Title: Manda Island Travel Guide: Best of Manda Island, Manda Island Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Manda Island](https://expedia.co.uk/Manda-Island-Hotels.d3000449858.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Manda Island](https://expedia.co.uk/Manda-Island-Holiday-Rentals.d3000449858.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Manda Island](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Manda-Island.d3000449858.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Manda Island Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Manda-Island.d3000449858.Car-Hire-Guide)[Manda Island Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Manda-Island.d3000449858.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Manda Island Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Photo by Keno Omu](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/89ccc95ca4964071194ee2747961a914.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Keno Omu](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/89ccc95ca4964071194ee2747961a914.jpg) ![Photo by Keno Omu](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/41da4d8417ad97ae12bddd5aa94484f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Keno Omu](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/41da4d8417ad97ae12bddd5aa94484f1.jpg) ![Photo by Keno Omu](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/bbf60d29cc86429cd9d463def2506391.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Keno Omu](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/bbf60d29cc86429cd9d463def2506391.jpg) ## Visit Manda Island Things to do - Top hotels in Manda Island - Top Holiday Rentals in Manda Island ![Exclusive Waterfront Private Villa - Manda Island](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84240000/84238800/84238776/5ef1b93b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Exclusive Waterfront Private Villa - Manda Island Lamu County Lamu County Stay at this villa in Manda Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and patios. Popular attractions Takwa Ruins and Manda Beach are located nearby. [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F12%2F2025&endDate=28%2F12%2F2025&selected=84238776&PinnedHotelID=84238776&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000449858) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F12%2F2025&endDate=28%2F12%2F2025&selected=84238776&PinnedHotelID=84238776&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000449858) ![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 £109 14 Dec - 15 Dec includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach hotel in Lamu. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Lamu Museum and Lamu Fort are located nearby. 9/10 Wonderful! (67 reviews) Enjoyed my stay the place is charming and well maintained and great staff. Can’t wait to be back with my family Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=14%2F12%2F2025&endDate=15%2F12%2F2025&selected=17955978&PinnedHotelID=17955978&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000449858) ![The Majlis Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23050000/23044100/23044093/883621ef_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Majlis Hotel Ras Kitau Bay Manda Island £349 14 Dec - 15 Dec includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach hotel in Manda Island. Enjoy free breakfast, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Manda Beach and Shela Beach are located ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (16 reviews) The sushi restauranr can do better Reviewed on 25 Aug 2024 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=14%2F12%2F2025&endDate=15%2F12%2F2025&selected=23044093&PinnedHotelID=23044093&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000449858) [See all 43 properties in Manda Island](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=14%2F12%2F2025&endDate=15%2F12%2F2025®ionId=3000449858) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Exclusive Waterfront Private Villa - Manda Island](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84240000/84238800/84238776/5ef1b93b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Exclusive Waterfront Private Villa - Manda Island Lamu County Lamu County Stay at this villa in Manda Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and patios. Popular attractions Takwa Ruins and Manda Beach are located nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Manda-Island-Hotels-Exclusive-Waterfront-Private-Villa-Manda-Island.h84238776.Hotel-Information) ![Luxury beachfront holiday house, pool garden all sea views, Forodhani House Lamu](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34880000/34871900/34871870/2f4d1bd2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Luxury beachfront holiday house, pool garden all sea views, Forodhani House Lamu Lamu Stay at this beach villa in Lamu. Enjoy private pools, a beach locale and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Shela Beach and Manda Beach are located ... Pristine Home, Perfect Relaxation! Every bedroom, gathering space, and lounging area throughout the house (inside and out) is comfortably appointed and thoughtfully designed. The staff of the house are warm, inviting, and exceptionally professional. We loved the location along the water - close access for beach walks and shopping, ... Reviewed on 27 Jul 2022 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lamu-Hotels-Luxury-Beachfront-Holiday-House.h34871870.Hotel-Information) ![Shanti Beach House - Lamu - Kenya](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105670000/105665800/105665711/1b093620_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Shanti Beach House - Lamu - Kenya Lamu County Lamu County Stay at this beach holiday home in Manda Island. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a beach locale. Popular attractions Manda Beach and Shela Beach are located ... 10/10 Exceptional! (1 review) Paradise An amazing peaceful place. We spent 2 nights here just enjoying doing nothing except swimming, sunset walks along the beach and watching the birds and other animals. 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