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The Best Beach Hotels in Mombasa

Where to Stay for an Oceanfront Vacation in Mombasa

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Are you wondering where to stay near the beach in Mombasa, Kenya? This area is a popular destination for beach-goers and vacationers alike. With the seashore and lively atmosphere, it's no wonder that it's a popular choice for travelers headed to the beach. When looking for the top beach hotels in Mombasa, travelers often consider several key factors such as the availablity of a pool, free parking, an oceanfront location near the water, a fitness center, spa, hot tubs, family-oriented amenities, a romantic atmosphere, ocean views, safety, and the ability to take a nice long walk on the beach. We have analyzed numerous hotels and resorts close to the beach in Mombasa, and this guide will highlight where to stay in Mombasa near the beach based on traveler ratings and these essential criteria. So, let's get to it: here are Mombasa's best beach hotels and resorts.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Serena Beach Resort & Spa

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $175 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Beach Trip Hotel in Mombasa
  • Outdoor pool
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Located at Shanzu Beach, Serena Beach Resort & Spa has great rooms from $175 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving. It has a terrific 8.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 12.7 km from the city center, visitors will especially love snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, and child care at this beach hotel. The room service is especially nice after a long day.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Pool table
  • Kids meals
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
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Travellers Beach Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $122 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Getaway Hotel
  • Outdoor pool
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A great place to stay is Travellers Beach Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $122. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 7.60 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Mombasa Malindi Road, PO Box 887649. This terrific hotel is also nice because it offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, and outdoor tennis which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 9.7 km from the city center. Everyone loves a good hot tub, and this one is really nice.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Pool table
  • Kids meals
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Kids' club
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Voyager Beach Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $107 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places at the Beach in Mombasa
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
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We found Voyager Beach Resort to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $107. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a water park, a restaurant, and scuba diving, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Mt Kenya Road. You'll also find snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, and outdoor tennis which beach-goers will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 5.6 km from the center of town. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Child pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Pool table
  • Kids meals
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air-conditioned
  • Kids' club
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Swahili Beach

5-star Resort with prices starting at $150 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Beach Vacation to Mombasa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
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With terrific rooms from $150, Swahili Beach, at P.O. BOX 5202, Diani, South Coast, Mombasa provides an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Its terrific guest rating is 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Visitors will really like this comfortable hotel which also offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, and breakfast. It's located just 10.7 km from the city center, too. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Pool table
  • Kids meals
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Kids' club
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Nyali Sun Africa Beach Hotel & Spa

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $77 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel at the Beach in Mombasa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for beach hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
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Nyali Sun Africa Beach Hotel & Spa has a great guest rating of 7.60 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a casino, a water park, and a restaurant. The great rooms here start at $77 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Moyne Drive, Nyali Beach. Furthermore, it also offers a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, child care, laundry services, and golf, which is nice for visitors. Just 4.4 km from the city center, this convenient hotel is a terrific choice. The kids will love the water park, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Adults only
  • Kids' club
  • Picnic area
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Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $137 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Oceanfront Hotel in Mombasa
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
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The great guest rating of Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa is 9.20 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $137, and it's located at Bamburi Beach. We also love the a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, child care, and laundry services which are great for travelers. And since it's just 9.6 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Being able to relax at the pool bar is a great way to spend your time here.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Child pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Kids' club
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Flamingo Beach Resort & Spa

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $136 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels Near the Water
  • Pool
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A cool place is Flamingo Beach Resort & Spa because it has great rooms that start at $136. It has a pool, room service, a water park, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also earned a great guest rating of 7.90 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Shanzu Beach. Only 13.2 km from the city center, beach-goers will especially love scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, and breakfast at this fun hotel.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Hot tub
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Kids meals
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Kids' club
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Bahari Beach Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $84 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Location in Mombasa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
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Bahari Beach Hotel offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $84 (before taxes). It's located at North Coast and has earned a guest rating of 8.10/10. This beach hotel is also nice because it offers snorkeling, a bar, laundry services, golf, and a spa and wellness center which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 5.9 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pool table
  • Kids meals
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Kids' club
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Mombasa Beach Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $88 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Beach Trip Hotel in Mombasa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for beach hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
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Located at Mount Kenya Road, off Links Road, Mombasa Beach Hotel has great rooms from $88 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and child care. It has a terrific 7.90 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find laundry services, a spa, a child pool, free parking, and laundry facilities which visitors will love. And this terrific hotel is just 6.1 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Child pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Picnic area
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Prestige Leisure Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $25 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
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A great place to stay is Prestige Leisure Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $25. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a kid-friendly buffet, and rooms with kitchens, it also has a great guest rating of 7.90 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Mombas Malindi Highway. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and a game room. It's located just 14.4 km from the city center, too. Don't forget that there's a kitchen in the room to cook your meals, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Child pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Pool table
  • Kids meals
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Picnic area
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Also, take a look at the Beach hotels in nearby destinations: Ukunda and Watamu.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Mombasa, make sure you also see Best Luxury Hotels in Mombasa, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Mombasa, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Mombasa, Best Hotels for One Week in Mombasa, Best Hotels for One Night in Mombasa, or Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Mombasa.


How much do beach hotels and resorts cost in Mombasa?

Mombasa Average Beach Hotel Price
$96

Travelers to Mombasa, Kenya will have a large number of terrific beach accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of beach hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 14 beach hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $96. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Mombasa.

The average prices of our suggested beach hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $163
  • 4-star hotels: $100
  • 3-star hotels: $74


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