MARIGOLD GUEST HOUSE, Mombasa
Key details
About the Hotel
Jomo Kenyatta Avenue, Mombasa, 00254,
- Near the beach
Guest rating
5.3
8.0
3.8
Pros
The room was quiet and the bed comfortable, as noted by a recent guest.
The location is perfect for exploring Mombasa, with Fort Jesus, Nyali Beach, and Bamburi Beach nearby.
The hotel operates 24 hours with full-time security, ensuring safety at all times.
Rooms have soundproofing, providing a restful environment despite potential outside noise.
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas, and complimentary parking is provided nearby.
Cons
Some balconies have light bulbs that shine into the room, making it hard for guests to sleep.
The hotel's 5.0 out of 10 rating suggests that some aspects may not meet all guests' expectations.
Must-do experiences
- Savor Nyama Choma at Jumba Ruins for a local favorite meal.
- Visit Fort Jesus for stunning views and rich history of Mombasa.
- Explore the vibrant Old Town for unique shops and Swahili architecture.
- Check out the local market at Maendeleo for fresh produce and spices.
- Enjoy a sunset dhow cruise along the Mombasa coastline.
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Standard Room Bed Only
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Balcony
Shower
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Family Room Bed Only
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Car park
- Off-site car park
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Room service
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Soundproofed rooms
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Location
Jomo Kenyatta Avenue, Mombasa, 00254,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Fort Jesus
1.6 mi
Bridge
Nyali Bridge
1.3 mi
Garden
Uhuru Garden
1.4 mi
Landmark
Old Town
1.6 mi
Landmark
Mombasa Tusks
1.4 mi
Landmark
Pembe Za Ndovu
1.4 mi
Landmark
Burhani Gardens
1.6 mi
Landmark
Mombasa Island
4200 ft
Shopping Area
City Mall
2900 ft
Golf Course
Mombasa Golf Club
1.4 mi
Landmark
Tudor District Hospital
1.1 mi
Landmark
Kikowani
2100 ft
Mosque
MAsjid Shibu
2100 ft
Landmark
Majengo Sokoni
2200 ft
Landmark
Shri Cutch Satsang Swaminarayan
2200 ft
Landmark
Lunatic Line
1.3 mi
Nearby
Colobus Conservation
1000 ft
Restaurants
Zanzibar Island Restaurant
3300 ft
Kenyatta avenue
Kulthum Barbeque
1.2 mi
Haile Selassie Avenue corner of Shimoni Rd
Barka Restaurant
5100 ft
Kibokoni Road / Makadara Road
Minazi Restaurant
5100 ft
Bamburi Beach 90173 Mombasa
Sheba Ethiopian restaurant Mombasa
5100 ft
City Mall next to Nakumatt Nyali
Explore Mombasa
Activities Near Marigold Guest House
Fort Jesus
30 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this fort showcases Mombasa's history and stunning coastal views. Guided tours available.
Old Town
30 minutes' walk
Home to diverse cultures and Swahili architecture, this vibrant area features shops, cafes, and local artisans.
Nyali Bridge
25 minutes' walk
An iconic bridge offering picturesque views of the coastline and opportunities for great photos of sunsets.
Mombasa Tusks
30 minutes' walk
A symbol of the city, these giant elephant tusks mark the entrance to Mombasa and are perfect for memorable photo ops.
Colobus Conservation
4 minutes' walk
An eco-friendly sanctuary focused on the protection of Colobus monkeys. Guided tours provide insight into conservation efforts.
Mombasa Marine National Park
10-minute drive
Ideal for snorkeling and diving, this marine park features stunning coral reefs teeming with marine life. Rentals available.
Local Markets
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets filled with local crafts, spices, and fresh produce. A cultural immersion and excellent shopping experience.
Water Sports
10-minute drive
Available at nearby beaches, offering activities like jet-skiing, parasailing, and banana boat rides for thrill-seekers.
Zanzibar Island Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Offers a mix of Swahili and seafood dishes in a casual setting. Try their grilled fish specialties for a local taste.
Barka Restaurant
19 minutes' walk
Renowned for its flavorful local cuisine, especially the seafood platters. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Kulthum Barbeque
25 minutes' walk
An outdoor spot with delicious barbeques and local dishes. A lively atmosphere with good value and variety.
Sheba Ethiopian Restaurant
19 minutes' walk
Provides unique Ethiopian cuisine in a cozy setting. Vegan-friendly and offers flavorful dishes like injera.
Moons Cinema
9 minutes' walk
A popular movie venue showcasing local and international films. Affordable tickets make it family-friendly.
City Mall
10 minutes' walk
A hub of shops and eateries, with regular events and entertainment options, perfect for family outings or casual hangouts.
Live Music Venues
10-minute drive
Local venues host live performances featuring reggae and traditional music, often with themed nights and vibrant atmospheres.
Bars Near the Beach
10-minute drive
Chill spots with beachfront views serving cocktails and local brews, ideal for relaxing evenings after a day of activities.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 06:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Marigold Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Quiet environment
Fast WiFi
Cons
Old hotel
Mosquito entry
Dusty curtains
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