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A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.

A balcony with a glass railing overlooking a tropical garden and the ocean.

A spacious room with a high ceiling, wooden beams, a central wooden column, a white sofa, a pink chair, a small table with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a view of the sea.

1. Kobe Suite Resort

2.5 km from Prawn Lake

Laurie

฿5,874

฿6,931 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A resort with a pool surrounded by thatched-roof structures, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

A resort with thatched-roof cottages, palm trees, and a clear view of the sea.

A lush garden with tall palm trees and a thatched-roof structure.

A beach with white sand, clear turquoise water, and several boats. There are palm trees and beach chairs visible.

2. Blue Bay Village

2.1 km from Prawn Lake

EMMA R

฿5,826

฿6,874 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and overlooking the ocean.

A spacious living area with a dining table, white chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

A room with a view of a beach and palm trees, featuring a white sofa and a small table.

A hot tub area with wooden benches and lanterns providing ambient lighting.

3. Medina Palms

Turtle Bay Area, 1.2 km from Prawn Lake

Sean

฿10,279

฿12,129 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear pool, and a tropical setting with palm trees and buildings in the background.

A reception desk with a sign reading "LION RESORT & SPA".

An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and well-lit pathways.

4. AHG Lion Beach Resort

Watamu Village, 3.2 km from Prawn Lake

Pacharaporn

฿2,762

฿3,259 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.

A wooden-framed room with a thatched roof, a stone wall, and a sofa with colorful cushions.

A wooden interior with a thatched roof, multiple seating areas, and a view of the outdoors.

A cozy room with a thatched roof, a sofa with cushions, a wooden table with decorative items, and a stone wall.

5. Mvuvi Lodge Watamu

Turtle Bay Area, 1.6 km from Prawn Lake

kim

฿2,649

฿3,126 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An aerial view of a coastal residential area with houses, a swimming pool, and a beach.

A large house with a swimming pool, a covered patio, and a thatched-roof building.

An aerial view of a coastal resort with clear waters, a sandy beach, and several small islands.

A stage with a red carpet, floral decorations, and a white backdrop.

6. Watamu Adventist Resort

Watamu Village, 2.8 km from Prawn Lake

฿756

฿892 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A spacious indoor area with wicker furniture, ceiling fans, and large windows allowing natural light.

A spacious outdoor lounge area with multiple seating arrangements, including sofas and chairs, under a covered roof with ceiling fans.

A four-poster bed with a white canopy, a bedside table, a mirror, and a shelf with a radio.

7. Paradise Lagoon B&B

Watamu Village, 3.2 km from Prawn Lake

฿1,511

฿1,783 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A curved white wicker sofa with teal cushions and patterned pillows, a wooden coffee table, and a thatched roof ceiling.

A traditional thatched-roof building with a stone pathway leading to a covered entrance.

A compact hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a wooden desk, and a TV.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and tables, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

8. The One Watamu Bay

Watamu Village, 2.6 km from Prawn Lake

฿8,974

฿10,589 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A pool area with a thatched-roof structure, palm trees, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

A courtyard with a pathway, palm trees, and a building with arches.

A neatly made bed with a canopy, a bedside table with a vase of flowers, and a wall with a decorative pattern.

A covered outdoor area with a curved roof, white columns, and a staircase leading up to it.

9. 2 Livu Villas Watamu

Turtle Bay Area, 0.8 km from Prawn Lake

฿3,634

฿4,288 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

A resort with a pool, multiple balconies, and lush greenery.

A resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a multi-story building with balconies.

A resort with a large swimming pool, palm trees, and a multi-story building with balconies.

10. Penthouse on the Beach

Watamu Village, 3 km from Prawn Lake

A spacious room with a thatched roof, wicker furniture, a large bed, and a view of a pool and greenery.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a clear pool, and thatched-roof structures.

A modern living room with a white sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a large framed artwork of a lion's face.

A spacious hotel room with a large bed, a statue, and potted plants.

11. Lion in the Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa

19.1 km from Prawn Lake

David

฿6,749

฿7,964 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A swimming pool with a person diving, palm trees, and a pyramid in the background.

A white, woven, semi-enclosed lounge area with a yellow cushion, situated outdoors with palm trees and a thatched-roof building in the background.

An aerial view of a resort with multiple dome-shaped buildings, a large swimming pool, and a beachfront.

A person in a bathtub with candles and towels.

12. The ONE

10 km from Prawn Lake

Vincent

฿2,175

฿2,567 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

13. Visiwa Beach Resort

4.3 km from Prawn Lake

Jeffrey

฿5,645

฿6,662 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A thatched-roof building with a central open space, surrounded by a stone pathway and greenery.

A row of thatched-roof cottages with a well-maintained garden path.

A pool area with a thatched-roof structure and lush greenery.

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

14. Eco Villas Watamu

3.7 km from Prawn Lake

Maya

฿1,441

฿1,701 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A poolside area with thatched-roof structures, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A bar area with a stone wall, wooden stools, and a person serving drinks.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a nightstand, a bench, a window with curtains, and a view of the sea.

A wooden structure with a thatched roof, surrounded by palm trees and a sandy area.

15. The Charming Lonno Lodge

6.6 km from Prawn Lake

EUAN

฿11,038

฿13,025 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A beachside lounge with thatched roof, wicker furniture, and a view of the sea.

A room with a bed, a view of the ocean, and a thatched roof.

A room with a large sliding glass door leading to a beach view, a wooden bench, a small table with a vase, and a radiator.

A clear blue pool with a wooden pergola and lounge chairs.

16. Rock and Sea Resort

4.4 km from Prawn Lake

Anonymous traveller

฿11,405

฿13,458 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A swimming pool with a well-lit poolside area, palm trees, and a building with multiple balconies and arched windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, a balcony with a chair, and a tropical leaf-patterned wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a wall with a palm leaf pattern, and a balcony with a view of buildings.

A multi-story hotel with a courtyard, palm trees, and a stone pathway.

17. Q Boutique Resort Malindi

19.1 km from Prawn Lake

Emmanuel

฿2,205

฿2,602 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A beach with palm trees, a thatched hut, and wooden lounge chairs.

An outdoor dining area with round tables and chairs, a thatched roof, and stone flooring.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

A beachside seating area with wooden chairs and a wooden structure, overlooking the ocean.

18. Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa

20.2 km from Prawn Lake

Maria

฿7,240

฿8,543 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

An aerial view of a coastal town with a curving road, clear blue waters, and scattered buildings.

A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

A pathway leading to a building with palm trees and a gravel area.

A resort with thatched-roof huts, palm trees, and a well-maintained garden.

19. Watamu Ascot Hotel

Watamu Village, 3.2 km from Prawn Lake

Igor

฿3,359

฿3,963 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A resort pool area with lounge chairs, palm trees, and thatched-roof structures.

A cozy lounge area with a wooden ceiling, white sofas with patterned cushions, a coffee table with books and decorative items, and a view of palm trees through a lattice structure.

A spacious indoor area with wooden furniture, a central table, and a thatched roof structure.

A beach setting with a bed, candles, and tiki torches.

20. Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa

18.5 km from Prawn Lake

Derrick

฿7,185

฿8,479 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Prawn Lake

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Kobe Suite Resort	9.6 Exceptional 33 reviews	View
Blue Bay Village	9.4 Exceptional 10 reviews	View
Medina Palms	9.6 Exceptional 45 reviews	View
AHG Lion Beach Resort	7.6 Good 20 reviews	View
Mvuvi Lodge Watamu	8.0 Very good 5 reviews	View

Top Prawn Lake Hotel Reviews

Visiwa Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent

"This was a fantastic place to stay. The staff were lovely and the hotel facilities and good were top notch. The Tuk Tuk driver, Kodak, they recommended became a core part of our trip. Recommended."

AHG Lion Beach Resort

8/10 Good

"Worth the money. Food and drinks are pretty good too."

Medina Palms

10/10 Excellent

"Good hotel!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

Turtle Bay Beach Club

10/10 Excellent

"Très bon accueil par Janet et le reste du personnel. Excellent service tout au long du séjour. La nourriture était variée et de qualité. Merci pour tout, Turtle Bay Resort!"

Watamu Ascot Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, friendly staff, nice pool"

Rock and Sea Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful place, for people looking to seek a different type of experience, we stayed in the lagoon bubble lodge, lovely view of the lagoon. Monkeys jumping on top in the morning which we were lucky to see as we slept. One of the best pools to swim and relax. Staff and owners very welcoming and helpfull. Lovely facility of boat ride to take you to otherside which by road takes 50 mins. Would definitely recommend to people seeking a luxury outdoor experience."

Mvuvi Lodge Watamu

10/10 Excellent

"the property is very clean and all the staff are extremely friendly. They made me feel very relaxed and safe. Most days I had the sole use of the pool! Perhaps the chef could do with a few pointers and it would have been great to have a small fridge in my room which was lovely and clean. was well cared for and really enjoyed my stay....5 gold stars!"

Sun Palm Beach Resort

8/10 Good

"The room is beautiful and the staff is very kind and friendly "

Aquarius Club International Resort

10/10 Excellent

"The say was beautiful, the staff was friendly and helpful and the property was clean. One surprise was that almost all guests where Italian and the food selection at breakfast wasn’t too much. But overall I’ll give it. 9 out of 10"

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A beach with a thatched umbrella, wooden lounge chairs, and a clear blue sea.

Watamu Beach

9.0/10 (90 reviews)

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A person in a canoe on a calm body of water during sunset.

Mida Creek

9.0/10 (30 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mida Creek during your travels in Watamu. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

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Ruins of Gedi

8.8/10 (28 reviews)

Find out about the history of Watamu when you spend time at Ruins of Gedi. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

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Marine Park

8.6/10 (28 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Marine Park during your travels in Malindi? Discover the area's art scene and spas.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Prawn Lake?

Prawn Lake is located in Watamu. Travellers like the surrounding area for its beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 24 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Prawn Lake?

Adjacent to Prawn Lake, Garoda Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good options within a short distance include Hemingways Watamu and Medina Palms.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Prawn Lake?

Expedia has 24 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Prawn Lake.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Prawn Lake, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Prawn Lake.

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Our top choices for Prawn Lake hotels

1. Kobe Suite Resort

2. Blue Bay Village

3. Medina Palms

4. AHG Lion Beach Resort

5. Mvuvi Lodge Watamu

6. Watamu Adventist Resort

7. Paradise Lagoon B&B

8. The One Watamu Bay

9. 2 Livu Villas Watamu

10. Penthouse on the Beach

11. Lion in the Sun Boutique Hotel & Spa

12. The ONE

13. Visiwa Beach Resort

14. Eco Villas Watamu

15. The Charming Lonno Lodge

16. Rock and Sea Resort

17. Q Boutique Resort Malindi

18. Kilili Baharini Resort & Spa

19. Watamu Ascot Hotel

20. Leopard Point Luxury Beach Resort & Spa

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Top Prawn Lake Hotel Reviews

Visiwa Beach Resort

AHG Lion Beach Resort

Medina Palms

Turtle Bay Beach Club

Watamu Ascot Hotel

Rock and Sea Resort

Mvuvi Lodge Watamu

Sun Palm Beach Resort

Aquarius Club International Resort

Other attractions near Prawn Lake

Watamu Beach

Mida Creek

Ruins of Gedi

Marine Park

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