Lamu House Hotel

4 stars
8.8
Very good
based on 76 reviews
76 reviews
Thu 7/9
-
Fri 7/10
2 guests, 1 room
Deals from
$114
/Cheapest rate per night
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Provider
Nightly total
Double room, bed type unknown
$114
Superior room, bed type unknown
$140
Double room, bed type unknown
$135
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Overview

Spend the day catching some rays at the nearby beach, relaxing by one of Lamu House Hotel's 3 outdoor swimming pools, or pampering yourself at the full-service spa. Lamu House Hotel offers 10 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Rooms open to furnished patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Beds feature premium bedding. This Lamu hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards. 3 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with an indoor pool. In addition to a children's pool, other recreational amenities include a 24-hour health club. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
8.8
Very good
76 reviews

Latest deals for Lamu House Hotel

Thu 7/9
-
Fri 7/10
Double room, bed type unknown
$114
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
$174
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$135
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
$135
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
$140
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
$203
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Lamu House Hotel

  • Private beach
  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Free toiletries

Basics

  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

General

  • Family rooms
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Lockers
  • Pool view
  • Storage available
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Carpeted
  • City view

Outdoor

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Private beach
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Beach towels
  • Grill
  • Balcony

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Snorkeling
  • Water park
  • Windsurfing
  • Swimming

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Mosquito net
  • 24-hour security
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool bar

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Drying rack for clothing

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Child pool
  • Babysitting/child services (surcharge)
  • Pool cover

Parking and transportation

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Workspace

  • Desk

Reviews of Lamu House Hotel

8.8
Very good
76 verified ratings
Wonderful
49
Very good
12
Good
8
Okay
1
Fair
3
Mediocre
2
Poor
1

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's beautiful architecture, unique atmosphere, and tasteful decor, often describing it as stunning and harmonious with local culture. The location was highly appreciated for its convenience and proximity to key sites and the waterfront. Staff service was frequently highlighted as friendly, helpful, and welcoming, contributing to a positive experience. The restaurant and food offerings received strong positive feedback for quality and ambiance. The pool and relaxation areas were also noted as attractive features. Some guests mentioned issues with room comfort, noise, plumbing, and value for money, but overall, the positives far outweighed the negatives.
AI-Generated from customer reviews
Atmosphere10 out of 10
Location9.5 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Restaurant9 out of 10
Pool8.5 out of 10
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Location

Kenyatta Road, Lamu

What's nearby

  • Lamu Fort219 yd
  • Shela Beach2.3 mi
  • Manda Beach2.4 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 12:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Lamu House Hotel

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September
November
$158
$162
Cheapest month to stay with an average 24% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 27% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Lamu House Hotel

Price per night. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Lamu House Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Lamu House Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in September and October.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Lamu House Hotel, plan to stay on a Thursday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Lamu House Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $135, while the most expensive was $135.
  • How long should you stay at Lamu House Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Lamu House Hotel

  • Where is Lamu House Hotel located?

    Lamu House Hotel is located at Kenyatta Road, 0.3 miles from the center of Lamu. Lamu Fort is the closest landmark to Lamu House Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Lamu House Hotel?

    Check-in time is 12:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Lamu House Hotel.

  • Does Lamu House Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Lamu House Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Lamu House Hotel offer free airport shuttle service?

    Yes, Lamu House Hotel offers free airport shuttle service.

  • How far is Lamu House Hotel from the airport?

    Lamu House Hotel is 1.3 miles from Lamu. Lamu House Hotel is 86.3 miles from Malindi.

  • Does Lamu House Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Lamu House Hotel has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Lamu House Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Lamu House Hotel in Lamu and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Lamu House Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Lamu House Hotel.

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Distance to airport

8.6
0.3 mi
Lamu
1.3 mi