The Majlis Resort

$200-450 / 泊

以下の場合は予約してください You want the Lamu archipelago vibe without the chaos of Lamu Town, and you prefer a resort-style bubble with AC and a pool over a traditional Swahili townhouse.

人々が愛する理由

8.6⭐74 件のレビュー

The 'barefoot luxury' aesthetic—Italian design meets Swahili architecture
Two swimming pools (rare for Lamu) with direct beach access
Incredible sunset views over Ras Kitau Bay facing Shela Village

クイックテイク: It’s a stunning, isolated bubble that feels more like a European summer home than a Kenyan cultural immersion—perfect for decomposing, but expensive if you want to leave.

@theikpeexperience によるレビュー: I celebrated my anniversary here and it was perfection. The private beach dinner was the most romantic experience we've ever had, and the sunset boat cruise was pure magic. If you want pure romance and privacy, this is the place.

ここに泊まったゲストの声

The hype

Guests universally adore the architecture, the peaceful Manda Island location, and the staff's warmth, but food reviews are polarizing.

Reality check

You are a captive audience for food and drink unless you pay for a boat taxi, and the resort prices reflect that monopoly.

You need air conditioning to sleep (many Lamu rentals don't have it)
You want a proper resort experience with room service and pool bars
You are traveling with kids—the 'Jungle Gym' and safe beach are huge wins

清潔さと保守管理

8.5

Housekeeping: Daily service, generally thorough with evening turndown.
Bathroom hygiene: Bathrooms are spacious and clean, though some grout wear is visible due to the salt air.
Maintenance: Grounds are manicured ('not a leaf out of place'), but some rooms show signs of salt-air weathering.
Linens & towels: High quality, fresh, and crisp.
Odors & scents: Fresh ocean breeze, frangipani in the gardens.

Sleepability™

8静か

静か

0-4うるさい

4-7.5中程度

7.5-10静か

Boat engines from the channel
Wind noise in palm thatch during breezy season

予約前に

知っておくと良いこと

The hotel is on Manda Island, not Lamu Island—you must take a boat to get anywhere else.
The pools use salt water, not fresh water.
Alcohol is served here (unlike many halal establishments in Lamu Town).

持ち物

Reef-safe sunscreen (expensive to buy locally)
Strong bug spray (mosquitoes can be fierce at dusk)
Water shoes (the beach can have coral/shells)

ルームジニー

避けるべきお部屋

Ground floor Garden Rooms near the public pathways (less privacy on the veranda)
Any 'Sea View' room where recent reviews mention obstructed views

ルームリクエストジニー – コピー＆ペースト

“I am booking a Deluxe Room and kindly request a unit on the upper floor with an unobstructed view of the bay. Please avoid ground-floor units with high foot traffic near the veranda.”

FAQ と隠された便利な使い方

ご予約前に本当に知りたいことすべて

Is there a beach?

Yes, a private beachfront, but it is tidal. At low tide, the water recedes significantly, revealing sandbanks and mangroves.

How do I get there?

Fly into Manda Airport (LAU). The resort arranges a speedboat transfer (approx. 10-15 minutes). It is often included in packages but confirm beforehand.

Is the food good?

It's hit or miss. Breakfast is generally praised, but lunch/dinner reviews vary from 'gastronomic journey' to 'overpriced and average.' Pizza is a safe bet.

Can I walk to Shela Village?

No. You are separated by a channel. You must take a boat taxi (2-5 minutes, ~$5-10 pp).

Is there AC?

Yes, all rooms have air conditioning, which is a major luxury in this region.

Are there hidden fees?

Watch out for boat transfer costs if you explore. Also, check if the 'service charge' is included in your rate or added at checkout.

インサイダー情報

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Book your boat transfers to Shela/Lamu Town in groups to split the cost.
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The 'Jungle Gym' is actually an outdoor fitness area made of local wood—fun, but not a Technogym.
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Request a room away from the main pool if you want to avoid the 'day visitor' noise.

行く前に知っておくべき5つのこと

💡The 'Sea View' is often a 'Palm Tree View'—foliage has grown significantly.
💡You are a captive audience for food unless you pay for a boat ride.
💡Standard rooms provide tea but often no coffee/creamer setup inside the room.
💡The pools are salt water, which can be a surprise if you're expecting fresh.
💡Day visitors from other hotels can pay to use the facilities, sometimes crowding the pool area.

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