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Unique Hotels in Lamu

Bed and Breakfast. Elegant. Superb interior design. Popular among couples. With sea views, Andavelo House is located in Lamu and has a restaurant, free shuttle service, bar, garden, sun terrace and year-round outdoor pool. With city views, this accommodation provides a patio. Popular points of interest near the bed and breakfast include 18th Century Swahili House Museum, Lamu Museum and Lamu Fort. Each room is equipped with a balcony with views of the pool. At the bed and breakfast, each unit is equipped with a desk. There is a seating and a dining area in all units. The units include a private bathroom, free toiletries and bed linen. A selection of options including pancakes, fruits and juice is served for breakfast. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area. Show full description

Bed and Breakfast. Charming. Lovely surroundings. Popular among women. This historical Arabian-style building is located in the UNESCO-listed town of Lamu. It is less than 300 metres from the seafront and 3 km from the white sandy beach. The bright rooms at Subira House have either a patio or a balcony and some have sea views and free Wi-Fi. Every room has a fan, a seating area, and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a free buffet breakfast each day at the restaurant. The restaurant serves a range of healthy organic cuisine, with packed lunches and room service available upon request. This eco-friendly property has a library and a garden with sunny terrace, and offers massages and babysitting services. Activities in the area include Snorkeling , whale-shark swimming, canoeing, yoga and a day trip to our Perma culture farm. The Lamu Airport is less than 3 km from the property, but can only be accessed by boat. Show full description

Holiday Home. Trendy. Great location. Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, sea view and a terrace, Makubwa House is situated in Lamu. The property was built in 19th century, and has accommodation with a balcony and free WiFi. Popular points of interest near the holiday home include Lamu Museum, Lamu Fort and 18th Century Swahili House Museum. The holiday home features an indoor pool and a shared kitchen. The spacious holiday home features 3 separate bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area and oven, and 2 living rooms. The holiday home offers bed linen, towels and housekeeping service. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area. Show full description

Bed and Breakfast. Charming. Great value. JamboHouse Lamu is set in Lamu, 400 metres from Gallery Baraka, 500 metres from Lamu Museum, and 500 metres from 18th Century Swahili House Museum. It is situated 300 metres from Lamu Fort and offers luggage storage space. In addition to free WiFi, the property also features a sun terrace as well as beauty services. Every unit is equipped with a private bathroom and a shower, and some units at the bed and breakfast have a balcony. At the bed and breakfast, the units are equipped with bed linen and towels. Guests at the bed and breakfast can make the most of yoga classes offered in-house. Sightseeing tours are available around the property. Riyadha Mosque is 600 metres from JamboHouse Lamu. Show full description

Bed and Breakfast. Lively. Great views. Popular among couples. Situated within 500 metres of Manda Beach and 500 metres of Shela Beach in Lamu, Jua House provides accommodation with seating area. Housed in a building dating from 2015, this bed and breakfast is 200 metres from the Mnarani House. The bed and breakfast features city views and a sun terrace. At the bed and breakfast, each unit is fitted with a wardrobe. Featuring a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer, units at the bed and breakfast also boast free WiFi, while certain rooms are fitted with a balcony. At the bed and breakfast, every unit comes with bed linen and towels. Show full description

Guest House. Hip. Great value. Offering a terrace and quiet street view, Wildebeeste Lamu is situated in Lamu, 300 metres from Lamu Fort and 400 metres from Gallery Baraka. Some units also have a well-fitted kitchen equipped with an oven, a toaster, and a fridge. Popular points of interest near the guest house include Lamu Museum, 18th Century Swahili House Museum and Riyadha Mosque. .  Show full description

Newly opened, April 2024. Located in Lamu, 300 metres from Lamu Museum, Bahari Hotel features views of the garden. Each accommodation at the 3-star hotel has city views, and guests can enjoy access to a garden and to a terrace. The property is non-smoking and is set 200 metres from 18th Century Swahili House Museum. The units at the hotel come with a seating area. With a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at Bahari Hotel also feature free WiFi, while some rooms also feature a sea view. All guest rooms in the accommodation are equipped with a flat-screen TV and slippers. Bahari Hotel offers a vegetarian or halal breakfast. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Lamu Fort, Gallery Baraka and Riyadha Mosque. Show full description

Guest House. Beautiful. Providing a garden, a terrace and free WiFi, Amu House is a recently renovated guest house 200 metres from Lamu Fort and 200 metres from Lamu Museum. With inner courtyard views, this accommodation offers a balcony. À la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and pancakes are available daily at the guest house. Popular points of interest near Amu House include Gallery Baraka, 18th Century Swahili House Museum and Riyadha Mosque. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. The units at the guest house are equipped with a seating area. The guest house provides certain units that include garden views, and all units include a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. At the guest house, the units come with bed linen and towels. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area. Show full description

Guest House. Delightful property. Gorgeous surroundings. Popular among women. Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, Banana House and Wellness Centre is located in Shela village, Lamu 2.7 km from Gallery Baraka. The property is set 2.8 km from Lamu Fort. The property features garden and sea views, a barbecue, and free WiFi is available. All rooms at the guest house are fitted with a seating area. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, while some units at Banana House and Wellness Centre also boast a terrace. A continental breakfast is served every morning at the property. Staff at the 24-hour front desk speak German, English and French. Lamu Museum is 3 km from the accommodation. Show full description

Villa. Situated in Lamu, Jahazi House features accommodation with a private pool, a terrace and sea views. Among the facilities at this property are free shuttle service and free shuttle service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. At the villa, the romantic restaurant is open for dinner, lunch and brunch and specialises in African cuisine. The accommodation provides full-day security and a concierge service for guests. The spacious villa features 5 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a toaster, and 6 bathrooms with a walk-in shower, free toiletries and a washing machine. Guests can take in the views of the pool from the patio, which also has outdoor furniture. The villa offers bed linen, towels and laundry service. Activities such as snorkelling, cycling, canoeing can be enjoyed in the surroundings, and guests can relax along the beachfront. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. Show full description

Villa. Umma House has a terrace and is situated in Lamu, within just 300 metres of Lamu Museum and 500 metres of Lamu Fort. Guests staying at this villa have access to a balcony. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and 18th Century Swahili House Museum is 100 metres away. The villa consists of 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen and 4 bathrooms. Gallery Baraka is 600 metres from the villa, while Riyadha Mosque is less than 1 km from the property. Show full description

Bed and Breakfast. Historic. Great location. Popular among women. Featuring a garden, Jamala Guesthouse is situated in Lamu in the Coast region, 43 metres from Lamu fort. Popular points of interest around the property include Old Jetty (Lamu) and Water well. Some units at the property have a balcony with a garden view. Jamala Guesthouse features a common kitchen and seating area. A continental breakfast can be enjoyed in the breakfast area. Mkunguni Square is 100 metres from the bed and breakfast. Show full description

Bed and Breakfast. Beautiful. Great bar. Popular among couples. Featuring a swimming pool and tropical gardens, Kijani Hotel is situated on the coast of Lamu Island, along the Indian Ocean. The décor comes with natural handmade furniture, lanterns and ornaments. Guests can enjoy a fresh, homemade breakfast every morning, and the restaurant also offers a la carte meals in the evening. The rooms include en suite bathrooms with a shower and complimentary toiletries. The suites also offer views of the sea or garden, as well as a balcony and seating area. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas. Kijani Hotel is located in Shela Village, just 3 km from Lamu Old Town and 4 km from Manda Airport. Takwa Prehistoric Site is 10 km away on Manda Island. Show full description

Villa. Situated in Lamu, Authentic Swahili style villa Milele House offers accommodation with a terrace and kitchen. There is a private entrance at the villa for the convenience of those who stay. Popular points of interest near the villa include Lamu Fort, Lamu Museum and 18th Century Swahili House Museum. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a year-round outdoor pool. With a private bathroom fitted with a a bath or shower, units at the villa complex also feature free WiFi, while some rooms have a balcony. At the villa complex, each unit is fitted with bed linen and towels. Show full description

Guest House. Newly opened, November 2023. Situated 200 metres from 18th Century Swahili House Museum, Pwani House - Lamu Seafront offers an indoor pool, and air-conditioned accommodation with a terrace and free WiFi. This guest house features accommodation with a patio. Rooms are fitted with a balcony with views of the sea. Units are complete with a private bathroom fitted with a walk-in shower, while some units at the guest house also boast a seating area. At the guest house, every unit is equipped with bed linen and towels. Guests can enjoy the plunge pool at the guest house. Popular points of interest near Pwani House - Lamu Seafront include Lamu Museum, Lamu Fort and Gallery Baraka. Show full description