Mombasa Travel Guide

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Where to stay in Mombasa

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Nyali

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

Old Town Mombasa

While Old Town Mombasa may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Fort Jesus and Mombasa Marine National Park.

Shanzu

Visitors to Shanzu enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Bamburi Beach is worth a stop.

Galu Beach

Unique features of Galu Beach include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Galu Kinondo Beach or Colobus Conservation while you're exploring the area.

Kikowani

While Kikowani may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mombasa Island and Fort Jesus.

Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa, Mombasa

Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa, Mombasa

4 out of 5
Malindi Road, Bamburi Highway Mombasa
The price is ₹22,527 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
₹22,527
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Stay at this beach hotel in Mombasa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 5 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (363 reviews)
"First and foremost I would like to thank Lucy and her team for an excellent stay! We faced some challenges, however Lucy went out of her way to ensure all was up to par and truly made it seamless! The resort was absolutely stunning! The staff made it feel like home and Lucu was the cherry on top! ..."

Reviewed on 30 May 2026

Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa, Mombasa
Voyager Beach Resort

Voyager Beach Resort

4 out of 5
Mount Kenya Rd. Nyali Beach Mombasa
The price is ₹15,914 per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
₹15,914
per night
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Stay at this beach resort in Mombasa. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (790 reviews)
"I liked attentiveness of the staff"

Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026

Voyager Beach Resort
PrideInn Paradise Beach Resort & Spa Mombasa

PrideInn Paradise Beach Resort & Spa Mombasa

5 out of 5
Shanzu Beach Mombasa
The price is ₹15,113 per night from 27 Jun to 28 Jun
₹15,113
per night
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Stay at this luxury hotel in Mombasa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Bamburi Beach and Nyali Beach are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (252 reviews)
"The staff was amazing throughout our stay. The buffet had plenty of choices and the staff at the restaurant was very attentive to our needs. The pools are well maintained although the closing time for the pools seems to be a bit early, I believe they close the pools at 6 pm. This would be the only ..."

Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026

PrideInn Paradise Beach Resort & Spa Mombasa
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.
Kilua Residences by CityBlue, Mombasa

Kilua Residences by CityBlue, Mombasa

4 out of 5
Dolphin Road, Shanzu Mombasa Mombasa County
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Mombasa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Bamburi Beach and Nyali Beach are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (39 reviews)
"Was an amazing place except for breakfast .. eating the same meals everyday gets a bit too much but great customer service and we will return ! Keep up the great work , it’s a very gorgeous property and communication was very thorough . Phionav"

Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Kilua Residences by CityBlue, Mombasa
Tamarind Village Apartments

Tamarind Village Apartments

4 out of 5
Cement Silos Road Mombasa Mombasa County
Stay at this spa aparthotel in Mombasa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Nyali Beach and Mombasa Marine National Park ...
9/10 Wonderful! (31 reviews)
"Friendly staff and beautiful property"

Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026

Tamarind Village Apartments
Mira Heights Suite & Conferencing

Mira Heights Suite & Conferencing

4 out of 5
Simba Road off Simba lane Nyali Mombasa Mombasa County
Stay at this apartment in Mombasa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Nyali Beach and Bamburi Beach are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
"Very clean room with a great view, staff friendly and helpful gym very well equipped would definitely stay there again"

Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Mira Heights Suite & Conferencing
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.

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