Hotels in Mombasa, Kenya

Hotels in Mombasa

Hotels in Mombasa currently start at about € 38 per night for two people, with a typical price of € 113 and € 193 for a comfortable 4-star room. Across the 47 properties we can book here, 74% of rooms can be cancelled free of charge; 74% include or offer breakfast; the average guest rating is 8/10.

Live prices, checked 2026-09-10 for a two-night stay 30 days ahead. Your dates will differ — search your own.

Fort Jesus Museum, Haller Park and Nyali Bridge draw most visitors to Mombasa, and the hotels below sit within reach of them. We can book 47 properties here, from € 38 per night for two adults, with a typical price of € 113. About 74% of rooms can be cancelled free of charge, and the average guest rating across them is 8/10. You pay in KES, and mobile money (M-Pesa) is everywhere; cards work in hotels and malls.

What hotels cost in Mombasa

Per night for two adults, taxes and fees included where the property reports them. Based on the 47 bookable properties we found for a two-night midweek stay a month ahead.

Hotel prices in Mombasa per night
Cheapest available€ 18
Typical starting price€ 38
Lower quarter of the market€ 71
Typical (median) price€ 113
Upper quarter€ 213
Typical 3-star€ 98
Typical 4-star€ 193
Typical 5-star€ 158

Top-rated hotels in Mombasa

The highest-rated properties with a meaningful number of guest reviews, available for our sample dates.

Best value in Mombasa

Rated 8/10 or better and priced at or below the city median — the sweet spot most travellers are actually looking for.

Things to do in Mombasa

The places travellers here look up most, ranked by how widely they are written about. Most sit within reach of the hotels above.

Fort Jesus Museum

fort in Mombasa, Kenya

2.8 km from the centre
Haller Park

Zoological garden at Mombasa

6.9 km from the centre
Nyali Bridge

girder bridge in Kenya

1.0 km from the centre

Where Mombasa is, and what is near

Mombasa sits in Kenya at 4.0505° S, 39.6672° E. Every hotel below is plotted on the live map, so you can see straight away which ones are walking distance from what you came for and which are a taxi ride out.

Distances are straight-line from the city centre.

  • Fort Jesus Museum2.8 km from the centre
  • Haller Park6.9 km from the centre
  • Nyali Bridge1.0 km from the centre
Open Mombasa on the mapLive prices per hotel

Good to know in Kenya

Currency
KES (KSh) — Mobile money (M-Pesa) is everywhere; cards work in hotels and malls.
Language
Swahili and English.
Plug & voltage
Type G, 240V. Bring an adapter if your plugs differ.
Tipping
10% in restaurants; tips for safari guides are customary and significant.
Emergency number
999 or 112
Worth knowing before you go

Safari prices vary hugely by park fee season. Yellow fever vaccination may be required depending on your route.

Does the week you pick change the price in Mombasa?

Barely. Across three separate midweek stays the typical price in Mombasa stayed within a factor of 1.24, so you can book the dates that suit you without hunting for a cheaper week. How we measure this.

Why book here

No booking fees

The price you see includes our margin and the taxes the property reports. Nothing is added at checkout.

Free cancellation on most rooms

Every rate states its own deadline, and you cancel yourself without calling anyone.

Prices on the map

See what each property costs before you click, and search any neighbourhood by dragging the map.

One confirmation

You get a reference the property can look up directly, and a page to view or cancel your booking.

Frequently asked about Mombasa

How much does a hotel in Mombasa cost per night?

Right now the cheapest bookable rooms start around € 38 per night for two people, the typical price is € 113, and the upper quarter of the market begins at € 213. Prices move with the season and the day of the week, so check your own dates.

Can I book a hotel in Mombasa with free cancellation?

Yes — about 74% of the rooms available in Mombasa can be cancelled free of charge up to a deadline set by the property, usually 24 to 72 hours before check-in. Use the free cancellation filter to see only those rates.

What currency do they use in Kenya?

The KES (KSh). Mobile money (M-Pesa) is everywhere; cards work in hotels and malls.

Do I need to tip in Kenya?

10% in restaurants; tips for safari guides are customary and significant.

What is there to do in Mombasa?

The best-known places are Fort Jesus Museum, Haller Park, Nyali Bridge. There is more detail in the things-to-do section above.

Is it cheaper to visit Mombasa in a different week?

Barely. Across three separate midweek stays the typical price in Mombasa stayed within a factor of 1.24, so you can book the dates that suit you without hunting for a cheaper week.

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