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Where to stay in Mombasa

Find the best Mombasa areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Mombasa
Mombasa Island as seen from the aerial view. The New Nyali bridge and Tudor Creek is visible

Nyali

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

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Things to do in and around Mombasa

Shopping

Mtwapa Mall offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of entertainment and family-friendly activities. City Mall, also in Mombasa, provides a similar atmosphere, perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs while enjoying the local city vibes.

Recreation

At Baobab Golf Course in Vipingo Ridge, enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere. The venue offers a perfect blend of leisure and sport, allowing you to relax while taking in the natural beauty of the Kenyan coast.

Adventure

At Wild Waters in Mombasa, plunge into thrilling water slides, float along the lazy river, and enjoy family-friendly attractions. This vibrant waterpark promises endless fun and excitement, making it a perfect destination for adventure seekers and families alike.

Nightlife

Mombasa's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of beach bars and lively clubs. Visit Tuskys Beach Bar for refreshing cocktails by the sea, or dance the night away at the popular Club Chui. For a more relaxed vibe, enjoy live music at The Lounge on Nyali Road.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Mombasa

Mombasa is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor family vacations, offering a variety of attractions such as stunning beaches, temples, and islands. Notable points of interest include the vibrant Diani Beach and the historical Mombasa Island, perfect for travellers seeking cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. Embrace the rich heritage and natural beauty that Mombasa has to offer during your visit.

  • Fort Jesus: This historic fort, built in the 16th century, stands as a testament to Mombasa's rich cultural heritage. Explore its well-preserved architecture and enjoy panoramic views of the Indian Ocean, immersing yourself in the stories of battles and trade that shaped the region.
  • Diani Beach: Renowned for its stunning white sands and crystal-clear waters, Diani Beach offers a perfect retreat for sunbathing and water sports. Its vibrant atmosphere, lined with palm trees and beach bars, makes it an ideal spot for relaxation and fun.
  • Mombasa Island: This vibrant island is a blend of history and natural beauty, featuring lush landscapes and charming streets. Enjoy outdoor activities, explore local markets, and unwind on picturesque beaches while soaking in the lively coastal culture.

Best time to go to Mombasa

The best time to visit Mombasa can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Mombasa falls in March, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Mombasa falls in July and August. August has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January81.3°F (27.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February81.9°F (27.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Mombasa

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Mombasa.
  • Consider traveling to Mombasa during the low season (May, September and November) for more affordable options.
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Mombasa Beach Vacation

The smell of salty sea air and fabulous ocean views are some things to look forward to on your Mombasa vacation. If you're eager to save on your trip to Mombasa, here's a tip — choose one of our Mombasa vacation deals. Grab one close to Bamburi Beach, just 11 kilometers from the downtown area and a must-do while here. Alternatively, select a package that puts you closer to Tiwi Beach, another tempting strip of coast. Either way, you'll be left with extra cash in your travel budget to spend.

Things You Should Know About Mombasa

  • If fresh ocean breezes and strolls along the shore are your idea of a dreamy escape, why not think about one of our Mombasa beach hotels? Staying near the water is the perfect antidote to life's daily stresses.
  • Our apartments, like Amber Villas Diani and Diani Pearl Luxury Apartments, are popular with visitors of all types. Consider the facilities and get set for your stay in Mombasa!
  • Head to our Mombasa things to do page for some trip planning inspiration. With a population of around 799,700 in Mombasa, we're sure there'll be a few locals who'll be happy to offer you some extra advice!
  • After you've made some great savings by booking a Mombasa vacation package, you can splurge on amazing travel experiences. Bamburi Beach, Tiwi Beach and Diani - Chale Marine National Park and Reserve are three attractions that should be on your itinerary.

Top hotels in Mombasa

Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa, Mombasa

Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa, Mombasa

4 out of 5
Malindi Road, Bamburi Highway Mombasa
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P14,586 per night from Jun 22 to Jun 23
P14,586
P18,488 total
Jun 22 - Jun 23
includes taxes & fees
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 May 30, 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 P8,261 per night from Jul 1 to Jul 2
P8,261
P10,327 total
Jul 1 - Jul 2
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (789 reviews)
"I liked attentiveness of the staff"

Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026

Voyager Beach Resort
PrideInn Paradise Beach Resort & Spa Mombasa

PrideInn Paradise Beach Resort & Spa Mombasa

5 out of 5
Shanzu Beach Mombasa
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P9,316 per night from Jun 27 to Jun 28
P9,316
P10,993 total
Jun 27 - Jun 28
includes taxes & fees
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 Jun 5, 2026

PrideInn Paradise Beach Resort & Spa Mombasa
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Popular places to visit

Mombasa, Kenya

Fort Jesus

You can learn about the history of Mombasa with a stop at Fort Jesus. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Fort Jesus

What to do in Mombasa

Private Tsavo East Day Safari from Mombasa and Diani

Tsavo East Day Safari from Mombasa and Diani

P12,344
per adult
Tsavo East Day Safari from Mombasa and Diani
Wild Waters - Haller Park Day Excursion

Wild Waters - Haller Park Day Excursion (minimum 2 Pax)

P13,630
per adult
Wild Waters - Haller Park Day Excursion (minimum 2 Pax)
Dolphin tour by Ghalib

Kisite-Mpunguti Dolphin tour

P6,992
per adult
Kisite-Mpunguti Dolphin tour
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