The Reef Hotel 2024

About this Package

CategoryRate Per Person
SGRKES. 21,500
SGR + FlightKES. 31,000
FlightKES. 39,000

 

Validity

Duration

Accomodation

Pricing

Transport

Included

  • 2 nights accommodation at the hotel
  • Meal plan as indicated in each hotel; half board – breakfast and Lunch or Dinner,
    All-inclusive – Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and drinks, non-alcoholic & selected
    alcoholic drink.
  • Return transfers from SGR or Airport to the hotel and back.
  • Return SGR/Flight tickets.
  • Rates based on per person sharing.
  • Single room supplement applies

Excluded

  • Anything not mentioned

3 Days 2 Nights Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

Morning:

Option 1: Flight

  • Flight to Mombasa: Depart from Nairobi to Moi International Airport (1 hour flight).
  • Transfer to The Reef Hotel: Approximately 20-30 minutes by taxi.

Option 2: Train

  • Train to Mombasa: Take the Madaraka Express train from Nairobi to Mombasa (about 5-6 hours). Enjoy scenic views along the way.
  • Transfer to The Reef Hotel: About 10-15 minutes by taxi from the train station.
  • Check-in: Settle into your room and enjoy views of the ocean or gardens.

Afternoon:

  • Lunch: Have a leisurely meal at the hotel’s restaurant, trying local seafood and specialties.
  • Beach Time: Spend the afternoon relaxing on the private beach or by the pool. Take a swim or enjoy beach games.

Evening:

  • Dinner: Dine at the hotel’s restaurant, perhaps opting for a buffet or themed dinner.
  • Evening Walk: Stroll along the beach at sunset to unwind.

Day 2: Adventure and Culture

Morning:

  • Breakfast: Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel.
  • Water Sports: Engage in activities like snorkeling or diving. Arrange a session with a local operator to explore marine life.

Afternoon:

  • Lunch: Return to the hotel for lunch or eat at a nearby beachside café.
  • Cultural Tour: Visit Fort Jesus and explore Old Town. Immerse yourself in Mombasa’s rich history and perhaps shop for local crafts.

Evening:

  • Dinner: Enjoy dinner back at The Reef Hotel, savoring local dishes.
  • Entertainment: Check for evening entertainment options like live music or traditional performances at the hotel.

Day 3: Leisure and Departure

Morning:

  • Breakfast: Enjoy your last breakfast at the hotel.
  • Leisure Time: Relax by the pool or take a final swim in the ocean. If available, consider a morning yoga session.

Afternoon:

  • Check-out: Prepare for your departure. Check out of the hotel, but you can store your luggage if your flight or train is later.
  • Last-Minute Shopping: If time allows, visit local markets for souvenirs or enjoy a last walk along the beach.

Departure:

Option 1: Flight

Transfer to Moi International Airport: Head to the airport for your flight back home.

Option 2: Train

Transfer to the Train Station: Take a taxi to the Mombasa train station for your return journey to Nairobi.

Tips

  • Book Tickets in Advance: Whether flying or taking the train, book your tickets ahead of time, especially during peak seasons.
  • Check Schedules: Keep an eye on the train or flight schedules for any changes.
  • Stay Hydrated: Mombasa can be hot, so drink plenty of water throughout your stay.
  • Local Currency: Have some cash for small purchases during your outings.

The Reef Hotel Mombasa Overview

Location: Mombasa, Kenya

The Reef Hotel Mombasa is a popular beachfront resort located on the beautiful shores of the Indian Ocean. Known for its stunning views, relaxed atmosphere, and vibrant surroundings, it’s an ideal destination for beach lovers and those seeking a tropical getaway.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a variety of accommodation options:

  • Standard Rooms: Comfortable and well-furnished with essential amenities and views of the ocean or gardens.
  • Suites: Spacious suites with added luxury and stunning sea views, perfect for families or romantic getaways.

Amenities

  • Dining: Multiple on-site restaurants serving a variety of local and international cuisines, including seafood specialties.
  • Swimming Pools: Several outdoor pools, including a children’s pool, surrounded by sun loungers and gardens.
  • Wellness Centre: Offers fitness facilities and spa services for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Conference Facilities: Equipped spaces for business meetings and events.

Activities

  • Beach Activities: Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and beach games along the beautiful coastline.
  • Water Sports: Engage in activities like snorkeling, diving, and windsurfing through local operators.
  • Cultural Tours: Explore Mombasa’s rich history by visiting nearby attractions like Fort Jesus, Old Town, and local markets.
  • Excursions: Day trips to nearby natural reserves or islands, such as Wasini Island or Tsavo National Park.

Wildlife and Nature

Mombasa is surrounded by rich marine life and beautiful ecosystems, making it an excellent spot for snorkeling and diving. The nearby coastal waters are home to coral reefs and diverse marine species.

Best Time to Visit

  • Dry Season (December to March): Ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures.
  • Wet Season (April to June): Expect occasional rain, but the landscape is lush and vibrant.

Tips for Visitors

  • Book in Advance: Especially during peak tourist seasons, early reservations are recommended.
  • Local Currency: Keep some cash for local purchases and tips.
  • Sun Protection: Use sunscreen and stay hydrated while enjoying the sun.

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