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Mombasa Holidays

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  • A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by potted plants and outdoor furniture.
    18 Dec - 20 Dec

    Seaclusion Diani + Flight

    Diani Beach
    2 nights
    4.0 star property
    9.0/10 - Wonderful (30 reviews)
    "Clean, quiet, safe, spacious room, convenient location and great staff."
    Reviewed August 11, 2026
    Return • Eldoret (EDL) - Mombasa (MBA)
    EDL - MBA • 1 stop MBA - EDL • 1 stop
    €472
    €403
    per traveller
    found 1 day ago
    Seaclusion Diani
  • A beachside restaurant with tables set for dining, overlooking the ocean.
    18 Dec - 20 Dec

    Diamonds Leisure Beach & Golf Resort + Flight

    Diani Beach
    2 nights
    4.0 star property
    8.2/10 - Very good (147 reviews)
    "Wonderful hotel, so beautiful, nice beach, ocean"
    Reviewed November 8, 2026
    Return • Eldoret (EDL) - Mombasa (MBA)
    EDL - MBA • 1 stop MBA - EDL • 1 stop
    €624
    €515
    per traveller
    found 1 day ago
    Diamonds Leisure Beach & Golf Resort
  • Outdoor pool
    18 Dec - 20 Dec

    The Villa Luxury Suites Hotel + Flight

    Diani Beach
    2 nights
    4.0 star property
    9.2/10 - Wonderful (72 reviews)
    "This is my second visit, very good all round, but they ran out of clean free water. "
    Reviewed January 28, 2025
    Return • Eldoret (EDL) - Mombasa (MBA)
    EDL - MBA • 1 stop MBA - EDL • 1 stop
    €593
    €501
    per traveller
    found 1 day ago
    The Villa Luxury Suites Hotel
  • A nighttime pool area with palm trees and lounge chairs.
    18 Dec - 20 Dec

    Lotfa Resort Diani + Flight

    Diani Beach
    2 nights
    3.5 star property
    7.2/10 - Good (19 reviews)
    "It was better than our expectations. The apartment exceeded our expectations – comfortable beds (quite firm) and good pillows. There was AC in two of the rooms and fans in all three. There was no frying pan, but we simply asked the staff for one and they arranged it right away. The staff were very friendly and helpful – both the pool attendant, the reception staff, and the guards at the gate. The pool was nice and well maintained. There was also a restaurant, and the food was very good. We..."
    Reviewed April 12, 2026
    Return • Eldoret (EDL) - Mombasa (MBA)
    EDL - MBA • 1 stop MBA - EDL • 1 stop
    €493
    €419
    per traveller
    found 1 day ago
    Lotfa Resort Diani
  • A beachside resort with palm trees, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.
    18 Dec - 20 Dec

    Diani Sea Lodge + Flight

    Diani Beach
    2 nights
    3.5 star property
    9.0/10 - Wonderful (107 reviews)
    "Staff were exceptional."
    Reviewed October 15, 2026
    Return • Eldoret (EDL) - Mombasa (MBA)
    EDL - MBA • 1 stop MBA - EDL • 1 stop
    €632
    €551
    per traveller
    found 1 day ago
    Diani Sea Lodge

Where to stay in Mombasa

Find the best Mombasa areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal cityscape with a prominent bridge, a tall building, and a river.

Nyali

Nyali offers a perfect blend of pristine beaches and upscale living in Mombasa. White sands stretch along the Indian Ocean where traditional dhows sail past luxury resorts. The area balances exclusive tourist areas with quiet residential streets lined with palm trees and tropical gardens. Travellers can explore Mombasa Marine National Park or enjoy golf at Nyali Golf Club. High-end shopping centres and beachfront restaurants serve fresh seafood alongside international cuisine. Despite its luxury status, the area maintains a welcoming atmosphere with authentic Swahili architecture throughout.

A historic fort with a large courtyard surrounded by walls, trees, and modern buildings in the background.

Old Town Mombasa

Old Town Mombasa welcomes you to a UNESCO World Heritage site where history unfolds along narrow winding streets. Centuries-old Swahili architecture showcases a blend of Arab, Portuguese, and Indigenous influences dating back to the 13th century. Fort Jesus dominates the skyline with impressive coral stone walls and Portuguese cannons. Traditional bazaars buzz with activity as vendors sell spices, textiles, and handcrafted goods. Ornate wooden doors with brass studs adorn coral stone buildings throughout this cultural treasure. Walking these ancient alleys offers authentic immersion into Kenya's coastal cultural mosaic.

Two cheetahs lying in a grassy field.
Photo by Ally Moon
Open Photo by Ally Moon

Shanzu

Shanzu delights visitors with pristine white sand beaches along Kenya's stunning Indian Ocean coastline. Palm trees sway above turquoise waters where resort properties offer direct access to swimming and water sports. This beach paradise balances natural beauty with tourist comfort. The resort-dominated area features international restaurants serving fresh seafood and Swahili cuisine. Beach vendors sell handcrafted souvenirs and colourful kikoy fabrics along the shore. Beyond the beach, visitors can explore nearby Bamburi Beach and Nguuni Nature Sanctuary.

A clear blue sky, a sandy beach, and a sailboat in turquoise waters.

Galu Beach

Unique features of Galu Beach include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Galu Kinondo Beach or Colobus Conservation while you're exploring the area.

A river with a bridge, surrounding buildings, and a distant mountain range.

Tudor

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Tudor and surrounding area, you can visit Mombasa Island and Fort Jesus.

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Three camels on a beach with a person walking beside them.
Photo by Angela Williams Ashley
Open Photo by Angela Williams Ashley

Diani Beach

9.0/10 (360 reviews)
Diani Beach's pristine white sands and turquoise waters have earned it recognition as Africa's leading beach destination. Enjoy snorkelling through coral gardens or a sunset dhow cruise along Kenya's coastline.
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What to do in Mombasa

Diani: Kongo River Mangrove Sunset Cruise & African Map Pool

Diani: Kongo River Mangrove Sunset Cruise & African Map Pool

€22
per adult
0% of travellers recommend
Diani: Kongo River Mangrove Sunset Cruise & African Map Pool
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Mombasa Hotel Deals

A bedroom with a large bed, a window seat, and a ceiling fan.

Ivory Suites

Ivory Suites
3.0 star property
2.4 km from Mombasa (and vicinity)
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
The price is €49
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Ivory Suites
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Find out more about Mombasa

Things to do in and around Mombasa

Mombasa is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor family holidays, offering a variety of activities such as golfing at local courses, shopping at malls, and embarking on safaris to the nearby Ngutuni Wildlife Reserve. Visitors can also enjoy inclusive holiday packages, explore Mombasa’s vibrant adventures, and create unforgettable memories in this beautiful coastal city.

Shopping

Mtwapa Mall offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of business, entertainment, and family-friendly activities. City Mall, also in Mombasa, provides a similar blend of city vibes, making both ideal spots for picking up gifts and souvenirs during your stay.

Recreation

Experience the lush landscapes of the Baobab Golf Course at Vipingo Ridge, just 32.2km from Mombasa. Enjoy a refreshing round of golf amidst stunning views, complemented by the vibrant outdoor atmosphere and opportunities for relaxation in this serene setting.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Wild Waters, a vibrant waterpark in Mombasa, where you can enjoy exhilarating slides, lazy rivers, and wave pools. Perfect for families, it combines adventure with entertainment, ensuring a splashing good time for all ages in the heart of the coastal city.

Nightlife

Mombasa's nightlife is vibrant and diverse, with venues like Nyali Beach, where beachfront bars and clubs come alive. Head to Old Town for a mix of cultural experiences and lively taverns, while the Tamarind Restaurant offers exquisite dining with stunning views, perfect for a memorable evening.

Find the best attractions in Mombasa

Mombasa, a captivating coastal city in Kenya, is ideal for beach and outdoor family holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including picturesque beaches, historic temples, and nearby islands. The region is perfect for those seeking cultural experiences and adventure in nature. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the stunning coastal scenery during your visit to Mombasa.

  • Diani Beach: Experience the stunning white sands and azure waters of Diani Beach, a tropical paradise perfect for relaxation and water sports. Enjoy vibrant beach vibes, with plenty of activities like snorkelling, kite surfing, and sunset cruises.
  • Sikh Temple: Visit the Sikh Temple, a serene place of worship that showcases the rich culture and traditions of the Sikh community. Marvel at the intricate architecture and learn about the values of peace and community service that define this faith.
  • Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest: Explore the lush Kaya Kinondo Sacred Forest, a hidden gem that offers adventure and outdoor exploration. Wander through ancient trees and discover the unique flora and fauna, while learning about the cultural significance of this sacred site.

Best time to go to Mombasa

The best time to visit Mombasa is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July and August are its coolest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny.

Tips to save on your trip to Mombasa

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Mombasa.
  • Consider traveling to Mombasa during the low season (May, September and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Mombasa holiday package cost?

You'll find cheap prices from €403 on Expedia for your Mombasa break. However, a range of factors like the season, choice of hotel and length of stay will influence how much your holiday to Mombasa costs.

What are the cheapest months to go to Mombasa?

You're likely to find reduced prices and greater availability in April, October and November. Explore our cheap Mombasa holiday packages and you could land some great off-season deals.

How many days is enough for Mombasa?

We suggest planning a Mombasa holiday for around 4 days. This will give you time to check off top attractions such as Wild Waters and Mamba Village, as well as explore neighbourhoods like Nyali Beach and Bamburi. You might even be able to fit in a day trip beyond Mombasa.

Is it worth booking a holiday package to Mombasa?

Known for its culture, history and a host of other highlights, you can be certain Mombasa is a good holiday destination. Some of the top attractions to put on your itinerary? Don't miss Fort Jesus and Mombasa Marine National Park during your Mombasa holiday.

How to find the best Mombasa package deals?

Start your search for a Mombasa package deal by entering your destination and preferred travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then select a few filters, like "Property type" and "Amenities," to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with unbeatable savings. If you don't find the perfect Mombasa package deal right away, just play around with your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Mombasa escape underway.

Is it cheaper to book a Mombasa holiday as a package?

An Expedia holiday package could land you considerable savings when compared to booking flights and hotels individually. Better still, you can customise your Mombasa trip to match your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.

When to book a holiday package to Mombasa?

If you're planning an impromptu Mombasa holiday, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can find amazing deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.

How to plan a trip to Mombasa?

  1. Choose when to go: Check your schedule and get your bags packed. Your favourite season and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to escape to Mombasa.
  2. Calculate your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and meals to activities and flights. Your hotel will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Mombasa.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're up to speed on Mombasa, you can figure out the right length of your holiday. Create a rough itinerary and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  4. Combine your airfare and accommodation: After you've nailed down your trip dates and duration, lock in the right Mombasa holiday package for you.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.