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Beach Hotels in Shela, Lamu

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Aug 30 - Aug 31
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Our top choices for Shela beach hotels

Front of property
View from room
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Living area

1. Kijani Hotel

Kijani Hotel
Lamu
  • Barefoot luxury on the beach with ocean-view dining and abundant water sports from snorkeling to surfing.
P14,246
P16,811 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Kijani Hotel
Property grounds
Room
Room
Gazebo

2. Dudu Villas N Backpackers

Dudu Villas N Backpackers
Lamu
P3,430
P4,047 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Dudu Villas N Backpackers
Exterior
Interior
Exterior
Interior

3. Morocco House

Morocco House
Lamu
P5,277
P6,226 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Morocco House
Room
Front of property
Room
Terrace/patio

4. Shella Bahari Guest House

Shella Bahari Guest House
Lamu
P8,284
P9,775 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Shella Bahari Guest House
Bar (on property)
Aerial view
Room
View from property

5. The Majlis Hotel

The Majlis Hotel
Manda Island
P34,825
P41,094 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
The Majlis Hotel
Staircase
Interior
Bathroom shower
Exterior detail

6. Sea Shells Inn

Sea Shells Inn
Lamu Old Town
P641
P757 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Sea Shells Inn
Room
Pool
Room
Outdoor dining

7. Jannataan Hotel

Jannataan Hotel
Lamu Old Town
P2,849
P3,362 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Jannataan Hotel
Terrace/patio
Terrace/patio
Pool
Lounge

8. 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.
P9,252
P10,917 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Lamu House Hotel
Front of property
Room
Terrace/patio
Living area

9. Lamu Sunsail Hotel

Lamu Sunsail Hotel
Lamu Old Town
P1,847
P2,179 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Lamu Sunsail Hotel
Exterior
Room
Room
Garden

10. Dudu Villas n Cottages

Dudu Villas n Cottages
Lamu
P1,234
P1,457 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Dudu Villas n Cottages
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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 Takwa Ruins 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.