Lamu House, Lamu
recommended• Swahili Cooking ClassLearn how to prepare traditional Swahili dishes using local ingredients and cooking techniques.
• Dhow CruisesSet sail on a traditional dhow boat and explore the stunning Lamu archipelago, stopping at secluded beaches and snorkeling in crystal clear waters.
• Sunset YogaEnjoy a tranquil yoga session on the hotel's rooftop terrace, overlooking the picturesque Lamu town as the sun sets in the background.
• Lamu Town TourEmbark on a guided tour of Lamu town and discover its rich history, visiting historical landmarks such as Lamu Fort, Riyadha Mosque, and the Donkey Sanctuary.
• Henna Painting WorkshopGet hands-on with traditional henna designs and learn the art of creating intricate patterns on your skin.
• Swahili Language LessonsImmerse yourself in the local culture by learning the basics of Swahili, one of Africa's most widely spoken languages.
- • Traditional Boat Building Workshop
- • Sailing Lessons
- • Spice Farm Visit
- • Kite Making Workshop
- • Drumming Lessons
- • Swahili Dance Class
- • Artisanal Crafts Workshop
- • Fisherman For a Day
Rooms and availability
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
Lamu House is situated in the heart of Lamu, a historical and cultural town on Lamu Island in Kenya. Staying at Lamu House provides guests with the opportunity to immerse themselves in the unique ambiance of the Swahili culture. The surrounding area offers a vibrant and lively atmosphere, with narrow streets adorned with beautiful hand-carved doors and traditional houses. Visitors can explore the nearby landmarks such as Lamu Fort, Lamu Museum, and the famous Donkey Sanctuary. The location also benefits from excellent public transportation options, including boats and donkey carts, allowing easy access to the stunning beaches and other attractions on the island.
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