Beach Resorts in Watamu, Kenya

Exclusive Resorts Along the Coastline of Watamu, Kenya
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Average Prices for Beach Resorts in Watamu

From wallet-friendly seaside escapes to high-end tropical getaways, we’ve got options for every traveller and budget

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 1 754
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 56
💸 Average price for
4-star hotels
US$ 640
3-star hotels
US$ 161

Top-rated beach resorts in Watamu

Based on verified guest feedback from the last 12 months

All Inclusive Family Fun Experience:
Turtle Bay Beach Club
Authentic Cultural Retreat by the Sea:
Jacaranda Beach Resort
Tranquil Getaway Surrounded by Nature:
Sun Palm Beach Resort
Budget Friendly Beachfront Escape:
Watamu Adventist Beach Resort
Luxurious Oceanfront Dining and Relaxation:
Ahg Lion Beach Resort

FAQs about beach resorts in Watamu

We’ve answered the most common questions to help you organize the perfect beach holiday

Which beach resorts in Watamu are best for families?
Turtle Bay Beach Club and Ahg Lion Beach Resort offer family-friendly amenities such as kid's clubs, pools, and activities suitable for children.
Which resorts provide unique views in Watamu?
Jacaranda Beach Resort features stunning views of the ocean and is set along a pristine beach, making it ideal for sunset watching. Sun Palm Beach Resort also offers picturesque coastal views.
Are there beach resorts close to popular landmarks in Watamu?
Yes, Turtle Bay Beach Club is located near Watamu Marine National Park, about 2 km away, offering easy access to snorkeling and marine activities.
What are the average prices for beach resorts in Watamu?
Expect average nightly rates around $150 during peak season and about $100 during the off-peak season. Watamu Adventist Beach Resort typically offers the lowest rates around $75 per night.
Which beach resorts in Watamu are highly rated based on guest reviews?
According to guest reviews, Turtle Bay Beach Club and Jacaranda Beach Resort are among the top-rated properties, noted for excellent service and beautiful locations.

Stay Hacks for Watamu

Watamu offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. While you explore its stunning beaches and culture, here are some insider tips to enhance your stay.

Fast Fact: Did you know? Approximately 75% of hotels in Watamu feature ocean views - like Turtle Bay Beach Club, renowned for its beachfront access.

Local Hack: Ask for 'kebab' at nearby eateries; many hotels partner with local chefs to provide authentic dishes during your stay.

Hidden Gem: The Watamu Marine National Park (just 12 minutes from the main hotels) offers some of the best snorkeling in Kenya, showcasing vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life.

Smart Tip: Booking during the off-peak season can save you up to 20% on room rates, especially for stays from May to June.