A sandy beach with clear water, a distant shoreline with buildings, and a partly cloudy sky.

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Our top choices for Watamu resorts

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

1. Sun Palm Beach Resort

Sun Palm Beach Resort
4.5 star property
Watamu Village
7.4 out of 10, Good, (40 reviews)
"The room is beautiful and the staff is very kind and friendly "
United States
Garry
The price is CA $203
CA $240 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Sun Palm Beach Resort
A beach cabana with white chairs and a thatched roof, overlooking the ocean.

2. Life Resort St.Thomas Royal Palm

Life Resort St.Thomas Royal Palm
3.0 star property
Watamu
5.8 out of 10, (6 reviews)
"AVOID, stay away! Firstly the location is wrong, 30 USD to get to the next town by taxi. The Road to the hotel is terrible, extremely bumpy. Beds are hard. This is not a four star hotel. Food is bad. Save your money, go somewhere else."
South Africa
Valene
The price is CA $139
CA $276 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Life Resort St.Thomas Royal Palm
A swimming pool with a person diving, palm trees, and a pyramid in the background.

3. The ONE

The ONE
4.0 star property
Watamu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (17 reviews)
"Staff were not helpful to clients requests. Okay to stay but not for a dream experience."
United States
Vincent
The price is CA $102
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
The ONE
A pool area with a covered seating area and palm trees in the background.

4. Turtle Bay Beach Club

Turtle Bay Beach Club
3.0 star property
Turtle Bay Area
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (103 reviews)
"The room was as promised and clean. The food and drinks were very good and staff was very friendly and helpful. I would definitely return and recommend this resort. "
United States
Brenda
Turtle Bay Beach Club
A resort with a pool, thatched-roof structure, palm trees, and a stone wall.

5. Aquarius Club International Resort

Aquarius Club International Resort
4.0 star property
Watamu Village
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (23 reviews)
"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"
United States
Ronny
Aquarius Club International Resort
An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a beach area with palm trees.

6. Diamonds Malindi

Diamonds Malindi
5.0 star property
Malindi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
"The location was stunning with a well landscaped garden."
United Kingdom
Lloyd
The price is CA $139
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Diamonds Malindi
A multi-story hotel with balconies, surrounded by lush greenery.

7. Mesite Classic Resort, Kilifi

Mesite Classic Resort, Kilifi
2.0 star property
Kilifi
The price is CA $54
CA $63 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Mesite Classic Resort, Kilifi
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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 3 weeks ago
AHG Lion Beach Resort

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Watamu Resorts information

Number of reviews
189
Accommodation
11 Resorts
Lowest Price
CA $63
Highest Price
CA $276

Frequently asked questions

What is Watamu like for a resort vacation?
Dreaming of a relaxing getaway? Indulge in all the comforts of a resort, where you can find everything you want for your trip from convenient dining options to entertainment and shopping. Check out the 11 resorts in Watamu and discover the best one for you, whether you envision yourself kicking back in a luxury suite or hitting the golf course for an afternoon game.
What's the best resort in Watamu?
The ONE - Beach resort. Features 4 outdoor pools, 2 restaurants, and 2 poolside bars. Sun Palm Beach Resort - Luxury resort. Has 2 restaurants, a private beach, and a children's pool. Aquarius Club International Resort - Golf resort, 5-minute walk from Watamu Beach. Enjoy the 2 outdoor pools, children's pool, and health club. Turtle Bay Beach Club - All-inclusive resort, 10-minute walk from Watamu Beach. Amenities include 3 restaurants, 3 bars, and a children's pool. Temple Point Resort - Beach resort, 10-minute walk from Watamu Beach. Access to 2 outdoor pools, 2 restaurants, and 3 poolside bars.
How many hotel resorts are there in Watamu?
Take your pick from Expedia's 11 resort hotels in Watamu where you'll find great entertainment, beautiful guest rooms, and more.
What can I do in Watamu?
Watamu Beach, Ruins of Gedi, and Prawn Lake are a few of the interesting sights to visit. In the area, other attractions include Mida Creek and Malindi Beach.
What's the weather like in Watamu?
The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 78°F. Average annual precipitation for Watamu is 29 inches.
What's the best way to get to and around Watamu?
Fly into Malindi (MYD), which is located 9.2 mi (14.9 km) away from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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