Old Town Mombasa Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

Visit Old Town Mombasa
Activities

Dolphin Watch and Snorkeling at Kisite Marine Park Wasini Island

Private Mombasa City Tour Watamu Diani and Malindi

Blue Safari: Snorkeling at Watamu Marine Park & Seafood

Wasini Island: Dolphin Spotting & Snorkel at Kisite Mpunguti
Our pick of the best Old Town Mombasa Hotel Deals

Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa, Mombasa

PrideInn Paradise Beach Resort & Spa Mombasa
"Just come back from a 2 week stay and didn't have the best experience, we were put in the block furthest block away from everything and told thats the block their family suites are in, no sea view, no pool view, no balcony, the viee from the window was all the aircon units. The bedroom door was a ..."
Reviewed on 10 Sept 2026

Serena Beach Resort and Spa
"I have stayed at the Serena several times over the past 20 years. In fact, of the 80 countries I have visited the Serena in Mombasa is still my favorite place in the world. The staff, including front dest staff (namely, Althuman) and the wait staff are outstanding. Many are long-term staff who have ..."
Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Severin Sea Lodge
"Breakfast was amazing with great variety, delicious with fresh & healthy choices. The hotel grounds are well maintained. Security is very good, direct access to a private beach. The seafront walk after meals is simply breathtaking. The service by the entire staff team was exceptional, their thoughtfulness ..."
Reviewed on 6 Sept 2026

Voyager Beach Resort

Swahili Beach Resort
"Great in all categories."
Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Old Town Mombasa

Nyali
If you're spending some time in Nyali, Nyali Beach and Mombasa Marine National Park are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Shanzu
Visitors to Shanzu enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Bamburi Beach is worth a stop.

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 Fort Jesus.
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.






