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Lamu House Hotel
Enjoy the serene sea views from this balcony with a thatched roof, featuring two comfortable rocking chairs.

Lamu House Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (57)
$117 nightly
The price is $141
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Lamu House Hotel
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Top landmarks in Lamu

Lamu Fort

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Lamu Fort— just one of the monuments in Lamu Old Town.

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Lamu Fort

Frequently asked questions

Is Lamu Old Town expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from $64 in Lamu Old Town to suit a range of budgets. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Lamu Old Town hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Lamu Old Town hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are some of the best Lamu Old Town beach hotels?
Lamu House Hotel is one of the best Lamu Old Town beach hotels. Lamu House Hotel has a high average guest score of 9 out of 10, and offers guests a beach nearby and 3 outdoor pools.
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Lamu Old Town?
Traveling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Lamu Old Town, our travelers love:To find more pet-friendly stays on Hotels.com, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pet friendly".
What are some of the best Lamu Old Town hotels for couples?
One of the best Lamu Old Town hotels for couples is Lamu House Hotel. Lamu House Hotel is a popular hotel with 2 beach bars, as well as champagne service in each guestroom. Find more romantic Lamu Old Town hotels by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best Lamu Old Town hotels with a pool?
Book a Lamu Old Town hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. Lamu House Hotel is a top-rated hotel with 3 outdoor pools and an indoor pool, and an average guest score of 9 out of 10. This hotel also features a children's pool and a full-service spa. Jannataan Hotel is another great hotel that features an outdoor pool, along with a free full breakfast. For more Lamu Old Town hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.
What are some of the top Lamu Old Town hotels with free parking?
If you're traveling by car, make your life easier by booking a Lamu Old Town hotel with free parking. Our travelers like:
What are some great hotels in Lamu Old Town with balconies?
There are some top hotels in Lamu Old Town that offer rooms with a balcony. Check out Lamu House Hotel which has a high guest score of 9 out of 10, and a furnished patio in every room.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Lamu Old Town hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
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Find out more about Lamu Old Town

Find out more about Lamu Old Town

What's Lamu Old Town Like?

If you want to find the perfect part of the city to explore, consider Lamu Old Town. Take time to see places like Lamu Fort and German Post Office Museum while you're here. There's plenty more to see, including Lamu Museum.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Lamu Old Town?

We have 16 accommodations in the neighborhood. Some of the top places to stay in Lamu Old Town:

Lamu House Hotel

Beach hotel with spa, beach shuttle
  • Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Free airport shuttle • 2 beach bars

Gratitude Homes Rentals

  • Free breakfast • Free WiFi

Lamu Sunsail Hotel

Hotel with restaurant
  • Free breakfast • Free WiFi

Sea Shells Inn

  • Free WiFi • Terrace

New Mahrus Hotel & Rooftop Restaurant

  • Free WiFi • 24-hour front desk

How to Get to Lamu Old Town

Flying to:

  • Lamu (LAU-Manda), 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Lamu Old Town

Things to See and Do in and around Lamu Old Town

Things to See near Lamu Old Town:

  • Lamu Fort (0.1 mi/0.2 km away)
  • Shela Beach (2.3 mi/3.7 km away)
  • Manda Beach (2.7 mi/4.4 km away)
  • Old Mosque (2.1 mi/3.4 km away)
  • Takwa Ruins (4.4 mi/7.1 km away)

Things to Do in Lamu Old Town

  • German Post Office Museum
  • Lamu Museum

When Is the Best Time to Visit Lamu?