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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, 110 reviews
    From
    US$50
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 8 reviews
    From
    US$85
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 20 reviews
    From
    US$141
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 199 reviews
    From
    US$165
    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 6.0
    Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 16 reviews
    From
    US$72
    1 night, 2 adults
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 123 reviews
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 98 reviews
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
    Good - What previous guests thought, 64 reviews
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.4
    Good - What previous guests thought, 14 reviews
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 98 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 8.6
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 98 reviews
  • Popular with guests booking homestays in Lamu

    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.4
    Good - What previous guests thought, 14 reviews
  • Popular with guests booking homestays in Lamu

    Scored out of 10, guest rating 10.0
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 1 review
  • Popular with guests booking homestays in Lamu

    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
    Good - What previous guests thought, 7 reviews
  • Popular with guests booking homestays in Lamu

    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 1 review
  • Popular with guests booking homestays in Lamu

    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.7
    Good - What previous guests thought, 14 reviews
  • Popular with guests booking homestays in Lamu

    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 123 reviews
  • Popular with guests booking homestays in Lamu

    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 110 reviews
  • Popular with guests booking homestays in Lamu

    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
    Good - What previous guests thought, 64 reviews
  • Popular with guests booking homestays in Lamu

    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 200 reviews

Save money on homestays in Lamu and nearby – budget options available

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.4
    Good - What previous guests thought, 14 reviews

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

    From US$80 per night
  • Amu House

    Lamu
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 110 reviews

    Located within 200 metres of Lamu Fort and 200 metres of Lamu Museum in Lamu, Amu House provides accommodation with seating area.

    From US$50 per night
  • Ola Ola House

    Lamu
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 5.5
    Passable - What previous guests thought, 2 reviews

    Offering sea views, Ola Ola House is an accommodation located in Lamu, 200 metres from Lamu Fort and 200 metres from Lamu Museum.

  • Bahari Guest House

    Lamu
    Budget options available
    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.

  • Banana House and Wellness Centre

    Lamu
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 200 reviews

    Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, Banana House and Wellness Centre is located in Shela village, Lamu 2.7 km from Gallery Baraka. The property is set 2.8 km from Lamu Fort.

    From US$165 per night
  • Gaba Gaba House

    Lamu
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 10.0
    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
  • Shiban House

    Shela
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 98 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.

FAQ about homestays in Lamu

Homestays that guests love in Lamu

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  • Avg. price/night: US$80
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
    Good - What previous guests thought, 64 reviews
    Great hosts super breKfast
    Guest review by
    Verena
    People with friends
  • Avg. price/night: US$15
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 98 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, 123 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