Tourism rebound spurs hotels expansion, hiring

Local tourists at a public beach in Mombasa. Hotels in Mombasa which diversified into domestic, regional and conference tourism have been enjoying brisk business since January. PHOTO | FILE

Top hotels at the Coast have stopped job cuts and started expanding on the back of rebounding tourism.

The hotels have had an occupancy of between 70 and 75 per cent in the period since January, up from about 50 per cent in the same period last year and about 30 per cent in 2015.

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