The beautiful region of Nyali lies in Mombasa City, one of Kenya’s top places to visit. The residential area is famous for its high-class hotels, residential apartments, and sandy beaches, offering one of the best beach holidays in Kenya. The city itself is popular for safaris and people of all ages can take a tour to explore the region’s wildlife. Tourists can also go scuba diving and snorkeling at Tropical Diving Kenya, in Bamburi. Children will enjoy a visit to Wild Waters Park, whereas history lovers will enjoy exploring the Fort Jesus Museum and Jumba la Mtwana. Travelers can unwind at Bamburi Beach and Nyali Beach or go for a hike on the Bamburi Nature Trail. Mamba Village Center is also just a five-minute drive from Nyali, where visitors can check out the crocodile farm. Another popular destination is Mombasa Tusk, which is a monument built from elephant tusks and stands tall in the heart of the city. Planning a trip soon? Continue reading to learn about the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Nyali, Mombasa, Kenya.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 06, 2024.
1. Cozy rental close to a beach (from USD 102)
Enjoy gorgeous landscapes from a private balcony while living at this lovely rental in a family neighborhood. The interiors boast a soothing tone of blue and white and feature comfortable bedrooms along with servant quarters.
If you’re a water person, you will appreciate the on-site shared pool as well as the property’s proximity to serene beaches. Furthermore, you can take advantage of the dedicated workspace and the internet connection furnished inside to catch up on any remote tasks and assignments.
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the wifi is strong and i could hold my virtual meetings without any disruptionCleanliness:
spotless clean with all the household appliances and much morethe place was spotlessly clean great communication with the host florahHost:
a beautiful place and a wonderful hostabove all flora is a great host always available for additional support when neededwhen it comes to the host supper cool and understanding in anyway possibleflorah was very friendly helpful and communication was perfect we felt at homeRead more reviewsLocation:
a beautiful place to be
2. Royal Haven (from USD 54)
Looking to explore Nyali without spending too much on local transportation? Royal Haven is the perfect choice for you as it’s located close to many popular attractions and beaches. There’s a private back garden as well as a furnished balcony, perfect for families to bond amidst nature.
There’s a well-equipped kitchen and a cozy dining table for six where guests can prepare and relish home-cooked meals. Furthermore, a private outdoor pool and free on-site parking are available at your disposal.
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the apartment is very spacious clean stable wi fi a swimming pool and lots of parkingCleanliness:
clean accessible residential swimming poolspacious clean house & all rooms have ensuite facilitiesthe place was super cleanthere is a pool within the property and it was cleanit is a very clean tidy and lovely place equipped with everything you needHost:
the host was kind and always caringgreat host and a good guyrandy was an excellent hostthe host is super nice easy to talk to and always responds to your queries instantlyRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and easy to findan excellent place in a peaceful and cool nyali neighborhood
3. Furnished flat near Nyali Cinemax (from USD 23)
One of the budget-friendly Airbnbs in Nyali that is suitable for solo and duo adventurers is this modestly furnished condo hosted by Imaan. The space is located close to Nyali Cinemax and other popular attractions.
A small but well-equipped kitchen is available to you should you prefer making your own meals. For indoor entertainment, this home offers a smart TV, high-speed Wi-Fi, and Netflix. The bedroom has a plush queen bed that will allow you to have a restful and comfortable stay.
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i must also add that the wifi was perfectCleanliness:
super clean with lovely touchesthe place was sparkling clean and neat with amazing finishesgreat place very clean apartment amazing hostHost:
imaan stands as one of the best hostsimman was very responsive and understandingthank you so much for hostingit's a beautiful place and the host has wonderful hospitalitythe host is amazing and always available to attend to youRead more reviewsLocation:
gorgeous building and it only gets more breathtaking when you walk in
4. Private room in Mombasa near the ocean (from USD 10000)
Another great Nyali apartment via Airbnb is this option. This property is located close to the ocean in Mombasa and it can sleep two guests. It has a bedroom, private bathroom, spacious living room, dining area and a kitchen. Other facilities, like an iron, a washer, Wi-Fi and a TV are also available in the property. Free parking on the premises is allowed, but the Airbnb apartment is not suitable for pets.
The rental is a five-minute walk to schools, hospitals, banks, restaurants, supermarkets, the Fort Jesus Museum, public transport and the State House.
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the family is caring the space as advertised and with functional wifi/netflixthe room is big private and has an incredible entertainment system with a smarttv and fast wifithe ambiance & neatness of the room too was pin pointthe tv was a good plus because you can't go out at night and it's dark after 7pmthe room was very comfortableCleanliness:
the room was clean and most convenientquiet place neat and cleanamir's place was clean comfortable and easy to locatesecure and quiet place clean and great valueit is very clean and the pictures online are very accurateHost:
but the host took great care of uswonderful and helpful hostsamir was a great hosta great host kind attentive and communicativeamir is a good hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is really central and calmamir's place is situated in a great locationthe location is a convenient short trip to town and felt safegreat guy great location great roomthis airbnb has a great location within walking distance from the attractions in mombasa's old town
5. Beachfront, five-star apartment in Mombasa (from USD 40)
Located on Bamburi Beach in Mombasa, this apartment offers space for two guests. It offers a bedroom, a bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen and a balcony, overlooking the sea. Guests also have access to the shared swimming pool, restaurant, bar, gym, garden and the beach. A hairdryer, washer, TV, dryer, air conditioner, an iron, a laptop-friendly workspace, crib, highchair and Wi-Fi are also available in the apartment.
Free parking is allowed on the premises, as well as on the street. Smoking is not allowed in the apartment and the property is not suitable for pets. The rental is 200 meters (656 feet) away from the city center, 5.2 km (3.2 miles) from Nakumatt City Mall and a 30-minute drive from the Airport. Haller Park is 10 minutes by car from the apartment.
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provision for both an ac and a fan is very thoughtfulspacious room air conditioning - good for both longer and shorter staythe wifi could be quicker but it's okthe studio was amazingly swanky and had the air conditioner full blast to cool us offthe studio apartment was well furnished with fine amenitiesCleanliness:
the apartment was very clean and beautifulthe house is clean and well furnishedthe bedding was clean and comfortablethe room was clean and neatthe apartment was relatively cleanHost:
the staff is niceawesome responses and v helpful front deskstanny was a responsive and helpful hostthe staff at the site were very helpfulstanny and the receptionist are so helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
location was ideal and close to the beach thoughgood location and studio well equippedgreat place in a great locationa great getaway location highly recommendgreat location and place in general
6. Extremely private three-bedroom flat with AC
The apartment is located in Mombasa and offers accommodation for up to six guests. The property has three bedrooms, two private bathrooms, a spacious living room, dining room, fully-equipped kitchen, veranda and a garden. An air conditioner, a TV, Wi-Fi, a laptop-friendly workspace, baby bath, crib, highchair and hairdryer are also available to guests.
Free parking is also allowed on the premises. Smoking is not allowed inside but guests can smoke outside. The property is not suitable for pets. The rental is five minutes by car from the Nyali Cinemax, Nakumatt Cinemax, a supermarket, English Point Marina, the Tamarind Hotel and the Nyali Beach Hotel. It is a 15-minute drive from the city center and a 25-minute drive from the airport. The apartment is also close to shopping malls, bars, restaurants, the Nyali Golf Club, Mamba Village Crocodile Farm, churches, temples and mosques.
Mombasa, Coast, KenyaAccommodates: 4
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strong wifi nice quiet place with all amenities i could use and very peacefulmy room itself was comfortable and the ac was a welcome relief from the heatthe apartment was very safe (room with lockable door) comfortable (bed with mosquito net) and had hot waterthe house is comfortable and spacious with a fully stocked kitchen which was easy to cook inCleanliness:
great place very clean and spacioushowever the cleanliness needs improvementi love its clean and serenenice serene and clean placenice big rooms and very cleanHost:
the host is super nicefriendly and helpful hoststhe host is warm and welcomingmelvin is a great hostmelvin was a wonderful host and was very helpful and kindRead more reviewsLocation:
melvin’s place is centrally located and so safemost ideal place for a vacationbeautiful secluded location in a very nice and peaceful area of mombasamelvin’s place is safe close to transport shops restaurants etcthe place is close to the beach quiet and a peaceful neighborhood
7. Modern studio next to a pool (from USD 36)
This holiday apartment in Nyali can sleep two guests with a queen bed, comfortable sofas, a kitchen, bathroom, shared swimming pool and gym. Wi-Fi, an air conditioner, a TV and an iron are also provided. Free parking on the premises is allowed, but the rental has a no smoking and no pets policy. The studio is close to Nyali Beach, City Mall, a cinema, bars, cafes, restaurants and shops and five minutes’ walking distance to public transport.
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this was a great place to stay a pool outside the back door and a/cthe bed is comfortable bathroom and terrace are excellentmy 8yr old enjoyed spending time at the pool which was two steps from our bedroomgreat location very cosy inside and around the swimming pool and it has everything you need (ac )Cleanliness:
the apartment is clean and very cosyi loved the pool and it was cleaned on time the whole place was clean and privatedominique's place is quiet clean and peacfulvery nice clean well equiped flat and very friendly landlordsfantastic place very clean and quiet with good transport links into mombasaHost:
host is so kind and flexibledominique is an excellent hostthoughtful details helpful host peaceful and staff who are as kindexpect great hospitality a comfortable environment and a caring hostdominique was very helpful and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is fabulousthe apartment is close to mombasa walking distance to the beach and ideal for just hanging outgreat place just a short walk from nyali beachit's central to most basic facilities and easily accessiblevery cosy house not far from the road great location
8. Stunning apartment near Bamburi Beach
This apartment is located at Cowrie Shells Beach Apartments in Mombasa and it can accommodate two guests. The rental offers a bedroom, bathroom, an open kitchen, balcony, shared swimming pool, gym and a garden. Guests can use the TV, Wi-Fi, an iron, a washer, dryer, air conditioner, laptop-friendly workspace and a hairdryer available at the property.
Free parking is available to guests traveling by car. The rental has a no pets policy and is seven minutes by car to the City Mall, supermarkets, restaurants and nightclubs.
Mombasa, Mombasa County, KenyaAccommodates: 3
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the best part of our stay was relaxing on beach beds at the palm tree lined beachi would love to stay in prital's & hetal's apartment anytime againexcellent accommodation all around i'm 6ft 4'' so always a little concerned about the bedi have again a great time in the apartment all ist still in a well maintinenceCleanliness:
the apartment was clean and very comfortablethe place was exactly as advertised clean and cosyit was well maintained clean and quite comfortablethe place is super clean with daily housekeepingthe place is exquisite clean room and linenHost:
the staff was really polite and helpfulthey were very attentive and helpful hoststhe host and staff were so kind and helpfulthe staff were very friendly and helpfulgood host who cares for their guestsRead more reviewsLocation:
really liked the location of this apartmentgreat location next to the beachvery safe neighbourhood and near lovely restaurants and the mallvalue for money and close to the beachthe location is within easy reach of the main attractions in mombasa both by public or private transport
9. Seaside room on Nyali Beach in a gated resort
This property is located in the Reef Hotel on Nyali Beach and offers space for three guests. You have access to a private bedroom, private bathroom and a balcony, overlooking the garden. Guests also have access to the shared swimming pool, garden, spa center, restaurant and bar.
The room provides Wi-Fi, an air conditioner, a laptop-friendly workspace, crib, highchair and a TV. Free parking is available for guests who are traveling by car, but the rental is not suitable for pets. The rental is a 30-minute drive to Mombasa Airport and close to restaurants, shops, hospitals, bars, a pharmacy, bank and a water sports park.
Mombasa, Mombasa County, KenyaTop guest reviews
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has good swimming poolsgood place with great views and a very good swimming poolamazing value for absolutely beautiful view from your roomthe room was standard with a good view to the oceanthe a/c in the room could definitely work better also no shower caps givenCleanliness:
it was kept clean people always outside cleaning watering and being helpfulit's exactly as seen on the photo - very clean and comfortablethe room was clean and was well kept each daynice clean room w beautiful bed head and mosquito netsthe room was always clean thanks to the house keeperHost:
hotel staff are friendlythe staff were friendly and helpfulservice was amazing staff very helpful and friendlyhotel staff very helpful toothe workers are nice and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
nice room and great locationgreat location right at the beachgreat location and flexible check-ingreat location in a beautiful resort with direct access to the beachgreat location on beach and near amenities
10. Quiet garden-facing room with access to the beach
The property is located in Mombasa and it is suitable for three guests. It has a bedroom, private bathroom, veranda, shared swimming pool, spa and garden. Breakfast is provided to guests and the rental also offers an air conditioner, a TV, laptop-friendly workspace and Wi-Fi connection. Free parking is available on the premises, but the property is not suitable for pets. It is within walking distance of a shopping center, shops, bars, restaurants, clubs and banks.
Mombasa, Mombasa County, KenyaTop guest reviews
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the grounds pools salon rooms restaurants and many more amenities are outstandingthe air conditioning worked well and kept the room cool the entire timethe room offered beautiful views of the garden and the ocean with a balcony as wellyou might have issues with responsiveness and the ac but otherwise easily accessible and comfortablethe best thing was having access to all hotel amenities including 24hr room service:)Cleanliness:
the ambiance and atmosphere is perfect and cleanliness is highly maintainedthe room was clean there is lots of garden space to relaxthe apartment was spacious cosy and cleanthe rooms themselves were as described clean and tidy with all the standard things that comes with itnear public transport and the room basic but clean and comfortable enoughHost:
the reception staff were friendlythe staff are amazingthe staff are greatstaff and security is wonderfulthe staff are nice and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
a lovely location for relaxinggood location by the beach nightclubs shopping centers and restaurantsgreat place perfect location in the cityawesome location luxury room for a good pricethe hotel has awesome facilities and is walking distance to two big shopping centres
11. Mawimbi B&B
This cottage is located in Mombasa and it can sleep two guests. It offers two bedrooms, a shared bathroom, living room, kitchen and a private courtyard. Breakfast is provided to guests and the property also offers Wi-Fi, a TV, air conditioner, laptop-friendly workspace and a washer.
Free parking on the premises is allowed and smoking is not permitted inside but guests can smoke outside. Pets are also not allowed in the cottage, nor are parties and events. The property is two to three minutes’ walk to a beach and close to malls, clubs, restaurants and Haller Nature Park.
12. Beautiful room in a spacious seafront apartment
The apartment is located close to the beach in Mombasa and is suitable for two guests. The rental offers a bedroom, a private bathroom, a shared living area, a kitchen and a shared swimming pool. An air conditioner, Wi-Fi, an iron and a laptop-friendly workspace are also available at the property.
Free parking is provided on the premises, but the property is not suitable for pets. The Airbnb rental is close to the city center, parks, art and cultural centers, restaurants, clubs, the Nyali Golf Club, the Crocodile Farm and Haller Park.
Mombasa, KenyaSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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great room with great space wifi tv & airconwifi was working perfect all the time alsoexcellent wi-fi tv refrigerator and climate controlair conditionning in the room was greatly appreciatedseaview is not impressive but its peaceful with green areas in front of the sleeping roomCleanliness:
nice place clean and cozythe room was clean and comfortablethe house is clean and well furnishedthe room is sparkling clean with nice exotic touchesroom and bed very clean and comfortableHost:
the host was very responsivegreat host and staff as wellhost available to answer questions and very helpfulthe host is welcoming and incredibly accommodatingyou can expect a gracious hostRead more reviewsLocation:
location is great and very close to beachsuper convenient and safe location very close to nyali beachsuper location near nyali beach safe and beautiful apartmentgreat place to stay with a close proximity to the beachperfect location near the beach in a serene private neighborhood
13. Modern beachfront studio apartment
Located within the city, this Airbnb in Mombasa can accommodate three guests. It offers a comfortable bed, bathroom, small kitchen, small dining area and a balcony. Guests also have access to the swimming pool, gym, terraces and the garden. A hairdryer, an iron, a dryer, air conditioner, TV, laptop-friendly workspace and Wi-Fi are some of the other facilities available on the property.
Free parking is provided on the premises. Smoking inside the property is not allowed but guests can smoke on the balcony or garden area. The rental is not suitable for pets. It is located 10 minutes’ drive from the Nyali Complex and a five-minute drive from Yules. The rental is 3.4 km (2.1 miles) away from Haller Park, 6.4 km (4 miles) from the Nyali Golf Course, 7.9 km (5 miles) from the Kongowea Market, 9.9 km (6.1 miles) from Fort Jesus and 10.8 km (6.7 miles) from the Mombasa Train Station.
Mombasa, Mombasa County, KenyaAccommodates: 3
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free wifi connectivity was icing on the cake for me as i require constant connectivity for workwe really enjoyed breakfast and coffee on the patio before heading to the lovely beachac great shower laundry facilities good tv dvd and wifii particularly like the high floor and mosquito net in the room which other units don't haveit was a spacious mini studio with good amenities as well as a poolCleanliness:
clean room with housekeeping everydaya sparkling clean and hospitable experiencea neat clean and organized living spacethe apartment was clean and everything workedthe place is clean and spaciousHost:
lovely accommodation and host is helpfultitus was a great host and quick responding to any questions i hadthe staff at cowrie are all outstanding and friendlygood gym and kind receptionhe is very quick to respond and the staff is very kindRead more reviewsLocation:
location is great next to the beachgood place to get away from the noise of the citytitus place is fantastic it's in an excellent location close to the beach and transportthis is the place to be and guaranteed peace away from the noisei loved everything about the (website hidden by airbnb) location is nice with 24hr security
14. Peaceful apartment with garden and pool access (from USD 29)
Looking for a nice Airbnb in Mombasa? Offering access to a spacious garden with a pool, Oliver’s one-bedroom Nyali vacation rental is the oasis you’re looking for in Mombasa. The suite welcomes three guests looking for a peaceful retreat.
Restful nights are guaranteed with the canopy queen bed and a sofa bed. You’re welcome to whip up your own meals in the fully equipped kitchen. If you’re arriving by car, your stay is made more convenient with the free parking available here. Free Wi-Fi and a dedicated workstation are also included.
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personally loved the artistic touches and book collection and definitely the bouncy bedthe place is serene and comfortablethere is an amazing garden and a beautiful swimming pool which i enjoyed a lotCleanliness:
clean quiet and safe place to stayHost:
the staff were polite and always ready to helpstaff were friendly and helpfulthe host oliver was outstandingly kind and accommodatingoliver and penny were super helpful throughout my stay responding very quickly to any questions i hadthe host and staff are kind hospitable and respect your privacyRead more reviewsLocation:
great place to stay - beautiful design convenient location easy check in and overall positive experiencecame for my birthday weekend and the place is a little paradise i would definitely come backsuperb location tranquility beautiful pool nice staff and cute dogslovely space in a peaceful location with amazing garden and swimming poolwith friendly dogs and a good garden to walk around in the evening
Enjoy your holidays in the happening region of Nyali
The westernized residential area of Nyali, in Mombasa, is a great place to enjoy city life. The region has supermarkets, shopping malls, multiplexes and fantastic beaches, to keep travelers engaged.
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