A Tropical Retreat at Medina Palms
Discover the serene beauty of Medina Palms, a luxurious beachfront hotel in Watamu, Kenya, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Medina Palms in Watamu, Kenya is a stunning beachfront hotel that offers an idyllic escape for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure. With its luxurious amenities, beautiful architecture, and proximity to pristine beaches, it's the perfect destination for a memorable getaway.
A brief summary to Medina Palms
- Plot, Off Turtle Bay Road, Watamu, KE
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Local tips
- Book your stay during the off-peak season for better rates and a quieter experience.
- Explore the nearby Watamu Marine National Park for unforgettable snorkeling experiences.
- Try the local seafood dishes at nearby restaurants for an authentic taste of Kenya.
- Take advantage of the hotel’s wellness services for a relaxing spa day.
- Participate in water sports offered by the hotel for an adrenaline-packed day.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start by heading north on the main road through Watamu. Keep an eye out for signs pointing to Turtle Bay Road. After approximately 1.5 kilometers, turn onto Turtle Bay Road. Continue down this road for about 800 meters. You will see Medina Palms on your right, just off the road. There is on-site parking available for guests.
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Public Transportation (Matatu)
To reach Medina Palms by public transportation, locate a matatu (shared taxi) that is heading towards Turtle Bay. These can be found at various spots within Watamu. The fare is typically around 50-100 KES per person. Inform the driver that you want to get off at Turtle Bay Road. Once you arrive at Turtle Bay Road, walk east for about 200 meters, and Medina Palms will be on your right.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Turtle Bay, you can walk to Medina Palms. From any point near Turtle Bay Road, head towards the main road. Once you reach Turtle Bay Road, walk along it for about 200 meters until you see Medina Palms on your right. This is a pleasant walk, and you can enjoy the local scenery along the way.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, you can hire a taxi. Negotiate a fare beforehand, which should be around 300-500 KES from central Watamu to Medina Palms. The driver will take you directly to the entrance of Medina Palms, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
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