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This historical Arabian-style building is located in the UNESCO-listed town of Lamu. It is less than 300 metres from the seafront and 3 km from the white sandy beach. The bright rooms at Subira House have either a patio or a balcony and some have se...

Rooms total: 5

Important Information

Please note that the island of Lamu is only accessible by boat. Flights arrive at Lamu Airport on Manda Island and buses arrive at Mokowe. In order for Subira House to arrange boat transport, please inform them in advance of your flight or bus arrival details. Associated costs must be paid in advance. Contact details are provided in the booking confirmation email. Lamu Old Town is Kenya's oldest settlement. It is an important site for Islamic activities and celebrations.This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties. Please inform 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.

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General
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Designated smoking area
Activities
  • Fishing
  • Massage
  • Windsurfing
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Beauty Services
  • Hair styling
  • Massage chair
  • Yoga classes
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Walking tours
  • Themed dinner nights
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Live music/performance
Services
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Airport shuttle
  • Babysitting/child services
  • Laundry
  • Ironing service
  • Packed lunches
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Concierge service
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Lockers
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shuttle service
Food & Drink
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Kid meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Wine/champagne
  • Fruits
  • Coffee house on site
Internet
  • Internet services
  • WiFi
  • Free WiFi
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Sun terrace
  • Outdoor furniture
Transport
  • Airport pick up
  • Airport drop off
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Baby safety gates
Safety & security
  • 24-hour security
  • Key access
  • Fire extinguishers
Safety features
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • First aid kit available
  • Access to health care professionals
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Face masks for guests available
Physical distancing
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Cashless payment available
Cleanliness & disinfecting
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays

Nearby

Lamu Airport 2.3 km