North Kenya Coast
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Where to stay in North Kenya Coast

Lamu Old Town
You'll enjoy the parks and historic sites in Lamu Old Town. You might want to make time for a stop at Lamu Fort or Lamu Museum.

Lamu House Hotel
Most guests have to pay to go to another hotel to sit by the pool as only room for around 6 at peponi pool
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026

Peponi Hotel
What an absolute gem. From the second you're greeted off the plane by the team who help you on the boat to the island until the moment you leave, everyone is super friendly including the dogs! Comfy giant beds, powerful showers, refreshing pool with lots of shady lounging spots, gorgeous vistas, ...
Reviewed on Apr 23, 2026

The Majlis Hotel

Luxury beachfront holiday house, pool garden all sea views, Forodhani House Lamu
Every bedroom, gathering space, and lounging area throughout the house (inside and out) is comfortably appointed and thoughtfully designed. The staff of the house are warm, inviting, and exceptionally professional. We loved the location along the water - close access for beach walks and shopping, ...
Reviewed on Jul 27, 2022

Shanti Sands 2 BR Beach House with Pool on Manda Island, Lamu - Kenya
An amazing peaceful place. We spent 2 nights here just enjoying doing nothing except swimming, sunset walks along the beach and watching the birds and other animals.
Reviewed on May 10, 2025

ONEWAY House Lamu Seaview Rooftop & Pool
We had a lovely 9 day stay at the one way house. The house is simply stunning and very well maintained and clean. Michael- the chef- made us beautiful breakfasts and dinners. It’s impossible to choose a favorite dish but his curries are world class and biryani a MUST have. Paul helped us navigate ...
Reviewed on Jul 23, 2022
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Popular places to visit
Shela Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Shela Beach during your travels in Lamu? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Lamu Fort
You can learn about the history of Lamu with a trip to Lamu Fort. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Manda Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Manda Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Manda Island.
Lamu Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Lamu Museum during your trip to Lamu. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Takwa Ruins
You can find out about the history of Manda Island with a visit to Takwa Ruins.
German Post Office Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in German Post Office Museum in Lamu. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.



