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Free cot available on request
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About this property
Located in Shela, 2 minutes' walk from Shela beach and a 10 minutes' boat ride from Lamu Town UNESCO Heritage Site, Msafini Hotel offers an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Free WiFi access is available. Each room features a balcony , views of the pool, ocean and sand dunes and is equipped with an en-suite bathroom fitted with a hot shower . Offering views of the pool, sea, dunes and the entire village, the on-site restaurant is located on the top floor and features authentic Swahili cuisine. Cultural activities and experiences around Shela can be arranged at a fee.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Family rooms
- Free cot available on request
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Anoushka
Kenya
“Appreciated that a single bed was made available free of charge. There was still enough room to move around. No aircon but we only needed the floor fan provided to sleep comfortably. Didn't notice the view as we didn't spend much time in the our...” - Anna-louise
United Kingdom
“We had an excellent stay at Msafini. The staff were wonderful and the facilities (for the price) were really great. Also super location that is in walking distance of everything and lovely food.” - Adam
United Kingdom
“The view on the rooftop for breakfast was fantastic. Delicious fresh fruit for breakfast every day. The staff were extremely helpful and friendly.” - Amy
South Africa
“Love the old school architecture, the pool and the roof top” - Susanne
Norway
“We stayed in the seaview suite. I did not see the other "normal" rooms, so I don't know about them, but our room was just superb. The room in itself is just a normal and very ok room, but you get a large private area just outside with several...” - Miky
Slovakia
“Great place to stay in Shela! We've got 2 spacious rooms on the highest floor with ocean and island view, connected by a huge terasse with places to lounge. Beds comfortable and equipped with a mosquito set. Ventilators working well, although the...” - Katarzyna
United Kingdom
“Friendly and helpful staff delicious and fresh food good sized room with a great view and terrace Our room was upgraded to sea view which was very kind.” - Baxter
United Kingdom
“Delvis was an absolute legend in helping us organise trips and activities” - Andrew
Denmark
“Beautiful location and hotel. Staff was amazing. Only a short walk to Shela beach. The whole family had a great time!” - Jordan
Kenya
“My stay at Msafini Hotel was great! The staff (including but not limited to Joshua, Dickson, and Davis) were exceedingly kind and friendly and I can tell that they went above and beyond to make me feel comfortable. I really enjoyed the large...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Mango Top Roof
- CuisineAfrican • Seafood
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Romantic
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.


The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Msafini Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.