Is this Hemingways Watamu pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Hemingways Watamu?

Check-in time for Hemingways Watamu starts counting from 1:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Hemingways Watamu have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Hemingways Watamu has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Hemingways Watamu?

Best-rates for the Hemingways Watamu starts from $310 per night with includes Breakfast, Internet, View, Accessibility, Business Services, Sports/Activities, Spa, Toiletries, Guest Services, Entertainment, Wheelchair Accessible, Ocean View, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Laundry, Oceanfront, Bar, Child Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Transportation/Shuttle, Restaurant, Air Conditioner, Parking, Pool, Designated Smoking Area with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Hemingways Watamu a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this resort 5 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the resort has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Hemingways Watamu wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Hemingways Watamu is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Hemingways Watamu?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Hemingways Watamu indicates 1 day stay policy at this resort. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Hemingways Watamu?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Hemingways Watamu | Resort in Watamu

| 8.9 (143 Reviews) | 12 Bathrooms 31 Guests

Resort in Watamu

Offering a spa and wellness center, 2 pools surrounded by palm trees, Hemingways Watamu is located on the beachfront of Watamu. All rooms are equipped with air conditioning and free WiFi. The rooms are furnished in a modern style and offer bright interiors with views of the ocean. Each has a private bathroom with a hairdryer. The on-site restaurant offers outdoor dining with ocean views. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, it features eclectic cuisine with a focus on fresh sea food. Guests can partake in an array of activities in the area, such as snorkeling, fishing, and bird watching. The Gede Ruins are a 5-minute drive from the property, while Malindi Airport is 12 mi away.

Hemingways Watamu is located in Watamu.

This 55 Bedrooms Resort is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Sports/Activities, Breakfast, Internet, and several others. This is a 5 star rated property and has over 143 reviews with the average score of 8.9 . Coming to Watamu and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Resort for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 55 Bedrooms Resort if you want to learn more about this place in Watamu. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Hemingways Watamu in Watamu is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Hemingways Watamu”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Resort, please let us know.

Amenities

Air Conditioner

Parking

Pool

Designated Smoking Area

View

Wheelchair Accessible

Ocean View

Balcony/Terrace

Oceanfront

Accessibility

Transportation/Shuttle

Security/Safety

Business Services

Sports/Activities

Wellness Facilities

Spa

Restaurant

Bar

Toiletries

Guest Services

Entertainment

Breakfast

Child Friendly

Internet

Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast

Fruit

Coffee house on site

Breakfast in the room

Restaurant

Kids' meals

Snack bar

Special diet meals (on request)

Wine/Champagne

Parking

Parking on site

Private Parking

Parking

Free parking

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible

Toilet with grab rails

Activities

Body scrub

Diving

Spa facilities

Beach

Windsurfing

Snorkeling

Manicure

Darts

Ping-pong

Personal trainer

Body wrap

Facial treatments

Pedicure

Fitness center

Racquetball

Waxing services

Body treatments

Live music/Performance

Mini golf

Spa/Wellness packages

Themed dinners

Canoeing

Fishing

Fitness

Beachfront

Live sports events (broadcast)

Massage

Beauty services

Entertainment

Board games/Puzzles

Outdoor play equipment for kids

General

Elevator

Smoke-free property

Facilities for disabled guests

Non-smoking rooms

Air conditioning

Safe

Wifi in all areas

Designated smoking area

Soundproof rooms

Family rooms

Guest Services

Babysitting/Child services

Laundry

Shuttle service

Airport shuttle

Shuttle service (additional charge)

Meeting/Banquet facilities

Business center

Valet parking

Concierge

Private check-in/out

Daily housekeeping

Hair/Beauty salon

Tour desk

Fax/Photocopying

Room service

Baggage storage

Ironing service

Packed lunches

Express check-in/out

Airport shuttle (additional charge)

Currency exchange

24-hour front desk

Internet

Internet

Wifi

Free Wifi

Outdoors

Terrace

Garden

Outdoor pool (year-round)

Outdoor furniture

Outdoor pool

Security/Safety

Fire extinguishers

24-hour security

Process in place to check health of guests

Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas

Face masks for guests available

Thermometers for guests provided by property

Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed

Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Access to healthcare professionals

First aid kits available

Spa

Swimming pool

Beach chairs/Loungers

Beach umbrellas

Kids' pool

Policies

Check-in

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cancellation policy

Non refundable

Pet Policy

Pets are not allowed

Featuring a balcony,these rooms include air conditioning,a mini-bar,and a private bathroom with a shower. the rooms are spacious and have easy access to the beach, please note the following dress codes: hats and swimming costumes must not be worn in the restaurant or bar after 19:00, a top or kanga must be worn on top of swimming costumes in the bar and restaurant, males over 12 years of age must wear trousers and a tailored shirt in the restaurant in the evening (no jeans, t-shirts, sleeveless shirts or kikoy scarves)please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Reviews

Value for money:

7.74

Location:

9.16

Staff:

8.78

Facilities:

9.17

Comfort:

9.24

Cleanliness:

9.13

Dec 14, 2025 08:00:00 AM

Review Score: 10

United Kingdom

Reviewer Type: Extended Group

Travel Purpose: leisure

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Double Room with Sea View Room Type: Double Room Size: 40 m² 1 King bed(s) Bed 1 Twin bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar, Bottle of water Bathroom Walk-in shower, Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Shower, Towels, Conditioner, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Body soap, Bathrobe, Toilet, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower General Mosquito net, Air conditioning, Interconnecting room(s) available, Safe, Fan, Soundproof, Trash cans, Tile/Marble floor Media & Technology Cable channels, Flat-screen TV, TV Outdoors Terrace, Balcony, Outdoor furniture Kitchen Wine glasses, Electric kettle, Refrigerator Living Area Desk View View, Sea view Services Wake-up service Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs Accessibility Entire unit located on ground floor, Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room Amenities Adapter, Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing Pool and Spa Pool with a view, Pool towels, Shallow end
Deluxe Double Room Room Type: Double Room Size: 40 m² 1 King bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar, Bottle of water Bathroom Walk-in shower, Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Shower, Towels, Conditioner, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Body soap, Bathrobe, Toilet, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower General Mosquito net, Air conditioning, Safe, Fan, Soundproof, Trash cans, Tile/Marble floor Media & Technology Cable channels, Flat-screen TV, TV Outdoors Terrace, Outdoor furniture, Balcony, Patio Kitchen Wine glasses, Electric kettle, Refrigerator Living Area Desk View View, Sea view Services Wake-up service Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room Amenities Adapter, Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing Pool and Spa Pool with a view, Pool towels, Shallow end
Two-Bedroom Apartment Room Type: Apartment Room Size: 200 m² 1 King bed(s) Bed 2 Twin bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar, Bottle of water Bathroom Walk-in shower, Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Shower, Towels, Conditioner, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Body soap, Bathrobe, Toilet, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower General Mosquito net, Air conditioning, Safe, Fan, Soundproof, Trash cans, Tile/Marble floor Media & Technology Cable channels, Flat-screen TV, TV Outdoors Terrace, Balcony, Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area Kitchen Oven, Dishwasher, Electric kettle, Kitchen, Kitchenware, Dining table, Microwave, Wine glasses, Refrigerator, Toaster Living Area Dining area, Sitting area, Sofa, Desk View View, Sea view Services Wake-up service Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs Accessibility Entire unit located on ground floor, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator Room Amenities Adapter, Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing Pool and Spa Pool with a view, Pool towels, Shallow end
One Bedroom Ocean View Suite Room Type: Apartment Room Size: 150 m² 1 Twin bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar, Bottle of water Bathroom Walk-in shower, Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Shower, Towels, Conditioner, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Body soap, Bathrobe, Toilet, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower General Mosquito net, Air conditioning, Safe, Fan, Soundproof, Trash cans, Tile/Marble floor Media & Technology Cable channels, Flat-screen TV, TV Kitchen Oven, Dishwasher, Electric kettle, Kitchen, Wine glasses, Kitchenware, Dining table, Microwave, Kitchenette, Refrigerator, Toaster Outdoors Terrace, Balcony, Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area Living Area Dining area, Sitting area, Sofa, Desk View View, Sea view Services Wake-up service Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs Accessibility Entire unit located on ground floor, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator Room Amenities Adapter, Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing Pool and Spa Pool with a view, Pool towels, Shallow end
Deluxe Apartment Room Type: Apartment Room Size: 240 m² 1 Twin bed(s) Bed 2 Twin bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar, Bottle of water Bathroom Walk-in shower, Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Shower, Towels, Conditioner, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Body soap, Bathrobe, Toilet, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower General Mosquito net, Air conditioning, Safe, Fan, Soundproof, Trash cans, Tile/Marble floor Media & Technology Cable channels, Flat-screen TV, TV Outdoors Terrace, Balcony, Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area Kitchen Oven, Dishwasher, Electric kettle, Kitchen, Kitchenware, Dining table, Microwave, Wine glasses, Refrigerator, Toaster Living Area Dining area, Sitting area, Sofa, Desk View View, Sea view Services Wake-up service Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs Accessibility Entire unit located on ground floor, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator Room Amenities Adapter, Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing Pool and Spa Pool with a view, Pool towels, Shallow end
Penthouse Apartment Room Type: Apartment Room Size: 400 m² 1 Full bed(s) Bed 2 Twin bed(s) Bed 1 Full bed(s) Bed 2 Twin bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar, Bottle of water Bathroom Walk-in shower, Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Shower, Towels, Conditioner, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Body soap, Bathrobe, Toilet, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower General Mosquito net, Air conditioning, Safe, Fan, Soundproof, Trash cans, Tile/Marble floor Media & Technology Cable channels, Flat-screen TV, TV Outdoors Terrace, Balcony, Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area Kitchen Oven, Dishwasher, Electric kettle, Kitchen, Kitchenware, Dining table, Microwave, Wine glasses, Refrigerator, Toaster Living Area Dining area, Sitting area, Sofa, Desk View View, Sea view Services Wake-up service Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs Accessibility Entire unit located on ground floor, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator Room Amenities Adapter, Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing Pool and Spa Pool with a view, Pool towels, Shallow end
Twin Room with Sea View Room Type: Twin Room Size: 40 m² 2 Twin bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar, Bottle of water Bathroom Walk-in shower, Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Shower, Towels, Conditioner, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Body soap, Bathrobe, Toilet, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower General Mosquito net, Air conditioning, Interconnecting room(s) available, Safe, Fan, Soundproof, Trash cans, Tile/Marble floor Media & Technology Cable channels, Flat-screen TV, TV Outdoors Terrace, Balcony, Outdoor furniture Kitchen Wine glasses, Electric kettle, Refrigerator Living Area Desk View View, Sea view Services Wake-up service Bedroom Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs Accessibility Entire unit located on ground floor, Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room Amenities Adapter, Socket near the bed, Drying rack for clothing Pool and Spa Pool with a view, Pool towels, Shallow end