Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Royal House Shela

Elegant Accommodation: Royal House Shela in Lamu offers a 5-star experience with family rooms and room service. Guests enjoy sea views, terraces, balconies, and sofa beds. Comfortable Amenities: Each room features a private bathroom with free toiletries, bathrobes, and an electric kettle. Additional amenities include a wardrobe and a seating area. Dining Options: A halal breakfast is served with juice and fruits. The hotel provides free WiFi throughout the property. Prime Location: Shela Beach is a 3-minute walk away, and Mnarani House lies 200 metres nearby. Guests appreciate the attentive staff and the convenient location.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast info

Halal


Availability

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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Becky
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was worth paying the extra for room 1 which had a small balcony with sea views. The shared lounge areas are excellent and breakfast was very good. Staff very helpful. I would stay again.
  • Chitonga
    South Africa South Africa
    Location is lovely, close to many things, and sea view rooms are a plus. Staff is very pleasant and helpful.
  • Rebecca
    Norway Norway
    Fantastic stay at Royal House, primarily thanks to the excellent service and friendliness of Baya and Omar who went above and beyond to make our stay memorable. The location is great - both very central in Shela (1 min to the beach) and very...
  • Suzanne
    Australia Australia
    The staff, the rooms and cosy corners, being able to use all the upstairs living areas, the breakfasts and the way the staff cared for us.
  • Mercy
    Kenya Kenya
    Breakfast was fairly good but can be better . There was too much starch and very little protein and fiber
  • Tammy
    United States United States
    Great location to beach, staff very helpful. Top roof w great views.
  • Rene
    Germany Germany
    The staff was very friendly, picked me up from the pier and served me a welcome drink. It's also possible for them to organize a boat that picks you up from the airport(1500 KSH cash only). The payment for the room isn't possible via card (only...
  • Erina
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The staff arranged many things for me, sunset cruise, airport pickup etc
  • Mihai
    United States United States
    Nice, decent place with lots of terasses at different levels
  • Carmen
    United States United States
    Beautiful place, fantastic views, great service, delicious breakfast.

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Check-in
Available 24 hours
Check-out
Available 24 hours
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.