Experience Tranquility at Lamu House
Discover Lamu House - a serene indoor lodging experience in Lamu, Kenya, blending comfort with authentic coastal culture and hospitality.
Lamu House is a charming indoor lodging located in the enchanting town of Lamu, Kenya. This historic destination, famous for its preserved Swahili architecture and rich cultural heritage, provides an ideal setting for travelers who wish to experience the warmth and hospitality of the Kenyan coast. The house boasts elegantly furnished rooms that reflect the local style, creating a serene environment for relaxation after a day of exploration. Guests can indulge in the vibrant local cuisine, with dining options that capture the essence of Lamu’s culinary traditions, from fresh seafood to zesty spices that tantalize the taste buds. The surrounding area is a treasure trove of activities and sights, including the stunning Lamu Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where visitors can wander through narrow alleyways, bustling markets, and historic sites. The nearby beaches offer pristine sands perfect for sunbathing or water sports, while local dhow sailing tours provide a unique way to explore the coastline and nearby islands. Lamu House itself serves as a peaceful retreat, where the sounds of the ocean and the scent of local flora enhance the tranquil atmosphere, making it a perfect base for your Lamu adventure. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, relaxation, or adventure, Lamu House promises an unforgettable stay on this idyllic island.
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons to secure the best rates.
- Try the local dishes offered at the hotel restaurant to fully experience Lamu's culinary heritage.
- Take a guided tour of Lamu Old Town to appreciate its rich history and architecture.
- Don't miss out on a sunset dhow cruise for stunning views of the coastline.
A brief summary to Lamu House
- PWJ2+56H, Kenyatta Rd, Lamu, KE
- +254792469577
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Lamu Museum, exit the museum and head south towards Kenyatta Road. Once you reach Kenyatta Road, turn left. Continue walking along Kenyatta Road for about 500 meters. Lamu House will be on your left, marked with its distinctive entrance.
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Walking
If you are at the Lamu Fort, walk east towards the ocean for about 200 meters until you reach the intersection with Kenyatta Road. Turn left onto Kenyatta Road and walk straight for approximately 600 meters. Lamu House will be located on your left.
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Walking
From the Lamu Old Town, make your way towards the main pathways leading to Kenyatta Road. Once you reach Kenyatta Road, turn right. Walk for about 700 meters, and you will find Lamu House on your left side. Look for the sign indicating the hotel.
