GK Palm Resort Watamu offers families an oceanside retreat with local cuisine breakfasts and sunny relaxation on the garden terrace or playground. Guests enjoy high-speed WiFi, laundry facilities, and outdoor entertainment, with attentive staff enhancing their stay.
Located in Watamu, GK Palm Resort Watamu is near the beach. Ruins of Gedi and Portuguese Chapel are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Watamu Beach and Prawn Lake. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including whale-watching. Visit our Watamu travel guide
Watamu Beach Rd, Watamu, Kilifi County
What's nearby
Watamu Beach
3 min walk - 0.3 km
Malindi Beach
27 min drive - 26.5 km
Prawn Lake
5 min drive - 3.7 km
Mida Creek
8 min drive - 4.4 km
Ruins of Gedi
15 min drive - 7.7 km
Getting around
Malindi (MYD)
34 min drive
Restaurants
Non Solo Gelato Blue Moon
2 min drive
Papa Remo Ristorante
3 min drive
Sunset Beach Restaurant
15 min walk
7 Vizi Cafe
13 min walk
Amici Miei Pastries Bar
13 min walk
About this property
GK Palm Resort Watamu
Family-friendly hotel near Watamu Beach
You can look forward to a terrace, a garden, and a playground at GK Palm Resort Watamu. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and an outdoor entertainment area.
Other perks include:
An outdoor pool
Free self parking
Local cuisine breakfast (surcharge), supervised childcare (surcharge), and luggage storage
Outdoor furniture, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services
Room features
All 90 rooms have comforts such as private pools and premium bedding, as well as thoughtful touches like air conditioning and separate sitting areas.
Other amenities include:
Hydromassage showers and bidets
Furnished balconies or patios, separate sitting areas, and separate dining areas
Daily local cuisine breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: USD 15 for adults and USD 10 for children
A bar/lounge
A restaurant
Things to do
Outdoor pool
Playground
Family friendly
Babysitting (surcharge)
Children's dinnerware
Dining table
Laundry facilities
Outdoor pool
Playground
Pool gate
Private pool
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Separate in-room dining area
Supervised activities for children (surcharge)
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Guest services
Concierge services
Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
Direct access to the beach
Garden
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Terrace
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
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Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Premium bedding
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Bathroom
Bidet
Hydromassage showerhead
Shower
Towels provided
Entertainment
Private pool
Food and drink
Dining table
Free bottled water
Separate dining area
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Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Desk
Fan
Separate sitting area
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets stay free
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per stay
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately USD 15 for adults and USD 10 for children
Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per stay
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
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
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Frequently asked questions
Does GK Palm Resort Watamu have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
How much does it cost to stay at GK Palm Resort Watamu?
As of 2026/3/12, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at GK Palm Resort Watamu on 2026/3/13 start from NT$2,906, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is GK Palm Resort Watamu pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at GK Palm Resort Watamu?
Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime.
What time is check-out at GK Palm Resort Watamu?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is GK Palm Resort Watamu located?
This family-friendly Watamu hotel is located by the ocean, within 3 mi (5 km) of Watamu Beach, Prawn Lake and Mida Creek. Ruins of Gedi is 4.1 mi (6.6 km) away.
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Reviews
GK Palm Resort Watamu Reviews
8.0
Very Good
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The property was a bit difficulty to locate. By the time we got there they had allocated our rooms to others. Why? Because we didn't call to confirm that we were coming. I didn't know that was a requirement. Anyway, we got rooms.