The Majlis Resort, Lamu
Overview
Located in the immediate vicinity of Manda Beach, the 5-star The Majlis Resort Lamu gives quick access to various city sites. Located 2.6 miles from Lamu Museum, the designer hotel features 15 rooms with views of the garden.
Location
Lamu Old Town and Rift are each 10 and a short way from this hotel. The boutique accommodation is about 5 minutes' walk from the private beach.
For those traveling from afar, Lamu airport is 5 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
The rooms provide an air conditioner, along with a mini fridge bar for guests' comfort. The bathrooms come with a bidet and a walk-in shower, along with a hairdryer and dressing gowns.
Eat & Drink
Guests can relax and have a snack in the poolside bar. It also looks onto the pool.
Leisure & Business
The Majlis Resort features a year-round outdoor swimming pool for guests' relaxation. Outdoor recreation is abundant in the area, including canoeing, kayaking, and rowing.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Private beach
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Wind surfing
- Snorkeling
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Services
- Free airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness center
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Recommended for:
Kayak Mangrove Creek
Use hotel-provided single or double fiberglass kayaks to navigate the mangrove creek, observing local bird species and coastal ecosystems.
Visit Lamu Museum
Explore Lamu Museum located 2.5 miles away, featuring Swahili cultural artifacts and historical exhibits about the coastal region's heritage.
Dhow Trip Manda Toto
Take a half-day dhow excursion to Manda Toto island with a sandbank stopover, including swimming and snorkeling in clear waters.
Windsurfing Ras Kitau
Practice windsurfing in Ras Kitau Bay using hotel equipment, with instruction available for beginners and ideal conditions for the sport.
Location
Significant Location
Lamu is near Lamu Museum, Lamu Fort, and Takwa Ruins, showcasing its historical and cultural importance.
Historic Neighborhood
The Old Town area features narrow streets and traditional buildings, including the Fort of Shela and Masjid Riyadha.
Local Bites to Try
Peponi Hotel Restaurant, Whispers Coffeeshop, and The Majlis Restaurant offer seafood and local Swahili dishes.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants