The Majlis Hotel Lamu

4.4(638 reviews)

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Shela

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Amazing resort with top-notch landscaping and architecture where you can feel the warmth from check-in. The staff are lovely (Eva especially), and the half-boarding plan with breakfast and dinner is excellent.

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Ras Kitau Bay - Manda Island Lamu Archipelago, Kenya

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The Majlis Hotel Lamu is located at Ras Kitau Bay - Manda Island Lamu Archipelago, Kenya, Shela, Lamu.

The Majlis Hotel Lamu has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 638 reviews.

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Majilis resort is AMAZING 🤩. From the moment I checked in I could feel the warmth of the staff starting with Eva who was soooo lovely. The landscaping and architecture of Majilis is top notch. This p...

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Karan Manek

a month ago

Extremely disappointing experience and complete lack of empathy from this hotel. We had stayed at Majlis Resort a few months ago and had a pleasant experience, which is why we chose to book again. Un...

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Jen W

2 months ago

We ended at this hotel after an unpleasant night at another hotel. The staff gave us a tour of the entire property before we booked a couple of nights here with a half boarding plan (breakfast and din...

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Stephen Trimble

a month ago

Outstanding service! Friendliest people ever :). Masha, Eva, Fatma, Colson and Kennedy in particular made our visit memorable and special. The food was outstanding at all 3 restaurants. Our day ou...

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Christine N

3 months ago

Great hotel for relaxation and unwinding. Swimming pool facilities and food is A1. The sushi from Umi was great! The catch of the day from the Mediterranean restaurant was sp good! Spa facilities are...