Banana House And Wellness Centre, Lamu
Overview
Located merely 6 minutes' walk from Mnarani House, Banana House And Wellness Centre Hotel Lamu includes a swimming pool and a terrace. Featuring 13 rooms with views of the sea, the guest house is 1.4 miles from Masjid Riyadha Mosque.
Location
Guests can access Lamu Market around 25 minutes by foot from this hotel, while German Post Office Museum is approximately 30 minutes' walk away. Historical sites in the area include Lamu Fort, situated 1.5 miles away.
The nearby cultural attractions include Lamu Museum, which is about 10 minutes' drive from the property.
For those traveling from afar, Lamu airport is 30 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
Guestrooms offer an adjoining terrace and a seating area, along with a writing desk for guests' comfort. A bidet, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet, along with hairdryers and towels, are provided.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Snorkeling
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness center
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Massage
- Shallow end
Room features
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Recommended for:
Swahili Cooking Class
Join Friday Swahili dinner preparation with Lamu island cooks. Learn traditional techniques using local spices and organic ingredients.
Dhow Mangrove Excursion
Sail Halinisi dhow through mangrove forests to Manda Toto island. Includes snorkeling, swimming, and beach picnic.
Daily Yoga Sessions
Participate in yoga classes at the hall built around an acacia tree. Suitable for beginners and experienced practitioners.
Shela Dunes Walk
Walk 7.5 miles of pristine beach and adjoining sand dunes. Ideal for early morning or sunset coastal exploration.
Location
Location Significance
Lamu Island's Banana House And Wellness Centre is near Lamu Fort, Lamu Old Town, and the National Museums of Kenya-Lamu Museum.
Cultural Neighborhood
The Lamu Old Town neighborhood is a historic area known for its narrow streets, traditional markets, and Swahili architecture.
Dining Options
Peponi Hotel Restaurant, Whispers Coffeeshop, and The Majlis Restaurant offer seafood, local coffee, and Italian cuisine.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants