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Best The Gambia luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)

Among the 334 accommodations in The Gambia, here are the 4 best luxury hotels

Bamboo Village Resort - The Gambia
8.0 701 reviews

Bamboo Village Resort

hotel, Kololi
Bamboo Village Resort is located in Kololi, a short walk (under 1.6km) from Kololi Beach and Senegambia Beach, and approximately 1.8km from Bijilo Beach.
This 4-star hotel offers 70 square metre rooms with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and on-site restaurant and bar, plus activities such as karaoke and free bike hire.
Bakadaji Hotel - The Gambia
No reviews

Bakadaji Hotel

hotel, Serekunda
Bakadaji Hotel, a 4-star establishment in Serekunda, offers a convenient location just 150 metres from Kololi Beach and 14 kilometres from Banjul International Airport.
This hotel provides family-friendly accommodation with amenities including air conditioning, a terrace or balcony with pool views, an on-site spa, garden, restaurant, bar, and fitness centre, alongside free WiFi and private parking.
Coco Ocean Resort & Spa - The Gambia
8.3 358 reviews

Coco Ocean Resort & Spa

hotel, Bijilo
Coco Ocean Resort & Spa, a 5-star hotel in Bijilo, is located a short distance from Bijilo Beach and 1.3 km from Bijilo Forest Reserve, offering easy access to both coastal relaxation and nature exploration.
This Bijilo establishment boasts a range of amenities including swimming pools (indoor and outdoor), a spa, fitness centre, and various dining options, plus free Wi-Fi and private parking, all within a luxurious setting.
African Princess Beach Hotel - The Gambia
8.5 604 reviews

African Princess Beach Hotel

hotel, Serekunda
The African Princess Beach Hotel is located in Serekunda, just a short distance from Kololi Beach and Bijolo Forest Reserve, offering easy access to the area's attractions. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of rooms with balconies and sea views, and features an outdoor swimming pool, a restaurant and a bar. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a spa, a garden and a terrace, as well as free Wi-Fi, air conditioning and room service.

Best The Gambia hotels with a pool

Among the 334 accommodations in The Gambia, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

Dabo House - The Gambia
9.3 73 reviews

Dabo House

hotel, Brufut
Dabo House is located in Brufut, a short walk from Bijilo Beach and close to Bijolo Forest Reserve, making it ideal for exploring the area's natural beauty. The hotel has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The accommodation has a swimming pool for relaxing and a restaurant and terrace for dining. Guests can also enjoy the garden, bar, and free Wi-Fi.
The Gunjur Project Lodge - The Gambia
9.5 2 reviews

The Gunjur Project Lodge

hotel, Gunjur
The Gunjur Project Lodge is located in Gunjur, just a short drive from both Abuko Nature Reserve and Bijolo Forest Reserve, offering easy access to explore the natural beauty of The Gambia. The lodge has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The lodge offers comfortable accommodation for up to two guests, with a range of amenities to ensure a relaxing and enjoyable stay. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and garden, as well as free Wi-Fi, room service, and parking.
Swiss Boutique Hotel - The Gambia
8.8 5 reviews

Swiss Boutique Hotel

hotel, Serekunda
The Swiss Boutique Hotel - Adults Only is located in Serrekunda, a short drive from Bijilo Forest Park and Tropic Shopping Centre, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. The 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings, indicating a high standard of service and comfort.
This adults-only hotel offers a peaceful retreat for couples or friends, with rooms designed for up to two guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and a tennis court, as well as a relaxing garden and terrace.
Senegambia Beach Hotel - The Gambia
8.1 953 reviews

Senegambia Beach Hotel

hotel, Kololi
Senegambia Beach Hotel, located in Kololi, offers direct access to Senegambia Beach and is situated 1.6 kilometres from Bijolo Forest Reserve and 13.9 kilometres from Abuko Nature Reserve.
This three-star hotel provides air-conditioned rooms with WiFi, an outdoor swimming pool, a private beach area, an on-site restaurant serving African and American cuisine, and a playground for children, alongside activities such as bike rental and table tennis.

Frequently Asked Questions about hotels in The Gambia

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in The Gambia?

    For landmarks, you absolutely have to see the impressive Arch 22 in Banjul, a monument commemorating the 1994 coup. The Juffureh Village, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is incredibly significant for its connection to the transatlantic slave trade. And don't miss the stunning Albreda Ruins, another historical site offering a glimpse into the past.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in The Gambia?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in The Gambia, Sunset Beach Hotel, Senegambia Beach Hotel and Palm Beach Hotel are the most popular ones.

  • What are some must-do activities in The Gambia?

    Birdwatching is huge in The Gambia; Bijilo Forest Park is a great spot. A trip to the Abuko Nature Reserve offers a chance to see some amazing wildlife up close. For a relaxing day, head to one of the beautiful beaches like Kotu Beach or Kololi Beach. And exploring the vibrant markets in places like Albert Market in Banjul is a must.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in The Gambia?

    Balafon Beach Resort, Tamala Beach Resort and Bamboo Village Resort are among the best luxury hotels in The Gambia.

  • When is the ideal time to visit The Gambia?

    The best time to visit is during the dry season, from November to May. The weather is warm and sunny, perfect for enjoying the beaches and exploring the country. It's less humid than the rainy season, too.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in The Gambia?

    The best family friendly hotels in The Gambia are Kololi Beach Resort, Sunset Beach Hotel and Senegambia Beach Hotel.

  • Which neighborhoods or areas are best for spending a week in The Gambia?

    Kololi is a popular tourist area with plenty of hotels, restaurants, and shops. Senegambia is another good choice, known for its lively nightlife and proximity to the beach. For a more local experience, consider exploring areas like Bakau, which has a more laid-back atmosphere.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in The Gambia?

    The best pet friendly hotels in The Gambia are Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort, Rainbow Beach Resort and Nemasu Eco-lodge.

  • Which parts of The Gambia are perfect for a weekend getaway?

    For a quick trip, Kololi offers easy access to the beach and plenty of activities. Alternatively, a weekend in Banjul allows you to explore the city's historical sites and bustling markets. Both offer a different experience.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in The Gambia?

    Leo's Beach Hotel - Adults Only, Bojang River Lodge and Assaraya Atlantic Hotel are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in The Gambia.

  • Is renting a car recommended for exploring The Gambia?

    Renting a car can be useful for exploring outside of the main tourist areas, but driving conditions can be challenging. Many visitors opt for taxis or guided tours, which are readily available and often more convenient.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in The Gambia?

    Kololi Beach Resort, Sunset Beach Hotel and Senegambia Beach Hotel are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in The Gambia.

  • Are credit cards widely accepted in The Gambia?

    Credit card acceptance is limited, especially outside of major hotels and tourist areas. It's best to carry sufficient Gambian dalasi (GMD) for most transactions.
  • What are the largest airports in The Gambia?

    The main international airport is Banjul International Airport (BJL).
  • Are there any unwritten rules of behavior visitors should know about The Gambia?

    Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Bargaining is common in markets, but do so respectfully. Showing respect for elders and local customs is always appreciated.
  • What local specialties should you try in The Gambia?

    You have to try the national dish, benachin, a delicious stew. Domoda, a peanut stew, is another classic. And don't forget to sample the fresh seafood – the grilled fish is amazing.
  • Where are the best shopping spots in The Gambia?

    Albert Market in Banjul is a vibrant market with everything from clothing to crafts. The Senegambia area also has many shops and boutiques selling local goods and souvenirs.
  • What signature events or festivals take place in The Gambia?

    The Independence Day celebrations on February 18th are a big event. Many smaller, local festivals happen throughout the year, often tied to harvests or religious occasions. Check local listings for specific dates.
  • What’s the best place in The Gambia for mild and comfortable weather?

    The coastal areas, like Kololi and Kotu, generally offer milder temperatures throughout the year due to the sea breeze. However, even these areas can get hot during the peak of the dry season.
  • What are the most common travel mistakes tourists make in The Gambia?

    Not exchanging currency before arriving, assuming widespread credit card acceptance, and underestimating the heat during the dry season are common mistakes.
  • What are some hidden gems to explore in The Gambia?

    The Gambia River is a hidden gem for exploring by boat. Smaller villages away from the main tourist areas provide a more authentic Gambian experience. Consider hiring a local guide to explore these areas.

Best The Gambia hotels with parking

Cape Point Hotel - The Gambia
8.0 239 reviews

Cape Point Hotel

hotel, Bakau
The Cape Point Hotel is situated in Bakau, a 5-minute drive from Banjul.
This 4-star hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, a terrace, an on-site restaurant serving international and local cuisine, and a tour desk.
Mama Africa Art Residence & Art Center Gambia - The Gambia
9.7 20 reviews

Mama Africa Art Residence & Art Center Gambia

hotel, Tanji
Mama Africa Art Residence & Art Center Gambia is located in Tanji, a short drive from Bijolo Forest Reserve, Abuko Nature Reserve, and the Gambia National Museum. The hotel is a 4-star property with excellent user ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The residence offers comfortable accommodation in a single-bedroom apartment with a private bathroom and a 50 square metre floor area, suitable for a maximum of two guests. Enjoy amenities including a swimming pool, garden, terrace, restaurant, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, as well as the unique artistic atmosphere of the hotel.
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