Temple Point Resort

3.5 star property
3.5-star beachfront resort near Watamu Beach

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Daily continental breakfast (KES 3000 per person)
Standard Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
On the beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach towels
Exterior
Superior Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Gym
  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Air conditioning
  • Pool

Explore the area

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Marine Park Road, Watamu, 80202
  • Place, Mida Creek
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Watamu Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Malindi Beach
    ‪38 min drive‬
  • Airport, Malindi (MYD)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 King Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 2

Cozy Room

  • Sleeps 2

Boutique Room

  • Sleeps 3

About the neighborhood

Watamu

On the beach.Within a 15-minute walk of the resort, you'll find Watamu Beach and Mida Creek. Ruins of Gedi is within 9 miles (15 km) and Malindi Beach is within 20 miles (32 km).

What's nearby

  • Mida Creek - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Watamu Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Prawn Lake - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Ruins of Gedi - 26 min drive - 8.9 miles
  • Malindi Beach - 38 min drive - 20.5 miles

Getting around

  • Malindi (MYD) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Licht Haus - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪crab shack - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Medina Palms restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Amici Miei Pastries Bar - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Ngalawa Beach Bar Grill - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Temple Point Resort

3.5-star beachfront resort near Watamu Beach
Temple Point Resort offers its guests a full-service spa, 2 outdoor swimming pools, a hot tub, and a fitness center. There are 2 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. For a drink, you can stop by one of the onsite bars, including 3 poolside bars and 3 bars/lounges. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

3 meeting rooms and coworking spaces are available. Spa services, a library, and a terrace are also featured at the family-friendly Temple Point Resort. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Free self parking is available. A complete renovation of Temple Point Resort was completed in November 2022.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Watamu resort.

  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 10 buildings
  • 2 dining venues
  • 3 bars by the pool
  • 3 bars or lounges
  • Deli
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Cabanas by the pool (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Gift shop
  • Computer for guest use
  • Television in lobby
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Coffee shop
Temple Point Resort offers 20 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bidets, and hair dryers. Cribs/infant beds (complimentary) are also available. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.
WasserHaus has 3 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include sports massages, Swedish massages, facials, and body treatments. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Free secured, uncovered extended parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: KES 3,000 for adults and KES 3,000 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • 3 poolside bars
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Beach volleyball
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Boat and paddles
  • Boat tours
  • Books
  • Canoeing
  • Ecotours
  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Games
  • Golf caddies
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Paddleboard
  • Pro golf shop
  • Sail boat
  • Scuba diving
  • Shopping
  • Snorkeling
  • Table tennis
  • TV in common areas
  • Water sports equipment
  • Yoga classes

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: KES 10000
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: KES 10000

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with 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

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from May 1 to July 15:
  • Beach
  • Laundry facilities
  • Meeting facilities
  • Parking area
  • Hot tub
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 6 years old or younger stays free, per registered adult, when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: KES 3500
  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per child: KES 1700 (from 6 to 15 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: KES 3500
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: KES 1700 (from 6 to 15 years old)

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately KES 3000 for adults and KES 3000 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: KES 18000 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Early check-in fee: KES 10000 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: KES 10000 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: M-Pesa
Cashless transactions are available
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Eurocard, cash, mobile payments, and M-Pesa. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
  • Reservations are needed for golf tee times, massage services, and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the resort before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • One child 6 years old or younger stays free, per registered adult, in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Temple Point
Temple Point Resort
Temple Point Resort Watamu
Temple Point Watamu
Temple Resort
Temple Point Hotel Watamu
Temple Point Resort Resort
Temple Point Resort Watamu
Temple Point Resort Resort Watamu

Frequently asked questions

How close is Temple Point Resort to the airport?

Temple Point Resort is 15.3 mi (35-min drive) away from the Malindi (MYD) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Temple Point Resort have an airport shuttle?

Temple Point Resort offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of KES 18000 per vehicle, one-way.

How close is Temple Point Resort to the beach?

This resort is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen! The beach is closed seasonally each year from May 1 to July 15.

Does Temple Point Resort offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Temple Point Resort, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of KES 3000 for adults and KES 3000 for children. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Temple Point Resort?

No, there is no casino at this resort.

What time is check-in at Temple Point Resort?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in costs KES 10000 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Temple Point Resort?

This resort offers free self parking and extended parking.

Does Temple Point Resort have a pool?

Temple Point Resort features 2 outdoor pools. Guests can enjoy pool access from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM.The pool is closed seasonally each year from May 1 to July 15.

Does Temple Point Resort have a restaurant?

There are 2 onsite restaurants, offering options like Fusion cuisine, a poolside location, and pool views.

Does Temple Point Resort have a spa?

Pamper yourself with a day at WasserHaus, where you can enjoy Swedish massages, mani/pedis, and facials.

How close is Temple Point Resort to downtown Watamu?

Temple Point Resort is 4.5 mi away from Watamu.