Looking to explore Kenya’s coastal paradise without breaking the bank? You’re in luck. Mombasa offers a wide range of budget-friendly accommodations that don’t compromise on comfort, location, or amenities. In this guide, we’ve curated the Top 10 Affordable Airbnbs in Mombasa to help you make the most of your coastal getaway while staying within your budget.
Whether you’re planning a solo trip, a romantic escape, or a family holiday, these handpicked budget Airbnbs in Mombasa offer unbeatable value, prime locations, and excellent guest reviews. Each listing is available through Royalty Homes Kenya, your trusted source for curated holiday rentals.
1. 4Br Penthouse in Nyali – From KES 20,000 (approx. $155)/Night
Spacious penthouse with ocean views, a private pool, elevator access, and luxurious amenities, located right next to City Mall.
Why it’s great: Ocean view, ideal for groups, rooftop terrace.
Book now: 4Br Penthouse in Nyali
2. Luxury 2BR Apartment Near Jumeirah Beach – From KES 10,000 (approx. $78)/Night
A stylish, family-friendly unit with ensuite bedrooms, full kitchen, AC, pool access, and a short walk to the beach.
Why it’s great: Modern design, beach proximity.
Explore more: Luxury 2BR Nyali Apartment
3. Affordable 3BR Holiday Apartment in Nyali – From KES 15,000 (approx. $116)/Night
A perfect choice for families or small groups, offering comfort, full amenities, and easy access to Nyali attractions.
Why it’s great: Spacious, family-oriented, centrally located.
More info: Affordable 3BR Nyali Apartment
4. 1Bedroom Shanzu Beach Home – From KES 6,500 (approx. $50)/Night
Affordable beachfront unit offering privacy, WiFi, and close proximity to top Shanzu beach resorts.
Why it’s great: Beachfront, quiet, ideal for couples.
See listing: 1Bedroom Shanzu Beach Home
5. Pontoon Suite 1BR Holiday Apartment – From KES 7,000 (approx. $54)/Night
Tastefully furnished 1-bedroom in the heart of Nyali, great for remote workers and short vacations.
Why it’s great: Stylish, secure, central.
Details here: Pontoon Suite Nyali
6. Greenland 2Br Swahili Cottage in Diani – From KES 12,000 (approx. $93)/Night
Unique Swahili-style cottage near Diani Beach with serene gardens and cultural ambiance.
Why it’s great: Culturally immersive, relaxing, walkable to beach.
Book here: Greenland Cottage Diani
7. Pearl Beachfront Villas, Kilifi – From KES 39,000 (approx. $302)/Night
Premium yet affordable beachfront villas perfect for extended families or retreats, surrounded by nature.
Why it’s great: Oceanfront, luxury experience.
Discover more: Pearl Villas Kilifi
8. 3Br Asia Apartments in Nyali – From KES 19,000 (approx. $147)/Night
Spacious and stylish 3-bedroom apartment with contemporary decor, perfect for families.
Why it’s great: Modern, family-friendly, excellent reviews.
Check it out: Asia Apartments Nyali
9. Affordable 3BR Jumeirah Beachfront Nyali – From KES 32,500 (approx. $252)/Night
A modern, sea-facing apartment in one of Nyali’s most prestigious addresses.
Why it’s great: Beachfront, fully furnished, high-end design.
See details: 3BR Jumeirah Nyali
10. Pontoon Suite (Reprise) – From KES 7,000/Night
Exceptional design, ideal for work-from-beach setups or a relaxed vacation base.
Why it’s great: Affordable, stylish, repeat guest favorite.
View listing: Pontoon Suite Nyali
Why Choose Royalty Homes Kenya for Affordable Airbnbs in Mombasa?
At Royalty Homes, we specialize in connecting travelers with affordable Airbnbs in Mombasa that match their style, budget, and itinerary. Every listing is vetted, verified, and managed by our local team, ensuring a stress-free stay from booking to check-out.
Ready to book your coastal escape? Browse more affordable Airbnbs in Mombasa and plan your trip today.
Final Tip: Book early—especially during December holidays and school breaks. The best budget Airbnbs in Mombasa get snapped up fast!
Happy Travels!