Medina Palms

Hotel
5 stars
Plot 2, Turtle Bay Road, 80212, Watamu, Kilifi, Kenya
Watamu, Kenya
+254 721 422 905
8.5
Excellent
based on 239 reviews
239 verified ratings
Fri 7/31
-
Sat 8/1
2 guests, 1 room
Deals from
$230
/Cheapest rate per night
Provider
Nightly total
$230
$251
$274
11 more Medina Palms deals
11 more Medina Palms deals
Other
Pool
Pool
Patio
Pool
Pool
Spa
Bedroom
Other
Building
Bedroom
Bedroom
Restaurant
Outdoors view
Other
Living room
Dining room
Restaurant
Other
Bedroom
Other
Gym
Photos of Medina Palms
View a collection of 22 photos showcasing the rooms, amenities, and facilities of Medina Palms to help you visualize your stay. Photos for this property were last updated on July 24, 2026.
Rooms
About
Reviews
Similar hotels
Location
FAQ

Best deals for Medina Palms

Explore the most appealing deals available for Medina Palms, ensuring you get the best value for your stay. Properties were last updated on July 24, 2026.
Fri 7/31
-
Sat 8/1
Double room
1 twin bed
$251
nightly with fees
Luxury room
bed type unknown
$230
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
$274
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Best priceguarantee

About Medina Palms

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Medina Palms, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on July 24, 2026.
This hotel features 3 restaurants, 3 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a free manager's reception are also provided. Other amenities include 2 ba...

Good to Know

Check-in time12:00 PM
Check-out time10:00 AM
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+254 721 422 905

Perks and amenities at Medina Palms

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Medina Palms
  • Private beach
  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking

Things to do

  • Whale watching
  • Gift shop
  • Beach access
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Table tennis
  • Water sport facilities (on site)
  • Windsurfing
  • Hiking

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Car rental
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Public transport tickets
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Conference rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Basics

  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Accessible parking
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

General

  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Pool view
  • Storage available
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Telephone

Pool and spa

  • Infinity pool
  • Spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view
  • Private pool
  • Rooftop pool
  • Massage

Media and entertainment

  • Video library
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Radio
  • Books
  • Blu-ray player
  • TV
  • DVD player

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Dining table

Outdoor

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Private beach
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Balcony

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Mosquito net
  • 24-hour security
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Books, DVDs, music for children
  • Kids meals
  • Indoor play area
  • Kids' club
  • Babysitting/child services (surcharge)

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Fitness

  • Fitness classes
  • Fitness center

Reviews for Medina Palms

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Medina Palms, providing insights into their experiences. Travelers have left 239 reviews of Medina Palms to date. Review data was last updated on July 24, 2026.
8.5
Very good
239 verified ratings
Wonderful
166
Very good
35
Good
19
Okay
9
Fair
3
Mediocre
2
Poor
5
Sort by:Most recent

Show reviews that mention

Filters

All filters

Filters

Review rating
Traveler type
Time of year

Score by provider

Hotels similar to Medina Palms

Discover other properties in Watamu that offer a similar experience and ambiance to Medina Palms. In total, there are 511 hotels serving travelers in Watamu. Price data was last updated on July 24, 2026.

Top Watamu hotels

Kobe Suite Resort
Kobe Suite Resort

Kobe Suite Resort

Turtle Bay Road, Watamu, Kenya
0.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$200
Avg. per night
View Deal
Sun Palm Beach Resort.
Sun Palm Beach Resort.

Sun Palm Beach Resort.

Jacaranda Road, Watamu, Kenya
0.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$126
Avg. per night
View Deal
The One
The One

The One

Kanani Road, Watamu, Kenya
0.0 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$80
Avg. per night
View Deal
See more top hotels in Watamu

Hotels closest to Medina Palms

These are the closest hotels within a 2.6 mi proximity to Medina Palms. These hotels have an average nightly rate of $145 vs. $232 for Medina Palms. Data was last updated on July 24, 2026.
Gecko Resort
Gecko Resort

Gecko Resort

Turtle Bay Road - P.O. Box 320, Watamu, Kenya
1.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$168
Avg. per night
View Deal
Barracuda Inn Resort
Barracuda Inn Resort

Barracuda Inn Resort

Watamu Road, Watamu, Kenya
2.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$187
Avg. per night
View Deal
Sun Palm Beach Resort.
Sun Palm Beach Resort.

Sun Palm Beach Resort.

Jacaranda Road, Watamu, Kenya
2.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$126
Avg. per night
View Deal
Life Resort St.Thomas Royal Palm
Life Resort St.Thomas Royal Palm

Life Resort St.Thomas Royal Palm

Jacaranda Road, Kembe Kibabamshe 367, Watamu, Kenya
2.6 mi from city centre
$97
Avg. per night
View Deal
See more nearby hotels

Cheap Watamu hotels

These hotels are among the lowest-priced properties for travelers in Watamu. Currently, the lowest price for a hotel in Watamu is $52. The cheapest hotel is Marijani Holiday Resort priced at $52. Price data was last updated on July 24, 2026.
Marijani Holiday Resort
Marijani Holiday Resort

Marijani Holiday Resort

Beach Way near Watamu Bay, Watamu, Kenya
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$52
Avg. per night
View Deal
Mvuvi Fishing Lodge
Mvuvi Fishing Lodge

Mvuvi Fishing Lodge

Ocean Sport Road, Watamu, Kenya
0.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$58
Avg. per night
View Deal
Aquarius Club International Resort
Aquarius Club International Resort

Aquarius Club International Resort

Watamu Coast Road, Watamu, Kenya
0.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$67
Avg. per night
View Deal
Pole Pole Beach House
Pole Pole Beach House

Pole Pole Beach House

Jacaranda Road, Watamu, Kenya
5.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$74
Avg. per night
View Deal
See cheapest hotels in Watamu

Recommended hotels

These properties are recommended for travelers visiting Watamu. The average price of these properties is $190 per night. Price data was last updated on July 24, 2026 and sourced from 11 user searches.
Temple Point Resort
Temple Point Resort

Temple Point Resort

Marine Park Road, P.O Box 296, Watamu, Kenya
3.9 mi from city centre
$179
Avg. per night
View Deal
Kobe Suite Resort
Kobe Suite Resort

Kobe Suite Resort

Turtle Bay Road, Watamu, Kenya
3.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$200
Avg. per night
View Deal
See other recommended hotels

Explore Watamu

Medina Palms is located at Plot 2, Turtle Bay Road in the neighborhood of Watamu. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on July 24, 2026.
Medina Palms location: Plot 2, Turtle Bay Road

Most Popular Landmarks

  • Bio-Ken Snake Farm2.2 mi
  • Watamu Beach2.5 mi
  • Watamu Marine National Park3.1 mi
  • Ruins of Gedi3.8 mi
  • Arabuko Sokoke Forest7.9 mi

FAQs when booking at Medina Palms

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Medina Palms. FAQs were last updated on July 24, 2026.

  • Is pricing at Medina Palms comparable to 5 star hotels in Watamu?

    Medina Palms is generally less than the average price of 5 stars hotels in Watamu. On average, you can expect to pay $416 per night in Watamu. Medina Palms will run you $357 per night, which is 15% cheaper than the Watamu average.

  • How close is Medina Palms to the nearest airport, Malindi Airport?

    With no traffic, the 12.2 mi drive between Medina Palms and Malindi Airport (the nearest airport) will generally only take about 0h 24m. If you’re staying in a metropolitan area, you may see your drive time increase due to busy roads.

  • Is there a pool at Medina Palms?

    Yes. Many people visiting Watamu look for a hotel with a pool. Medina Palms has a pool on site that hotel guests may use, but be advised that hotels typically have rules in regards to pool usage.

  • What is the Medina Palms phone number?

    For questions about Medina Palms and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +254 721 422 905.

  • Does Medina Palms have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Medina Palms has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness center at Medina Palms?

    Medina Palms does have a gym on-site. The gym area is only open to hotel guests and the hours and rules can change drastically from hotel to hotel. It is recommended that you contact the front desk with questions.

  • What is the check-out time at Medina Palms?

    Medina Palms has a normal check-in time of after 12:00 PM, and check-out time of before 10:00 AM.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Medina Palms, Watamu?

    Usually Medina Palms room prices are around $357/night, with the cheapest deals starting from $200/night. Prices vary based on many factors (e.g. dates, time of year, room type etc.) so use the form above to see deals for your intended stay.

  • Is there a restaurant at Medina Palms?

    Yes - Medina Palms does have a restaurant. The hotel also has a bar.

  • Does Medina Palms have a laundry service?

    This accommodation does offer laundry services. There is also an ironing board and iron in the accommodation.

  • Does Medina Palms offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, Medina Palms provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Medina Palms?

    For the best chance to save money on your Medina Palms reservation, consider staying in March, when prices are typically at their lowest ($49).

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Medina Palms?

    Consider checking into Medina Palms on Saturday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $250).

See more FAQs

Millions of Reviews

Real ratings and reviews from millions of guests, just like yourself. Book your perfect stay with confidence!

Best Hotel Deals

HotelsCombined sources over 3 million hotels and properties and compiles them in one place so you can compare the ideal accommodation.

Free Cancellation

Plans change — we get it. And that’s why you can search and book hotels and accommodations on HotelsCombined from agencies that offer free cancellation

Find better results for your stay in Medina Palms