Watamu Hotel Guide - Cheap Hotels in Watamu, Kilifi County

Watamu offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Watamu Beach, Watamu Marine National Park and Prawn Lake.

Based on reviews, Lily Palm Resort is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi.

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Watamu, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 26°C. Average annual precipitation for Watamu is 727 mm.

You won’t have to spend a fortune to get to know Watamu. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you’re looking to enjoy the area’s natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Watamu Beach, Watamu Marine National Park or Prawn Lake.

Scoping out the transportation options in Watamu is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 9.2 mi (14.9 km) from the centre in Malindi (MYD). Watamu might not have very many public transport options to choose from so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.