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Homestays in Lamu

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The best homestays in Lamu

Check out our pick of great homestays in Lamu

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 208 reviews
    From
    US$156
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 21 reviews
    From
    US$141
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 106 reviews
    From
    US$50
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 10 reviews
    From
    US$13
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 96 reviews
    From
    US$35
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
    Good - What previous guests thought, 7 reviews
    From
    US$12
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
    Good - What previous guests thought, 9 reviews
    From
    US$85
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
    Good - What previous guests thought, 70 reviews
    From
    US$50
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.7
    Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 17 reviews
    From
    US$72
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 121 reviews
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.4
    Good - What previous guests thought, 13 reviews
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 96 reviews

Looking for a homestay?

Travellers on a budget looking to experience a place like a local will enjoy homestays. This simple accommodation is in a private home, where the host also lives. All facilities are shared and in most cases breakfast is included.

Most booked homestays in Lamu and surroundings in the past month

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Popular with guests booking homestays in Lamu

Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.7
Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 17 reviews

Popular with guests booking homestays in Lamu

Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.4
Good - What previous guests thought, 13 reviews

Popular with guests booking homestays in Lamu

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 2 reviews

Popular with guests booking homestays in Lamu

Popular with guests booking homestays in Lamu

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 96 reviews

Popular with guests booking homestays in Lamu

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 106 reviews

Popular with guests booking homestays in Lamu

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 10 reviews

Popular with guests booking homestays in Lamu

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 121 reviews

Popular with guests booking homestays in Lamu

Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
Good - What previous guests thought, 70 reviews

Popular with guests booking homestays in Lamu

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 208 reviews

Great access to the city centre. Check these homestays in Lamu and nearby

Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.4
Good - What previous guests thought, 13 reviews

Stopover Guest House and Restaurant is a 3-star property located in Lamu, facing the sea.

From US$80 per night

Roof Top House

Lamu
Central location
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
Good - What previous guests thought, 7 reviews

Roof Top House is situated in Lamu, 200 metres from Gallery Baraka, 300 metres from Lamu Museum, as well as 500 metres from 18th Century Swahili House Museum.

From US$15 per night

Beytul Habaib

Lamu
Central location
Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.7
Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 17 reviews

Situated 200 metres from Gallery Baraka and 200 metres from Lamu Fort, Beytul Habaib features free WiFi and units fitted with a kitchen, balcony and seating area.

From US$76.50 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
Good - What previous guests thought, 70 reviews

Situated within 200 metres of 18th Century Swahili House Museum and 200 metres of Lamu Museum, Pwani House - Lamu Seafront features rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Lamu.

From US$90 per night

Gaba Gaba House

Lamu
Central location
Scored out of 10, guest rating 10
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 1 review

Gaba Gaba House in Lamu provides adults-only accommodation with a rooftop pool and a shared lounge. The property features inner courtyard and quiet street views, and is 400 metres from Manda Beach.

From US$135 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
Good - What previous guests thought, 9 reviews

Boasting a balcony with sea views, an outdoor swimming pool and a garden, Ras Kitao Holiday Villa can be found in Lamu, close to Manda Beach and 600 metres from Mnarani House.

From US$100 per night

Bahari Guest House

Lamu
Central location
Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.0
Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 1 review

Featuring sea views, Bahari Guest House offers accommodation with terrace, around 200 metres from 18th Century Swahili House Museum.

Enjoy breakfast in Lamu and nearby

Shiban House

Shela
Breakfast options
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 96 reviews

Located 500 metres from Shela Beach and 200 metres from Mnarani House, Shiban House features accommodation in Shela. Featuring a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace.

From US$67 per night

FAQ about homestays in Lamu

Homestays that guests love in Lamu

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Avg. price/night: US$90
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
Good - What previous guests thought, 70 reviews
Great hosts super breKfast
Guest review by
Verena
People with friends
Avg. price/night: US$20
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 96 reviews
Such a unique space in a unique community..from the call to prayers to the breeze blowing on the terrace. And Jacob is a great host
Guest review by
Hannah
Solo traveller
Avg. price/night: US$35
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 121 reviews
Katana was a great host and very friendly. The rooftop had a great view and it was easy to get to from the jetty.
Guest review by
Noémie
Family with young children