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The Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Watamu

Where to Stay for your Anniversary, Honeymoon, or Proposal Trip in Watamu

Couples will find a wide range of terrific romantic hotel options when planning a couples getaway to Watamu. Below we've listed the best hotels for couples in the area so that you can book the ideal romantic trip. Perhaps you're looking for a great hotel for an anniversary weekend? Whether you're celebrating your 1st anniversary, your 5th, 10th, 25th, or even your 50th anniversary, these hotels would all be perfect for a romantic escape. Or maybe you're looking for a great hotel for Valentine's Day or New Year's Eve? Also, all of these hotels are nice for a couple's weekend getaway, a honeymoon, a wedding night, or just an escape from the kids for a few days. Don't worry, because we've researched the best hotels in the area to find the most romantic based on amenities, location, price, guest ratings, and more. Many of the best hotels have plenty of cozy and relaxing amenities such as hot tubs, nice restaurants, breakfast, and other romantic features, so let's get started. Here's our list of the best romantic hotels for couples in Watamu.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Temple Point Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $130 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Very Romantic Hotel in Watamu
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Room service
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Located at Marine Park Road, Temple Point Resort has great rooms from $130 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling. It has a terrific 7.90 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 6.3 km from the city center, couples will especially love a bar, breakfast, hiking, child care, and laundry services at this terrific hotel. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered. The price of this hotel is less than average for couples hotels, which makes it a great value.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Breakfast in the room
More Great Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Hiking
  • Free breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Wedding services
  • Kids' club
  • Beach
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Hemingways Resort

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $269 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great for a Honeymoon or a Quick Getaway
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Room service
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A great place to stay is Hemingways Resort which has nice rooms starting at $269. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, it also has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at P.O. Box 267. This romantic hotel is also nice because it offers snorkeling, a bar, breakfast, outdoor tennis, and rooms with kitchens which honeymooners will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.5 km from the city center. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Breakfast in the room
More Great Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Beach
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The Charming Lonno Lodge Watamu

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $335 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for an Anniversary celebration in Watamu
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Room service
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We found The Charming Lonno Lodge Watamu to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $335. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, snorkeling, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Kanani Road. You'll also find breakfast, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and a free breakfast which couples will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 3.6 km from the center of town. You'll love relaxing in the hot tub at the end of the day, too.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Private pool
More Great Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Free breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach
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Sun Palm Beach Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $79 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Anniversary Trip Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Room service
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With terrific rooms from $79, Sun Palm Beach Resort, at Jacaranda Road provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and a kid-friendly buffet. Its terrific guest rating is 8.40 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Couples will really like this fun hotel which also offers breakfast, rooms with kitchens, child care, laundry services, and a hot tub. It's located just 0.8 km from the city center, too. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for couples hotels.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Breakfast in the room
More Great Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free parking
  • Refrigerator
  • Beach
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Watamu Sunflower House

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $83 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for A Couple's Getaway to Watamu
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Room service
  • Adults only
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Watamu Sunflower House has a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and hiking. The great rooms here start at $83 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Kifaru Road. Furthermore, it also offers laundry services, an indoor pool, free parking, car rentals, and bicycle rental, which is nice for couples. Just 0.6 km from the city center, this charming hotel is a terrific choice. We love an indoor pool because you can enjoy it any time of the year. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for couples hotels.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Indoor pool
  • Adults only
  • Breakfast in the room
More Great Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Hiking
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Beach
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Ocean Sports Resort

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $88 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Romantic Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach
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The great guest rating of Ocean Sports Resort is 8.40 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a restaurant, snorkeling, a bar, and rooms with kitchens. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $88, and it's located at P. O. Box 208. We also love the a spa and wellness center, an indoor pool, free parking, fishing, and family rooms which are great for honeymooners. And since it's just 1.5 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Having a kitchen in the room is a great way to make meals and save money, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for couples hotels, which makes it a great value.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Beach
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Jacaranda Beach Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $99 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a Romantic Trip to Watamu
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Beach
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A cool place is Jacaranda Beach Resort because it has great rooms that start at $99. It has an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a fitness center, scuba diving, and snorkeling, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at P.O. Box 677 – Jacaranda Road. Only 0.3 km from the city center, couples will especially love a bar, laundry services, cooking classes, a spa and wellness center, and free parking at this terrific hotel. It's also less than the average price for couples hotels, so it's a great value.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Spa and wellness center
More Great Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Refrigerator
  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach
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Lion in the Sun Hotel

5-star Resort with prices starting at $189 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Very Romantic Hotel in Watamu
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
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Lion in the Sun Hotel offers an outdoor pool, a restaurant, child care, laundry services, and a spa which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $189 (before taxes). It's located at Marine Park Road and has earned a guest rating of 9.07/10. This romantic hotel is also nice because it offers a multi-lingual staff, a beauty salon, air-conditioning, and wedding services which couples will enjoy. Also, it's just 14.5 km from the city center.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Wedding services
  • Beach
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Watamu Bay Ora Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $109 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great for a Honeymoon or a Quick Getaway
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for couples hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
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Located at Watamu Street, Watamu Bay Ora Resort has great rooms from $109 (before taxes). It offers a bar, parking, laundry services, a spa, and a child pool. It has a terrific 9.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find laundry facilities, a multi-lingual staff, and a kids club which couples will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 7.2 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for couples hotels.

Couples Hotel Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Parking
  • Kids' club
  • Beach
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For more terrific hotel ideas in Watamu, make sure you also see Best Beach Hotels in Watamu, Best Luxury Hotels in Watamu, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Watamu, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Watamu, Best Hotels for One Week in Watamu, Best Hotels for One Night in Watamu, or Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Watamu.


How much do romantic hotels for couples cost in Watamu?

Watamu Average Couples Hotel Price
$153

Travelers to Watamu will have a large number of terrific couples accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of couples hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 9 couples hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $153. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Watamu.

The average prices of our suggested couples hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $262
  • 4-star hotels: $144
  • 3-star hotels: $93


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