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When you stay at Hemingways Watamu in Watamu, you'll be on the beach, just steps from Watamu Beach and a 2-minute drive from Prawn Lake. This beach hotel is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Mida Creek and 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from Ruins of Gedi.

With a stay at Sun Palm Beach Resort in Watamu, you'll be by the ocean, within a 5-minute drive of Watamu Beach and Prawn Lake. This beach resort is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Mida Creek and 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Ruins of Gedi.

When you stay at The Charming Lonno Lodge in Watamu, you'll be on the waterfront, you'll be a 15-minute drive from Ruins of Gedi. This beach hotel is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Watamu Beach and 4.1 mi (6.7 km) from Prawn Lake.

Discover Paradise at Lily Palm Resort – Your Sweet Escape to Watamu

Nestled in the heart of Watamu Beach Town, Kilifi County, Lily Palm Resort invites you to experience the magic of coastal living in one of Kenya’s most breathtaking destinations.
Watamu, meaning "The Sweet Place," is a fitting name for this serene haven, where white sands meet azure waters, and nature’s beauty, the mangroves seamlessly blends with the Oceans.
Adventure seekers will find the Watamu National Marine Park only 4.3 miles away, a treasure trove of vibrant marine life and coral reefs waiting to be explored.

Conveniently located just a 30-minute drive from Malindi Airport and 55 miles from Moi International Airport, Lily Palm Resort ensures easy access for both domestic and international travelers by offering transfer services with the Hotel Safari Company, Watamu Safaris. Transfers from Airport and Train Station.

Your Sanctuary by the Sea

At Lily Palm Resort, we pride ourselves on offering a variety of accommodations designed to suit every traveler’s needs.
Choose from our Superior Mapango Rooms, Duara Rooms, Family Rooms, and Standard Rooms, each thoughtfully designed for comfort and relaxation.
Whether you prefer poolside serenity or lush garden views, we have the perfect room for you.

Every room features a private bathroom with hotel-provided toiletries, daily cleaning services, and round-the-clock reception to ensure your stay is seamless and stress-free. Plus, enjoy complimentary WiFi throughout the property, keeping you connected even in paradise.

Dove into Relaxation and Adventure

Our resort is home to three sparkling swimming pools, including two adult pools for tranquil lounging and a kids’ pool designed for family fun.
When it comes to dining, indulge in a culinary journey at our Buffet Restaurant, serving a variety of local and international dishes, or savor Authentic Italian flavors at the Mapango A La Carte Restaurant.

Whether you’re sipping cocktails at the Beach Bar or enjoying a relaxed evening at the main bar, Lily Palm Resort is all about creating unforgettable moments.

For those seeking ultimate relaxation, the Mapango Wellness Spa offers a range of treatments to rejuvenate your body and soul.
Choose from massages, body scrubs, Turkish baths, nail art, heena art and hair treatments—all tailored to help you unwind and embrace the coastal vibe.

Adventures Await

Lily Palm Resort is more than just a retreat; it’s a gateway to adventure.
Dove into the underwater wonders of Watamu with our Black Marlin Diving Center, a certified facility offering diving trips to the vibrant coral reefs.
Whether you’re a seasoned diver or a beginner, this is your chance to explore the marine beauty up close.

For the less adventurous, the Beach Bar provides the perfect setting to relax, mingle, or enjoy beachside games while soaking up the sun.

Why Wait? Paradise Awaits You!

At Lily Palm Resort, we’re committed to creating a memorable getaway for every guest. Whether you’re looking for a romantic escape, a family vacation, or an adventure-packed holiday, our resort offers something special for everyone.

Book your stay at Lily Palm Resort today and discover why Watamu is called "The Sweet Place."

Let the soothing sounds of the ocean, luxurious amenities, and warm Kenyan hospitality transform your dream holiday into reality.

Your slice of paradise is just a reservation away!

When you stay at AHG Lion Beach Resort in Watamu, you'll be near the bay, just steps from Watamu Beach and a 5-minute drive from Prawn Lake. This beach hotel is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Mida Creek and 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from Ruins of Gedi.

With a stay at Aquarius Club International Resort in Watamu, you'll be on the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Watamu Beach and Prawn Lake. This beach resort is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Mida Creek and 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from Ruins of Gedi.

Featuring 5-star accommodations, Havillah Gardens Watamu is located in Watamu, 1.7 miles from Watamu Bay Beach and 13 miles from Watamu National Marine Park. The property is around 1.6 miles from Bio-Ken Snake Farm, 11 miles from Arabuko Sokoke National Park and 16 miles from Malindi Marine National Park. Portuguese Chapel is 13 miles from the hotel and Vasco da Gama Pillar is 14 miles away.

A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast is available at the property.

Gedi Ruins is 3.1 miles from the hotel, while Mida Creek is 4.9 miles away. Malindi Airport is 11 miles from the property.

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. The property is located in the Watamu Beach district, 0.6 mi from ACK St.Peter's church Watamu.

At the club all rooms have a terrace. All guest rooms have a desk.

A continental breakfast is served each morning at the property.

Aquarius Club offers a range of wellness facilities including a hot tub. You can play table tennis at the accommodations, and car hire is available.

Staff at Aquarius Club are always available to provide advice at the reception.

Popular points of interest near the resort include Marine Center The Local Ocean Trust, Scuba Diving Center/school/Aqua Ventures and Bio-Ken laboratory and snake farm. The nearest airport is Malindi Airport, 11 mi from the property.

Located in Watamu, 1.2 miles from Papa Remo Beach, The Charming Lonno Lodge Watamu provides accommodations with free bikes, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a garden. Each room at the 4-star hotel has sea views, and guests can enjoy access to a private beach area and to a bar. The property has a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, room service and free WiFi.

At the hotel, each room is equipped with a deskand a terrace with a garden view. All rooms come with an electric tea pot and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, while selected rooms here will provide you with a kitchen equipped with a fridge. All guest rooms at The Charming Lonno Lodge Watamu are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a safety deposit box.

At the accommodation you'll find a restaurant serving African, French and Italian cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options can also be requested.

The Charming Lonno Lodge Watamu offers a hot tub. Guests at the hotel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Watamu, like snorkeling and cycling.

Watamu National Marine Park is 16 miles from The Charming Lonno Lodge Watamu, while Bio-Ken Snake Farm is 2.4 miles away. Malindi Airport is 10 miles from the property.

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.

The rooms are furnished in a modern style and offer bright interiors with views of the ocean. Each has a private bathroom with a hairdryer.

The on-site restaurant offers outdoor dining with ocean views. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, it features eclectic cuisine with a focus on fresh sea food.

Guests can partake in an array of activities in the area, such as snorkeling, fishing, and bird watching. The Gede Ruins are a 5-minute drive from the property, while Malindi Airport is 12 mi away.

When you stay at Medina Palms in Watamu, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute walk of Watamu Beach and Prawn Lake. This family-friendly hotel is 1.3 mi (2 km) from Mida Creek and 5.6 mi (9.1 km) from Ruins of Gedi.

When you stay at Kobe Suite Resort in Watamu, you'll be on the beach, just steps from Watamu Beach and 11 minutes by foot from Mida Creek. This beach hotel is 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from Ruins of Gedi and 17.2 mi (27.6 km) from Malindi Beach.

With a stay at The ONE in Watamu, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 15-minute drive of Watamu Beach and Prawn Lake. This beach resort is 5.8 mi (9.4 km) from Mida Creek and 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from Ruins of Gedi.

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.

The rooms feature rustic furnishings with elegant and contemporary style. They are fitted with a mosquito net, safe and air conditioning. Each offers a balcony with views of the garden. The bathrooms contain a shower and include a hairdryer and free toiletries.

At Gecko Resort the restaurant serves a variety of dishes and guests can enjoy a drink at the bar. Facilities on site include a hot tub and solarium. The staff at the tour desk can assist in arranging excursions or arrange a massage upon request.

The Watamu Marine National Park is within 15 mi and Moi International Airport is 80 mi from the resort.

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.

All units are elegantly decorated and come with a four-poster bed draped with mosquito net. Each air-conditioned room is fitted with a fan, safe and private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer.

Jacaranda Resort serves breakfast daily at the restaurant beside the swimming pool which offers views of the Indian Ocean. Guests can enjoy cocktail at the beach bar and on selected evenings live entertainment can be enjoyed.

The surrounding waters boast a coral reef and the resort facilities include a tennis court, small library and 24-hour front desk.

Free WiFi is available in public areas. Malindi Airport is within 15 mi and the Mombasa International Airport is 80 mi away.

Located in Watamu, a few steps from Jacaranda Bay Beach, Twiga Beach Resort has accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a private beach area. Featuring a shared lounge, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The property provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, room service and free WiFi.

At the hotel, all rooms include a deskand a balcony with a garden view. All rooms feature a closet.

The breakfast offers Full English/Irish, Italian or vegetarian options. At Twiga Beach Resort you'll find a restaurant serving African, British and Italian cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested.

The accommodation has a terrace. You can play table tennis and darts at Twiga Beach Resort.

Watamu National Marine Park is 18 miles from the hotel, while Bio-Ken Snake Farm is 5.5 miles from the property. Malindi Airport is 6.8 miles away.

Kirepwe Ecco Camp Watamu has an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a shared lounge and bar in Watamu. The property is around 13 miles from Watamu National Marine Park, 3 miles from Bio-Ken Snake Farm and 10 miles from Arabuko Sokoke National Park. The property has room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests.

At the hotel, rooms contain a desk. With a private bathroom equipped with a bidet and free toiletries, rooms at Kirepwe Ecco Camp Watamu also feature free WiFi, while certain rooms come with a sea view. The rooms have a safety deposit box.

The breakfast offers buffet, à la carte or continental options. At the accommodation you'll find a restaurant serving African, Italian and Pizza cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested.

You can play pool at this 5-star hotel.

Malindi Marine National Park is 17 miles from Kirepwe Ecco Camp Watamu, while Gedi Ruins is 4.1 miles from the property. Malindi Airport is 12 miles away.

Located in Malindi, Billionaire Beachfront Apartments is by the ocean, within a 15-minute drive of Marine Park and Portuguese Chapel. This beach hotel is 9 mi (14.4 km) from Watamu Beach and 4.1 mi (6.7 km) from Silversands Beach.

Located in Malindi, Ocean Beach Resort & Spa is by the ocean, a 1-minute drive from Malindi Beach and 7 minutes from Silversands Beach. This beach hotel is 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Marine Park and 10 mi (16.1 km) from Mambrui Beach.

With a stay at Diamonds Dream of Africa in Malindi, you'll be 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Marine Park and 10.4 mi (16.7 km) from Mambrui Beach. This beach hotel is 11.4 mi (18.4 km) from Arabuko Sokoke Forest and 14.6 mi (23.5 km) from Watamu Beach.