Kololi Beach Resort, Kololi ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

Name: Kololi Beach Resort, Kololi
Address: Kerr Serign, Kololi, West Coast, PMB241
Price range: US$83+
Rating: 7.9

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About the Hotel

Kerr Serign, Kololi, PMB241

Near Bijilo Forest Park

Very good

7.9

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4.5

Loved by Kololi Beach Resort guests

Delicious food

Nice garden

Clean pools

Helpful staff

"The resort has two swimming pools to choose from and is on a beachfront."

Altina from United Kingdom

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"The area is very lovely with a short walk down to the restaurant right on the beach."

Amanda from United States

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"We stayed in a bungalow (V33) which was great, spacious and clean."

LiamHum from United Kingdom

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4-star beachfront resort in Kololi with lush gardens

Amenities

Kololi Beach Resort spans acres of lush greenery, offering a private beach, two pools, and on-site dining options. Guests can find a restaurant and a bar with ocean views, ensuring a diverse culinary experience. The resort provides wildlife experiences with monkeys and a range of birds visible in the gardens.

Accommodations

The resort offers a variety of self-catering options, including spacious luxury villas, townhouses, and apartments. Each accommodation provides private patios or balconies, ensuring a comfortable stay in a natural setting. The unique Nian Villa includes an open-plan living area, two stylish bedrooms, and a private swimming pool.

Location

Kololi Beach Resort is situated directly on the beach, providing easy access to the Atlantic Ocean. Located near the newly built International Conference Center, the resort offers convenience for business travelers. The area is also known for its proximity to local shops, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife.

Dining

The resort hosts Salt Kitchen and Bar, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with spectacular ocean views. Another dining option is Mani Sushi, located beachfront, offering a menu filled with Asian-inspired dishes, including the finest sushi in The Gambia. Guests can enjoy food and drinks serviced poolside and on the beach.

Entertainment

Kololi Beach Resort organizes themed evenings and game nights for guests at Salt Kitchen and Bar. The beach area offers activities like beach volleyball, darts, and water polo. Local cultural experiences and excursions can also be arranged for guests wishing to explore The Gambia.

Highlights

Location: Directly on the beach with views of the Atlantic Ocean

Rooms: Variety of luxury villas, townhouses, and apartments

Dining: Salt Kitchen and Bar with ocean views

Activities: Beach volleyball, darts, and water polo

Convenience: Close to the International Conference Center

Wildlife: Spot monkeys and a variety of birds in lush gardens

“Nestled at the Senegambia strip's edge, its location offers a unique balance: lively evenings and serene beaches are both within easy reach. The mature gardens create a spacious, green haven, a welcome contrast to the outside bustle. I particularly appreciate the blend of self-catering independence with on-site cultural events; it's a thoughtful touch.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

Our villa was huge! The balcony overlooked lush gardens. A great place to relax.

Karen from Canada

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DiningBeachfront Bliss

The beachfront restaurant offered stunning ocean views. The perfect spot for sunset cocktails.

Mike from Australia

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Spa & LeisurePoolside Paradise

The resort boasted multiple pools. The beach had free sunbeds. It was pure relaxation.

Aisha from Nigeria

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BedroomRestful Retreat

New power showers offered plenty of hot water, clean and basic apartments near the beach.

Hans from Netherlands

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Kololi Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Studio garden view
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Studio terrace city view
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Studio Pool View
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities

Kololi Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review 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

Dining Onsite

Kololi Beach Resort offers an enticing array of dining venues, each providing a unique culinary experience that captures the essence of international flavors and local charm. From casual family-friendly settings to modern sushi bars, guests can indulge in a variety of meal options that celebrate the rich and diverse ingredients of the region.

Salt - Bar & Kitchen
International
Ambiance
Family friendly, relaxed atmosphere with modern decor
Key Offerings
A diverse menu catering to various tastes, featuring vegetarian options and traditional drinks like Wonjo and refreshing juices from the Baobab and Morenga Tree. Perfect for family gatherings or casual meals.
Reservation
Not needed
08:00 - 22:00 daily
Mani Sushi
Sushi, Asian
Ambiance
Family friendly, modern setting with a vibrant feel
Key Offerings
An innovative selection of sushi and Asian dishes with vegetarian and vegan options available, making it ideal for health-conscious diners. Guests can enjoy a lively lunch or dinner experience.
Reservation
Not needed
12:00 - 22:00 daily

Kololi Beach Resort Location

Kerr Serign, Kololi, PMB241

Explore Kololi

Explore Kerr Serign

Monkey Park

1 minute walking

A small nature reserve housing various monkeys, ideal for families and animal lovers, with friendly macaques to interact with.

Bijilo Forest Park

9 minutes walking

A lush park offering walking trails and birdwatching opportunities, perfect for nature enthusiasts and peaceful strolls.

Craft Market

11 minutes walking

A vibrant market showcasing local crafts and souvenirs, allowing visitors to support local artisans while shopping.

Senegambia Beach

18 minutes walking

A popular beach with soft sands and waves, ideal for sunbathing, watersports, and enjoying stunning sunsets.

Birdwatching

10 minutes driving

Venture into diverse habitats for birdwatching, featuring rare species; guided tours available for enthusiasts.

Kotu Stream Walk

35 minutes walking

Scenic walking trails alongside Kotu Stream, perfect for relaxation amidst nature's beauty and bird sightings.

Qcity Amusement Park

8 minutes driving

A fun-filled amusement park with rides and gaming, ideal for families looking for thrills and entertainment.

Scala Restaurant

7 minutes walking

A relaxed spot offering fresh seafood and local Gambian dishes with a cozy ambiance, perfect for family dinners.

Le Kori D'or

7 minutes walking

Charming restaurant serving traditional Gambian cuisine with vegan options; ideal for a laid-back meal atmosphere.

Gusto Italian Resto & Bar

7 minutes walking

An inviting Italian eatery known for its wood-fired pizzas and pastas; excellent for families and couples.

Kairaba Beach Bar

10 minutes driving

A lively beach bar featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere, offering drinks and a great sunset view.

Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort Nightclub

8 minutes driving

Nightlife hotspot hosting DJ nights and events; casual vibe suitable for all ages looking to unwind.

Getting around

City Centre
Kololi 20 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 11.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

kololi beach club

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kololi Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Kololi Beach Resort is appreciated for its fantastic gardens and convenient location near the beach and local shops. Guests enjoy the pools and the good-sized apartments in the Springs block, even though some have noted that the rooms are somewhat tired. The hotel restaurant right on the beach is a highlight, offering a great spot with fresh food, including sushi.

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Review score

Based on 131 verified reviews

7.8 /10

Very good

85 %

Recommend

Location

8.8/10

Staff

8.7/10

Free WiFi

6.0/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Pros

Convenient location

Friendly staff

Clean apartment

Comfortable bed

Relaxing atmosphere

Cons

Poor WiFi

Cockroaches in room

Mason from United States

Family with children

Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment

5 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 04, 2025

9/10

Great location and pools!

convenient location fantastic gardens

The location had many shops close by. The pools are very nice. I also liked the gardens. They looked fantastic.

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Layla from United Kingdom

Family with children

Deluxe Studio garden view

4 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: November 04, 2025

6/10

Acceptable Stay with Some Issues

loud music poor insulation

The location was convenient, with access to nearby shops and restaurants.

The noise was a big problem. Loud music from nearby establishments kept me awake until the early hours (especially frustrating on Friday and Saturday). The sound insulation in my room must have been poor, as the music reminded me of it was in the same building.

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Questions of the users

About Kololi Beach Resort

Is the private beach right next to the resort, or will I need transportation to get there?

12 October 2024

The private beach is conveniently located on the property. It takes just a few seconds to a couple of minutes to walk from the villas and apartments to the beach.

What can I expect from the weather in February if I decide to visit?

8 November 2024

February typically features fantastic weather with plenty of sunshine and high temperatures. Expect a pleasant breeze from the ocean in the evenings, so a light sweater could be handy.

What would the typical taxi fare be from Banjul bus station to the resort?

4 December 2024

The estimated cost for a taxi ride from Banjul bus station to the resort is around GMD 500.

Can I find transportation options available for a day trip to Banjul city?

15 January 2024

Yes, there are transportation options available. You can either hire a taxi from a nearby rank or book a tour through one of the trusted partners.

Which property type provides a private swimming pool, and how can I book it?

22 November 2024

The Nian villas feature private swimming pools. When making your reservation, ensure to select the Nian villas property type.

Is the WiFi reliable for conducting remote business meetings from my accommodation?

15 December 2024

While Gambian internet services can be less reliable than those in the West, the resort offers several WiFi hotspots that are generally adequate for online meetings.

Are there in-room safes for securing my valuables?

10 February 2024

Each unit at the resort is equipped with a safe for guests' convenience.

What is the distance from the accommodation to the beach?

18 October 2024

The distance to the beach varies depending on your selected accommodation, ranging from 10 meters to approximately 400 meters.

Is there an airport transfer service available, and what is the cost?

3 March 2024

Yes, airport transfers are available at €27.50 for one-way and €50 for a return trip.

What are the dining options for breakfast? Is it included in the room rate?

21 November 2024

The rates are for accommodation only, excluding breakfast. However, there is an option to add breakfast to your reservation during the booking process.

What is the minimum night stay requirement at the resort?

16 January 2024

A minimum stay of two nights is required, and cooking utensils are available in the studio apartments.