Title: Mawimbi Watamu Resort - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=41979499&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Mawimbi Watamu Resort Coastal getaway where mornings bring ocean sunshine and evenings fill with music and laughter - a perfect balance of relaxation and entertainment ## Photo gallery for Mawimbi Watamu Resort ![Exterior - Mawimbi Watamu Resort (Watamu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41980000/41979500/41979499/fe037268.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Free WiFi - Mawimbi Watamu Resort (Watamu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41980000/41979500/41979499/53e6626f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach - Mawimbi Watamu Resort (Watamu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41980000/41979500/41979499/f91a0ab5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior detail - Mawimbi Watamu Resort (Watamu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41980000/41979500/41979499/e114d361.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Restaurant - Mawimbi Watamu Resort (Watamu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41980000/41979500/41979499/0e7339ce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Travelers find a peaceful haven at Mawimbi Watamu Resort. Daily manager's receptions create a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy a free breakfast buffet and relax at the coffee shop. Stay connected with in-room WiFi or enjoy the outdoor entertainment area with scenic views. ## Popular amenities - Breakfast included - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Bar - Room service ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=41979499&PinnedHotelID=41979499&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=41979499&PinnedHotelID=41979499&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-03&endDate=2026-03-04&selected=41979499&PinnedHotelID=41979499&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-03&endDate=2026-03-04&selected=41979499&PinnedHotelID=41979499&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=41979499&PinnedHotelID=41979499&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&selected=41979499&PinnedHotelID=41979499&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=41979499&PinnedHotelID=41979499&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=41979499&PinnedHotelID=41979499&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 2 of 2 rooms ### View all photos for Apartment ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41980000/41979500/41979499/53e6626f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Apartment ### Highlights Free rollaway/extra beds Separate bedroom Living room Daily housekeeping - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Apartment ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41980000/41979500/41979499/53e6626f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Apartment ### Highlights Free rollaway/extra beds 2 bedrooms Living room Daily housekeeping - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 5 - 2 Queen Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our Watamu travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Watamu.dx177925) [View more Guest houses in Watamu](https://www.expedia.ca/Watamu-Guest-Houses.d177925-aaGuestHouses.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-3.35778%2C40.01844&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=zYqs0GC3v5MYCYb8ujncG3bhY-k=) Watamu Beach, Watamu, Contea di Kilifi ### What's nearby - ![655566604](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6101810/cef1a239-8f88-465c-b2ec-5cdfb08c2716.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Watamu Beach 1 min walk \- 0.1 km - ![Hardworking fishing boat in Malindi #beach #lifeatexpedia #sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2486/4087cc3c-c63f-41ee-b0dd-48029831ca83.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Malindi Beach 28 min drive \- 26.5 km - Prawn Lake 5 min drive \- 3.7 km - Mida Creek 9 min drive \- 4.4 km - Ruins of Gedi 15 min drive \- 7.7 km ### Getting around - Malindi (MYD) 26 min drive ### Restaurants - Non Solo Gelato Blue Moon 3 min drive - Sunset Beach Restaurant 8 min walk - 7 Vizi Cafe 10 min walk - Amici Miei Pastries Bar 10 min walk - Blue View Cafe 18 min walk ## About this property ### Mawimbi Watamu Resort Guesthouse near Watamu Beach A free breakfast buffet, a free daily manager's reception, and a terrace are just a few of the amenities provided at Mawimbi Watamu Resort. In addition to a coffee shop/cafe and an outdoor entertainment area, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - A 24-hour front desk, coffee/tea in the lobby, and outdoor furniture Room features All guestrooms at Mawimbi Watamu Resort offer amenities such as free WiFi. ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114960000/114959200/114959136/514bb535.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Baobab Village Watamu - Pool - Spa - Free WiFi - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-16&endDate=2026-03-17&selected=114959136&PinnedHotelID=114959136&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Private beach nearby, white sand, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112050000/112041400/112041305/50da4ba4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Exploreans Malaika Villas & Beach Club Malindi - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 10 Exceptional 1 review CA $154 CA $182 total includes taxes & fees Mar 3 - Mar 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-03&endDate=2026-03-04&selected=112041305&PinnedHotelID=112041305&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11860000/11853000/11852999/93bd6e36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sun Palm Beach Resort Watamu - 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Air conditioning CA $82 CA $109 total includes taxes & fees Mar 3 - Mar 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-03&endDate=2026-03-04&selected=112425811&PinnedHotelID=112425811&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-16&endDate=2026-03-17&selected=41979499&PinnedHotelID=41979499&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=41979499,114959136,112041305,11852999,5234263) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - No onsite parking available ### Food and drink - Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM - A bar/lounge - A coffee shop/cafe - A restaurant - Coffee and tea in common areas - Free daily manager's reception - Snack bar/deli ### Family friendly - Snack bar/deli ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Outdoors - Outdoor entertainment area - Outdoor furniture - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No elevator - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) ## Room amenities ### Food and drink - Limited room service ## Policies ### Check-in Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets stay free Service animals are welcome Welcoming dogs and cats only ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Mawimbi Watamu Resort Watamu Mawimbi Watamu Resort Guesthouse Mawimbi Watamu Resort Guesthouse Watamu ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Mawimbi Watamu Resort pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Mawimbi Watamu Resort? ### What time is check-out at Mawimbi Watamu Resort? ### Where is Mawimbi Watamu Resort located? ## Have a question? 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