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Lily Palm Resort, Watamu

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  • Watamu National Marine Park, 80202 Watamu, Kenya - View on map
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Free parking on site
Wi-Fi is available free of charge in every room of our property
Property type: Hotel
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Lily Palm Resort is strategically situated in Watamu Beach Town, Kilifi County, just a 30-minute drive from Malindi Airport and 89 kilometers from Moi International Airport. This prime location allows for easy access for travelers, with transfer services available through the Hotel Safari Company and Watamu Safaris from both the airport and train station.

The resort offers a diverse range of accommodations tailored to meet the needs of various visitors. Options include Superior Mapango Rooms, Duara Rooms, Family Rooms, and Standard Rooms, each designed for comfort and relaxation. Guests can choose between tranquil poolside settings or lush garden views, ensuring a suitable environment for every preference.

Lily Palm Resort serves as a gateway to adventure, featuring the Black Marlin Diving Center, a certified facility that organizes diving trips to the vibrant coral reefs of Watamu. This destination caters to both experienced divers and beginners, providing an opportunity to explore the underwater wonders.

On-site amenities include three swimming pools, with two designated for adults and one for children, promoting a family-friendly atmosphere. Dining options are plentiful, with a Buffet Restaurant offering a variety of local and international dishes, alongside the Mapango A La Carte Restaurant specializing in authentic Italian cuisine.

For relaxation, the Mapango Wellness Spa provides an array of treatments, including massages, body scrubs, Turkish baths, and hair treatments, all designed to rejuvenate guests. The resort also features a Beach Bar for casual lounging and socializing, as well as opportunities for beachside games.

Each accommodation includes a private bathroom with toiletries, daily cleaning services, and 24-hour reception to ensure a comfortable stay. Complimentary WiFi is available throughout the property, allowing guests to stay connected during their visit.

Watamu, known as The Sweet Place, is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, where white sandy beaches meet clear blue waters. The Watamu National Marine Park, located just 7 kilometers away, offers a rich ecosystem of marine life and coral reefs, perfect for exploration.
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Important information

The All Inclusive rate includes:
*Breakfast, lunch and dinner
*Tea time at 17:00
*Bottled soft drinks during meals

The All Inclusive rate excludes:
*Alcoholic beverages

The hotel is not accessible for people with wheelchairs .

Please note that the property charges all the non-refundable prepayments in Euros. The exchange rate of the day is applied.Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. At Lily Palm Resort, you may use the Special Requests box during booking or directly contact the property using the contact details provided in your confirmation.
At Lily Palm Resort, guests under 18 may only check in if accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
At Lily Palm Resort, guests must present a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Kindly note that at Lily Palm Resort, all special requests are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.

Room Types

Standard Double Room Description, photos, price, amenities

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Room standards
  • travel adapter,
  • private pool with a view (with room/suite),
  • bedside socket,
  • fan,
  • waste bin,
  • non-feather pillow (synthetic),
  • baby cot/crib,
  • private shallow end/paddling pool (with room/suite),
  • wardrobe/closet,
  • mosquito net,
  • work desk,
  • sofa bed,
  • sofa,
  • pool towels (in room),
  • safe deposit box,
  • air conditioning
Sanitary facilities
  • private bathroom,
  • bidet,
  • shampoo,
  • complimentary toiletries,
  • toilet paper,
  • bathtub or shower,
  • hairdryer,
  • toilet,
  • shower,
  • body soap,
  • conditioner
Dining & bars
  • refrigerator,
  • outdoor furniture (on balcony/patio)
Paid extra services
  • towels,
  • wake-up service,
  • bed linen
Location & local attractions
  • patio,
  • balcony,
  • view,
  • terrace,
  • pool view
Property architecture & layout
  • window
Accessibility for disabled guests
  • upper floors accessible by stairs only (to room)
Social distancing guidelines
  • individually controlled air conditioning for room
Special services & concierge
  • access to private beach (for executive/suite guests)

This twin/double room features a balcony, sofa and air conditioning, free WiFi connection and fridge

Mapango Superior with Balcony Description, photos, price, amenities

See photos of the Mapango Superior with Balcony
Room standards
  • private shallow end/paddling pool (with room/suite),
  • non-feather pillow (synthetic),
  • travel adapter,
  • sofa,
  • mosquito net,
  • sofa bed,
  • safe deposit box,
  • pool towels (in room),
  • baby cot/crib,
  • bedside socket,
  • fan,
  • wardrobe/closet,
  • waste bin,
  • air conditioning,
  • work desk
Sanitary facilities
  • shampoo,
  • bathtub or shower,
  • toilet,
  • conditioner,
  • private bathroom,
  • complimentary toiletries,
  • bidet,
  • shower,
  • body soap,
  • toilet paper,
  • hairdryer
Property technology & media
  • television (tv),
  • flat-screen tv,
  • satellite tv channels,
  • cable tv channels
Dining & bars
  • refrigerator,
  • outdoor furniture (on balcony/patio)
Paid extra services
  • bed linen,
  • towels,
  • wake-up service
Location & local attractions
  • balcony,
  • view,
  • garden view,
  • patio,
  • terrace
Accessibility for disabled guests
  • upper floors accessible by stairs only (to room)
Social distancing guidelines
  • individually controlled air conditioning for room
Special services & concierge
  • access to private beach (for executive/suite guests)

This triple room features a balcony, sofa and patio, free WiFi, cable TV, air conditioning and fridge.

Duara Comfort Room with balcony. Description, photos, price, amenities

See photos of the Duara Comfort Room with balcony.
Room standards
  • waste bin,
  • bedside socket,
  • pool towels (in room),
  • safe deposit box,
  • hardwood/parquet flooring,
  • fan,
  • non-feather pillow (synthetic),
  • work desk,
  • wardrobe/closet,
  • private shallow end/paddling pool (with room/suite),
  • air conditioning,
  • travel adapter,
  • mosquito net
Sanitary facilities
  • bidet,
  • shampoo,
  • conditioner,
  • bathtub or shower,
  • complimentary toiletries,
  • body soap,
  • toilet paper,
  • toilet,
  • shower,
  • private bathroom,
  • hairdryer
Property technology & media
  • television (tv),
  • cable tv channels,
  • flat-screen tv,
  • satellite tv channels
Dining & bars
  • refrigerator,
  • outdoor furniture (on balcony/patio)
Paid extra services
  • bed linen,
  • towels,
  • wake-up service
Location & local attractions
  • patio,
  • garden view,
  • view,
  • terrace,
  • balcony
Accessibility for disabled guests
  • upper floors accessible by stairs only (to room)
Social distancing guidelines
  • individually controlled air conditioning for room
Special services & concierge
  • access to private beach (for executive/suite guests)

This double room has a balcony, cable TV and air conditioning, free WiFi and fridge.

Standard Family Room Description, photos, price, amenities

See photos of the Standard Family Room
Room standards
  • waste bin,
  • baby cot/crib,
  • non-feather pillow (synthetic),
  • sofa bed,
  • private shallow end/paddling pool (with room/suite),
  • fan,
  • air conditioning,
  • pool towels (in room),
  • safe deposit box,
  • wardrobe/closet,
  • interconnecting rooms available,
  • sofa,
  • mosquito net,
  • private pool with a view (with room/suite),
  • bedside socket,
  • work desk,
  • travel adapter
Sanitary facilities
  • complimentary toiletries,
  • shampoo,
  • shower,
  • toilet paper,
  • bathtub or shower,
  • body soap,
  • bidet,
  • private bathroom,
  • toilet,
  • hairdryer,
  • conditioner
Dining & bars
  • refrigerator,
  • outdoor furniture (on balcony/patio)
Paid extra services
  • towels,
  • bed linen,
  • wake-up service
Location & local attractions
  • garden view,
  • view,
  • pool view,
  • patio,
  • balcony
Accessibility for disabled guests
  • upper floors accessible by stairs only (to room)
Social distancing guidelines
  • individually controlled air conditioning for room
Special services & concierge
  • access to private beach (for executive/suite guests)

Guests will have a special experience as the family room features a pool with a view. The spacious family room provides air conditioning, a wardrobe, a balcony with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower.

Choose your ideal room at Lily Palm Resort

Our property offers a variety of accommodation options to best suit your needs and preferences. Below you will find a list of available room types:

  • Standard Double Room
  • Duara Comfort Room with balcony.
  • Mapango Superior with Balcony
  • Standard Family Room

Please note that detailed availability and current prices for individual rooms will be visible after selecting your stay dates.

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Facilities and services

General property information General property information

parking available, pets are welcome, complimentary parking, on-site parking, private parking area, wi-fi throughout the property

On-site activities & leisure On-site activities & leisure

nearby golf course (within 3 km), fishing opportunities, scuba diving, snorkeling trips, beach access, guided walking tours, special themed dinners, bar happy hour, live music and performances

Hotel services offered Hotel services offered

comprehensive internet access, wireless internet (wi-fi), complimentary wi-fi access

Dining & bars Dining & bars

on-site restaurant, in-room dining service, hotel bar, take-away lunches, café/snack bar, special dietary menus (on request), children's meals, child-friendly buffet, selection of wine/champagne, on-site coffee shop

Pools, spa & wellness Pools, spa & wellness

spa & wellness sanctuary, massage therapies, outdoor swimming pool, exclusive private beach, year-round outdoor pool, prime beachfront location, vanishing edge/infinity pool, scenic view pool, poolside bar service, children's shallow end, sunbeds and beach chairs, shade umbrellas, salon & beauty treatments, rejuvenating facial treatments, nourishing hair treatments, manicure services, pedicure services, professional hair styling, revitalising body treatments, exfoliating body scrub, full spa amenities, therapeutic back massage, relaxing neck massage, rejuvenating foot massage, invigorating head massage, soothing hand massage, comprehensive full body massage, dedicated kids' pool, main swimming pool, general swimming pool access

Transport & getting around Transport & getting around

convenient airport shuttle, on-site car rental, shuttle service (surcharge applies), airport transfer (surcharge applies), airport meet and greet / pick up, convenient airport drop off, general shuttle transport

Reception & guest support Reception & guest support

24/7 front desk, baggage hold, individual check-in/check-out, invoices available

Shared spaces for guests Shared spaces for guests

access to hotel garden, guest lounge / tv room, patio/outdoor seating

Family & entertainment Family & entertainment

dedicated entertainment team, scheduled evening entertainment, selection of board games/puzzles, children's outdoor recreation equipment

Cleanliness & housekeeping Cleanliness & housekeeping

guest laundry service, efficient ironing service, regular daily housekeeping

Business & conference facilities Business & conference facilities

conference and banquet facilities

On-site shops & services On-site shops & services

on-site barber/beauty salon

Other property amenities Other property amenities

smoke-free rooms, spacious family rooms, individually controlled air conditioning, standard key entry

Property safety & security Property safety & security

in-room safety deposit box, round-the-clock security personnel, readily available fire extinguishers

Security systems Security systems

staff adherence to all local authority safety protocols, comprehensive first-aid kit accessible, access to qualified healthcare professionals

Social distancing guidelines Social distancing guidelines

secure cashless payment methods accepted, strict adherence to physical distancing guidelines

Disinfection & cleaning procedures Disinfection & cleaning procedures

use of who-approved disinfectants effective against coronavirus, linens, towels, and laundry sanitised per local health guidelines, guest rooms disinfected thoroughly between stays, option to decline room cleaning services during stay

Food & drink safety Food & drink safety

safe physical distancing in dining spaces, in-room food delivery option available, hygienic takeaway breakfast containers, securely packaged food deliveries

Internet access

Complimentary wi-fi property-wide! The property offers internet services with free WiFi available in all areas.

Guest parking

Complimentary guest parking! The property offers free on-site parking, including a dedicated private parking area.

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Check-in, check-out, and payment policies

Check-in

From 12:00 Until 00:00 hours

Check-out

From 08:30 Until 11:00 hours

Children and extra beds

Children from 0 to 3 years old stay free of charge using extra bed. Children from 0 to 2 years old stay free of charge using cot. Guests must be at least 18 years old to check in. We welcome children of all ages.

Pets

Pets are not permitted.

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8/10
Hotel in town, close to beach. Two pools, clean and well kept. Food was good, breakfast had many options. Staff friendly and helpful. Room comfortable, everything worked fine. Pool area nice with cabanas. Location good for walking around. Overall simple but nice stay.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Check-in starts at 00:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Social distancing and disinfection are enforced. Details on our website.
Prices vary by date and other factors. Please provide dates for accurate information.
Yes, Lily Palm Resort offers airport transfer.
Yes, the property is often chosen by families.
Yes, we invite you to enjoy our on-site restaurant, which serves delicious local and international cuisine for all guests.
Yes, with our youngest foodies in mind, our restaurant has prepared a special, healthy, and tasty kids' menu.
Yes, for the comfort of families traveling with children, Lily Palm Resort offers spacious family rooms with extra amenities.
Absolutely, our pool with a view is the perfect place to relax and admire the unforgettable local panorama.
Yes, our professional entertainment team ensures fun and good spirits for both children and adults during the day and in the evenings.
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