Hemingways Watamu – 5★ Luxury Beachfront Resort in Watamu Marine Park, Kenya

KSh38,000.00
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Overview

Where Ocean Elegance Meets Timeless Coastal Serenity

Nestled on the white sands of Watamu Marine National Park, Hemingways Watamu is a world-class 5★ resort offering barefoot luxury on Kenya’s North Coast. The resort blends elegant ocean-view suites, fine dining, and exceptional service with a wide range of activities — from snorkeling vibrant coral reefs to big game fishing in the Indian Ocean. Guests can unwind at the spa, sail on a traditional dhow at sunset, or explore nearby cultural and natural treasures such as the Gede Ruins and Arabuko Sokoke Forest. Whether for a romantic escape, a family holiday, or an adventure-filled getaway, Hemingways Watamu delivers the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration.

Facilities at Hemmingways

Beachfront location inside Watamu Marine National Park

. 24-hour reception & concierge services

. Two swimming pools (infinity & family-friendly)

. Ocean-view rooms & suites with private balconies

. 2 restaurants & 2 bars – fresh seafood & international dining

. Luxury spa & wellness centre (massages, treatments, yoga)

. Fitness centre with modern equipment

. PADI 5★ dive centre & water sports hub (snorkeling, SUP, kite surfing)

. Deep-sea fishing boats (big game fishing charters)

. Sunset dhow cruises on Mida Creek

. Private beach with loungers & service

. Family-friendly facilities (kids’ options, babysitting on request)

. Conference & meeting facilities (ideal for retreats)

. Boutique & gift shop

. Free high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the resort

. Airport transfers & excursion desk

Highlights
  • Accommodation in luxury ocean-view rooms or suites
  • Daily breakfast (BB basis) – upgrades to Half Board / Full Board available
  • Use of swimming pools & fitness centre
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the resort
  • Access to private beach with loungers & towel service
  • Housekeeping & turndown service

What’s Included

Accommodation
All-Inclusive
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Lunch
Meals: Many meals and daily breakfasts included
An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
Full Board
Gratuities
Half board
Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries
Optional upgrade to a glass-top/open-top convertible bus
return flight ticket
Return SGR tickets
Transport using land cruise
Travel Insurance

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KSh38,000.00

per person sharing

General price: Adult (18+ years) KSh38,000.00 / night person
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Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Watamu – Welcome to Paradise

Arrive in Watamu via flight or SGR transfer through Mombasa and check in to your luxurious ocean-view suite at Hemingways Watamu.
Receive a warm Swahili welcome with a refreshing tropical drink as you settle into the serene beauty of the Marine Park.
Spend your afternoon unwinding by the infinity pool or taking a leisurely stroll along the powdery beach.
In the evening, enjoy a delectable dinner at the Hemingways Restaurant, featuring ocean-fresh seafood and local flavors.

Overnight: Hemingways Watamu


Day 2–3: Ocean Adventures & Coastal Discovery

Wake up to the gentle sound of waves and savor a hearty breakfast overlooking the sea.
Spend your days exploring the wonders of Watamu Marine Park — go snorkeling or diving among coral gardens teeming with colorful fish, or enjoy a dolphin-watching cruise.
Return to the resort for afternoon tea or a pampering session at Hemingways Spa, followed by a sunset cocktail at Gede Bar.

Overnight: Hemingways Watamu


Day 4: Culture & Nature Immersion

After breakfast, embark on a guided excursion to nearby cultural and natural landmarks.
Visit the ancient Gede Ruins, the Arabuko Sokoke Forest, and the Bio-Ken Snake Farm for a taste of Watamu’s biodiversity and history.
In the evening, unwind with a candlelit dinner by the beach or a private in-room dining experience.

Overnight: Hemingways Watamu


Day 5: Spa Indulgence & Sunset Bliss

Start your morning with yoga or a beachside meditation session.
Then, indulge in a rejuvenating treatment at Hemingways Spa, designed to soothe your body and mind with natural African oils.
Spend the rest of the day relaxing at leisure — lounge by the pool, read a book under swaying palms, or take a romantic sunset dhow cruise on Mida Creek.

Overnight: Hemingways Watamu


Day 6: Leisure & Marine Magic

Enjoy another blissful day by the ocean.
Opt for a deep-sea fishing excursion or kite-surfing adventure, or simply soak up the serenity on the beach.
Later, enjoy a sunset dinner featuring a chef’s tasting menu as the sky fades into warm hues of amber and gold.

Overnight: Hemingways Watamu


Day 7: Farewell to Coastal Paradise

Enjoy your final breakfast as you gaze at the Indian Ocean one last time.
Take a final stroll along the beach or dip in the pool before checking out.
Depart with cherished memories of Watamu’s beauty, tranquility, and timeless charm.

Pricing Per Person Sharing

 

✅ Inclusions

  • Accommodation at Hemingways Watamu (ocean-view rooms or suites).

  • Daily breakfast & dinner (Half Board or Full Board options available).

  • Return transfers from Malindi or Mombasa Airport/SGR.

  • Guided snorkeling trip at Watamu Marine Park.

  • Use of resort amenities: pools, spa, fitness center.

❌ Exclusions

  • Lunch & drinks not specified.

  • Spa treatments, fishing trips, and watersports not included.

  • Entry fees to Gede Ruins, Mida Creek, and other excursions.

  • Personal expenses & tips.

🎉 Optional Extras

  • Sunset dhow cruise with champagne & canapés.

  • Deep-sea fishing expedition.

  • Excursion to Marafa Hell’s Kitchen (Nyari Canyons).

  • Private romantic beachfront dining.

  • Kayaking, paddleboarding, or guided forest walks.


 


      Important Information

  • Check-in: 2:00 PM | Check-out: 12:00 PM

  • Approx. transfer time depends on the airport location

  • Best travel season: year-round, with dry seasons being most popular

  • Local currency accepted along with major credit cards

  • Excursions and activities may vary depending on weather and availability


        Reminders

  • Carry sunscreen, swimwear, light clothing, and comfortable shoes

  • Pack modest wear for cultural visits or city excursions

  • Book spa treatments and tours early, especially in peak season

  • Keep insect repellent handy for outdoor activities

  • Ensure travel insurance and documents are valid before arrival

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KSh38,000.00

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