Balafon Beach Resort (Adults Only), Kololi
About the Hotel
Rooms with a View
Balafon Beach Resort (Adults Only), located on the Atlantic Ocean in Kololi, Gambia, features rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, refrigerators, kettles, showers, hairdryers, and desks. Rooms include a tea/coffee maker and sitting area. Options include garden, pool, or sea views. Some rooms offer a fireplace.
Dining by the Sea
The resort features Bantaba Restaurant, serving a buffet breakfast and a la carte lunch and dinner with traditional and Continental cuisine. Breakfast includes eggs cooked to order, plus unlimited tea and coffee. Balafon Beach Resort's restaurant offers a menu with locally sourced ingredients, catering to seafood and vegetarian tastes. The sun terrace at Bantaba provides the ideal location to relax and watch beach life go by. Poco Loco restaurant is located on the beach.
Leisure Facilities
Balafon Beach Resort includes two freshwater swimming pools with fountains and a mock lazy river leading to a plunge-style jacuzzi heated to 33 degrees. Around the main pool, there's a sunbathing deck with in-pool sunbeds. Guests can access the Planet Spa for Bach Flower or Hot Stone massages, traditional Turkish Hammam treatments, facials, manicures, and pedicures. The resort has a fitness center. A private beach area is available.
Location Highlights
Balafon Beach Resort is located in Kololi, Gambia, 20 km from Banjul International Airport. It is a 2-minute walk to Djeliba Plaza, offering local beach bars and restaurants. Senegambia, with a variety of restaurants, shops, and a local market, is 2 km away. Nearby landmarks include Serrekunda Market Mosque (4.5 km), Pipeline Mosque (4 km), TOP-SHOP Gambia (2.5 km), Kotu Stream (2 km), Bijilo Forest Park (2 km), and Katchikally Crocodile Pool (6 km).
Events and Services
Balafon Beach Resort offers conference and banqueting facilities for up to 800 guests at the adjoining Djembe Resort. Above the Bantaba Restaurant is a bright airy space for parties. The hotel offers free private parking. The resort has a bar.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- 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
- Private beach
- Currency exchange
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Horseback riding
- Billiard tables
- Darts
- Table tennis
- Aerobics
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa centre
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Trouser press
Self-catering
- Electric kettle