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Mombasa is a popular destination in East Africa. It is a long coastline of Kenya. It has stunning beaches such as the popular Diani and Watamu beaches. Mombasa beaches and hotels are among the most visited destinations in Kenya.

Nyali Beach

Nyali Beach is one of the stunning beaches in Mombasa. It is a 10 minutes drive from Mombasa town.  It is known for its white sandy beaches. There are several things you can do at the beach.

You can chill at Nyali Beach. Tourists love the strip of crystal white sand at the beach. The calm waters make it a great spot to chill. You can enjoy sunbathing on the beautiful soft sand or playing football or volleyball with friends.

You can visit Mamba Village Crocodile Farm. It is a great place to spot crocodiles. You can also visit Bombolulu cultural center and workshops. You will find some lovely hand-made items such as leather items, sisal bags, carvings, and jewelry. Accommodation at Nyali Beach is readily available. Below is a list of popular hotels.

  • Nyali Beach Resort
  • Reef Hotel
  • Voyager Hotel
  • Hotel English Point & Spa
  • Mombasa Beach Hotel

Bamburi Beach

Bamburi Beach is located in Mtwapa Mombasa. It is a calm beach with fine soft sand and calm waters. It is a perfect place to experience a fantastic vacation. Entry is free. It is open to the public across the year. The most common activities are scuba diving, snorkeling, and camel rides. It is lined with several beachfront hotels such as;

  • Bamburi Beach Hotel
  • Bahari Beach Hotel
  • Sarova WhiteSands Beach Resorts & Spa
  • Ziwa Beach Resort

Watamu Beach- Turtle Bay

This is the sweetest (Watamu) beach in Mombasa Kenya. Its coral reef makes it a good place to enjoy scuba diving and snorkeling. It takes about 2.5 hours to get to the beach from Mombasa town. Its white and clean sand makes it a wonderful place to chill and enjoy water sports. Accommodation is readily available. Some of the popular hotels are;

  • Hemingways Watamu
  • Turtle Bay Beach Resort Watamu
  • Jacaranda Beach Resort
  • Kobe Suite Resort

Diani Beach

Diani Beach is one of the best beaches in Kenya. It is about 30 km south of Mombasa. It is one of the leading destinations in Africa. It is the most visited beach in Mombasa Kenya. It is located near other destinations such as Shimba Hills National Reserve. Popular hotels in Dian Beach are;

  • Diani Reef Beach Resort & Spa
  • Diani Sea Resort
  • Baobab Beach Resort & Spa
  • Leopard Beach Resort & Spa
  • The Sands at Nomads

Shanzu Beach

Shanzu is another great beach in Mombasa. It is on North Coast. It is a perfect spot for exploring Mombasa. Its coral reef and coconut palms give it a scenic view. It is a good place for passive holidays along the beach. Popular hotels along Shanzu Beach include;

  • The Shaza
  • Mombasa Continental Resort
  • Ashari Hotel
  • Serena Beach Resort & Spa

FAQs About Mombasa Beaches and Hotels

  • Where is Mombasa located?

Mombasa is one of the counties in Kenya found along the coastline. It is the second largest city in Kenya after Nairobi. You can fly directly to Mombasa via Moi International Airport. You can fly from Nairobi to Mombasa and drive to Mombasa beaches and hotels. Its coordinates are 4.0435° S and 39.6682° E.

  • Which are the best beaches in Mombasa?

Mombasa has many stunning beaches. Some of these are Nyali, Pirates, Shanzi, Watamu, and Diani Beaches. These are best for many water sports and chilling. They are easily accessible by road or air depending on your location.

  • Which are the cheapest hotels in Mombasa near the beach?

Some of the cheapest hotels in Mombasa near the beach are; Diani Sea Resort, Bamburi Beach Resort, Medina Palms Watamu, and Nyali Beach Resort. Mombasa has many affordable hotels. Finding accommodation that offers great comfort is quite easy.

  • Which is the best time to visit Mombasa beaches and hotels?

The best time to visit Mombasa is between July and October. This season has spotless skies and bright sunshine. It is a good time to enjoy the beautiful beaches. The rainy season (April to May and October to December) may interfere with beach activities.

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