Lily Palm Resort

4.0 star property
Beach hotel with 2 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools

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Room options

Standard Double Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Superior Double Room

  • 376 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Comfort Double Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Watamu

Lily Palm Resort places you next to Watamu Beach and within a few miles (5 km) of other popular attractions like Mida Creek. This 74-room, 4-star hotel has 2 outdoor pools along with a full-service spa and 2 restaurants.

What's nearby

  • Watamu Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Prawn Lake - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Mida Creek - 8 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Ruins of Gedi - 19 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Malindi Beach - 32 min drive - 16.5 miles

Getting around

  • Malindi (MYD) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gk Palms Bar Restaurant - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Papa Remo Ristorante - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪7 Vizi Cafe - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Goshen Cafe & Butchery - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Medina Palms restaurant - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Lily Palm Resort

Beach hotel with 2 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools
Guests of Lily Palm Resort have access to a full-service spa, 2 outdoor pools, and a children's pool. The front desk has multilingual staff standing by 24 hours a day to assist with tours/tickets and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this beach hotel include free WiFi in public areas, a conference center, and a terrace.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 26-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and bidets. Furnished balconies or patios, ceiling fans, and safes are other standard amenities.
2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include facials, body scrubs, body treatments, and manicures and pedicures. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request

Food and drink

  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A poolside bar
  • Free manager's reception (select days)
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Mapango Reef
  • Ristorante Principale

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Conference center

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the bay
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 floors
  • 4 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 26-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 7:00 AM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

The charges below are included in your overall room price:

  • New Year's Eve gala dinner fee
  • Christmas Eve gala dinner fee

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: M-Pesa and PayPal
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 7:00 AM—-11:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
  • This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments, and cash.
  • Mobile payment options include: M-Pesa and PayPal.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • A charge for a mandatory Christmas Eve gala dinner on December 24 is included in the total price shown.
  • A charge for a mandatory New Year's Eve gala dinner on December 31 is included in the total price shown.
  • A charge for a mandatory gala dinner on August 15 is included in the total price shown.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Lily Palm Resort Watamu
Lily Palm Watamu
Lily Palm
Lily Palm Resort Hotel
Lily Palm Resort Watamu
Lily Palm Resort Hotel Watamu

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Lily Palm Resort?

Lily Palm Resort offers free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What is there to do near Lily Palm Resort?

This hotel is located in Watamu, just steps from Watamu Beach. You'll also find Mida Creek and Ruins of Gedi within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Lily Palm Resort?

Yes, though parking is available on request.

Is a spa located at Lily Palm Resort?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include facials, massages, mani/pedis, and body scrubs.

Does Lily Palm Resort have a casino at the property?

No, Lily Palm Resort doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Lily Palm Resort?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 2 outdoor pools.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Lily Palm Resort?

This beachfront hotel offers plenty of amenities for couples including a beach bar, 2 outdoor pools, and a beachfront restaurant.

Does Lily Palm Resort have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Lily Palm Resort feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Lily Palm Resort has 2 restaurants, and serves breakfast for a surcharge.

Does Lily Palm Resort allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Lily Palm Resort.

Are there connecting rooms at Lily Palm Resort?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Lily Palm Resort?

The closest major airport to Lily Palm Resort is Malindi (MYD), which is 12.4 mi away (43 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Lily Palm Resort?

Yes, every guestroom at Lily Palm Resort comes with a furnished balcony.