Hemingways Watamu Hotel
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5-star beachfront luxury at Watamu Marine National Park
Location
Hemingways Watamu is situated along the Indian Ocean coast within the Watamu Marine National Park. The hotel enjoys close proximity to the pristine Turtle Bay, known for its white sand beaches and coral formations. This location provides guests with access to top aquatic activities, including snorkeling and deep-sea fishing.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of ocean view accommodations, ranging from Deluxe Ocean View Rooms to 4-bedroom penthouse-like duplex apartments. Each room is appointed with marble tiled en-suite bathrooms and private balconies that present sweeping views of the Indian Ocean. Spacious layouts and modern kitchens are available, providing comfort and flexibility for guests.
Dining
Hemingways Watamu features an array of dining options, including on-site restaurants specializing in local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood and wood-grilled meat in a candle-lit setting, or opt for lighter fare at the Gede Café. The hotel's culinary offerings focus on locally sourced ingredients, with fresh fish arriving daily from local fishermen.
Wellness
The hotel's spa provides a range of African-inspired skincare treatments designed to rejuvenate and restore guests. Offering a peaceful retreat adjoining the botanical pool, the spa's services include aromatherapy massages and detoxifying journeys. Fitness options are also available with a fully equipped gym and tennis courts for active guests.
Activities
Hemingways Watamu provides multiple activities for guests, including deep-sea fishing and humpback whale watching excursions. Guests can learn to kite-surf or take a sunset dhow cruise on Mida Creek, ensuring a variety of leisure options. For wildlife enthusiasts, opportunities for coastal forest exploration and visits to local nature reserves are also available.
- Location: Located between Watamu Marine National Park and Turtle Bay
- Rooms: Ocean view accommodations with en-suite bathrooms
- Dining: On-site restaurants serving local and international cuisine
- Wellness: Spa offering African-inspired skincare treatments
- Activities: Deep sea fishing and whale watching excursions
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
40 m²
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Bathtub
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Room size:
40 m²
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Sea view
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Shower
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Bathtub
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Room size:
40 m²
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Sea view
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Shower
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Bathtub
Essential information about Hemingways Watamu Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 232 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 3.1 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 20.6 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Malindi, MYD |
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