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Our top choices for Watamu family-friendly hotels

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1. Hemingways Watamu

Hemingways Watamu
4.5 star property
Watamu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (75 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal paradise with children's pool and beach access creates unforgettable seaside adventures for the entire family.
The price is ₹21,535
₹25,412 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hemingways Watamu
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and overlooking the ocean.

2. Medina Palms

Medina Palms
4.5 star property
Turtle Bay Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Delight the family with three outdoor swimming pools, supervised kids' club, and luxurious accommodation near Watamu Beach.
The price is ₹28,939
₹34,149 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Medina Palms
A covered outdoor seating area with a white table, a hanging chair, and a white fence.

3. Kobe Suite Resort

Kobe Suite Resort
4.5 star property
Watamu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
The price is ₹16,523
₹19,497 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Kobe Suite Resort
A resort with a pool surrounded by thatched-roof structures, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

4. Blue Bay Village

Blue Bay Village
3.5 star property
Watamu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
The price is ₹16,612
₹19,726 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Blue Bay Village
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear pool, and a tropical setting with palm trees and buildings in the background.

5. AHG Lion Beach Resort

AHG Lion Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Watamu Village
7.6 out of 10, Good, (20 reviews)
The price is ₹6,419
₹7,574 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
AHG Lion Beach Resort
An aerial view of a coastal residential area with houses, a swimming pool, and a beach.

6. Watamu Adventist Resort

Watamu Adventist Resort
3.0 star property
Watamu Village
The price is ₹2,333
₹2,833 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Watamu Adventist Resort
A beach with white lounge chairs and a clear blue sea.

7. Watamu Ascot Hotel

Watamu Ascot Hotel
4.5 star property
Watamu Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
The price is ₹6,835
₹8,066 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Watamu Ascot Hotel
A room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a decorative archway.

8. Sun Palm Beach Resort

Sun Palm Beach Resort
4.5 star property
Watamu Village
7.4 out of 10, Good, (41 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Private beach paradise with kids' pools and playgrounds offers supervised activities for endless family fun.
The price is ₹13,716
₹16,185 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Sun Palm Beach Resort
A clear swimming pool with a wooden deck and a covered seating area.

9. GK Palm Resort Watamu

GK Palm Resort Watamu
2.5 star property
Watamu Village
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
The price is ₹8,143
₹9,702 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
GK Palm Resort Watamu
A poolside area with thatched-roof structures, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

10. The Charming Lonno Lodge

The Charming Lonno Lodge
5.0 star property
Watamu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
The price is ₹28,591
₹33,737 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Charming Lonno Lodge
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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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Watamu

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Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Watamu

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Hemingways Watamu

Hemingways Watamu

Hemingways Watamu
4.5 star property
Watamu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (75)
The price is ₹21,535
₹25,412 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hemingways Watamu
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Watamu

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.
Kobe Suite Resort

Kobe Suite Resort

Kobe Suite Resort
4.5 star property
Watamu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
The price is ₹16,523
₹19,497 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Kobe Suite Resort
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

A covered outdoor seating area with a white table, a hanging chair, and a white fence.
Kobe Suite Resort

Kobe Suite Resort

Kobe Suite Resort
Watamu

10/10 Excellent

The room (11) was excellent, spotless and constantly serviced. All of your staff are extremely pleasant, constantly smiling, helpful and friendly - a joy to be with! Kobe is wonderful, especially the raised table overlooking the bay. We'll be back. Thank you so much.
United Kingdom
Tim
Reviewed January 30, 2026
Kobe Suite Resort

Frequently Asked Questions

What's Watamu like for family-friendly holidays?

If you've been thinking about a trip with your children, the relaxing destination of Watamu is a good choice. The snorkelling 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 centre.

What's the best family accommodation 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 children include Medina Palms and Watamu Ascot Hotel.

How many family hotels can I expect to find in Watamu?

Expedia has 13 family-friendly hotels and other accommodation options in Watamu.

When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Watamu?

The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 26°C. Average annual precipitation for Watamu is 727 mm.

What's there to see and do with your family in Watamu?

While you and the family are holidaying in Watamu, you may want to explore some of the attractions here such as Watamu Beach, Prawn Lake and Ruins of Gedi. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Mida Creek and Malindi Beach.

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