Badala Park Hotel, Kotu ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Kotu Stream/Kotu (Pmb 467, Kotu Stream, Serrekunda), Kotu, Gambia

A 10-minute walk from the beach

Very good

7.3

6.5

/10

3.0

Loved by Badala Park Hotel guests

Hot shower water
Clean swimming pool
Friendly receptionists

"Cleaning every day. The people here are very nice. I love the pool."

Felicitas

"Very friendly staff clean and environment"

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"Very nice place to stay. Staff are very friendly."

Sean

Amenities

Badala Park Hotel includes an a la carte restaurant, a Chinese restaurant, and a seafood restaurant catering to diverse culinary preferences. The hotel offers 24-hour reception services, childcare options, a souvenir shop, and facilities for horse riding. A dedicated bird sanctuary with professional ornithologists allows for the observation of over 200 bird species on-site.

Rooms

Well-appointed rooms are housed in two-storey units, ensuring guests can choose from standard or studio room types. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms and features individual private balconies for personal space. Guests can wake up to the pleasant sounds of exotic bird species in this tranquil setting.

Location

Badala Park Hotel is situated less than thirty minutes from the Gambian Yundum International Airport, providing convenient access for travelers. The hotel entrance leads guests to a beautiful sandy beach, just a minute's walk away for swimming and other beach activities. Its proximity to the coast enhances the potential for relaxation and adventure alike.

Wellness

The hotel offers a massage parlour and salon services, allowing guests to unwind and refresh during their stay. There are options for aerobic exercises from Monday to Friday for those seeking a more active experience. The emphasis on wellness and relaxation ensures a balanced approach to the holiday experience.

Entertainment

Daily entertainment options cater to a range of interests, providing enjoyable experiences for guests. The hotel also offers bike and car rental services for those who wish to explore the surrounding area. Local tour guides can assist eager guests in discovering Gambian culture and surrounding attractions.

Highlights

Location: Less than thirty minutes from the Gambian Yundum International Airport

Rooms: Well-appointed rooms with individual private balconies

Dining: A la carte restaurant, Chinese restaurant, and seafood restaurant

Entertainment: Daily entertainment options and local tour guides

“The hotel strikes me as a reliable base in Kotu; I can see the appeal for returning visitors who value the familiar. I get the impression it's a place where cleanliness and security are appreciated, where you can feel at ease. For me, that sense of reassurance is a real find.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Badala Park Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Balcony

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Standard Single Room

1 person

110 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Balcony

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Deluxe Single Room

1 person

175 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Balcony

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Facilities

Badala Park Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Nice

6.8/10Review score

General

Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
Currency exchange

Services

Room service

Room features

Sitting area

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Badala Park Hotel Location

Kotu Stream/Kotu (Pmb 467, Kotu Stream, Serrekunda), Kotu, Gambia

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Kotu Stream/Kotu (Pmb 467, Kotu Stream, Serrekunda), Kotu, Gambia

City landmarks

Market

Craft Market

1.6 mi

Landmark

Kotu Stream

3400 ft

Landmark

Katchikally Crocodile Pool

2.5 mi

Zoo

Monkey Park

1.9 mi

Landmark

Kololi Beach

1.0 mi

Landmark

TOP-SHOP Gambia

1.6 mi

Landmark

Pipeline Mosque

1.4 mi

Nature reserve

Bijilo Forest Park

2.3 mi

Landmark

Assembly Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses

1.3 mi

Public Building

Embassy of the United States of America

1.3 mi

Landmark

Afromed Clinic

1.7 mi

Landmark

Birdwatching in The Gambia

1.8 mi

Landmark

The Apple

1.4 mi

Landmark

The Holy Family Church

1.5 mi

Landmark

African Living Art Centre

1.5 mi

Landmark

WOW

1.6 mi

Landmark

Sennegambia Craft Market

1.6 mi

Landmark

Sakura Arts Studio

1.6 mi

Landmark

Reo's

1.6 mi

Landmark

H K Revolution

1.6 mi

Landmark

Senegambia Beach

1.7 mi

Landmark

Gambia Experience

1.7 mi

Landmark

Bakau's Botanical Gardens

2.0 mi

Landmark

Aquarius

1.7 mi

Landmark

Saints in light glorious assembly

1.7 mi

Landmark

Timbooktoo

1.8 mi

Landmark

st kizito

1.8 mi

Church

St Kizito's Parish

1.8 mi

Landmark

Independence Stadium

2.0 mi

Nearby

Kotu Stream

2000 ft

Restaurants

Elton Afra

400 ft

Badala Park Highway

Hong-Mei Chinese Restaurant

400 ft

Kotu East

Chill & Grill

1100 ft

Bertil Harding Highway

Papa's woodoven and grill

1300 ft

Kotu Highway

Kunta Kinteh Beach Complex

400 ft

Restaurant

John Raymond's Bar & Restaurant

5200 ft

Restaurant

Captain's Table

2600 ft

2 Kotu Stream Road

Tandoor

2600 ft

Kotu Craft Market

Dominos Beach Bar and Restaurant

2600 ft

Kotu strip

Explore Kotu

Explore Kotu Creek

Kotu Stream

13 minutes walking

Kotu Stream offers serene views and birdwatching opportunities, perfect for nature lovers seeking a peaceful escape.

Kololi Beach

20 minutes walking

Kololi Beach features sandy shores and vibrant beach bars, ideal for sunbathing and enjoying water sports.

Katchikally Crocodile Pool

9-minute drive

Katchikally Crocodile Pool is a cultural and historical site where visitors can engage with local folklore and meet crocodiles.

Monkey Park

10-minute drive

Monkey Park hosts playful monkeys in a natural setting, perfect for animal lovers and families looking for an outdoor adventure.

Birdwatching

30 minutes walking

Birdwatching near Kotu Creek offers unique species sightings, accessible with local guides for a memorable experience.

Water Sports

5-minute drive

Kololi Beach provides water sports like jet skiing and parasailing, with rental services available at beach kiosks.

Yoga Classes

1.5 km, 18 minutes walking

Nearby yoga studios offer sessions focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation, inviting guests to unwind in a peaceful environment.

Nature Walks

40 minutes walking

Nature walks through Bijilo Forest Park allow guests to connect with local wildlife and enjoy beautiful natural scenery.

Elton Afra

2 minutes walking

Elton Afra offers a casual atmosphere with local Gambian dishes and fresh seafood, catering to various dietary needs.

Hung-Mei Chinese Restaurant

2 minutes walking

Hong-Mei serves tasty Chinese cuisine with options for dine-in or takeout, highlighted by their wonton soup and stir-fries.

Chill & Grill

4 minutes walking

Chill & Grill features a vibrant atmosphere with grilled favorites and refreshing drinks, perfect for families and friends.

Papa's Woodoven and Grill

5 minutes walking

Papa's specializes in wood-fired pizzas and grilled specials, making it a casual dining spot popular among locals.

Kotu Beach Bar

5-minute drive

Kotu Beach Bar offers live music and a relaxed vibe, perfect for enjoying cocktails while watching the sunset.

The Paradise Jazz Club

10-minute drive

The Paradise Jazz Club features local and international jazz artists, creating a vibrant atmosphere for music lovers.

Nicky's Nightclub

10-minute drive

Nicky's Nightclub provides a lively dance floor and themed nights, suitable for all ages seeking a fun night out.

Bijilo Forest Park Guided Tour

11-minute drive

Guided tours of Bijilo Forest Park offer insight into local flora and fauna, an enriching experience for nature enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre

Kotu4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Banjul International Airport (BJL)29 min · 11.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Children & extra beds

One child: 0 - 2 years

Cot: FREE

Existing beds: FREE

All children: 3 - 12 years

Existing beds: FREE

Extra bed: € 10

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

199

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Badala Park Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 11 verified reviews

6.8/10

Nice

46%

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.1/10

Comfort

7.1/10

Facilities

6.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

5.3/10

Location

8.2/10

Value for money

7.5/10

Pros

Swimming pool

Breakfast variety

Friendly staff

Good value

Cons

Mosquitoes

Room condition

Limited facilities

Weak WiFi

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