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Medina Palms
Medina Palms
Medina Palms
Medina Palms
Medina Palms
Medina Palms
4.5 star property
0.3 km from Prawn Lake
Pool
Spa
Parking included
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Air conditioning
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
9.8/10
Exceptional
(28)
cleanliness
Paradise awaits at this tranquil beachside retreat where guests can rejuvenate with spa treatments or savor excellent cuisine by the poolside
What verified guests said
"Medina Palms never disappoints. One of my favorite places on the planet - excellent food, cleanliness, hospitality - and always feels like home every time I go back. "
"Medina Palms never disappoints. One of my favorite places on the planet - excellent food, cleanliness, hospitality - and always feels like home every time I go back. "
Medina Palms highlights
Medina Palms offers a peaceful haven near Watamu Beach, balancing luxury with family-friendly amenities. Enjoy deep-tissue massages at the spa, dine at three restaurants, or relax by the three outdoor pools. Free WiFi and convenient laundry facilities are available for guests.
Medina Palms offers a peaceful haven near Watamu Beach, balancing luxury with family-friendly amenities. Enjoy deep-tissue massages at the spa, dine at three restaurants, or relax by the three outdoor pools. Free WiFi and convenient laundry facilities are available for guests.
Travelers soak up Indian Ocean views while enjoying water sports like scuba diving or relaxing by the pool at this beachfront retreat
What verified guests said
"Excellent property on the beach. All rooms are ocean facing. Perfect for a romantic getaway or adult friends "
"Excellent property on the beach. All rooms are ocean facing. Perfect for a romantic getaway or adult friends "
Hemingways Watamu highlights
Hemingways Watamu sits beside a sun-kissed beach with an adjacent golf course. Guests divide their time between two outdoor pools and the onsite spa that offers rejuvenating body treatments. The beachfront location creates a peaceful retreat that consistently impresses visitors.
Hemingways Watamu sits beside a sun-kissed beach with an adjacent golf course. Guests divide their time between two outdoor pools and the onsite spa that offers rejuvenating body treatments. The beachfront location creates a peaceful retreat that consistently impresses visitors.
Wiggle your toes in Watamu's soft sand, pedal along the scenic coast, then return to this peaceful beachside retreat for relaxation.
What verified guests said
"Perfect retreat for a family trip with my young boys who loved the pool as well as how close the beach is. The sunbeds are comfortable and the service is stellar! "
"Perfect retreat for a family trip with my young boys who loved the pool as well as how close the beach is. The sunbeds are comfortable and the service is stellar! "
Turtle Bay Beach Club highlights
Turtle Bay Beach Club sits just steps from Watamu Beach. Visitors can soak in the spa tub after a day of exploring, dine at one of the three restaurants on the property, or simply lounge by the pool where sun beds and umbrellas provide comfortable spots to unwind.
Turtle Bay Beach Club sits just steps from Watamu Beach. Visitors can soak in the spa tub after a day of exploring, dine at one of the three restaurants on the property, or simply lounge by the pool where sun beds and umbrellas provide comfortable spots to unwind.
Find your perfect blend of adventure and relaxation amidst stunning natural beauty. Rejuvenate at the spa or take a leisurely bike ride through the nature reserve.
What verified guests said
"I recently had the pleasure of staying at your property and wanted to share my experience. The hotel was clean and well maintained, and I was especially impressed by the friendliness of the staff. The food was excellent, and my room was spotless and comfortable.
The only minor drawback was the distance to the beach, which was a bit farther than expected. However, this did not significantly impact my overall enjoyment of the stay."
"I recently had the pleasure of staying at your property and wanted to share my experience. The hotel was clean and well maintained, and I was especially impressed by the friendliness of the staff. The food was excellent, and my room was spotless and comfortable.
The only minor drawback was the distance to the beach, which was a bit farther than expected. However, this did not significantly impact my overall enjoyment of the stay."
AHG Lion Beach Resort highlights
Escape to AHG Lion Beach Resort, where the great outdoors meets upscale comfort. Enjoy a refreshing drink at the poolside bar, unwind with spa services like massages and facials, or explore nature on free bicycle rentals - all while staying connected with in-room WiFi.
Escape to AHG Lion Beach Resort, where the great outdoors meets upscale comfort. Enjoy a refreshing drink at the poolside bar, unwind with spa services like massages and facials, or explore nature on free bicycle rentals - all while staying connected with in-room WiFi.
Travelers discover a perfect balance of vibrant nightlife and tropical relaxation at this resort, where adventure awaits by day and comfort beckons each evening
What verified guests said
"One thing very unique to this property it the entertainment (animation) team. Those guys, are over and beyond anyone expectations and makes this location a unique destination. They've activities all day, from dancing, aquarobics and live acrobatic and music shows, and all that for FREE, at no extra cost ... amazing. Also, location is within walking distance to a lot of attractions and dining places.
However, the property need to improve on the following:
1) a face lift, a bit of renovation
2)...
"One thing very unique to this property it the entertainment (animation) team. Those guys, are over and beyond anyone expectations and makes this location a unique destination. They've activities all day, from dancing, aquarobics and live acrobatic and music shows, and all that for FREE, at no extra cost ... amazing. Also, location is within walking distance to a lot of attractions and dining places.
However, the property need to improve on the following:
1) a face lift, a bit of renovation
2)...
Barracuda Inn Resort highlights
Barracuda Inn Resort offers a refreshing retreat in the shopping district's center. Guests enjoy sunny days, lively evenings, and international dishes at two restaurants. The resort provides clear waters for scuba diving and a private beach for relaxing with a cool drink.
Barracuda Inn Resort offers a refreshing retreat in the shopping district's center. Guests enjoy sunny days, lively evenings, and international dishes at two restaurants. The resort provides clear waters for scuba diving and a private beach for relaxing with a cool drink.
Guests soak up the sun at the outdoor pool, treat themselves to spa services, and retreat to comfortable rooms after days spent exploring nearby beaches.
What verified guests said
"Really loved our stay at this special cozy little resort. THE STAFF WERE ALL AMAZING!! Our room had a comfy bed (great shower) and a couch and chair on patio. Super clean. The pool was so nice in the afternoons and the bar area is great with cozy couches and a TV and books. In less then 5 minutes u are at the beach and I always looked forward to a nice greeting by Moses the security guard and Daniel our friendly waiter/bartender. Don’t hesitate to stay here! Plus they have decent Chardonnay!"
"Really loved our stay at this special cozy little resort. THE STAFF WERE ALL AMAZING!! Our room had a comfy bed (great shower) and a couch and chair on patio. Super clean. The pool was so nice in the afternoons and the bar area is great with cozy couches and a TV and books. In less then 5 minutes u are at the beach and I always looked forward to a nice greeting by Moses the security guard and Daniel our friendly waiter/bartender. Don’t hesitate to stay here! Plus they have decent Chardonnay!"
Mvuvi Lodge Watamu highlights
Mvuvi Lodge Watamu, near the beach, offers a laid-back atmosphere ideal for families. Enjoy the arcade/game room and sun-filled outdoor pool. Spa services include massages and manicures/pedicures for relaxation.
Mvuvi Lodge Watamu, near the beach, offers a laid-back atmosphere ideal for families. Enjoy the arcade/game room and sun-filled outdoor pool. Spa services include massages and manicures/pedicures for relaxation.
Oceanfront tranquility awaits at this peaceful retreat where travelers can savor local cuisine, lounge by the pool, or wander through nearby gardens.
What verified guests said
"Hotel staff and location were nice. No hot shower, no keys of the window, and no TV program..... always noisy...
Mpango restaurant (next to the hotel)provide amazing Italian food. "
"Hotel staff and location were nice. No hot shower, no keys of the window, and no TV program..... always noisy...
Mpango restaurant (next to the hotel)provide amazing Italian food. "
Watamu Adventist Beach Resort highlights
Watamu Adventist Beach Resort offers an oceanside getaway with an outdoor pool and garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi in common areas, and a 24-hour front desk is available. Rooms feature flat-screen TVs with digital channels and daily housekeeping.
Watamu Adventist Beach Resort offers an oceanside getaway with an outdoor pool and garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi in common areas, and a 24-hour front desk is available. Rooms feature flat-screen TVs with digital channels and daily housekeeping.
Travelers unwind at this peaceful Watamu retreat, where poolside relaxation meets culinary delights at the on-site restaurant serving local specialties
What verified guests said
"We are students from the UK travelling up the coast of Kenya and absolutely loved our stay at Eco Villas. Juliette was so friendly and welcoming and cooked delicious home-made samosas. We would definitely come again here. All the staff are lovely and happy to help with anything! "
"We are students from the UK travelling up the coast of Kenya and absolutely loved our stay at Eco Villas. Juliette was so friendly and welcoming and cooked delicious home-made samosas. We would definitely come again here. All the staff are lovely and happy to help with anything! "
Eco Villas Watamu highlights
Eco Villas on Watamu's tranquil coast offers a refreshing pool with sun loungers and umbrellas. The on-site restaurant serves local and international dishes. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi and can arrange babysitting services while visiting the bar or exploring nearby attractions.
Eco Villas on Watamu's tranquil coast offers a refreshing pool with sun loungers and umbrellas. The on-site restaurant serves local and international dishes. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi and can arrange babysitting services while visiting the bar or exploring nearby attractions.
Travelers can rekindle their love for ocean views while relaxing by the pool or taking a leisurely stroll along the pristine shoreline
What verified guests said
"The staff were friendly and the pool was great. However we experienced issues at check in (not being placed in the room we booked), long power cuts and Wi-Fi issues"
"The staff were friendly and the pool was great. However we experienced issues at check in (not being placed in the room we booked), long power cuts and Wi-Fi issues"
Sun Palm Beach Resort highlights
At Sun Palm Beach Resort, guests wake to soothing waves and warm sunshine. Enjoy rejuvenating massages, international cuisine, and relaxation by the pool or beach bar. Families love the on-site art gallery and nearby coffee shops, offering multiple ways to unwind together.
At Sun Palm Beach Resort, guests wake to soothing waves and warm sunshine. Enjoy rejuvenating massages, international cuisine, and relaxation by the pool or beach bar. Families love the on-site art gallery and nearby coffee shops, offering multiple ways to unwind together.
Travelers find serenity through nature views and rejuvenating spa massages, while relaxing on sun loungers beside the inviting rooftop pool
What verified guests said
"Sara and Staffano are super hosts, very tranquil place the “Glamping” in a bubble tent was a new experience. Loved it"
"Sara and Staffano are super hosts, very tranquil place the “Glamping” in a bubble tent was a new experience. Loved it"
Rock and Sea Resort highlights
Rock and Sea Resort offers a tranquil oceanside retreat with wildlife viewing. Enjoy yoga at the health club, relax at the rooftop pool, and savor local cuisine at the on-site restaurant. Free WiFi is available in public areas, complementing the outdoor pool.
Rock and Sea Resort offers a tranquil oceanside retreat with wildlife viewing. Enjoy yoga at the health club, relax at the rooftop pool, and savor local cuisine at the on-site restaurant. Free WiFi is available in public areas, complementing the outdoor pool.
Seaside paradise offers a rejuvenating escape with panoramic ocean views, daily yoga classes, and luxurious spa treatments including massages and aromatherapy
What verified guests said
"Paradise! A fantastic hotel providing a peaceful oasis - very helpful staff, clean and great services across the Billionaire Resort. I would absolutely stay here again!"
"Paradise! A fantastic hotel providing a peaceful oasis - very helpful staff, clean and great services across the Billionaire Resort. I would absolutely stay here again!"
Billionaire Resort & Retreat highlights
Billionaire Resort & Retreat combines crystal-clear waters with pristine beaches for the ultimate luxury getaway. Guests relax on sun loungers or participate in yoga classes while the spa provides rejuvenating treatments including massages, aromatherapy, and Ayurvedic therapies.
Billionaire Resort & Retreat combines crystal-clear waters with pristine beaches for the ultimate luxury getaway. Guests relax on sun loungers or participate in yoga classes while the spa provides rejuvenating treatments including massages, aromatherapy, and Ayurvedic therapies.
Sandy beaches create a peaceful oceanfront escape at this resort where guests can relax by the pool or find rejuvenation through spa treatments
What verified guests said
"The general conditions are good, rooms are nice and clean and airconditioners works well. Pool is Nice and clean. Food was good although no meat ( bacon and sausages) for breakfast in last 3 days of visit. Management does not adjust to needs - we were keen on Tusker Lite and although the resort is between Malindi and Watamu, they could never procure this. Chef’s cooking is good. We booked a family unit and it was only revealed to me that these units are under renovation in two days before we...
"The general conditions are good, rooms are nice and clean and airconditioners works well. Pool is Nice and clean. Food was good although no meat ( bacon and sausages) for breakfast in last 3 days of visit. Management does not adjust to needs - we were keen on Tusker Lite and although the resort is between Malindi and Watamu, they could never procure this. Chef’s cooking is good. We booked a family unit and it was only revealed to me that these units are under renovation in two days before we...
Life Resort St.Thomas Royal Palm highlights
Life Resort St. Thomas Royal Palm offers a private beach, continental breakfast, poolside bar, daily manager's reception, spa services like deep-tissue massages and facials, designer shopping, sun loungers, and free WiFi. Enjoy oceanfront luxury and relaxation.
Life Resort St. Thomas Royal Palm offers a private beach, continental breakfast, poolside bar, daily manager's reception, spa services like deep-tissue massages and facials, designer shopping, sun loungers, and free WiFi. Enjoy oceanfront luxury and relaxation.
Sun-drenched Malindi Beach offers the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure with spa treatments and aerial tours over Kenya's coast
What verified guests said
"The hotel is amazing and staff treated us in a very special way, they are kind and professional"
"The hotel is amazing and staff treated us in a very special way, they are kind and professional"
Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa highlights
Perched near Malindi Beach, Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa offers a serene escape with free local cuisine breakfast and an international restaurant. Unwind at the spa with a rejuvenating facial or explore the outdoors through cycling and helicopter tours. Enjoy WiFi in your room, 2 outdoor pools, bike rentals and babysitting services for family fun.
Perched near Malindi Beach, Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa offers a serene escape with free local cuisine breakfast and an international restaurant. Unwind at the spa with a rejuvenating facial or explore the outdoors through cycling and helicopter tours. Enjoy WiFi in your room, 2 outdoor pools, bike rentals and babysitting services for family fun.
Travelers relax in the peaceful garden or cool off in the pool with convenient sun loungers, while savoring local dishes and unwinding at RAFIKI Massaggi spa
What verified guests said
"Positivo il soggiorno stile africano, poco chiari riguardo al pagamento della cena. Meglio accordarsi prima o andare a fare la spesa con loro se si ha tempo. Una volta se ne è andata la luce ma dopo poco è ritornata, hanno attivato il gruppo elettrogeno probabilmente che faceva rumore dal mio appartamento. Dopo un' ora ha smesso."
"Positivo il soggiorno stile africano, poco chiari riguardo al pagamento della cena. Meglio accordarsi prima o andare a fare la spesa con loro se si ha tempo. Una volta se ne è andata la luce ma dopo poco è ritornata, hanno attivato il gruppo elettrogeno probabilmente che faceva rumore dal mio appartamento. Dopo un' ora ha smesso."
Rafiki Village highlights
Rafiki Village offers a peaceful retreat for relaxation seekers. The property features an outdoor pool surrounded by sun loungers for comfortable sunbathing. Guests can book rejuvenating treatments at the onsite RAFIKI Massaggi spa and stay connected with in-room WiFi.
Rafiki Village offers a peaceful retreat for relaxation seekers. The property features an outdoor pool surrounded by sun loungers for comfortable sunbathing. Guests can book rejuvenating treatments at the onsite RAFIKI Massaggi spa and stay connected with in-room WiFi.
"The hotel is beautiful, has a lovely pool but it is far away in farmer’s field and very difficult to find. Google maps sent me in the wrong direction. There should be signs and clear instructions on how to get here. It’s easy if you take the right road from the main highway. Staff is friendly and helpful. "
"The hotel is beautiful, has a lovely pool but it is far away in farmer’s field and very difficult to find. Google maps sent me in the wrong direction. There should be signs and clear instructions on how to get here. It’s easy if you take the right road from the main highway. Staff is friendly and helpful. "
Travelers can relax in ocean-view gardens at this resort before diving into adventures, finding the perfect balance of tranquility and excitement
What verified guests said
"The property was a bit difficulty to locate. By the time we got there they had allocated our rooms to others. Why? Because we didn't call to confirm that we were coming. I didn't know that was a requirement. Anyway, we got rooms. "
"The property was a bit difficulty to locate. By the time we got there they had allocated our rooms to others. Why? Because we didn't call to confirm that we were coming. I didn't know that was a requirement. Anyway, we got rooms. "
GK Palm Resort Watamu highlights
GK Palm Resort Watamu offers families an oceanside retreat with local cuisine breakfasts and sunny relaxation on the garden terrace or playground. Guests enjoy high-speed WiFi, laundry facilities, and outdoor entertainment, with attentive staff enhancing their stay.
GK Palm Resort Watamu offers families an oceanside retreat with local cuisine breakfasts and sunny relaxation on the garden terrace or playground. Guests enjoy high-speed WiFi, laundry facilities, and outdoor entertainment, with attentive staff enhancing their stay.
Travelers soak up tropical vibes by day at Met Beach Resort, then toast to unforgettable getaways with refreshing cocktails under starry skies
Met Beach Resort highlights
Overlooking Silversands Beach, Met Beach Resort offers a family-friendly retreat with free continental breakfast, beach bar, and poolside bar. Relax by the outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas or unwind at the rooftop terrace while enjoying daily manager's reception. With windsurfing on site and multilingual staff to assist you during your stay.
Overlooking Silversands Beach, Met Beach Resort offers a family-friendly retreat with free continental breakfast, beach bar, and poolside bar. Relax by the outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas or unwind at the rooftop terrace while enjoying daily manager's reception. With windsurfing on site and multilingual staff to assist you during your stay.
This oceanfront retreat offers a peaceful escape where travelers can relax on the terrace with sweeping views of the water and enjoy quiet moments in the sun
What verified guests said
"I liked the verandah seat."
"I liked the verandah seat."
Pearls and Corals Resort highlights
Pearls and Corals Resort provides a waterfront setting with a peaceful garden, welcoming terrace, and outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy WiFi access throughout their rooms or spend time relaxing beside the pool.
Pearls and Corals Resort provides a waterfront setting with a peaceful garden, welcoming terrace, and outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy WiFi access throughout their rooms or spend time relaxing beside the pool.
"We had a good stay at Lion in the sun. People there are super friendly and really doing their best for you to have a good stay.
The rooms are nice, beds are comfortable and so are the chairs.
The resort is beautiful with flowers, trees and well maintained swimming pools.
On the downside the biggest issue was the internet being unstable and slow and at some times it would disappear completely. Even though you are at a resort and want to relax, internet is essential.
Other minor things is the...
"We had a good stay at Lion in the sun. People there are super friendly and really doing their best for you to have a good stay.
The rooms are nice, beds are comfortable and so are the chairs.
The resort is beautiful with flowers, trees and well maintained swimming pools.
On the downside the biggest issue was the internet being unstable and slow and at some times it would disappear completely. Even though you are at a resort and want to relax, internet is essential.
Other minor things is the...
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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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If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Malindi Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Malindi. Discover the area's art scene and spas.
"I recently had the pleasure of staying at your property and wanted to share my experience. The hotel was clean and well maintained, and I was especially impressed by the friendliness of the staff. The food was excellent, and my room was spotless and comfortable.
The only minor drawback was the distance to the beach, which was a bit farther than expected. However, this did not significantly impact my overall enjoyment of the stay."
A verified traveler stayed at AHG Lion Beach Resort
"Medina Palms never disappoints. One of my favorite places on the planet - excellent food, cleanliness, hospitality - and always feels like home every time I go back. "
"This resort is located on one of the best beaches in Watamu. The staff is fantastic. Janet accommodated our late check-out and went above and beyond when our AC wasn’t working. We will definitely be coming back"
"It was the most fantastic stay , hotel , food and staff we had in many many years . We loved the place , very relaxing and friendly visitors . I will recommend to friends and family . Joyce our waitress , thanks for making us feel like home 😘"
A verified traveler stayed at Turtle Bay Beach Club
"Great stay, staff were amazing and so friendly. They made the environment even more amazing.
The infrastructure was impeccable and great view. Would definitely return"
Prawn Lake is located in Watamu. Travelers like the surrounding area for its beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 25 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Prawn Lake?
Adjacent to Prawn Lake, Medina Palms is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options within a short distance include Hemingways Watamu and Turtle Bay Beach Club.
How many hotels are there close to Prawn Lake?
Expedia has 25 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Prawn Lake.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Prawn Lake, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near Prawn Lake.
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