Title: Sea Shells Inn - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=41359174&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Sea Shells Inn A peaceful sanctuary awaits travelers in Lamu Old Town, where a welcoming terrace creates the perfect setting for relaxation after exploring ## Photo gallery for Sea Shells Inn ![Staircase - Sea Shells Inn (Lamu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41360000/41359200/41359174/2d0c9aad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Bathroom shower - Sea Shells Inn (Lamu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41360000/41359200/41359174/ca737503.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Sea Shells Inn (Lamu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41360000/41359200/41359174/f8894df1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Free WiFi - Sea Shells Inn (Lamu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41360000/41359200/41359174/7aa8d5df.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Sea Shells Inn (Lamu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41360000/41359200/41359174/7d115dc2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Sea Shells Inn provides a tranquil escape in historic Lamu Old Town. Guests appreciate the inviting terrace where they can relax while staying connected with in-room WiFi. The smoke-free environment adds to the calm atmosphere of this charming retreat. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Free WiFi - Breakfast available - Housekeeping ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan. 7 - Jan. 8](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-07&endDate=2026-01-08&selected=41359174&PinnedHotelID=41359174&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-07&endDate=2026-01-08&selected=41359174&PinnedHotelID=41359174&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan. 8 - Jan. 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-08&endDate=2026-01-09&selected=41359174&PinnedHotelID=41359174&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-08&endDate=2026-01-09&selected=41359174&PinnedHotelID=41359174&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan. 9 - Jan. 11](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=41359174&PinnedHotelID=41359174&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=41359174&PinnedHotelID=41359174&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan. 16 - Jan. 18](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=41359174&PinnedHotelID=41359174&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=41359174&PinnedHotelID=41359174&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 3+ beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ### View all photos for Standard Double Room, Shared Bathroom ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41360000/41359200/41359174/15ead32c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room, Shared Bathroom ### Highlights Fan Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Double Room, Private Bathroom ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41360000/41359200/41359174/15ead32c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room, Private Bathroom ### Highlights Fan Private bathroom Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Family Room ![Family Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41360000/41359200/41359174/3d83339a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room ### Highlights Fan Private bathroom Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 4 - 4 Twin Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FLamu-Hotels-Sea-Shells-Inn.h41359174.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FLamu-Hotels-Sea-Shells-Inn.h41359174.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-2.26764%2C40.90210&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=O8hg3XqFs4KjrY4IKZI6ETwBxSc=) Harambee Street, lamu, Lamu, Lamu County #### What's nearby - Lamu Museum \- 1 min walk \- 0.0 km - Lamu Fort \- 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - German Post Office Museum \- 3 min walk \- 0.3 km #### Restaurants - Beach Bar - ‪Lamu Palace Hotel Restarant - ‬5 min walk - ‪Petley's Inn, Lamu - ‬1 min walk - ‪Hapa Hapa Restaurant - ‬2 min walk - ‪Moonrise Restaurant - ‬3 min walk ## About this property ### Sea Shells Inn Guesthouse located in Lamu Old Town Sea Shells Inn provides a terrace and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - Smoke-free premises Room features All guestrooms at Sea Shells Inn include amenities such as free WiFi. Other amenities include: - Showers and shampoo - Fans and daily housekeeping ## Similar properties ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115600000/115591500/115591413/b095d054.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Couzy minimi villa Malindi - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Dryer CA $131 CA $161 total includes taxes & fees Jan 18 - Jan 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-18&endDate=2026-01-19&selected=115591413&PinnedHotelID=115591413&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74890000/74889000/74888925/7f59a106.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lamu Palace Hotel Lamu Old Town - Breakfast included - Housekeeping - 24/7 front desk [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-21&endDate=2026-01-22&selected=74888925&PinnedHotelID=74888925&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117380000/117378400/117378335/92b85389.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Jannah Suites Faza 2-bedroom apartment with WiFi, AC in picturesque Shela Shela - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-21&endDate=2026-01-22&selected=117378335&PinnedHotelID=117378335&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32590000/32586600/32586507/2a114f9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fantastic 3 bedroom Penthouse apartment overlooking the Indian Ocean. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Sea Shells Inn Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Staff & service ### 6.0 Eco-friendliness ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Aran Aug 3, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great budget hotel right in center Really friendly staff, nice sunrises from the rooftop. Simple but homely. Got upgraded for free. 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