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$300Watamu Marine National Park, B8, Malindi, 80202, Kenya
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Spa/Wellness packages
Restaurant
Beachfront
Outdoor swimming pool
Kids' pool
Free Private Parking
Free wifi
Room service
Hemingways Watamu is a 5-star resort in Watamu, Kenya, perched along the beachfront just 1.1mi from the city center. Address: Watamu Marine National Park, B8. The property has 142 reviews, offering a quick sense of guest impressions.
Features include breakfast service, a spa/wellness package, a restaurant, and a stunning beachfront setting with an outdoor pool (free) and a kids' pool. Practical perks include private parking (free), free wifi, room service, a fitness center (free), and 24-hour front desk, plus garden, balcony, air conditioning, and soundproof rooms for comfort.
Additional amenities span live music/performances (free), beach amenities like umbrellas and loungers, beach access, elevator and wheelchair accessibility, tour desk, and non-smoking rooms. Some services carry extra charges, including spa and massage, shuttle options, meeting/banquet facilities, airport shuttle, and babysitting.
Hemingways Watamu sits along a pristine beachfront in Watamu, Kenya, a true 5-star escape just 1.1mi from the town center. Address: Watamu Marine National Park, B8. With 142 reviews, the vibe leans toward a memorable guest experience, and the accommodations span a range from the expansive Penthouse Apartment (4306 sqft; accommodates 2 adults and 1 child, with four twin beds and two double beds) to ocean- and sea-view options like King Room (Sea View, 431 sqft) and various apartment configurations.
The resort brings daily pleasures beyond the powdery sand: breakfast service, a spa/wellness package, and a restaurant housed in a beachfront setting. Two outdoor pools—the main free-access pool and an all-season outdoor pool for all ages—pair with beach access and umbrellas/loungers for sun-soaked days. Live music and performances add a lively backdrop, while private parking, free wifi, room service, and a free fitness center keep the pace relaxed or energetic as needed.
Practical perks are plentiful: a 24-hour front desk, a tour desk, garden views, and balconies encourage lingering outdoors. Payment accepts cash and major cards (American Express, Visa, Mastercard). The property features elevator access and non-smoking rooms, with shuttle options, meeting/banquet facilities, airport shuttle, and babysitting available for an additional charge.
Closest airports
Malindi Airport
10.9miVipingo Airport
34.2miMombasa Airport
54.6miSpa/Wellness packages
Restaurant
Beachfront
Outdoor swimming pool
Kids' pool
Free Private Parking
Free wifi
Room service
Fitness center
Beach
Air conditioning
Bar
Tour desk
Parking On Site
Terrace
Soundproof rooms
Personal trainer
24-hour front desk
Kitchen
Non-smoking rooms
Live music/Performance
Wheelchair accessible
Beach umbrellas
Beach chairs/Loungers
Patio
Kitchenette
Kitchenware
Elevator
Garden
View
Upper floors accessible by elevator
Free toiletries
Balcony
Soundproof
Bathtub

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Apartment, Penthouse
4 Twin Beds
2 Double Beds
4305 sqft
Kitchen
Private Bathroom
Balcony
Bathtub
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The pool with a view is the standout feature of this apartment. This spacious apartment includes 2 living rooms, 4 separate bedrooms and 4 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. In the fully equipped kitchen, guests will find a refrigerator, a dishwasher, kitchenware and an oven. The air-conditioned apartment offers a flat-screen TV with cable channels, soundproof walls, a mini-bar, a tea and coffee maker as well as sea views. The unit has 6 beds.

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King Room, Sea View
1 King Size Bed
1 Twin Bed
430 sqft
Private Bathroom
Balcony
Bathtub
Terrace
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Spacious and with easy access to the beach and the botanical pool. The rooms are found in the North Wing of the hotel on the ground and first floor. Features Private bathrooms and a beautiful balcony overlooking the Marine Park .

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
2 Twin Beds
1 King Size Bed
2155 sqft
Kitchen
Private Bathroom
Balcony
Bathtub
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Features a large master bedroom with private bathroom and a second large twin bedroom with adjoining bathroom, ideal for families. Both bedrooms offer ocean views and direct access to the terrace. Has interior and exterior lounging and dining space and a fully equipped modern kitchen.

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom
1 Twin Bed
1615 sqft
Kitchen
Private Bathroom
Kitchenette
Balcony
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This apartment offers a pool with a view. This spacious apartment consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. In the kitchen, guests will find a refrigerator, a dishwasher, kitchenware and an oven. The air-conditioned apartment provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, soundproof walls, a mini-bar, a tea and coffee maker as well as sea views. The unit offers 1 bed.

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Deluxe Room
1 King Size Bed
430 sqft
Private Bathroom
Balcony
Bathtub
Terrace
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Located on the top floor of the North Wing, the rooms are marble tiled private bathrooms and private balconies views of the ocean and horizon.

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Deluxe Apartment
3 Twin Beds
2585 sqft
Kitchen
Private Bathroom
Balcony
Bathtub
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A 2 Bedroom Deluxe Apartment featuring a large master bedroom with private bathroom and a second large twin bedroom with adjoining bathroom. It has great ocean views and direct access to the terrace, has interior and exterior lounging and dining space and a fully equipped modern kitchen.

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Deluxe Room, Sea View
1 Twin Bed
430 sqft
Private Bathroom
Balcony
Bathtub
Terrace
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Featuring a sea view, this junior suite includes a satellite flat-screen TV, lounge area, and private bathroom. The suites on the ground floor include a terrace.
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Room, Sea View
1 Twin Bed
Balcony
Minibar
Flat-screen TV
Refrigerator
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Room, 2 Twin Beds, Sea View
2 Twin Beds
Balcony
Minibar
Flat-screen TV
Refrigerator
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Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View
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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View
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Apartment, Penthouse, 4 Bedrooms, Ocean View
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142 reviewsCategories of assessments
Cleanliness
Comfort
Location
Facilities
Staff
Value for money
WiFi quality
Breakfast
Airports
Malindi Airport
10.9miVipingo Airport
34.2miMombasa Airport
54.6miAirports
Malindi Airport
10.9miVipingo Airport
34.2miMombasa Airport
54.6miRestaurant #1
Cuisines
Ambiances
Location
Location
Age restrictions
Availability
Spa/Wellness packages
Restaurant
Beachfront
Outdoor swimming pool
Kids' pool
Free Private Parking
Free wifi
Room service
Fitness center
Beach
Air conditioning
Bar
Tour desk
Parking On Site
Terrace
Soundproof rooms
Personal trainer
24-hour front desk
Kitchen
Non-smoking rooms
Live music/Performance
Wheelchair accessible
Beach umbrellas
Beach chairs/Loungers
Patio
Kitchenette
Kitchenware
Elevator
Garden
View
Upper floors accessible by elevator
Free toiletries
Balcony
Soundproof
Bathtub
Accessibility
Entire unit located on ground floor
Toilet with grab rails
Upper floors accessible by elevator
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Beach
Canoeing
Diving
Fishing
Live music/Performance
Live sports events (broadcast)
Mini golf
Racquetball
Snorkeling
Themed dinners
Windsurfing
Bathroom
Bathrobe
Bathtub
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Private Bathroom
Shower
Toilet
Toilet paper
Towels
Bedroom
Linens
Wardrobe or closet
Business Facilities
Business center
Fax/Photocopying
Meeting/Banquet facilities
Cleaning Services
Daily housekeeping
Ironing service
Laundry
Entertainment & Family Services
Babysitting/Child services
Board games/Puzzles
Outdoor play equipment for kids
Food & Drink
Bar
Breakfast in the room
Coffee house on site
Fruit
Kids' meals
Minibar
Packed lunches
Restaurant
Snack bar
Special diet meals (on request)
Tea/Coffee maker
Wine/Champagne
Front Desk Services
24-hour front desk
Baggage storage
Concierge
Currency exchange
Express check-in/out
Private check-in/out
Tour desk
General
Air conditioning
Designated smoking area
Elevator
Facilities for disabled guests
Family rooms
Hair/Beauty salon
Interconnecting room(s) available
Mosquito net
Non-smoking rooms
Room service
Smoke-free property
Soundproof
Soundproof rooms
Tile/Marble floor
Internet
Free wifi
Kitchen
Dining table
Electric kettle
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Kitchenware
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Living Area
Desk
Dining area
Sitting area
Sofa
Media & Technology
Cable channels
Flat-screen TV
TV
Outdoors
Balcony
Beachfront
Garden
Outdoor dining area
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Terrace
Parking
Free Private Parking
Parking On Site
Physical distancing
Cashless payment available
Room Amenities
Drying rack for clothing
Fan
Socket near the bed
Safety & security
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Safe
Safety features
Access to healthcare professionals
First aid kits available
Services
Wake-up service
Spa
Beach chairs/Loungers
Beach umbrellas
Beauty services
Body scrub
Body treatments
Body wrap
Facial treatments
Fitness
Fitness center
Kids' pool
Manicure
Massage
Outdoor swimming pool
Pedicure
Personal trainer
Spa
Spa facilities
Spa/Wellness packages
Waxing services
Transportation
Airport shuttle
Shuttle service
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From 13:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Until 10:00
Pets are not allowed.
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Age restriction may apply
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
Reservations
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+1 (888) 385-8465Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
0 - 1 years
Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The maximum number of cribs, extra beds, and children allowed in existing beds can vary depending on the option booked.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
No capacity for extra beds.
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Mastercard,
American Express,
Cash only
This property accepts cash.

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