Renowned as one of Kenya’s finest 5-star boutique hotels, Hemingways Watamu delivers an unmatched blend of elegance, comfort, and world-class hospitality, making it the ultimate escape for those seeking an indulgent beachfront getaway. Nestled within the heart of Watamu Marine National Park, Hemingways Watamu is a breathtaking coastal retreat where pristine white sands meet the sparkling turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. For nearly three decades, this iconic destination has been synonymous with Kenyan coastal luxury, offering exceptional personalized service and an inviting charm that keeps travelers returning time and again.Conveniently located just off Turtle Bay Road, the hotel is a short distance from Watamu village, approximately 120 km north of Mombasa and 25 km south of Malindi.
Accommodation at Hemingways Watamu
Experience luxury and comfort in every corner of Hemingways Watamu, where each room and suite is designed to offer breathtaking ocean views and world-class amenities.
Ocean View Room
Located in the North Wing, these spacious rooms provide direct access to the beach and the serene botanical pool. Each features an en-suite bathroom and a private balcony with stunning views of the Marine Park. The peaceful grassy area in front is perfect for relaxing, reading, or soaking up the sun.
Deluxe Ocean View Room
Perched on the top floor of the North Wing, these rooms redefine laid-back luxury. With marble-tiled en-suite bathrooms, private balconies, and uninterrupted ocean views, they create the ultimate relaxation retreat. The addition of a flat-screen TV and the soothing Watamu breeze makes it hard to leave this little paradise.
1-Bedroom Ocean View Apartment
Designed for couples or solo travelers seeking extra space, these stylish apartments feature:
 A large master bedroom with a marble en-suite bathroom
 A tastefully furnished living and dining area
 A fully equipped modern kitchen
 A spacious terrace with breathtaking sea views
2-Bedroom Ocean View Apartment
Ideal for families, these apartments are flooded with natural light and boast:
 A master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom
 A second twin bedroom with an adjoining bathroom
Direct terrace access from both bedrooms, offering spectacular ocean views
 Interior & exterior lounging and dining spaces
 A fully equipped kitchen
2-Bedroom Deluxe Ocean View Apartment
Similar to the 2-Bedroom Ocean View Apartment, but with even more space and luxurious touches, these apartments are perfect for families or small groups looking for an elevated beachfront experience.
4-Bedroom Ocean View Penthouse Apartment
For larger families or groups, this penthouse-style duplex offers the ultimate coastal escape with:
Two master bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms
Two twin bedrooms with adjoining bathrooms
Exquisite furnished terraces on both floors, providing breathtaking sea views
Spacious living & dining areas for socializing
Interior and exterior lounging spaces
 A fully equipped modern kitchen
At Hemingways Watamu, every stay is designed to capture the beauty of the coast, offering a blend of privacy, relaxation, and indulgence in a stunning oceanfront setting.