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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean.

A resort with a beach, multiple swimming pools, and palm trees.

A balcony with white railings, two white chairs with striped cushions, a small table with a bottle and flowers, and a view of the sea with a palm tree and boats.

1. Hemingways Watamu

1.5 km from Watamu Beach

Pilar

$246

$290 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A resort with a pool surrounded by thatched-roof structures, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A lush garden with tall palm trees and a thatched-roof structure.

A beach view from a covered outdoor seating area with a thatched roof, white cushioned seating, and a view of the ocean with boats.

A resort with thatched-roof cottages, palm trees, and a clear view of the sea.

2. Blue Bay Village

2 km from Watamu Beach

EMMA R

$159

$187 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.

A sandy patio with white chairs and a table, overlooking a beach with turquoise waters and a wooden fence.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a view of the sea.

A spacious room with a high ceiling, wooden beams, a central wooden column, a white sofa, a pink chair, a small table with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

3. Kobe Suite Resort

2.5 km from Watamu Beach

Laurie

$180

$212 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A pool area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.

A wooden interior with a thatched roof, multiple seating areas, and a view of the outdoors.

A wooden-framed room with a thatched roof, a stone wall, and a sofa with colorful cushions.

A cozy room with a thatched roof, a sofa with cushions, a wooden table with decorative items, and a stone wall.

4. Mvuvi Lodge Watamu

Turtle Bay Area, 1.6 km from Watamu Beach

kim

$137

$162 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear pool, and a tropical setting with palm trees and buildings in the background.

A reception desk with a sign reading "LION RESORT & SPA".

An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and well-lit pathways.

5. AHG Lion Beach Resort

Watamu Village, 3 km from Watamu Beach

Vanessa

$111

$131 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

An aerial view of a coastal town with a curving road, clear blue waters, and scattered buildings.

A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

A pathway leading to a building with palm trees and a gravel area.

A resort with thatched-roof huts, palm trees, and a well-maintained garden.

6. Watamu Ascot Hotel

Watamu Village, 3.1 km from Watamu Beach

Igor

$99

$117 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and overlooking the ocean.

A room with a view of a beach and palm trees, featuring a white sofa and a small table.

A room with a white sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a ceiling fan. There are arched windows and a door leading to another room.

A spacious living area with a dining table, white chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

7. Medina Palms

Turtle Bay Area, 1.2 km from Watamu Beach

Loris

$325

$383 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A pool area with a thatched-roof structure, palm trees, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

A neatly made bed with a canopy, a bedside table with a vase of flowers, and a wall with a decorative pattern.

A poolside area with outdoor seating and a restaurant in the background.

A courtyard with a pathway, palm trees, and a building with arches.

8. 2 Livu Villas Watamu

Turtle Bay Area, 1 km from Watamu Beach

$108

$127 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

A poolside area with lounge chairs and tables, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A traditional thatched-roof building with a stone pathway leading to a covered entrance.

A bed with a wooden headboard, white bedding, and two wall-mounted lamps.

A fenced tennis court with a red surface and green boundary lines.

9. The One Watamu Bay

Watamu Village, 2.6 km from Watamu Beach

$267

$315 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

An aerial view of a coastal residential area with houses, a swimming pool, and a beach.

A stage with a red carpet, floral decorations, and a white backdrop.

An aerial view of a coastal resort with clear waters, a sandy beach, and several small islands.

A paved entrance area with a covered structure, palm trees, and a fence.

10. Watamu Adventist Resort

Watamu Village, 2.7 km from Watamu Beach

$29

$35 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A spacious indoor area with wicker furniture, ceiling fans, and large windows allowing natural light.

A spacious outdoor lounge area with multiple seating arrangements, including sofas and chairs, under a covered roof with ceiling fans.

A four-poster bed with a white canopy, a bedside table, a mirror, and a shelf with a radio.

11. Paradise Lagoon B&B

Watamu Village, 3.1 km from Watamu Beach

$45

$53 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

A multi-story building with a swimming pool, surrounded by palm trees and other buildings.

A room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a kitchen area.

A modern kitchen with a central island, white cabinetry, and a wooden ceiling beam.

A room with a bed, a table, and a chair. There is a patterned rug on the floor.

12. Solana Studio Apartments watamu

Watamu Village, 3.2 km from Watamu Beach

$130

$153 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

A resort with a large swimming pool, palm trees, and a multi-story building with balconies.

A resort with a pool, multiple balconies, and lush greenery.

A multi-story hotel with a swimming pool surrounded by palm trees.

13. Penthouse on the Beach

Watamu Village, 2.9 km from Watamu Beach

$175

$218 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

14. Visiwa Beach Resort

4.2 km from Watamu Beach

Jeffrey

$168

$198 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A thatched-roof building with a central open space, surrounded by a stone pathway and greenery.

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

A pool area with a thatched-roof structure and lush greenery.

A covered outdoor seating area with stone flooring, wooden furniture, and a thatched roof.

15. Eco Villas Watamu

3.9 km from Watamu Beach

Hans Jürg

$43

$51 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A clear blue pool with a dome-shaped structure in the center, surrounded by palm trees.

A beachside resort with thatched-roof structures, palm trees, and a sandy beach.

A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A beach with palm trees and a clear view of the ocean.

16. Sun Palm Beach Resort

Watamu Village, 3.7 km from Watamu Beach

Garry

$145

$171 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A swimming pool with a person diving, palm trees, and a pyramid in the background.

An aerial view of a resort with multiple dome-shaped buildings, a large swimming pool, and a beachfront.

A sandy beach with a wooden boat and calm turquoise waters.

A white, woven, semi-enclosed lounge area with a yellow cushion, situated outdoors with palm trees and a thatched-roof building in the background.

17. The ONE

9.9 km from Watamu Beach

ilaria

$72

$86 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A poolside area with thatched-roof structures, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a nightstand, a bench, a window with curtains, and a view of the sea.

A wooden structure with a thatched roof, surrounded by palm trees and a sandy area.

A bar area with a stone wall, wooden stools, and a person serving drinks.

18. The Charming Lonno Lodge

6.5 km from Watamu Beach

EUAN

$302

$356 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A swimming pool with a clear blue water surface, surrounded by buildings with thatched roofs and white walls.

A resort with a thatched-roof building, a pool with mosaic tiles, and lush greenery.

A hotel room with a large bed, a window with curtains, and a view of a pool and greenery outside.

A pool area with a thatched-roof building, lush greenery, and a mountain backdrop.

19. Rafiki Tamu Residential Resort

4.3 km from Watamu Beach

Jessika

$137

$161 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a beach area with palm trees.

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a canopy, a window with curtains, a wooden door, and a concrete floor.

An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, beach, and palm trees.

A wooden deck with yellow cushions and a view of turquoise waters.

20. Diamonds Malindi

20.4 km from Watamu Beach

Brian

$99

$158 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

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Compare popular hotels close to Watamu Beach

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hemingways Watamu	9.0 Wonderful 74 reviews	View
Blue Bay Village	9.4 Exceptional 10 reviews	View
Kobe Suite Resort	9.6 Exceptional 33 reviews	View
Mvuvi Lodge Watamu	8.0 Very good 5 reviews	View
AHG Lion Beach Resort	7.6 Good 20 reviews	View

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Mida Creek

9.0/10 (30 reviews)

Listen to the relaxing sound of the water and take some great vacation pics at Mida Creek located 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from central Watamu.

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Prawn Lake

8.2/10 (13 reviews)

Prawn Lake is 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from central Watamu, why not stop by during your stay.

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Ruins of Gedi

8.8/10 (28 reviews)

Ruins of Gedi is just one of the landmarks located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from central Watamu, so you might want to stop by for a few pics during your trip.

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Marine Park

8.6/10 (28 reviews)

If being by the water is a major draw, Marine Park is a spot you might want to check out, located 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from central Malindi. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Malindi Beach and Silversands Beach.

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