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Lily Palm Resort

Watamu National Marine Park, Watamu
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31 reviews

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Amenities

Free breakfast

Full-service spa

Infinity pool

Outdoor pool

Parking

Restaurant

Shuttle service

Swimming pool

Other amenities:

24-hour front desk, Air conditioning, Airport shuttle, Airport shuttle (additional charge), Babysitting or childcare (surcharge), Banquet hall, Bar, Bar/Lounge, Beach, Beach front, Casino nearby, Children's pool, Conference center, Daily housekeeping, Diving, Dry cleaning/laundry service, Fishing, Free Buffet Breakfast, Free WiFi, Free parking, Free wifi, Garden, Gift shops or newsstand, Golf course (within 3 km), Ironing service, Kid meals, Kid-friendly buffet, Laundry, Laundry facilities, Luggage storage, Meeting rooms, Multilingual staff, Non-smoking rooms, Number of bars/lounges - 1, Number of beach bars - 1, Number of outdoor pools - 2, Number of poolside bars - 1, Packed lunches, Pet friendly, Pool Bar, Pool sun loungers, Pool umbrellas, Porter/bellhop, Private beach area, Private parking, Restaurants, Room service, Safety Deposit Box, Snack Bar, Snack bar/deli, Spa, Spa Facilities, Spa and wellness centre, Special diet menus (on request), Themed dinner nights, airport drop off, airport pick up, airport shuttle (additional charge), breakfast takeaway containers, coffee house on site, delivered food is securely covered, first aid kit available, food can be delivered to guest accommodation, guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay, internet services, kids' pool, linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines, meeting/banquet facilities, outdoor pool (all year), parking on site, physical distancing in dining areas, shared lounge/TV area, shuttle service (additional charge), sun loungers or beach chairs, use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus, wifi, wifi available in all areas

Description

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, where 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 4.3 miles 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 55 miles 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. Dove into Relaxation 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 is all about 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. Dove into the 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 holiday into reality. Your slice of paradise is just a reservation away!
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Room occupancy

All the rooms above are guaranteed to fit guests. Extra guests are at the hotel's discretion and may be subject to additional fees.

Check-in and check-out

Check-in is at 03:00 PM and Check-out is at 12:00 PM.

Super+ prices by month

Lily Palm Resort • Prices for the next 12 months

MonthLowest nightly price

Oct 2026

$119

Nov 2026

$123

Dec 2026

Highest price

$154

Jan 2027

$123

Feb 2027

$118

Mar 2027

$119

Apr 2027

$109

May 2027

No data

Jun 2027

No data

Jul 2027

$125

Aug 2027

$131

Sep 2027

Lowest price

$50

This page was last updated on Sep 30, 2026.

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