Old Town Mombasa Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Diani Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Diani Beach, a popular beach in Diani Beach. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
Nyali Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Nyali Beach during your travels in Mombasa? Stroll along the seaside or experience the entertainment venues in this relaxing area.
Bamburi Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Bamburi Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Mombasa. Stroll along the seaside or experience the entertainment venues in this relaxing area.
Tiwi Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Tiwi Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Tiwi.
Fort Jesus
You can learn about the history of Mombasa with a stop at Fort Jesus. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Mombasa Marine National Park
Explore the great outdoors at Mombasa Marine National Park, a lovely green space in Mombasa. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Activities
Dolphin Watch & Snorkeling at Kisite Marine Park & Wasini Island
Private Mombasa City Tour Watamu Diani and Malindi
Blue Safari: Snorkeling at Watamu Marine Park & Seafood
Private Transfer: Mombasa SGR Train Station to Nyali/Bamburi
From Mombasa: Watamu Marine Park & Sudi Island Excursion
Our pick of the best Old Town Mombasa Hotel Deals
Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa
the hotel is beautiful, great staff, nice rooms
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Voyager Beach Resort
Such a beautiful place I recommend staying. The room was amazing and the hospitality of the staff was beyond excellent. The themes Indian, Brazilian, Swahili, Italian were so cool. The different food was so good. All you can eat buffets made it taste so good. Please do the all inclusive version it’s ...
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Hotel English Point Marina & Spa
Rooms were modern and clean, but way too small for the price....I think they should double the double rooms.way too small for a couple Felt cramped
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
CityBlue Creekside Hotel & Suites, Mombasa
Yes very nice clean room with a view over the garden, creek and pool.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Cocoa Luxury Resort, Nyali
Everything was nice and we liked
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Leopard Beach Resort & Spa
We stayed in the Residences 2Bd it was amazing. The pool didn't heat up, but the kids enjoyed it. Breakfast was 1-star, too many flies, they had nets, but people were not covering the food back up. They need to set up fans and place them over the food to prevent the flies. The acrobat show was great. ...
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Mombasa
Kikowani
While Kikowani may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mombasa Island and Mombasa Marine National Park.
Tangana
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Tangana and surrounding area, you can visit Mombasa Island and Mombasa Marine National Park.
Kinyozi
Though Kinyozi may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mombasa Island and Fort Jesus.
Nyali
If you're spending some time in Nyali, Mombasa Marine National Park and Nyali Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Tudor
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Tudor and surrounding area, you can visit Mombasa Island and Mombasa Marine National Park.
Shanzu
Visitors to Shanzu enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Bamburi Beach is worth a stop.
