We stayed here for two weeks and we loved it.If you are looking for a luxury stay in a really authentic environment , the lamu house is a dream.It is located in the middle of town at the seafront.Don't come here if you want to live completely quiet and far away from everything.Here you live on the rythm of the... more

We stayed in Lamu House for one week. The owners treated us like friends. They do everything so that you have an holiday you never forget. The hotel is placed in the town so you can hear the noices of the town but we like that (for the real african feeling). The hotel, the rooms are beautifull decorated. There is... more

Myself and my wife stayed here for four nights after our Safari in Masai Mara. From start to finish it was excellent. We were met at the airstrip on Manda island by 2 of the hotel staff hwo brought us and our bags on a short walk to the jetty where we boarded one of the dhows owned by the... more

Really beautiful place to stay, good food, good service, great management. Only problem was the faulty mosquito nets...otherwise, a great place to stay. more

Stayed here after a week on safari- amazing place. Beautiful rooms with great character and charm and all different. Great food, great position. Lamu is very quiet with little to do but so unspoilt by tourism you fall in love with the place and the really friendly people. Frank the owner could not be a better host treating you like... more

From our arrival till we got back onto the plain it was a fantastic holiday. We stayed In Lamu House for 1 week. And the first thing we did there after the climb to Kilimanjaro was doing nothing... It was great!!! The hotel has 1 big swimming pool and 2 small ones. One of the small pools is in a... more

Last week we went with a couple of friends to Lamu house to relax and have fun. We did not only got these two options but a whole lot more. The owners and staff received us as if we where queens. The rooms were romantic and very clean. The food and wine were delicious! The pool site was beautiful and... more

A friend and I went to stay at Lamu House after an 8 day safari trip in Kenya. It was the best decision ever to have the pleasure of experiencing a stay at Lamu House. The hosts, Frank and Marianne, open this lovely house with such warmth and welcome. The food was divine; the courtyard with the pools (!) private,... more

In December of 2008 we took off for a year long trip around the world. We always knew that we would tie the knot on this journey, but deciding where and when was another story. Looking at destinations in Africa months before we left the States I had discovered the Lamu House hotel. With its Arab elegance it had intrigued... more