How to find the best hotel deal in Watamu
Booking flights with us is as easy as it gets, right? Well, that same clever search engine can also help you find fantastic prices on Watamu hotels. Check out these hacks to uncover great prices fast.
Land the best Watamu hotel prices by organising your plans early. Hotels sometimes offer early booking discounts to fill rooms well in advance.
However, you could still find a last-minute bargain. Although prices typically increase closer to your stay, some places drop rates a day or two before to fill vacant rooms, especially in low season.
Another secret trick to finding cheaper hotels? Flexibility. If your plans aren't fixed, try a few different travel dates and discover how much you can save.
Book without the worry by searching for stays with free cancellation. If your plans fall through or you spot a better offer, you can cancel or modify your booking without penalty.
Where to stay in Watamu
Central Watamu
Central Watamu is where the city comes alive. If sightseeing is on your to-do list, stay at any of these hotels and be moments from some headline attractions.
Aquarius Club sets you up to explore with ease. Around 0.64 kilometres away, this 4-star stay is one of the most sought-after hotels near Watamu Beach. It's a go-to choice for families in particular.
Browsing for hotels near Blue Bay Beach Watamu? Roughly 5 kilometres away, The Charming Lonno Lodge Watamu gets you close to this must-see. With a 4-star rating, this hotel in Watamu is a favourite choice for couples in particular.
Or experience the city from one of the hotels near Ocean Breeze Beach. TATU INN Boutique Hotel Watamu is 0.64 kilometres or so from this well-known sight.
When to go to Watamu
Consider your weather preferences before you go. With maximum highs of 32ºC (90ºF), March brings the warmest conditions.
The coolest month is August. You can expect lows of 22ºC (72ºF).
To enjoy mostly clear skies, search for Watamu hotels during September. With an average of one day of rain, this is the driest month.
April has the wettest weather. You can expect around 11 days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Watamu
Best budget hotels
A great trip doesn't have to mean a huge hotel bill. With at least seven budget Watamu hotels available, you can spend more on experiences and less on where you crash at night. Expect basic comforts like fresh linens and towels, and cosy beds at these well-priced stays.
Watamu Adventist Beach Resort is a 3-star option that keeps things fuss-free and easy on the wallet. A television and a 24-hour front desk are some of its amenities.
Alternatively, book a room at Jumbo Club Watamu. Offering conveniences including air conditioning and a restaurant, this 3-star Watamu hotel keeps things simple and affordable.
Best luxury 5-star hotels
When only the best will do, you'll find around six 5-star hotels in Watamu ready to make you the top priority. These types of stays generally come with premium features like gourmet dining, wellness treatments, and turndown service.
Step into sophistication at Billionaire Resort & Retreat. Room service and a private beach help elevate the whole experience here.
Best hotels in Watamu for families
Picking the right hotel can save your sanity when travelling with kids. With things like games rooms, play areas, and spacious suites, family-friendly hotels in Watamu are loaded with perks that make the trip easier. Choose from around 20 of these stays that blend kid-friendly fun with grown-up comfort.
If you'd like a more luxurious option, treat everyone to a getaway at The Charming Lonno Lodge Watamu. This 4-star Watamu hotel offers a fitness centre and internet access.
Best hotels with a spa
Rediscover calm at one of the 30 or so Watamu hotels with a spa. They offer anything from saunas and hot tubs, to gyms and thermal pools. Throw in meditation spaces, manicures, and massages and relaxation is guaranteed.
Escape to Zawadi Residence and let it be all about you. This popular accommodation option comes with a spa and other thoughtful perks that bring a little extra comfort to your stay.
Twiga Beach & Spa is another top pick where you can enjoy a little TLC. Make the most of a spa and more at this hotel in Watamu.
Best hotels with a pool
There are at least 40 pool hotels in Watamu, each offering a different experience. City hotels tend to come with indoor or rooftop pools, while resorts generally go big with multiple swimming areas and more room to lounge. Whether you're here to unwind or make waves, you'll find a stay that fits.
Boutique Hotel Nyumbani Tembo offers an indoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi and a restaurant. You'll have the right mix of features for a memorable stay at this Watamu hotel.
Rafiki Village also gives you every reason to pack your swimsuit and goggles. Choose this popular option and make the most of an indoor swimming pool, a golf course and an airport shuttle.
Visiwa Beach Resort is one more stay with all the right ingredients. This hotel has an outdoor swimming pool, snorkeling and a lounge.
