Best Places to Stay in Mombasa

Mombasa’s accommodation landscape spans from the historic city center to the white sands of the North Coast. This selection includes the historic Sentrim Castle Royal Hotel on Moi Avenue and the modern English Point Marina, which offers views across the water to Fort Jesus. Budget-friendly options like CDH Backpackers sit alongside self-catering apartments in Nyali and full-service beachfront resorts. Many central properties, such as the Royal Court and Suhufi Palace, provide easy access to the railway station and local markets.

Sentrim Castle Royal Hotel

Historic hotel located on Moi Avenue in the city center. Features wheelchair-accessible facilities, an on-site bar, and a dedicated smoking area.

Travellers Beach

Beachfront resort on the North Coast featuring multiple swimming pools and direct access to the Indian Ocean.

English Point Marina Hotel

Modern development in Nyali with views of Mombasa Old Town and Fort Jesus. Includes a private marina and boardwalk.

Royal Court Hotel

Located near the Mombasa railway station, this hotel features a rooftop restaurant and a blend of coastal and contemporary architecture.

Hotel Sapphire

Central business district hotel featuring a swimming pool and proximity to the city's main transport hubs.

Makwetu Resorts

Collection of self-catering apartments located in the Nyali suburb, featuring an outdoor swimming pool and garden.

CDH Backpackers

Budget-friendly hostel in the city center providing dormitory-style accommodation and private rooms.

Panaroma Gardens Hotel

Hotel located in the Tudor neighborhood, offering views over Tudor Creek.

The Monalisa Hotel

Located in the Shanzu area, this hotel features a rooftop swimming pool and bar.

SUHUFI PALACE HOTEL

City center hotel on Digo Road featuring Islamic-style architecture and an alcohol-free environment.