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Watamu, Kilifi, Kenya

Medina Palms

Boutique Beach Hotel

Outstanding 4.7

Medina Palms, a luxurious five-star retreat on Watamu's powder-white Indian Ocean beach, captivates with its unique architecture, blending tropical elegance with serene views of lush gardens and shimmering coastal waters.

The 50 elegant suites and villas unfold with refined warmth, featuring air-conditioned comfort, flat-screen satellite TVs, lounge and dining areas, kitchenettes, minibars, and sleek bathrooms with premium toiletries. Select penthouses offer treetop-level courtyards and beachfront villas boast hot tubs, creating tranquil havens where attentive staff ensure thoughtful details, from plush linens to warm welcomes, fostering a sense of belonging amid Watamu's coastal serenity.

Dining at Amandina Restaurant celebrates à la carte fine cuisine, while Star Lounge offers shisha, cocktails, and sunset views toward Tsavo National Park. The tropical coffee garden serves light fare. A daily breakfast brims with vibrant flavours. Guests can immerse in curated experiences, from watersports at Tribe Watersports Centre to spa retreats, capturing Watamu's tranquil rhythm with effortless grace.

Just 25 kilometers from Malindi Airport and 126 kilometers from Moi International Airport, Medina Palms offers seamless access to Kenya's coastal treasures, complemented by an outdoor swimming pool, fitness studio, Sakina Ocean Spa with five treatment rooms, kids' club, and state-of-the-art conference and event spaces for serene renewal.

Available Board

Full Board · Half Board · Breakfast

Rooms & Suites

General Facilities

Activities

Happy Hour
Bike Tours
Walking Tours
Beach
Kids' Club
Water Sport Facilities On Site
Snorkelling
Diving
Cycling
Hiking
Canoeing
Windsurfing
Table Tennis
Fishing
Golf Course (within 3 Km)

Wellness

3 Outdoor Pools
Fitness/Spa Locker Rooms
Personal Trainer
Fitness Classes
Fitness
Spa/Wellness Packages
Foot Bath
Spa Lounge/Relaxation Area
Spa Facilities
Light Therapy
Body Wrap
Body Scrub
Body Treatments
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing Services
Facial Treatments
Beauty Services
Sun Loungers Or Beach Chairs
Massage
Spa And Wellness Centre
Fitness Centre

General

Private Check-in/Check-out
Concierge Service
Tour Desk
Currency Exchange
Express Check-in/Check-out
24-hour Front Desk
Daily Housekeeping
Ironing Service
Laundry
Fax/Photocopying
Business Centre
Meeting/Banquet Facilities

Reviews

Location

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Rooms

Service

Value

Cleanliness

December 2025

This was my second visit to Medina Palms, and once again it didn’t disappoint. What makes this resort special is the staff. From the moment we arrived, we were made to feel at home, it’s the kind of...

November 2025

We rrived at Watamu after a 2.5 hour car journey fom Mombasa. The resort is lovely and we had a wondrful few days at the resort. The staff and very friendly and were always ready to help .The rooms...

November 2025

The location is great since it’s close to other major resorts. It was the 2nd time to visit the place and unfortunately the service was bad. The lady at the gate was very unpleasant and cold to us...

October 2025

My experience at Medina Palms was wonderful. We spent two beautiful nights. We arrived in the afternoon and after the customary hot towel to wipe your hands and a refreshing glass of juice to cool...

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