Temple Point Resort

3.5 star property
Beach resort with 2 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools

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Daily continental breakfast (KES 3000 per person)
Superior Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
On the beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach towels
Exterior
Standard Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Gym
  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Air conditioning
  • Pool

Explore the area

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Marine Park Road, Watamu, 80202
  • Place, Mida Creek
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Prawn Lake
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Watamu Beach
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Malindi (MYD)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 King Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 2

Cozy Room

  • Sleeps 2

Boutique Room

  • Sleeps 3

About the neighborhood

Watamu

Temple Point Resort places you within a 15-minute stroll of popular sights such as Watamu Beach and Mida Creek. This 20-room, 3.5-star resort has 2 outdoor pools along with a full-service spa and 2 restaurants.

What's nearby

  • Mida Creek - 2 min drive - 0.5 miles
  • Prawn Lake - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Watamu Beach - 5 min drive - 0.5 miles
  • Ruins of Gedi - 26 min drive - 8.9 miles
  • Malindi Beach - 39 min drive - 20.5 miles

Getting around

  • Malindi (MYD) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gk Palms Bar Restaurant - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Licht Haus - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪7 Vizi Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Goshen Cafe & Butchery - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Medina Palms restaurant - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Temple Point Resort

Beach resort with 2 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools
Guests of Temple Point Resort have access to a full-service spa, 2 outdoor pools, and a gym. There's free parking, and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for KES 18000 per vehicle one-way. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this beach resort include free WiFi in public areas, a hot tub, and a conference center.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and bidets. Furnished balconies or patios, sitting areas, and electric kettles are also available.
2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a hot tub. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

WasserHaus has 3 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include sports massages, Swedish massages, facials, and body treatments. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Free secured, uncovered extended parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: KES 3,000 for adults and KES 3,000 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • 3 poolside bars
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Bazaar Restaurant
  • ClubHaus
  • LichtHaus
  • Sunset Bar

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Beach volleyball
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Boat and paddles
  • Boat tours
  • Books
  • Canoeing
  • Ecotours
  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Games
  • Golf caddies
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Paddleboard
  • Pro golf shop
  • Sail boat
  • Scuba diving
  • Shopping
  • Snorkeling
  • Table tennis
  • TV in common areas
  • Water sports equipment
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

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

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference center
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Dock
  • Free pool cabanas
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • On the bay
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • 10 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mosquito nets
  • Renovated entire property - November 2022

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: KES 10000
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: KES 10000

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from May 1 to July 15:
  • Beach
  • Laundry facilities
  • Meeting facilities
  • Parking area
  • Hot tub
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • One child 6 years old or younger stays free, per registered adult, when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: KES 3500
  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per child: KES 1700 (from 6 to 15 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: KES 3500
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: KES 1700 (from 6 to 15 years old)

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.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately KES 3000 for adults and KES 3000 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: KES 18000 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Early check-in fee: KES 10000 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: KES 10000 (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
This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: M-Pesa
Cashless transactions are available
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free extended parking.

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.
  • This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments, and cash.
  • Mobile payment options include: M-Pesa.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
  • Reservations need to made in advance for golf tee times, massage services, and spa treatments. Contact the resort at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Temple Point
Temple Point Resort
Temple Point Resort Watamu
Temple Point Watamu
Temple Resort
Temple Point Hotel Watamu
Temple Point Resort Resort
Temple Point Resort Watamu
Temple Point Resort Resort Watamu

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Temple Point Resort?

Temple Point Resort offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see close to Temple Point Resort?

This resort is located in Watamu, a short 5-minute walk from Watamu Beach and also 11 minutes on foot from Mida Creek. Prawn Lake is also within a driving distance of 1.5 mi.

Is parking available on site at Temple Point Resort?

Yes, self parking and long-term parking are offered for free at the resort. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Is there a spa available at Temple Point Resort?

WasserHaus is the resort's spa and services include Swedish massages, sports massages, and couples treatments.

Does Temple Point Resort have a casino on the premises?

No, Temple Point Resort doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Temple Point Resort?

No, this resort doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 2 outdoor pools and a hot tub. Guests have pool access between 6:00 AM and 11:00 PM.

What do couples enjoy most about Temple Point Resort?

This beachfront resort offers plenty of amenities for couples including 2 outdoor pools, 3 poolside bars, and a beachfront restaurant.

Does Temple Point Resort have a hot tub?

Yes, this resort has a spa tub.

Does Temple Point Resort have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Temple Point Resort has 2 restaurants, and serves continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Will Temple Point Resort allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at Temple Point Resort.

Does Temple Point Resort have connecting rooms?

No, this resort doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Temple Point Resort?

The closest major airport to Temple Point Resort is Malindi (MYD), which is 15.3 mi away (35 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Temple Point Resort?

Yes, every guestroom at Temple Point Resort comes with a furnished balcony with some featuring lagoon or park views.

Does Temple Point Resort have a wedding venue?

There are wedding services available at Temple Point Resort if that's in your vacation plans.