Title: Lamu Holidays 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [Lamu Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Lamu.dx2009)[Hotels in Lamu](https://expedia.co.uk/Lamu-Hotels.d2009.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Lamu](https://expedia.co.uk/Lamu-Holiday-Rentals.d2009.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Lamu](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Lamu.d2009.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Lamu Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Lamu.d2009.Car-Hire-Guide) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2009/7c1daed8-d221-4712-987f-52c386823d8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=300&q=medium) # Lamu Holidays ## Book a Hotel + Flight or Car together to unlock savings - ## Plan, book, travel with confidence ### Better together Save up to £335 when you book a flight and hotel together\* ### Find the right fit With over 300,000 hotels worldwide, it's easy to create a perfect package ### Rest easy Packages with flights are ATOL protected #### Your Lamu Holiday Experience the buzz and excitement of Lamu with a tailor-made Lamu holiday package. From its rich history to its cultural experiences, you'll never have a dull moment in this city. You'll want to take in some sights during your trip to Lamu. Carve out some time for famous attractions like [Shela Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Shela-Beach-Lamu.d6101806.Attraction), [Manda Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Manda-Beach-Manda-Island.d6101812.Attraction) and [Lamu Fort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lamu-Fort-Lamu-Old-Town.d6101808.Attraction). Don't put off visiting this city any longer. Your ultimate Lamu holiday is only a few clicks away with Expedia. ### Lamu Beach Holiday The smell of fresh salt air and fabulous ocean vistas are some things you can look forward to on your Lamu holiday. If you want to save on your trip to Lamu, here's how to do it — go with one of our Lamu holiday deals. Grab one near Shela Beach, just 3 miles from the town centre and a popular place to base yourself. Alternatively, select a package that puts you close to Manda Beach, another impressive stretch of coast. Whichever you choose, you'll be left with extra dollars in your budget to spend. ### Things You Should Know About Lamu - If ocean breezes and strolls along the shore are your idea of a dreamy escape, why not opt for one of our [Lamu beach hotels](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lamu-Hotels-Beach-Hotel.0-0-d2009-tBeachHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels?lang=en&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent)? Staying by the water is the perfect antidote to life's daily stresses. - You can also browse our range of hotels. They're popular with people planning a stay in Lamu. Consider [The Majlis Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lamu-Hotels-The-Majlis-Hotel.h23044093.Hotel-Information) and [Kijani Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lamu-Hotels-Kijani-Hotel.h21595277.Hotel-Information). - Lamu is home to 24,500 people and offers plenty to keep you busy. Can't wait to start planning some fun activities? Have a look at our [Lamu things to do page](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/en/search?rid=2009&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent). - If you're on the lookout for things to see and do during your stay, add Shela Beach, Manda Beach and Lamu Fort to your must-see list. Also, be sure to look into our Lamu holiday deals to save on your hotels and experiences. ## Lamu Essential Information | Language | Swahili | | --- | --- | | Currency | Kenyan shillings | | Closest Airport | Manda Airport (LAU) | | Population | 24,500 | | Max Temp Winter | 27ºC | | Max Temp Summer | 32ºC | | Top Sights | [Shela Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Shela-Beach-Lamu.d6101806.Attraction), [Manda Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Manda-Beach-Manda-Island.d6101812.Attraction) and [Lamu Museum](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lamu-Museum-Lamu-Old-Town.d553248621532405257.Attraction) | ## Top hotels in Lamu ![Lamu House Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17960000/17956000/17955978/5900a430_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Lamu House Hotel Kenyatta Road, Lamu £94 29 Sept - 30 Sept includes taxes & fees 9/10 Wonderful! (59 reviews) Gem of a boutique hotel. "What a gem of a boutique hotel. Quiet &safe. My top floor, seaview room had 2 balconies was very large & had a 4 poster mosquito netted king size bed. I left my balcony doors open at night. Only heard one mosquito. Giant walk in shower with benches in the bathroom, and an on sute masseuse. Staff ..." Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F09%2F2025&endDate=30%2F09%2F2025&selected=17955978&PinnedHotelID=17955978&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=2009) ![Peponi Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46530000/46522700/46522668/b6682e9b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Peponi Hotel Shela Beach, Lamu, Lamu County 9.8/10 Exceptional! (20 reviews) "Iconic place. Lovely people." Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F09%2F2025&endDate=30%2F09%2F2025&selected=46522668&PinnedHotelID=46522668&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=2009) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F09%2F2025&endDate=30%2F09%2F2025&selected=46522668&PinnedHotelID=46522668&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=2009) ![Kijani Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21600000/21595300/21595277/e306f8a6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Kijani Hotel Off Corniche Path, Shela Village, PO Box 266, Lamu £199 16 Sept - 17 Sept includes taxes & fees 9.4/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews) "Well located at Shella. Five star service .a good blend of traditional and modern architecture" Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F09%2F2025&endDate=17%2F09%2F2025&selected=21595277&PinnedHotelID=21595277&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=2009) [See all 42 properties in Lamu](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.Package&startDate=16%2F09%2F2025&endDate=17%2F09%2F2025®ionId=2009) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Shela-Beach-Lamu.d6101806.Attraction) #### Lamu Fort You can find out about the history of Lamu with a stop at Lamu Fort. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside. 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