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Mombasa, Kenya Overview

The city of 900,000 sits on Mombasa Island, with beach front hotels lining the North Coast, on the mainland at Nyali Beach. Mombasa's Indian Ocean setting has brought a diverse array of people to Kenya's second-largest city. The architecture and markets reflect its Arab heritage. Its Indian influences are evident in mosques and temples that date back as far as the early 1800s. European colonials left the mark at sites such as Fort Jesus. Barter for a good taxi deal or try traveling short... more » The city of 900,000 sits on Mombasa Island, with beach front hotels lining the North Coast, on the mainland at Nyali Beach. Mombasa's Indian Ocean setting has brought a diverse array of people to Kenya's second-largest city. The architecture and markets reflect its Arab heritage. Its Indian influences are evident in mosques and temples that date back as far as the early 1800s. European colonials left the mark at sites such as Fort Jesus. Barter for a good taxi deal or try traveling short distances by tuk-tuk. « less
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Severin Sea Lodge

5 of 5 stars
Nairobi
Jul 25, 2008

On arrival we were welcomed by James from reception, check in no problem. Book all-inclusive but paid extra to be upgraded to their newly renovated super comfort rooms. These were amazing, very modern...more

Voyager Beach Resort

Jul 23, 2008
2/2 found this review helpful

My Husband and I have just returned from a 7 night stay at the Voyager. Whilst lazing by the pool whilst I was there I promised myself that after years of using Tripadvisor for recommendations I...more

Travellers Beach Hotel

Jul 16, 2008
1/2 found this review helpful

I have stayed at this marvellous hotel 7 times in the last few years and each time I return, I feel like I am coming home. The staff feel like famly and they can't do enough for you. It is in a...more

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