The Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Mombasa

Where to Stay for Scuba Diving and Snorkeling in Mombasa

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Mombasa is a popular destination for scuba diving and snorkeling, and there are plenty of dive resorts and hotels to choose from in the area. If you're looking for a dive vacation in Mombasa, you'll find that many hotels offer dive packages that cater to all levels of experience. From affordable dive hotels to luxury 5-star resorts, we have analyzed all of the best dive resorts and hotels in Mombasa, Kenya to help you find the perfect place to stay. Whether you're a seasoned scuba diver or a beginner, you'll be able to find the right relaxing and comfortable hotel for your needs. Some of the top scuba hotels in Mombasa include terrific amenities and a pampering experience. Also, you can find affordable hotels that offer comfortable accommodations and great access to diving. With so many options to choose from, you're sure to find the perfect scuba diving hotel in Mombasa among the options below.

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

Bahari Beach Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $84 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Stay For a Dive Trip in Mombasa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

Located at North Coast, Bahari Beach Hotel has great rooms from $84 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving. It has a terrific 8.10 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 5.9 km from the city center, scuba divers will especially love snorkeling, a bar, laundry services, golf, and a spa and wellness center at this terrific hotel. The room service is especially nice after a long day. The price of this hotel is less than average for scuba diving hotels, which makes it a great value.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Game room
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Family rooms
  • Private pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Saltwater pool
  • Kids' club
  • Beach


Serena Beach Resort & Spa

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $175 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for a Dive Trip with Friends
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

A great place to stay is Serena Beach Resort & Spa which has nice rooms starting at $175. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, it also has a great guest rating of 8.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Shanzu Beach. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, and child care which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 12.7 km from the city center. Everyone loves a good hot tub, and this one is really nice.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Breakfast included
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Game room
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach


Flamingo Beach Resort & Spa

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $136 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Hotel Near the Water
  • Beach
  • Pool

We found Flamingo Beach Resort & Spa to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $136. We loved that is has a pool, room service, a water park, a restaurant, and a fitness center, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 7.90 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Shanzu Beach. You'll also find scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, and breakfast which divers will love. And this convenient hotel is just 13.2 km from the center of town. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

Amenities
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Breakfast included
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club
  • Beach


Travellers Beach Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $122 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Easy access to Scuba Diving in Mombasa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for scuba diving hotels.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

With terrific rooms from $122, Travellers Beach Hotel, at Mombasa Malindi Road, PO Box 887649 provides an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Its terrific guest rating is 7.60 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, and outdoor tennis. It's located just 9.7 km from the city center, too. The swimming pool is fantastic and lots of fun, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for scuba diving hotels.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Kids' club
  • Beach


Swahili Beach

5-star Resort with prices starting at $150 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Scuba Divers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

Swahili Beach has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. The great rooms here start at $150 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at P.O. BOX 5202, Diani, South Coast, Mombasa. Furthermore, it also offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, and breakfast, which is nice for scuba divers. Just 10.7 km from the city center, this comfortable hotel is a terrific choice. We always love having a pool, and the one here is really nice.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Game room
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool
  • Kids' club
  • Beach


Voyager Beach Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $107 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Place to Stay for Diving and Snorkeling
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for scuba diving hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

The great guest rating of Voyager Beach Resort is 8.20 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a water park, a restaurant, and scuba diving. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $107, and it's located at Mt Kenya Road. We also love the snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, and outdoor tennis which are great for visitors. And since it's just 5.6 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Having a water park here is a terrific addition, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for scuba diving hotels, which makes it a great value.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Breakfast included
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Game room
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Coffee shop
  • Playground
  • Kids' club
  • Beach


Also, take a look at the Scuba Diving hotels in nearby destinations: Ukunda and Watamu.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Mombasa, make sure you also see Best Beach Hotels in Mombasa, 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, or Best Hotels for One Night in Mombasa.


How much do scuba diving hotels and resorts cost in Mombasa?

Mombasa Average Scuba Diving Hotel Price
$129

Travelers to Mombasa, Kenya will have a large number of terrific scuba diving accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of scuba diving hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 6 scuba diving hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $129. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Mombasa.

The average prices of our suggested scuba diving hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $163
  • 4-star hotels: $104
  • 3-star hotels: $136


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