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Cheapest month to bookSeptember
Average 4 star hotel price$1,512 per night
Average 5 star hotel price$748 per night

Your guide to finding the best hotels in Lamu, Kenya

Make the most of your time in Lamu by booking a hotel that suits your needs. We’ve gathered some of Lamu's best hotels, from luxurious to more modest hotels.

Best time to visit Lamu

Lamu is an interesting place to visit, but while planning your trip, be sure to consider what you're looking for (or hoping to avoid) in terms of things like weather and price. Low and high season in Lamu

Busiest month(s): Lamu experiences its peak tourist season in October, bringing an average nightly rate of $386. For those planning travel during this period, it's wise to account for higher costs compared to less busy seasons, which bring average nightly rates as low as $121.

Quietest month(s): Secure deals on lodging and avoid peak season prices by taking your trip in September, when the average price per night average is $121.

Lamu is a good choice if you're looking for a drier climate with little annual rainfall.

To escape the rainy season, plan your trip to Lamu in February.

The most expensive month in Lamu is October, when you can expect to spend around $386 on hotels. Weekend rates typically increase, averaging around $135 per night throughout the year, while Thursday sees the highest rates at the best hotels in Lamu. You'll find savings on Monday, which is the cheapest day of the week to book your stay on average.

Where to stay in Lamu

Make the most of your vacation at the right hotel for the right price. Whether it's a 5-star resort or a popular place in the middle of the city, there are plenty of great choices in Lamu.

Finding cheap hotels in Lamu: FAQs

In Lamu, the expected average temperature in April is 29°C. The warmest month is typically April, which averages 31°C. The coolest month is July, with temperatures averaging 24°C. The rainiest month is May, and the driest month is February.
You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Lamu with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.
Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is $10 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for $10 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is $207 per night, and the average price on weekends is $179. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Lamu could be Sunday.
The nearest airport to Lamu is Lamu Airport (LAU), which is 2.5km from the city centre.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Sunday is the cheapest day to stay in Lamu. And the most expensive day seems to be Friday
The average price of a 3-star hotel in Lamu is currently around $181 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is $171 per night.
The average price of a 4-star hotel in Lamu is currently around $1,508 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is $1,504 per night.
The average price of a 5-star hotel in Lamu is currently around $750 per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is $748 per night.