Jamala Guesthouse Lamu

3.0 star property
3-star hotel in Lamu Old Town

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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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kenyatta Road, Lamu, Lamu County
  • Place, Lamu Museum
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Lamu Fort
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, German Post Office Museum
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Lamu (LAU-Manda)
    ‪23 min walk‬

Room options

Deluxe Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Single Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Lamu

Lamu Old Town stay.With a stay at this Lamu Old Town hotel, you'll be steps from Lamu Fort and German Post Office Museum. Also, Lamu Museum is within half a mile (1 km) and Shela Beach is within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Lamu Museum - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Lamu Fort - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • German Post Office Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Moonrise Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • Bahari
  • Beach Bar
  • ‪Hapa Hapa Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • Lamu House Beach Club

About this property

Jamala Guesthouse Lamu

3-star hotel in Lamu Old Town
There's a restaurant on site. Free breakfast is served daily. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Lamu hotel is smoke free.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Jamala Guesthouse Lamu offers 10 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and slippers. 32-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers. This Lamu hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 1:30 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash.

Frequently asked questions

Does Jamala Guesthouse Lamu have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Jamala Guesthouse Lamu.

How much does it cost to stay at Jamala Guesthouse Lamu?

As of Mar 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Jamala Guesthouse Lamu on Mar 26, 2026 start from $72, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How close is Jamala Guesthouse Lamu to the beach?

This hotel is 2.3 mi from Shela Beach and 2.7 mi from Manda Beach.

Does Jamala Guesthouse Lamu offer free breakfast?

Jamala Guesthouse Lamu offers free continental breakfast every day from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Jamala Guesthouse Lamu?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Jamala Guesthouse Lamu?

Check-in begins at 1:30 PM.

Is there free parking at Jamala Guesthouse Lamu?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Jamala Guesthouse Lamu have a pool?

Jamala Guesthouse Lamu does not have a pool.

Does Jamala Guesthouse Lamu have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Jamala Guesthouse Lamu have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Jamala Guesthouse Lamu to downtown Lamu?

Jamala Guesthouse Lamu is 0.1 mi away from Lamu.

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