Nairobi — Mombasa based Reef Hotel has now moved to offer free accommodation in the facility till end of June in order to survive the coronavirus pandemic.
Reef Hotel Sales and Marketing Assistant Eunice Thoya said the free stay at the hotel is only available to those who dine in the facility at Sh6,500.
Other hotels such as Sarova in Mombasa has allowed customers wanting to visit the facility to book and pay for the facility in instalments.
The hotels announcement comes at a time when the reduction in travel and tourism industry owing to the coronavirus pandemic has influenced unemployment because major tourism sites are mainly located at the coast of Kenya and a few other upcountry destinations.
According to the Monetary Policy Committee, market perception survey done in May only 19 percent of the hotels have since reopened.
