Kijani Hotel, situated on Lamu Island off the Kenyan coast, provides guests with an exceptional and luxurious stay in a breathtaking area filled with high-end resorts and remarkable experiences. Its stunning oceanfront location, exquisite tropical gardens, and captivating charm make Kijani Hotel a delightful destination for any visitor.

Located in Shela Village on Lamu Island, Kijani Hotel offers an ideal setting on the shores of the Indian Ocean. Surrounded by swaying palm trees and traditional makuti roofs, the hotel is just a short stroll away from the main village jetty.

At Kijani Hotel, you are welcomed with open arms. With a freshwater pool, a relaxed rooftop restaurant, and beautiful gardens, Kijani provides everything you need to fully immerse yourself in this unique environment.

The rich history of the Lamu Islands is fully embraced by the Kijani Hotel, which was built by Swiss owner Pierre Oberson to authentically revive the past. Constructed using traditional materials and techniques, the hotel is a unique amalgamation of three old houses. Every room, hallway, and public area is adorned with antiques and handmade replicas, creating an ambiance that reflects the heritage of Lamu. Oberson’s dedicated efforts over a decade have resulted in an amazing final product.

The Kijani Hotel offers a perfect blend of privacy, tranquility, and historical charm along with the vibrant energy and excitement of the Lamu waterfront. You can enjoy the lively atmosphere as much as you desire and then retreat to a peaceful space without the need for a long journey. If you wish to experience both the past and present, serenity and liveliness of Lamu, the Kijani Hotel is an exceptional choice.

Explore the wonders of the Lamu archipelago, which boasts 130 kilometers of coastline and a unique Swahili culture waiting to be discovered. Whether you wander through nearby UNESCO World Heritage Sites or sail through mangrove channels to explore underwater treasures, there is something for everyone here.

The Kijani team eagerly anticipates creating a personalized itinerary to fulfill all your needs. Contact us to secure the best rates and book your holiday at Kijani Hotel.