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Lily Palm Resort

7.8
Very good (505 reviews) |
Watamu ·
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Jul 13, 2025 - Jul 14, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Lily Palm Resort Watamu

Overview

  • 2 swimming pools
  • free wifi
  • beachfront
  • family rooms
  • airport shuttle
  • 2 restaurants
  • free parking
  • bar
  • private beach area
  • breakfast

Intro

Located in a coastal area nearly a 5-minute walk from Watamu Marine National Park, the stylish Lily Palm Resort Watamu features spa therapy, billiards, and a garden. Boasting relaxing retreat options, Blue Bay IGV Public Beach is within reach of the 4-star hotel, which is situated in proximity to Marine National Park.

Rooms

The rooms at this Watamu hotel have a patio and a balcony, along with climate control for your convenience. Bathroom essentials include a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, and such comforts as a hairdryer and free toiletries. They offer views of the poolside.

Relax

2 outdoor swimming pools is on-site at the Lily Palm Watamu. Thanks to a diving centre and a golf playground, guests can stay fit at the hotel.

Location

Bio-Ken Snake Farm is 2.9 km from the hotel, while Mida Creek is 3.8 km away. The own beach is approximately 5 minutes' drive from the Lily Palm Watamu.

Eat

The Lily Palm also includes an à la carte restaurant with a variety of international specialities. Guests can get refreshing drinks at the poolside bar. Mapango Restaurant offers a selection of dishes within easy reach of this Watamu property.

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Rooms

Standard Double Room
Room size: 25 m2
Max capacity: +
Duara Comfort Room with balcony.
Room size: 25 m2
Max capacity: +
Mapango Superior with Balcony
Room size: 35 m2
Max capacity: +
Standard Family Room
Room size: 50 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Relax

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Activities for Kids

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Reviews

Tourist VR

90 /100 (361 reviews)
4 /5 (336 reviews)
7.9 7.9 /10 (514 reviews)
7.8/10 Very good (505 reviews)
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Categories

  • Cleanliness 8.2
  • Comfort 8.2
  • Facilities 7.7
  • Free WiFi 6.4
  • Location 8.8
  • Total 7.8
  • Value for money 8
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Brian

9.4/10
The location was perfect, close to the beach and local attractions. Jane, the restaurant staff, was enthusiastic and worked with passion. The hotel was clean and well-maintained, and the housekeeping did a great job. I felt well taken care of.
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Nicholas

9.6/10
I had a fantastic experience at the hotel, particularly because of its stellar location just steps from the beach, making it super convenient for enjoying the seaside. The cleanliness was remarkable, with every space meticulously maintained, which really enhanced my comfort. I also want to highlight the staff, as they were incredibly friendly and attentive, ensuring I felt welcomed throughout my stay. The breakfast each morning was a delightful treat, setting a perfect tone for my days.
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Harper

9.6/10
The hotel's prime location near the beach allowed us to explore effortlessly, and we appreciated the great breakfast that set us up for the day. The overall ambiance was cozy, providing a perfect getaway to relax and unwind with loved ones.
J

Jordan

9.4/10
The staff were incredibly friendly and made me feel welcome throughout my visit. The hotel facilities were well-maintained, especially the bar area near the beach that provided a vibrant atmosphere. I was also impressed by the cleanliness of the common areas and my accommodation.
E

Edmund

9.4/10
The hotel boasts a stunning beach and well-maintained pools, making it a great spot to relax. I thoroughly enjoyed the delicious breakfast with a beautiful ocean view from the restaurant. The staff were incredibly friendly and went out of their way to make me feel at home. My room featured a lovely balcony that provided a serene atmosphere with views of the palm trees and flowering bougainvillea.
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Location

Watamu National Marine Park
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
  • 1. Mida Creek 3.29 km (2.04 mi.)
  • 2. Watamu Beach 260 m (853 ft)
  • 3. Bio-Ken Snake Farm 2.09 km (1.30 mi.)
  • 4. Malindi 4.05 km (2.52 mi.)
  • 5. Blue Bay 790 m (2592 ft)
  • 6. Watamu Bay Ora Resort 790 m (2592 ft)
  • 7. Tribe Kitesurfing 3.99 km (2.48 mi.)
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  • 9. A Rocha Conservation and Hope 3.91 km (2.43 mi.)
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  • 2. Mint Bar & Restaurant Watamu 770 m (2526 ft)
  • 3. NON SOLO GELATO by anna 1.31 km (4298 ft)
  • 4. Ascot Restaurant 1.02 km (3346 ft)
  • 5. Marina Restaurant 1.25 km (4101 ft)