28 Garba Jahumpa Road, Fajara, The Gambia, Fajara,
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Close to the beach
Great
8.7
7.0
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4-star coastal residence in Fajara
Accommodations
Pelican Residence offers 11 spacious and modern accommodations with options ranging from one to three-bedroom apartments. Each room includes a kitchen for convenient meal preparation and private balconies for relaxation. Guests can enjoy the comfort of well-designed living spaces furnished for both leisure and practicality.
Location
Situated in Fajara, Pelican Residence provides easy access to stunning beaches and local attractions. The hotel is located near important spots such as the Atlantic Ocean and offers various dining and shopping options in the surrounding area. An array of sandy stretches and attractions are just a short distance away.
Dining
On-site dining options cater to diverse tastes, ensuring that guests experience local flavors and international cuisine. The hotel emphasizes local ingredients and traditional recipes, allowing for authentic culinary experiences. Pelican Residence is situated close to a range of restaurants, broadening dining choices.
Wellness
The hotel includes a swimming pool, where guests can relax and enjoy the sun. Additional wellness-focused offerings include fitness options and nearby outdoor activities for an active lifestyle. Guests can engage in various local excursions promoting health and wellness.
Entertainment
Various activities are available for guests, including guided tours exploring the rich culture of The Gambia. The hotel serves as a starting point for engaging with local music and arts scenes. Guests can also find options for leisure and exploration tailored to individual interests.
Highlights
Location: Easy access to stunning beaches
Rooms: One to three-bedroom apartments
Dining: Local ingredients & traditional recipes
Wellness: Swimming pool & nearby outdoor activities
Must-do experiences
Visit the Kachikally Crocodile Pool for a taste of local culture.
Savor traditional Domoda at a local eatery for authentic flavors.
Explore the vibrant Fajara Market for unique crafts and spices.
Take a sunset stroll along Fajara Beach to unwind and relax.
Discover the hidden gem of the Gambia National Museum for history.
Select your room type
Pelican Residence offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Pelican Residence offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Pelican Residence, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful array of dining options that celebrate global flavors with a local twist. From cozy family-friendly settings to diverse culinary offerings, each meal promises to be a genuine experience reflecting a blend of cultures and tastes.
Peican Restaurant & Cafe
African, American, British, Seafood, Local, Asian, International
Ambiance
A warm, family-friendly environment that's perfect for gatherings or intimate dinners, with inviting decor that fosters a cozy atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of dishes that highlight rich local flavors alongside international favorites, complemented by sumptuous breakfast options, high tea delights, and casual lunches.
Reservation
No
Open daily for breakfast from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM (7:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends).
Pelican Residence Location
28 Garba Jahumpa Road, Fajara, The Gambia, Fajara,
Explore Fajara
Discover Fajara's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
African Living Art Centre
5 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions and local handicrafts showcase Gambian culture, perfect for unique souvenirs.
Bakau's Botanical Gardens
9 minutes' walk
Home to diverse flora and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for a leisurely stroll amidst tropical beauty.
Independence Stadium
9 minutes' walk
The national stadium hosts local sports events and cultural gatherings, reflecting the vibrant Gambian spirit.
Cape Point Beach
6 minutes' drive
A beautiful beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, with local vendors providing delightful snacks.
Beach Relaxation
6 minutes' drive
Cape Point Beach offers a perfect escape for relaxation, with sunbeds and refreshments available for rent.
Crocodile Pool Visit
5 minutes' drive
Katchikally Crocodile Pool provides thrilling encounters with crocodiles, with options for guided tours.
Birdwatching at the Bird Reserve
8 minutes driving
The natural habitat of diverse bird species is a must for nature lovers, with organized tours available.
Ngala Lodge Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Offers a fusion of international dishes in a serene setting with stunning views of the Atlantic.
Freddy's Bistro
14 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring local specialties and seafood with a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Saffie J
10 minutes' walk
Known for its traditional Gambian menu and vibrant ambiance, reservations are recommended for peak hours.
Ebun Jan Theatre
16 minutes' walk
Local performances and cultural shows exhibit Gambian heritage, suitable for all ages.
Live Music at Kairaba Beach Bar
10 minutes' drive
A lively spot featuring weekly live music events, creating a vibrant nightlife experience by the beach.
Getting around
City Centre
Fajara 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Banjul International (BJL) 28 min · 11.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 4.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Pelican Residence from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 44 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 84 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Pelican Residence
What is the distance from Pelican Residence to Banjul International Airport?
Pelican Residence is situated 17 km from Banjul International Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Pelican Residence?
Nearby attractions include Kotu Beach (2 km), Cape Point Beach (3 km), and Bijolo Forest Reserve (8 km).
What are the main amenities available at Pelican Residence?
Pelican Residence offers amenities such as free Wi-Fi, free private parking, a bar/lounge, and a family-friendly restaurant.
What dining options are available at Pelican Residence?
The on-site restaurant specializes in African cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Pelican Residence?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Pelican Residence?
Free private parking is available on-site at Pelican Residence without the need for reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at Pelican Residence?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom.
Is Wi-Fi provided at Pelican Residence?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas.
Does Pelican Residence offer airport transfer services?
Paid airport shuttle services are available at Pelican Residence.
What family services are offered at Pelican Residence?
The hotel provides babysitting services and a children's menu.
What safety measures are in place at Pelican Residence?
Pelican Residence features full-day security and a safety deposit box for guests.
Are there any leisure facilities available at Pelican Residence?
Guests can enjoy access to nearby beaches for their leisure activities.