Lamu Hotel Guide - Shela Beach hotels in Lamu, Kenya.

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Kijani Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Lovely stay with very kind staff. Definitely try the restaurant, the food was amazing. "
The price is €215
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Kijani Hotel

Dudu Villas n Cottages

1.5 star property
2.0 out of 10, (1)
Dudu Villas n Cottages

Shella Bahari Guest House

3.0 star property
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Shella Bahari Guest House

Dudu Villas N Backpackers

2.0 star property
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Dudu Villas N Backpackers

Lamu House Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (56)
"Staff were lovely. "
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Lamu House Hotel

Sea Shells Inn

2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Really friendly staff, nice sunrises from the rooftop. Simple but homely. Got upgraded for free. Spent 10 nights here. "
Sea Shells Inn

The Cabanas Lamu

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Dream location with excellent & friendly service. The quality of the food is one of the best I had in Kenya. The views and facilities are top level. Definitely will be back with family & friends."
The price is €492
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
The Cabanas Lamu

Lamu Sunsail Hotel

3.0 star property
4.0 out of 10, (3)
"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...
Lamu Sunsail Hotel

Jahazi House Lamu

4.0 star property
The price is €819
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Jahazi House Lamu
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Shela Beach?

Shela Beach is located in Lamu. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 19 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Shela Beach?

Peponi Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 3 restaurants and 3 bars. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Shela Beach. Other good choices within a short distance include Kijani Hotel and The Majlis Hotel.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Shela Beach?

Expedia has 19 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Shela Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Shela Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Shela Beach.

What can I see and do near Shela Beach?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Lamu Museum and German Post Office Museum. Sights like Lamu Fort and Takwa Ruins highlight some of the local culture. Manda Beach and Old Mosque are some sights worth a visit in the area.