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Backpacker Nirvana

Hostel in Mombasa

HostelQuiet surroundings (no bars or transit within 250 m)

Location Good location — 3 attractions within walking distance

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About

Set in Mombasa, Backpacker Nirvana is a hostel. The hostel is close to Nyali beach and Mamba Village, about 8.9 km from Changamwe, about 0.6 km from Nyali beach. The most comfortable time to visit Mombasa is generally November to January.

Best for

Quiet stay

no bars or nightlife within 250 m · no transit stop within 150 m · airport more than 5 km away

Location

What's nearby

  • Nyali beach0.6 km
  • Mamba Village0.7 km
  • Dhehdh0.9 km
  • Kenyatta beach1.8 km
  • Art Project2.0 km
  • Mombasa beach2.3 km

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Within a short walk

🍽️ 2 places to eat💊 2 pharmacies & clinics

Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport
Bamburi Airport (BMQ) 8.0 km → all hotels near BMQ
Nearest station
Changamwe8.9 km
Nearest beach
Nyali beach0.6 km
Sea temperature
Sea temperature about 26.4 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
Driving
Drives on the left
Currency
KES

Straight-line distances.

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