Petley’s Inn is probably the oldest hotel in East Africa dating back to over 170 years ago is located on Lamu Island. The hotel is set in a blend of Arabic and Swahili style giving it a coastal aura. Petley’s Inn is situated by the main jetty on the seafront and provides fantastic views of the sea to the Lamu pre-historic site.
This antique hotel has 11 self-contained guest rooms and 1 penthouse. The rooms at Petley’s Inn are air-conditioned with satellite T.V, mini bar and a patio that gives a seafront view. The hotel offers a range of seafood menu in their in house restaurant and the roof top bar is excellent for guests to relax as they sip on their local or international choice of drink. While at Petley’s Inn beach walks, a town tour, fishing, sailing, sun downer dhow trips and donkey rides can be organized.