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Five-Star Hotels in Watamu

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Visiwa Beach Resort

Watamu

Set in Watamu, 50 metres from Watamu Bay Beach, Visiwa Beach Resort offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a private beach area.

M
Maria Teresa
From
Spain
Everything was perfect. The staff was really kind and the food is the best in Watamu.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 350 reviews
Price from
US$200.88
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.

A
AmarachiE
From
Nigeria
Gorgeous beachside property. The beach it's on is also lovely. Calm, warm waters... This was a very relaxing stay, loved the large and spacious room too.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 187 reviews
Price from
US$269.70
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.

M
Matteo
From
Italy
Very friendly and professional staff. The resort is amazing, very well maintained, with impressive vegetation.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 150 reviews
Price from
US$257.40
1 night, 2 adults

Hemingways Watamu

Watamu

Offering a spa and wellness centre, 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
John Ashley
From
United Kingdom
Beautiful setting, with extremely helpful staff and amazing see views from room.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 123 reviews
Price from
US$345
1 night, 2 adults

Life Resort St. Thomas Royal Palm

Hotel in Watamu

Facing the beachfront, Life Resort St. Thomas Royal Palm offers 5-star accommodation in Watamu and has an outdoor swimming pool, garden and private beach area.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.0
Good - What previous guests thought, 14 reviews
Price from
US$114.50
1 night, 2 adults

Lion in the Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa

Malindi (Near Watamu)

Located in Malindi, 800 metres from Tropical Beach, Lion in the Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa provides accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre.

C
Charlene
From
South Africa
The place was super clean, the staff were amazing and friendly. Overall a very good experience.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 140 reviews
Price from
US$192.06
1 night, 2 adults

Q Boutique Resort Malindi

Malindi (Near Watamu)

Q Boutique Resort Malindi has a garden, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Malindi. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with an outdoor pool.

N
Nehema
From
Kenya
The place is new and extremely beautiful and luxurious! Total value for your money. The staff and management are also very friendly, responsive and customer oriented. Highly recommend!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.7
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 33 reviews
Price from
US$99
1 night, 2 adults

Billionaire Beachfront Apartments

Malindi (Near Watamu)

Situated 800 metres from Tropical Beach, Billionaire Beachfront Apartments offers a private beach area, an outdoor swimming pool and air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony and free WiFi.

G
Giles
From
Jersey
Perfect, white minimalist decor but comfortable expansive apartment easily 100m2 plus interior space with kitchen, lounge, bedroom and en suite bathroom and 40m2 private balcony overlooking palms, pool, beach and sea. Fabulous food.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 51 reviews
Price from
US$460.35
1 night, 2 adults

The Kasa Malindi

Malindi (Near Watamu)

The Kasa - Malindi is a unique luxury destination located on the north coast of Kenya in the town of Malindi and on the shores of the Indian Ocean.

J
Jorge Alexandre
From
Portugal
Good breakfast on request. I highlight the extreme professionalism of the staff and their friendliness. In addition to the good facilities, I highlight the architecture.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 34 reviews
Price from
US$387
1 night, 2 adults

The Villa Mela, Malindi

Malindi (Near Watamu)

Set in Malindi, 600 metres from Tropical Beach, The Villa Mela, Malindi offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace.

g
geoffrey
From
Kenya
The location and care of the staff . Steve ensured our stay was comfortable
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 24 reviews
Price from
US$70
1 night, 2 adults
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Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.0
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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
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Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 187 reviews

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 350 reviews

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Avg. price/night: US$310
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 187 reviews
Kobe is a beautiful hotel. The location is fabulous, the pool and dining areas so chic. Lovely staff, great food and exceptional service
Guest review by
Vicki
Family with young children