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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Kotu Stream Road, Serrekunda, Kotu, Gambia
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Close to the sandy beach
Great
8.3
7.6
/10
3.6
4.2
/5

Rooms

Sunset Beach Hotel offers 97 rooms and apartments, including 81 standard rooms and 16 apartments. Accommodations include options with private gardens or stunning views of the beach and pool. Guests can choose from spacious single or two-story buildings that overlook the Atlantic Ocean.

Dining

The hotel features a newly renovated and spacious Sunset Restaurant and Lounge, providing breathtaking ocean views. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, including buffet and à la carte service. Light meals and afternoon tea are available beside the infinity pool to satisfy midday cravings.

Location

Located along the sandy beach of Kotu, Sunset Beach Hotel is in the heart of Gambia's tourism district. The beach setting provides easy access for sunbathing and enjoying the Gambian coastline. With its proximity to local attractions, guests can explore the vibrant culture of Kotu and beyond.

Amenities

Guests can take advantage of two swimming options, including an infinity pool and a tanning pool. Sunset Beach Hotel also features a sun terrace equipped with tanning beds and umbrellas for ultimate relaxation. The property includes a mini market and beauty parlour for added convenience.

Wellness

The hotel's expansive tropical gardens offer a serene escape, filled with various plants and flowers. Guests can stroll down the sunset boulevard as they unwind in nature. The combination of lush surroundings and multiple pools promotes relaxation and wellness during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront along Kotu's coastline

Dining: Buffet and à la carte service with ocean views

Pools: Infinity and tanning pools for leisure

Wellness: Tropical gardens enhance relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Kotu Beach for stunning sunsets and local vibes.
  • Try the delicious Domoda at a nearby local eatery, The Kotu Grill.
  • Explore the Kotu Creek for birdwatching and scenic walks.
  • Discover local crafts at the nearby Kololi Craft Market.
  • Join a cultural dance session at the nearby Gambian Cultural Centre.
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Select your room type

Sunset Beach Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
One-Bedroom Apartment View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

Sunset Beach Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness club
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Sunset Beach Hotel, dining options are designed to delight every palate, offering a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Embrace culinary diversity with vegetarian delights, complemented by serene views and a refreshing poolside experience. Indulge in afternoon teas and light meals, inviting a leisurely pace to your day.
Sunset Beach Hotel Kotu Restaurant photo
Sunset Beach Hotel Kotu Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Vegetarian dining
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly setting, perfect for gathering and sharing moments.
Key Offerings
Delight in a range of vegetarian dishes for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, alongside high tea and cocktail hour experiences. Poolside afternoon tea features coffee, biscuits, and seasonal fruits, inviting relaxation in a refreshing environment.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour. Afternoon snacks and light meals available from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM.

Sunset Beach Hotel Location

Kotu Stream Road, Serrekunda, Kotu, Gambia
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Kotu Stream Road, Serrekunda, Kotu, Gambia
Nearby
Kotu Stream
700 ft
Restaurants
Hong-Mei Chinese Restaurant
1000 ft
Kotu East
Explore Kotu
Local Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kotu Stream
Kotu Stream
3 minutes' walk
A tranquil waterway perfect for leisurely walks, wildlife spotting, and enjoying natural scenery.
Senegambia Beach
30 minutes' walk
Famed for its golden sands and vibrant beach life, ideal for sunbathing and water sports.
Monkey Park
Monkey Park
35 minutes' walk
A sanctuary for playful monkeys, offering a unique chance to see wildlife in a natural setting.
Katchikally Crocodile Pool
Katchikally Crocodile Pool
10-minute drive
A cultural site where visitors can learn about crocodiles and local folklore in a serene environment.
Birdwatching in The Gambia
Birdwatching in The Gambia
35 minutes' walk
An outdoor adventure for nature lovers, featuring diverse bird species and scenic habitats.
Relaxing at Kotu Stream
3 minutes' walk
A peaceful spot for relaxation, ideal for picnics and unwinding amidst nature.
Hong-Mei Chinese Restaurant
Hong-Mei Chinese Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
An inviting space for Chinese cuisine, known for its dumplings and stir-fries.
Craft Market
Craft Market
30 minutes' walk
Offers local snacks and unique handicrafts, constantly bustling with a vibrant atmosphere.
Live Music Venues
10-minute drive
Local venues host a variety of live music events, perfect for enjoying the Gambian nightlife.
Bars in Senegambia
30 minutes' walk
Lively spots featuring drinks, music, and a fun atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kotu9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Banjul International (BJL)30 min  ·  12.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sunset Beach serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
86

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sunset Beach Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 210 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 319 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Sunset Beach Hotel
What is the distance from Sunset Beach Hotel to Banjul International Airport?
Sunset Beach Hotel is located 20 km from Banjul International Airport.
Which popular attractions are near Sunset Beach Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Bijolo Forest Reserve (5 km) and Fajara Golf Club (4 km).
What dining options are available at Sunset Beach Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving buffet and à la carte dining options with ocean views.
What amenities does Sunset Beach Hotel provide for guests?
Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a spa and wellness center, and a fitness club.
What room amenities can guests expect at Sunset Beach Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, a fridge, safety deposit boxes, and some feature kitchenettes.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sunset Beach Hotel?
Check-in is at 00:00 and check-out is also at 00:00.
Is breakfast included at Sunset Beach Hotel?
Breakfast options include buffet, à la carte, and continental choices.
Does Sunset Beach Hotel provide free Wi-Fi for guests?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How far is the nearest beach from Sunset Beach Hotel?
The nearest beach is Kotu Beach, which is located 0.5 km from Sunset Beach Hotel.
Do the rooms at Sunset Beach Hotel have a view?
Many rooms offer views of the garden or surrounding areas.
Is there a children's pool at Sunset Beach Hotel?
Yes, there is a children's pool available for young guests.
What languages do the staff at Sunset Beach Hotel speak?
The staff at the hotel are proficient in multiple languages to assist guests.
What entertainment options are available at Sunset Beach Hotel?
Entertainment options include evening performances, live music, karaoke, and theme nights.

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