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Hostels in Mombasa

Diani Hostel
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Diani Hostel

1.0 star property
Diani Hostel
Travellers Paradise Diani - Hostel
On the beach, white sand

Travellers Paradise Diani - Hostel

1.5 star property
The price is AED 133
AED 157 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Travellers Paradise Diani - Hostel
CDH Backpackers, Mombasa.
1 bedroom, in-room safe, WiFi, bed sheets

CDH Backpackers, Mombasa.

The price is AED 50
AED 137 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
CDH Backpackers, Mombasa.
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Top Mombasa Hotel Reviews

Papillon Lagoon Reef

Papillon Lagoon Reef

10/10 Excellent
"The beach location is amazing. The only challenge is getting to and and from Moi International Airport as it is a bit far and sets you back around 60 US dollars one-way. "
Tomson 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Papillon Lagoon Reef

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Mombasa?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your money for fun things to do. We've heard good things about this destination's natural setting, including its beaches and coral reefs.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Mombasa?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These options get the highest reviews from our travelers and could be a good place to start looking: Travellers Paradise Diani - Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Diani Beach. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as an outdoor pool. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Diani Hostel - You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as free parking. Rooms come with towels, showers, and hair dryers. Bidi Badu Zanzibar Village - Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Diani Beach. Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. ZURI BACKPCKERS - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers, and free WiFi in all rooms.
How many hostels are there in Mombasa?
If you're looking for a low-cost place to stay in Mombasa, one of Expedia's 9 hostels might be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Mombasa?
Good weather's always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 77°F. Average annual precipitation for Mombasa is 38 inches.
What is there to see and do in Mombasa?
Depending on your interests, you might enjoy some places near Mombasa. Get out into nature with places like Mombasa Island, Nyali Beach, and Nguuni Nature Sanctuary. Cultural attractions include Colobus Conservation and Rabai Museum. Visit landmarks like Fort Jesus.
What's the best way to get to and around Mombasa while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Mombasa on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Mombasa (MBA-Moi Intl.), 3.5 mi (5.6 km) away. Another option is Vipingo (VPG), situated 16.9 mi (27.2 km) away.