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1. Hemingways Watamu

Hemingways Watamu
4.5 star property
Watamu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (75 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay, the staff were all so friendly and helpful, the setting is beautiful, food is great, couldn't have asked for a better experience."
United Kingdom
Amy
$228 nightly
The price is $268
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Hemingways Watamu

2. Visiwa Beach Resort

Visiwa Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Watamu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"This was a fantastic place to stay. The staff were lovely and the hotel facilities and good were top notch. The Tuk Tuk driver, Kodak, they recommended became a core part of our trip. Recommended."
Canada
Timothy Ian
$158 nightly
The price is $187
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Visiwa Beach Resort

3. Blue Bay Village

Blue Bay Village
3.5 star property
Watamu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Friendly stuff and the perfect environment to unwind. "
United States
EMMA R
$173 nightly
The price is $206
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Blue Bay Village

4. The Charming Lonno Lodge

The Charming Lonno Lodge
5.0 star property
Watamu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Lonno Lodge is a wonderful, peaceful small boutique hotel with ocean views, a large pool and delicious food. The staff were always very friendly and helpful. There are nearby restaurants/clubs with sandy beaches."
United Kingdom
EUAN
$309 nightly
The price is $368
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
The Charming Lonno Lodge

5. Eco Villas Watamu

Eco Villas Watamu
3.0 star property
Watamu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"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
$57 nightly
The price is $68
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
Eco Villas Watamu

6. AHG Lion Beach Resort

AHG Lion Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Watamu Village
7.6 out of 10, Good, (20 reviews)
"Worth the money. Food and drinks are pretty good too."
United States
Pacharaporn
$71 nightly
The price is $84
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
AHG Lion Beach Resort

7. Sun Palm Beach Resort

Sun Palm Beach Resort
4.5 star property
Watamu Village
7.4 out of 10, Good, (41 reviews)
"The room is beautiful and the staff is very kind and friendly "
United States
Garry
$145 nightly
The price is $171
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Sun Palm Beach Resort

8. Mvuvi Lodge Watamu

Mvuvi Lodge Watamu
3.0 star property
Turtle Bay Area
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"the property is very clean and all the staff are extremely friendly. They made me feel very relaxed and safe. Most days I had the sole use of the pool! Perhaps the chef could do with a few pointers and it would have been great to have a small fridge in my room which was lovely and clean. was well cared for and really enjoyed my stay....5 gold stars!"
United Kingdom
kim
$92 nightly
The price is $109
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Mvuvi Lodge Watamu

9. Watamu Ascot Hotel

Watamu Ascot Hotel
4.5 star property
Watamu Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, nice pool"
United Kingdom
Igor
$62 nightly
The price is $73
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Watamu Ascot Hotel

10. Rafiki Tamu Residential Resort

Rafiki Tamu Residential Resort
3.5 star property
Watamu
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Very nice staff... Swimming pool very big. Beautiful villa very new, made with very good taste."
United States
Tullio
$126 nightly
The price is $150
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Rafiki Tamu Residential Resort

11. GK Palm Resort Watamu

GK Palm Resort Watamu
2.5 star property
Watamu Village
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Great service "
United States
Abdikair
$92 nightly
The price is $108
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
GK Palm Resort Watamu

12. Life Resort St.Thomas Royal Palm

Life Resort St.Thomas Royal Palm
3.0 star property
Watamu
5.8 out of 10, (6 reviews)
"The stay was generally okay There was not much food variety on the menu and it was highly priced considering that it was just okay/ average Besides that the hotel was generally pocket friendly thogh they need to improve on the food and drinks variety available The access road to the hotel was terrible and actually wrecked my car's suspension which was barely 3 months old. Best to take a tours car"
Ireland
Dennis
$195 nightly
The price is $216
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Life Resort St.Thomas Royal Palm

13. Watamu Adventist Beach Resort

Watamu Adventist Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Watamu Village
5.2 out of 10, (9 reviews)
"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
$46 nightly
The price is $55
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Watamu Adventist Beach Resort

14. Queen K Cottages At Chrystal Homes

Queen K Cottages At Chrystal Homes
3.0 star property
Watamu
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"scarso di tutto pulizzia servizi decadenti confort decadente"
Italy
Anonymous traveler
$53 nightly
The price is $62
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Queen K Cottages At Chrystal Homes

15. Watamu Adventist Resort

Watamu Adventist Resort
3.0 star property
Watamu Village
$26 nightly
The price is $31
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Watamu Adventist Resort

16. Watamu Sunrise Villa

Watamu Sunrise Villa
3.0 star property
Watamu
$68 nightly
The price is $80
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Watamu Sunrise Villa

17. Marijani Holiday Resort Watamu

Marijani Holiday Resort Watamu
3.0 star property
Watamu Village
$79 nightly
The price is $94
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Marijani Holiday Resort Watamu

18. MUMBI VILLA WATAMU

MUMBI VILLA WATAMU
2.5 star property
Watamu
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
$48 nightly
The price is $58
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
MUMBI VILLA WATAMU

19. Thami House Watamu

Thami House Watamu
3.0 star property
Watamu
$87 nightly
The price is $104
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Thami House Watamu

20. BLUE DIAMOND VILLA WATAMU

BLUE DIAMOND VILLA WATAMU
4.0 star property
Watamu
$61 nightly
The price is $72
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
BLUE DIAMOND VILLA WATAMU
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Watamu offers a delightful array of experiences that will captivate any traveler seeking adventure and relaxation. For those who appreciate the beauty of nature, the stunning marine park is a must-visit, where you can snorkel among vibrant coral reefs teeming with colorful fish. The pristine beaches are perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore, with soft sand and gentle waves. For a taste of local culture, explore nearby villages where you can engage with friendly locals and discover traditional crafts. Adventurers can embark on a traditional dhow sailing excursion, offering a unique perspective of the coastline while soaking in the spectacular sunset views. Finally, don’t miss the opportunity to sample fresh seafood at charming beachfront eateries, where the catch of the day is always on the menu. With a range of quality accommodations available close to these attractions, you’ll find the perfect base to unwind and explore all that Watamu has to offer.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Watamu with outdoor pools?
The Sun Palm Beach Resort is a delightful 4.5-star hotel in Watamu, renowned for its outdoor pool that invites guests to relax and unwind. Visitors enjoy a variety of spa treatments, including hot stone massages and Ayurvedic therapies, making it a superb spot for family adventures or romantic getaways. With a traveller rating of 7.4, this resort combines leisure and wellness beautifully.

Another appealing option is the Turtle Bay Beach Club, a 3-star hotel that features a well-maintained outdoor pool surrounded by sun loungers. Guests appreciate the clean rooms and praise the quality of food offered, reflected in its great rating of 8.4. This hotel also provides convenient amenities like a 24-hour airport shuttle, ensuring a straightforward experience for families.

For those seeking a luxurious experience, the Medina Palms stands out with a stellar review score of 9.6. This 4.5-star property boasts an impressive outdoor pool alongside a full-service spa, offering a range of treatments that cater to relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests often rave about the friendly staff, enhancing the overall experience for families and couples alike.

Lastly, the AHG Lion Beach Resort and Barracuda Inn Resort, both rated at 4 stars, also feature inviting outdoor pools. The AHG Lion Beach Resort, with a score of 7.4, is known for its beautiful location and nice pool, while Barracuda Inn offers a family-friendly atmosphere with amenities like a children's pool and easy beach access.
What are the best all-inclusive hotels with outdoor pools in Watamu?
Sun Palm Beach Resort is a fantastic choice for travellers seeking all-inclusive meal options with an outdoor pool in Watamu. This 4.5-star resort offers a variety of luxurious amenities, including a spa featuring treatments like massages and body scrubs, ensuring relaxation for both adults and children. Guests appreciate the serene atmosphere and the opportunity to unwind by the outdoor pool, rated highly for its inviting ambiance.

Another great option is the Turtle Bay Beach Club, a 3-star hotel that boasts an outdoor pool surrounded by sun loungers, great for families looking to soak up the sun. With a review score of 8.4, guests rave about the cleanliness of the rooms and the quality of the food, making it an excellent choice for those who value convenience and comfort during their stay.

For a blend of comfort and leisure, the AHG Lion Beach Resort is also worth considering. This 4-star resort features an outdoor pool and an onsite spa, with a traveller rating of 7.4. Families will love the beautiful location, and the pool area is known for its inviting environment, making it a great spot for relaxation after a day of adventure.

Lastly, the Barracuda Inn Resort, another 4-star option, offers a charming outdoor pool along with private beach access. This hotel provides a lovely setting, complete with ocean views and a kid-friendly pool area, making it ideal for families seeking a fun and relaxing getaway.
How much does a hotel with outdoor pool in Watamu cost?
Enjoy staying in a hotel in Watamu with an outdoor pool. You can find a great deal from $31 on Expedia. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, and may vary depending on the location, season, and hotel amenities. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during weekends or around public holidays.
Are there hotels in Watamu that have private outdoor pools?
Medina Palms is a stunning 4.5-star hotel in Watamu, renowned for its exceptional private outdoor pools that provide an intimate and luxurious experience for guests. With a remarkable traveller review score of 9.6, it's no surprise that visitors rave about the friendly staff and the serene atmosphere.

This hotel not only features private plunge pools but also offers an array of amenities designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can indulge in full-service spa treatments, including hot stone massages and body wraps, making it an ideal retreat for both couples and families seeking a touch of pampering. Additionally, the outdoor pool area is complemented by sun loungers, great for soaking up the sun while enjoying breathtaking views.
What are some of the best Watamu hotels with outdoor pools and scenic views?
Sun Palm Beach Resort is a delightful 4.5-star option in Watamu that offers a serene outdoor pool, complete with stunning ocean views. Guests appreciate the array of wellness treatments available at the onsite spa, from relaxing massages to invigorating body scrubs, making it an ideal retreat for both relaxation and rejuvenation. With a traveller rating of 7.4, this resort combines comfort with picturesque surroundings, superb for families seeking a tranquil escape.

Another excellent choice is Turtle Bay Beach Club, a 3-star hotel that boasts an inviting outdoor pool and breathtaking ocean vistas. It's a family-friendly spot where guests frequently rave about the cleanliness of the rooms and the quality of the food, resulting in a great rating of 8.4. The complimentary Wi-Fi and free self-parking add a layer of convenience that families will surely appreciate during their adventures in Watamu.

For those looking for a blend of luxury and leisure, AHG Lion Beach Resort, rated 7.4, offers not just an outdoor pool but also a poolside bar to enjoy refreshing drinks while soaking up the sun. With beautiful ocean views and a strong focus on culinary delights, this resort serves as a wonderful base for exploring the vibrant local culture and stunning landscapes.

Lastly, the 4.5-star Medina Palms stands out with its exceptional traveller rating of 9.6, highlighting the friendly staff and luxurious amenities. Featuring an outdoor pool and a full-service spa, this hotel provides couples with romantic dining options along with scenic views that enhance the overall experience.
Which Watamu hotels offer poolside service for food and drinks?
The Charming Lonno Lodge is a luxurious 5-star retreat that not only boasts an inviting outdoor pool but also features a delightful poolside bar, great for enjoying refreshing drinks and snacks while you soak up the sun. With an impressive traveller rating of 9.6, guests rave about the exceptional service and the beautiful surroundings, making it an ideal choice for families seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Another great option is AHG Lion Beach Resort, rated 7.4. This 4-star hotel offers a lovely outdoor pool complemented by a poolside bar where you can indulge in tasty treats and beverages. Guests appreciate the beautiful location and the well-kept facilities, making it a family-friendly spot to unwind after a day of exploring.

Temple Point Resort, with a rating of 8.6, also features a poolside bar alongside its outdoor pool. This 3.5-star hotel is known for its attentive staff and spacious, clean rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for families looking for convenience and quality.

For those seeking additional options, Blue Bay Village and Aquarius Club International Resort, both rated 9.4 and 7.8 respectively, also provide a poolside bar experience, allowing you to enjoy food and drinks while taking in the serene views of the outdoor pool area.
Are there hotels in Watamu with outdoor pool activities or events?
Watamu, located in Kilifi County, Kenya, is a stunning coastal destination known for its pristine beaches and vibrant marine life. This tropical paradise offers numerous hotels featuring outdoor pools, great for both relaxation and adventure.

For those seeking an active vacation, Ocean Sports Resort is a fantastic choice. With a large swimming pool and a variety of water sports available, guests can enjoy both poolside relaxation and thrilling aquatic activities. The Mida Creek Hotel complements its outdoor pool with a fitness centre, making it ideal for travellers looking to balance leisure and exercise.

Couples and families will like the serene atmosphere at Kobe Suite Resort, which boasts two outdoor pools and options for massages. This creates a wonderful setting for unwinding together after a day of exploration. Meanwhile, Visiwa Beach Resort provides a picturesque beachfront experience, complete with a pool and lush gardens, ensuring a tranquil environment for families and couples alike.

Foodies will delight in the culinary offerings at Jumbo Club Orange, where the outdoor pool offers a stunning view of Watamu Beach. This setting is great for social events or a leisurely afternoon by the pool. For a more private experience, Kanani House and Kanani Reef House Cottage both feature pools and dedicated staff to enhance your stay.

Adventure seekers will find plenty to do at Turtle Bay Beach Club, which not only has two pools but also offers various outdoor activities such as diving and volleyball. Additionally, Medina Palms nearby provides water sports like windsurfing and kayaking, enriching your poolside experience with exciting ocean-based fun.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a Watamu hotel with a pool as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect vacation package.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Expedia has plenty of refundable hotels. In many cases, you need to cancel your booking 24-48 hours ahead of your arrival date. Remember to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right hotel in Watamu for you.

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