Curated luxury hotels in Watamu

When you stay at Hemingways Watamu in Watamu, you'll be on the beach, just steps from Watamu Beach and a 3-minute drive from Prawn Lake. This beach hotel is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Mida Creek and 4.8 mi (7.6 km) from Ruins of Gedi.

With a stay at Sun Palm Beach Resort in Watamu, you'll be by the ocean, within a 10-minute drive of Watamu Beach and Prawn Lake. This beach resort is 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Mida Creek and 4.2 mi (6.7 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 14-minute drive from Ruins of Gedi. This beach hotel is 1 mi (1.7 km) from Watamu Beach and 4 mi (6.4 km) from Prawn Lake.

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 accommodation, Havillah Gardens Watamu is situated in Watamu, 21 km from Watamu National Marine Park and 2.7 km from Bio-Ken Snake Farm. The property is around 17 km from Arabuko Sokoke National Park, 25 km from Malindi Marine National Park and 5 km from Gedi Ruins. The property is non-smoking and is located 2.8 km from Watamu Bay Beach.

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

Mida Creek is 7.9 km from the hotel, while Portuguese Chapel is 21 km away. Malindi Airport is 18 km from the property.

Set in Watamu, 450 metres 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 situated in the Watamu Beach district, 1 km 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 accommodation, 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 Centre The Local Ocean Trust, Scuba Diving Centre/school/Aqua Ventures and Bio-Ken laboratory and snake farm. The nearest airport is Malindi Airport, 17 km from the property.

Set in Watamu, 1.9 km from Papa Remo Beach, The Charming Lonno Lodge Watamu offers accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a garden. Each accommodation at the 4-star hotel has sea views, and guests can enjoy access to a private beach area and to a bar. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi.

The units come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, fridge, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. All rooms come with a private bathroom with a hairdryer, while selected rooms here will provide you with a patio and others also have pool views. All guest rooms feature a safety deposit box.

At the hotel you will 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 accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Watamu, like snorkelling and cycling.

Watamu National Marine Park is 26 km from The Charming Lonno Lodge Watamu, while Bio-Ken Snake Farm is 3.8 km away. Malindi Airport is 16 km from the property.

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.

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 20 km 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 (9.3 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 24 km and Moi International Airport is 128 km from the resort.

Situated along the palm-fringed, white sand beach of Watamu and surrounded by tropical gardens. Jacaranda Beach Resort boasts 3 outdoor swimming pools, fitness centre 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 24 km and the Mombasa International Airport is 128 km away.

Set in Watamu, a few steps from Jacaranda Bay Beach, Twiga Beach Resort offers accommodation 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 accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi.

At the hotel, all rooms have a desk and a balcony with a garden view. Twiga Beach Resort provides some units with sea views, and the rooms have a patio. All guest rooms feature a wardrobe.

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

Twiga Beach Resort offers a terrace. You can play table tennis and darts at the hotel.

Watamu National Marine Park is 28 km from Twiga Beach Resort, while Bio-Ken Snake Farm is 8.9 km from the property. Malindi Airport is 11 km away.

Kirepwe Ecco Camp Watamu has an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a shared lounge and bar in Watamu. The property is around 20 km from Watamu National Marine Park, 4.9 km from Bio-Ken Snake Farm and 16 km from Arabuko Sokoke National Park. The accommodation features room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests.

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

A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving African, Italian and Pizza cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested.

You can play billiards at this 5-star hotel.

Malindi Marine National Park is 27 km from Kirepwe Ecco Camp Watamu, while Gedi Ruins is 6.7 km from the property. Malindi Airport is 20 km away.

Located in Malindi, Billionaire Resort & Retreat 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.

When you stay at Diamonds Malindi in Malindi, you'll be by the ocean, within a 5-minute drive of Portuguese Chapel and Silversands Beach. This beach resort is 14 mi (22.5 km) from Watamu Beach and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Vasco da Gama Pillar.

Facing the beachfront, Billionaire Beach Front Apartments offers 5-star accommodation in Malindi and has an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre and garden. The accommodation features a private beach area, as well as a shared lounge and a terrace. The accommodation offers room service, a business centre and currency exchange for guests.

At the hotel the rooms include air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchen, a dining area and a private bathroom with free toiletries, a shower and a hairdryer. All rooms will provide guests with a fridge.

A continental, Full English/Irish or Italian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. At Billionaire Beach Front Apartments you will find a restaurant serving African, Italian and international cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested.

You can play tennis at the accommodation, and car hire is available.

Tropical Beach is 800 metres from Billionaire Beach Front Apartments, while Watamu National Marine Park is 38 km away. Malindi Airport is 7 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.