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Our top choices for Watamu cheap hotels

An aerial view of a coastal residential area with houses, a swimming pool, and a beach.

1. Watamu Adventist Resort

Watamu Adventist Resort
3.0 star property
Watamu Village
The price is RM119
RM141 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Watamu Adventist Resort
An aerial view of a coastal town with a curving road, clear blue waters, and scattered buildings.

2. Watamu Ascot Hotel

Watamu Ascot Hotel
4.5 star property
Watamu Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, nice pool"
United Kingdom
Igor
The price is RM294
RM347 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Watamu Ascot Hotel
A clear swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and a gazebo.

3. GK Palm Resort Watamu

GK Palm Resort Watamu
2.5 star property
Watamu Village
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Great service "
United States
Abdikair
The price is RM373
RM440 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
GK Palm Resort Watamu
A spacious indoor area with wicker furniture, ceiling fans, and large windows allowing natural light.

4. Paradise Lagoon B&B

Paradise Lagoon B&B
2.5 star property
Watamu Village
The price is RM183
RM216 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Paradise Lagoon B&B
A thatched-roof structure with a garden pathway leading to a seating area.

5. Travellers Inn Resort Malindi

Travellers Inn Resort Malindi
2.5 star property
Malindi
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Property is a good fit for people traveling on a budget and like basic accomodations."
United States
lisa
The price is RM41
RM48 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Travellers Inn Resort Malindi
A two-story building with a balcony featuring white balustrades.

6. Casuarina Lounge

Casuarina Lounge
3.0 star property
Malindi
The price is RM87
RM103 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Casuarina Lounge
A beach scene with palm trees, a wooden structure with chairs, and a view of the ocean.

7. Exploreans Beach Club & Villas Watamu

Exploreans Beach Club & Villas Watamu
3.0 star property
Malindi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Great place. Affordable and immaculate. "
United States
Tyler
The price is RM445
RM525 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Exploreans Beach Club & Villas Watamu
A pool with a mosaic pattern, surrounded by a covered outdoor area with tables and chairs, palm trees, and a building with a tiled roof.

8. Villa Ameera Malindi

Villa Ameera Malindi
4.0 star property
Malindi
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Decent and clean place to stay "
United States
Abdulaziz
The price is RM109
RM128 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Villa Ameera Malindi
A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, a TV, and a potted plant.

9. Kijani Beach Homes Apartments Malindi

Kijani Beach Homes Apartments Malindi
3.5 star property
Malindi
The price is RM181
RM214 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Kijani Beach Homes Apartments Malindi
A poolside area with a thatched-roof structure, palm trees, and a clear blue pool.

10. Marine Holiday House- Bed & Breakfast

Marine Holiday House- Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Malindi
The price is RM264
RM311 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Marine Holiday House- Bed & Breakfast
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Watamu like for travellers on a budget?

Watamu offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Watamu Beach, Ruins of Gedi and Prawn Lake.

When is the best time for a budget trip to Watamu?

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Watamu, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 is there to see and do in Watamu?

You won't have to spend a fortune to get to know Watamu. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Watamu Beach, Prawn Lake or Mida Creek.

How can I get to Watamu and get around on a budget?

Scoping out the transportation options in Watamu is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 9.2 mi (14.9 km) from the centre in Malindi (MYD). Watamu might not have very many public transport options to choose from so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.