Experience world-class coastal luxury at Medina Palms, an exclusive beachfront resort set along the pristine white sands of Watamu Beach. Designed with elegant Swahili-inspired architecture and surrounded by lush tropical gardens, the resort offers a refined blend of privacy, comfort, and Indian Ocean views.
Guests enjoy spacious suites, exceptional wellness facilities, fine dining, and direct access to one of Kenya’s most beautiful coastlines.
Property Highlights
- Fabulous breakfast experience served daily
- Free private parking for all guests
- Superb free WiFi (rated 8.1 by guests)
- 3 swimming pools: outdoor pool, infinity pool, and shallow-end pool
- Private beach access along Watamu Beach
- Airport shuttle and on-request shuttle services
- Wheelchair accessible facilities with grab rails
- Non-smoking rooms for a comfortable stay
- Tea/coffee maker and kitchenette facilities in all suites
Wellness & Leisure Facilities
Medina Palms is designed for relaxation and rejuvenation:
- Full-service spa and wellness centre (Sakina Spa)
- Professional massage and body treatments
- Beauty services and wellness therapies
- Fully equipped fitness centre
- Outdoor relaxation spaces with ocean views
Dining & Experiences
Guests can enjoy a curated culinary and lifestyle experience:
- Amandina Restaurant – à la carte dining with fresh, coastal-inspired cuisine
- Star Lounge – cocktails, shisha, and sunset views overlooking the Indian Ocean and distant Tsavo horizon
- Poolside service and relaxed beachfront dining atmosphere
Accommodation – Suite & Villa Categories
All units are designed with elegant interiors, air conditioning, private entrances, and spacious living areas.
Medina Suite – One Bedroom Suite (Sleeps up to 2 guests)
- One Super King bed
- Separate living area
- Fully equipped kitchenette
- Ideal for couples and solo luxury stays
Medina Penthouse – Two Bedroom Suite (Sleeps up to 4 guests)
- One Super King bedroom + one Twin bedroom
- Spacious living and dining area
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Rooftop terrace with private plunge pool
- Ocean-inspired elevated luxury living
Palmerie Beach Villa – Three Bedroom Luxury Villa (Sleeps up to 6 guests)
- Two Super King bedrooms + one Twin bedroom
- Large private living area and dining space
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Rooftop terrace with plunge pool
- Ultimate private villa experience for families and groups
Non-residents rate (Green Season 7th/04- 31st/07 &
| Room Category | Occupancy | Per Unit Per Night (USD) | Room Configuration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medina Suite – One Bedroom Suite | Sleeps up to 2 guests | 286 | One Super King bed, separate living area + kitchen |
| Medina Deluxe – Two Bedroom Suite | Sleeps up to 4 guests | 515 | One Super King + one Twin room, living area + kitchen |
| Medina Penthouse – Two Bedroom Suite | Sleeps up to 4 guests | 655 | Rooftop terrace with plunge pool, living area + kitchen |
| Medina Ocean Lodges – Three Bedroom Suite | Sleeps up to 6 guests | 779 | Two Super King + one Twin room, rooftop terrace + plunge pool |
| Palmerie Beach Villa – Three Bedroom Villa | Sleeps up to 6 guests | 1,020 | Private villa, living area + kitchen + rooftop plunge pool |
| Ocean Villa – Four Bedroom Villa | Sleeps up to 8 guests | 1,220 | One Super King + three Twin rooms, living area + kitchen + rooftop plunge pool |
Non-Resident Rates
High Season 1 st AUG- 31ST AUG| Room Category | Per Unit Per Night (USD) | Single | Double | Child Rate | Additional Bed | Policies / Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medina Suite – One Bedroom Suite (Sleeps up to 2 guests) One Super King bed + separate living area + kitchen | 431 | Included in unit rate | Included in unit rate | On request | Not applicable | Standard high season terms apply |
| Medina Deluxe – Two Bedroom Suite (Sleeps up to 4 guests) One Super King + one Twin room, separate living area + kitchen | 616 | Included in unit rate | Included in unit rate | On request | Available on request | Standard high season terms apply |
| Medina Penthouse – Two Bedroom Suite (Sleeps up to 4 guests) Rooftop terrace with plunge pool, living area + kitchen | 777 | Included in unit rate | Included in unit rate | On request | Available on request | Standard high season terms apply |
| Medina Ocean Lodges – Three Bedroom Suite (Sleeps up to 6 guests) Two Super King + one Twin room, rooftop terrace + plunge pool | 982 | Included in unit rate | Included in unit rate | On request | Available on request | Standard high season terms apply |
| Palmerie Beach Villa – Three Bedroom Villa (Sleeps up to 6 guests) Private villa with kitchen + rooftop plunge pool | 1,422 | Included in unit rate | Included in unit rate | On request | Available on request | Standard high season terms apply |
| Ocean Villa – Four Bedroom Villa (Sleeps up to 8 guests) One Super King + three Twin rooms, rooftop terrace + plunge pool | 1,685 | Included in unit rate | Included in unit rate | On request | Available on request | Standard high season terms apply |
Residents Rates
Green Season 7TH APRIL- 31ST JULY (Minimum 3 Nights Stay)| Room Category | Per Unit Per Night (KES) | Single | Double | Child Rate | Additional Bed | Policies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medina Suite – One Bedroom Suite (Sleeps 2) Super King bed, living area + kitchen | 26,534 | Included in unit rate | Included in unit rate | On request | Not applicable | See cancellation below |
| Medina Deluxe – Two Bedroom Suite (Sleeps 4) Super King + Twin, living area + kitchen | 44,697 | Included in unit rate | Included in unit rate | On request | On request | See cancellation policy below |
| Medina Penthouse – Two Bedroom Suite (Sleeps 4) Rooftop terrace + plunge pool | 55,815 | Included in unit rate | Included in unit rate | On request | On request | See cancellation policy below |
| Medina Ocean Lodges – Three Bedroom Suite (Sleeps 6) Rooftop terrace + plunge pool | 64,781 | Included in unit rate | Included in unit rate | On request | On request | See cancellation policy below |
| Palmerie Beach Villa – Three Bedroom Villa (Sleeps 6) Private villa + rooftop plunge pool | 75,235 | Included in unit rate | Included in unit rate | On request | On request | See cancellation policy below |
| Ocean Villa – Four Bedroom Villa (Sleeps 8) Rooftop terrace + plunge pool | 91,746 | Included in unit rate | Included in unit rate | On request | On request | See cancellation policy below |
High Season 1 st AUG- 31ST AUG| Room Category | Per Unit Per Night (KES) | Single | Double | Child Rate | Additional Bed | Policies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medina Suite – One Bedroom Suite (Sleeps 2) Super King bed, living area + kitchen | 36,662 | Included in unit rate | Included in unit rate | On request | Not applicable | Standard high season terms apply |
| Medina Deluxe – Two Bedroom Suite (Sleeps 4) Super King + Twin, living area + kitchen | 51,367 | Included in unit rate | Included in unit rate | On request | On request | Standard high season terms apply |
| Medina Penthouse – Two Bedroom Suite (Sleeps 4) Rooftop terrace + plunge pool | 64,874 | Included in unit rate | Included in unit rate | On request | On request | Standard high season terms apply |
| Medina Ocean Lodges – Three Bedroom Suite (Sleeps 6) Rooftop terrace + plunge pool | 78,129 | Included in unit rate | Included in unit rate | On request | On request | Standard high season terms apply |
| Palmerie Beach Villa – Three Bedroom Villa (Sleeps 6) Private villa + rooftop plunge pool | 108,009 | Included in unit rate | Included in unit rate | On request | On request | Standard high season terms apply |
| Ocean Villa – Four Bedroom Villa (Sleeps 8) Rooftop terrace + plunge pool | 130,448 | Included in unit rate | Included in unit rate | On request | On request | Standard high season terms apply |
Green Season Cancellation Policy
- More than 120 days before arrival: Full refund of deposit
- 30 – 120 days before arrival: Deposit will be forfeited
- 10 – 30 days before arrival: 40% cancellation fee applies
- Within 10 days of arrival: 100% cancellation fee applies
- Postponed bookings: Deposits forfeited after 180 days
Accessibility & Comfort
- Wheelchair accessible rooms and public areas
- Toilets with grab rails available
- Private entrances for enhanced privacy
- Family-friendly and solo-traveler friendly environment
Location
- Located directly on Watamu Beach, Kenya
- 25 km from Malindi Airport
- 126 km from Moi Interntional Airport (Mombasa)
- Highly rated for solo travelers (9.6 location rating)
Most Popular Facilities
- 3 swimming pools
- Airport shuttle service
- Free WiFi throughout the property
- Free parking
- Private beach area
- Fitness centre
- Tea/coffee facilities in all rooms
- Bar and lounge areas
Escape to the tranquil luxury of Watamu and experience coastal elegance at Medina Palms.
Secure your suite or private villa today with Ajala Safaris for the best rates, seamless transfers, and curated coastal experiences.
