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Check availability on Watamu Family Hotels

Tonight
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Tomorrow
18 Aug - 19 Aug
This weekend
21 Aug - 23 Aug
Next weekend
28 Aug - 30 Aug

Our top choices for Watamu family-friendly hotels

1. GK Palm Resort Watamu

GK Palm Resort Watamu
Watamu
AED 128
AED 152 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
GK Palm Resort Watamu

2. The ONE

The ONE
Watamu
AED 266
AED 314 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
The ONE

3. AHG Lion Beach Resort

AHG Lion Beach Resort
Watamu
AED 361
AED 428 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sep - 16 Sep
AHG Lion Beach Resort

4. Hemingways Watamu

Hemingways Watamu
Watamu
  • Coastal paradise with children's pool and beach access creates unforgettable seaside adventures for the entire family.
AED 882
AED 1,041 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Hemingways Watamu

5. Queen K Cottages At Chrystal Homes

Queen K Cottages At Chrystal Homes
Watamu
  • Poolside family retreat near Watamu Beach offers outdoor playground for sun-filled adventures.
AED 193
AED 228 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sep - 18 Sep
Queen K Cottages At Chrystal Homes

6. Medina Palms

Medina Palms
Watamu
  • Delight the family with three outdoor swimming pools, supervised kids' club, and luxurious accommodations near Watamu Beach.
AED 1,263
AED 1,491 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Medina Palms

7. Villa San Lorenzo - Dunia Resort by Rafiki Tamu Residential Resort

Villa San Lorenzo - Dunia Resort by Rafiki Tamu Residential Resort
Watamu
AED 555
AED 631 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sep - 16 Sep
Villa San Lorenzo - Dunia Resort by Rafiki Tamu Residential Resort

8. Fantastic 3 bedroom Penthouse apartment overlooking the Indian Ocean.

Fantastic 3 bedroom Penthouse apartment overlooking the Indian Ocean.
Watamu
AED 646
AED 756 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sep - 16 Sep
Fantastic 3 bedroom Penthouse apartment overlooking the Indian Ocean.

10. SMERALDO BEACH CLUB

SMERALDO BEACH CLUB
Malindi
AED 616
AED 727 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
SMERALDO BEACH CLUB
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Watamu

Breakfast included
Pool
All-inclusive
4 stars
5 stars

Family-friendly hotels with pools in Watamu

The ONE

The ONE
Watamu
AED 266
AED 314 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
The ONE

AHG Lion Beach Resort

AHG Lion Beach Resort
Watamu
AED 361
AED 428 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sep - 16 Sep
AHG Lion Beach Resort

Hemingways Watamu

Hemingways Watamu
Watamu
AED 882
AED 1,041 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Hemingways Watamu

GK Palm Resort Watamu

GK Palm Resort Watamu
Watamu
AED 128
AED 152 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
GK Palm Resort Watamu

Medina Palms

Medina Palms
Watamu
AED 1,263
AED 1,491 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Medina Palms

Queen K Cottages At Chrystal Homes

Queen K Cottages At Chrystal Homes
Watamu
AED 193
AED 228 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Queen K Cottages At Chrystal Homes

Villa San Lorenzo - Dunia Resort by Rafiki Tamu Residential Resort

Villa San Lorenzo - Dunia Resort by Rafiki Tamu Residential Resort
Watamu
AED 555
AED 635 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Villa San Lorenzo - Dunia Resort by Rafiki Tamu Residential Resort

Fantastic 3 bedroom Penthouse apartment overlooking the Indian Ocean.

Fantastic 3 bedroom Penthouse apartment overlooking the Indian Ocean.
Watamu
AED 646
AED 756 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sep - 11 Sep
Fantastic 3 bedroom Penthouse apartment overlooking the Indian Ocean.

200m² - Luxury Beachfront Apartment • Ocean View • 70m² Terrace • Watamu - Kenya

200m² - Luxury Beachfront Apartment • Ocean View • 70m² Terrace • Watamu - Kenya
Watamu
AED 1,175
AED 1,477 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
200m² - Luxury Beachfront Apartment • Ocean View • 70m² Terrace • Watamu - Kenya
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.
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Top Watamu Hotel Reviews

Turtle Bay Beach Club

Turtle Bay Beach Club

10/10 Excellent
"Très bon accueil par Janet et le reste du personnel. Excellent service tout au long du séjour. La nourriture était variée et de qualité. Merci pour tout, Turtle Bay Resort!"
Mario 3-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Turtle Bay Beach Club
Sun Palm Beach Resort

Sun Palm Beach Resort

8/10 Good
"The room is beautiful and the staff is very kind and friendly "
Garry 7-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Sun Palm Beach Resort
Aquarius Club International Resort

Aquarius Club International Resort

10/10 Excellent
"The say was beautiful, the staff was friendly and helpful and the property was clean. One surprise was that almost all guests where Italian and the food selection at breakfast wasn’t too much. But overall I’ll give it. 9 out of 10"
Ronny 5-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
Aquarius Club International Resort

Frequently asked questions

What's Watamu like for family-friendly vacations?
If you've been thinking about a trip with your kids, the relaxing destination of Watamu is a good choice. The snorkeling spots, beaches, and parks are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Fly into Malindi (MYD), which is located 9.2 mi (14.9 km) from the city center.
What's the best hotel for families in Watamu?
Hemingways Watamu is a hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the kids include Medina Palms and The ONE.
How many family-friendly hotels can I expect to find in Watamu?
Expedia has 13 family-friendly hotels and other accommodations in Watamu.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Watamu?
The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 78°F. Average annual precipitation for Watamu is 29 inches.
What's there to see and do with your family in Watamu?
While you and the family are vacationing in Watamu, you might want to get outside and enjoy the great outdoors at spots such as Watamu Beach, Mida Creek, and Prawn Lake. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Malindi Beach and Mambrui Beach.