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Best The Gambia luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)

Among the 334 accommodations in The Gambia, here are the 2 best luxury hotels

Palm Beach Resort - The Gambia
9.0 11 reviews

Palm Beach Resort

hotel, Serekunda
Palm Beach Resort, a four-star hotel in Serekunda, is located a 19-minute walk from Kotu Beach and 4.5 kilometres from Bijolo Forest Reserve, with Abuko Nature Reserve situated 13.5 kilometres away.
This family-friendly resort offers air-conditioned rooms with complimentary WiFi, a swimming pool, a spa, a restaurant, and a bar, accommodating up to five guests with one bedroom and one bathroom.
The Haven Sun N' Fun Hotel - The Gambia
No reviews

The Haven Sun N' Fun Hotel

hotel, Elephant Island
The Haven Sun N' Fun Hotel, a four-star establishment on Elephant Island, offers guests convenient access to local attractions.
This 350 square meter hotel, suitable for up to three guests, features air-conditioned rooms with a terrace, a garden, a swimming pool, an on-site restaurant and bar, and complimentary WiFi.

Best The Gambia hotels with a pool

Among the 334 accommodations in The Gambia, here are the 2 best hotels with a pool

Majula Boutique Hotel - The Gambia
8.7 64 reviews

Majula Boutique Hotel

hotel, Sere Kunda
Majula Boutique Hotel is conveniently located in Sere Kunda, just a short drive from the popular beaches of Kotu and Cape Point. The hotel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
This family-friendly hotel provides a comfortable and modern stay with a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and a spa. Guests can enjoy delicious meals at the on-site restaurant, relax on the terrace or in the garden, and explore the nearby Bijolo Forest Reserve.
Leo's Beach Hotel - Adults Only - The Gambia
9.7 80 reviews

Leo's Beach Hotel - Adults Only

hotel, Brufut
Leo's Beach Hotel - Adults Only is located in Brufut, just 3 kilometres from Bijilo National Park, offering a peaceful retreat in a beautiful coastal setting. The hotel has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation features a swimming pool, a spa, and a restaurant serving international and local cuisine. Guests can enjoy breathtaking ocean and pool views from their rooms and relax in the garden or on the terrace.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in The Gambia

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

    For landmarks, you absolutely must see the UNESCO World Heritage site, the Stone Circles of Sine Ngaye. They're quite mysterious! Also, the Albreda Fortress, a poignant reminder of the slave trade, is incredibly significant. In Banjul, the Arch 22 is a striking monument, and the National Museum offers a glimpse into Gambian history and culture.
  • 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?

    A trip to The Gambia wouldn't be complete without a visit to Abuko Nature Reserve for a spot of wildlife viewing. Birdwatching is fantastic there. Then there's the chance to explore the vibrant markets in places like Albert Market in Banjul. And don't forget a relaxing day at one of the beautiful beaches along the coast, like Bijilo Beach.
  • 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 exploring and enjoying the beaches. It gets particularly hot in April and May.
  • 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 neighbourhoods or areas are best for spending a week in The Gambia?

    For a week-long stay, consider staying in Kotu. It offers a good mix of hotels, restaurants, and beach access. Alternatively, Kololi is another popular tourist area with plenty of amenities. Both offer easy access to other parts of the country.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in The Gambia?

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

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

    For a quick weekend escape, the area around Bijilo Forest Park and Bijilo Beach is ideal. It's easily accessible from Banjul and offers a relaxing beach break combined with a nature reserve visit.
  • 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 beyond the main tourist areas, but driving conditions can be challenging. Many visitors opt for organised tours or taxis instead, 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 Balafon Beach Resort 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, particularly outside of larger hotels and tourist areas. It's advisable to carry sufficient Gambian Dalasi (GMD) for most transactions.
  • What are the largest airports in The Gambia?

    Banjul International Airport (BJL) is the main and largest airport in The Gambia.
  • Are there any unwritten rules of behaviour visitors should know about The Gambia?

    Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Asking permission before taking photographs of people is courteous. Bargaining is common in markets, but do so respectfully.
  • What local specialties should you try in The Gambia?

    You absolutely must try the national dish, benachin, a hearty stew. Also, try the delicious seafood, especially the grilled fish. And don't forget to sample the local fruits, like mangoes and baobabs.
  • Where are the best shopping spots in The Gambia?

    Albert Market in Banjul is a vibrant market offering a wide range of goods, from clothing and crafts to spices and local produce. You'll also find smaller, local markets throughout the country offering unique souvenirs and crafts.
  • What signature events or festivals take place in The Gambia?

    The Gambia celebrates Independence Day on 18 February. There are also numerous local festivals throughout the year, often linked to specific regions or communities, celebrating harvests or cultural traditions. These events are best checked locally closer to your travel dates.
  • What’s the best place in The Gambia for mild and comfortable weather?

    The coastal areas generally offer milder temperatures throughout the year compared to the inland regions. Areas like Kotu and Kololi usually have a pleasant sea breeze.
  • What are the most common travel mistakes tourists make in The Gambia?

    One common mistake is not exchanging currency before arrival, as options can be limited. Another is underestimating the heat, especially during the hotter months. Finally, neglecting to negotiate prices in markets can lead to paying more than necessary.
  • What are some hidden gems to explore in The Gambia?

    The Juffureh and Juffureh slave trade museum offer a truly moving experience. Also, consider exploring the villages along the Gambia River, offering a glimpse into local life and culture away from the main tourist areas. The Tendaba area is known for birdwatching.

Best The Gambia hotels with parking

Gibbi's On The Beach - The Gambia
No reviews

Gibbi's On The Beach

hotel, Elephant Island
Gibbi's On The Beach, a 4-star hotel on Elephant Island, offers direct access to the beachfront and is conveniently located for exploring the island's natural beauty.
This accommodation, suitable for one guest, provides air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, an on-site restaurant, bar, garden, and room service, with sea view rooms available.
Demba Dou Suites Gardens - The Gambia
10 1 review

Demba Dou Suites Gardens

hotel, Batukunku
Demba Dou Suites Gardens, a 3-star hotel in Batukunku, offers the Demba Dou Suites Gardens package in a peaceful setting with potential sea views and easy access to local amenities.
This family-friendly accommodation provides one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a tranquil garden, shared lounge, terrace, on-site restaurant, bar, and complimentary WiFi throughout the property.
Tui Blue Tamala - The Gambia
8.3 670 reviews

Tui Blue Tamala

hotel, Kotu
Tamala Beach Resort enjoys a beachfront location in Kotu, The Gambia, a short walk from Kololi Beach and a 3km drive from Senegambia Beach.
This 4-star hotel offers 35 square metre rooms with a bedroom and bathroom, boasting amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, and restaurant serving African and American cuisine, plus on-site activities such as table tennis and darts.
Alhasia Ecoville Jambur Gambia - The Gambia
8.9 30 reviews

Alhasia Ecoville Jambur Gambia

hotel, Jambur
Alhasia Ecoville Jambur, Gambia is situated in Jambur, approximately 7km from Banjul International Airport, offering convenient access to both the airport and nearby nature reserves such as Abuko Nature Reserve (13km) and Bijolo Forest Reserve (15km).
This 3-star guesthouse boasts a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant serving African and French cuisine, and free Wi-Fi; it accommodates up to 3 guests in its one-bedroom, one-bathroom units, and offers valet parking, plus car rental services for exploring the region.
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