Title: Manda Beach Hotels (On the Beach) - Hotels Close to Manda Beach | Expedia.com [Manda Island Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Manda-Island.dx634879081538314240)[Vacation Rentals in Manda Island](https://expedia.com/Manda-Island-Vacation-Rentals.d634879081538314240.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Manda Island](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Manda-Island.d634879081538314240.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Manda Beach](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Manda-Beach.d6101812.Car-Rental-Guide)[Manda Beach Vacations](https://expedia.com/Manda-Beach-Manda-Island.d6101812.Vacation-Attraction) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Upfront pricing Our total price for your stay includes taxes and fees - 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Mar 2 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Lamu-Hotels-Kijani-Hotel.h21595277.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74780000/74772300/74772284/a345e28e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74780000/74772300/74772284/f2ce1808.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74780000/74772300/74772284/8ec4f6f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74780000/74772300/74772284/29b3f4b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Morocco House [](https://www.expedia.com/Lamu-Hotels-Morocco-House.h74772284.Hotel-Information) 0.8 mi from Manda Beach $82 nightly $98 total Feb 18 - Feb 19 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Lamu-Hotels-Morocco-House.h74772284.Hotel-Information) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74810000/74809400/74809367/8d68eb5d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Shared Dormitory | Bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74810000/74809400/74809367/fc6b91db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74810000/74809400/74809367/40bf3329.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Room | Bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74810000/74809400/74809367/6e2dbd71.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dudu Villas N Backpackers [](https://www.expedia.com/Lamu-Hotels-Dudu-Villas-N-Backpackers.h74809367.Hotel-Information) 0.7 mi from Manda Beach $55 nightly $65 total Feb 12 - Feb 13 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Lamu-Hotels-Dudu-Villas-N-Backpackers.h74809367.Hotel-Information) ![Soundproofing, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74810000/74809000/74808967/7638a0ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74810000/74809000/74808967/95dcf60f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Soundproofing, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74810000/74809000/74808967/9172f463.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74810000/74809000/74808967/4286bcda.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Jannataan Hotel [](https://www.expedia.com/Lamu-Hotels-Jannataan-Hotel.h74808967.Hotel-Information) 2.7 mi from Manda Beach 6.0/10 (2 reviews) "The old world charm, friendly and helpful staff. Excellent swimming pool. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) ROLAND $46 nightly $54 total Feb 12 - Feb 13 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Lamu-Hotels-Jannataan-Hotel.h74808967.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41450000/41441800/41441736/2c9102dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41450000/41441800/41441736/1e3a1130.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room | Desk, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41450000/41441800/41441736/7ab588ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41450000/41441800/41441736/a5728e54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lamu Sunsail Hotel [](https://www.expedia.com/Lamu-Hotels-Lamu-Sunsail-Hotel.h41441736.Hotel-Information) 2.7 mi from Manda Beach 4.0/10 (3 reviews) "I reserved and paid back in October. When we arrived on Jan 11 -- we were told that our reservation was cancelled. In fact they were hosting a wedding - and cancelled our reservation without any warning. They proposed a disgusting replacement hotel (one-star backpacker hotel) which was 30€ per night rather than the 90€ per night we paid. We wasted 2 hours of limited time in beautiful Lamu. They refused to reimburse us and refused to send an email confirming that they cancelled a paid reservation... ![France](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/fr.svg) David $92 nightly $108 total Feb 12 - Feb 13 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Lamu-Hotels-Lamu-Sunsail-Hotel.h41441736.Hotel-Information) ![Superior Double or Twin Room, Balcony, Ocean View | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17960000/17956000/17955978/5900a430.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool, 3 outdoor pools, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17960000/17956000/17955978/2176946a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17960000/17956000/17955978/24535597.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Double or Twin Room, Balcony, Ocean View | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17960000/17956000/17955978/f4f50cd9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lamu House Hotel [](https://www.expedia.com/Lamu-Hotels-Lamu-House-Hotel.h17955978.Hotel-Information) 2.8 mi from Manda Beach 9.2/10 Wonderful (70 reviews) "Lovely room overlooking the waterfront. Excellent restaurant and overall a great experience " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Deborah $139 nightly $166 total Feb 26 - Feb 27 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Lamu-Hotels-Lamu-House-Hotel.h17955978.Hotel-Information) ![Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74890000/74888800/74888724/4035841f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74890000/74888800/74888724/d6c2c384.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74890000/74888800/74888724/bcf43b17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74890000/74888800/74888724/9425fe77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wiyoni Royals Lamu [](https://www.expedia.com/Lamu-Hotels-Wiyoni-Royals-Lamu.h74888724.Hotel-Information) 2.7 mi from Manda Beach 2.0/10 (1 review) $83 nightly $99 total Feb 12 - Feb 13 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Lamu-Hotels-Wiyoni-Royals-Lamu.h74888724.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38810000/38804900/38804866/w1435h1080x322y0-3d3e575d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38810000/38804900/38804866/w1613h1080x234y0-668cc563.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38810000/38804900/38804866/w1434h1080x323y0-ce8c3fc9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38810000/38804900/38804866/w1611h1080x234y0-6c5c49a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kizingo Beach Eco Lodge [](https://www.expedia.com/Lamu-Hotels-Kizingo-Beach-Eco-Lodge.h38804866.Hotel-Information) 7.3 mi from Manda Beach 10/10 Exceptional (1 review) "Absolute perfection and paradise. Exceeded all expectations. Cannot wait to go back!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Anonymous traveler [](https://www.expedia.com/Lamu-Hotels-Kizingo-Beach-Eco-Lodge.h38804866.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-25&endDate=2026-02-26®ionId=6101812&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Manda Beach Hotel Reviews ![Jannah Suites stunning Penthouse apartment with, AC and incredible views Shela](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117380000/117378700/117378697/e1fb01f1_y.jpg) ### Jannah Suites stunning Penthouse apartment with, AC and incredible views Shela 10/10 Excellent "The room was clean and beautiful. The staff was excellent. And very friendly." [](https://expedia.com/Lamu-Hotels-Jannah-Suites-Stunning-Penthouse-Apartment-With.h117378697.Hotel-Information) ![Lamu House Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17960000/17956000/17955978/5900a430_y.jpg) ### Lamu House Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Lovely room overlooking the waterfront. Excellent restaurant and overall a great experience " [](https://expedia.com/Lamu-Hotels-Lamu-House-Hotel.h17955978.Hotel-Information) ![Kijani Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21600000/21595300/21595277/e306f8a6_y.jpg) ### Kijani Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Nothing to dislike about this hotel, we had an amazing stay and would definitely stay there again if we find ourselves back in Lamu." [](https://expedia.com/Lamu-Hotels-Kijani-Hotel.h21595277.Hotel-Information) ![Peponi Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46530000/46522700/46522668/b6682e9b_y.jpg) ### Peponi Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Love the place " [](https://expedia.com/Lamu-Hotels-Peponi-Hotel-Lamu.h46522668.Hotel-Information) ![Shella Bahari Guest House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74820000/74810600/74810591/70e9ae58_y.jpg) ### Shella Bahari Guest House 6/10 Okay "The location is great. But the property owner wasn't honoring expedia booking . Since it was late (5:30pm) , he allowed me to stay one night but next day I had to check out. Overpriced for the quality or upkeep of the lace. It is great for people looking for unconventional family owned traditional set up but a non for business travellers. Only one electrical point for charging in one room was another turndown " [](https://expedia.com/Lamu-Hotels-Shella-Bahari-Guest-House.h74810591.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels near other Manda Beach attractions ### Shela Beach 5.0/5 (2 reviews) Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Shela Beach during your travels in Lamu? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside. [See properties](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6101806) ### Old Mosque After visiting Old Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Shela. [See properties](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248635998061928) ### 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. [See properties](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532405256) ### Lamu Fort 3.5/5 (2 reviews) You can learn about the history of Lamu with a trip to Lamu Fort. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside. [See properties](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6101808) ### Lamu Museum 3.0/5 (1 review) 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. [See properties](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532405257) ### Takwa Ruins You can find out about the history of Manda Island with a visit to Takwa Ruins. [See properties](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248635998061929) ## Find out more about Manda Beach ### Top reasons to visit Manda Beach - **Stunning Beaches:** Manda Beach features beautiful beachfronts perfect for sunbathing and relaxation. - **Adventure Activities:** Enjoy exciting dhow rides, boat trips, and various water sports for all ages. - **Rich Cultural Experience:** Explore historic forts and learn about local history at nearby museums. - **Ecotourism Opportunities:** Discover a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in a natural setting. - **Diverse Accommodations:** Choose from charming hotels and guesthouses catering to every type of traveler. ### Find great hotels near Manda Beach Discover a range of inviting accommodations at Manda Beach, where charming hotels and guesthouses cater to every traveler. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly getaway, a serene beach hideaway, or a business-themed retreat, Manda Beach offers a variety of pleasant options to enhance your vacation experience. Enjoy the stunning coastal views and local hospitality that make this destination a memorable choice for visitors from around the world. - **[The Majlis Hotel: ](https://www.expedia.com/Manda-Island-Hotels-The-Majlis-Hotel.h23044093.Hotel-Information)** The Majlis Hotel is a charming 3.5-star lodging located a mere 0.5 miles from Manda Beach, perfect for travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. This hotel embodies a spa-themed experience, boasting a full-service spa offering body scrubs, Swedish massages, and facial treatments. Additionally, guests can unwind by the pool or enjoy sunbathing on poolside loungers. For the adventurous spirit, the hotel provides various outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, fishing, and boat tours, making it ideal for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the area. Business travelers will appreciate the meeting rooms and conference spaces available for their professional needs. - **[Peponi Hotel: ](https://www.expedia.com/Lamu-Hotels-Peponi-Hotel-Lamu.h46522668.Hotel-Information)** Situated 0.7 miles from Manda Beach, Peponi Hotel is a delightful 3.5-star accommodation that emphasizes a beach-themed experience. Guests enjoy direct access to the pristine beach, allowing for easy sunbathing and swimming. The hotel also caters to business travelers with its meeting rooms and conference facilities, making it a versatile choice for those balancing work and leisure. With a relaxed atmosphere and stunning ocean views, Peponi Hotel is perfect for those looking to unwind by the sea while still enjoying modern amenities. - **Shelly Bahari Guest House:** A cozy 3-star option located 0.7 miles from Manda Beach, Shella Bahari Guest House offers a warm, inviting atmosphere for guests looking for a home away from home. The guest house features various sports and recreational activities, including snorkeling and fishing opportunities nearby. For entertainment, guests can relax with digital and flat-screen TVs in their rooms. With its friendly environment and convenient location, this guest house is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travelers who still want to enjoy the beauty of Manda Beach. ### Where to stay near Manda Beach Explore the breathtaking beauty of Manda Beach on Manda Island, where stunning beachfronts and a rich cultural atmosphere await. This idyllic destination offers a unique blend of ecotourism and luxury vacations, making it perfect for those seeking relaxation or adventure. Don't miss the chance to experience the vibrant local history and charming neighborhoods nearby, as they provide an unforgettable backdrop for your vacation in this tropical paradise. - **[Lamu: ](https://www.expedia.com/Lamu-Hotels.d2009.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Lamu is a historic city located approximately 3 miles from Manda Beach. Known for its rich cultural heritage, Lamu attracts visitors year-round, with peaks in traveler arrivals during July and the holiday season from December to January. The city offers a unique blend of beach relaxation and cultural experiences, making it a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Popular activities include sailing and exploring charming local tours. Don't miss visiting iconic landmarks such as the beautiful beaches, historic forts, and monuments that reflect Lamu's vibrant history. - **[Shela: ](https://www.expedia.com/Shela-Hotels.d553248635975868881.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Just 0.8 miles from Manda Beach, Shela is a quaint village renowned for its stunning beaches and tranquil atmosphere. While traveler arrivals are fairly consistent throughout the year, peaks occur in September and during the holiday season from December to January. Shela is an ideal spot for those looking to unwind by the ocean and soak in the serene coastal vibe. The village's picturesque beach is a highlight, offering the perfect setting for relaxation and leisurely walks along the shore. - **[Manda Island: ](https://www.expedia.com/Manda-Island-Hotels.d634879081538314240.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Manda Island is home to Manda Beach and is a fascinating city that attracts a moderate number of travelers. The visitor numbers peak in October and during the holiday season from December to January. Adventurers and culture seekers flock to Manda Island for its beautiful beaches and historical sites. Here, you can indulge in outdoor activities while exploring the rich history encapsulated in its historic places and sites. Manda Island is a wonderful destination for those looking to combine relaxation with cultural exploration. ### Things to do in Manda Beach Manda Beach offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for the whole family. Enjoy thrilling activities like dhow rides and boat trips, exploring the stunning coastline and marine life. The beach serves as an aquatic playground, ideal for swimming and water sports, ensuring a memorable escape for everyone. Whether you're seeking excitement or a serene retreat, Manda Beach has something for every traveler. **Shopping** Manda Beach offers charming local shops for unique souvenirs, like handcrafted jewelry and traditional textiles. If you're up for a drive, explore Lamu Old Town’s vibrant markets, where you can find exquisite wood carvings and beautiful artwork that capture the spirit of Kenya. **Recreation** Manda Beach offers tranquil wellness retreats with beachfront yoga sessions and soothing spa treatments. Engage in meditation on soft sands or explore local culture through guided nature walks. Enjoy fresh, organic meals prepared with local ingredients, enhancing your relaxation and rejuvenation experience amidst stunning coastal views. **Adventure** Manda Beach offers thrilling water sports, including kite surfing and snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs. Explore the stunning coastline on a kayak or take a dhow sailing trip for a unique perspective of the island. Relax on the pristine sands while enjoying the breathtaking sunset over the Indian Ocean. **Nightlife** Manda Beach offers a laid-back nightlife vibe, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Enjoy a sunset drink at the vibrant Kizingo Beach Bar or immerse yourself in local culture at the charming Peponi Hotel, where live music and good company create a memorable evening. \*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Manda Beach To save on your trip to Manda Beach, consider visiting in the cheaper months of February, May, and November. Booking your hotel three months in advance often yields the best rates, especially for stays on Thursdays, which are cheaper than Fridays. Look for last-minute deals on Expedia and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and potential cash back for future stays. Utilize the price filter on Expedia to find the best deals tailored to your budget. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay around Manda Beach are February, May and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and August, where prices are slightly higher. - **The best time to book a hotel:** Booking a hotel around Manda Beach about 3+ months out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay around Manda Beach is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay around Manda Beach is Friday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, preferred location, and ideal hotel type. To find the best prices and offers, be sure to sort the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your Manda Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal. - **Become a One Key member:** Join [Expedia's One Key membership](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key) program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels. ### Find the best attractions near Manda Beach Manda Beach on Manda Island, Lamu County, Kenya, offers a unique blend of culture and relaxation. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, explore historic forts, and delve into local history at museums. With options like beach reviews and nearby attractions such as Mandalay Bay Beach and Manda Bay, there's something for everyone looking to soak up the sun or immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of the area. - **[Shela Beach: ](https://www.expedia.com/Shela-Beach-Hotels.0-l6101806-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Located just 0.6 miles from Manda Beach, Shela Beach offers a serene escape with its soft sands and inviting waves. Relax under the sun, swim in the clear waters, or take leisurely strolls along the shore while enjoying the laid-back beach vibes. - **[Old Mosque: ](https://www.expedia.com/Old-Mosque-Hotels.0-l553248635998061928-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Situated 0.7 miles away, the Old Mosque is a stunning architectural gem that showcases the rich culture of Lamu. Its historical significance and intricate design make it a peaceful spot for reflection and appreciation of local traditions. - **[Lamu Museum: ](https://www.expedia.com/Lamu-Museum-Hotels.0-l553248621532405257-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** About 3 miles from Manda Beach, Lamu Museum is a treasure trove of history. Explore fascinating exhibits that highlight the vibrant culture and heritage of Lamu, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts. ### Best time to go to Manda Beach The best time to visit Manda Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 81.1°F (27.3°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Moderately High | Average | | February | 81.5°F (27.5°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | March | 82.9°F (28.3°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | April | 83.1°F (28.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Moderately Low | Slightly High | | May | 80.6°F (27.0°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Moderately Low | Slightly Low | | June | 79.3°F (26.3°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Moderately Low | Average | | July | 77.9°F (25.5°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | August | 77.7°F (25.4°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | September | 78.4°F (25.8°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | October | 79.9°F (26.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Moderately High | Average | | November | 81.1°F (27.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | December | 81.7°F (27.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Moderately High | Average | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Manda Beach Traveling to Manda Beach on Manda Island, Lamu County, Kenya is convenient via Lamu Airport ([LAU](https://www.expedia.com/Manda-Airport-Hotels.0-aLAU-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)), situated 3 miles away. Nearby hotel options include [Peponi Hotel](https://www.expedia.com/Lamu-Hotels-Peponi-Hotel-Lamu.h46522668.Hotel-Information) and [The Majlis Hotel](https://www.expedia.com/Manda-Island-Hotels-The-Majlis-Hotel.h23044093.Hotel-Information), both 3.5-star rated and located 3 miles from the airport, with The Majlis offering a 24-hour airport shuttle and free transportation services. Additionally, [Msafini MangoTop Roof Hotel](https://www.expedia.com/Lamu-Hotels-Msafini-MangoTop-Roof-Hotel.h41329763.Hotel-Information), also rated 3.5 stars, is located 2 miles from Lamu Airport. These hotels provide easy access to the airport, ensuring a smooth start to your vacation at beautiful Manda Beach. ## Frequently asked questions ### What hotels are within walking distance to Manda Beach? > [Peponi Hotel](https://www.expedia.com/Lamu-Hotels-Peponi-Hotel-Lamu.h46522668.Hotel-Information) > > > Peponi Hotel, rated 10 by travelers, is a charming 3.5-star hotel located just a 4-minute walk from Manda Beach. Guests can indulge in a variety of spa services, including Swedish and hot stone massages, or relax by the outdoor pool. The hotel features ocean view dining at the on-site restaurant and complimentary breakfast daily, ensuring a delightful start to your day. > > > [Kijani Hotel](https://www.expedia.com/Lamu-Hotels-Kijani-Hotel.h21595277.Hotel-Information) > > > Kijani Hotel, with a review rating of 9.4, offers a relaxing stay just 8 minutes from Manda Beach. This 3-star hotel boasts a beautiful outdoor pool and a garden-view restaurant. Guests can enjoy free breakfast daily and take part in various water sports, including snorkeling and kayaking, making it ideal for adventure seekers. > > > [The Majlis Hotel](https://www.expedia.com/Manda-Island-Hotels-The-Majlis-Hotel.h23044093.Hotel-Information) > > > The Majlis Hotel, rated 9.2 by travelers, is a lovely 3.5-star option located only 5 minutes from Manda Beach. This hotel features an outdoor pool, spa services, and stunning sea views from many rooms and the terrace. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast each morning and take advantage of onsite activities like sailing and biking. ### How much is a hotel near Manda Beach? ### What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Manda Beach? > [Peponi Hotel](https://www.expedia.com/Lamu-Hotels-Peponi-Hotel-Lamu.h46522668.Hotel-Information) > > > Peponi Hotel, rated an impressive 10 by travelers, is a charming 3.5-star hotel just a 4-minute walk from Manda Beach. This pet-friendly hotel ensures a comfortable stay for both you and your pets, offering amenities such as free pet accommodation and dedicated spaces for your furry companions. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor pool, complimentary breakfast, and a stunning ocean view from the restaurant. With easy access to windsurfing and snorkeling, Peponi Hotel is an ideal retreat for pet owners looking to unwind. ### Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Manda Beach? ### Can I find Expedia discounts for hotels near Manda Beach? > *\*Excludes taxes and fees. 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