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Kololi Beach Resort
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Overview & Features

Kerr Serign, Kololi, Gambia, PMB241
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Close to Bijilo Beach
Very good
7.9
/10
2.5
4.5
/5

Loved by Kololi Beach Resort guests

  • Excellent location
  • Friendly staff
  • Delicious food
  • Clean rooms
  • Beautiful garden
  • Comfortable stay
"Brand new build, spacious balcony, excellent view from second floor across mature gardens to the sea."
Karen from United Kingdom
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"It's the best place to stay in Gambia!"
Kach Umandap Howe from Montenegro
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"The resort itself has a wonderful garden, lots of animal life and friendly staff."
Nazila from Norway
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4-star beachfront resort in Kololi with private beach access

Accommodations

Kololi Beach Resort offers a selection of self-catering options, including spacious villas, townhouses, and apartments. The unique Nian Villa features two stylish bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and a private swimming pool. All accommodations provide easy access to the lush gardens and the Atlantic Ocean.

Location

Situated directly on the beach, the resort spans large grounds of lush greenery, ensuring a relaxing atmosphere with magnificent ocean views. Close proximity to the newly built International Conference Center makes it convenient for business travelers. The inviting beaches and nearby attractions are a major draw for all guests.

Dining

Salt Kitchen and Bar provides an ocean-view dining experience, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with an array of international cuisines. Guests can enjoy unique Asian dishes at Mani Sushi, located in one of the most desired beachfront spots in Gambia. Both dining venues have outdoor seating options to take in the stunning landscape.

Wellness and Recreation

The hotel features multiple pools, including a children's pool located adjacent to the Springs. Guests can take part in recreational activities such as beach volleyball, water polo, and tennis. Additionally, wellness services include massage treatments available at the guest accommodations.

Entertainment and Activities

Evenings at Kololi Beach Resort bring entertainment with game nights and themed events, enhancing the guest experience. The private beach allows for leisurely days, while wildlife observation within the expansive gardens adds a unique touch to the stay. Nearby excursions offer opportunities to explore local culture and nature.

Highlights

Location: beachfront access to the Atlantic Ocean

Dining: Salt Kitchen and Bar with ocean views

Accommodations: self-catering villas, townhouses, and apartments

Wellness: massage treatments at accommodations

Activities: beach volleyball, water polo, and themed events

“Kololi Beach Resort struck me as a relaxed escape, prioritizing guest experience; the blend of self-catered apartments and beachfront access allows for both independence and indulgence. I appreciated the emphasis on nature and local culture, seemingly woven into the resort's design and activities. For travelers seeking both comfort and immersion, Kololi appears to offer a balanced stay.”
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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
Deluxe Studio garden view
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Studio terrace city view
Studio terrace city view
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Studio Pool View
Studio Pool View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Apartment Balcony
Apartment Balcony
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
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Facilities

Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • 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
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Kerr Serign, Kololi, Gambia, PMB241
City landmarks
Nature reserve
Bijilo Forest Park
2400 ft
Market
Craft Market
2900 ft
Landmark
TOP-SHOP Gambia
3000 ft
Landmark
Senegambia Beach
4700 ft
Landmark
Qcity
2.0 mi
Landmark
Kotu Stream
2.1 mi
Landmark
Birdwatching in The Gambia
2.3 mi
Landmark
Serrekunda Market Mosque
2.9 mi
Mosque
Pipeline Mosque
3.0 mi
Nearby
Zoo
Monkey Park
200 ft
Restaurants
Scala Restaurant
1800 ft
Senegambia Area opposite Kololi Casino
Le Kori D'or
1800 ft
Senegambia Area
El Sol Gambia
1700 ft
Senegambia Area Opposite Holiday Beach Club Hotel
Darboe's Restaurant
2100 ft
Senegambia Strip
Gusto Italian Resto & Bar
1700 ft
Opposite Holiday Beach Club
Tao Restaurant
2000 ft
Senegambia Area next to Sarges Hotel
Casa Fernando
2700 ft
Hotel Kairaba Beach
Paolo's Restaurant Italian Pizzeria
1900 ft
Bertil Harding Highway Marouns Supermarket Building
Olivia Bar & Restaurant
2700 ft
Senegambia Kololi
Nederlands Grieks Restaurant Valkenburg
2900 ft
Senegambia Strip
Explore Kololi
Experience Kololi Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bijilo Forest Park
Bijilo Forest Park
9 minutes' walk
A serene park with diverse wildlife and lush trails, ideal for nature walks and birdwatching.
Craft Market
Craft Market
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant market showcasing local crafts, textiles, and unique souvenirs, perfect for shopping and exploring Gambian culture.
Senegambia Beach
18 minutes' walk
A popular beach with golden sands and water sports, excellent for relaxation and enjoying the sunset views.
Monkey Park
Monkey Park
1 minute walking
A small wildlife park where guests can see playful monkeys in a natural habitat, great for families and animal lovers.
Water Sports at Senegambia Beach
18 minutes' walk
Engaging water activities like jet-skiing and banana boat rides are available for thrill-seekers at the beach.
Relaxation at Bijilo Forest Park
9 minutes' walk
Peaceful nature walks and birdwatching opportunities in a tranquil setting, ideal for relaxation and unwinding.
Scala Restaurant
Scala Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Italian and Gambian dishes in a cozy ambiance, known for wood-fired pizzas and fresh seafood.
El Sol Gambia
El Sol Gambia
7 minutes' walk
A fusion of local and continental cuisines with a relaxed vibe; popular for its fresh ingredients and friendly service.
Gusto Italian Resto & Bar
Gusto Italian Resto & Bar
7 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant featuring pasta, pizza, and wines, perfect for couples and families alike.
Darboe's Restaurant
Darboe's Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Local Gambian specialties served in a welcoming environment, known for its excellent fish and vegetarian options.
Jokor's Nightclub
5 minutes' drive
A lively nightclub featuring local DJs and dance music, popular for weekend nightlife and themed events.
Senegambia Strip
5 minutes' drive
A bustling area with bars and live music venues, suitable for socializing and experiencing the local nightlife.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Kololi20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Banjul International (BJL)29 min  ·  11.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 11 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
65
Former name
kololi beach club

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

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Kololi Beach Resort is known for its fantastic gardens featuring three pools, with some guests finding the pool near their rooms particularly quiet and enjoyable. The apartments in the Springs block are noted for being a good size, and while some guests in the frontside rooms experienced loud music from nearby bars until late at night, the hotel's location puts you at the center of touristic activities. The grounds offer a great environment, complemented by a nice restaurant and a beachside location.
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Review score
Based on 140 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
85%
Recommend
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Pros
Well-equipped apartment
Friendly staff
Good security
Good location
Cons
Power outages
Noisy music
Musty smell
Guest reviews
based on 140 reviews
7.8/10
based on 311 reviews
7.9/10
Andy from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 07, 2026
8/10
fantastic gardensgreat locationgood size
the hotel grounds had fantastic gardens. the location of the hotel is great near the beach. the apartments in the springs block were a good size.
the interior decor was dated.
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peter from united kingdom
Family with children
deluxe studio garden view
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 24, 2026
9.0/10

excellent stay!

helpful attendantfantastic groundgreat location
the pool attendants were helpful with sunbeds and towels. the location proved great for beach access. i found the size of the apartment in the springs block quite ample. the grounds were fantastic. i did love the restaurant menu and improvements since 3 years ago
the gym could use updated equipment.
Service
9/10
The staff exhibited politeness and helpfulness throughout my visit. They were always quick to respond to requests. i found the reception and entrance bar staff particularly efficient. Their assistance greatly added to my positive experience. i did appreciate their professionalism.
Rooms
8/10
the room was clean with comfortable beds. the spring suite had all necessary amenities for a pleasant stay. the superior two-bedroom apartment had everything, even a small kitchenette.
Location
10/10
The hotel's location is central to many tourist activities, which allowed easy access to local attractions. the closeness to the beach was a major advantage. It made daily trips to the shore simple and quick. the hotel is in a prime spot.
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peter from united kingdom
Single
deluxe one-bedroom apartment
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 18, 2025
9.0/10

serene stay

fantastic gardensthree poolsbalcony viewpool area
I found the gardens quite fantastic. There were three pools. two pools seemed family-oriented. the pool near my room generally had few people using it, which i enjoyed. i also appreciated the view from my balcony. It overlooked the pool area, a scene i captured in a photo, we loved the pool.
the front door felt flimsy, and locking it required some effort. it gave me slight concern about security.
Service
9/10
The staff were polite. They were helpful , and i was able to modify my reservation easily. the reception staff were nice. They answered all our questions. the security staff did their best.
Rooms
8/10
The apartment was neat, it had everything i needed. the spring suite was comfortable. the bed was comfy. I slept well . there were no issues with the cleanliness.
Location
10/10
The hotel is near the beach. This made access very convenient. there are many restaurants close by. police checkpoints provide security, i felt safe walking around at night. there is good access to the beach.
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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.

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