Watamu

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Watamu
Watamu
Watamu
Photo by Olivia-Petra Coman
Photo by Olivia-Petra Coman
Hemingways Watamu

Hemingways Watamu

4.5 out of 5
Watamu Watamu Kilifi County
The price is HK$1,771 per night from 17 Dec to 18 Dec
HK$1,771
HK$2,089 total
17 Dec - 18 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Watamu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Watamu Beach and Prawn Lake are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (55 reviews)
Beautiful

Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

Hemingways Watamu
Kobe Suite Resort

Kobe Suite Resort

4.5 out of 5
Turtle Bay Road Watamu Kilifi County
Stay at this 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! (25 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

Kobe Suite Resort
Medina Palms

Medina Palms

4.5 out of 5
Plot 2, Turtle Bay Road Watamu
The price is HK$3,283 per night from 6 Jan to 7 Jan
HK$3,283
HK$3,874 total
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Watamu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Watamu Beach and Prawn Lake are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (33 reviews)
Very clean, extremely friendly staff.

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

Medina Palms
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.
Amazing 4 bedrooms villa

Amazing 4 bedrooms villa

Watamu Kilifi county
Stay at this villa in Watamu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Watamu Beach and Prawn Lake are located nearby.
Amazing 4 bedrooms villa
Rafiki Village

Rafiki Village

3 out of 5
1455 Plot Jacaranda Road Watamu Kilifi County
Stay at this spa aparthotel in Watamu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Watamu Beach and Ruins of Gedi are located ...
Soggiorno africano
Positivo il soggiorno stile africano, poco chiari riguardo al pagamento della cena. Meglio accordarsi prima o andare a fare la spesa con loro se si ha tempo. Una volta se ne è andata la luce ma dopo poco è ritornata, hanno attivato il gruppo elettrogeno probabilmente che faceva rumore dal mio appartamento. ...

Reviewed on 6 Jan 2025

Rafiki Village
Beach road villa

Beach road villa

Kilifi County Kilifi County
Stay at this villa in Watamu. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and private pools. Popular attractions Watamu Beach and Prawn Lake are located nearby.
Beach road villa
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.

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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.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

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.