Tulia Old Town
Old Town
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Why people book this hotel
“The staff are wonderful and very friendly”
“Staff are lovely”
“Location is good- clean private room with balcony over (smelly) river - ok for a…”
“Location is good”
“Charming old place, amazing interiors, nice small terrace with a view, even the …”
“Good location, good facilities, good room”
Overview
Set in Mombasa, 500 metres from Fort Jesus, Tulia Old Town features views of the sea. Featuring room service, this property also provides guests with a terrace. The accommodation offers airport transfers, while a car rental service is also available. Featuring a shared bathroom with a shower and slippers, rooms at the hostel also have free WiFi, while some rooms come with a balcony. At Tulia Old Town all rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving African cuisine. Vegetarian, halal and vegan options can also be requested. Popular points of interest near Tulia Old Town include Burhani Gardens, Uhuru Garden Mombasa and Tusks Monument. The nearest airport is Moi International Airport, 13 km from the hostel.
Traveller reviews
Yvette
couple
May 13, 2026
“Ok for a night at the most”
Location is good- clean private room with balcony over (smelly) river - ok for a night (wish I hadn’t booked 2 nights)
Ndanu
solo_traveller
May 4, 2026
The staff are wonderful and very friendly. All in all I will come back again for the wonderful service and great view.
Ammar
solo_traveller
May 4, 2026
Location is good
QURESH
couple
May 1, 2026
very low lighting, practically dark.
Murtaza
solo_traveller
April 23, 2026
“Common toilet for all private rooms”
Only sea view
Lennart
solo_traveller
April 14, 2026
Espacially the sunset cruise on the dhow sailing boat was nice.
Nick
couple
April 8, 2026
“Friendly staff, great location and view”
Remarkable view of the bay which on its own is enough!
Sita
solo_traveller
April 3, 2026
“Wonderful!”
Staff are lovely. Views amazing. Thanks guys!
Roksana
solo_traveller
March 25, 2026
“The price reflects what you get”
It is close to anything you need, but the old town area is a bit shady.
Maria
couple
March 24, 2026
Such a unique place to stay in Mombasa! Charming old place, amazing interiors, nice small terrace with a view, even the dorm room is spacious and comfortable. Sweet staff, always ready to help. Don’t miss out!
Farid
solo_traveller
March 23, 2026
“Look no further.”
Awesome staff, definitely coming back next time.
pedro
solo_traveller
March 15, 2026
“Great hostel, but the staff are unprofessional”
Good location, good facilities, good room
Lange
extended_group
March 15, 2026
A wonderful place in the middle of the Old Town, we had a great time!
Beverley
couple
March 11, 2026
It’s a great place to chill
Adrian
solo_traveller
March 7, 2026
“Ok”
Located right in old town.
Joseph
couple
March 6, 2026
“Nice just a little bit improvement..”
The Staffs were nice n friendly .. The view was nice especially when sitting at the balcony you got a nice view of the ocean.. The rooms are spacious..
Ragnhild Hovland
solo_traveller
March 4, 2026
“Lovely!”
The view was amazing! And I liked the vibe
Phylicia
solo_traveller
March 3, 2026
Amazing view
Ashok
solo_traveller
March 2, 2026
“Good option”
Initially I thought its unsafe but later I understood this best place to explore Mombasa and old town
Richaud
couple
March 1, 2026
“We slept well”
The location The old house style The staff
Facilities
Activities
Windsurfing, Canoeing, Diving, Snorkelling, Water sport facilities on site, Beachfront, Walking tours, Tour or class about local culture, Beach
Cleanliness & disinfecting
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus, Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines, Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays, Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Entertainment and family services
Board games/puzzles
Food & Drink
Kid-friendly buffet, Fruits, Special diet menus (on request), Coffee house on site, Restaurant, Breakfast in the room, Breakfast options
Food & drink safety
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation, Breakfast takeaway containers, Delivered food is securely covered, All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
General
Bicycle parking, Family rooms, Non-smoking rooms, WiFi available in all areas, Non-smoking throughout
Internet
Internet services, WiFi, Free WiFi
Outdoors
Terrace, Outdoor furniture
Physical distancing
Contactless check-in/check-out, Cashless payment available, Physical distancing rules followed, Screens or physical barriers placed between staff and guests in appropriate areas
Reception services
Invoice provided
Safety & security
24-hour security, Key access, CCTV in common areas, CCTV outside property, Fire extinguishers
Safety features
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities, Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed, First aid kit available
Self check-in
Check-in kiosk in the lobby
Services
Shuttle service, Concierge service, Private check-in/check-out, Shuttle service (additional charge), Daily housekeeping, Airport shuttle (additional charge), Airport shuttle, Laundry, Room service, Luggage storage, Packed lunches, Car hire, Tour desk
Transport
Airport pick up, Airport drop off
Family Room
Featuring free toiletries, this family room includes a shared bathroom with a bath, a shower and slippers. The family room has sea views. The unit has 3 beds.
Double Room with Balcony and Sea View
Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a shared bathroom with a bath, a shower and slippers. Guests can benefit from a balcony and sea views. The unit offers 1 bed.
10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Providing free toiletries, this dormitory room includes a shared bathroom with a shower and slippers. Guests can benefit from a balcony and sea views. The unit offers 10 beds.
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