Karibu Makwetu..

The Swahili greeting of “Jambo” is widely given with friendship and sincerity at Makwetu Resorts. We are at your service to give you traditional hospitality & efficient services, blending the flavors of old and the modern.

We are situated in the North Coast of Mombasa, within the up-market Nyali area. Only 20 minutes drive from the airport, 10 minutes from the City Centre and a stone throw away from the white sandy beaches of Indian Ocean.

Access
• International and local flights fly into Mombasa through Moi International Airport.
• Flights from Nairobi to Mombasa take about 1 hour
Transfer from the airport to Makwetu is 20 Minutes.
• Overnight train ride from Nairobi takes 12 hours, and transfer from the railway station to Makwetu takes 15 minutes.
• For those wishing to enjoy the journey by road, it takes just over 6 hours from Nairobi to Makwetu.

About Mombasa
Mombasa is Kenya’s second largest city and an important sea port along the East Coast of Africa. It has a rich history and Portuguese voyagers first landed in here in 1498. Arab traders had been using Mombasa long before and the Old Town is still heavily influenced by Arabic culture.

Climate
Tropical climate with high Humidity levels. Conventional rains during April and October/November. Hot days average 33°C. Warm nights average 26°C.