[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&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 ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41360000/41359200/41359174/e3b242e4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41360000/41359200/41359174/7d115dc2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41360000/41359200/41359174/15ead32c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Bathroom shower](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41360000/41359200/41359174/ca737503.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41360000/41359200/41359174/f8894df1.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. 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Housekeeping - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 4 - Oct. 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-04&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=41359174&PinnedHotelID=41359174&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-04&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=41359174&PinnedHotelID=41359174&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 5 - Oct. 6](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-05&endDate=2025-10-06&selected=41359174&PinnedHotelID=41359174&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-05&endDate=2025-10-06&selected=41359174&PinnedHotelID=41359174&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 10 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=41359174&PinnedHotelID=41359174&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=41359174&PinnedHotelID=41359174&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 17 - Oct. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=41359174&PinnedHotelID=41359174&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=41359174&PinnedHotelID=41359174&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 3+ beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ![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 ![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 ![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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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. 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices) - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - No onsite parking available ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Outdoors - Terrace ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Towels provided ### More - Fan ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 9:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Sea Shells Inn Lamu Sea Shells Inn Guesthouse Sea Shells Inn Guesthouse Lamu ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Sea Shells Inn pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Sea Shells Inn? > This property doesn't offer parking. ### What time is check-in at Sea Shells Inn? > Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Sea Shells Inn? > Check-out is at 9:00 AM. ### Where is Sea Shells Inn located? > Located in Lamu Old Town, this guesthouse is within a 5-minute walk of Lamu Museum, Lamu Fort, and German Post Office Museum. Shela Beach and Old Mosque are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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