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About this property
Temple Point Resort is located in Watamu Marine National Park at the junction of the Mida Creek and Indian Ocean. Overlooking a coral reef and its own private beach, it offers traditional Swahili-style rooms. All of the air-conditioned rooms at Temple include a modern bathroom. There are views of the Indian Ocean, Mida Creek or lush tropical gardens from a patio or balcony. A la carte or buffet-style African and international cuisine is provided at Temple Point’s Clubhouse Restaurant. Panoramic views of Mida Creek can be enjoyed at the bar, which serves cocktails. Relax by the elegant pool surrounded by sun loungers or enjoy a massage or hot tub session at the spa and wellness centre. Many sports activities or excursions can be arranged by the tour desk or animation team. Watamu is situated 5 minutes’ by car, and contains many shops, restaurants and bars. The Ruins of Gedi are 15 km and an airport shuttle is available for Mombasa or Malindi Airport for a surcharge.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Beachfront
- Airport shuttle
- 2 restaurants
- Fitness centre
- Spa and wellness centre
- Bar
- Private beach area
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Matteo
Italy
“Location is in a perfect position to have some days of relax. Staff helps with the activities and they can help you with the transports” - Rachael
United Kingdom
“The location is great, overlooking the creek but near to Garoda beach. The yoga everyday on the yoga deck was amazing, the paddle board into the mangroves was also a great way to start the day. Licthaus is wonderful, we ate there many evenings.” - Azzurra
Italy
“The cleaninnes, the staff always happy to help, how quite and immerse in nature the hotel is. Lichthaus is an added bonus!” - Lucy
United Kingdom
“The hotel is lovely - great facilities, the gym was fab, really nice to have a private beach. Staff were extremely friendly and helpful.” - Henric
Sweden
“Fantastic paradise bubble, right at the creek. Staff is just excellent. An absolute A for staff performance. Always helpful and with a friendly smile. Temple Point is one of the best places I stayed at in Kenya. Big area with a lot of space. Cool...” - Lynn
United Kingdom
“The buffet breakfast was very good, offering a wide choice of food and beverages.” - Raphael
Italy
“Great location, right next to the creek, with direct beach access. Multiple convenient facilities available, such as restaurant and gym.” - Mikhail
Kenya
“+ Great location + Family friendly + Dog friendly + Free entrance to Litchhouse (the best restaurant around) + One of the best massages on the coast + Breakfast is good (don't order a-la-carte though)” - Tom
Kenya
“I loved the location, the ambience and the meals at the main restaurant (not at the lichthouse).” - Simeon
Germany
“Very well located and well taken care of. Personal is amazing and the food as well.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Bazaar
- CuisineAfrican • Italian • Pizza • Seafood • Local • International • Grill/BBQ
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- LichtHaus
- CuisineSeafood • Grill/BBQ
- Open forLunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine print
In case you are travelling with children, please precise the exact number of people and the age of the children.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Temple Point Resort in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.