Lamu House Hotel, Lamu
About the Hotel
Lamu House is a collection of individually designed properties located in the historic Lamu Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This hotel features ten unique rooms, several swimming pools, and dedicated courtyards, creating a personal and intimate experience for guests. An excellent chef provides a blend of local and international dishes, heightening the culinary experience. The hotel’s location allows easy access to popular attractions like the Lamu Museum and the Fort of Shela.
Location
Situated just minutes from major attractions, Lamu House allows guests to explore the narrow streets of Lamu Old Town conveniently. Points of interest such as Lamu Fort and Riyadha Mosque are within close proximity. The hotel is 3 miles from the Lamu main port, providing easy transportation options. Visitors can enjoy a unique blend of cultural experiences within walking distance of the hotel.
Rooms
Each room at Lamu House is equipped with modern amenities, including a washing machine, free toiletries, and a private bathroom with a shower. Some units offer stunning sea views, while others feature balconies with city views. Special standout features include rooms with private pools and terraces, providing guests with a unique and luxurious stay. All accommodations come with bed linen and seating areas for added comfort.
Eat & Drink
The hotel offers a diverse breakfast menu that includes buffet, à la carte, and continental options each morning. An expert chef prepares a selection of local and international dishes, ensuring a delectable dining experience for guests. Dining facilities include various courtyards and terraces for an enjoyable meal in a relaxed atmosphere. The focus on gastronomic delights rounds off the overall sensory experience at the hotel.
Leisure & Business
Lamu House features various leisure options, including multiple swimming pools and tranquil courtyards for relaxation. Business amenities include a 24-hour front desk, currency exchange, and free shuttle services for guest convenience. Indoor swimming pools are also available for guests looking to unwind. The dedicated staff is trained to ensure safety protocols and hygiene standards are strictly maintained during guests’ stays.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Dryer
Services
- Free airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Plunge pool
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Aqua park
- Live entertainment
- Spa & wellness center
Room features
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Dryer
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel is conveniently located in Lamu old town, very close to the port with a lovely view of the sea. The rooms are modern and spacious, but the air conditioning could be more efficient. The staff is friendly and efficient, and the dining experience offers the best meat dishes. However, the price for the shuttle service is a bit high.
I absolutely loved the hotel's location in the heart of Lamu old town, right by the sea and extremely close to the port. The rooms were spacious and modern, perfectly complemented by the private veranda offering stunning views. The service was impeccable, with a range of convenient amenities available. However, the dining options were limited, and the pricing could be more competitive.
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The location is superb, right on the sea and very close to the port in Lamu old town. The rooms were cozy and clean, and the staff was incredibly friendly. However, the dining options were a bit lacking. The facilities were top-notch, making it a great value for money.
I had an amazing time at this hotel! The location was fantastic, right by the sea and close to the vibrant center of Lamu old town. The rooms were so comfortable and clean, and the staff was incredibly friendly. On the downside, the dining options were a bit limited, but the value for money was great.
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The location is superb, right by the sea and very close to the port in Lamu old town. The rooms were clean and comfortable, and the staff was so friendly and helpful. The only downside was the limited dining options, but everything else was fantastic.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The location is fantastic, very close to the port in Lamu old town and right on the sea. The rooms are clean and comfortable, and the staff is incredibly friendly. However, the dining experience was a bit lacking in variety. The facilities are top-notch, making it a great value for money.
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel, centrally located in Lamu old town near the port and right by the sea. The rooms were clean and cozy, and the staff provided excellent service throughout my visit. Although the dining options were somewhat limited, the classic fried fish was a standout. The facilities were top-notch, making my stay truly enjoyable.
The hotel is situated right by the sea, very close to the port in Lamu's old town. It offers a central location with both pros and cons. The rooms feature private verandas, which add value to the stay, yet there are some areas needing improvement. The service is commendable, although there may be room for enhancement. Dining, especially the homemade ice-cream, is a highlight, but there is still room to expand the menu. The facilities are satisfactory, catering to various needs and preferences.
My stay at the hotel was simply amazing! The room was clean and comfortable, and the staff were extremely friendly and welcoming. While the dining experience left something to be desired with limited breakfast options, the overall atmosphere was fantastic. The location was perfect, right by the sea and close to the hustle and bustle of Lamu old town. One minor drawback was the need to pay for Wi-Fi separately.
The hotel is centrally located in Lamu old town, just a stone's throw away from the port. The rooms are spacious and well-equipped, offering a comfortable stay. The friendly staff goes above and beyond to ensure a pleasant experience. However, the dining options are somewhat limited, and the price can be a bit steep for those on a budget.
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