Hemingways Watamu, a luxury beachfront resort set on the white sands of Garoda Beach within the Watamu Marine National Park on Kenya’s stunning Indian Ocean coast. This resort combines refined coastal elegance, barefoot luxury, and vibrant marine experiences, all framed by tranquil ocean views and warm Kenyan hospitality.
Multiple oceanfront swimming pools, including a dedicated kids’ pool.
Private beach access on Turtle Bay Beach — soft sands and clear waters.
Wellness Spa & Botanical Pool — signature treatments and holistic relaxation experiences.
Fitness centre & gym fully equipped for workouts.
Tennis court with equipment available.
Gift shop and boutique for souvenirs and resort essentials.
Playground and family-friendly spaces, making the resort suitable for all ages.
Main Restaurant (Al Fresco Brasserie-Style) — Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a focus on fresh local seafood, tropical produce and international dishes.
Gede Café Bar — A relaxed spot for light meals, pastries, wood-fired pizzas, and artisanal gelato with pool or garden views.
Rock Bar — Seasonal bar near the pool with a sushi menu and light bites.
Iconic Hemingways Bar — Classic beachfront bar serving tropical cocktails, wines, and drinks with panoramic ocean views — perfect for sundowners.
Breakfast — Tropical fruits, freshly baked pastries, made-to-order favourites with ocean views.
Lunch — Light wraps, salads, fresh grilled fish and seafood options.
Dinner — Elegant à la carte menu featuring seafood specialties, local spices, vegetarian dishes and international classics.
Hemingways Watamu provides a range of stylish and comfortable accommodations, all with breathtaking ocean views:
Ocean View Rooms — Elegant rooms with private balconies facing the Indian Ocean, ideal for couples or solo travelers.
Deluxe Ocean View Rooms — Larger, airier rooms with vaulted ceilings and enhanced comfort on higher floors.
One-Bedroom Ocean View Suites — Spacious residences with separate living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and sea-facing verandas, great for longer stays.
Two-Bedroom & Deluxe Ocean View Suites — Designed for families or small groups with open-plan living spaces and private terraces.
Four-Bedroom Ocean View Penthouse — Ultimate luxury with panoramic views, multiple living areas, and generous terraces — perfect for larger groups.
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the resort.
24-hour reception / concierge services including luggage assistance and currency exchange.
Express check-in/out and 24-hour security.
Free on-site parking (including valet parking in some options).
Meeting and business facilities suitable for conferences and events (up to ~70 delegates).
Laundry / housekeeping services.
Disabled access & wheelchair-friendly areas.
Three outdoor swimming pools, including a kids’ pool and oceanfront pool areas.
Direct access to Turtle Bay Beach on the Indian Ocean.
Beach loungers and umbrellas for relaxation.
Wellness Spa & treatment centre offering massages, facials, and body therapies.
Fitness Centre / gym with cardio and strength equipment.
Tennis court with equipment (and coaching on request).
Children’s playground / family-friendly play area.
Gift shop / boutique featuring local crafts and resort essentials.
Library / quiet lounge spaces for reading and relaxation.
Booking is easy! Simply provide the necessary details. Our team will guide you through the booking process and answer any questions you have.
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We understand that circumstances can change. Our cancellation and change policies vary based on the tour and destination. Please review the specific terms in our booking policy or contact our team for assistance.
Our tour packages typically include* accommodations, transportation, guided tours, and specified activities. We provide transparent details about inclusions and exclusions to help you make informed decisions.
*Individual tour details may change.
