table, white chairs, and a kitchen in the background.
A room with a white sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a ceiling fan. There are arched windows and a door leading to another room.

6. Medina Palms

Medina Palms
Turtle Bay Area
United States
Sean
$306 nightly
$361 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
Medina Palms
A resort with a pool, thatched-roof structure, palm trees, and a stone wall.
A covered outdoor seating area with white sofas and blue cushions, a stone pillar, and a colorful bird sculpture.
A gym with rows of dumbbells and weight plates, a bench press, and a squat rack.
A neatly made bed with a blue bedspread, white towels, and a bouquet of flowers.

7. Aquarius Club International Resort

Aquarius Club International Resort
Watamu Village
United States
Ronny
Aquarius Club International Resort
A room with a rustic wooden bed, a small table, and a view of lush greenery through large windows.
A reception area with a stone wall, a clock, a sign listing destinations, and a bar counter with stools.
A pool surrounded by thatched umbrellas, stone pathways, and lush greenery.
A stone pathway leading to a resort area with thatched-roof structures, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

8. Pearls and Corals Resort

Pearls and Corals Resort
Malindi
United States
Mutinda
Pearls and Corals Resort
A poolside area with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A reception area with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, a wall-mounted sign for 'The Brobaab Lodge', a reception desk with a plant, and a window with a view of greenery.
A traditional thatched-roof house with a wooden door and windows, surrounded by lush greenery.
A resort with a thatched-roof building, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

9. Baobab Sea Lodge

Baobab Sea Lodge
Kilifi
Canada
Pranay
$102 nightly
$120 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Baobab Sea Lodge
An aerial view of a coastal town with a curving road, clear blue waters, and scattered buildings.
A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.
A resort with thatched-roof huts, palm trees, and a well-maintained garden.
A white building with multiple balconies, a thatched-roof structure, and a well-maintained garden with palm trees.

10. Watamu Ascot Hotel

Watamu Ascot Hotel
Watamu Village
United Kingdom
Igor
$86 nightly
$105 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Watamu Ascot Hotel
A clear blue pool with a dome-shaped structure in the center, surrounded by palm trees.
A beachside resort with thatched-roof structures, palm trees, and a sandy beach.
A stone pathway leading to a beachside area with palm trees and a view of the ocean.
A beach with palm trees and a clear view of the ocean.

11. Sun Palm Beach Resort

Sun Palm Beach Resort
Watamu Village
United States
Garry
$145 nightly
$171 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
Sun Palm Beach Resort
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.
A spacious room with a high ceiling, wooden beams, a central wooden column, a white sofa, a pink chair, a small table with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.
A balcony with a glass railing overlooking a tropical garden and the ocean.
A sandy patio with white chairs and a table, overlooking a beach with turquoise waters and a wooden fence.

12. Kobe Suite Resort

Kobe Suite Resort
Watamu
United States
Laurie
$175 nightly
$206 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
Kobe Suite Resort
A pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.
A lobby with a reception desk, a 'Welcome' mat, and a statue.
A wooden pier with thatched-roof structures, leading to a beach area with seating and tables.
A beachside resort with thatched-roof huts, palm trees, and a wooden pier extending into the sea.

13. Kilifi Bay Beach Resort

Kilifi Bay Beach Resort
Kilifi
Switzerland
Jris
$144 nightly
$170 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Kilifi Bay Beach Resort
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, multiple windows, and a view of the outdoor area.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings and exposed beams, featuring large windows and potted plants.
A beach with sun loungers and red umbrellas.
A poolside area with multiple lounge chairs and thatched umbrellas.

14. Seven Islands Resort

Seven Islands Resort
Watamu
United Kingdom
Maria
Seven Islands Resort
Outdoor pool
Reception
Business center
Outdoor dining

15. Sandies Malindi Dream Garden

Sandies Malindi Dream Garden
Malindi
United States
Anne
Sandies Malindi Dream Garden
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, featuring a clear blue sky and white buildings.
A grassy area with palm trees and white buildings with multiple floors and balconies.
A wide, open sandy beach with a clear blue sky.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on a blue accent wall.

16. Kijani Residences Condos

Kijani Residences Condos
Malindi
$92 nightly
$108 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
Kijani Residences Condos
A pool area with lounge chairs, a thatched-roof hut, and tropical vegetation.
A nighttime view of a tropical resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a thatched-roof building.
A cozy living area with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a television.
A wooden deck with a hot tub, surrounded by plants and a thatched roof structure.

17. Lions Luxury Eco-Resort & Spa

Lions Luxury Eco-Resort & Spa
Malindi
United States
GUEST-John
$116 nightly
$138 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Lions Luxury Eco-Resort & Spa
A poolside area with a dining setup, a covered seating area, and a view of the pool.
A bedroom with a bed, a colorful pillow, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.
A dining table set with plates, cutlery, and a centerpiece of flowers.
A living room with a brown sofa, patterned cushions, a wooden coffee table, and a patterned armchair. There is a television on a white stand, a vase with flowers, and a ceiling fan.

18. Kasa Tatu Villas, Watamu

Kasa Tatu Villas, Watamu
Watamu
United States
charles
Kasa Tatu Villas, Watamu
A two-story building with outdoor seating and a pool.
A poolside area with a pool, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area with tables and umbrellas.
A bed with a canopy, a lamp, and a decorative wall.
A cozy lounge area with wooden furniture, a round table, and a view of the sea.

19. Kenyan House Malindi

Kenyan House Malindi
Malindi
United Kingdom
Matthew
$26 nightly
$32 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Total with taxes and fees
Kenyan House Malindi
A modern resort with a pool, palm trees, and a thatched-roof structure.
A rustic house with a thatched roof, surrounded by a gravel wall.
A spacious room with a high ceiling featuring a wooden truss structure. There is a seating area with tables and chairs, and large windows along the walls.
An indoor space with a high ceiling, a thatched roof structure, and a central seating area with tables and chairs.

20. BLUE DIAMOND VILLA WATAMU

BLUE DIAMOND VILLA WATAMU
Watamu
$58 nightly
$71 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
BLUE DIAMOND VILLA WATAMU
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Diamonds Malindi

Diamonds Malindi

Casuarina Road Malindi Kilifi County
$137 nightly
$161 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
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$254 nightly
$297 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
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$143 nightly
$173 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (10 reviews)
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Top Watamu Hotel Reviews

AHG Lion Beach Resort

AHG Lion Beach Resort

8/10 Good
"Worth the money. Food and drinks are pretty good too."
Pacharaporn 4-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
AHG Lion Beach Resort
The ONE

The ONE

10/10 Excellent
"Nice quiet breezy location - 3 pools , though the games items are pretty worn. More of a local cuisine and customer service."
Shabbir 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
The ONE
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 11 months ago
Aquarius Club International Resort

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Watamu saw its fair share of visitors this past year. Our review section features reviews to help you choose which hotel is the perfect fit for your stay. The hotels found here aim to make your vacation as pleasant as your days and nights out in Watamu. These hotels work to make the grounds and facilities welcoming from the time you step out of your car. You will never need to search long to sustain your workout schedule, enjoy an invigorating swim, or find a gourmet breakfast during your vacation with all that they offer.

Rooms have been designed to keep you as comfortable as possible, with amenities like specially designed bathroom products, ultra-comfortable bedding, and in-room coffee or tea. So, lay back and unwind. Moreover, if you find that you're need of something else, you can rest easy the staff will try their hardest to ensure you remain satisfied during your stay there. These hotels are so lovely that you'll regret the day you have to check-out.

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