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Set 984 feet from Lamu Fort, Beytsalam offers accommodations with a shared lounge, a terrace and a shared kitchen for your convenience. Complimentary WiFi is offered. Fitted with a balcony, the units feature a TV and a private bathroom with free toiletries. The bed and breakfast offers a à la carte or Full English/Irish breakfast. Popular points of interest near Beytsalam include Lamu Museum, 18th Century Swahili House Museum and Gallery Baraka.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish


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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
8.1
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
8.8
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  • Fathima
    Canada Canada
    cute and comfortable on the water. hotel manager is wonderful and ensures you have a good stay!
  • Goldiner
    Israel Israel
    Excellent location, right on the boardwalk. One of very few with air conditioning on Lamu Very resourceful and accomodating owner
  • Masuma
    Canada Canada
    The hotel was very clean and all the amenities were just as described The room was very spacious, the air condition and fan made it very comfortable. Jivanji was very hospitable and all the staff were very polite. Breakfast was served on the...

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Beytsalaam
Beytsalam is a luxury home away from home, we are the few rare properties in Lamu town, that has Airconditioning and Tv. We also provide free wifi, a minibar, spa quality toiletries; all our rooms have their own private washrooms, an extra cloak room and a back up generator too. We also have a connecting room option for families, and a rooftop terrace and fully equiped kitchen with an in-house chef. We provide a wholesome breakfast and friendly staff for whom guest comfort is a priority. unfortunately we dont allow Alcohol consumption at the hotel. We also organise airport transfer, local tours and excursions at an extra cost.
Greetings from the Beytsalam Management team, Beytsalam is beautiful Swahili style cosy luxury bed and breakfast accommodation. We love to serve our guests and ensure their stay at our property and Lamu is very comfortable. Our team goes out of the way to make your experience very memorable. Our guest feedback and reviews are valuable to us, and we are very grateful and humble for the awesome guest reviews we have received. This makes do better and aim higher. We look forward to welcoming you to beautiful authentic Lamu.
Beytsalam is right at the oceanfront, great location for food lovers as amazing seafood and local restaurants, bazaars all at walking distance. If you would like to explore Stone town and its authentic culture, cuisine and architecture. Then welcome to Beytsalam, Lamu.
Languages spoken: English,Swahili

Area info

Amenities of Beytsalam
Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular amenities
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • City view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Dryer
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Minibar
Internet
Basic free Wifi 9 Mbps. Suitable for streaming content and making video calls. Speed test carried out by the host.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Baggage storage
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Room service
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Safe
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Mosquito net
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Swahili

Property practice

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House rules

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Check-in

From 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Check-out

From 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa Cash Beytsalam accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note the property does not allow alcohol.

Please inform Beytsalam of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

FAQs about Beytsalam

  • Guests staying at Beytsalam can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish

  • Check-in at Beytsalam is from 7:00 AM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

  • The prices at Beytsalam may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Beytsalam is 1,800 feet from the center of Lamu. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Beytsalam include:

    • Double
    • Twin

  • Beytsalam offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Walking tours
    • Tour or class about local culture