THE FOLKS INN, Mombasa
Key details
About the Hotel
Airport Road,, Mombasa, 00100,
- Near Tudor Beach
Guest rating
4.8
3.8
The Folks Inn - Family rooms, African cuisine, and live music near Moi International Airport
A 2-star guest house in Mombasa, The Folks Inn provides family rooms with private bathrooms, air conditioning, a work desk, and complimentary WiFi. Each room includes a dining area and TV. The Folks Inn's restaurant serves African cuisine for lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails. The bar offers a relaxing atmosphere for evening drinks. Live music and other evening entertainment are provided on site. The Folks Inn is situated on Airport Road, 2 km from Moi International Airport, near Mombasa Marine National Park and Nyali Beach. Guest services include a 24-hour front desk, private check-in/check-out, and free on-site parking. The property also has a business centre with fax and photocopying, and meeting facilities. A minimarket and a child-friendly buffet cater to families. Additional amenities include an airport shuttle, laundry, and currency exchange.
Pros
24-hour security with CCTV surveillance for added safety.
BBQ facilities and outdoor furniture available for guests.
Special diet menus and kids' meals accommodate various dietary needs.
Must-do experiences
- Visit Fort Jesus for a glimpse into Mombasa's rich history.
- Try the famous Swahili dish, biryani, at Tamarind Dhow.
- Explore the vibrant Old Town's narrow streets and local crafts.
- Relax at Nyali Beach; it's perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
- Shop for handmade crafts at the local markets in Old Town.
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- Deluxe Double Room2 persons220 sq. feet1 Double bedShowerroom details
Deluxe Single Room1 person220 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningShowerroom details- Twin Room2 persons220 sq. feet2 Double bedsShowerroom details
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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
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Currency exchange
- Barber shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Night club
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
Airport Road,, Mombasa, 00100,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
KPRL Oil Refinery
1.4 mi
Landmark
ST. MARYS CATHOLIC CHURCH -changamwe
1.1 mi
Landmark
Port Reitz District Hospital
1.3 mi
Landmark
Mikindani Catholic Church
2.2 mi
Landmark
Tudor Creek
2.4 mi
Landmark
Makupa Elim Evangelistic Church
2.5 mi
Landmark
Catholic Church
2.5 mi
Church
A.I.C .Church
2.6 mi
Landmark
Mombasa Lutheran Parish
2.6 mi
Church
PCEA Makupa Parish
2.6 mi
Landmark
Winners Chapel Mombasa
2.6 mi
Landmark
Rahman Mosque
2.6 mi
Landmark
Tudor Beach
3.1 mi
Landmark
Mombasa Tusks
3.8 mi
Landmark
AIC Tudor Mombasa
2.8 mi
Mosque
Masjid Qubaa Mosque
2.9 mi
Nearby
handcraft market
800 ft
Explore Mombasa
Explore Mombasa
Handcraft Market
5 minutes walking
Local crafts, beautiful souvenirs, and vibrant designs await at this bustling market. Ideal for finding unique gifts.
St. Marys Catholic Church - Changamwe
20 minutes walking
A stunning example of local architecture, this church is known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful stained glass windows.
Tudor Creek
40 minutes walking
A scenic waterway teeming with wildlife, perfect for a relaxing stroll or a picnic by the water's edge.
Tudor Beach
50 minutes walking
This serene beach offers soft sands and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing or a calming seaside walk.
Water Sports at Tudor Beach
50 minutes walking
Enjoy thrilling water sports including snorkeling and jet skiing. Rentals available on-site for an adrenaline rush.
Relaxing Yoga Sessions
10 minutes drive
Join local yoga classes focusing on wellness and relaxation. Perfect for rejuvenating your body and mind.
Alfajiri Restaurant
5 minutes driving
Cozy ambiance with local and international cuisine specializing in fresh seafood. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Café N/N
10 minutes driving
A charming café offering a variety of continental dishes in a casual setting. Great for brunch with vegetarian options.
Mombasa Cultural Centre
15 minutes driving
Experience local culture through music, dance, and art exhibitions. Family-friendly performances attract visitors of all ages.
Club Vibe
10 minutes drive
A lively nightlife spot featuring local DJs and themed nights. Perfect for socializing and dance lovers, welcoming guests of all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
49
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Folks Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Beach proximity
Helpful staff
Airport convenience
On-site dining
Cons
Room maintenance
Toilet flushing
Shower drainage
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