1 star

Shella White House

P.o.Box 251-, Lamu 80500, Kenya
Lamu, Kenya
See location+254 722 698 059
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$36
Cheapest

rate per night

7.8
Good
based on 296 reviews
296 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room

Overview

Situated just 10 metres from the Lamu beachfront, Shella white house features a restaurant and a rooftop veranda with panoramic views of the Indian Ocean. The rooms all include a balcony with outdoor dining facilities. They also come with a seating area and a refrigerator. Some rooms have an en suite bathroom, and others have access to a shared bathroom and shower. Guests can relax on the beach or visit the outdoor swimming pool, which is a 1-minute walk from the property. Sabrina’s Café and Restaurant serves a variety of local dishes as well as fresh bread and muffins. Shella white house is located in Shela village, just 2 km from Lamu Airport and 3 km from Lamu Old Town.
7.8
Good rating
Based on 296 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Shella White House

  • Outdoor pool
  • Beachfront
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Private bathroom
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Internet
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry facilities
  • Room service

Dining

  • Grocery deliveries
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Body soap

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Canoeing
  • Snorkeling
  • Windsurfing

General

  • Beachfront
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Lockers

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Room service

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Outdoor dining area

Pool and spa

  • Massage
  • Outdoor pool

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Kids meals

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-feather pillow

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Laptop safe

Reviews of Shella White House

7.8
Good
296 verified ratings
Wonderful
103
Very good
69
Good
58
Okay
17
Fair
21
Mediocre
11
Poor
17

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Location

P.o.Box 251-, Lamu 80500

What's nearby

  • Manda Beach0.5 mi
  • Shela Beach0.6 mi
  • Lamu Fort2 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 9:00 AM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Shella White House

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February
December
$38
Cheapest month to stay with an average 5% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 6% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Shella White House

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Shella White House

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Shella White House, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and October.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Shella White House, plan to stay on a Monday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • How long should you stay at Shella White House? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.

FAQs when booking at Shella White House

  • Where is Shella White House located?

    Shella White House is located at P.o.Box 251-, 1.8 miles from the center of Lamu. Manda Beach is the closest landmark to Shella White House.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Shella White House?

    Check-in time is 9:00 AM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Shella White House.

  • Does Shella White House offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Shella White House offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Shella White House offer free parking?

    Yes, Shella White House offers free parking.

  • How far is Shella White House from the airport?

    Shella White House is 2.9 miles from Lamu. Shella White House is 85.5 miles from Malindi.

  • Does Shella White House have a pool?

    Yes, Shella White House has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Shella White House hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Shella White House 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 Shella White House 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 Shella White House.

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Distance to city center

Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.7
1.8 mi
Lamu
2.9 mi

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