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About the Hotel

Kizingoni Lamu, Lamu, Kenya
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Next to Shela Beach
Perfect
9.3
10.0
/10

The Cabanas Lamu hotel, located a 15-minute walk from Barefoot Lamu, features Wi-Fi in public areas. This resort has an outdoor swimming pool and a garden with a balcony.

Location

The 5-star hotel is in a beach area of Lamu. The property offers private access to a private beach with beach towels.

This hotel is located 60 km from Lamu airport.

Rooms

A balcony and a dining area are included in the rooms for guests' convenience. A separate toilet and a shower along with such comforts as free toiletries and bath sheets are also featured.

Eat & Drink

The Cabanas features an American-style restaurant serving international cuisine. There is a lounge bar on site.

Leisure & Business

Guests will benefit from a spa centre and a sundeck.

“This beachfront property impressed me with its dedication to both luxury and tranquility, underscored by a rooftop pool and private beach. I noticed how dining options thoughtfully accommodate various preferences, enhancing its appeal. Overall, it strikes me as an idyllic escape, notable for its attention to guest well-being and exclusive amenities.”
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The Cabanas Lamu offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
1080 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
Double Room
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Villa
2 persons
10765 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Private pool

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Facilities

The Cabanas Lamu offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Private beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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The Cabanas Lamu Location

Kizingoni Lamu, Lamu, Kenya
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Kizingoni Lamu, Lamu, Kenya
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Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Barefoot Lamu
5-minute drive
A community-based project, Barefoot Lamu promotes local crafts. Offers workshops, local crafts, and unique souvenirs.
Discover the local attractions near The Cabanas Lamu
Experience the notable attractions near The Cabanas Lamu that offer unique experiences for guests.
Ideal for leisurely strolls along the scenic coastline: Barefoot Lamu
Kitesurfing at Kizingoni Beach
5 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy kitesurfing lessons and rentals available right at Kizingoni Beach, depending on the winds.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes are offered near Kizingoni Beach, suitable for all levels, enhancing well-being.
The Red Pepper
10-minute drive
Local seafood and African dishes create a vibrant atmosphere, with signature grilled fish as a must-try.
Lamu House Restaurant
15-minute drive
An elegant setting featuring international cuisine. Reservations recommended; offers vegetarian and gluten-free options.
The Old Town Night Market
10-minute drive
A lively evening market featuring local crafts and foods. Family-friendly atmosphere with live performances and local music.
Peponi Hotel Bar
10-minute drive
A relaxed bar with a friendly vibe, offering cocktails and snacks, perfect for unwinding after a day out.
Getting around
City Centre
Lamu12 min  ·  4.6 mi
Airports
Lamu Airport (LAU)88 min  ·  36.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Cabanas Lamu from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Oceanfront location
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Clean rooms
Tranquil atmosphere
Cons
Mosquitoes presence
Limited amenities
Guest reviews
based on 3 review
9.3/10
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FAQs
About The Cabanas Lamu
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Cabanas Lamu?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there a private beach available at The Cabanas Lamu?
There is a private beach area exclusive to hotel guests.
What dining options are available at The Cabanas Lamu?
The hotel features a restaurant offering African, American, and Caribbean cuisine, with vegetarian, halal, and vegan options upon request.
Does The Cabanas Lamu provide free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is The Cabanas Lamu from Lamu Airport?
The hotel is approximately 60 km from Lamu Airport.
What are the swimming pool options at The Cabanas Lamu?
The hotel offers two outdoor swimming pools, including a rooftop pool.
What recreational facilities does The Cabanas Lamu provide?
Guests can enjoy sun loungers or beach chairs for relaxation by the beach or pool.
What airport transport services does The Cabanas Lamu offer?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service for convenience.
Is a spa available for guests at The Cabanas Lamu?
There is a spa and wellness center available on-site.

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