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About the Hotel

Kotu Beach, Kotu, Serrekunda, Kotu, Gambia
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Next to Kotu Beach
Perfect
8.0
7.3
/10

Location

Kalimba Beach Resort is situated on the Atlantic Ocean beach in Kotu, The Gambia. The adults-only hotel offers guests a chance to enjoy pristine sandy shores while being surrounded by a semi-wild environment. This beachfront access allows vacationers to experience both relaxation and the feeling of seclusion in nature.

Rooms

The hotel presents a variety of accommodation options, including rooms with breathtaking sea views and balcony rooms with direct pool access. Swim-up rooms are available, allowing guests to enjoy seamless access to the pool right from their balconies. Each room combines contemporary design with practical amenities for a comfortable stay.

Wellness & Fitness

Kalimba Beach Resort offers guests access to a spacious and air-conditioned gym located in the neighboring Tamala Beach Resort. This facility provides all the necessary equipment for guests wanting to maintain their fitness routines while on vacation. Additionally, guests can indulge in massages and beauty treatments at the Wellness Spa offered by Tamala Beach Resort.

Dining

Dining options at Kalimba include two restaurants serving a variety of local and international cuisines. A buffet-style breakfast is served daily, featuring a selection of hot and cold dishes. Lunch can be enjoyed either at the restaurant or the beach bar, while dinner features daily specials in the main restaurant.

Activities

Guests at the hotel can participate in various on-site activities, including fitness classes and aqua aerobics. This is complemented by the beautiful beachfront, which provides an opportunity for relaxation and exploration. The resort emphasizes a peaceful atmosphere while offering engaging activities for those interested.

Highlights

Location: Atlantic Ocean beach in Kotu

Rooms: Swim-up rooms with direct pool access

Wellness: Spa treatments and air-conditioned gym

Dining: Two restaurants with local and international cuisines

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the fresh grilled fish at Kotu Seafood Market every evening.
  • Visit the Kachikally Crocodile Pool for a unique cultural encounter.
  • Check out the local crafts at the Serrekunda Market for authentic souvenirs.
  • Relax at Cape Point Beach for stunning sunsets away from the crowds.
  • Taste domoda, a traditional Gambian peanut stew, at Abuko Restaurant.
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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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Getting around

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City Centre
Kotu 1.1 km
Airports
Banjul International (BJL) 19.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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
  • 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
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Questions of the users
About Kalimba Beach Resort (Adults Only)
Are any of the suites at Kalimba Beach Resort equipped with private pools that offer views of the sea?
12 April 2024
Currently, there are no suites with private pools that also provide sea views. However, beach-facing villas are available for guests at Kalimba Beach Resort.
Is there a spa or beauty center available for guests to enjoy massages and other treatments?
20 July 2024
While Kalimba Beach Resort does not have its own spa, guests are welcome to visit the spa at the sister hotel, Tamala Beach Resort, where a variety of massage packages and beauty treatments are offered.
Can guests arrange for airport transportation? If so, what is the cost?
15 August 2024
Yes, airport transfer can be arranged for €25 each way.
What type of food options are available for guests who choose the all-inclusive package?
3 September 2024
The all-inclusive package features a wide variety of culinary choices, including salads, hot and cold dishes, pastas, and live cooking stations for a truly diverse dining experience.
What entertainment options are available for guests during their stay?
10 October 2024
There are several entertainment options available, including special events like the Sunday Brunch which features live music to enhance the dining experience.
What distinguishes Kalimba Beach Resort from Tamala Beach Resort?
18 November 2024
Kalimba Beach Resort and Tamala Beach Resort are two distinct properties with unique facilities and amenities. For a detailed comparison, visiting the respective websites is recommended.
What is the depth of the pools at the resort?
5 December 2024
The depth of the private pools at Kalimba Beach Resort is 145 cm.
Is Wi-Fi available throughout the resort, including in the rooms?
23 January 2025
Wi-Fi is accessible in all rooms, as well as in common areas such as the beach and reception.
Is it possible to host private events at the resort?
12 February 2025
Kalimba Beach Resort offers various packages for hosting private events, ensuring a stylish venue for any celebration.
Is there a gym available for guests looking to maintain their fitness routine while on vacation?
28 March 2025
Yes, guests have access to a fully air-conditioned gym located in the sister hotel, Tamala Beach Resort, which is just next door.
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