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About the Hotel

Marine Park Road, Watamu, Kenya, 80202
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Close to the beach
Great
8.2
8.3
/10
3.9
4.3
/5

Amenities

Temple Point Resort offers a variety of experiences along its beautiful beach. Guests can enjoy the expansive swimming pool with ocean views and access directly to the Indian Ocean. Additional facilities include a game room, gift shop, and a spacious lounge area for relaxation.

Rooms

The resort features 100 well-appointed rooms and suites, many with stunning ocean views. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a minibar, and satellite television for guest comfort. Some suites also have access to private balconies for scenic views.

Location

Temple Point Resort is situated on the picturesque Watamu beach, known for its white sands and turquoise waters. The hotel is conveniently located near Marine National Park, providing opportunities for snorkeling and diving. Guests can easily access local attractions and cultural experiences in the surrounding area.

Dining

On-site dining options include a buffet restaurant serving international cuisine, and a bar offering refreshing cocktails and beverages. Guests can enjoy breakfast with a view of the ocean, along with themed dinner nights for varied culinary experiences. The poolside bar provides additional options for snacks and drinks.

Activities

The resort offers various activities including beach volleyball, water sports, and organized excursions to local attractions. Evening entertainment events are available, showcasing local culture and music. For leisure, the hotel provides sun loungers and beach service, ensuring guest enjoyment.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque Watamu beach

Rooms: 100 well-appointed rooms and suites

Dining: Buffet restaurant serving international cuisine

Activities: Water sports and organized excursions

“With its Swahili design and views of Mida Creek meeting the Indian Ocean, the setting alone is impressive. I particularly like the idea of a marketplace hosting local events alongside wellness offerings in a mangrove-shaded spa. It strikes me as a balanced base for both adventure and relaxation in Watamu.”
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Select your room type

Temple Point Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Temple Point Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite

At Temple Point Resort, dining takes on a vibrant flair with two exceptional onsite restaurants. From the fusion delights at Bazaar to the romantic seafood offerings at LichtHaus, guests are invited to savor a world of flavors in inviting settings, perfect for creating lasting memories.
Temple Point Resort Watamu Restaurant photo

Bazaar

Fusion cuisine with African and Italian influences
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, overlooking the pool with a relaxed atmosphere
Key Offerings
Delight in a variety of breakfast options, delicious brunch, and seasonal specialties from the grill, with menu choices accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00

LichtHaus

Seafood and Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly yet romantic, featuring a cozy dining atmosphere
Key Offerings
Indulge in expertly grilled seafood and meat dishes, paired with a selection of craft cocktails, available during lunch and dinner; options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free are plentiful
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 to 22:00

Temple Point Resort Location

Marine Park Road, Watamu, Kenya, 80202
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Marine Park Road, Watamu, Kenya, 80202
Nearby
Mida Dhow
2000 ft
Restaurants
Kobe Suite Resort
2100 ft
Restaurant
Explore Watamu
Explore Watamu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Local Ocean Conservation
Local Ocean Conservation
9 minutes' walk
A center focused on marine education and conservation. Ideal for nature lovers interested in local sea life.
Watamu Marine National Park
Watamu Marine National Park
6 minutes' drive
A protected marine area rich in biodiversity. Perfect for snorkeling, swimming, and viewing vibrant coral reefs.
Watamu Turtle Watch
11 minutes' walk
A conservation initiative dedicated to protecting sea turtles. Learn about the species and their habitats.
Mida Dhow
10 minutes' walk
A traditional dhow experience offering scenic rides on Mida Creek. Enjoy stunning views and serene surroundings.
Tribe Kitesurfing
Tribe Kitesurfing
11 minutes' walk
Kitesurfing lessons available for beginners and experts. Equipment rentals on-site; ideal for thrill-seekers.
A Rocha Conservation and Hope
5 minutes' drive
An eco-friendly organization offering nature walks and bird watching. A great way to relax and appreciate nature.
Rock And Sea Panoramic Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Oceanfront dining with an emphasis on fresh seafood and local flavors. Reservations recommended for sunset views.
Ocean Sports
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue with water sports, music events, and beach parties. Family-friendly atmosphere with activities for all.
Getting around
City Centre
Watamu12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Airports
Malindi Airport (MYD)38 min  ·  15.7 mi
Vipingo (vpg)124 min  ·  51.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$28 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Swahili
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Temple Point Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 98 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Gym fees
Guest reviews
based on 351 reviews
4/5
based on 237 reviews
8.2/10
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