Lamu Old Town, a neighbourhood in Lamu, is home to Behind the Fort Lamu by Mokawa. German Post Office Museum and Lamu Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Lamu Fort and Takwa Ruins. Visit our Lamu travel guide
Airkenya Express Ltd-Lamu, Lamu, Lamu, Lamu County, 00200
What's nearby
Lamu Museum
2 min walk - 0.2 km
Lamu Fort
2 min walk - 0.2 km
German Post Office Museum
3 min walk - 0.3 km
Riyadha Mosque & Islamic Heritage Centre
5 min walk - 0.5 km
Restaurants
Moonrise Restaurant
6 min walk
Seafront Café
4 min walk
Mr & Mrs Parlour
Beach Bar
Sunsail Hotel & Restaurant
3 min walk
About this property
Behind the Fort Lamu by Mokawa
Upscale aparthotel located in Lamu Old Town
Behind the Fort Lamu by Mokawa provides dry cleaning/laundry services and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
Continental breakfast (surcharge)
Room features
All guest rooms at Behind the Fort Lamu by Mokawa include thoughtful touches, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and separate sitting areas, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and separate dining areas.
More amenities include:
2 bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
Balconies, separate sitting areas and separate dining areas
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
No on-site parking available
Kitchen
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Microwave
Oven
Dining
Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: USD 8 to 20 for adults and USD 8 to 12 for children
Chef service
Bathroom
2 private bathrooms
Free toiletries
Shower
Slippers
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Laundry
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Laundry facilities
Work spaces
Laptop workspace
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming cats and dogs only
Suitability/Accessibility
No lift
Designated smoking areas
Services and conveniences
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Daily housekeeping
Electrical adapters
Iron/ironing board on request
Limited-hour front desk
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
7 units
Bed sheets changed on request
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 15
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval
Pets
Pets are allowed
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Payment types at the property
Important information
Optional extras
Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 8 to 20 for adults and USD 8 to 12 for children
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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 credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
Frequently asked questions
Is Behind the Fort Lamu by Mokawa pet-friendly?
Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Behind the Fort Lamu by Mokawa?
As of 14 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Behind the Fort Lamu by Mokawa on 15 Oct 2026 start from RM218, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Behind the Fort Lamu by Mokawa?
This property doesn't offer parking.
What time is check-in at Behind the Fort Lamu by Mokawa?
Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; check-in end time: anytime.
What time is check-out at Behind the Fort Lamu by Mokawa?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Behind the Fort Lamu by Mokawa located?
Located in Lamu Old Town, this aparthotel is steps away from Lamu Fort, German Post Office Museum and Riyadha Mosque & Islamic Heritage Centre. Lamu Museum and Shela Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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