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LIFE RESORT ST. THOMAS ROYAL PALM, Watamu

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From$129 /night
Check-in
05Aug
Check-out
06Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Jacaranda Road Kembe Kimbabamshe 367, Watamu, 80202
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Close to Jacaranda Bay Beach
Nice
6.8
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2.8
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Life Resort St. Thomas Royal Palm - A beachfront resort with sea-view suites, private terraces, and proximity to Jacaranda Bay

Life Resort St. Thomas Royal Palm offers air-conditioned suites with private entrances, living rooms, and terraces featuring garden or sea views. The suites include flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, tea and coffee makers, and free toiletries, with some accommodating up to three beds. Guests can choose between suites with one or two bedrooms, some offering multiple bathrooms and dining areas. The resort is situated 1 km from Jacaranda Bay and 3 km from Mayungu Public Beach. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Life Resort St. Thomas Royal Palm. The property provides ironing facilities, electric kettles, and shared kitchen access.

Pros

Spacious suites with private terraces and garden or sea views.

Proximity to Jacaranda Bay (1 km) and Mayungu Public Beach (3 km).

Air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee facilities.

Cons

Shared kitchen access may limit privacy for some guests.

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Watamu Marine National Park for vibrant coral reefs.
  • Savor Swahili biryani at the local market on Saturdays.
  • Visit Gede Ruins for a taste of ancient Swahili history.
  • Take a sunset dhow cruise for stunning coastal views.
  • Explore the charming village of Watamu for authentic crafts.

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  • Double Room Garden View
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Garden view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    45 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Sea view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Junior Suite Ocean View
    2 persons
    55 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Ocean view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Jacaranda Road Kembe Kimbabamshe 367, Watamu, 80202
Explore Watamu
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Jacaranda Bay
13 minutes' walk
Beautiful bay with calm waters perfect for swimming and relaxing. Scenic views and stunning sunsets enhance its charm.
Mayungu Public Beach
10-minute drive
Vibrant beach known for its soft sands and crystal-clear waters. Ideal for family outings and various water sports.
Snorkeling Excursions
10-minute drive
Thrilling snorkeling trips to coral reefs are available nearby. Rentals and guided tours ensure an exciting experience.
Yoga Retreats
5-minute walk
Relaxing yoga classes are located minutes from the hotel. Perfect for solo travelers seeking peace and rejuvenation.
Safina Beach
5 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront dining with local seafood and international dishes. Offers a relaxing atmosphere and fresh seafood delights.
Local Night Market
10-minute drive
Vibrant night market with live music and local crafts. Family-friendly atmosphere showcasing local culture and cuisine.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Watamu 14 min Β Β·Β  5.4 mi
  • Airports
    Malindi (MYD) 21 min Β Β·Β  8.3 mi
    Vipingo Estate (vpg) 127 min Β Β·Β  52.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Swahili
Number of rooms:
21

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Life Resort St. Thomas Royal Palm from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 56 verified reviews
7.1 /10
Very good
61 %
Recommend
Pros
Great staff
Great beach
Clean pool
Great food
Cons
Construction
Guest reviews
based on 40 reviews
6.8/10
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