Manda Island: pousadas

Historic Amu House in Lamu Town (Ensuite Pvt Room)

Amu House is a fully restored 16th century Swahili house with 7 comfortable, self contained guest rooms each with its own veranda on the two upper floors. We serve an optional full breakfast downstairs in the historic original Swahili house. We have a beautiful breezy rooftop with comfortable day beds for all our guests to enjoy. Conveniently located just a minute's walk from the jetty and the seafront, Amu House is perfectly situated. A quiet, private home in the middle of a historic paradise!

Jamala Kipenzi

Jamala House is centrally located near Lamu Fort in the historic oldest part of Lamu. It is a quiet and private resort with a relaxing garden rebuilt to a high standard and reopened in 2018. All rooms have private baths with hot water. Jamala features a common kitchen, seating area and a rooftop with a great view of the sea. A continental breakfast can be enjoyed in the breakfast area. Sightseeing tours are available close to the property and dhow services can be arranged at a fair rate.

JamboHouse Lamu - external bathroom, ground floor

JamboHouse Lamu is a small guesthouse in Lamu Town. We are not a 5 star resort - we offer budget accommodation with clean rooms and lots of information to make your stay in Lamu as good as possible. We have 3 rooms with integrated bathroom and 2 rooms with private external bathroom. Our delicious breakfast is already included. We have free wifi internet for our guests and during the day free coffee/tea. On arrival we serve a Welcome Drink, give a map of Lamu and plenty of useful information.

Jua House B&B Single Room

JUA HOUSE is a Bed & Breakfast located in the middle of the traditional Swahili village Shela on Lamu island. The interior design combines traditional Swahili woodcraft, African style and a touch of modern artistry. Cleanliness, functionality, comfort, beauty and of course the service to the guest are our top targets. There are five double rooms, one single room and a rooftop suite available. The double rooms are all equipped with king size beds. All rooms their own private bathrooms.

Sandcastle -by Sunset Lamu

Unbeatable location found within the Fatuma's Tower Compound, a quiet, lush, and serene garden oasis, tucked away behind the traditional yet often busy village of Shella and just a 10 mins walk from the beach. Sandcastle is a vibrant and friendly family and community-centered home, running on 100% solar power, with a focus on health and wellness, including offering a healthy home-cooked menu, specializing in vegetarian and vegan food, (with fish options on order).

Marquezy House - Moon Room - Shela, Lamu Island

Enjoy a beautiful room in the quiet and peaceful atmosphere of Ras Firdaws. The house is surrounded by a beautiful garden full of flowering bushes, fruit trees and colourful exotic birds. This room has its own bathroom and a private terrace with a nice view on the see. Located on seafront the house is at fifteen minutes of walk from the village of Shela and the beaches This room with its traditional swahili decorations and furnitures offers all modern comforts.

Shela Bliss - Safiyah Room

Safiyah [صفية], meaning "pure, virtuous, untainted, innocent" This room features a comfortable queen bed, ideal for couples or singles. This room leads to the terrace boasting stunning panoramic views of Manda Island and the exotic sea, creating the perfect backdrop for relaxation while having your breakfast.

Swahili Continental Breakfast

Stay in the center of the action in this one-of-a-kind place. Easy to go to Lamu old serving Town and easy to go to the beach. central located. we have huge garden beautifully environment fresh mango juice from our garden and much more. we have pick up from airport or main land

#Waterfront view - House or Room

Restored 300yr Old Arab Traders Mansion sited around shady courtyard in Lamu Old Town over looking the waterfront. Accommodation offered on B&B basis or whole house rental available on occassions. The property is tastefully furnished with antiques and artworks.