A coastal town with white buildings, palm trees, and boats on the water.

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Tonight
Oct 14 - Oct 15
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Oct 15 - Oct 16
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Oct 16 - Oct 18
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Oct 23 - Oct 25

Our top choices for Shela beach hotels

A beach with several boats docked and people walking along the shore.
A room with a bed, a wooden chair, a small table, and a window with a view of greenery.
A view through an arched window of a body of water with several boats.
A room with two arched windows overlooking a body of water, a table with chairs, and a bottle of champagne.

1. Kijani Hotel

Kijani Hotel
Lamu
  • Barefoot luxury on the beach with ocean-view dining and abundant water sports from snorkeling to surfing.
P14,369
P16,955 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Kijani Hotel
A room with a thatched roof, a view of the sea, a sofa with cushions, and a table with a glass of drink and flowers.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a green cushioned bench, and a view of the outside.
A coastal view with a clear sky, a body of water, and buildings with a white facade and dark roofs.
A room with a thatched roof, a view of the sea, and a seating area with cushions.

2. Morocco House

Morocco House
Lamu
P5,322
P6,280 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Morocco House
Room
Room
Front of property
Terrace/patio

3. Shella Bahari Guest House

Shella Bahari Guest House
Lamu
P8,355
P9,859 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Shella Bahari Guest House
A tropical garden with thatched umbrellas, palm trees, and a variety of plants.
A balcony with a bed, a chair, and a view of palm trees.
A dormitory room with two beds, a chair, and a table.
A thatched-roof outdoor dining area with wicker chairs and a central table.

4. Dudu Villas N Backpackers

Dudu Villas N Backpackers
Lamu
P3,459
P4,082 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Dudu Villas N Backpackers
A wooden balcony with a thatched roof overlooking a calm sea. There are two wicker chairs with cushions.
A balcony with three arches, a wooden chair, and a table.
A pool area with a thatched-roof structure, surrounded by potted plants and lounge chairs.
A hallway with a wooden table, a lamp, and a decorative star on the ceiling.

5. Lamu House Hotel

Lamu House Hotel
Lamu Old Town
  • Seaside serenity at this Art Deco retreat, where three outdoor pools and direct beach access create the ultimate coastal escape.
P9,331
P11,011 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Lamu House Hotel
An ornate wooden door with a sign above reading "SUNSAIL HOTEL."
A bed with a canopy, a wooden chair, and a mirror on the wall.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "SUNSAIL HOTEL". There are outdoor tables and chairs, and a tree in the foreground.
A hallway with patterned floor tiles, white walls, and a sign reading "Brighton".

6. Lamu Sunsail Hotel

Lamu Sunsail Hotel
Lamu Old Town
P1,863
P2,198 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Lamu Sunsail Hotel
A view through an arched window of a courtyard with a thatched-roof structure, a palm tree, and flowering plants.
A pathway leading to a building surrounded by palm trees and bougainvillea.
A room with a round woven rug, two white metal chairs, and a wooden table with a red tablecloth.
A room with two wooden beds, a white canopy bed, a wooden chair, a small table, and a mirror on a dresser.

7. Dudu Villas n Cottages

Dudu Villas n Cottages
Lamu
P1,245
P1,469 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Dudu Villas n Cottages
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.
A covered outdoor dining area with a round table and wooden chairs, overlooking a beach with palm trees.
A covered outdoor seating area with a round table and chairs, a sofa, and a thatched roof.
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

8. Jannataan Hotel

Jannataan Hotel
Lamu Old Town
P4,098
P4,836 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Jannataan Hotel
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, sparse vegetation, and a few boats on the water.
A room with a dining table and chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and a ceiling fan.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a wardrobe, and a ceiling fan.
A multi-story hotel with a sign reading "Wyom Royals."

9. Wiyoni Royals Lamu

Wiyoni Royals Lamu
Lamu Old Town
P5,375
P6,343 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Wiyoni Royals Lamu
A beachside view with a thatched roof, striped cushions, and a sailboat on the water.
A beachfront dining area with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and a view of the sea.
A traditional building with arched doorways and intricate designs, a pool reflecting the structure, and a tree providing shade.
A building with a dome, arched entrance, and potted plants.

10. The Majlis Hotel

The Majlis Hotel
Manda Island
P35,125
P41,447 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The Majlis Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Shela like for travelers who love the beach?
Find a great place to stay in Shela, which has a lot to offer the traveler looking to book a beach vacation.
What's the best accommodation to stay near the beach in Shela?
Peponi Hotel is a top beachfront hotel offering 3 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges, located within a short 1-minute walk of Shela Beach. Kijani Hotel is another good option to stay near the beach.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Shela?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at weather throughout the year in Shela: The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are August and September with an average of 78°F. Average annual precipitation for Shela is 29 inches.
What is there to see and do around Shela?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can spend some quality time by the water at Manda Beach. Discover a variety of local attractions, which include Shela Beach and Old Mosque. You can also pay a visit to Lamu Fort or Lamu Museum for more to see and do.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Shela?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Shela more easily: The closest major airport is Lamu (LAU-Manda), located 2.5 mi (4 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.