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Top hotels and accommodation in Shela

Kijani Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"I cannot say enough good things about Kijani and its amazing staff. Tito and his team were all very welcoming, warm and personable, and always went above and beyond for their guests. The place in itself is beautiful, airy and peaceful, beautifully designed and centrally located. The food was amazing and everything was so fresh. It's been over 30 years since I've been back in Kenya and our stay in Kijani was the perfect homecoming. I look forward to returning to Lamu and know that Kijani...
The price is NZ$541
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Kijani Hotel

Shella Bahari Guest House

3.0 star property
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2025
Shella Bahari Guest House

Sweet Banana House

2.5 star property
Sweet Banana House

Dudu Villas N Backpackers

2.0 star property
The price is NZ$115
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Dudu Villas N Backpackers

The Cabanas Lamu

3.0 star property
The price is NZ$1,059
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2025
The Cabanas Lamu

Jahazi House Lamu

4.0 star property
The price is NZ$1,670
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Jahazi House Lamu

Lamu Sunsail Hotel

3.0 star property
5.0 out of 10, (2)
"Wildly overpriced tourist trap, charging DOUBLE what newer places with pools charge on the same street. stay at Petley’s instead— and book on arrival, not in advance. "
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Lamu Sunsail Hotel

Lamu House Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (50)
"Had a wonderful stay, staff were very friendly and the breakfast was delicious. One thing to bear in mind is that this location is in the town centre and not near Shella beach - it's either a 40 mins walk or a 15 minute boat ride. There is also no aircon on the island so it's just fans."
The price is NZ$557
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Lamu House Hotel

The Majlis Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15)
"The sushi restauranr can do better"
The price is NZ$1,062
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2025
The Majlis Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Shela?

Kijani Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Other good options for your visit include Peponi Hotel and Shella Bahari Guest House. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Shela.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Shela has to offer?

This magical 4 bedroomed house runs on solar and hot showers,not dark nights hear.: This highly rated holiday home rental in Shela is equipped with a BBQ, laundry facilities and WiFi to help you feel comfortable during your stay. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, an oven and a coffee maker, so that you can cook with friends or family. Our travellers also rate Wellness Kibanda as a favourite home for rent in Shela. See all vacation rentals in Shela.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Shela, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Shela.

What's the best accommodation option for a family holiday in Shela?

Kijani Hotel is a top 3-star hotel on Expedia for families, and features an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Shela.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Shela?

Peponi Hotel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers 3 restaurants and an outdoor pool for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Shela.

What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Shela?

Peponi Hotel is a top beachfront hotel offering 3 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges, located within a short 1-minute walk of Shela Beach . Kijani Hotel is another good choice for your beach trip. See more stays near the beach in Shela.

What are some hotels with pools in Shela?

Kijani Hotel: Features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool and daily. Peponi Hotel and Msafini MangoTop Roof Hotel are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Shela.

What is the best spa hotel in Shela?

Kijani Hotel is a top beach spa hotel featuring a shopping centre, a bar, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Enjoy a massage at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Shela.

What is staying in Shela like?

Visitors to Shela will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Shela, there are 12 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Shela.

What should I do while I'm visiting Shela?

A couple of favourite places to visit are Shela Beach and Old Mosque. You'll also find Lamu Fort and Manda Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Shela guide.

What's the weather like in Shela?

The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are August and September, with an average of 26°C. Average annual precipitation for Shela is 736 mm.