Medina Palms

Watamu Beach

About Medina Palms

Medina Palms overlooks the beach bordering Watamu Marine National Park, this tranquil, upmarket resort is set in tropical gardens. It’s 6 km from Gede Ruins and 23 km from the town of Malindi.
Luxe 1- to 3-bedroom suites feature Wi-Fi, cable TV, and kitchens, plus living rooms with verandas; some offer 4-poster beds, while others have rooftop terraces with private plunge pools. There are also lavish 3- and 4-bedroom beachfront villas. Room service is offered.
Dining options include an elegant open-air restaurant, a tree-shaded cafe/snack bar, and 2 bars/lounges. There’s an outdoor pool, a rooftop spa, a gym, and a kids’ club. Parking is available.

Medina Palms offers a personalized holiday experience in a range of luxury accommodations including suites, penthouses, and villas. Set within tropical gardens with mature indigenous trees, there are three swimming pools with interconnecting water channels, cascades, and waterfalls. Many of our premium properties have rooftop plunge pools for your personal relaxation. All accommodation is provided with an en-suite bathroom, separate kitchen, private lounge, verandah, WiFi, and international TV channels. The stunning all-suite accommodation sets a new benchmark for luxury, providing more space to breathe than conventional hotels or resorts, and making it one of the most stylish and luxurious destinations on the Indian Ocean coast.

Accommodation

Medina Suite – One Bedroom Suite | 100 Square Metres
One super-king double: separate living area + kitchen (Sleeps up to 2 guests)

Medina Deluxe – Two Bedroom Suite | 141 Square Metres
One super-king double + one twin room: separate living area + kitchen (Sleeps up to 4 guests)

Medina Penthouse – Luxury Two Bedroom Suite | 279 Square Metres
One super-king double + one twin room: separate living area + kitchen + rooftop terrace with plunge pool (Sleeps up to 4 guests)

Medina Ocean Lodge – Luxury Three Bedroom Suite | 303 Square Metres
Two super king doubles + one twin room: separate living area + kitchen + rooftop terrace with plunge pool (Sleeps up to 6 guests)

Palmer Beach Villa – Luxury Three Bedroom Villa | 449 Square Metres
Two super king doubles + one twin room: separate living area + kitchen + rooftop terrace with plunge pool (Sleeps up to 6 guests)

Ocean Villa – Luxury Four Bedroom Villa | 539 Square Metres
One super-king double + three twin rooms: separate living area + kitchen + rooftop terrace with plunge pool (Sleeps up to 8 guests)

Getting there

Medina Palms is just 20 minutes from Malindi Airport and approximately 2 hours from Mombasa. There are a number of daily flights from Nairobi, as well as direct flights from the Mara (subject to a minimum of 4 passengers). Flying time from Europe to Nairobi is approximately 8 hours and just 4 hours from Southern Africa. Daily international flights are available to Nairobi with Kenya Airways, British Airways, Emirates, KLM, SAA, and Qatar among others.

Children’s Club

Our children’s club offers creative, educational, and physical activities for children up to 8 years old under the care of our dedicated staff. The purpose-built facility has been designed to international standards, with multi-faceted programs arranged to keep our youngest guests entertained.

On-Site Facilities

– Fitness Studio.
– Room Service.
– Business Centre.
– Sakina Ocean Spa.
– Nemo’s Cave (Kids Club).
– Conference and Meeting Rooms.
– A’ la Carte Amandina Restaurant, Bar, and Coffee Garden Snack Menu.
– Water Sports Centre: Windsurfing, Bodyboarding, and Kayaking.

Off-Site Facilities

– Snorkeling
– Scuba diving
– Dhow Cruises
– Safari Excursions
– Kite surfing and paddleboarding
– Big Game Fishing (Tag and Release)

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