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The Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Mombasa

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Are you deciding where to to stay for a weekend in Mombasa, Kenya? We've analyzed all of the hotels based on key criteria and have found the best options for a 3-day or 2-day trip. Whether you're with your family or on a romantic getaway, we've got the perfect weekend hotel in Mombasa for you. These selected hotels offer affordable rates with top-notch amenities, comfortable and relaxing rooms, and prime locations for sightseeing and exploring for a perfect long weekend trip. From museums to scenic walks and outdoor adventures, there's plenty of things to do in Mombasa over a weekend retreat. And when you're ready to refuel, these hotels are located near some of the best restaurants in the area. So why wait? Book your weekend getaway in Mombasa at one of these top hotels and get ready to experience all that the area has to offer.

(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 Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
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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 convenient hotel. The room service is especially nice after a long day.

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

5-star Resort with prices starting at $150 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Mombasa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
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A great place to stay is Swahili Beach which has nice rooms starting at $150. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at P.O. BOX 5202, Diani, South Coast, Mombasa. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, and breakfast which weekend visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 10.7 km from the city center. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun.

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

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $84 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Mombasa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
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We found Bahari Beach Hotel to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $84. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at North Coast. You'll also find snorkeling, a bar, laundry services, golf, and a spa and wellness center which weekend travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 5.9 km from the center of town. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
  • Beach
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Family rooms
  • Private pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Saltwater pool
  • Kids' club
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Flamingo Beach Resort & Spa

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $136 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Mombasa
  • Beach
  • Pool
  • Spa
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With terrific rooms from $136, Flamingo Beach Resort & Spa, at Shanzu Beach provides a pool, room service, a water park, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Its terrific guest rating is 7.90 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 breakfast. It's located just 13.2 km from the city center, too. Having a hot tub at this hotel is also a nice splurge.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Beach
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club
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Travellers Beach Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $122 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Mombasa
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
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Travellers Beach Hotel has a great guest rating of 7.60 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 $122 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Mombasa Malindi Road, PO Box 887649. Furthermore, it also offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, and outdoor tennis, which is nice for visitors. Just 9.7 km from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice. We always love having a pool, and the one here is really nice.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Beach
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Kids' club
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Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $137 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
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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 weekend visitors. And since it's just 9.6 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Beach
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club
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Voyager Beach Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $107 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Mombasa
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
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A cool place is Voyager Beach Resort because it has great rooms that start at $107. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a water park, a restaurant, and scuba diving, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Mt Kenya Road. Only 5.6 km from the city center, weekend travelers will especially love snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, and outdoor tennis at this fun hotel. Spending time at the water park is such a nice activity for kids and adults alike!

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Child pool
  • Beach
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Coffee shop
  • Playground
  • Kids' club
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Prime Comfort Apartments Mtwapa

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $25 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach
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Prime Comfort Apartments Mtwapa offers a pool bar, room service, a water park, a restaurant, and a bar which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $25 (before taxes). It's located at Mtwapa off new MSA-MLD road between Mini Tuskys Supermarket and Mtwapa Kenol Petrol Station and has earned a guest rating of 7.80/10. This comfortable hotel is also nice because it offers rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, an indoor pool, and free parking which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 14.6 km from the city center. The indoor pool at this hotel is very nice, and is a great place to unwind and relax on your trip. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Kitchen
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Saltwater pool
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Azul Margarita Beach Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $58 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
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Located at Malindi Highway, P.O. Box 34269, Azul Margarita Beach Resort has great rooms from $58 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 9.99 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find parking, laundry services, a child pool, laundry facilities, and a free airport shuttle which visitors will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 8.8 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Child pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Playground
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Mombasa Beach Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $88 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Mombasa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for weekend trip hotels.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
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A great place to stay is Mombasa Beach Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $88. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and child care, it also has a great guest rating of 7.90 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Mount Kenya Road, off Links Road. Weekend visitors will really like this terrific hotel which also offers laundry services, a spa, a child pool, free parking, and laundry facilities. It's located just 6.1 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Beach
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Playground
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Also, take a look at the Weekend Trip 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 One Week in Mombasa, Best Hotels for One Night in Mombasa, or Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Mombasa.


How much do hotels for a weekend visit cost in Mombasa?

Mombasa Average Weekend Trip Hotel Price
$97

Travelers to Mombasa, Kenya will have a large number of terrific weekend trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of weekend trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 13 weekend trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $97. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Mombasa.

The average prices of our suggested weekend trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $163
  • 4-star hotels: $100
  • 3-star hotels: $73


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