The Majlis Resort

Rental with Private beach

5 stars

Ras Kitau Bay, Manda Island, P.O. Box 5, Lamu 80500

+254 773 777 066
8.5
Very good

184 verified ratings

$420
Rate

rate per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Superior room
$420
Deluxe room
$538
King room
$1,224

About The Majlis Resort, Lamu

Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Location
9.2
Services
9.0
Staff
8.9
Value for money
7.9
The Majlis Resort is located in Lamu with views of the Ras Kitau Bay on Manda Island. Featuring exteriors and interiors reflecting a fusion of Italian and Swahili-style design, the resort offers free Wi-Fi. The elegant rooms come with mosquito nets draped over the bed, white interiors and traditional designed furnishings. It includes a minibar, air conditioning and safe. Some rooms have a sea view and a garden view. The Majlis Resort restaurant offers vegetarian, fresh seafood and wood-fired pizzas, and serves international, Italian and Swahili dishes. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including cycling, windsurfing and canoeing. Lamu Museum is 1 km away. Free airport pick up and drop off.

The Majlis Resort room price & deals

Thu 10/30
Fri 10/31
Superior room
bed type unknown
$420
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$434
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$434
nightly with fees
King room
bed type unknown
$1,224
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
$538
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$539
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$600
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Resort Amenities & Facilities

  • Private beach
  • Water sport facilities (on site)
  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Dining area

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Snorkeling
  • Water sport facilities (on site)
  • Windsurfing

General

  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Pool view
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bidet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Books, DVDs, music for children
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Playground

Pool and spa

  • Spa and wellness center
  • Massage
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Private beach
  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 meters)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service

Parking and transportation

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Health and safety

  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness center

The Majlis Resort Reviews

8.5
Very good184 verified ratings
Pros +
  • They provide free airport (boat) shuttle (in 2 reviews)
  • Our room (6) wasn't sea view. (in 4 reviews)
  • The staff are friendly and very welcoming (in 34 reviews)
Cons -
  • Menu needs improvement. (in 2 reviews)
  • Internet connection was slow. (in 1 review)
  • "Everything is overpriced - boat rides, activities, food etc." (in 3 reviews)

The Majlis Resort room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 12:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How far is The Majlis Resort from Lamu?

    There are 3.2 mi between Lamu and The Majlis Resort. The drive to and from the airport should be about 9 mins, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to The Majlis Resort from Lamu?

    If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Lamu to The Majlis Resort, 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 The Majlis Resort?

    There is a restaurant at The Majlis Resort that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or take food to go. Call the front desk at +254 773 777 066 for kitchen hours. If you are staying at The Majlis Resort, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does The Majlis Resort have a pool?

    The Majlis Resort 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 The Majlis Resort?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at The Majlis Resort, call +254 773 777 066 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • Does The Majlis Resort have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Majlis Resort has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at The Majlis Resort?

    Yes. If you are looking for a hotel with a fitness center on-site, The Majlis Resort is a great place to stay.

  • What time is check-out for The Majlis Resort?

    10:00 AM is the check-out time at The Majlis Resort. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at The Majlis Resort?

    Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for The Majlis Resort at the moment between $458 and $617 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.

  • Is there laundry service in The Majlis Resort?

    Yes, you can do your laundry at The Majlis Resort.

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The Majlis Resort location: Ras Kitau Bay, Manda Island, P.O. Box 5, Lamu 80500

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