MEDINA PALMS, Watamu
About the Hotel
Medina Palms - A lavish Swahili-style beachfront hotel with ocean-view villas, rooftop spa, and organic dining
Medina Palms offers oceanfront villas with panoramic sea views, private plunge pools, and spacious suites featuring kitchenettes, flat-screen TVs, and garden or pool views. The open-air Sakina Spa operates from 8:00 am to 7:00 pm, providing treatments using organic Africology products, while the fitness studio includes personalized training sessions. Guests can dine at the à la carte Amandina Restaurant or unwind at The Long Bar, serving tropical drinks and tapas. The hotel is 2 km from Watamu Beach and 25 km from Malindi, with nearby attractions like the Gede historical monument and Mida Creek. A kids' club with an indoor play area and organic recycling system further enhance the stay at Medina Palms.
Pros
Oceanfront villas feature private plunge pools and panoramic sea views.
The Sakina Spa offers organic treatments with Africology products.
Proximity to Watamu Beach (2 km) and Gede historical monument.
On-site kids' club with indoor play area for families.
Cons
The nearest major town, Malindi, is 25 km away.
Some villas require stairs to access rooftop amenities.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Table tennis
- Sports trainer
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV