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Medina Palms

4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"Very clean, extremely friendly staff."
The price is €338
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Medina Palms

Blue Bay Village

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Great stay, staff were amazing and so friendly. They made the environment even more amazing. The infrastructure was impeccable and great view. Would definitely return"
The price is €141
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Blue Bay Village

Turtle Bay Beach Club

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (86)
"This resort is unique in the combination of guests it hosts:: I love that even during Kenya's high international tourism season there are always lots of Kenyan families at Turtle Bay. The price is reasonable, and keeps the beauty of the Kenya coast available to the people it belongs to while also showing it off hospitably and beautifully to the world."
The price is €215
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Turtle Bay Beach Club

Kobe Suite Resort

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"One of the most beautiful resorts in Watamu. Perfect for a long weekend Great Italian restaurant "
Kobe Suite Resort

AHG Lion Beach Resort

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (15)
"Loved the hospitality and amazing customer service. They were very accomodating in all our requests. We wanted an early check-in and they were more than willing. "
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
AHG Lion Beach Resort

Barracuda Inn Resort

4.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (15)
"One thing very unique to this property it the entertainment (animation) team. Those guys, are over and beyond anyone expectations and makes this location a unique destination. They've activities all day, from dancing, aquarobics and live acrobatic and music shows, and all that for FREE, at no extra cost ... amazing. Also, location is within walking distance to a lot of attractions and dining places. However, the property need to improve on the following: 1) a face lift, a bit of renovation 2)...
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Barracuda Inn Resort

Watamu Ascot Hotel

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Watamu Ascot Hotel

Watamu Adventist Beach Resort

3.0 star property
4.8 out of 10, (5)
"Hotel staff and location were nice. No hot shower, no keys of the window, and no TV program..... always noisy... Mpango restaurant (next to the hotel)provide amazing Italian food. "
The price is €39
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Watamu Adventist Beach Resort

Mvuvi Lodge Watamu

3.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (2)
"Really loved our stay at this special cozy little resort. THE STAFF WERE ALL AMAZING!! Our room had a comfy bed (great shower) and a couch and chair on patio. Super clean. The pool was so nice in the afternoons and the bar area is great with cozy couches and a TV and books. In less then 5 minutes u are at the beach and I always looked forward to a nice greeting by Moses the security guard and Daniel our friendly waiter/bartender. Don’t hesitate to stay here! Plus they have decent Chardonnay!"
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Mvuvi Lodge Watamu

Paradise Lagoon B&B

2.0 star property
The price is €40
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Paradise Lagoon B&B

Amani Beachfront Villa by YourHost

4.0 star property
Amani Beachfront Villa by YourHost

The Charming Lonno Lodge

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"This lodge was just perfect for my solo weekend. The team are so helpful and friendly and everything was organised so well. The pool is a dream as well as the seating areas and so much thought has been put into the design. "
The price is €287
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Charming Lonno Lodge

Eco Villas Watamu

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6)
"We are students from the UK travelling up the coast of Kenya and absolutely loved our stay at Eco Villas. Juliette was so friendly and welcoming and cooked delicious home-made samosas. We would definitely come again here. All the staff are lovely and happy to help with anything! "
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Eco Villas Watamu

Sun Palm Beach Resort

4.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (34)
"The staff were friendly and the pool was great. However we experienced issues at check in (not being placed in the room we booked), long power cuts and Wi-Fi issues"
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Sun Palm Beach Resort

Rafiki Tamu Residential Resort

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Very nice staff... Swimming pool very big. Beautiful villa very new, made with very good taste."
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Rafiki Tamu Residential Resort

Rock and Sea Resort

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Amazing place, with very nice privacy and service, fully recommended specially for couples"
The price is €375
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Rock and Sea Resort

Billionaire Resort & Retreat

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (30)
"Paradise! A fantastic hotel providing a peaceful oasis - very helpful staff, clean and great services across the Billionaire Resort. I would absolutely stay here again!"
Billionaire Resort & Retreat

Le Pleiadi

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"We really enjoyed ourselves, great view of the ocean and staff was kind and helpful. I would book this Hotel again. "
Le Pleiadi

Life Resort St.Thomas Royal Palm

3.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (5)
"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."
Life Resort St.Thomas Royal Palm

Diamonds Malindi

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (17)
"All inclusive "
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Diamonds Malindi
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Watamu Beach?

Watamu Beach is located in Watamu. Travellers like the surrounding area for its beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 21 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Watamu Beach?

Adjacent to Watamu Beach, Medina Palms is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good choices within a short distance include Turtle Bay Beach Club and Hemingways Watamu.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Watamu Beach?

Expedia has 21 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Watamu Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Watamu Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near Watamu Beach.