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Where to stay in Mombasa

Find the best Mombasa areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Mombasa
A coastal cityscape with a prominent bridge, a tall building, and a river.

Nyali

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Nyali, Nyali Beach and Mombasa Marine National Park are top sights worth seeing.

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Things to do in and around Mombasa

Shopping

Mtwapa Mall offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of business, entertainment, and family-friendly activities, perfect for picking up gifts and souvenirs. City Mall also provides a fantastic shopping atmosphere, blending local culture with modern amenities, ensuring a memorable retail adventure in Mombasa.

Recreation

At Baobab Golf Course in Vipingo Ridge, enjoy a scenic 32.2km drive from Mombasa to experience an invigorating round of golf amidst lush landscapes. The venue offers a relaxed outdoor atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts and those seeking a refreshing escape from the city.

Adventure

Wild Waters is a thrilling waterpark in Mombasa, offering a variety of exhilarating water rides and attractions. Perfect for families, it promises a day filled with excitement, laughter, and unforgettable memories amidst vibrant surroundings and entertaining activities for all ages.

Nightlife

Mombasa's nightlife is vibrant, with popular spots like Nyali Beach, where beach bars come alive, and the Old Town, rich in culture. Visit clubs such as Club One and Psys, or enjoy a cocktail at rooftop venues overlooking the Indian Ocean for a unique atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Mombasa

Mombasa is an ideal destination for beach lovers and families seeking outdoor adventures. With an array of attractions, including beautiful beaches, cultural temples, and nearby islands, visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and enjoy thrilling outdoor experiences. Don't miss the chance to explore the vibrant sights of Mombasa, making it a perfect holiday spot for various types of travellers.

  • Diani Beach: Renowned for its stunning white sands and crystal-clear waters, Diani Beach offers a quintessential tropical paradise. Enjoy sunbathing, water sports, and vibrant beach vibes, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and adventure alike.
  • Sikh Temple: This serene temple showcases the rich culture and traditions of the Sikh community. Visitors can marvel at its stunning architecture, learn about Sikh customs, and experience the warmth of community hospitality, immersing themselves in a unique cultural journey.
  • Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest: A hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts, this sacred forest features lush vegetation and diverse wildlife. Embark on guided nature walks, explore ancient Kaya sites, and connect with the rich heritage of the Digo people in this tranquil environment.

Best time to go to Mombasa

The best time to visit Mombasa can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Mombasa falls in March, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Mombasa falls in July and August. August has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January81.3°F (27.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February81.9°F (27.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Mombasa

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Mombasa.
  • Consider traveling to Mombasa during the low season (May, September and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Mombasa Beach Holiday

The smell of salty sea air and fabulous ocean views are some things to look forward to on your Mombasa holiday. If you're eager to save on your trip to Mombasa, here's a tip — choose one of our Mombasa holiday deals. Grab one close to Bamburi Beach, just 11 kilometres from the downtown area and a must-do while here. Alternatively, select a package that puts you closer to Tiwi Beach, another tempting strip of coast. Either way, you'll be left with extra cash in your travel budget to spend.

Things You Should Know About Mombasa

  • If fresh ocean breezes and strolls along the shore are your idea of a dreamy escape, why not think about one of our Mombasa beach hotels? Staying near the water is the perfect antidote to life's daily stresses.
  • Our apartments, like Amber Villas Diani and Diani Pearl Luxury Apartments, are popular with visitors of all types. Consider the facilities and get set for your stay in Mombasa!
  • Head to our Mombasa things to do page for some trip planning inspiration. With a population of around 799,700 in Mombasa, we're sure there'll be a few locals who'll be happy to offer you some extra advice!
  • After you've made some great savings by booking a Mombasa holiday package, you can splurge on amazing travel experiences. Bamburi Beach, Tiwi Beach and Diani - Chale Marine National Park and Reserve are three attractions that should be on your itinerary.

Top hotels in Mombasa

PrideInn Paradise Beach Resort & Spa Mombasa

PrideInn Paradise Beach Resort & Spa Mombasa

5 out of 5
Shanzu Beach Mombasa
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹14,633 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
₹14,633
₹17,267 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
PrideInn Paradise Beach Resort & Spa Mombasa
Voyager Beach Resort

Voyager Beach Resort

4 out of 5
Mount Kenya Rd. Nyali Beach Mombasa
The price is ₹15,906 per night from 10 Jul to 11 Jul
₹15,906
₹19,883 total
10 Jul - 11 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (797 reviews)
"The people at Voyager are what make this place so special."

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026

Voyager Beach Resort
Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa, Mombasa

Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa, Mombasa

4 out of 5
Malindi Road, Bamburi Highway Mombasa
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹15,761 per night from 18 Jul to 19 Jul
₹15,761
₹19,978 total
18 Jul - 19 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (370 reviews)
"Will be coming back. Courteous staff went out of their way to please and the environment was serene and excellent"

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa, Mombasa
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Mombasa attractions

Three camels on a beach with a person walking beside them.
Photo by Angela Williams Ashley
Open Photo by Angela Williams Ashley

Diani Beach

9.0/10 (360 reviews)
Diani Beach's pristine white sands and turquoise waters have earned it recognition as Africa's leading beach destination. Enjoy snorkelling through coral gardens or a sunset dhow cruise along Kenya's coastline.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Mombasa holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Mombasa break. However, a range of factors like the season, choice of hotel and length of stay will influence how much your holiday to Mombasa costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Mombasa?
You're likely to find reduced prices and greater availability in April, October and November. Explore our cheap Mombasa holiday packages and you could land some great off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Mombasa?
We suggest planning a Mombasa holiday for around 4 days. This will give you time to check off top attractions such as Wild Waters and Mamba Village, as well as explore neighbourhoods like Nyali Beach and Bamburi. You might even be able to fit in a day trip beyond Mombasa.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Mombasa?
Known for its culture, history and a host of other highlights, you can be certain Mombasa is a good holiday destination. Some of the top attractions to put on your itinerary? Don't miss Fort Jesus and Mombasa Marine National Park during your Mombasa holiday.
How to find the best Mombasa package deals?
Start your search for a Mombasa package deal by entering your destination and preferred travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then select a few filters, like "Property type" and "Amenities," to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with unbeatable savings. If you don't find the perfect Mombasa package deal right away, just play around with your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Mombasa escape underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Mombasa holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you considerable savings when compared to booking flights and hotels individually. Better still, you can customise your Mombasa trip to match your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Mombasa?
If you're planning an impromptu Mombasa holiday, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can find amazing deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Mombasa?

  1. Choose when to go: Check your schedule and get your bags packed. Your favourite season and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to escape to Mombasa.
  2. Calculate your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and meals to activities and flights. Your hotel will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Mombasa.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're up to speed on Mombasa, you can figure out the right length of your holiday. Create a rough itinerary and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  4. Combine your airfare and accommodation: After you've nailed down your trip dates and duration, lock in the right Mombasa holiday package for you.

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