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Best Mombasa Cheap Hotels

Severin Sea Lodge
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (226)
"Great stay"
The price is AU$359
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Severin Sea Lodge
Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (305)
"The staff are very helpful, friendly and efficient. "
The price is AU$346
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa
Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa - Your Beachfront Bliss Awaits
5.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (368)
"Great beach front."
The price is AU$261
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa - Your Beachfront Bliss Awaits
Swahili Beach Resort
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (272)
"Great "
The price is AU$544
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Swahili Beach Resort
Voyager Beach Resort
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (741)
"Great place. Great food"
The price is AU$368
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Voyager Beach Resort
Bamburi Beach Hotel - All Inclusive
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (133)
"Near beaches/// dinings"
Bamburi Beach Hotel - All Inclusive
Southern Palms Beach Resort
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (212)
"Good"
The price is AU$534
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Southern Palms Beach Resort
PrideInn Paradise Beach Resort & Spa Mombasa
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (217)
"It is definitely kids friendly environment "
The price is AU$356
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
PrideInn Paradise Beach Resort & Spa Mombasa
Hotel English Point Marina & Spa
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (356)
"Perfect for family and entertainment "
The price is AU$262
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Hotel English Point Marina & Spa
Serena Beach Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (209)
"Family friendly and excellent people skills by staff"
The price is AU$309
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Serena Beach Resort and Spa
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Discover cheap things to do in Mombasa (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers looking to explore the greater Mombasa area, there’s an abundance of attractions and experiences that won't break the bank. Start your adventure at Fort Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can delve into the rich history of the region for a modest entry fee. The Old Port of Mombasa is another fascinating stop, where you can wander through vibrant markets and soak in the atmosphere without spending a penny. For nature lovers, a visit to the nearby Haller Park offers a serene escape; with a small entrance fee, you can enjoy walking trails while spotting giraffes, turtles, and a variety of bird species. If you’re keen on beach time, head to Nyali Beach—here, you can enjoy the sun and sand for free, with local vendors offering affordable snacks and drinks. Finally, the Mombasa Marine National Park offers budget-friendly snorkelling opportunities to explore the stunning coral reefs. For accommodation, consider staying in the Nyali area, which provides a range of affordable hotels with easy access to these attractions. You’ll find friendly service and comfortable amenities while being just a stone's throw from the beach, making it an ideal base for your adventures.

Find the best cheap hotels in Mombasa (and vicinity)

For those seeking affordable yet delightful stays in Mombasa, these hotels offer excellent amenities without breaking the bank. Each hotel provides a comfortable environment ideal for budget-conscious travellers.

Bamburi Beach Hotel - All Inclusive

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Bamburi Beach Hotel - All Inclusive is an ideal choice for budget travellers looking for a value-packed experience. With an excellent review rating of 8.0, travelers can enjoy a worry-free stay with inclusive meals and various activities. Key amenities include a 24-hour airport shuttle, complimentary Wi-Fi, and breakfast options, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable experience for all travelers.
  • Other amenities: This all-inclusive resort features a beautiful terrace, an outdoor pool with sun loungers, and a range of activities including windsurfing and scuba diving. Guests can relax on the white sand beach or indulge in snacks and drinks at the poolside bar. With options for supervised childcare and a games room, families will also find plenty of entertainment for children, making it a great choice for those travelling with kids.
  • Nearby attractions: Bamburi Beach - 1.4 km, Haller Park - 2.1 km, Nguuni Nature Sanctuary - 2.9 km

Azul Margarita Beach Resort

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Azul Margarita Beach Resort is a fantastic budget option with a review rating of 7.6, offering travelers a delightful experience at an affordable price. The hotel features free Wi-Fi, toiletries, and self-parking, allowing visitors to enjoy their stay without unexpected expenses. With a beachfront location, it’s an excellent choice for those looking to soak up the sun without overspending.
  • Other amenities: The resort offers a range of features including an outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and air-conditioned rooms. Guests can relax on their balconies while enjoying sea views, or take advantage of the onsite fitness facilities. Daily housekeeping ensures rooms remain comfortable, while nearby local attractions allows travelers to explore the area easily.
  • Nearby attractions: Bamburi Beach - 0.1 km, Haller Park - 1.2 km, Nguuni Nature Sanctuary - 1.7 km

Ziwa Beach Resort

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For budget-conscious travellers, Ziwa Beach Resort offers a charming beachfront getaway with a review rating of 7.2. Guests can enjoy comfortable room options and the convenience of a 24-hour airport shuttle, making their arrival and departure seamless. The resort features Wi-Fi and self-parking, allowing travelers to explore the surrounding area without added costs.
  • Other amenities: The resort includes an outdoor pool, a beachfront restaurant, and shared kitchen facilities. Guests can unwind on the terrace or participate in nearby activities such as snorkeling and boat tours. With a focus on family-friendly fun, the hotel offers a children's pool and access to various water sports, ensuring a memorable stay for all visitors.
  • Nearby attractions: Bamburi Beach - 1.6 km, Haller Park - 2.4 km, Nguuni Nature Sanctuary - 3.5 km

Reef Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Reef Hotel is an excellent budget-friendly option for travellers looking for beachfront relaxation, with a review rating of 6.8. This hotel offers essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and self-parking, ensuring a comfortable and economical stay. The 24-hour airport shuttle service adds convenience for all travelers arriving in Mombasa.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, beach access with sun loungers, and various activities such as snorkeling and windsurfing. The hotel features a poolside bar, a children's playground, and options for supervised childcare, making it suitable for families. With a beautiful garden and arcade game room, travelers can find plenty of ways to unwind and enjoy their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Haller Park - 1.3 km, City Mall - 1.1 km, Nyali Beach - 1.7 km

Sentrim Castle Royal Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Sentrim Castle Royal Hotel is perfect for budget travellers seeking comfort and convenience, with a solid review rating of 6.8. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, toiletries, and self-parking, making their stay straightforward. The hotel’s historic design adds a unique charm, allowing travelers to experience local history during their stay.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a concierge service, 24-hour room service, and daily housekeeping to enhance traveler comfort. The onsite shopping options ensure convenience, while the nearby historical district provides cultural exploration opportunities. Guests will appreciate the air-conditioned rooms and premium bedding for a restful night's sleep.
  • Nearby attractions: Holy Ghost Cathedral - 0.3 km, Two Tusks - 0.4 km, Jain Temple - 1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Mombasa like for travellers on a budget?
Mombasa has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Mombasa Island, Fort Jesus and Wild Waters.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Mombasa?
Based on our traveller reviews, Diani Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Travellers Paradise Diani - Hostel and CDH Backpackers, Mombasa..
How many low-cost hotels are there in Mombasa?
Expedia has 9 hotels in Mombasa that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Mombasa?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Mombasa, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 25°C. Average annual precipitation for Mombasa is 967 mm.
What is there to see and do in Mombasa?
You don't have to spend big to find places to visit in Mombasa. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that are easy on the wallet. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Fort Jesus, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Mtwapa Mall and City Mall.
How can I get to Mombasa and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Mombasa can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 3.5 mi (5.6 km) away from the centre in Mombasa (MBA-Moi Intl.). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Vipingo (VPG), located 16.9 mi (27.2 km) away. Mombasa may not have many public transport options to choose from so a rental car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.

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