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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 bar area with a view of the sea, wooden furniture, and a thatched roof.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean.

1. Hemingways Watamu

Watamu

Andrew

$246 nightly

$290 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and overlooking the ocean.

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.

A spacious living area with a dining table, white chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

A hot tub area with wooden benches and lanterns providing ambient lighting.

2. Medina Palms

Turtle Bay Area

Sean

$306 nightly

$361 total

Sep 26 - Sep 27

Total with taxes and fees

A clear blue pool with a dome-shaped structure in the center, surrounded by palm trees.

A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A beach with palm trees and a clear view of the ocean.

A beachside resort with thatched-roof structures, palm trees, and a sandy beach.

3. Sun Palm Beach Resort

Watamu Village

Garry

$145 nightly

$171 total

Sep 26 - Sep 27

Total with taxes and fees

An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a beach area with palm trees.

A wooden deck with yellow cushions and a view of turquoise waters.

An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, beach, and palm trees.

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a canopy, a window with curtains, a wooden door, and a concrete floor.

4. Diamonds Malindi

Malindi

Lloyd

$132 nightly

$156 total

Oct 2 - Oct 3

Total with taxes and fees

A resort with a pool surrounded by thatched-roof structures, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A lush garden with tall palm trees and a thatched-roof structure.

A beach view from a covered outdoor seating area with a thatched roof, white cushioned seating, and a view of the ocean with boats.

A resort with thatched-roof cottages, palm trees, and a clear view of the sea.

5. Blue Bay Village

Watamu

EMMA R

$140 nightly

$168 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

Total with taxes and fees

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a view of the sea.

A sandy patio with white chairs and a table, overlooking a beach with turquoise waters and a wooden fence.

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.

6. Kobe Suite Resort

Watamu

Laurie

$180 nightly

$212 total

Sep 28 - Sep 29

Total with taxes and fees

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.

A person in a bathtub with candles and towels.

An aerial view of a resort with multiple dome-shaped buildings, a large swimming pool, and a beachfront.

7. The ONE

Watamu

Vincent

$72 nightly

$86 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

Total with taxes and fees

A beach with palm trees, beach chairs, and umbrellas.

A bedroom with a bed, a wooden chair, a small table, and a view of a balcony with a plant and a white chair.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There is a large window with a view of greenery outside.

A bathroom with a bathtub, a chair, a small table with a plant, and a window with blinds.

8. Billionaire Resort & Retreat

Malindi

Josh

$416 nightly

$495 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

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 wooden deck with picnic tables and potted plants, overlooking a beach with palm trees and a thatched-roof building.

9. Kilifi Bay Beach Resort

Kilifi

Jris

$144 nightly

$170 total

Oct 10 - Oct 11

Total with taxes and fees

A resort pool area with lounge chairs, palm trees, and thatched-roof structures.

A beach setting with a bed, candles, and tiki torches.

A cozy lounge area with a wooden ceiling, white sofas with patterned cushions, a coffee table with books and decorative items, and a view of palm trees through a lattice structure.

10. Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa

Malindi

Derrick

$209 nightly

$248 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A beachside lounge with thatched roof, wicker furniture, and a view of the sea.

A room with a large sliding glass door leading to a beach view, a wooden bench, a small table with a vase, and a radiator.

A room with a bed, a view of the ocean, and a thatched roof.

A spa area with a pool, surrounded by greenery and a wooden fence, overlooking a body of water.

11. Rock and Sea Resort

Watamu

Anonymous traveler

$297 nightly

$354 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A pool area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.

A cozy room with a thatched roof, a sofa with cushions, a wooden table with decorative items, and a stone wall.

A wooden-framed room with a thatched roof, a stone wall, and a sofa with colorful cushions.

A pathway leading to a thatched-roof structure surrounded by vibrant bougainvillea and yellow flowers.

12. Mvuvi Lodge Watamu

Turtle Bay Area

kim

$72 nightly

$85 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious, open-plan living area with a high ceiling and a thatched roof. There are multiple seating areas, including a sofa set and a wooden bench. The space is well-lit with natural light and features a large window overlooking a garden.

A pathway leading to a seating area with palm trees and a pond.

A pool area with a thatched roof, potted plants, and outdoor seating.

A resort with thatched-roof structures, lush greenery, and a clear blue sky.

13. The Lawford Kenya

Malindi

Rupert

$81 nightly

$95 total

Oct 2 - Oct 3

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

A dining area with tables set for two, featuring a view of palm trees and a sunset.

A pathway leading to a beach area with a wooden sign indicating the direction.

14. Ocean Beach Resort & Spa

Malindi

EDWIN

$216 nightly

$252 total

Sep 26 - Sep 27

Total with taxes and fees

A beach with palm trees, a thatched hut, and wooden lounge chairs.

An outdoor dining area with round tables and chairs, a thatched roof, and stone flooring.

A beachside seating area with wooden chairs and a wooden structure, overlooking the ocean.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

15. Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa

Malindi

Michael P

$215 nightly

$254 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

Total with taxes and fees

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear pool, and a tropical setting with palm trees and buildings in the background.

Two women sitting on wooden chairs under a covered area with a view of the ocean.

An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and well-lit pathways.

16. AHG Lion Beach Resort

Watamu Village

Pacharaporn

$84 nightly

$100 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a bed, a balcony with chairs, and a view of buildings.

17. Visiwa Beach Resort

Watamu

Jeffrey

$148 nightly

$178 total

Oct 2 - Oct 3

Total with taxes and fees

A glass-bottomed walkway with a view of the ocean, wooden furniture, and a railing.

A nighttime resort area with a paved pathway, palm trees, and thatched-roof structures.

Thatched-roof huts with a view of the ocean and clear blue sky.

A thatched-roof outdoor seating area with a sofa, tables, and a bar.

18. Mawe Zuri Resort

Watamu

Debashish

A poolside area with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A resort with a thatched-roof building, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

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 beach with palm trees, a sandy path, and a beach chair.

19. Baobab Sea Lodge

Kilifi

Pranay

$102 nightly

$120 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

A poolside area with thatched-roof structures, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A wooden structure with a thatched roof, surrounded by palm trees and a sandy area.

A beach with a large rock formation and clear blue sky.

A bar area with a stone wall, wooden stools, and a person serving drinks.

20. The Charming Lonno Lodge

Watamu

EUAN

$302 nightly

$356 total

Oct 9 - Oct 10

Total with taxes and fees

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Top Arabuko Sokoke Forest Hotel Reviews

AHG Lion Beach Resort

8/10 Good

"Worth the money. Food and drinks are pretty good too."

Medina Palms

10/10 Excellent

"Good hotel!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

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."

Visiwa Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice place and extremely comfortable. The pool and the beach views are amazing, and the breakfast was simply the best. 😍😍 The entire staff was incredibly friendly and helpful, especially the gentleman at the front desk, who went above and beyond to make us feel welcome. We truly felt pampered throughout our stay."

Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"This is my second stay at this hotel. The beachfront location is ideal, with plenty of seating and lounging area to take in the ocean view. Though not necessarily modern, the rooms have a classic elegance about them. The staff is friendly and helpful. The evening mosquito net service is a nice amenity."

Watamu Ascot Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, friendly staff, nice pool"

Sun Palm Beach Resort

8/10 Good

"The room is beautiful and the staff is very kind and friendly "

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"

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Travellers Inn Resort Malindi

B8 Malindi Mombas Highway Malindi Kilifi

$10 nightly

$12 total

Sep 26 - Sep 27

Total with taxes and fees

5/10 (2 reviews)

Peacock Court Hotel, Kilifi

Charo Wa Mae, Kilifi Kilifi Kilifi County

$15 nightly

$18 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

2/10 (1 review)

GK Palm Resort Watamu

Watamu Beach Rd Watamu Kilifi County

$32 nightly

$38 total

Oct 7 - Oct 8

Total with taxes and fees

8/10 Very Good! (2 reviews)

Paradise Lagoon B&B

Watamu Beach Road Watamu Kilifi County

$42 nightly

$50 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

Titanic Hotel - Kilifi

Mnarani Kilifi Kilifi County

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Our top choices for Arabuko Sokoke Forest hotels

1. Hemingways Watamu

2. Medina Palms

3. Sun Palm Beach Resort

4. Diamonds Malindi

5. Blue Bay Village

6. Kobe Suite Resort

7. The ONE

8. Billionaire Resort & Retreat

9. Kilifi Bay Beach Resort

10. Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa

11. Rock and Sea Resort

12. Mvuvi Lodge Watamu

13. The Lawford Kenya

14. Ocean Beach Resort & Spa

15. Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa

16. AHG Lion Beach Resort

17. Visiwa Beach Resort

18. Mawe Zuri Resort

19. Baobab Sea Lodge

20. The Charming Lonno Lodge

Top Arabuko Sokoke Forest Hotel Reviews

AHG Lion Beach Resort

Medina Palms

The ONE

Visiwa Beach Resort

Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa

Watamu Ascot Hotel

Sun Palm Beach Resort

Aquarius Club International Resort

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Travellers Inn Resort Malindi

Peacock Court Hotel, Kilifi

GK Palm Resort Watamu

Paradise Lagoon B&B

Titanic Hotel - Kilifi

Le Mach Apartments

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