Lily Palm Resort - Watamu
Once upon a time, in a land where the sun paints the savanna gold, a traveler sought a sanctuary amidst the wild. Here, giant elephants roam under the gaze of Mount Kilimanjaro while lions slumber in the tall grass. From the bustling streets of Nairobi to the turquoise waves of Diani Beach, every path leads to a new wonder. You can rest in hand-picked lodges or coastal villas, feeling the pulse of the African soul. Start your journey where the horizon never ends and nature sings a lullaby.
Lily Palm Resort
No. of rooms
60
WiFi
Pool
Spa/wellness
Parking
Meals
Animal acceptance
Playground
We speak
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8.0/10
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No. of rooms
60
WiFi
Pool
Spa/wellness
Parking
Meals
Animal acceptance
Playground
We speak
SW
8.0/10
Discover Paradise at Lily Palm Resort – Your Sweet Escape to Watamu
Nestled in the heart of Watamu Beach Town, Kilifi County, Lily Palm Resort invites you to experience the magic of coastal living in one of Kenya’s most breathtaking destinations.
Watamu, meaning "The Sweet Place," is a fitting name for this serene haven,white sands meet azure waters, and nature’s beauty, the mangroves seamlessly blends with the Oceans.
Adventure seekers will find the Watamu National Marine Park only 7 kilometers away, a treasure trove of vibrant marine life and coral reefs waiting to be explored.
Conveniently located just a 30-minute drive from Malindi Airport and 89 kilometers from Moi International Airport, Lily Palm Resort ensures easy access for both domestic and international travelers by offering transfer services with the Hotel Safari Company, Watamu Safaris. Transfers from Airport and Train Station.
Your Sanctuary by the Sea
At Lily Palm Resort, we pride ourselves on offering a variety of accommodations designed to suit every traveler’s needs.
Choose from our Superior Mapango Rooms, Duara Rooms, Family Rooms, and Standard Rooms, each thoughtfully designed for comfort and relaxation.
Whether you prefer poolside serenity or lush garden views, we have the perfect room for you.
Every room features a private bathroom with hotel-provided toiletries, daily cleaning services, and round-the-clock reception to ensure your stay is seamless and stress-free. Plus, enjoy complimentary WiFi throughout the property, keeping you connected even in paradise.
DiveRelaxation and Adventure
Our resort is home to three sparkling swimming pools, including two adult pools for tranquil lounging and a kids’ pool designed for family fun.
When it comes to dining, indulge in a culinary journey at our Buffet Restaurant, serving a variety of local and international dishes, or savor Authentic Italian flavors at the Mapango A La Carte Restaurant.
Whether you’re sipping cocktails at the Beach Bar or enjoying a relaxed evening at the main bar, Lily Palm Resort isabout creating unforgettable moments.
For those seeking ultimate relaxation, the Mapango Wellness Spa offers a range of treatments to rejuvenate your body and soul.
Choose from massages, body scrubs, Turkish baths, nail art, heena art and hair treatments—all tailored to help you unwind and embrace the coastal vibe.
Adventures Await
Lily Palm Resort is more than just a retreat; it’s a gateway to adventure.
Divethe underwater wonders of Watamu with our Black Marlin Diving Center, a certified facility offering diving trips to the vibrant coral reefs.
Whether you’re a seasoned diver or a beginner, this is your chance to explore the marine beauty up close.
For the less adventurous, the Beach Bar provides the perfect setting to relax, mingle, or enjoy beachside games while soaking up the sun.
Why Wait? Paradise Awaits You!
At Lily Palm Resort, we’re committed to creating a memorable getaway for every guest. Whether you’re looking for a romantic escape, a family vacation, or an adventure-packed holiday, our resort offers something special for everyone.
Book your stay at Lily Palm Resort today and discover why Watamu is called "The Sweet Place."
Let the soothing sounds of the ocean, luxurious amenities, and warm Kenyan hospitality transform your dream holidayreality.
Your slice of paradise is just a reservation away!
The hotel day starts from hour 12:00 and ends at 11:00.
TheInclusive rate includes:
*Breakfast, lunch and dinner
*Tea time at 17:00
*Bottled soft drinks during meals
TheInclusive rate excludes:
*Alcoholic beverages
The hotel is not accessible for people with wheelchairs .
Please note that the property chargesthe non-refundable prepayments in Euros. The exchange rate of the day is applied.Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note thatSpecial Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Pool bar
Meeting/banquet facilitiesadditional charge
Outdoor furniture
Luggage storage
Barber/beauty shop
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Laundryadditional charge
Beauty Services
24-hour security
Hand massage
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Board games/puzzles
Airport shuttle
Facial treatments
Safety deposit box
Shared lounge/TV area
Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
Family rooms
Internet services
Outdoor pool (all year)
Car hire
Bar
Daily housekeeping
Shuttle service
Restaurant
Physical distancing in dining areas
Outdoor pool
Foot massage
Live music/performance
Special diet menus (on request)
Non-smoking rooms
Parking on site
Fire extinguishers
Airport shuttle (additional charge)
Room service
Wine/champagneadditional charge
Head massage
Spa facilities
Garden
Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Airport drop offadditional charge
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
Divingadditional charge
First aid kit available
Sun loungers or beach chairs
24-hour front desk
Airport pick upadditional charge
Breakfast takeaway containers
Back massage
Infinity pool
Kids' pool
Private check-in/check-out
Golf course (within 3 km)additional charge
Beachfront
Shallow end
Packed lunches
Free parking
Hair styling
Beach
Invoice provided
Parking
Coffee house on site
Access to health care professionals
Private parking
Delivered food is securely covered
Full body massage
Manicure
WiFi
Entertainment staff
Fishingadditional charge
Key access
Pedicure
Pets allowed
Walking toursadditional charge
Kid-friendly buffet
Sun umbrellas
Snorkellingadditional charge
Ironing serviceadditional charge
Hair treatments
Body treatments
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
Kids' meals
Neck massage
Physical distancing rules followed
Themed dinner nights
Body scrub
Private beach area
Spa and wellness centreadditional charge
Swimming pool
Cashless payment available
Massageadditional charge
Pool with view
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Snack bar
Evening entertainment
Happy houradditional charge
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus
WiFi available in all areas
Standard Double Room. This twindouble room features a balcony, sofa and air conditioning, free WiFi connection and fridge ;
Duara Comfort Room with balcony.. This double room has a balcony, cable TV and air conditioning, free WiFi and fridge. ;
Mapango Superior with Balcony. This triple room features a balcony, sofa and patio, free WiFi, cable TV, air conditioning and fridge. ;
Standard Family Room. Guests will have a special experience as the family room features a pool with a view. The spacious family room provides air conditioning, a wardrobe, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower.
