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About Resort

Kotu Beach, Kotu, Serrekunda, Kotu, Gambia
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Steps from Kotu Beach
Perfect
8.0
7.3
/10

Kalimba Beach Resort (Adults Only) is a stylish contemporary African beachside resort featuring an outdoor swimming pool, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It provides free WiFi throughout the property and offers accommodations with private bathrooms, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs.

Rooms & Amenities

All 88 individually furnished rooms at Kalimba Beach Resort (Adults Only) include air conditioning, a seating area, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Certain rooms offer beachfront views or direct pool access, while some include kitchens with modern appliances.

Dining Options

Dining options at Kalimba include two restaurants that serve a buffet-style breakfast, hot and cold lunch dishes, and dinner featuring local and international cuisines with daily specials. Guests can also enjoy refreshments at the on-site bar.

Leisure & Wellness

Leisure activities include table tennis and darts, while guests have access to the spacious and fully air-conditioned gym in the adjacent Tamala Beach Resort. The hotel offers beauty treatments and massages available for booking at the Wellness Spa located at the sister property.

Services & Location

Kalimba Beach Resort (Adults Only) features a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and currency exchange to assist guests during their stay. The nearest airport is Banjul International Airport, located 20 km from the hotel.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Kotu beach for stunning sunsets and a relaxing atmosphere.
  • Try the local dish, Domoda, at a nearby restaurant for authentic flavors.
  • Explore the vibrant Kotu market for unique souvenirs and local crafts.
  • Discover the hidden gem of the Tanji Fish Market in the early morning.
  • Take a guided tour of the Arch 22 monument for historical insights.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Pool View
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Pool View
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Villa Sea View
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Golf course
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Water slides

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Kotu Beach, Kotu, Serrekunda, Kotu, Gambia
Map view
Kotu Beach, Kotu, Serrekunda, Kotu, Gambia
Nearby
Kotu Stream
970 m
Restaurants
Solomon's Beach Bar & Restaurant
820 m
Palma Riva Road
Explore Kotu
Explore Kotu Beach Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kololi Beach
10-minute walk
Stunning beach with soft sand and clear water, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and local beach bars.
Craft Market
Craft Market
25-minute walk
Local crafts and souvenirs available, perfect for shopping authentic Gambian art and handmade items.
Kotu Stream
Kotu Stream
17-minute walk
A scenic stream lined with lush mangroves, offering a peaceful spot for birdwatching and nature walks.
Jet Skiing
10-minute walk
Thrilling jet skiing opportunities available at Kololi Beach with rental services and guided tours.
Yoga Classes
10-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, promoting wellness and mindfulness in a serene environment.
Solomon's Beach Bar & Restaurant
Solomon's Beach Bar & Restaurant
10-minute walk
Charming beachside venue serving fresh seafood and local dishes, with stunning sunset views.
The Apple
16-minute walk
Casual dining spot famous for its delicious burgers and a variety of international dishes.
Kotu Beach Nightlife
10-minute walk
Vibrant atmosphere with beach bars frequently featuring live music and themed party nights.
WOW
25-minute walk
Exciting venue known for hosting live performances, cultural shows, and a lively bar scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Kotu14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Banjul International (BJL)30 min  ·  19.4 km

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.0
8.0/10 based on 31 reviews
Andrew
United Kingdom, March  2025
7.8/10

This resort offers a relaxed atmosphere with clean and spacious rooms. The staff was helpful and welcoming, but the dining options aren't as varied as I hoped. The amenities are quite nice, though I think they could enhance the pool experience further. Overall, it's a great value for a peaceful getaway, just a few areas need a bit more attention.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were clean and spacious, providing a comfortable stay. I appreciated the modern decor and the air conditioning worked perfectly.
Service
8.0
The staff was friendly and seemed eager to assist, which made the experience pleasant.
Location
9.0
The location is convenient, close to the beach and other local spots, making it easy to explore.
Dining
6.0
While the breakfast was decent, I found the overall dining experience a little lacking in variety.
Facilities
7.0
The amenities were good, but I wish the pool area had more lounge chairs and shade options.
Grayson
United Kingdom, December  2024
8.2/10

I recently stayed at this resort spa, and it was an amazing experience overall. The rooms were spacious and modern, providing a great level of comfort. I especially loved the clean facilities and the fantastic beach view. However, the dining could use a bit of improvement as there were limited breakfast options, and the Wi-Fi wasn't free. Still, the value for money is reasonable considering the many amenities available.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious, modern, and very comfortable, offering a beautiful view.
Service
8.0
The staff was attentive and provided great service throughout my stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel is conveniently located near the beach, which is perfect for relaxation.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was decent, but I found the breakfast options quite limited.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities, including the pool area, were clean and well-maintained, perfect for unwinding.
Spacious rooms
Limited breakfast options
Theodore
United Kingdom, October  2024
7.8/10

I really enjoyed my stay at this resort. The rooms were spacious and offered stunning views, along with modern amenities that made my visit comfortable. However, the dining could use some improvement, as the breakfast selection was a bit lacking. The beach was close and beautiful, but I found that the amenities didn't fully meet my expectations regarding relaxation. Overall, it was a good experience, yet a few areas could use enhancements.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious, modern, and offered beautiful views.
Service
8.0
I found the staff to be accommodating and responsive to my needs.
Location
9.0
The resort is conveniently located near the beach, making it easy to enjoy the seaside.
Dining
6.0
The breakfast options were a bit limited, which was disappointing.
Facilities
7.0
The amenities were nice, but I expected a bit more in terms of relaxation options.
Alex
United Kingdom, October  2024
7.8/10

I had a lovely stay at this resort spa. The beach is just a short walk away, which made it very easy to enjoy some sun and sand. The rooms were spacious and well-kept, providing a comfortable atmosphere for relaxation. The only downside was that the dining options could use some variety. Overall, it offers good value for a resort experience with amenities that cater to families.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious and well-kept, providing a comfortable atmosphere for relaxation.
Service
7.0
The service was generally good, but there were a few moments when it took a while to get assistance. Nonetheless, the staff was polite and helpful.
Location
9.0
The location is fantastic, just a quick stroll from the beach and close to several local spots.
Dining
7.0
While the food was delicious, I felt they could expand their breakfast options for more variety.
Facilities
8.0
The amenities were great, particularly the pool area that really enhanced the stay.
Stella
United Kingdom, October  2024
8.2/10

I had a pleasant stay at the resort spa, which offered a relaxing atmosphere and beautiful views. The rooms were clean and spacious, making it a comfortable retreat. However, the dining options could use some improvement, especially at breakfast, as the choices were a bit limited. Overall, it felt like good value for money, but some amenities like Wi-Fi should be included in the price.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were clean, spacious, and had a nice view, contributing to a comfortable stay.
Service
8.0
The service was friendly and helpful, making my experience enjoyable.
Location
10.0
The resort's location was excellent, providing easy access to the beach and nearby dining options.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was okay, but I found the breakfast options to be quite limited.
Facilities
9.0
The amenities, including the pool area, were well-maintained and added to the overall relaxing vibe of the resort.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Kalimba Beach Resort (Adults Only) serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
38
FAQs
About Kalimba Beach Resort (Adults Only)
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kalimba Beach Resort (Adults Only)?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Kalimba Beach Resort (Adults Only)?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What are the dining options at Kalimba Beach Resort (Adults Only)?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants serving a variety of local and international cuisines.
How far is Kalimba Beach Resort (Adults Only) from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Banjul International Airport.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Kalimba Beach Resort (Adults Only)?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is there Wi-Fi access at Kalimba Beach Resort (Adults Only)?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What wellness services are offered at Kalimba Beach Resort (Adults Only)?
Guests can book massages and beauty treatments at the Wellness Spa located at the sister hotel, Tamala Beach Resort.
What is the distance of Kalimba Beach Resort (Adults Only) to Kotu Beach?
Kalimba Beach Resort is only a few steps away from Kotu Beach.
What fitness facilities are available at Kalimba Beach Resort (Adults Only)?
The hotel features a spacious and fully air-conditioned gym accessible to guests.

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