The Cabanas Lamu, Lamu

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Kizingoni Lamu, Lamu, Kenya

Near Shela Beach

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Rooms

The Cabanas Lamu offers 11 spacious cabanas equipped with kitchenette facilities, private terraces, and breathtaking ocean views. Each cabana is designed for comfort and includes amenities such as air conditioning and ceiling fans. Guests can enjoy an atmosphere of privacy with direct access to the beach and the surrounding landscape.

Dining

Dining options include the beachfront restaurant serving local Kenyan cuisine with fresh ingredients sourced from the area. Guests can enjoy meals while overlooking the ocean for an immersive dining experience. The seasonal menu highlights fish and seafood, offering a taste of the local culture.

Location

The Cabanas Lamu is located on the stunning shores of Lamu Island, providing direct access to a beautiful beach and waterfront activities. Guests can explore the rich history of Lamu Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, just a short distance away. The hotel's positioning offers convenient access to local markets, shops, and cultural landmarks.

Wellness

The hotel offers wellness activities including yoga sessions on the beach, focusing on relaxation and wellbeing. Guests can unwind with personalized treatment options available on request. The outdoor space allows for a serene environment surrounded by nature.

Activities

Outdoor activities such as snorkeling, diving, and fishing can be arranged for guests who wish to explore the marine life in the area. Cultural excursions and guided tours to historical sites in Lamu can enhance the experience. The hotel collaborates with local guides to provide an authentic exploration of the island.

Highlights

Location: Lamu Island, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Rooms: 11 spacious cabanas with kitchenette

Dining: Beachfront restaurant serving local cuisine

Wellness: Yoga sessions on the beach

Activities: Snorkeling, diving, and fishing available

Must-do experiences

Savor fresh seafood at the beachfront Majlis Restaurant.
Visit the Lamu Museum to learn about Swahili culture.
Catch a traditional dhow sunset cruise for stunning views.
Explore the vibrant Lamu Old Town for its narrow alleys.
Don't miss the local Lamu market for unique handicrafts.

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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

Family Room

2 persons

100 m²

2 Double beds

Shower

Balcony

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Double Room

2 persons

70 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Villa

2 persons

1000 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Private pool

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Private beach
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Pool with view

Room features

Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Location

Kizingoni Lamu, Lamu, Kenya

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Kizingoni Lamu, Lamu, Kenya

City landmarks

Landmark

Barefoot Lamu

1.6 km

Explore Lamu

Explore Matondoni

Barefoot Lamu

20 minutes' walk

Beachfront retreat known for its serene ambiance and excellent snorkeling opportunities. Ideal for relaxation and water sports.

Snorkeling Tours

5-minute drive

Guided snorkeling adventures at nearby reefs. Equipment rentals are available for a thrilling underwater experience.

Yoga Sessions

20 minutes' walk

Beachfront yoga classes held at sunrise. Great for relaxation and wellness enthusiasts seeking tranquility.

The Dinner House

15 minutes' walk

Casual eatery offering local Swahili cuisine. Famous for its seafood dishes and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

Lamu Restaurant

5-minute drive

Charming spot with a fusion of international and local dishes. Notable for its vegetarian options and farm-to-table ingredients.

Matondoni Cultural Center

10 minutes' drive

Venue for local music and dance performances. Offers a glimpse into the region's culture and often hosts festivals.

Sundowner Bar

15 minutes' walk

Popular bar featuring live music nights and beach views. Great spot for sunset cocktails and relaxation after a long day.

Getting around

City Centre

Lamu12 min · 7.4 km

Airports

Lamu Airport (LAU)88 min · 58.4 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-18:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About The Cabanas Lamu

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Cabanas Lamu?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

What is the distance from The Cabanas Lamu to Lamu Airport?

The hotel is located approximately 60 km from Lamu Airport.

Does The Cabanas Lamu have a swimming pool?

Guests can enjoy two outdoor swimming pools, one of which is located on the rooftop.

Are there spa services available at The Cabanas Lamu?

The resort features a full-service spa and wellness center.

What dining options are available at The Cabanas Lamu?

The hotel has a restaurant offering African, American, and Caribbean cuisine, with vegan and halal options available.

What amenities are included in the rooms at The Cabanas Lamu?

Rooms include a balcony with sea views and a seating area.

Does The Cabanas Lamu provide Wi-Fi access?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Can guests have breakfast at The Cabanas Lamu?

A continental breakfast is available at the accommodation.

Is there a bar at The Cabanas Lamu?

The hotel features an on-site lounge bar.

How far is The Cabanas Lamu from Shela Beach?

Shela Beach is located just a few meters from the hotel, approximately 7.7 yards away.

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