Amu House
Kenyatta Road Amu House, 80500 Lamu, Kenya – Excellent location - show map
Providing a garden, a terrace and free WiFi, Amu House is a recently renovated guest house 200 metres from Lamu Fort and 200 metres from Lamu Museum. With inner courtyard views, this accommodation offers a balcony. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. The units at the guest house are equipped with a seating area. The guest house provides certain units that include garden views, and all units include a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. At the guest house, the units come with bed linen and towels. À la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and pancakes are available daily at the guest house. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area. Popular points of interest near Amu House include Gallery Baraka, 18th Century Swahili House Museum and Riyadha Mosque.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Breakfast
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See what guests loved the most:
- MarxKenya“Felt like home away from home. Enjoyed the rooftop rest area. Fantastic staff. Will definitely be coming back”
- NickUnited Kingdom“Beautiful old building with lovely places to relax.”
- EarnestUnited States“Lovely building with historic Swahili style, architecture and charm. Rooms are clean and comfortable. Thanks Alex and Hassan for your efficient support and hospitality.”
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Property surroundings
Facilities of Amu HouseGreat facilities! Review score, 8.6
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Shower
- Linen
- Inner courtyard view
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Patio
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
- Shared kitchen
- Cleaning products
- Socket near the bed
- Cooking classAdditional charge
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Themed dinner nightsAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Evening entertainmentAdditional charge
- SnorkellingAdditional chargeOff-site
- HikingAdditional charge
- WindsurfingAdditional chargeOff-site
- FishingAdditional charge
- Seating Area
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Invoice provided
- Luggage storage
- Board games/puzzles
- Babysitting/child servicesAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Key access
- Safety deposit box
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Mosquito net
- Wake-up service
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Iron
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- English
- Swahili
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no cots available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Amu House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Legal information
FAQs about Amu House
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The prices at Amu House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Amu House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Hiking
- Snorkelling
- Fishing
- Windsurfing
- Evening entertainment
- Tour or class about local culture
- Walking tours
- Cooking class
- Themed dinner nights
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Room options at Amu House include:
- Triple
- Double
- Single
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Amu House is 350 yards from the centre of Lamu. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at Amu House is from 13:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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Guests staying at Amu House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Halal
- Gluten-free
- American
- À la carte