Peponi Hotel is located on the coast of Shela, offering direct access to the beach and the stunning Indian Ocean. The hotel is within walking distance to Shela village, known for its traditional Swahili architecture and rich culture. It is only a short boat ride away from Lamu town, allowing guests to explore the local markets and restaurants.
Rooms
The hotel provides 28 beachfront rooms, equipped with private verandas that overlook the ocean. Each room features Swahili-style decor, adding a cultural touch to the accommodation experience. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including doubles and family rooms, ensuring suitable options for all travelers.
Dining
Dining at Peponi Hotel includes fresh seafood dishes prepared with local ingredients, served at the on-site restaurant. The bar offers an assortment of beverages, including cocktails, wines, and international drinks. Special barbecue nights and beach dinners are organized, providing guests with unique culinary experiences.
Activities
Peponi Hotel provides opportunities for various water sports, including snorkeling and diving, showcasing the vibrant marine life of Lamu. Guests can also enjoy cultural excursions, exploring the nearby historical sites such as Lamu Fort and Mkaranga Island. The hotel arranges fishing trips, allowing visitors to engage with local fishermen.
Wellness
The hotel offers yoga sessions on the beach, promoting relaxation and wellness. Additionally, traditional Swahili massages can be arranged, utilizing natural oils and local techniques. The serene beach environment enhances the wellness experience, making it easy to unwind.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to the beach and Lamu town
Rooms: 28 beachfront rooms with private verandas
Dining: Fresh seafood dishes and barbecue nights
Activities: Water sports, cultural excursions, and fishing trips
Must-do experiences
Visit Lamu Old Town for stunning architecture and rich history.
Try the spicy Lamu dish, Swahili Biryani, at Atia's Restaurant.
Take a dhow sunset cruise for breathtaking views of the coast.
Explore the Lamu Museum for insights into local culture and heritage.
Shop for handmade crafts at the Shela Market on weekends.
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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Shela100 m
Airports
Lamu (LAU)100 m
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
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Ski to door
Ski storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Ski school
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing
Services
Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Ski equipment hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Garden area
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Peponi Hotel Lamu presents a delightful array of dining experiences, showcasing a blend of local and international cuisines served in inviting settings. Guests can enjoy everything from traditional meals to contemporary favorites, all designed to create cherished moments in a warm atmosphere.
Restaurant #1
Eclectic mix of American, Sushi, Thai, Local, and European
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, perfect for gatherings or intimate meals
Key Offerings
Savor a diverse menu with options for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; indulge in high tea or unwind during cocktail hour.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; hours vary.
Restaurant #2
American, Seafood, Sushi, Thai, Local, and European
Ambiance
Casual yet inviting atmosphere, ideal for enjoying a relaxed meal
Key Offerings
Features a varied menu including fresh seafood and flavorful local dishes; perfect for lunch or dinner, though hours vary.
Reservation
Reservations not needed
Hours vary.
Location
Shela Lamu,
Shela,
Kenya,
80500,
Lamu
Map view
Shela Lamu,
Shela,
Kenya,
80500,
Lamu
City landmarks
Museum
Lamu Fort
2.9
km
Landmark
The Fort of Shela
630 m
Museum
Lamu Museum
3.1
km
Beach
Lamu Old Town
3.2
km
Landmark
Shela Beach
630 m
Landmark
Manda Beach
890 m
Landmark
Jesus Celebration Centre JCC
2.1
km
Gallery
Baraka Gallery
2.8
km
Landmark
18th Century Swahili House Museum
3.3
km
Landmark
Masjid Riyadha
2.8
km
Landmark
Swahili House
3.3
km
Landmark
Kikoy/Kanga Shop
3.3
km
Landmark
German Post Office Museum
2.9
km
Landmark
Shia Ithna-Asheri Mosque
2.9
km
Market
Lamu Market
2.9
km
Landmark
2 Degrees South
3.1
km
Church
Mary Mother Of Jesus Lamu Catholic Parish
3.1
km
Landmark
National Museums of Kenya-Lamu Museum
3.1
km
Landmark
Lamu mother of Jesus
3.1
km
Landmark
Mna Lalo
3.2
km
Landmark
Slim Silversmith
3.2
km
Landmark
Old Town Art & Crafts
3.3
km
Landmark
Ogres Beads Workshop
3.4
km
Nearby
Island
Shela, Lamu Island
290 m
Friday Mosque
290 m
Rift
290 m
Beach
Manda Bay
290 m
Leah's Designs
300 m
Aman
300 m
4Shore
300 m
Restaurants
Peponi Hotel Restaurant
390 m
Shella
Stop Over Restaurant
210 m
Restaurant
Rangaleni Cafe
210 m
Restaurant
Sea Suq
210 m
Restaurant
Rangaleni Shop Shela
270 m
Restaurant
Luq Tabassam Cafe
350 m
Restaurant
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