5/5 - Excellent
Nicholas
Small village surrounded by the best beaches on the Kenyan coast, plenty of shopping for souvenirs also many local eateries and Italian restaurants.
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Kobe Suite Resort
Turtle Bay Road, Watamu, Kilifi County
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Watamu. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Watamu Beach and Prawn Lake are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
"This resort is located on one of the best beaches in Watamu. The staff is fantastic. Janet accommodated our late check-out and went above and beyond when our AC wasn’t working. We will definitely be coming back"
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2025
Turtle Bay Beach Club
Mida Creek Road, Watamu
The price is HK$1,408 per night from 18 Jul to 19 Jul
HK$1,408
HK$1,710 total
18 Jul - 19 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach resort in Watamu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Watamu Beach and Prawn Lake are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (84 reviews)
"The place needs some work"
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2025
Medina Palms
Plot 2, Turtle Bay Road, Watamu
The price is HK$3,221 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
HK$3,221
HK$3,801 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Watamu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Watamu Beach and Prawn Lake are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (28 reviews)
"Medina Palms never disappoints. One of my favorite places on the planet - excellent food, cleanliness, hospitality - and always feels like home every time I go back."
Reviewed on 7 May 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Kasa Tatu Cottages Watamu
Kasa Tatu Cottages, Turtle Bay Road, Watamu, Kilifi County
Stay at this 4-star villa in Watamu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private plunge pools. Popular attractions Watamu Beach and Prawn Lake are located ...
One bedroom villa with private pool , adults only
Watamu
Stay at this vacation home in Watamu. Enjoy laundry facilities. Popular attractions Watamu Beach and Prawn Lake are located nearby.
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Watamu
Book a stay at this golf vacation home in Watamu. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a garden. Popular attractions Watamu Beach and Ruins of Gedi are located ...
Excellent stay
"We stayed over the Christmas and New Year period and thoroughly enjoyed it. The staff were courteous and professional and both Franklyn (the property caretaker) and Patrick (the chef) were truly outstanding."
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2023
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Watamu Beach
4.5/5(2 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Watamu Beach during your travels in Watamu? Wander the seaside and parks while you're in the area.
Ruins of Gedi
5/5(1 review)
Find out about the history of Watamu when you spend time at Ruins of Gedi. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Mida Creek
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mida Creek during your travels in Watamu. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Things to do
3 Days Masai Mara By Flight from Mombasa/Diani (min 2 Pax)
HK$17,269
per adult
2 Days Taita Hills Saltlick Safari (Minimum 2 pax)
HK$3,768
per adult
Reviews of Watamu
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Top destination
4/5 - Good
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Beware of the cost of any boat related trips.There is a $16 per head charge if you go afloat in the Marine Park. There is also a lot of plastic pollution immediately in front of the hotels beach caused by the hundreds of decaying plastic sacks.