Banana House and Wellness Centre
Guest House in Lamu
8.6
Very Good
From $94
From $94
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Guest House with Swimming Pool

Outdoor Pool  

Outdoor Pool  


Romantic Guest House


Small Guest House


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JamboHouse Lamu
Bed & Breakfast in Lamu
9.1
Excellent
From $19
From $19
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Bed & Breakfast with Free Wi-Fi


Bed & Breakfast for Adults Only


Small Bed & Breakfast


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Subira House
Bed & Breakfast in Lamu
8.6
Very Good
From $40
From $40
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Small Bed & Breakfast


Bed & Breakfast for Yoga


Bed & Breakfast near The Beach


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Msafini Hotel
Hotel in Lamu
7.7
Good
From $75
From $75
Info Summary of reviewsMsafini Hotel in Shela Village is lauded for its convenient, central location, just around five minutes from Shela Beach and the main port, making it an ideal base for exploring local attractions, eateries and the waterfront. Guests appreciate its accessibility, even though some found it slightly hidden and farther from the beach than expected.

The hotel’s breakfast receives mixed reviews but is generally praised for its tastiness, freshness, especially Swahili dishes and fresh fruits. The rooftop terrace offering stunning views of Lamu and the ocean enhances the experience. Despite this, there are suggestions for more variety and improved service speed.

Msafini Hotel’s dining experience is also highly regarded with many guests highlighting the delicious dinner options, large portions and great value. The service, particularly from the dining staff, adds positively to the experience, though room service can be slow at times.

Room experiences vary with many guests enjoying the spacious, clean rooms and fantastic views from private terraces. However, some guests faced issues like dark, noisy rooms, slow service and occasional maintenance problems. While overall cleanliness is commendable and contributes to a comfortable stay, there are a few mentions of areas needing improvement.

The hotel staff consistently receive high praise for their friendliness, helpfulness and professionalism. Guests appreciate their attentiveness and courteous service, which significantly enhances the overall experience at the hotel.

The pool is generally well-received for its beauty and cleanliness, though some guests noted its small size and occasional unavailability. The beds are considered comfortable and spacious with adequate mosquito nets, despite occasional complaints about the cleanliness and condition of the bedding.

Overall, Msafini Hotel offers a beautiful, well-situated base with excellent service, comfortable accommodations and a generally positive dining experience, making it a great choice for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the local ambiance of Shela.
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Jannat House
Hotel in Lamu
8.6
Very Good
From $32
From $32
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Hotel with Swimming Pool

Outdoor Pool  

Outdoor Pool  


Small Hotel


Hotel Taking Steps Towards Sustainability


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Jahazi House
Villas in Lamu
10
Excellent
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Villas near The Beach


Dog Friendly Villas


Villas with Swimming Pool

Private Pool    Outdoor Pool  


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The Red Pepper House
Hotel in Lamu
5.3
Rated
From $395
From $395
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Boutique-style Hotel


Hotel for Honeymoon


Romantic Hotel


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Beytsalam
Bed & Breakfast in Lamu
8.4
Very Good
From $52
From $52
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Small Bed & Breakfast


Accessible Bed & Breakfast


3-Star Bed & Breakfast


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Royal House Shela
Hotel in Lamu
8.1
Very Good
From $40
From $40
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Luxury Hotel


Hotel for Honeymoon


Family Friendly Hotel


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Peponi Hotel Lamu - Kenya
Hotel in Shela
9.5
Excellent
From $365
From $365
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Hotel with Swimming Pool

Outdoor Pool  

Outdoor Pool  


Hotel with Free Wi-Fi


Hotel for Yoga


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Kizingo Beach Eco Lodge
Hotel in Lamu
8.8
Excellent
Info Categories
Hotel Taking Steps Towards Sustainability


Small Hotel


Hotel near The Beach


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Kizingo
Lodge in Lamu
9.4
Excellent
From $324
From $324
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Beachfront Lodge


Lodge near The Beach


Dog Friendly Lodge

Dogs Stay Free  


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LAMU HOUSE
Hotel in Lamu
8.4
Very Good
From $180
From $180
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Hotel with Swimming Pool

Indoor Pool  

Indoor Pool  


Small Hotel


Hotel with Spa


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Andavelo House
Bed & Breakfast in Lamu
9.3
Excellent
From $94
From $94
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Bed & Breakfast with Swimming Pool

Outdoor Pool  

Outdoor Pool  


Small Bed & Breakfast


4-Star Bed & Breakfast


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Tabassam Guest House
Guest House in Lamu
6.5
Rated
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Guest House with Free Wi-Fi


Small Guest House


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Jua House
Bed & Breakfast in Lamu
9.1
Excellent
From $90
From $90
Info Summary of reviewsJua House, located in the vibrant village of Shela on Lamu Island, is an exceptional accommodation choice praised for its superb location, delightful breakfast offerings, charming rooms, cleanliness, and outstanding staff. Situated conveniently for exploration, the guesthouse provides easy access to local activities and nearby restaurants, all while enchanting visitors with its beautiful design and breathtaking rooftop views.

The guesthouse offers a memorable culinary experience, particularly with its breakfast served on a stunning rooftop terrace. Guests rave about the incredible variety of delicious, homemade breads and pastries, alongside hearty and light options that are beautifully presented and flavorful. The welcoming staff enhances this dining experience, also offering a delightful afternoon tea with cake.

Rooms at Jua House are celebrated for their comfort and aesthetic appeal. With a stylish blend of local and African art, guests appreciate the spacious, spotless accommodations that maintain a pleasant environment. Features like balconies with hammocks, outdoor showers, and notably comfortable beds add to the relaxed ambiance, though some guests note warmth in the absence of air conditioning.

Jua House is consistently clean and beautifully maintained, with stylish furnishings and authentic decor contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. The management's dedication to cleanliness is evident throughout the hotel, providing a refreshingly immaculate retreat.

The staff at Jua House are remarkable, constantly exceeding guest expectations with their friendliness and attentiveness. Led by Amani, the team is celebrated for their kind, efficient, and accommodating nature, offering excellent support and creating a seamless experience. Their genuine care and commitment to guest satisfaction play a crucial role in making Jua House a memorable and enjoyable stay.

Overall, Jua House stands out as a charming and immersive retreat on Lamu Island, offering a perfect blend of location, comfort, and hospitality that leaves a lasting impression on its visitors.
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Wildebeeste Lamu
Guest House in Lamu
8.6
Very Good
From $15
From $15
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Guest House near The Beach


Small Guest House


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Mandarina Beach Cottage
Chalet in Lamu
9.4
Excellent
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Beachfront Chalet


Chalet near The Beach


Small Chalet


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Amu House
Guest House in Lamu
9.1
Excellent
From $35
From $35
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Guest House Taking Steps Towards Sustainability


Small Guest House


3-Star Guest House


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Pwani House - Lamu Seafront
Guest House in Lamu
7.9
Good
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Small Guest House


Guest House Taking Steps Towards Sustainability


Dog Friendly Guest House


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