Cheap Hotels in Lamu County

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Top Cheap Hotels in Lamu

An ornate wooden door with a sign above reading "SUNSAIL HOTEL."

Lamu Sunsail Hotel

Lamu Sunsail Hotel
Lamu Old Town
Lamu Sunsail Hotel
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden headboard, a desk, and a chair.

Behind the Fort Lamu by Mokawa

Behind the Fort Lamu by Mokawa
Lamu Old Town
Behind the Fort Lamu by Mokawa
A courtyard with a concrete bench, potted plants, and a wall.

Tabassam Guest House Lamu

Tabassam Guest House Lamu
Lamu Old Town
Tabassam Guest House Lamu
A multi-story building with arched balconies and a palm tree in the foreground.

Jamala Guesthouse Lamu

Jamala Guesthouse Lamu
Lamu Old Town
Jamala Guesthouse Lamu
A balcony with a view of boats on the water.

Lamu Archipelago Villa Hotel

Lamu Archipelago Villa Hotel
Lamu Old Town
Lamu Archipelago Villa Hotel
A thatched-roof outdoor seating area with a woven bench and a white cushion, surrounded by palm trees.

Jambo House lamu

Jambo House lamu
Lamu Old Town
Jambo House lamu
A multi-level interior with a central staircase, stone walls, and arched windows.

Kitendetini Bahari Hotel Lamu

Kitendetini Bahari Hotel Lamu
Lamu Old Town
Kitendetini Bahari Hotel Lamu
A wooden balcony with a thatched roof overlooking a calm sea. There are two wicker chairs with cushions.

Lamu House Hotel

Lamu House Hotel
Lamu Old Town
Lamu House Hotel
A covered outdoor seating area with a bench and a sofa, overlooking a body of water.

Stopover Guest House Lamu Town

Stopover Guest House Lamu Town
Lamu Old Town
Stopover Guest House Lamu Town
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

Jannataan Hotel

Jannataan Hotel
Lamu Old Town
Jannataan Hotel
An outdoor seating area with a thatched roof, wooden furniture, and a view of surrounding buildings.

Jannat House Lamu

Jannat House Lamu
Lamu Old Town
Jannat House Lamu
A room with a thatched roof, a view of the sea, a sofa with cushions, and a table with a glass of drink and flowers.

Morocco House

Morocco House
Lamu
Morocco House
A balcony with a hanging planter, a view of the sea, and a railing.

Beytsalam

Beytsalam
Lamu Old Town
Beytsalam
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, sparse vegetation, and a few boats on the water.

Wiyoni Royals Lamu

Wiyoni Royals Lamu
Lamu Old Town
Wiyoni Royals Lamu
A room with two arched windows overlooking a body of water, a table with chairs, and a bottle of champagne.

Kijani Hotel

Kijani Hotel
Lamu
Kijani Hotel
A residential area with a thatched-roof structure, a small garden, and a white pickup truck parked nearby.

Royal Park Hotel Mpeketoni

Royal Park Hotel Mpeketoni
Mpeketoni
Royal Park Hotel Mpeketoni
A four-poster bed with a white bedspread and a single red rose. There is a grey sofa and a small table in the background.

British Hotel Mpeketoni

British Hotel Mpeketoni
Mpeketoni
British Hotel Mpeketoni
A beachfront dining area with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and a view of the sea.

The Majlis Hotel

The Majlis Hotel
Manda Island
The Majlis Hotel
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Top Cheap Hotels in Manda Island

A beachfront dining area with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and a view of the sea.

The Majlis Hotel

The Majlis Hotel
Manda Island
The Majlis Hotel
A wooden balcony with a thatched roof overlooking a calm sea. There are two wicker chairs with cushions.

Lamu House Hotel

Lamu House Hotel
Lamu Old Town
Lamu House Hotel
A room with two arched windows overlooking a body of water, a table with chairs, and a bottle of champagne.

Kijani Hotel

Kijani Hotel
Lamu
Kijani Hotel
A thatched-roof outdoor seating area with a woven bench and a white cushion, surrounded by palm trees.

Jambo House lamu

Jambo House lamu
Lamu Old Town
Jambo House lamu
A multi-story building with arched balconies and a palm tree in the foreground.

Jamala Guesthouse Lamu

Jamala Guesthouse Lamu
Lamu Old Town
Jamala Guesthouse Lamu
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

Jannataan Hotel

Jannataan Hotel
Lamu Old Town
Jannataan Hotel
A balcony with a view of boats on the water.

Lamu Archipelago Villa Hotel

Lamu Archipelago Villa Hotel
Lamu Old Town
Lamu Archipelago Villa Hotel
A multi-level interior with a central staircase, stone walls, and arched windows.

Kitendetini Bahari Hotel Lamu

Kitendetini Bahari Hotel Lamu
Lamu Old Town
Kitendetini Bahari Hotel Lamu
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden headboard, a desk, and a chair.

Behind the Fort Lamu by Mokawa

Behind the Fort Lamu by Mokawa
Lamu Old Town
Behind the Fort Lamu by Mokawa
An outdoor seating area with a thatched roof, wooden furniture, and a view of surrounding buildings.

Jannat House Lamu

Jannat House Lamu
Lamu Old Town
Jannat House Lamu
A room with a thatched roof, a view of the sea, a sofa with cushions, and a table with a glass of drink and flowers.

Morocco House

Morocco House
Lamu
Morocco House
A covered outdoor seating area with a bench and a sofa, overlooking a body of water.

Stopover Guest House Lamu Town

Stopover Guest House Lamu Town
Lamu Old Town
Stopover Guest House Lamu Town
An ornate wooden door with a sign above reading "SUNSAIL HOTEL."

Lamu Sunsail Hotel

Lamu Sunsail Hotel
Lamu Old Town
Lamu Sunsail Hotel
A courtyard with a concrete bench, potted plants, and a wall.

Tabassam Guest House Lamu

Tabassam Guest House Lamu
Lamu Old Town
Tabassam Guest House Lamu
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, sparse vegetation, and a few boats on the water.

Wiyoni Royals Lamu

Wiyoni Royals Lamu
Lamu Old Town
Wiyoni Royals Lamu
A balcony with a hanging planter, a view of the sea, and a railing.

Beytsalam

Beytsalam
Lamu Old Town
Beytsalam
A four-poster bed with a white bedspread and a single red rose. There is a grey sofa and a small table in the background.

British Hotel Mpeketoni

British Hotel Mpeketoni
Mpeketoni
British Hotel Mpeketoni
A residential area with a thatched-roof structure, a small garden, and a white pickup truck parked nearby.

Royal Park Hotel Mpeketoni

Royal Park Hotel Mpeketoni
Mpeketoni
Royal Park Hotel Mpeketoni
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Top Cheap Hotels in Shela

A room with a thatched roof, a view of the sea, a sofa with cushions, and a table with a glass of drink and flowers.

Morocco House

Morocco House
Lamu
Morocco House
A room with two arched windows overlooking a body of water, a table with chairs, and a bottle of champagne.

Kijani Hotel

Kijani Hotel
Lamu
Kijani Hotel
An ornate wooden door with a sign above reading "SUNSAIL HOTEL."

Lamu Sunsail Hotel

Lamu Sunsail Hotel
Lamu Old Town
Lamu Sunsail Hotel
A wooden balcony with a thatched roof overlooking a calm sea. There are two wicker chairs with cushions.

Lamu House Hotel

Lamu House Hotel
Lamu Old Town
Lamu House Hotel
A multi-story building with arched balconies and a palm tree in the foreground.

Jamala Guesthouse Lamu

Jamala Guesthouse Lamu
Lamu Old Town
Jamala Guesthouse Lamu
A multi-level interior with a central staircase, stone walls, and arched windows.

Kitendetini Bahari Hotel Lamu

Kitendetini Bahari Hotel Lamu
Lamu Old Town
Kitendetini Bahari Hotel Lamu
A thatched-roof outdoor seating area with a woven bench and a white cushion, surrounded by palm trees.

Jambo House lamu

Jambo House lamu
Lamu Old Town
Jambo House lamu
A balcony with a view of boats on the water.

Lamu Archipelago Villa Hotel

Lamu Archipelago Villa Hotel
Lamu Old Town
Lamu Archipelago Villa Hotel
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden headboard, a desk, and a chair.

Behind the Fort Lamu by Mokawa

Behind the Fort Lamu by Mokawa
Lamu Old Town
Behind the Fort Lamu by Mokawa
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

Jannataan Hotel

Jannataan Hotel
Lamu Old Town
Jannataan Hotel
A courtyard with a concrete bench, potted plants, and a wall.

Tabassam Guest House Lamu

Tabassam Guest House Lamu
Lamu Old Town
Tabassam Guest House Lamu
An outdoor seating area with a thatched roof, wooden furniture, and a view of surrounding buildings.

Jannat House Lamu

Jannat House Lamu
Lamu Old Town
Jannat House Lamu
A covered outdoor seating area with a bench and a sofa, overlooking a body of water.

Stopover Guest House Lamu Town

Stopover Guest House Lamu Town
Lamu Old Town
Stopover Guest House Lamu Town
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, sparse vegetation, and a few boats on the water.

Wiyoni Royals Lamu

Wiyoni Royals Lamu
Lamu Old Town
Wiyoni Royals Lamu
A balcony with a hanging planter, a view of the sea, and a railing.

Beytsalam

Beytsalam
Lamu Old Town
Beytsalam
A beachfront dining area with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and a view of the sea.

The Majlis Hotel

The Majlis Hotel
Manda Island
The Majlis Hotel
A residential area with a thatched-roof structure, a small garden, and a white pickup truck parked nearby.

Royal Park Hotel Mpeketoni

Royal Park Hotel Mpeketoni
Mpeketoni
Royal Park Hotel Mpeketoni
A four-poster bed with a white bedspread and a single red rose. There is a grey sofa and a small table in the background.

British Hotel Mpeketoni

British Hotel Mpeketoni
Mpeketoni
British Hotel Mpeketoni
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Top Cheap Hotels in Manda Island

A wooden balcony with a thatched roof overlooking a calm sea. There are two wicker chairs with cushions.

Lamu House Hotel

Lamu House Hotel
Lamu Old Town
Lamu House Hotel
A room with two arched windows overlooking a body of water, a table with chairs, and a bottle of champagne.

Kijani Hotel

Kijani Hotel
Lamu
Kijani Hotel
A beachfront dining area with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and a view of the sea.

The Majlis Hotel

The Majlis Hotel
Manda Island
The Majlis Hotel
A thatched-roof outdoor seating area with a woven bench and a white cushion, surrounded by palm trees.

Jambo House lamu

Jambo House lamu
Lamu Old Town
Jambo House lamu
A multi-story building with arched balconies and a palm tree in the foreground.

Jamala Guesthouse Lamu

Jamala Guesthouse Lamu
Lamu Old Town
Jamala Guesthouse Lamu
A room with a thatched roof, a view of the sea, a sofa with cushions, and a table with a glass of drink and flowers.

Morocco House

Morocco House
Lamu
Morocco House
A balcony with a view of boats on the water.

Lamu Archipelago Villa Hotel

Lamu Archipelago Villa Hotel
Lamu Old Town
Lamu Archipelago Villa Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

Jannataan Hotel

Jannataan Hotel
Lamu Old Town
Jannataan Hotel
A multi-level interior with a central staircase, stone walls, and arched windows.

Kitendetini Bahari Hotel Lamu

Kitendetini Bahari Hotel Lamu
Lamu Old Town
Kitendetini Bahari Hotel Lamu
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden headboard, a desk, and a chair.

Behind the Fort Lamu by Mokawa

Behind the Fort Lamu by Mokawa
Lamu Old Town
Behind the Fort Lamu by Mokawa
An outdoor seating area with a thatched roof, wooden furniture, and a view of surrounding buildings.

Jannat House Lamu

Jannat House Lamu
Lamu Old Town
Jannat House Lamu
An ornate wooden door with a sign above reading "SUNSAIL HOTEL."

Lamu Sunsail Hotel

Lamu Sunsail Hotel
Lamu Old Town
Lamu Sunsail Hotel
A covered outdoor seating area with a bench and a sofa, overlooking a body of water.

Stopover Guest House Lamu Town

Stopover Guest House Lamu Town
Lamu Old Town
Stopover Guest House Lamu Town
A courtyard with a concrete bench, potted plants, and a wall.

Tabassam Guest House Lamu

Tabassam Guest House Lamu
Lamu Old Town
Tabassam Guest House Lamu
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, sparse vegetation, and a few boats on the water.

Wiyoni Royals Lamu

Wiyoni Royals Lamu
Lamu Old Town
Wiyoni Royals Lamu
A balcony with a hanging planter, a view of the sea, and a railing.

Beytsalam

Beytsalam
Lamu Old Town
Beytsalam
A four-poster bed with a white bedspread and a single red rose. There is a grey sofa and a small table in the background.

British Hotel Mpeketoni

British Hotel Mpeketoni
Mpeketoni
British Hotel Mpeketoni
A residential area with a thatched-roof structure, a small garden, and a white pickup truck parked nearby.

Royal Park Hotel Mpeketoni

Royal Park Hotel Mpeketoni
Mpeketoni
Royal Park Hotel Mpeketoni
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Top cities in Lamu County

A coastal town with white buildings, palm trees, and boats on the water.

Lamu

Lamu has lots of attractions such as Lamu Fort and Shela Beach.
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A beach with a thatched-roof swing bed.

Manda Island

Manda Island has lots of attractions such as Manda Beach and Takwa Ruins.
See propertiesManda Island
A coastal town with white buildings, palm trees, and boats on the water.

Shela

Shela has lots of things to see including Shela Beach.
See propertiesShela
A sailboat with two sails on a calm body of water, surrounded by dense mangrove trees.

Kiwayu

Kiwayu has lots of things to see including Kiunga Marine National Reserve.
See propertiesKiwayu

Top landmarks in Lamu County

Shela Beach

10.0/10 (11 reviews)
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Shela Beach, located 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from central Lamu. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Manda Beach located nearby.
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Lamu Fort

8.8/10 (9 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Lamu Fort— just one of the monuments in Lamu Old Town.
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Manda Beach

9.4/10 (6 reviews)
If being by the water is a major draw, Manda Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from central Manda Island. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Shela Beach located nearby.
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Lamu Museum

8.6/10 (4 reviews)
Lamu Museum is just one of the attractions in Lamu Old Town, Lamu so you might want to stop by during your trip. If you want to experience more of the culture Lamu has to offer, head to Lamu Fort, Shela Beach, and Old Mosque.
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Old Mosque

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
Old Mosque is in the heart of Shela, so why not stop by during your stay.
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Takwa Ruins

8.0/10 (1 review)
Takwa Ruins is just one of the landmarks located 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from central Manda Island, so you might want to stop by for a few pics during your trip.
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German Post Office Museum

10.0/10 (2 reviews)
If museums are on your list of things to see, you might want to browse the collections at German Post Office Museum in Lamu Old Town. If you want to see more of the museums in Lamu, you can easily walk to Lamu Museum.
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Check out the Lamu County hotels guests love right now

Kijani Hotel

Kijani Hotel
Lamu

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Gustavo
Kijani Hotel

Lamu House Hotel

Lamu House Hotel
Lamu Old Town

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Lucy
Lamu House Hotel

The Majlis Hotel

The Majlis Hotel
Manda Island

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Gerald
The Majlis Hotel

About the destination

What's Lamu County like?

If you're looking for a place to get away, look no further than Lamu County. Our map displays the areas and neighborhoods around all Lamu County hotels so you can see how close you are from landmarks and attractions, and then refine your search within the larger area.

What is there to see around Lamu County?

  • Lamu Fort (0.1 mi/0.2 km from the city center)
  • Shela Beach (2.4 mi/3.8 km from the city center)
  • Manda Beach (2.8 mi/4.5 km from the city center)
  • Riyadha Mosque & Islamic Heritage Centre (0.2 mi/0.4 km from the city center)
  • Old Mosque (2.1 mi/3.4 km from the city center)

What is there to do around Lamu County?

  • Lamu Museum (0.1 mi/0.1 km from the city center)
  • German Post Office Museum (0.2 mi/0.3 km from the city center)

Other Popular Lamu County Attractions

  • Takwa Ruins
  • Kiunga Marine National Reserve