Mombasa

Travel Guide

A sunset over a calm sea with two people fishing in a small boat.
A heart-shaped object with the Kenyan flag on a sandy beach with ocean waves in the background.
A small boat anchored near a sandy beach with clear turquoise water.
A camel with two riders on a beach with clear blue water and a clear sky.
A beach with clear turquoise water, boats, and a sandy shore lined with trees.

Where to stay in Mombasa

Find the best Mombasa areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Nyali

If you're spending some time in Nyali, Nyali Beach and Mombasa Marine National Park 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 Island.

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.

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.

Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa, Mombasa

Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa, Mombasa

4 out of 5
Malindi Road, Bamburi Highway Mombasa
The price is RM1,058 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
RM1,058
RM1,341 total
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa, Mombasa
Serena Beach Resort and Spa

Serena Beach Resort and Spa

4 out of 5
Shanzu Beach Mombasa Mombasa County
The price is RM737 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
RM737
RM870 total
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Mombasa. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (240 reviews)
"I have stayed at the Serena several times over the past 20 years. In fact, of the 80 countries I have visited the Serena in Mombasa is still my favorite place in the world. The staff, including front dest staff (namely, Althuman) and the wait staff are outstanding. Many are long-term staff who have ..."

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Serena Beach Resort and Spa
PrideInn Paradise Beach Resort & Spa Mombasa

PrideInn Paradise Beach Resort & Spa Mombasa

5 out of 5
Shanzu Beach Mombasa
The price is RM685 per night from 17 Sept to 18 Sept
RM685
RM808 total
17 Sept - 18 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Mombasa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Nyali Beach and Mombasa Go-Kart are located ...
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 Nyali Beach and Bamburi Beach are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (56 reviews)
"Even as a family of 5 we found our 3 bedroom sea view apartment to be extremely spacious and well-equipped, with en-suite shower rooms to the 2 twin bedrooms and both a dressing area and en-suite bathroom with separate shower to the master bedroom - there was also a full-sized kitchen, lounge, dining ..."

Reviewed on 24 Aug 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 ...
Tamarind Village Apartments
Cowrie Shell Beach Apartments

Cowrie Shell Beach Apartments

5 out of 5
Mombasa Malindi Highway Mombasa
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Mombasa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Popular attractions Nyali Beach and Bamburi Beach are located ...
8.2/10 Very good! (112 reviews)
"A very comfortable and clean place to enjoy for a weekend or an extended stay. The staff is very accommodating while being friendly and ready to assist. The restaurant has very tasty food to enjoy during your stay. The beach is also an added plus to the accommodation. I strongly recommend for travelers ..."

Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026

Cowrie Shell Beach Apartments
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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