Beach Hotels & Resorts in Lamu from AU$100

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Best Lamu Beach Hotels

Lamu House Hotel
Standard Double Room | Terrace/patio

Lamu House Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (50)
"Had a wonderful stay, staff were very friendly and the breakfast was delicious. One thing to bear in mind is that this location is in the town centre and not near Shella beach - it's either a 40 mins walk or a 15 minute boat ride. There is also no aircon on the island so it's just fans."
The price is AU$486
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Lamu House Hotel
Peponi Hotel
Outdoor pool

Peponi Hotel

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Update the rooms"
The price is AU$665
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Peponi Hotel
Kijani Hotel
Bar (on property)

Kijani Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"A peaceful, beautiful paradise. Great restaurant. "
The price is AU$375
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Kijani Hotel
The Red Pepper House
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

The Red Pepper House

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Very calm spot, unlike the rest of Lamu. Staff very helpful and very professional, offered to organize outings as needed, which is good because the location is inconvenient for individual exploration. "
The price is AU$679
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Red Pepper House
Lamu Sunsail Hotel
Front of property

Lamu Sunsail Hotel

3.0 star property
5.0 out of 10, (2)
"Wildly overpriced tourist trap, charging DOUBLE what newer places with pools charge on the same street. stay at Petley’s instead— and book on arrival, not in advance. "
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Lamu Sunsail Hotel
Dudu Villas n Cottages
Beach/ocean view

Dudu Villas n Cottages

1.5 star property
2.0 out of 10, (1)
Dudu Villas n Cottages
Kizingo
View from room

Kizingo

2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Absolute perfection and paradise. Exceeded all expectations. Cannot wait to go back!"
Kizingo
Dudu Villas N Backpackers
Gazebo

Dudu Villas N Backpackers

2.0 star property
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Dudu Villas N Backpackers
Pwani Guest House
Free daily continental breakfast

Pwani Guest House

3.0 star property
Pwani Guest House
Waridi House Lamu
Outdoor pool

Waridi House Lamu

3.5 star property
Waridi House Lamu
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Frequently asked questions

What is Lamu like for travellers who love the beach?
Find a great place to stay in Lamu, which has a lot to offer the traveller looking to book a beach holiday.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Lamu?
Lamu House Hotel is a top beach hotel with 3 outdoor pools and free breakfast, and it’s located close to Shela Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include Peponi Hotel and Kijani Hotel.
How many beach hotels will I find in Lamu?
Expedia has 5 beach hotels in Lamu that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Lamu?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Lamu: The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are August and September, with an average of 26°C. Average annual precipitation for Lamu is 736 mm.
What is there to see and do around Lamu?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you’ll likely want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can spend some quality time by the water at Manda Beach. Discover a variety of local attractions, which include Lamu Fort and Shela Beach. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to German Post Office Museum or Lamu Museum.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Lamu?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Lamu with ease. Make your way to Lamu with a flight to Lamu (LAU-Manda), the closest major airport which is located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from the city centre. If you’d like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.