Lamu Hostels

"… Lamu Island is a fascinating small island where donkeys are the main mean of transport. On Lamu Island you find a quiet and peaceful atmosphere with friendly people, a fascinating culture, beautiful deserted beaches, good snorkelling, great sunsets,… We gladly help you to arrange dhow trips, Kayak trips, Swahili cooking classes, donkey rides, guides for visiting the Old Town, give you informations where to get traditional Swahili dishes prepared by local people,… NEW: JamboHouse is the first guesthouse/hotel in Lamu which organized...  more »

"Private 3 bedroom house, available as whole house (sleeps 6 to 8) or as bed and breakfast. Furnished with antiques. Self-catering. Cook can be arranged. Full, personal service. 200 m from the sea. 10 min from Lamu town, 20 min from Shela village, walking. 5 min by boat. Large private garden. On 3 storeys with open and covered verandahs. Gay-friendly." … "Located 1 km from Lamu Town, close to the sea. Pick-up always organised. In the improbable case you would not find anyone to welcome you, follow the sea-front from Lamu Town...  more »

"… archways is like coming into a little oasis of calm. The interior walls of the house are built of coral stones and limestone the traditional way which cools the house even in the hot summer days. All the rooms have private showers and WC. At Kilimanjaro House you can relax at the roof top lounge and enjoy the cool sea breeze and sights of Lamu. Lamu town is a world heritage site and our central location in the heart of the city means we are close to shopping areas, restaurants and other points of interest. Our check in time is...  more »