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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Old Town Mombasa?
You'll probably want to seek out the historical sites while on holiday in Old Town Mombasa. And while you're here, why not also discover all you'll find to see and do here?
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Old Town Mombasa?
You'll find 1269 hotels bookable on Expedia in the larger Mombasa area, though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Old Town Mombasa?
Places to visit in the wider area include Mombasa Island, Nyali Beach and Nguuni Nature Sanctuary. You'll also find Bamburi Beach and Mtwapa Mall in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Old Town Mombasa?
Guests who choose historic hotels have a chance to stay in a place that's been recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers --- any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Old Town Mombasa typically retain original elements such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Old Town Mombasa have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Old Town Mombasa doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.