Lamu County Accommodation

Msafini Hotel

from R 654 (family units from R 1,121)

Shella Sea Breeze Guest House

from R 810 (family units from R 1,621)

Shella Sea Breeze Guest House is located in the small seaside village of Shela and offers comfortable accommodation with a sea view and in warm Swahili hospitality.

Sultan Studio Apartment

from R 841 (family units from R 5,234)

Sultan Studio Apartment is a prestigious antique Lamu house located in the heart of Lamu Island. It is over 100 years old and was sold and renovated six years ago. Officially opened as hotel in 2004, it is the ideal place for families, comprising four rooms and two duplex penthouses.

Petleys Inn Hotel

from R 1,046 (family units from R 2,093)

Petleys Inn is the oldest hotel in east Africa, dating back some 170 years. Accommodation is offered in 11 rooms and one penthouse, with features including a swimming pool, rooftop area and lounge.

Diamond Beach Village

from R 1,495 (family units from R 10,094)

On the beach front of Manda Island, opposite Shela, Lamu, Kenya. Our eco-lodge is friendly and relaxed: the perfect place for a beach holiday after a safari. We have 6 en-suite banda's (huts) and a tree house surrounded by gardens, hammocks, rock art and bird baths. Swimming, snorkelling, fishing, diving, sailing, sea food, walking, Swahili ruins and beautiful Swahili culture.

Banana House and Wellness Centre

from R 1,570 (family units from R 8,673)

Retreat to Banana House, a very cool, elegant private guest house and wellness centre in Shela, Lamu, offering yoga classes and massages. It is very spacious and boasts great views of the sea, the dunes and the village.

Waridi House

(family units from R 1,925)

Wardi House is located in Shela Village. The house offers a quite retreat ideal for a family or groups. The house is available on a room only basis or the entire house can be booked for one group. It sleeps ten adults and five children.

Samaki House

(family units from R 2,804)

A luxury holiday in historic surroundings in a beautiful Island location. Excellent seafood is available, perfect beaches, fishing, and good watersports topped with a unique cultural heritage. Lamu is another pace of life and the perfect place to relax after a safari tour.

Shella Royal House

from R 2,968 (family units from R 23,751)

Shella Royal House consists of two houses on the same property, idyllically located in Shela and a 2-minute walk from the pier. Both houses have beautiful views of the Indian Ocean and the beach below.

Lamu House

(family units from R 3,645)

Lamu House is situated on the seafront in Lamu Town. Lamu House comprises two Swahili houses with a central courtyard, renovated and adapted to the modern use. We have kept the enchantment of the traditional Swahili architecture and equipped Lamu House with all needed necessities.

Kipungani Explorer

from R 4,206 (family units from R 8,412)

Perched on the edge of its own beach, Kipungani Explorer is one of East Africa's most simple but sophisticated coastal hideaways. Overlooking a deserted 14 km beach on the southwestern tip of Lamu Island, Kipungani Explorer is a dream destination.

The Bandas

from R 5,067 (family units from R 10,135)

Kizingoni Beach is delighted to announce the addition of their Kizingoni Bandas. Designed to offer cool, comfortable accommodation for honeymooners, couples or single travellers, each banda features its own bathroom and mini-terrace; some made entirely of palm thatch others with coral foundations.

Blue Empire

(family units from R 6,081)

Located on the fantastic Manda Beach, just a few metres from the sea and surrounded by luxurious tropical vegetation, Blue Empire enjoys a spectacular view of the Indian Ocean, the island of Lamu and Shela Village.

Kusini House

from R 6,425 (family units from R 51,407)

With the beach on your doorstep, a multitude of shady, secluded spots to escape to and warm and welcoming staff to cater for your every need, Kusini is the perfect place to discover a new level of relaxation and luxury.

Pepo House

from R 6,425 (family units from R 51,407)

Situated on Lamu Archipelago you will find Pepo House. Pepo means 'wind' in Swahili and with the elevated position and airy design of Pepo House, it ensures that it always catches the lightest of Indian Ocean breezes.

Wazi Dubu House

from R 6,425 (family units from R 12,851)

Wazi Dubu is the southern-most property on Kizingoni Beach. Its spacious, cool design and palm fringed position have made it a great favourite with family visitors and party groups alike.

Munira Island Camp Kiwayu Ltd

from R 7,103 (family units from R 21,310)

Munira Island Camp Kiwayu Ltd is located on Kiwayu Island, one of the many unspoilt, idyllic islands of the Lamu Archipelago on the Kenya Coast. Guests are offered their own private island where they are safe and undisturbed.

Equator Villa

(family units from R 8,108)

Located on the fantastic Manda beach, a few meters from the sea, and surrounded by luxurious tropical vegetation, Equator Villa enjoys a spectacular view of the Indian Ocean, the island of Lamu, and Shela Village.

Manda Bay

from R 10,281 (family units from R 20,562)

Manda Bay is on one of the many unspoilt, idyllic islands within the Lamu Archipelago situated on the northwestern tip of Manda Island.