Banana House and Wellness Centre offers a range of unique amenities, including yoga classes and a private swimming pool set in a lush garden. The property also hosts a Natural Lamu beauty spa, allowing guests to indulge in various wellness treatments. Excursions such as dhow sailing and deep-sea fishing are available, enhancing the overall experience.
Rooms
Banana House features a variety of accommodation options, including spacious penthouses and cozy double rooms. The Wellness Penthouse Suite, covering nearly 150 square meters, includes en suite facilities and a private sun terrace with views of the ocean. Family rooms are also available, offering interconnected spaces suited to families or groups.
Location
Located in a charming fisherman's village on the Lamu archipelago, Banana House provides easy access to Lamu Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and pristine beaches. Guests can explore the vibrant local culture and historical sites through guided tours just a short distance away. The hotel's setting ensures a tranquil escape while remaining close to local attractions.
Wellness
Wellness is central to the Banana House experience, with daily yoga classes held in a hall surrounded by the beauty of nature. Guests can enjoy guided meditations and nourishing meals featuring organic ingredients from the hotel's own kitchen garden. The emphasis on holistic health creates a serene environment for rejuvenation.
Dining
The hotel's dining options include a restaurant that serves homemade meals crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Each day begins with a complimentary breakfast featuring Swahili specialties, homemade bread, and juices. Special menus can be arranged to accommodate dietary preferences, enabling guests to enjoy customized dining experiences.
Highlights
Location: fisherman's village on the Lamu archipelago
Rooms: Wellness Penthouse Suite with private sun terrace
Dining: homemade meals sourced from local ingredients
Wellness: daily yoga classes and guided meditations
Activities: dhow sailing and deep-sea fishing excursions
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at Seafront Restaurant on Lamu's coast.
Visit the Lamu Museum to learn about local history and culture.
Explore the picturesque Lamu Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Take a dhow sailing trip to enjoy stunning sunsets over the sea.
Shop for handmade crafts at the local Lamu markets for unique souvenirs.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Single Room Garden View
2 persons
20 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Standard Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Getting around
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City Centre
Lamu
2.9
km
Airports
Lamu (LAU)
4.5
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour security
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Snorkelling
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Massage
Shallow end
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Plot 318, Lamu Island,
Lamu,
Kenya,
80500,
Lamu
Map view
Plot 318, Lamu Island,
Lamu,
Kenya,
80500,
Lamu
City landmarks
Museum
Lamu Fort
2.8
km
Museum
Lamu Museum
3.0
km
Landmark
The Fort of Shela
770 m
Beach
Lamu Old Town
3.0
km
Landmark
Manda Beach
770 m
Landmark
Shela Beach
770 m
Gallery
Baraka Gallery
2.7
km
Landmark
Jesus Celebration Centre JCC
2.1
km
Landmark
18th Century Swahili House Museum
3.2
km
Landmark
Masjid Riyadha
2.7
km
Landmark
Swahili House
3.2
km
Landmark
Kikoy/Kanga Shop
3.2
km
Landmark
German Post Office Museum
2.7
km
Landmark
Shia Ithna-Asheri Mosque
2.8
km
Market
Lamu Market
2.8
km
Landmark
2 Degrees South
3.0
km
Church
Mary Mother Of Jesus Lamu Catholic Parish
3.0
km
Landmark
National Museums of Kenya-Lamu Museum
3.0
km
Landmark
Lamu mother of Jesus
3.0
km
Landmark
Mna Lalo
3.1
km
Landmark
Slim Silversmith
3.1
km
Landmark
Old Town Art & Crafts
3.2
km
Landmark
Ogres Beads Workshop
3.2
km
Nearby
Leah's Designs
140 m
Aman
140 m
4Shore
140 m
Beach
Manda Bay
410 m
Rift
410 m
Friday Mosque
410 m
Island
Shela, Lamu Island
410 m
Restaurants
Kijani Restaurant
200 m
Restaurant
Stop Over Restaurant
200 m
Restaurant
Kijani Rooftop Restaurant & Bar
270 m
Kijani shella corniche path Kijani hotel on the seafront
Sea Suq
330 m
Restaurant
Luq Tabassam Cafe
510 m
Restaurant
Peponi
540 m
Restaurant
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About Banana House And Wellness Centre
What is the distance from Banana House And Wellness Centre to Lamu airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from Lamu Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Banana House And Wellness Centre?
Check-in is at 12:00, and check-out is at 10:30.
What amenities can guests expect at Banana House And Wellness Centre?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, a spa and wellness centre, and a barbecue area.
What nearby attractions are easily accessible from Banana House And Wellness Centre?
Nearby attractions include Lamu Fort (3 km), Lamu Museum (3 km), and Shela Beach (0.5 km).
What types of room amenities are available at Banana House And Wellness Centre?
Rooms include a private bathroom, seating area, shower, and some offer a terrace with ocean views.
Does Banana House And Wellness Centre provide transportation services?
The hotel offers a paid shuttle service for guest convenience.
What wellness services does Banana House And Wellness Centre provide?
Guests can enjoy yoga classes, holistic treatments, and a variety of spa services.
What dining options do guests have at Banana House And Wellness Centre?
Guests can enjoy healthy local cuisine prepared by chefs, with options for dietary preferences.
What recreational activities are available at Banana House And Wellness Centre?
Guests can participate in snorkeling, windsurfing, fishing, and themed dinner nights.
What languages do the staff at Banana House And Wellness Centre speak?