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188 Cheap hotels in The Gambia

Senegambia Beach Hotel - The Gambia
8.1 905 reviews
The Gambia
01/08 – 23/08
฿8364/nighttotal: ฿184008 (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.
Alhasia Ecoville Jambur Gambia - The Gambia
8.9 30 reviews
The Gambia
27/06 – 04/07
฿2793/nighttotal: ฿19551 (7 )

Alhasia Ecoville Jambur Gambia

1 2
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.
Tranquil Resort Hotel - The Gambia
8.1 57 reviews
The Gambia
01/10 – 01/12
฿1293/nighttotal: ฿78873 (61 )

Tranquil Resort Hotel

1 1
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.
Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort - The Gambia
8.1 474 reviews
The Gambia
01/07 – 11/07
฿4612/nighttotal: ฿46120 (10 )

Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort

1 2
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.
Demba Dou Suites Gardens - The Gambia
10 1 review
The Gambia
30/10 – 22/11
฿3719/nighttotal: ฿85537 (23 )

Demba Dou Suites Gardens

2 2
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.
Jalokoto Holiday Home - The Gambia
9.2 5 reviews
The Gambia
12/08 – 19/08
฿1814/nighttotal: ฿12698 (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.
Gibbi's On The Beach - The Gambia
The Gambia
12/08 – 19/08
฿3794/nighttotal: ฿26558 (7 )

Gibbi's On The Beach

3 3
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.
Mama Africa Art Residence & Art Center Gambia - The Gambia
9.7 20 reviews
The Gambia
23/11 – 13/12
฿4133/nighttotal: ฿82660 (20 )

Mama Africa Art Residence & Art Center Gambia

1 2
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.
Bakotu Hotel - The Gambia
8.4 97 reviews
The Gambia
30/10 – 22/11
฿6646/nighttotal: ฿152858 (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.
Tui Blue Tamala - The Gambia
8.2 586 reviews
The Gambia
27/06 – 04/07
฿3939/nighttotal: ฿27573 (7 )

Tui Blue Tamala

1 2
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.
Ocean Villa Heights - The Gambia
8.1 218 reviews
The Gambia
01/11 – 15/11
฿2737/nighttotal: ฿38318 (14 )

Ocean Villa Heights

1 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.
Wizzos Guesthouse - The Gambia
8.0 3 reviews
The Gambia
02/07 – 05/07
฿1104/nighttotal: ฿3312 (3 )

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.

Best The Gambia luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)

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

Seafront Residences - The Gambia
8.1 47 reviews
The Gambia
25/12 – 04/01
฿4562/nighttotal: ฿45620 (10 )

Seafront Residences

2 4
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.
Kalimba Beach Resort - The Gambia
8.6 119 reviews
The Gambia
27/06 – 04/07
฿7294/nighttotal: ฿51058 (7 )

Kalimba Beach Resort

2 2
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.
Coco Ocean Resort & Spa - The Gambia
8.2 209 reviews
The Gambia
27/06 – 04/07
฿5389/nighttotal: ฿37723 (7 )

Coco Ocean Resort & Spa

1 2
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
8.5 644 reviews
The Gambia
12/08 – 19/08
฿8561/nighttotal: ฿59927 (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.

Best The Gambia hotels with a pool

Among the 188 accommodations in The Gambia, here are the 2 best hotels with a pool

Leo's Beach Hotel - Adults Only - The Gambia
9.7 80 reviews
The Gambia
01/11 – 15/11
฿6577/nighttotal: ฿92078 (14 )

Leo's Beach Hotel - Adults Only

1 2
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.
The Haven Sun N' Fun Hotel - The Gambia
The Gambia
12/08 – 19/08
฿1709/nighttotal: ฿11963 (7 )

The Haven Sun N' Fun Hotel

2 3
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.

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 Juffureh Slavery Museum and the nearby Juffureh village, a powerful and moving experience. Also, the impressive Arch 22 in Banjul, commemorating the 1994 coup, is a significant historical site. For natural beauty, head to Abuko Nature Reserve, a great place for spotting various Gambian wildlife.

  • 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 isn't complete without a visit to Bijilo Forest Park, perfect for a nature walk and seeing monkeys. Taking a boat trip along the Gambia River is a fantastic way to see the country's landscape and perhaps spot some hippos. Exploring the vibrant Albert Market in Banjul is a must for experiencing the local culture and shopping for crafts.

  • 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. Expect temperatures around 25-30°C.

  • 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?

    For a week-long stay, consider staying in Kotu, a popular tourist area with plenty of hotels and restaurants, or Kololi, known for its beautiful beaches and lively atmosphere. Both offer easy access to various attractions and activities.

  • 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 weekend escape, think about exploring the coastal areas around Bakau. It's close to Banjul and offers a relaxed beach vibe with easy access to restaurants and local markets. Alternatively, a weekend in Sanyang could be a great option for those seeking a quiet, laid-back beach getaway.

  • 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 helpful for exploring areas outside the main tourist hubs, but driving conditions can be challenging. Many visitors opt for using taxis or hiring a driver, which is often a more convenient and safer option.

  • 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, especially outside major hotels and tourist areas. It's best to carry Gambian dalasi (GMD) for most transactions.

  • What are the largest airports in The Gambia?

    Banjul International Airport (BJL) is the main international airport in The Gambia.

  • Are there any unwritten rules of behavior visitors should know about The Gambia?

    Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Asking permission before taking photos of people is always appreciated. Bargaining is common in markets, so don't be afraid to negotiate prices.

  • What local specialties should you try in The Gambia?

    Be sure to sample the delicious Gambian cuisine! Try the national dish, benachin (a hearty stew), or domoda (a peanut stew). Fresh seafood is also readily available and highly recommended.

  • Where are the best shopping spots in The Gambia?

    Albert Market in Banjul is a bustling market offering a wide variety of goods, from clothing and crafts to spices and produce. You'll also find many smaller shops and markets throughout the tourist areas, offering souvenirs and local crafts.

  • What signature events or festivals take place in The Gambia?

    The Gambia celebrates Independence Day on February 18th. Many smaller, local festivals are celebrated throughout the year, often tied to harvests or religious events. Check local listings closer to your travel dates for details.

  • What’s the best place in The Gambia for mild and comfortable weather?

    During the dry season (November to May), most coastal areas offer mild and comfortable weather. The coastal regions generally experience a pleasant sea breeze, making the temperatures feel more comfortable.

  • What are the most common travel mistakes tourists make in The Gambia?

    One common mistake is underestimating the importance of carrying Gambian dalasi. Another is not being aware of the potential for scams, particularly in crowded tourist areas. Always be mindful of your belongings and negotiate prices before agreeing to any services.

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in The Gambia?

    Consider visiting the Kaur nature reserve for a more secluded nature experience, or explore the less-visited villages along the Gambia River to get a true feel for local life. The Wassu Stone Circles are also a fascinating and less-crowded historical site.

Best hotels in The Gambia with a gym

Palm Beach Resort - The Gambia
9.0 11 reviews
The Gambia
28/11 – 30/11
฿5431/nighttotal: ฿10862 (2 )

Palm Beach Resort

1 1
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.
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