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Pwani House - Lamu Seafront
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About the Hotel

Corniche Path, Lamu, Kenya, 80500
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Next to the Lamu Old Town
Great
8.0
/10

Location

Pwani House - Lamu Seafront sits directly on the shores of the Indian Ocean, offering breathtaking views and access to pristine beaches. Situated in Lamu Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the hotel allows guests to explore the rich Swahili culture and history. The location provides proximity to Lamu's vibrant markets and artistic communities.

Rooms

The hotel offers six individually designed rooms, each equipped with unique furnishings and decor that reflect local craftsmanship. Each room features en-suite bathrooms and air conditioning for added comfort. Guests can enjoy panoramic ocean views from private balconies in several rooms.

Dining

Dining options at Pwani House include an on-site restaurant that serves a selection of local and international cuisine, focusing on fresh seafood. Guests can enjoy meals with sea views or in the tranquility of the interior dining space. The bar offers a variety of beverages, including tropical cocktails and fine wines.

Wellness

Pwani House provides wellness experiences through its massage services, designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can book treatments that utilize local healing practices and ingredients. There are options for yoga sessions that encourage mindfulness amid the serene setting.

Recreation

The hotel offers access to various water activities, including snorkeling and kayaking, allowing guests to explore the vibrant marine life of the Indian Ocean. Guided tours of Lamu's historic sites and natural surroundings are available, providing an immersive cultural experience. Beach chairs and umbrellas are provided for those looking to relax by the shoreline.

Highlights

Location: Shores of the Indian Ocean

Rooms: Six individually designed rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant serving fresh seafood

Wellness: Massage services

Recreation: Guided tours of Lamu's historic sites

Must-do experiences

  • Indulge in the fresh seafood at Ali Barbour's Cave Restaurant.
  • Explore the Lamu Old Town's UNESCO heritage sites on foot.
  • Visit the Kitanguani Fish Market at dawn for vibrant local life.
  • Join a traditional dhow trip to Manda Island for stunning views.
  • Savor a cup of local coffee at the serene Jannatul Firdaws Café.
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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 Sea View
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Balcony
room details
King Room Sea View
King Room Sea View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Sea view
Shower
Balcony
room details

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Indoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities
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Location

Corniche Path, Lamu, Kenya, 80500
Map view
Corniche Path, Lamu, Kenya, 80500
City landmarks
Landmark
Masjid Riyadha
820 m
Landmark
The Fort of Shela
4.1 km
Landmark
Takwa Ruins
5.3 km
Nearby
Museum
Lamu Museum
230 m
Museum
Lamu Fort
480 m
Beach
Lamu Old Town
210 m
Lamu
National Museums of Kenya-Lamu Museum
220 m
Restaurants
Moonrise
40 m
Harambee Ave
Mwana Arafa Restaurant Gardens
90 m
Harambee Ave
Bustani Cafe
180 m
Restaurant
Bush Gardens Restaurant
270 m
Harambee Ave
Hapa Hapa
280 m
Harambee Ave
Stopover
590 m
Seafront Shella
Seafront Cafe
520 m
Seafront Cafe
Whispers Cafe
640 m
Kenyatta Rd
Explore Lamu
Explore Lamu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lamu Museum
3 minutes' walk
Cultural artifacts and exhibits showcasing Lamu's rich heritage and history. Free admission on specific days.
Lamu Fort
6 minutes' walk
A historic fort with stunning architecture. Offers panoramic views of the surroundings and hosts community events.
Lamu Old Town
3 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site known for its narrow streets, ancient buildings, and Swahili architecture.
The Fort of Shela
3 minutes' drive
Scenic views and a glimpse into Lamu's past. Accessible via guided tours providing interesting historical context.
Snorkeling at Manda Bay
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant coral reefs and marine life await thrill-seekers at Manda Bay, with rental equipment available onsite.
Yoga by the Sea
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at beachside venues, perfect for unwinding amidst Lamu's serene environment.
Lamu Cultural Festivals
10 minutes' walk
Engaging local cultural events happen at various times throughout the year, showcasing traditional music and dance.
Moonrise
1 minute' walk
Charming atmosphere with a diverse menu, specializing in fresh seafood. Ideal for romantic dinners or casual meals.
Bustani Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Offers local dishes in a relaxed setting. Known for its delicious coffee and vegetarian options.
Bush Gardens Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
An outdoor dining experience with a focus on traditional Swahili cuisine. Perfect for family meals.
Hapa Hapa
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with a variety of local and international dishes. Reservations are recommended for peak hours.
Halaika Beach Bar
5 minutes' walk
Popular spot with live local music and cocktails, creating a vibrant nightlife vibe suitable for all ages.
Lamu Cinema
5 minutes' walk
Displays a mix of local and international films. Family-friendly entertainment with a welcoming community atmosphere.
Artisan Market
10 minutes' walk
A lively market showcasing local crafts and produce, great for picking up unique souvenirs.
Getting around
City Centre
Lamu6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Lamu Airport (LAU)24 min  ·  2.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Pwani House - Lamu Seafront provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian
FAQs
About Pwani House - Lamu Seafront
What popular attractions are near Pwani House - Lamu Seafront?
Nearby attractions include the 18th Century Swahili House Museum (200 m), Lamu Museum (200 m), Lamu Fort (600 m), Gallery Baraka (700 m), and Riyadha Mosque (800 m).
How far is Lamu Airport from Pwani House - Lamu Seafront?
Lamu Airport is 10 km away, approximately a 30-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Pwani House - Lamu Seafront?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is breakfast available at Pwani House - Lamu Seafront?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 USD.
What amenities does Pwani House - Lamu Seafront offer for guests?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool and a plunge pool, air conditioning in all units, free Wi-Fi, and balconies with sea views.
Are pets allowed at Pwani House - Lamu Seafront?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
Does Pwani House - Lamu Seafront provide airport shuttle services?
Paid airport shuttle services are available to and from the hotel.
What room features can guests expect at Pwani House - Lamu Seafront?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a private bathroom, a balcony, bed linen, and towels.
Can guests enjoy any leisure facilities at Pwani House - Lamu Seafront?
Guests can enjoy both a plunge pool and an indoor swimming pool during their stay.
What type of hotel is Pwani House - Lamu Seafront?
Pwani House - Lamu Seafront is a beachfront boutique guesthouse focused on cultural and family-friendly experiences.

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