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Our top choices for Watamu family-friendly hotels

On the beach, white sand

Babalao Beach Resort Backpackers & Tent

Babalao Beach Resort Backpackers & Tent
2.5 star property
Malindi
The price is Rp317.977
Rp375.212 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Babalao Beach Resort Backpackers & Tent
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, free pool cabanas

Travellers Inn Resort Malindi

Travellers Inn Resort Malindi
2.5 star property
Malindi
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly fun in Malindi with pool cabanas, free bicycles, and easy access to Marine Park.
The price is Rp205.509
Rp242.500 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Travellers Inn Resort Malindi
4 outdoor pools, open 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, free pool cabanas

The ONE

The ONE
4.0 star property
Watamu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (14 reviews)
The price is Rp1.303.875
Rp1.538.572 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The ONE
Iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Pearl Apartments

Pearl Apartments
2.0 star property
Malindi
The price is Rp1.370.128
Rp1.616.751 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Pearl Apartments
Outdoor pool

GK Palm Resort Watamu

GK Palm Resort Watamu
2.5 star property
Watamu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
The price is Rp753.532
Rp889.168 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
GK Palm Resort Watamu
Front of property

Queen K Cottages At Chrystal Homes

Queen K Cottages At Chrystal Homes
3.0 star property
Watamu
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Poolside family retreat near Watamu Beach offers outdoor playground for sun-filled adventures.
The price is Rp945.341
Rp1.115.503 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Queen K Cottages At Chrystal Homes
Exterior

Aquarius Club International Resort

Aquarius Club International Resort
4.0 star property
Watamu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (23 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family paradise on Kenya's coastline features children's pool, two outdoor pools, and sun-drenched beaches for all ages.
The price is Rp1.331.828
Rp1.571.557 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Aquarius Club International Resort
Outdoor pool

AHG Lion Beach Resort

AHG Lion Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Watamu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (18 reviews)
The price is Rp1.889.933
Rp2.230.121 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
AHG Lion Beach Resort
On the beach, white sand, beach towels, beach bar

Twiga Beach & Spa

Twiga Beach & Spa
3.0 star property
Watamu
The price is Rp2.441.684
Rp2.881.188 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Twiga Beach & Spa
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Hemingways Watamu

Hemingways Watamu
4.5 star property
Watamu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (68 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal paradise with children's pool and beach access creates unforgettable seaside adventures for the entire family.
The price is Rp4.726.705
Rp5.577.512 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Hemingways Watamu
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

Breakfast included
Pool

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Watamu

4 outdoor pools, open 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, free pool cabanas
The ONE

The ONE

The ONE
4.0 star property
Watamu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (14)
The price is Rp1.303.875
Rp1.538.572 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The ONE
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Watamu

4 outdoor pools, open 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, free pool cabanas
The ONE

The ONE

The ONE
4.0 star property
Watamu
7.8 out of 10, Good, (14)
The price is Rp1.303.875
Rp1.538.572 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The ONE
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

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 4 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 8 months ago
Aquarius Club International 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 The ONE.
How many family hotels can I expect to find in Watamu?
Expedia has 12 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, Mida Creek and Ruins of Gedi. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Prawn Lake and Silversands Beach.