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Tamala Beach Resort
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (181)
"I enjoyed my time yummy food & it’s right next to the beach "
$137 nightly
The price is $159
Oct 29 - Oct 30
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Tamala Beach Resort
Sunset Beach Hotel
4.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (126)
"Absolutely wonderful property, dining, and swimming."
$91 nightly
The price is $104
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Sunset Beach Hotel
Kombo Beach Resort
3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (120)
"We had a wonderful stay at Kombo Beach Resort! The views are absolutely stunning, waking up to the ocean just steps away was such a dream. The staff were incredibly kind and helpful throughout our stay. Special thanks for offering to extend our checkout time when our flight got delayed. The food does take a little while to come out, but it's totally worth the wait. Everything we tried was fresh and flavorful. Breakfast was a standout too, different options to start the day right. Overall, a...
$100 nightly
The price is $116
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Kombo Beach Resort
Palma Rima Hotel
3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (78)
"The hotel's location was absolutely perfect , right in the heart of the city, within walking distance to all the major attractions, restaurants, and public transportation, making it easy to explore everything"
$16 nightly
The price is $19
Nov 2 - Nov 3
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Palma Rima Hotel
Palm Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (58)
"Lovely quiet rooms nice onsite shopping private beach polite helpful staff comfy bed hot showers Could improve on food and drinks tonic water really tiny small size and just given in can no glass ice if improved on food and drink would be a really decent 4* hotel at the moment "
$121 nightly
The price is $139
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Palm Beach Hotel
Badala Park Hotel
3.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (59)
"Very friendly staff clean and environment "
$39 nightly
The price is $45
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Badala Park Hotel
badala park hotel
2.5 star property
6.0 out of 10, (21)
"Great stay "
badala park hotel
Kalimba Beach Resort
3.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (15)
"My booking for the Kalimba hotel in Gambia was transfered to its sister hotel, the Sunprime Tamala Beach Resort without prior notice. The Tamala hotel was very nice."
$134 nightly
The price is $156
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Kalimba Beach Resort
Bungalow Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (18)
$96 nightly
The price is $110
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Bungalow Beach Hotel
Dunas Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Dunas Boutique Hotel
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Kotu and its attractions for beach lovers

Kotu, nestled in the vibrant Serrekunda region of Banjul, Gambia, is a beach lover's paradise, offering a wealth of activities that cater to families and adventurous travelers alike. One must-visit spot is Kotu Beach itself, where golden sands stretch along the coastline, perfect for sunbathing and building sandcastles while the gentle waves lap at your feet. For those interested in water sports, the nearby Kotu River provides opportunities for kayaking and fishing, allowing families to bond over exciting experiences while spotting local wildlife. Food enthusiasts will relish the beachside eateries serving fresh seafood and traditional Gambian dishes, where you can enjoy sunset views as you savor each bite. The lively atmosphere at the Kotu Market, just a short stroll from the beach, invites you to explore local crafts and souvenirs, ensuring a taste of Gambian culture. For accommodations, look no further than the hotels lining the beach, where attentive staff and quality amenities make for a pampered stay. Here, you can unwind by the pool, indulge in spa treatments, and relish the convenience of beachfront access, making it easy to create lasting memories with your loved ones.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Kotu

For travelers seeking a blissful beach getaway in Kotu, Serrekunda, Banjul, Gambia, these top hotels provide direct access to stunning shores and a range of beach amenities.

Sunset Beach Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Sunset Beach Hotel is an excellent choice for beach enthusiasts, offering a serene escape with a guest review rating of 8.0. Guests can relish in the pristine white sand beach, equipped with sun loungers and umbrellas for a perfect day under the sun. The private beach access ensures a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for soaking up the coastal beauty.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its beach offerings, the hotel features an outdoor pool, a spa for rejuvenating treatments, and a kitchenette in select rooms for added convenience. Guests will appreciate the daily housekeeping service, self-parking options, and the nearby shopping opportunities, providing a well-rounded experience during their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Senegambia Craft Market - 0.24 miles, Tropic Shopping Centre - 1.84 miles, Kololi Beach - 2.15 miles

Tamala Beach Resort

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: For travelers who crave a luxurious beach experience, Tamala Beach Resort stands out with its inviting ocean views and private beach access. Boasting an excellent guest review rating of 8.0, this resort offers a range of beach amenities including sun loungers, beach cabanas, and massages right on the sand, ensuring guests can unwind in style.
  • Other amenities: Additionally, guests can indulge in a full-service spa, outdoor pool, and a variety of wellness treatments including hydrotherapy and yoga classes. The resort also features a terrace for relaxation, concierge service for personalized assistance, and complimentary beach towels, making it an ideal retreat for beach lovers looking to enjoy both relaxation and adventure.
  • Nearby attractions: Senegambia Beach - 1.61 miles, Tropic Shopping Centre - 1.3 miles, Kololi Beach - 1.6 miles

Kombo Beach Resort

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a charming beachfront location, Kombo Beach Resort is perfect for travelers looking to enjoy the sun and surf. With a guest review rating of 7.4, this resort offers a variety of beach activities including beach volleyball and nearby kayaking. Guests can savor delicious meals at the beachfront restaurant while enjoying ocean views.
  • Other amenities: The resort also boasts an outdoor pool, tennis courts, and spacious terraces for relaxed lounging. For added convenience, guests have access to all-inclusive plans, air-conditioned rooms, and a variety of dining options, ensuring a delightful stay in this coastal paradise.
  • Nearby attractions: Senegambia Craft Market - 0.11 miles, African Living Art Centre - 1.69 miles, Tropic Shopping Centre - 1.86 miles

Palm Beach Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Palm Beach Hotel is a delightful destination for beach lovers, featuring a guest review rating of 7.4 and a private white sand beach perfect for sunbathing and relaxation. Guests can take advantage of beach umbrellas and loungers, along with easy access to the serene coastline.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also offers an outdoor pool, poolside bar, and a restaurant where guests can enjoy refreshing drinks and meals. Additional amenities include a 24-hour airport shuttle, air conditioning in rooms, and daily housekeeping, providing everything needed for a memorable beach vacation.
  • Nearby attractions: Senegambia Craft Market - 0.45 miles, Tropic Shopping Centre - 1.8 miles, Kololi Beach - 2.11 miles

Palma Rima Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Palma Rima Hotel offers a cozy beachside retreat for travelers looking to unwind and enjoy the beauty of the coast. With a guest review rating of 7.2, the hotel features direct beach access, allowing guests to easily enjoy the sandy shores and refreshing ocean breezes.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also includes a patio for outdoor relaxation, complimentary breakfast, and free self-parking. Guests can delight in the tranquil garden area and enjoy daily housekeeping services, ensuring a comfortable and straightforward stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Senegambia Beach - 1.01 miles, Tropic Shopping Centre - 0.72 miles, Kololi Beach - 1.01 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Kotu like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and sunsets, Kotu offers a lot for the traveler booking a beach vacation.
What's the best accommodation to stay near the beach in Kotu?
Tamala Beach Resort is a top beachfront hotel with a full-service spa and 2 bars/lounges, and it's located close to Kololi Beach. Other good options for your stay near the beach include Kombo Beach Resort and Palma Rima Hotel.
How many beach hotels are there in Kotu?
Expedia has 9 beach hotels in Kotu that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Kotu?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at the seasons in Kotu: The hottest months are usually November and October with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 76°F. The rainiest months in Kotu are August, September, July, and October, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Kotu?
After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything Kotu has to offer. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to Bijilo Beach or Cape Point Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Discover the area's sunsets and bars, and make time for local attractions like Senegambia Craft Market and Kololi Beach. Other things to see and do in the area are Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Center and River Gambia National Park.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Kotu?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Kotu with ease. Make your way to Kotu with a flight to Banjul (BJL-Banjul Intl.), the closest major airport which is located 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from the city center. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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