What is the distance of Bakotu Hotel from Banjul International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Banjul International Airport.
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Bakotu Hotel, Kotu
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About the Hotel
Kotu Beach,
Kotu,
Gambia,
0000,
Banjul
- Near Kotu Beach
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Location
Bakotu Hotel is set right at the heart of Kotu, offering immediate access to
Rooms
The hotel features a variety of rooms including Standard, Family, and One-Bedroom Apartments, each opening into the hotel's gardens. All accommodations have recently renovated bathrooms and a terrace or patio for outdoor relaxation. Unique clusters of rooms create an African lodge feel with individual character.
Dining
Bakotu Hotel boasts two on-site restaurants, the
Amenities
The hotel offers a pool area reserved exclusively for guests, complete with sun loungers and a poolside bar. A
Entertainment
Bakotu Hotel organizes various tours and activities, allowing guests to explore local culture and nature. Nearby, the bustling Kotu Street offers additional dining options and entertainment venues for street watching. Local restaurants such as Boss Lady serve authentic Gambian cuisine and host live entertainment.
Highlights
Location: Kotu Beach just across the road
Rooms: Variety including Family and One-Bedroom Apartments
Dining: Captain's Table and Baobab Restaurant
Amenities: Exclusively reserved pool area
Entertainment: Organized tours and local Gambian cuisine
Must-do experiences
- Visit Kotu Beach for stunning sunsets and beachside relaxation.
- Taste the delicious Domoda, a peanut stew, at a local eatery.
- Explore the bustling Kotu Market for unique crafts and souvenirs.
- Take a guided tour of the nearby Tanji Bird Reserve to see wildlife.
- Join a cultural dance performance at the Gambian Cultural Center.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Standard Family Room
4 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Double Room Patio
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Paid Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Private beach
- Currency exchange
- Barber shop
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Bakotu Hotel presents a delightful collection of onsite dining experiences, showcasing the rich tapestry of Gambian flavors and international flair. With vibrant atmospheres ranging from romantic to family-friendly, guests can indulge in a variety of culinary delights crafted to please every palate.
Captain's Table
Modern African and Seafood
Ambiance
Romantic and contemporary setting perfect for intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
An exquisite menu featuring local seafood specialties alongside international dishes, with options available for vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; hours vary.
Boabab
African, Moroccan, Local, European
Ambiance
Traditional and welcoming, this space invites leisurely meals in a cozy environment.
Key Offerings
Breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner options highlight genuine Gambian fare with a rotational egg dish at breakfast and wholesome local favorites suitable for various dietary preferences.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner; hours vary.
Boss Lady
Family-friendly African and Local
Ambiance
Casual and upbeat, ideal for families looking for a relaxed meal together.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty Gambian comfort food like local yassa, ladyfish, and flavorful burgers, all in a kid-friendly environment.
Reservation
Not needed
Dinner only; hours vary.
Location
Kotu Beach,
Kotu,
Gambia,
0000,
Banjul
Map view
Kotu Beach,
Kotu,
Gambia,
0000,
Banjul
City landmarks
Mosque
Pipeline Mosque
2.2
km
Landmark
TOP-SHOP Gambia
3.1
km
Landmark
Bakau's Botanical Gardens
2.9
km
Market
Craft Market
3.1
km
Landmark
Katchikally Crocodile Pool
3.6
km
Landmark
Birdwatching in The Gambia
3.4
km
Landmark
Senegambia Beach
3.2
km
Zoo
Monkey Park
3.7
km
Landmark
Serrekunda Market Mosque
3.5
km
Nature reserve
Bijilo Forest Park
4.3
km
Beach
Cape Point Beach
4.8
km
Nearby
Kotu Stream
510 m
Restaurants
Mosiah's Bar & Restaurant
40 m
1 BB Craft Market
Dominos Beach Bar and Restaurant
60 m
Kotu strip
Ningki Nangka Restaurant
280 m
Kotu Beach
Sailor's Boy
420 m
Fajara Road Near bb hotel
Hong-Mei Chinese Restaurant
610 m
Kotu East
Elton Afra
610 m
Badala Park Highway
Kunta Kinteh Beach Bar and Restaurant
2.0
km
Palma Rima Rd Kotu Beach
Kunta Kinteh Beach Complex
2.1
km
Restaurant
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for additional charge.
Breakfast
The hotel Bakotu provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish
Number of rooms:
70
FAQs
About Bakotu Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bakotu Hotel?
Check-in is at 00:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Are meals available on-site at Bakotu Hotel?
The hotel features three on-site restaurants offering local and international cuisine.
Is there a swimming pool at Bakotu Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool exclusively for their use.
What are some dining options near Bakotu Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Mosiah's Bar & Restaurant and Ningki Nangka Restaurant, both located 0.5 km away.
Does Bakotu Hotel offer any spa services?
The hotel includes a spa and wellness centre for guests to enjoy.
What room amenities are available at Bakotu Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private balconies.
Is parking available at Bakotu Hotel?
The hotel offers free parking for guests on-site.
Does Bakotu Hotel provide an airport shuttle service?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What recreational activities are available at Bakotu Hotel?
Guests can engage in activities such as cycling, fishing, golf, and birdwatching.
Is breakfast offered at Bakotu Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 6 EUR.
Are pets allowed at Bakotu Hotel?
The hotel does not allow pets.
What type of hotel is Bakotu Hotel?
Bakotu Hotel focuses on eco-tourism and is a beachfront establishment.
How far is Bakotu Hotel from Kotu Beach?
The hotel is located just 80 meters from Kotu Beach.
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