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Turtle Bay Beach Club
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Turtle Bay Beach Club

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (70)
"Turtle Bay Beach Resort appears to have had some upgrades since our last visit in 2023. There is fresh paint in many places, the ping pong table has been restored and new paddles are available to use. The food remains good, though not exceptional and there is sufficient variety for most tastes. The all-inclusive alcoholic drinks remain dismal due to the use of bottom end ultra-cheap alcohol requiring the consumption of multiple drinks to better enjoy your vacation. This is despite asking for...
The price is SAR 585
SAR 691 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 January 2025
Turtle Bay Beach Club
Life Resort St.Thomas Royal Palm
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Life Resort St.Thomas Royal Palm

3.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (4)
"The general conditions are good, rooms are nice and clean and airconditioners works well. Pool is Nice and clean. Food was good although no meat ( bacon and sausages) for breakfast in last 3 days of visit. Management does not adjust to needs - we were keen on Tusker Lite and although the resort is between Malindi and Watamu, they could never procure this. Chef’s cooking is good. We booked a family unit and it was only revealed to me that these units are under renovation in two days before we...
The price is SAR 478
SAR 864 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Life Resort St.Thomas Royal Palm
Pine Court Malindi
Room

Pine Court Malindi

3.0 star property
The price is SAR 204
SAR 240 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Pine Court Malindi
The Lawford Kenya
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The Lawford Kenya

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (8)
"The Resturaunt was not good"
The price is SAR 344
SAR 406 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2025
The Lawford Kenya
JoysVilla Family Holiday Home
Interior detail

JoysVilla Family Holiday Home

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"My stay at Joysvilla was wonderful. Everyone there made us feel right at home, and we had a wonderful time exploring the property and it's surroundings. We'll definitely be back on our next trip to Malindi. "
The price is SAR 111
SAR 131 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
JoysVilla Family Holiday Home
Marine Holiday House
Pool

Marine Holiday House

3.0 star property
The price is SAR 270
SAR 319 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 January 2025
Marine Holiday House
SAFFRON GARDEN MALINDI
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SAFFRON GARDEN MALINDI

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"What a gem! 5 star for sure. Service the best. If you are in Malindi , the hotel is a must! Food is great , the surroundings are so peaceful. "
The price is SAR 255
SAR 303 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 January 2025
SAFFRON GARDEN MALINDI
Coral Sea Villas
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Coral Sea Villas

3.0 star property
Coral Sea Villas
Kimya House
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Kimya House

3.0 star property
Kimya House
JUMBO CLUB WATAMU
Pool

JUMBO CLUB WATAMU

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Hotel a bit old but very well managed by competent and proactive staff. We enjoyed our stay and recommend Jumbo to all those searching for value for money"
JUMBO CLUB WATAMU
Mesite Classic Resort, Kilifi
Room

Mesite Classic Resort, Kilifi

3.0 star property
The price is SAR 129
SAR 152 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Mesite Classic Resort, Kilifi
Silver sand beach hotel
Front of property

Silver sand beach hotel

3.0 star property
The price is SAR 79
SAR 93 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 January 2025
Silver sand beach hotel
Rafiki Village
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Rafiki Village

3.0 star property
The price is SAR 269
SAR 317 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 January 2025
Rafiki Village
Twiga Beach & Spa
Beach/ocean view

Twiga Beach & Spa

3.0 star property
Twiga Beach & Spa
Scorpio Villas Resort
Room

Scorpio Villas Resort

3.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (10)
"Exequisite privacy and ambience. "
The price is SAR 309
SAR 373 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2025
Scorpio Villas Resort
Casa Bella Watamu
Pool

Casa Bella Watamu

3.0 star property
The price is SAR 175
SAR 207 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Casa Bella Watamu
Makuti Villas Resort
Outdoor pool

Makuti Villas Resort

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (14)
"I liked the quiet atmosphere and the beautiful views of the Indian Ocean!"
The price is SAR 100
SAR 118 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2025
Makuti Villas Resort
Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers
Exterior

Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10)
"It was a great stay!"
The price is SAR 129
SAR 152 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Distant Relatives Ecolodge & Backpackers
Kilifi Blue House Resort
Pool

Kilifi Blue House Resort

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1)
The price is SAR 121
SAR 143 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 January 2025
Kilifi Blue House Resort
Casa Chui
Outdoor pool

Casa Chui

3.0 star property
Casa Chui
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Hemingways Watamu

Hemingways Watamu

Watamu, Watamu, Kilifi County
The price is SAR 1,157 per night from Jan 4 to Jan 5
SAR 1,157
SAR 1,365 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2025
8.8/10 Excellent! (44 reviews)
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in Watamu?
Rafiki Village, around 0.48 kilometers north of downtown Watamu, is a guest favorite. Breakfasts and pool sun loungers are among its handy amenities. Life Resort St.Thomas Royal Palm is another 3-star hotel that ranks highly among travelers. It features a terrace and an ocean view, and is approximately 0.80 kilometers southwest of the center.
How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Watamu?
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Watamu?
The main difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Watamu will be the standard of service and access to creature comforts. Three-star hotels are generally more economical and include the services and conveniences required to ensure your comfort, such as a gym, breakfast and WiFi. You can expect a little bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upscale interiors, deluxe bathroom products and extra touches like day spas.
What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Watamu?
A motel is an excellent choice if you’re gearing up to road-trip around Watamu. These escapes are typically located near major roads and airports, offer on-site parking and come with basic services and amenities. Spend your stay at a 3-star hotel and you’ll be more centrally located. With a wider range of rooms and more amenities such as a lobby, gym and free WiFi, you can expect to pay more for hotel lodgings.
Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Watamu?
Book in at Life Resort St.Thomas Royal Palm and get your day moving with a free breakfast. Located in Watamu, this 3-star hotel has dining romance packages and a garden. Or remove the stress of searching for a place to eat every morning at Mugumo Resort, another popular pick with visitors here.
Do any 3-star hotels in Watamu have a pool?
Plan some poolside relaxation at Life Resort St.Thomas Royal Palm. Or switch from sightseeing to lazy days by the water at Rafiki Village. Both these 3-star escapes with pools are situated in Watamu, where the summer months are December, January and February. Average temperatures range from 26ºC at night to 31ºC during the day in March, the warmest month of the year.
What 3-star hotels in Watamu have an on-site restaurant?
Secure your room at Life Resort St.Thomas Royal Palm and eat without leaving the convenience of your accommodations. A terrace and dining romance packages are two other useful amenities at this standout 3-star pick in Watamu. Need to fill up after a thrilling day of activities and sights? Browse the menu at the on-site restaurant at Mugumo Resort, which also offers premium bedding and a swimming pool.
Do any 3-star hotels in Watamu have WiFi?
Sign in to the WiFi at Life Resort St.Thomas Royal Palm and easily upload all your fabulous pictures of Watamu. Rafiki Village is another 3-star hotel where you’ll be able to get connected while on the move. WiFi may be included in the price of the room or available for a supplementary fee, so check before making your reservation.
What 3-star hotels in Watamu have parking?
If you’re planning to explore Watamu by car, Rafiki Village has a space to leave your ride. Life Resort St.Thomas Royal Palm is another 3-star option with parking. Leave the city for a day and explore new places farther afield. Bamburi Beach and Mtwapa Mall are two incredible sights that are easy to get to by car from Watamu.