Name: Medina Palms
Price range: NZ$635
Rating: 9.6

Our guide on where to stay in Watamu

Find the best Watamu areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Watamu

Watamu Village

While Watamu Village isn't home to many top sights, Watamu Beach and Ruins of Gedi are some notable places to visit nearby.

Turtle Bay Area

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Turtle Bay Area and surrounding area, you can visit Watamu Beach and Mida Creek.

Hemingways Watamu

Watamu Watamu Kilifi County

NZ$510

27 Sept - 28 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this luxury hotel in Watamu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Watamu Beach and Prawn Lake are located nearby.

The ONE

Kanani Road Watamu Kilifi County

Fully refundable

NZ$149

9 Oct - 10 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this beach resort in Watamu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 4 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Watamu Beach and Ruins of Gedi are located ...

7.8/10 Good! (18 reviews)

"Rooms very old school and not updated, no good Internet whilst in the bedroom. One pool was closed but not updated on website and active pool very unkempt ,should make guest understand on website they have no private beach / no beach at all. They direct guests to beach boys from the nearby resorts ..."

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2026

Medina Palms

Plot 2, Turtle Bay Road Watamu

NZ$635

1 Oct - 2 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this luxury hotel in Watamu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Watamu Beach and Prawn Lake are located nearby.

9.6/10 Exceptional! (45 reviews)

"Good hotel!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

Reviewed on 1 Sept 2026

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Fantastic 3 bedroom Penthouse apartment overlooking the Indian Ocean.

Watamu Kilifi County

Stay at this apartment in Watamu. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and balconies. Popular attractions Watamu Beach and Prawn Lake are located nearby.

10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)

Amazing as advertised

"Everything was just as pictured and described. Beautiful house in a wonderful location. Jane was a great help."

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2019

Rafiki Tamu Residential Resort

Jacaranda Road Watamu Kilifi County

Stay at this villa in Watamu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Watamu Beach and Ruins of Gedi are located ...

10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)

"Great owners and Rachel the cook was very nice abd helpful. As a retired chef, I can say this was a cool experience to relax and not cook while enjoying my stay here. Thanks to the owners! The receptionist could be a little bit sour acting, but the rest of the staff was WONDERFUL!"

Reviewed on 8 July 2024

cozy Garner house heaven Watamu

Watamu Kilifi County

Stay at this holiday home in Watamu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Watamu Beach and Ruins of Gedi are located ...

10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)

"Nice place to stay was clean and had ac. Thou common areas are shared with other guests like kitchen living room"

Reviewed on 16 June 2026

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.