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The hotel is located 5 km from Lamu.
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The Majlis Resort, Lamu
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About the Hotel
Ras Kitau Bay, Manda Island,
Lamu,
Kenya,
80500,
Lamu
- Close to the Fort of Shela
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Loved by The Majlis Resort guests
"The villas are beautiful, spacious, well equipped and cleaned to a very high standard."
"The food was absolutely divine and fresh, especially the sea food!"
"The pool is amazing and very welcome in the heat."
Featuring boat rentals, as well as 24-hour reception and wake-up service, the boutique The Majlis Resort Lamu is a mere 6 minutes' walk from 4Shore. This 5-star hotel, positioned 5 km from Lamu airport, boasts free shuttle service and has a view of Manda Island.
Location
The squat castle "Lamu Fort" is around 4 km from the hotel, and Mary Mother Of Jesus Lamu Catholic Parish is 4.2 km from it. The Majlis Resort Lamu is also within 5 minutes' walk of the own beach.
The Lamu Old Town lies 4.3 km away.
Rooms
The property offers 15 rooms with air conditioning, as well as self-catering options such as a minibar fridge. Bedrooms come with extra long beds. Enjoy views of the sea, while staying at this Lamu hotel.
Eat & Drink
Also, The Majlis Resort features a rooftop bar. It overlooks the ocean. Choose from an unlimited choice of Italian dishes at The Majlis Restaurant which is about a 5-minute walk away.
Leisure & Business
A swimming pool with towels is provided for enjoyable stay. Guests will appreciate snorkeling trips arranged by this accommodation. Onsite wellness options include a wellness centre along with pedicure, manicure, and facial treatments.
“The Majlis Resort merges Italian design flair with Swahili tradition, creating a property with unique visual appeal. I especially like the range of activities, from water sports to excursions to nearby islands. The focus on local cuisine and culture also impressed me; this isn't just a beach resort, but an immersive experience.”
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The Majlis Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
810 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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King Suite
2 persons
2800 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
The Majlis Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Skiing
- Cycling
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Solarium
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Public Bath
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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The Majlis Resort Location
Ras Kitau Bay, Manda Island,
Lamu,
Kenya,
80500,
Lamu
Map view
Ras Kitau Bay, Manda Island,
Lamu,
Kenya,
80500,
Lamu
City landmarks
Landmark
Leah's Designs
2100 ft
Landmark
Aman
2300 ft
Landmark
The Fort of Shela
4100 ft
Landmark
Shela Beach
4700 ft
Museum
Lamu Fort
2.5
mi
Museum
Lamu Museum
2.6
mi
Beach
Lamu Old Town
2.6
mi
Landmark
Jesus Celebration Centre JCC
1.9
mi
Gallery
Baraka Gallery
2.4
mi
Landmark
Takwa ruins
2.5
mi
Landmark
Masjid Riyadha
2.5
mi
Landmark
German Post Office Museum
2.5
mi
Landmark
Takwa mosque
2.5
mi
Landmark
Shia Ithna-Asheri Mosque
2.5
mi
Landmark
18th Century Swahili House Museum
2.7
mi
Landmark
Manda Island
2.6
mi
Market
Lamu Market
2.5
mi
Landmark
Pillar Tomb
2.5
mi
Landmark
Swahili House
2.7
mi
Landmark
Kikoy/Kanga Shop
2.7
mi
Landmark
2 Degrees South
2.6
mi
Church
Mary Mother Of Jesus Lamu Catholic Parish
2.6
mi
Landmark
Lamu mother of Jesus
2.6
mi
Nearby
Manda Beach
200 ft
Friday Mosque
1000 ft
Beach
Manda Bay
1200 ft
Island
Shela, Lamu Island
1200 ft
4Shore
1700 ft
Rift
1700 ft
Restaurants
Peponi
1200 ft
Restaurant
Luq Tabassam Cafe
1300 ft
Restaurant
Explore Lamu
Local Highlights
Discover the local attractions near The Majlis Resort
Experience notable landmarks near Majlis Lamu to gain insights into Lamu's rich history and culture.
Ideal for immersing in historical architecture:
Lamu Fort
Great for scenic views and historical exploration:
The Fort of Shela
Well suited for cultural walks and local experiences:
Lamu Old Town
Perfect for tranquil beach moments:
Manda Island
Best for educational visits and heritage appreciation:
National Museums of Kenya-Lamu Museum
Suited for historical explorations and learning:
Takwa ruins
Works well for peaceful contemplation and architecture admiration:
Masjid Riyadha
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Majlis Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Swahili
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
The Majlis Lamu Ltd
Property is also known as
majlis lamu
the majlis
majlis hotel lamu
manda island resort
the majlis lamu
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Majlis Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Beautiful design
Smiling staff
Sunset views
Well-designed rooms
Good food prices
Cons
Noisy guest
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FAQs
About The Majlis Resort
How far is The Majlis Resort from Lamu Museum?
Lamu Museum is located 1 km away.
What time can I check in and check out at The Majlis Resort?
Check-in time is 12:00 and check-out time is 10:00.
Does The Majlis Resort offer airport transfers?
The hotel provides free airport pick-up and drop-off services.
What dining options are available at The Majlis Resort?
The hotel features three restaurants serving Italian, Indian, and Swahili cuisine.
What recreational activities can I participate in at The Majlis Resort?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, windsurfing, canoeing, and deep-sea fishing.
What wellness facilities does The Majlis Resort provide?
The hotel includes a wellness center, spa facilities, and yoga classes.
Are there swimming pools at The Majlis Resort?
The hotel features two outdoor swimming pools that are open all year round.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Majlis Resort?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a minibar, a safe, and mosquito nets.
Is WiFi available at The Majlis Resort?
Free WiFi is available throughout the resort.
What is the policy for breakfast at The Majlis Resort?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 35 USD.
What local attractions are nearby The Majlis Resort?
Nearby attractions include the Historical Town of Kipini and Kiwayu Island.
What type of hotel is The Majlis Resort?
The resort specializes in beach and wellness experiences.
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