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The Mida Creek Hotel

Watamu

Located in Watamu, a few steps from Merry Crab Cove Beach, The Mida Creek Hotel has accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness center and a garden.

d
david
From
Ireland
Loved the private beach and garden area
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 247 reviews
Location 9.1
Price from
$153.43
1 night, 2 adults

Visiwa Beach Resort

Watamu

Located in Watamu, a few steps from Watamu Bay Beach, Visiwa Beach Resort provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a private beach area.

K
Kabwa
From
Uganda
location, proximity to the ocean
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 344 reviews
Location 9.3
Price from
$177.84
1 night, 2 adults

Watamu Ascot Resort

Watamu

Watamu Ascot Resort features an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a shared lounge and terrace in Watamu.

v
veronica
From
Italy
The staff is super kind, everything was accurately clean, massage girl was amazing and the pool wonderful! Everything perfect!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Excellent - What previous guests thought, 171 reviews
Location 8.8
Price from
$81
1 night, 2 adults

AHG Lion Beach Resort

Watamu

AHG Lion Beach Resort has an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a terrace and restaurant in Watamu. This 4-star resort offers a bar.

N
Nanjekho
From
Kenya
The hotel is clean, more welcoming and their food was a 10/10 sure thing 😘. Good place with tight security I just loved it and can't wait to be back in August again.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very Good - What previous guests thought, 147 reviews
Location 8.8
Price from
$125.10
1 night, 2 adults

Marijani Holiday Resort

Watamu

Located in Watamu, a 2-minute walk from Watamu Bay Beach, Marijani Holiday Resort provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness center and a garden.

J
Joan
From
Kenya
Loved the serenity and beauty of the property. The pool was my favorite place. The staff was very helpful.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very Good - What previous guests thought, 196 reviews
Location 8.9
Price from
$55.10
1 night, 2 adults

Rafiki Village

Watamu

Located in Watamu in the Coast Region Region, 0.6 mi from Watamu town, Rafiki Village features an outdoor pool and sun terrace. Certain units include a seating area to relax in after a busy day.

K
Kang'ethe
From
Kenya
The staff was amazing, very attentive and responsive to our needs. Very friendly staff. An ambient place to stay, a clean pool, clean beddings, towels, and amenities.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Excellent - What previous guests thought, 110 reviews
Location 7.9
Price from
$97.50
1 night, 2 adults

Kobe Suite Resort

Watamu

With a tropical garden and and private beach area, Kobe Suite Resort is located in Watamu. The resort has two outdoor pools and can arrange massages on request.

T
Terril
From
Morocco
Top! Everything on every level, the staff, the food, the facilities, 10/10. I immediately booked another weekend for the following month. I can't say enough. It's a whole vibe.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Excellent - What previous guests thought, 181 reviews
Location 9.5
Price from
$260
1 night, 2 adults

Gecko Resort

Watamu

This beachfront resort is located in Watamu, on the South East coast of Kenya. Gecko Resort features an outdoor swimming pool, a private beach and buffet restaurant.

M
Margaret
From
United States
Spotless, comfortable, peaceful setting
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
Very Good - What previous guests thought, 337 reviews
Location 9.2
Price from
$148
1 night, 2 adults

Medina Palms

Watamu

Located on Watamu beach, the luxury Medina Palms features unique architecture and a tropical garden, outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and views of the Indian Ocean.

A
Aaron Roller
From
United States
Big rooms, friendly and quality staff, safe, convenient to Beach and water sports.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very Good - What previous guests thought, 160 reviews
Location 8.6
Price from
$252
1 night, 2 adults

Hemingways Watamu

Watamu

Offering a spa and wellness center, 2 pools surrounded by palm trees, Hemingways Watamu is located on the beachfront of Watamu. All rooms are equipped with air conditioning and free WiFi.

J
Johannes
From
South Africa
Breakfast was stunning with great variety and well presented
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Excellent - What previous guests thought, 114 reviews
Location 9.2
Price from
$345
1 night, 2 adults
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Travelers who really want to “get away from it all” trust resorts to provide the pinnacle of all-inclusive relaxation. Resort guests are invited to enjoy communal on-site amenities like pools, spas, restaurants, activities, excursions, and shops, and stay the night in luxurious private rooms, villas, or apartments.

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    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
    Excellent - What previous guests thought, 115 reviews
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    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 56 reviews
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    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 160 reviews
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    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 34 reviews
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    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 196 reviews
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    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Excellent - What previous guests thought, 173 reviews
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    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 223 reviews
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    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
    Excellent - What previous guests thought, 181 reviews
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    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 337 reviews
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    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
    Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 344 reviews

All-inclusive resorts in Watamu and nearby

  • Barracuda Inn Resort

    Watamu
    All-inclusive options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 4.5
    Disappointing - What previous guests thought, 4 reviews

    Located along Watamu Beach, Barracuda Inn Resort features a swimming pool with sun lounges, a hot tub, and a restaurant and bar. The resort also offers evening entertainment.

    From $157 per night
  • Blue Bay Village

    Watamu
    All-inclusive options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 33 reviews

    Blue Bay Village features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, garden, a private beach area and shared lounge in Watamu. Featuring room service, this property also provides guests with a terrace.

    From $140.80 per night
  • Watamu Ascot Resort

    Watamu
    All-inclusive options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Excellent - What previous guests thought, 173 reviews

    Watamu Ascot Resort features an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a shared lounge and terrace in Watamu.

  • The ONE

    Watamu
    All-inclusive options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 4.8
    Disappointing - What previous guests thought, 16 reviews

    Located in Watamu, a 10-minute walk from Jacaranda Bay Beach, The ONE provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a private beach area.

Highly rated resorts in Watamu and nearby

  • Aquarius Club

    Watamu
    8.0+ review score
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 34 reviews

    Set in Watamu, 1476 feet from Mapango restaurant, Aquarius Club features a private beach area. The resort has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom and free WiFi.

    From $120 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 56 reviews

    Located along the palm-fringed, white sand beach of Watamu and surrounded by tropical gardens. Jacaranda Beach Resort features 3 outdoor swimming pools, fitness center and spa.

    From $279 per night

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  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 5.9
    Fair - What previous guests thought, 54 reviews

    Crystal Bay Resort is located in Watamu and features a tropical garden, outdoor swimming pool and a bar. The Watamu Marine National Park is 12 mi away.

    From $170 per night

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  • Avg. price/night: $120
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 196 reviews
    Very friendly staff. We were warmly hosted by Joseph, who accommodated us and answered all our queries during our stay. The resort is a walking distance to the beach and amenities like a supermarket and pharmacy.
    Guest review by
    Tracy
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: $197.60
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
    Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 344 reviews
    Hotel was lovely with delicious food and a really nice area to lie out in the sun. The owners could not have been more helpful. Would highly recommend Visiwa Beach Resort.
    Guest review by
    Paul
    Solo traveler
  • Avg. price/night: $197.60
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
    Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 344 reviews
    SeaSide Gisela super accomodating Nice little resort
    Guest review by
    Silvia Baiardi Valenghi
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: $185
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 337 reviews
    Hotel positioned on the best beach of the area - this is the real added value to get the final score Resort full of green; second beach area very suggestive
    Guest review by
    Flavio
    Young couple
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