Peponi Hotel is positioned on the pristine shores of Shela Beach, showcasing direct access to the Indian Ocean. Guests can explore the nearby Lamu Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, located just a short boat ride away. The hotel serves as a gateway to the rich Swahili culture of Lamu Island.
Accommodation
The hotel offers a variety of rooms, including standard rooms and suites, each designed with coastal decor. Many rooms provide stunning views of the sea, allowing guests to enjoy picturesque sunrises. Air-conditioned accommodations ensure comfort throughout the stay.
Dining
Peponi Hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves international and local cuisine prepared with fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals while overlooking the beach from the dining area, creating an engaging dining experience. Meal options include freshly caught seafood and traditional Swahili dishes.
Activities
The hotel offers a range of activities for guests, including snorkeling, diving, and village tours that showcase local traditions. Water sports enthusiasts can engage in kite surfing and windsurfing along the coast. Yoga sessions and cultural workshops provide additional ways to enjoy the surroundings.
Wellness
Peponi Hotel incorporates wellness elements, including spa treatments designed to relax and rejuvenate. The massage services utilize natural oils sourced from the region. Guests can unwind with wellness therapies in the comfort of their own rooms or in designated areas.
Highlights
Location: Pristine shores of Shela Beach
Accommodation: Standard rooms and suites
Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine
Activities: Snorkeling and diving options
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Lamu Old Town for stunning Swahili architecture.
Savor fresh seafood at Kijani Restaurant overlooking the ocean.
Explore the Lamu Museum to learn about the island's rich culture.
Take a dhow sailing trip to nearby Manda Island at sunset.
Wander through Shela's vibrant market for local crafts and spices.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Ski to door
Ski storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Ski school
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing
Services
Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Ski equipment hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Garden area
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Peponi Hotel Lamu offers a delightful selection of dining experiences that reflect the rich culinary heritage of Kenya alongside international favorites. Guests can indulge in vibrant flavors whether dining in the garden or near the soothing waves of the Indian Ocean.
Restaurant #1
American, Sushi, Thai, Local, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Romantic setting with views of the lush gardens.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring everything from hearty breakfasts to elegant dinners, complemented by high tea and cocktail hours for leisurely afternoons.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.
Restaurant #2
American, Seafood, Sushi, Thai, Local, European
Ambiance
Relaxed and inviting, with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients.
Key Offerings
An array of seafood delights alongside an extensive sushi menu, perfect for casual gatherings or special occasions.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Location
Shela Lamu,
Shela,
Kenya,
80500,
Lamu
Map view
Shela Lamu,
Shela,
Kenya,
80500,
Lamu
City landmarks
Museum
Lamu Fort
1.8
mi
Landmark
The Fort of Shela
2100 ft
Museum
Lamu Museum
1.9
mi
Beach
Lamu Old Town
2.0
mi
Landmark
Shela Beach
2100 ft
Landmark
Manda Beach
3000 ft
Landmark
Jesus Celebration Centre JCC
1.3
mi
Gallery
Baraka Gallery
1.7
mi
Landmark
18th Century Swahili House Museum
2.0
mi
Landmark
Masjid Riyadha
1.8
mi
Landmark
Swahili House
2.0
mi
Landmark
Kikoy/Kanga Shop
2.1
mi
Landmark
German Post Office Museum
1.8
mi
Landmark
Shia Ithna-Asheri Mosque
1.8
mi
Market
Lamu Market
1.8
mi
Landmark
2 Degrees South
1.9
mi
Church
Mary Mother Of Jesus Lamu Catholic Parish
1.9
mi
Landmark
National Museums of Kenya-Lamu Museum
2.0
mi
Landmark
Lamu mother of Jesus
1.9
mi
Landmark
Mna Lalo
2.0
mi
Landmark
Slim Silversmith
2.0
mi
Landmark
Old Town Art & Crafts
2.1
mi
Landmark
Ogres Beads Workshop
2.1
mi
Nearby
Island
Shela, Lamu Island
1000 ft
Friday Mosque
1000 ft
Rift
1000 ft
Beach
Manda Bay
1000 ft
Leah's Designs
1000 ft
Aman
1000 ft
4Shore
1000 ft
Restaurants
Peponi Hotel Restaurant
1300 ft
Shella
Stop Over Restaurant
700 ft
Restaurant
Rangaleni Cafe
700 ft
Restaurant
Sea Suq
700 ft
Restaurant
Rangaleni Shop Shela
900 ft
Restaurant
Luq Tabassam Cafe
1200 ft
Restaurant
Explore Shela
Explore Shela Lamu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Fort of Shela
8-minute walk
An impressive historical site with scenic views. Perfect for history buffs and photographers looking for stunning vistas.
Shela Beach
8-minute walk
A beautiful, tranquil stretch of sand ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Popular for breathtaking sunsets and relaxation.
Lamu Museum
10-minute drive
Showcases Lamu's rich cultural heritage. Features artifacts, photographs, and information on local traditions and history.
Lamu Old Town
10-minute drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site filled with narrow winding streets and traditional Swahili architecture. Great for a cultural stroll.
Dhow Sailing
8-minute walk
Experience thrilling dhow sailing on the Indian Ocean. Local operators offer guided tours and rentals for various durations.
Yoga on Shela Beach
8-minute walk
Relax with beach yoga sessions held at sunrise. Classes are accessible for all skill levels, providing a serene atmosphere.
Sea Suq
3-minute walk
Casual eatery offering fresh seafood and local cuisine. Famous for its grilled fish and vibrant outdoor seating.
Rangaleni Cafe
3-minute walk
A cozy spot serving coffee, pastries, and light bites. Known for friendly service and a charming garden area.
Stop Over Restaurant
3-minute walk
Offers a variety of dishes with local flavors. Enjoy a relaxed setting and specialties like seafood platters.
Rift
4-minute walk
Trendy bar featuring local music and a vibrant atmosphere. A great place to unwind with cocktails and socialize.
Friday Mosque
4-minute walk
A cultural landmark known for its architectural beauty. Visitors can enjoy serene surroundings and local community activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Shela2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Lamu Airport (LAU)2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Peponi Lamu - Kenya provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Arabic, Swahili
Number of rooms:
28
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Peponi Hotel Lamu - Kenya
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