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188 Cheap hotels in The Gambia

Leo's Beach Hotel - Adults Only - The Gambia
9.7 80 reviews
The Gambia
30/10 – 22/11
IDR 3770394/nighttotal: IDR 86719062 (23 )

Leo's Beach Hotel - Adults Only

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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.
Bakotu Hotel - The Gambia
8.4 97 reviews
The Gambia
30/10 – 22/11
IDR 3630777/nighttotal: IDR 83507871 (23 )

Bakotu Hotel

2 2
hotel, Kotu
Bakotu Hotel is a 3-star accommodation located in Kotu, 14 kilometres from Banjul Airport.
This hotel offers a swimming pool, on-site restaurant, bar, garden, terrace, spa, and rooms with balconies, alongside free parking and a tour desk.
Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort - The Gambia
8.1 474 reviews
The Gambia
01/07 – 11/07
IDR 2519606/nighttotal: IDR 25196060 (10 )

Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort

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hotel, Banjul
Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort, a 5-star establishment in Banjul, offers direct access to a private beach and is a 7-minute walk from Cape Point Beach, situated 9.8 kilometres from Bijolo Forest Reserve and 11.6 kilometres from the Gambia National Museum.
This resort provides a comprehensive range of facilities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, on-site restaurant with diverse dietary options, and bike and car rental services, with rooms featuring air conditioning and terraces, and complimentary WiFi and airport transportation available.
Wizzos Guesthouse - The Gambia
8.0 3 reviews
The Gambia
07/10 – 04/11
IDR 602993/nighttotal: IDR 16883804 (28 )

Wizzos Guesthouse

1 2
hotel, Sukuta
Wizzos Guesthouse, located in the familiar Sukuta district, offers convenient access to local amenities and is a suitable choice for those familiar with the area.
This guesthouse provides a garden, on-site restaurant, bar, and free WiFi, with rooms featuring air conditioning, balconies, and private bathrooms, accommodating up to 77 guests.
Senegambia Beach Hotel - The Gambia
8.1 905 reviews
The Gambia
01/08 – 23/08
IDR 4569627/nighttotal: IDR 100531794 (22 )

Senegambia Beach Hotel

2 5
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.
Dabo House - The Gambia
9.2 73 reviews
The Gambia
02/07 – 05/07
IDR 811500/nighttotal: IDR 2434500 (3 )

Dabo House

1 2
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.
Sunset Beach Hotel - The Gambia
8.1 868 reviews
The Gambia
27/06 – 04/07
IDR 1662443/nighttotal: IDR 11637101 (7 )

Sunset Beach Hotel

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hotel, Sere Kunda NDing
Sunset Beach Hotel is located in Sere Kunda NDing, a short walk from both Kotu and Kololi beaches, offering easy access to the beautiful Gambian coastline. The 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel features a variety of amenities for guests to enjoy, including a swimming pool, garden, spa, restaurant, bar, and fitness centre. Guests can also take advantage of the hotel's comfortable rooms, which feature air conditioning, a private bathroom, and a terrace or balcony with pool views.
Alhasia Ecoville Jambur Gambia - The Gambia
8.9 30 reviews
The Gambia
01/07 – 11/07
IDR 1524042/nighttotal: IDR 15240420 (10 )

Alhasia Ecoville Jambur Gambia

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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.
Seafront Residences - The Gambia
8.1 47 reviews
The Gambia
11/12 – 22/12
IDR 1871546/nighttotal: IDR 20587006 (11 )

Seafront Residences

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hotel, Bijilo
Seafront Residences, a 4-star hotel in Bijilo, offers direct beachfront access to Bijilo Beach and is located 2.1km from Bijilo Forest Reserve and 12km from Banjul International Airport.
This Bijilo lodging boasts an outdoor pool, on-site restaurant and bar, free parking, and rooms with air conditioning, kitchenettes, and private bathrooms, plus airport transfers and bicycle rentals are available.
Tui Blue Tamala - The Gambia
8.2 586 reviews
The Gambia
01/12 – 31/12
IDR 3916032/nighttotal: IDR 117480960 (30 )

Tui Blue Tamala

1 1
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.
Swiss Boutique Hotel - The Gambia
8.8 5 reviews
The Gambia
01/11 – 15/11
IDR 2336741/nighttotal: IDR 32714374 (14 )

Swiss Boutique Hotel

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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.
Jalokoto Holiday Home - The Gambia
9.2 5 reviews
The Gambia
12/08 – 19/08
IDR 990778/nighttotal: IDR 6935446 (7 )

Jalokoto Holiday Home

2 3
hotel, Brufut
Jalokoto Holiday Home is a pet-friendly guesthouse in Brufut, Gambia, situated 2.7km from Bijilo Beach and 7.2km from Bijolo Forest Reserve.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom holiday home offers air conditioning, a terrace, parking, and a full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast, with Banjul International Airport 15km away.

Best The Gambia luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)

Among the 188 accommodations in The Gambia, here are the 4 best luxury hotels

African Princess Beach Hotel - The Gambia
8.5 644 reviews
The Gambia
12/08 – 19/08
IDR 4677221/nighttotal: IDR 32740547 (7 )

African Princess Beach Hotel

2 3
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.
Kalimba Beach Resort - The Gambia
8.6 119 reviews
The Gambia
27/06 – 04/07
IDR 2099879/nighttotal: IDR 14699153 (7 )

Kalimba Beach Resort

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hotel, Kotu
Kalimba Beach Resort, a 4-star hotel in Kotu, offers a prime location directly on Kotu Beach, with Bijolo Forest Reserve 3.5 kilometres away and Abuko Nature Reserve 13.8 kilometres distant.
This accommodation provides rooms with air conditioning, a seating area, and a flat-screen TV, alongside an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, and on-site dining, with car rental services available for exploring the area.
Palm Beach Resort - The Gambia
9.0 11 reviews
The Gambia
01/11 – 15/11
IDR 3086783/nighttotal: IDR 43214962 (14 )

Palm Beach Resort

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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.
Mama Africa Art Residence & Art Center Gambia - The Gambia
9.7 20 reviews
The Gambia
23/11 – 13/12
IDR 2257718/nighttotal: IDR 45154360 (20 )

Mama Africa Art Residence & Art Center Gambia

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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.

Best The Gambia hotels with a pool

Among the 188 accommodations in The Gambia, here are the 3 best hotels with a pool

The Haven Sun N' Fun Hotel - The Gambia
The Gambia
27/06 – 04/07
IDR 711997/nighttotal: IDR 4983979 (7 )

The Haven Sun N' Fun Hotel

1 2
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.
Coco Ocean Resort & Spa - The Gambia
8.2 209 reviews
The Gambia
12/08 – 19/08
IDR 5469844/nighttotal: IDR 38288908 (7 )

Coco Ocean Resort & Spa

2 3
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.
Majula Boutique Hotel - The Gambia
8.4 57 reviews
The Gambia
02/07 – 05/07
IDR 1328960/nighttotal: IDR 3986880 (3 )

Majula Boutique Hotel

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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.

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

Rooftop Boutique Hotel Adults Only - The Gambia
9.6 135 reviews
The Gambia
01/12 – 31/12
IDR 2679463/nighttotal: IDR 80383890 (30 )

Rooftop Boutique Hotel Adults Only

1 1
hotel, Serekunda
The Rooftop Boutique Hotel Adults Only is located in Serekunda, a short distance from popular beaches like Bijilo Beach and Senegambia Beach, known for their lively atmosphere. This hotel has excellent user ratings and is rated very good for its location and excellent for cleanliness.
The hotel features a garden and terrace, offering a peaceful outdoor space for guests to relax. The hotel offers a bar, room service and each room comes with air conditioning, a fridge, a minibar, an electric tea pot, a shower, free toiletries, and a closet.
Gibbi's On The Beach - The Gambia
The Gambia
02/07 – 05/07
IDR 1628457/nighttotal: IDR 4885371 (3 )

Gibbi's On The Beach

2 2
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.
Ocean Villa Heights - The Gambia
8.1 218 reviews
The Gambia
30/10 – 22/11
IDR 2684611/nighttotal: IDR 61746053 (23 )

Ocean Villa Heights

2 2
hotel, Brufut
Ocean Villa Heights is a hotel located in Brufut, just 7.5 miles from Banjul Airport, offering a peaceful escape in a beautiful setting. The hotel consistently receives very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Ocean Villa Heights offers a range of amenities to make your stay enjoyable. You can relax by the outdoor pool with sunbeds, enjoy authentic Gambian cuisine at the on-site restaurant, or take advantage of the barbecue facilities and bar for social gatherings.
Tranquil Resort Hotel - The Gambia
8.1 57 reviews
The Gambia
02/07 – 03/07
IDR 6393549/nightfor 1 night

Tranquil Resort Hotel

9 9
hotel, Brusubi
Tranquil Resort Hotel is located in Brusubi, a short walk from Bijilo Beach and close to Bijolo Forest Reserve, offering easy access to both the coastline and nature. The hotel has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort offers a variety of amenities for guests to enjoy, including a swimming pool, a restaurant and bar serving both African and Catalan cuisine, and a garden and shared lounge for relaxation. The hotel also provides room service, free parking, and airport shuttle service, making it a convenient and comfortable choice for travellers.
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