Mombasa

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Mombasa
Mombasa
Mombasa
Mombasa
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Where to stay in Mombasa

Executive parking ?

Nyali

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

Nyali
The lions will sometimes come right up to the safari vehicles, if you're lucky. Let me tell you, their roars are pretty damn loud!
#Wildlife

Shanzu

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

Shanzu
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Galu Beach

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

Galu Beach
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Old Town Mombasa

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Old Town Mombasa and surrounding area, you can visit Fort Jesus and Mombasa Island.

Old Town Mombasa
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Tudor

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Tudor and surrounding area, you can visit Mombasa Island and Fort Jesus.

Tudor
One of many spectacular Baobab trees in Mombasa.

Kikowani

While Kikowani isn't home to many top sights, Mombasa Island and Fort Jesus are some notable places to visit nearby.

Kikowani
Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa
Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa
4 out of 5
Malindi Road, Bamburi Highway, Mombasa
The price is AED 732 per night from May 10 to May 11
AED 732
AED 927 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Mombasa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (263 reviews)
Lovely Resort
"Great facilities and access to beach, excellent and friendly staff. Has everything you need!"

Reviewed on 5 May 2025

Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa
Southern Palms Beach Resort
Southern Palms Beach Resort
4 out of 5
Diani Beach Road, Diani Beach
The price is AED 996 per night from May 10 to May 11
AED 996
AED 1,175 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Diani Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
"was a short stay cant say much"

Reviewed on 25 April 2025

Southern Palms Beach Resort
Hotel English Point Marina & Spa
Hotel English Point Marina & Spa
4 out of 5
Cement Road, Mombasa, Mkomani
The price is AED 516 per night from May 10 to May 11
AED 516
AED 625 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Mombasa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (324 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on 5 April 2025

Hotel English Point Marina & Spa
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 Beach Resort
Kilua Beach Resort
4 out of 5
Beach Rd, Mombasa, Mombasa County
Stay at this 4-star beach aparthotel in Mombasa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Nyali Beach and Bamburi Beach are ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (13 reviews)
"Lovely spot! Rooms were spacious and comfortable"

Reviewed on 22 April 2025

Kilua Beach Resort
Tamarind Village Apartments
Tamarind Village Apartments
4 out of 5
Cement Silos Road, Nyali, Mombasa, Mombasa County
Stay at this 4-star spa aparthotel in Mombasa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Nyali Beach and Mombasa Marine National ...
"Staff were friendly and very helpful. Pool area was clean and the food excellent"

Reviewed on 2 March 2025

Tamarind Village Apartments
Villakwetu Cottages Diani Beach
Villakwetu Cottages Diani Beach
3.5 out of 5
Off Diani Beach Road Galu Beach KE, Diani Beach, Kwale County
Stay at this 3.5-star golf cottage in Diani Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Diani Beach and Galu Kinondo are located ...
Sympa
"Le séjour s’est bien passé dans l’ensemble, le cuisinier et la femme de chambre sont très sympa agréable et serviable Juste dommage qu’on ai un peu galérer avec l’eau chaude mais sinon c’était cool"

Reviewed on 23 July 2022

Villakwetu Cottages Diani Beach
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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Reviews of Mombasa

4
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
14
5 - Excellent 20%
4 - Good
42
4 - Good 59%
3 - Okay
13
3 - Okay 18%
2 - Disappointing
2
2 - Disappointing 3%
1 - Terrible
0
1 - Terrible 0%

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

nice Place o stay.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Just like it, even if it is too hot -Music and Environment counts.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

I like to stay there, since the Mix of outside sitting, clubbing and the Music is perfect for me. Unfortunately some Areas are not that safe and the Gov do everything to make it worse.

4/5 - Good

John

Nice if you get the right place and people.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Walking the city can be challenging due to congestion but the beaches are marvelous

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Akambi wood carvers is best place to get wooden items. Fort Jesus lots to see and Shree temple was q good visit.