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Lily Palm Resort
4 stars

Lily Palm Resort

Watamu National Marine Park, Watamu 80202, Kenya
Watamu, Kenya
See location+254 728 026 380
From
£69
Cheapest

rate per night

7.8
Good
based on 589 reviews
589 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
Superior room

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Stylish hotel on the shore with 2 outdoor swimming pools Catch some rays at the beach or spend the day relaxing at Lily Palm Resort's full-service spa. Then enjoy a meal at one of the hotel's 2 restaurants. Lily Palm Resort offers 74 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. 26-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers and bidets. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Housekeeping is provided daily. 2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool.
Rating
7.8
Good
Based on 589 verified guest reviews

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at Lily Palm Resort

  • Private beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Infinity pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Casino
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Beauty salon
  • Horse riding

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Pool view
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Entertainment staff
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Pool and spa

  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Pool bar
  • Infinity pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bidet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Child pool
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Complimentary breakfast

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Private beach
  • Garden

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews of Lily Palm Resort

7.8
Good
589 verified ratings
Wonderful
190
Very good
109
Good
105
Okay
57
Fair
53
Mediocre
28
Poor
47

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5.1
Fair
Tara, Nov 2016
Pros (+) Reception staff, cleaning staff, views, beach access.
Cons (-) Roaches in room!, old mattress with no pad and thin sheet (which effectively means that you're sleeping with everyone who stayed before you), restaurant food quality mediocre but at 20 euros for dinner-overpriced for quality, restaurant and entertainment staff are constantly in your face and disingenuously so. This is a two-and a half star (tourist class) hotel by international and Kenyan standard...
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Location

Watamu National Marine Park, Watamu 80202

What's nearby

  • Bio-Ken Snake Farm0.5 mi
  • Watamu Beach0.7 mi
  • Ruins of Gedi3.6 mi
  • Watamu Marine National Park4.6 mi
  • Arabuko Sokoke Forest9.2 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 12:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Lily Palm Resort

Low season

October

High season

March

Average price (weeknight)

£78
Cheapest month to stay with an average 2% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 1% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Lily Palm Resort

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Lily Palm Resort

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Lily Palm Resort, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in October and February.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Lily Palm Resort, plan to stay on a Sunday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • How long should you stay at Lily Palm Resort? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Lily Palm Resort

  • Where is Lily Palm Resort located?

    Lily Palm Resort is located at Watamu National Marine Park, 0.2 miles from the centre of Watamu. Bio-Ken Snake Farm is the closest landmark to Lily Palm Resort.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Lily Palm Resort?

    Check-in time is 12:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Lily Palm Resort.

  • Does Lily Palm Resort offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Lily Palm Resort offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Lily Palm Resort offer free parking?

    Yes, Lily Palm Resort offers free parking.

  • How far is Lily Palm Resort from the airport?

    Lily Palm Resort is 10.7 miles from Malindi. Lily Palm Resort is 34.8 miles from Kikambala Vipingo.

  • Does Lily Palm Resort have a pool?

    Yes, Lily Palm Resort has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Lily Palm Resort hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Lily Palm Resort in Watamu and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Lily Palm Resort and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Lily Palm Resort.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.1

Distance to city centre

0.2 mi

Nearest airport

Malindi

Distance to airport

10.7 mi