Featured Hotels and Lodges

Stone House Hotel is one of the best preserved of Lamu's 18th Century Stone Houses. Ideally situated a short walk from the street and the Lamu Waterfront, Stone House combines the unique elegance of traditional swahili architecture with modern comfort and friendly hospitality.

The moment you pass through the main door of the Stone House Hotel  into the lush patio garden, you leave the bustle of the town behind and relax in an atmosphere of peace and tranquility.

Stone House Hotel  Accommodation 

Stone House Hotel  has 12 well furnished double rooms, 10 with private and 4 with shared bathroom. All rooms have fans, mosquito nets and telephone. The hotel has its own reliable water supply.

The rooftop restaurant, with one of the finest views in lamu offers a good selection of seafood dishes and swahili delicacies.

Stone House Hotel has 12 well furnished double rooms, 8 ensuite and 4 with shared bathrooms. The hotel has its own reliable water supply.

All rooms have fans and mosquito nets. All rooms have instant hot showers apart from the rooms on the ground floor .

Facilities and Services

Some of the facilities available at the stone house include: a restaurant , a swimming pool there also fishing activities available.

Dhow Safari
The waters of Lamu are plied by great numbers of traditional lateen sailed Dhows. These craft are an integral part of life on the island. 

SCUBA Diving and Snorkelling
Private Dhow trips from Lamu often visit good snorkelling sites, and provide equipment.

Big Game Fishing
Big game fishing can also be arranged from Manda Island or by some hotels in Lamu in season (December - March). Kenya's main coastal game fish include Sailfish and Marlin, Kingfish, Wahoo, Horse Mackerel and others.

Bird Watching
The Kiunga Marine Reserve near Lamu is an important sanctuary for shorebirds and pelagics, including the Sooty Gull, White Cheeked Tern, Bridled Tern, Brown Noddy, and many Crab Plovers and Roseate Terns.

Donkey Racing
During the Islamic Festival of Maulidi, held each year around the month of June, several special sporting events are held in Lamu.