About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Jua House in Lamu offers interconnected rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and city views. Each room includes a walk-in shower, free toiletries, and a wardrobe. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a hairdryer, seating area, and a balcony. Delicious Breakfast: A vegetarian breakfast is served daily, featuring juice, pancakes, and fruits. Convenient Location: Shela Beach is a 5-minute walk away, and Mnarani House lies 200 metres nearby. The property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its breakfast, attentive staff, and room cleanliness.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
 Rodger Rodger South Africa“We loved the authentic atmosphere of Jua House. Every member of the staff is incredibly helpful, friendly and respectful. The breakfasts were outstanding and the afternoon teas with freshly baked treats were a welcome touch. Well appointed...” South Africa“We loved the authentic atmosphere of Jua House. Every member of the staff is incredibly helpful, friendly and respectful. The breakfasts were outstanding and the afternoon teas with freshly baked treats were a welcome touch. Well appointed...”
- Maït United Kingdom“We first stayed at Jua House 18 months ago, and it still as enjoyable as in our memories with great attention to detail. Delicious breakfast with bread and pastries baked in-house, also afternoon tea! Very helpful staff. We've already recommended...” United Kingdom“We first stayed at Jua House 18 months ago, and it still as enjoyable as in our memories with great attention to detail. Delicious breakfast with bread and pastries baked in-house, also afternoon tea! Very helpful staff. We've already recommended...”
- Corinna United Kingdom“The communal breakfasts were delicious and a lovely way to socialise with others staying at Jua House.” United Kingdom“The communal breakfasts were delicious and a lovely way to socialise with others staying at Jua House.”
- Henderson United Kingdom“We loved everything about Jua House, from the wonderful staff (special shout out to Armami who looked after us so well!), to the amazing location in Shela and the outstanding breakfast and rooftop view. We loved our stay and would definitely come...” United Kingdom“We loved everything about Jua House, from the wonderful staff (special shout out to Armami who looked after us so well!), to the amazing location in Shela and the outstanding breakfast and rooftop view. We loved our stay and would definitely come...”
- Emily Zimbabwe“The Jua team truly were wonderful. They were always so helpful and always willing to escort us to a location we didn’t know / connect us with local contacts for activities. The afternoon tea cake was some of the best I have tasted and I felt more...” Zimbabwe“The Jua team truly were wonderful. They were always so helpful and always willing to escort us to a location we didn’t know / connect us with local contacts for activities. The afternoon tea cake was some of the best I have tasted and I felt more...”
- Nadia United States“We had a wonderful room, beautiful decor, clean and comfortable. Good location. Very helpful and friendly staff. Excellent breakfast.” United States“We had a wonderful room, beautiful decor, clean and comfortable. Good location. Very helpful and friendly staff. Excellent breakfast.”
 Mothapo Mothapo South Africa“The interior was stunning. I enjoyed being around the space. View, exquisite. The house manager did really well to make us comfortable. I also loved breakfast, the freshly squeezed juices were delicious and different everyday. All in all I...” South Africa“The interior was stunning. I enjoyed being around the space. View, exquisite. The house manager did really well to make us comfortable. I also loved breakfast, the freshly squeezed juices were delicious and different everyday. All in all I...”
 Margo Margo Switzerland“Lovely property that combines the traditional Swahili design features with properly proportioned comfort, such as upholstered armchairs, and luxury linens. Stunning view from the top floor which is accessible to all. Great breakfast. Slept very...” Switzerland“Lovely property that combines the traditional Swahili design features with properly proportioned comfort, such as upholstered armchairs, and luxury linens. Stunning view from the top floor which is accessible to all. Great breakfast. Slept very...”
 Michaela Michaela United Arab Emirates“Amazing house! Staff, location were great. The decor in the house was so beautiful. Breakfast was delicious and we even had 4-5pm afternoon tea.” United Arab Emirates“Amazing house! Staff, location were great. The decor in the house was so beautiful. Breakfast was delicious and we even had 4-5pm afternoon tea.”
- Zunaid South Africa“We loved the location , the staff , esp Amani ! The breakfast with freshly baked breads and freshly pressed juices was amazing.” South Africa“We loved the location , the staff , esp Amani ! The breakfast with freshly baked breads and freshly pressed juices was amazing.”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.


The fine print
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.
