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About the Hotel

Off Corniche Path, Shela Village, Lamu, Kenya, 80500
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Close to The Fort of Shela
Perfect
9.3
9.6
/10
4.7
4.4
/5

Offering a location right around the corner from Aman, Kijani Hotel Lamu offers 14 rooms. Located a 25-minute walk from Masjid Riyadha Mosque, this hotel offers views of the ocean and a swimming pool.

Location

Lamu Old Town is 2.7 km from the 4-star bed & breakfast, and Lamu Museum is situated 2.6 km away. Guests can get to Lamu city centre, which is 3 km away.

The Kijani lies a short way from The Fort of Shela.

For those travelling from afar, Lamu airport is 10 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

Certain rooms have an adjoining terrace and a veranda for your convenience. They have a spacious interior. Providing a separate toilet, some bathrooms are also equipped with hairdryers and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Guests will find the seafood restaurant Kijani Rooftop Restaurant & Bar a 5-minute walk away.

Leisure & Business

If you like an active lifestyle, windsurfing, snorkelling, and fishing are available on site.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a fresh seafood platter at Tamu Restaurant on the beach.
  • Explore the stunning Lamu Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Visit the Lamu Museum to learn about Swahili culture and history.
  • Take a dhow sunset cruise for breathtaking views and serenity.
  • Shop for handmade crafts at the Lamu Craft Market for unique souvenirs.
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Kijani Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Balcony
Superior Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Balcony
Superior King Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Kijani Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Massage

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
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Kijani Hotel Location

Off Corniche Path, Shela Village, Lamu, Kenya, 80500
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Off Corniche Path, Shela Village, Lamu, Kenya, 80500
Nearby
Aman
100 ft
Leah's Designs
400 ft
4Shore
700 ft
Rift
800 ft
Friday Mosque
1400 ft
Island
Shela, Lamu Island
1400 ft
Beach
Manda Bay
1400 ft
Restaurants
Stop Over Restaurant
500 ft
Restaurant
Peponi Hotel Restaurant
1400 ft
Shella
Rangaleni Cafe
800 ft
Restaurant
Sea Suq
800 ft
Restaurant
Luq Tabassam Cafe
1300 ft
Restaurant
Peponi
1400 ft
Restaurant
Getting around
City Centre
Lamu5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Lamu Airport (LAU)7 min  ·  2.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:30-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Kijani provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
Kijani Hotel Lamu

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kijani Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 68 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 92 reviews
9.3/10
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