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About the Hotel

Ras Kitau, Manda Island, Lamu, Kenya, 80500
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Close to Manda Beach
Perfect
9.1
/10

Accommodations

Mangrove House offers six exclusive beachfront villas, each with a stunning view of the Indian Ocean. The villas include private bathrooms and a terrace for outdoor relaxation. Guests can choose between various configurations, accommodating couples or families with up to two children.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of local and international cuisines. Breakfast options include freshly caught seafood and exotic fruit. Guests can enjoy their meals while overlooking the serene waters of the ocean.

Location

Situated in Lamu, Mangrove House is nestled along the coastline, surrounded by tranquil mangroves. This secluded setting offers access to local attractions like Lamu Old Town and nearby uninhabited islands. The hotel also provides boat transfers, making exploration effortless.

Activities

Mangrove House provides opportunities for various water sports, including snorkeling and paddleboarding. Guests can engage in cultural experiences, such as visiting local markets and traditional crafts workshops. The hotel offers guided tours showcasing the region's history and natural beauty.

Wellness

The wellness offerings include traditional massage therapies designed to rejuvenate the body. Guests can also participate in yoga sessions held with ocean vistas. The serene environment enhances relaxation and promotes a sense of well-being.

Highlights

Accommodations: Six exclusive beachfront villas

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisines

Location: Tranquil mangroves and boat transfers

Activities: Snorkeling and paddleboarding

Must-do experiences

  • Explore Lamu Old Town's narrow streets for rich Swahili culture.
  • Taste the famous Lamu fish curry at the Red Pepper Restaurant.
  • Visit the Lamu Museum for a glimpse into the island's history.
  • Enjoy sunset dhow sailing at Shela Beach for a magical view.
  • Shop for handcrafted souvenirs at the local market in Mokowe.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
37 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
King Room Sea View
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Villa Beach Front
2 persons
69 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Lamu 4.3 km
Airports
Lamu (LAU) 5.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Ras Kitau, Manda Island, Lamu, Kenya, 80500
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Ras Kitau, Manda Island, Lamu, Kenya, 80500
Nearby
Manda Beach
50 m
Friday Mosque
300 m
Beach
Manda Bay
350 m
Island
Shela, Lamu Island
350 m
4Shore
490 m
Rift
510 m
Restaurants
The Majlis Restaurant
400 m
Ras Kitau Bay - Manda Island The Majlis Hotel
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FAQs
About Mangrove House
What is the distance from Mangrove House to Lamu city center?
Mangrove House is located 5 km from Lamu city center.
How close is Mangrove House to Manda Beach?
Mangrove House is located just 600 meters from Manda Beach.
Is there a private beach area available at Mangrove House?
Yes, Mangrove House features direct access to a private beach area.
What breakfast options are available at Mangrove House?
Continental and vegetarian breakfast options with fruits and juice are available at Mangrove House.
Does Mangrove House offer any wellness activities?
Mangrove House offers on-site yoga classes for guests.
What room amenities are provided at Mangrove House?
Rooms at Mangrove House include free Wi-Fi, a private bathroom with a shower, and bed linen.
What services does Mangrove House provide for guests wishing to explore nearby landmarks?
Mangrove House offers packed lunches for guests embarking on day trips to nearby landmarks.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mangrove House?
Check-in time at Mangrove House is from 11:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Mangrove House allow pets?
No, Mangrove House does not allow pets.
Are there barbecue facilities available at Mangrove House?
Yes, Mangrove House includes barbecue facilities for outdoor dining.
How can guests arrange airport transportation at Mangrove House?
Mangrove House offers a paid airport shuttle service for hassle-free transfers.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room