Shella White House

Rental with Outdoor pool

1 star

P.o.Box 251-, Lamu 80500

+254 722 698 059
7.4
Good

based on 186 reviews

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About Shella White House, Lamu

Cleanliness
7.3
Comfort
7.3
Location
9.2
Services
6.9
Staff
8.8
Value for money
8.1
Situated just 10 metres from the Lamu beachfront, Shella white house features a restaurant and a rooftop veranda with panoramic views of the Indian Ocean. The rooms all include a balcony with outdoor dining facilities. They also come with a seating area and a refrigerator. Some rooms have an en suite bathroom, and others have access to a shared bathroom and shower. Guests can relax on the beach or visit the outdoor swimming pool, which is a 1-minute walk from the property. Sabrina’s Café and Restaurant serves a variety of local dishes as well as fresh bread and muffins. Shella white house is located in Shela village, just 2 km from Lamu Airport and 3 km from Lamu Old Town.

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Bed & Breakfast Amenities & Facilities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Beachfront
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Private bathroom
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Internet
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry facilities
  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Refrigerator
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Dining area
  • Dining table
  • Snack bar

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan

Bathroom

  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet
  • Private bathroom

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Canoeing
  • Windsurfing
  • Snorkeling

General

  • Beachfront
  • Lockers
  • Sea view
  • Seating area

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Room service

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Outdoor dining area

Pool and spa

  • Massage
  • Outdoor pool

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service

Family friendly

  • Kids meals
  • Babysitting or child care

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Laptop safe

Shella White House Reviews

7.4
GoodBased on 186 verified guest reviews
7.4Couples
7.4Solo
7.1Friends
7.3Families

Pros +
  • Breakfast and staff was amazing. (in 26 reviews)
  • Lovely staff and very accommodating. (in 22 reviews)
  • The place is very near the beach and has a great ambience. (in 21 reviews)
Cons -
  • Repair the floor in the room I slept (in 11 reviews)
  • There was hot water in the showers. (in 11 reviews)
  • Location was nice except for the mosque rt next door waking you everyday@5a.m. (in 3 reviews)


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Frequently asked questions

  • How does Shella White House compare to other 1 star hotels in Lamu?

    In Lamu, 1 star hotels have average nightly rates of $64. Shella White House is $28 cheaper than the city average at just $36/night.

  • How far is Shella White House from Lamu?

    Drive distance from Lamu to Shella White House and vice versa is 2.9 mi and the overall drive time is about 8min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Shella White House from Lamu?

    If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Lamu to Shella White House, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Are there food options at Shella White House?

    Yes, Shella White House does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or take food to go. There are also many other quality food options in Lamu for those looking for something different. One of the easiest dining options for Lamu guests staying in Shella White House is to get room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does Shella White House have a pool?

    Shella White House does have a pool on site that hotel guests may use. Be advised that hotels typically have rules associated with pool usage. momondo would advise you to check with the front desk before taking a swim.

  • What is the phone number for Shella White House?

    The best contact number for Shella White House is +254 722 698 059.

  • Does Shella White House have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Shella White House has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • How much is a room at Shella White House?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at Shella White House, Lamu is $43, but you may find great deals as low as $36. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

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