Amu House
Amu House
<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Amu House in Lamu offers family rooms with private bathrooms, walk-in showers, and garden views. Each room includes a work desk and a seating area, ensuring a pleasant stay. <h2>Exceptional Facilities</h2> Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden, enjoy free WiFi, and utilize the shared kitchen. Additional amenities include a lounge, outdoor seating area, picnic area, and luggage storage. <h2>Delicious Breakfast</h2> A variety of breakfast options are available, including American, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, halal, and gluten-free. Local specialties, warm dishes, juice, pancakes, and fruits are served daily. <h2>Prime Location</h2> Located a 1-minute walk from Lamu Fort and 656 feet from Lamu Museum, the guest house is also close to Gallery Baraka and other attractions. Highly rated for its convenient location and excellent service.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
Roberto
United Kingdom“Very well kept with all the original features,and very clean. Staff was Amazing”
Carl
Kenya“Good people, room, location, breakfast, choice of activities. Value for money.”
Nathan
United States“the location in the old town and the friendly staff”
Sheila
Canada“Great location. Easy to find. Beautiful architecture. Comfortable. Breakfast was Amazing for $5 USD. Get a lot for your money. Staff are wonderful.”- Sheila Canada“Close to the waterfront. Easy to find. Architecture is beautiful.”
- Brady
Germany“The decor in the common area is gorgeous. The owner, Mary, was chill and fun to talk to. Breakfast was great and made-to-order. The location is fantastic for exploring the labyrinthine streets of Lamu. The roof terrace is the perfect height to see...” - Yda61 Kenya“The staffs Alex and karisa be very friendly staff and hotel very clean and maintained 5 mins walk from main town center thumbs up 👍”
Timothy United States“Beautiful old house amid the old town. Spacious rooms with open air seating at the entry of each. Fantastic roof top area wiling perfect views. Great breakfasts and wonderful staff. Mary will make sure you experience the best of Lamu. Thank...”
Ancient
South Africa“I loved that we had the entire place to ourselves. Felt safe and secure. Julius is very helpful. Mohammed was exceptionally kind. Spacious and clean. Lots of places to recline and relax.”
Annette
New Zealand“Amu house is a traditional Swahili house. It is very beautiful, rooms are lovely, great rooftop view and super quiet (we never heard the call to prayer). They have someone meet you at the airport and will take you across by boat (200 KSH pp) which...”
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Amenities of Amu HouseGreat facilities! Review score, 8.7
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Breakfast
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
- Bathtub or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
View
- Inner courtyard view
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Patio
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
- Cleaning products
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
Activities
- Cooking classAdditional charge
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Themed dinnersAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Evening entertainmentAdditional charge
- SnorkelingAdditional chargeOff-site
- HikingAdditional charge
- WindsurfingAdditional chargeOff-site
- FishingAdditional charge
Living Area
- Sitting area
Food & Drink
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
InternetWifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
ParkingNo parking available.
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Baggage storage
Entertainment & Family Services
- Board games/Puzzles
- Babysitting/Child servicesAdditional charge
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Key access
- Safe
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Mosquito net
- Wake-up service
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Iron
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
- English
- Swahili
House rulesAmu House takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no cribs available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Amu House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
