Temple Point Resort
About this property
Temple Point Resort is located in Watamu Marine National Park at the junction of the Mida Creek and Indian Ocean. Overlooking a coral reef and its own private beach, it offers traditional Swahili-style rooms. All of the air-conditioned rooms at Temple include a modern bathroom. There are views of the Indian Ocean, Mida Creek or lush tropical gardens from a patio or balcony. A la carte or buffet-style African and international cuisine is provided at Temple Point’s Clubhouse Restaurant. Panoramic views of Mida Creek can be enjoyed at the bar, which serves cocktails. Relax by the elegant pool surrounded by sun loungers or enjoy a massage or hot tub session at the spa and wellness center. Many sports activities or excursions can be arranged by the tour desk or animation team. Watamu is located 5 minutes’ by car, and contains many shops, restaurants and bars. The Ruins of Gedi are 9.3 mi and an airport shuttle is available for Mombasa or Malindi Airport for a surcharge.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Beachfront
- Airport shuttle
- 2 restaurants
- Non-smoking rooms
- Spa
- Bar
- Private beach area
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Mahmud
Canada
“Location, the private beach as well as the public beach. Food was not bad tbh. Lichthaus was spectacular to have food and drinks and sit in the netted ropes right above the water overlooking the ocean during sunset. BEAUTIFUL. Will look forward to...” - Michaela
Zambia
“The staff were very attentive and friendly! The place was quiet and relaxing and the spa was lovely!” - Iliana
Switzerland
“Really well decorated facilities and nice comfy bungalows. I could have stayed much longer. Access to small but (feels) private beach with a nice bar and beds. Great value for money.” - Rashida
Uganda
“I got every nice welcoming smile with a glass of juice on arrival. Great staff, beautiful room with AC . Breakfast is amazing and a wonderful sunset bar aww, swimming pool, I highly recommend temple point resort watamu. Am coming back again and again” - Virginia
United States
“Very comfortable room and lovely grounds. Pool was fabulous. Perfect place to relax!” - Emer
United Kingdom
“Beautiful location and surroundings with lots of day trips on offer” - Mathieu
Kenya
“Breakfast was excellent, lots of variety. Brand new Gym is top of the line (I had to pay to access the gym but they changed the policy after my complaint and now should be free for guests. Easy access to Lichthaus.Bed was comfy with many pillows.” - Rose
United States
“We enjoyed our 2-night stay and mainly due to the exceptional service and recommendations we got from Kevin front office. Our highlight was the half day to Mida creek and lunch on sudi island. Thanks to Kevin for recommending that.” - Diran“I liked the staff ….especially Gabriella and Hasim …the rooms were exceptionally clean”
- Hildah
Jordan
“Very friendly and attentive staffs, must really say katana and emmanuel karisa really stood out super friendly and always ready to help, good food and breakfast, the cleanliness of the room was top notch,comfortable bed,amazing views and lots of...”
Area info
Restaurants
- Bazaar
- CuisineAfrican • Italian • Pizza • Seafood • Local • International • Grill/BBQ
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- LichtHaus
- CuisineSeafood • Grill/BBQ
- Open forLunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine print
In case you are traveling with children, please precise the exact number of people and the age of the children.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Temple Point Resort of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.