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The Majlis
The Majlis
The Majlis

The Majlis: Information from the owner

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Hotel

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All the information on this page is supplied to us directly from the lodge owner and reflects their view, not ours.

For Expert Africa's view, see our own full report on The Majlis, which contains our own observations and views.


Last updated by Owner
14 Aug 2023
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Facilities at The Majlis

Property facilities
24-hour Security, Bar, Eco Friendly, Gym (nearby), Internet Access, Mobile Connectivity, Pool, Restaurant, Spa
Room facilities
Air Conditioning, Complimentary Wi-Fi, En-Suite, Fan, Fridge, Hair Dryer, Internet, Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Shower, Smoking Rooms, Verandah
Activities on site
Boating, Canoeing, Catch-and-release Fishing, Cycling, Fine Dining, Fishing, Kayaking, Kite Surfing, Massages, Sailing, Snorkeling, Water Skiing, Windsurfing
Nearby activities
Beach, Bird Watching, Boating, Catch-and-release Fishing, Child Friendly Activities, Cultural Tours, Cycling, Deep Sea Fishing, Fishing, Fly Fishing, General Sightseeing, Kayaking / Paddling, Marine Adventures, Mountain Biking, Sailing, Sea Kayaking, Snorkeling, Water Skiing, Windsurfing

Room types at The Majlis

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Deluxe room 1st floor with sea view

The deluxe room on the first floor offers amazing seaview of the Ras Kitau bay on Manda Island and the channel across the channel to Shela village on Lamu Island.

Tastefully designed and decorated with tailored fittings, all rooms evoke the East African heritage with doors and furniture hand-carved according to the local Lamu tradition.

Each deluxe room boast a very large bedroom area with a king-size bed or twin beds draped with highest-quality linen bedding and roll-down netting, a generous en-suite bathroom and wardrobe, a balcony, electric fans, minibar and a safe. Each room is also fitted with air conditioning to guarantee a peaceful night. Wireless internet access is available.

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Family suite

The Family suite is composed of two interconnecting rooms, one with a double bed and one with two single beds. Each room has an interconnceting balcony and also a balcony on its own.

Tastefully designed and decorated with tailored fittings, all rooms evoke the East African heritage with doors and furniture hand-carved according to the local Lamu tradition.

Each family suite suites boast a very large bedroom area with a king-size bed or twin beds draped with highest-quality linen bedding and roll-down netting, a generous en-suite bathroom and wardrobe, a balcony, electric fans, minibar and a safe. Each room is also fitted with air conditioning to guarantee a peaceful night. Wireless internet access is available.

Family suites are available on the first floor or on the ground floor of the Majlis villas.

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Junior suite

Tastefully designed and decorated with tailored fittings, all rooms evoke the East African heritage with doors and furniture hand-carved according to the local Lamu tradition.

Junior suite boast a very large bedroom area with a king-size bed draped with highest-quality linen bedding and roll-down netting, a generous en-suite bathroom, a balcony, electric fans, minibar and a safe. Each room is also fitted with air conditioning to guarantee a peaceful night. Wireless internet access is available.

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Royal suite

The Royal suite is an apartment of 260 square meters located on the first floor of the historic Majlis main villa. The Royal suite is composed of a living room, one big veranda and two junior suites, each with an ensuite bathroom. Tastefully designed and decorated with tailored fittings, all rooms evoke the East African heritage with doors and furniture hand-carved according to the local Lamu tradition.

Suites boast a large bedroom area with a king-size bed draped with highest-quality linen bedding and roll-down netting, a generous en-suite bathroom, electric fans, minibar and a safe. Each room is also fitted with air conditioning to guarantee a peaceful night. Wireless internet access is available.

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