Are there ocean views from the apartments?
10 November 2024
Only three of the bedrooms directly face the ocean, but the property is beachfront, allowing instant access to the beach.
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Cowrie Shell Beach Apartments Official, Bamburi
380US$
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About the Hotel
Mombasa-Malindi Highway ;Next To Shanzu On Bamburi Beach,
Bamburi,
Kenya,
Mombasa
- Close to the beach
Very good
7.7
8.2
3.5
4.2
Loved by Cowrie Shell Beach Apartments Official guests
"Very clean place to stay very friendly staff and a 20m walk past the swimming pool to the beach"
"The accommodation has everything my Hamilton needed for a trip with two young boys."
"The apartments are located on the beachfront in Shanzu."
Accommodations
Cowrie Shell Beach Apartments offers 85 luxury beachfront apartments, ranging from
Private Beach Access
The hotel provides direct access to a
Dining Options
Location
Cowrie Shell Beach Apartments is located within
Family-Friendly Amenities
Families are welcomed with a
Highlights
Location: Mombasa Marine National Park .
Accommodation: 4,500 square foot penthouse .
Dining: Xanas Bar & Restaurant .
Family-Friendly: Kid's play area .
Unwind: Private beach access .
Activities: Water sports and camel rides .
“These apartments offer a prime beachfront location and spacious layouts ideal for families or groups; however, be sure to request an upper-floor unit for the best experience, notably penthouse for sunrise and sunset views. The combination of beach access, a good pool, and fully equipped apartments are attractive, so I would recommend it with that caveat.”
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Cowrie Shell Beach Apartments Official offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
2210 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Penthouse Apartment
2 persons
3200 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Cowrie Shell Beach Apartments Official offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Private beach
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Snorkelling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Aqua park
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Cowrie Shell Beach Apartments, indulge in the inviting flavors of Blue Coconut Beach Bistro, a family-friendly spot offering modern American cuisine. With a serene beachside setting, this dining option provides an ideal escape for leisurely meals or casual gatherings any time of day.
Cowrie Shell Beach Apartments Official Location
Mombasa-Malindi Highway ;Next To Shanzu On Bamburi Beach,
Bamburi,
Kenya,
Mombasa
Map view
Mombasa-Malindi Highway ;Next To Shanzu On Bamburi Beach,
Bamburi,
Kenya,
Mombasa
City landmarks
Shopping Area
Nakumatt Nyali
5100 ft
Landmark
Sunsweet Resort
3700 ft
Landmark
Go Kart racing mombasa
3700 ft
Landmark
Bamburi Forest Trails
4400 ft
Landmark
Wasons Cottages
5000 ft
Landmark
Sacred Heart Catholic
4900 ft
Landmark
Ngomongo Villages
1.2
mi
Landmark
Bamburi Beach
1.1
mi
Landmark
Shanzu Transitional Workshop
1.2
mi
Park
Haller Park
2.0
mi
Park
Butterfly Pavilion
1.8
mi
Landmark
KWS Head Office for Mombasa Marine Park
2.0
mi
Beach
Jomo Kenyatta Public Beach
1.7
mi
Park
Mombasa Marine Park & Reserve
2.0
mi
Landmark
Jesus Celebration Centre
1.8
mi
Beach
Pirates Beach
1.9
mi
Landmark
Pirates
2.0
mi
Landmark
Kenyatta Beach
2.1
mi
Landmark
PCEA Milele church
2.0
mi
Landmark
Infant Jesus Catholic Church
2.0
mi
Landmark
Bamburi Cement
2.3
mi
Landmark
Mtwapa Beach
2.2
mi
Landmark
Mombasa Marine National Park & Reserve
2.5
mi
Landmark
Leisure Golf Club
2.4
mi
Landmark
Rabai Museum
2.4
mi
Museum
Jumba La Mtwana
3.3
mi
Mall
Mtwapa Mall
2.9
mi
Mall
Tuskys Mtwapa Mall
2.9
mi
Mall
City Mall
3.0
mi
Nearby
Along
Sunsweet Resort
1400 ft
Restaurants
Sea Haven
3300 ft
Shanzu-Mombasa Malindi Road
Explore Bamburi
Local Highlights near Cowrie Shell Beach Apartments
Mombasa Marine Park & Reserve
10-minute drive
Home to stunning coral reefs and rich marine biodiversity, featuring guided tours and snorkeling opportunities.
Butterfly Pavilion
10-minute walk
A serene garden with hundreds of butterflies, great for families, providing educational experiences and photo opportunities.
Sea Haven
12 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront dining with fresh seafood and local dishes, renowned for its sunset views and lively atmosphere.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$9 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
83
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cowrie Shell Beach Apartments Official from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Helpful staff
Beach access
Comfortable bed
Complete kitchen
Cons
Abrupt receptionist
Terrible Wi-fi
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Cowrie Shell Beach Apartments Official
Is it possible to have a room with a balcony overlooking the sea?
15 December 2024
Yes, there are executive rooms available that feature balconies with stunning sea views.
Is a deposit required at the time of booking, and when will the payment be processed?
20 January 2025
The card will be charged upon arrival.
What amenities come with the studio bookings, and will breakfast be included?
18 February 2025
The rate covers accommodation only, with an on-site restaurant available for meals at budget-friendly prices. Each studio is fully equipped with cooking appliances, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Are accommodations available for a family with two bedrooms, allowing for separate sleeping arrangements?
10 March 2025
Yes, spacious two-bedroom apartments are offered, perfect for accommodating families.
Is there a need for transportation to reach the private beach from the apartments?
25 April 2025
The private beach is located just steps away from the property.
Is there a designated area for smokers on the premises?
30 May 2025
Yes, there is a designated smoking area available within the facility.
Can guests check in at early hours, such as 1:30 AM?
05 June 2025
Yes, check-in at that hour is possible, provided the payment covers the requested night.
Is secure parking available for motorcycles?
11 July 2025
Yes, there is free and secure parking available on the property.
Can transport be arranged to and from the SGR station?
22 August 2025
Yes, transport can be organized at an affordable price.
Is the property easily accessible by public transport and near the beach?
10 September 2025
Public transport is readily accessible, and the apartments are located right on the beachfront, just a few steps from the ocean.Next best alternative
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