A beacon of refined contemporary opulence, Kololi Beach Resort sprawls elegantly along the pristine Atlantic coast of The Gambia, just 20 km from Banjul International Airport. As you step into the lobby, a sense of calm envelops you; the azure tones of the decor and the judicious use of natural materials create a tranquil atmosphere that immediately sets the tone for relaxation. Vibrant local art pieces and carefully curated installations accentuate the space, inviting exploration and conversation. Here, the experience blends seamlessly with nature: whether lounging on a sunbed, sipping a cocktail as the sun dips below the horizon, or indulging in a massage in your private villa, the resort offers endless opportunities for leisure. Multiple swimming pools await your splashes; each adorned by the lush, landscaped gardens that play host to monkeys and a variety of exquisite wildlife. Culinary delights await at Salt Kitchen and Bar - the sole dining venue, open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner - where you can spoil yourself with a symphony of international dishes and refreshing cocktails curated to irrefutably enhance your sunset experiences.
Explore the Local Area
Kololi Beach Resort is perfectly situated for those eager to dive deeper into the rich tapestry of Gambian history and culture. Nearby landmarks include the fascinating Tanji Village Museum, featuring grass thatched huts and ethnographic artifacts that echo the traditional life of The Gambia. The Bijilo Forest Park, a mere 0.5 km away, is ideal for birdwatchers seeking glimpses of captivating species amidst lush canopies. Local markets, such as Serrekunda Market, invite you to experience authentic Gambian life, while the historic remnants of the slave era form compelling sites steeped in profound narratives. The resort's proximity to collective taxi services and licensed drivers ensures a hassle-free exploration of the nearby attractions, reinforcing its position as an advantageous base from which to navigate the area.
Room Information
Kololi Beach Resort boasts a range of accommodations designed to cater to diverse preferences, housing 54 thoughtfully appointed units. Options include newly constructed Standard Stones Studios, Superior Stones Studios, and expansive 2-bedroom villas. Each room and apartment features air conditioning, a private terrace or balcony, and a fully equipped kitchenette to ensure you feel at home during your stay. Comfortable furnishings, tile or marble floors, and ample natural light create inviting environments in every corner.
Room Upgrades
For those seeking an elevated experience, the 2-bedroom villa is the epitome of indulgence, offering 1,200 sq ft of luxury, complete with a private pool, shaded outdoor area, and en suite bathrooms for each bedroom. Other upgrades include well-appointed apartments ranging from 700 sq ft to 1,000 sq ft; they feature two bedrooms, modern kitchen facilities, and spacious living areas. Select apartments overlook the gardens and the Springs pool, making them ideal retreats for families or small groups seeking comfort and privacy.
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You
Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Deluxe Studio garden view
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Studio Pool View
2 persons
23 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Apartment Balcony
2 persons
41 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Studio Balcony
2 persons
32 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
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Getting around beach destinations
All Transportation Methods Available
City Centre
Kololi
1.6
km
Airports
Banjul International (BJL)
19.2
km
Facilities
Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour services
24-hour security
Babysitting
Babysitting/Child services
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Dining Onsite
At Kololi Beach Resort, guests can indulge in a diverse culinary landscape that reflects both international flavors and a touch of local charm. Dining options cater to families, offering inviting atmospheres and unique dishes that promise to satisfy every palate.
Salt - Bar & Kitchen
International
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
A varied menu that includes vegetarian options, perfect for any mealtime, whether it's a hearty breakfast, leisurely lunch, or cozy dinner. Guests can enjoy traditional drinks like Wonjo and healthy juices from Baobab and Morenga trees.
Reservation
no
08:00 - 22:00 daily
Mani Sushi
Sushi, Asian
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Fresh sushi and Asian-inspired dishes, with plant-based alternatives available for both vegetarian and vegan guests. The casual setting is great for a delightful lunch or a serene dinner experience.
Reservation
no
12:00 - 22:00 daily
Location & Nearby Attractions
Kerr Serign,
Kololi,
Gambia,
PMB241,
West Coast
Map view
Kerr Serign,
Kololi,
Gambia,
PMB241,
West Coast
City landmarks
Nature reserve
Bijilo Forest Park
710 m
Market
Craft Market
870 m
Landmark
TOP-SHOP Gambia
910 m
Landmark
Senegambia Beach
1.4
km
Landmark
Qcity
3.2
km
Landmark
Kotu Stream
3.4
km
Landmark
Birdwatching in The Gambia
3.8
km
Landmark
Serrekunda Market Mosque
4.7
km
Mosque
Pipeline Mosque
4.9
km
Nearby
Zoo
Monkey Park
60 m
Restaurants
Scala Restaurant
530 m
Senegambia Area opposite Kololi Casino
Le Kori D'or
540 m
Senegambia Area
El Sol Gambia
510 m
Senegambia Area Opposite Holiday Beach Club Hotel
Darboe's Restaurant
610 m
Senegambia Strip
Gusto Italian Resto & Bar
510 m
Opposite Holiday Beach Club
Tao Restaurant
590 m
Senegambia Area next to Sarges Hotel
Casa Fernando
800 m
Hotel Kairaba Beach
Paolo's Restaurant Italian Pizzeria
550 m
Bertil Harding Highway Marouns Supermarket Building
Olivia Bar & Restaurant
820 m
Senegambia Kololi
Nederlands Grieks Restaurant Valkenburg
880 m
Senegambia Strip
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Questions of the users
About Kololi Beach Resort
Is the private beach easily accessible from the resort premises, or will I need to arrange transportation to get there?
10 January 2024
The private beach is located directly on the property, allowing easy access from the villas and apartments, typically within a 10-second to 2-minute walk.
What is the weather like in February? Is it a good time to visit?
5 February 2024
February typically offers excellent weather with plenty of sunshine and high temperatures. There may be a cooler ocean breeze in the evenings, so a light jacket could be useful.
What would be the approximate cost of a taxi from Banjul bus station to the resort if I'm arriving from Dakar?
15 January 2024
The fare for a taxi from Banjul bus station to the resort would be around GMD 500.
Are there transportation options available for a trip to Banjul city for a day?
12 March 2024
Yes, there is a nearby taxi rank where a taxi can be hired. Alternatively, you can book a tour with trusted partners for a more organized experience.
Which accommodation options come with a private swimming pool, and how can I book one?
20 January 2024
The Nian villas feature private swimming pools and can be booked as a specific property type. They are only a minute's walk from the beach and restaurant areas.
Is the WiFi strong enough in the rooms for remote working or business meetings?
1 February 2024
Internet access in Gambia can experience interruptions, but there are several hotspots within the resort that generally offer sufficient connectivity for online meetings.
Do the accommodations include safes for securing valuables?
22 January 2024
All units at the resort come equipped with a safe for your convenience and security.
How far are the accommodations from the beach?
18 February 2024
The distance from the accommodations to the beach ranges from 10 to 400 meters, depending on the specific unit you choose.
Is there an airport pick-up service available, and what is the cost?
25 February 2024
Airport transfer services are available for €27.50 for a one-way trip or €50 for a return service.
What is the minimum number of nights required for a booking at the resort? Are there cooking utensils available?
3 March 2024
A minimum stay of two days is required, and cooking utensils are provided in the studio apartments for guests' use.
Are breakfast options available if the initial booking is for room-only?
10 February 2024
Breakfast service can be added to your accommodation, with the pricing available during the booking process.