GK Palm Resort Watamu

Property class: 2.5

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Take advantage of a terrace, a garden and a playground at GK Palm Resort Watamu. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities, such as laundry facilities and an outdoor entertainment area.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov

Room options

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Classic Single Room, 1 Double Bed, Pool View

  • Garden view
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Terrace, Pool View

  • 100 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Single Bed

Family Bungalow, Multiple Beds, Patio, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 200 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 2 Single Beds, 2 Queen Beds and 1 King Bed

Classic Single Room, 1 Double Bed, Pool View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
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About the area

Located near the beach, GK Palm Resort Watamu is in Watamu Village, a neighbourhood in Watamu. Ruins of Gedi and Portuguese Chapel are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Watamu Beach and Prawn Lake. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including whale watching. Visit our Watamu travel guide
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Watamu Beach Rd, Watamu, Kilifi County

What's nearby

  • A beach with a thatched umbrella, wooden lounge chairs, and a clear blue sea.
    Watamu Beach
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A beach with a boat on the water and the sun setting in the background.
    Malindi Beach
    28 min drive - 26.5 km
  • Ruins of Gedi
    15 min drive - 7.7 km
  • Silversands Beach
    33 min drive - 27.3 km
  • Mambrui Beach
    46 min drive - 44.7 km

Getting around

  • Malindi (MYD)
    34 min drive

Restaurants

  • 7 Vizi Cafe
    13 min walk
  • Isla Cafe
    12 min walk
  • Hemingways Bar
    4 min drive
  • Wasafi Swahili Dishes
    12 min walk
  • Papaya Beach Bar
    16 min walk

About this property

GK Palm Resort Watamu

  • Family-friendly hotel near Watamu Beach
  • You can look forward to a terrace, a garden and a playground at GK Palm Resort Watamu. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and an outdoor entertainment area.
  • Other perks include:
    • An outdoor pool
    • Free self-parking
    • Local cuisine breakfast (surcharge), supervised childcare (surcharge) and concierge services
    • Outdoor furniture, luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk
  • Room features
  • All 90 rooms include comforts, such as private pools and premium bedding, as well as thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Hydromassage showers and bidets
    • Furnished balconies or patios, separate sitting areas and separate dining areas

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Frequently asked questions

Does GK Palm Resort Watamu have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at GK Palm Resort Watamu?

As of 24 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at GK Palm Resort Watamu on 15 Nov 2026 start from NZ$142, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is GK Palm Resort Watamu pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at GK Palm Resort Watamu?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at GK Palm Resort Watamu?

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at GK Palm Resort Watamu?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is GK Palm Resort Watamu located?

This family-friendly Watamu hotel is located by the ocean, within 3 mi (5 km) of Watamu Beach, Prawn Lake and Mida Creek. Kipepeo Butterfly Project and Ruins of Gedi are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

GK Palm Resort Watamu Reviews

8.0

Very good

8.0

Cleanliness

8.0

Staff & service

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

The property was a bit difficulty to locate. By the time we got there they had allocated our rooms to others. Why? Because we didn't call to confirm that we were coming. I didn't know that was a requirement. Anyway, we got rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024