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About the Hotel

Kotu Beach, Kotu, Serrekunda, Kotu, Gambia
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Steps from Kotu Beach
Great
8.4
8.0
/10
4.0
/5

Location

Tamala Beach Resort is located directly on the sandy shores of the Atlantic Ocean in Kotu. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the sea or take advantage of premium balcony rooms that include direct access to the pool. This adults-only atmosphere promotes a serene escape from daily life.

Rooms

Each room at Tamala Beach Resort represents a combination of traditional African furnishings with touches of European style. The resort offers lower-level rooms that come equipped with private swim-up pool entries, allowing guests to enjoy seamless swimming access. Spaciousness and air conditioning ensure comfort throughout each stay.

Wellness

The Wellness Centre at Tamala provides a range of spa treatments designed to refresh and revitalize guests. Spa services focus on promoting relaxation through beauty and massage treatments tailored to individual needs. The on-site gym supports health-focused guests with various fitness classes available daily.

Dining

Dining options at Tamala Beach Resort include a casual beach bar for light meals and snacks. In the evenings, guests can relish fine dining with a daily à la carte menu in the main restaurant. Room service enhances the experience by allowing food delivery while lounging by private pool entries.

Activities

Tamala Beach Resort offers various on-site activities to keep guests entertained while promoting relaxation. Guests can participate in organized activities, or simply unwind on the semi-wild sandy beach that combines natural beauty with luxury. Daily fitness classes, including aqua aerobics, add an active element to any stay.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access

Rooms: Rooms with swim-up pool entries

Wellness: Extensive spa treatments

Dining: Beach bar and restaurant

Activities: Variety of on-site activities

Must-do experiences at Tamala Beach Resort

  • Savor the fresh grilled fish at Kotu Beach seafood shacks.
  • Visit the vibrant Kotu Market for local crafts and fresh produce.
  • Explore the stunning Tanji Bird Reserve for wildlife spotting.
  • Take a sunset stroll along the Kotu Beach promenade at dusk.
  • Enjoy live music and traditional dance at the Paradise Beach Club.
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Tui Blue Tamala (Adults Only) 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
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Shower
Balcony
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Fireplace
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Fireplace
King Room Pool View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

Tui Blue Tamala (Adults Only) Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Golf course
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • 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
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Tamala Beach Resort offers a delightful culinary experience with diverse dining options that celebrate African, American, Asian, and European flavors. Guests can enjoy meals in beautiful settings, perfect for both relaxation and indulgence by the beach and pool.
Tui Blue Tamala (Adults Only) Hotel Kotu Restaurant photo

Tamala Main Restaurant

African and American dishes
Ambiance
Relaxed indoor dining space, ideal for intimate meals and larger gatherings.
Key Offerings
Featuring an array of flavors that highlight the rich culinary heritage of Africa alongside comforting American classics.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Tamala Beach / Pool Bar @ Restaurant

Casual dining with a focus on refreshing snacks and beverages
Ambiance
Lively poolside setting, perfect for both socializing and unwinding under the sun.
Key Offerings
Guests can sip on refreshing cocktails and unwind with light bites while soaking up the sun by the pool.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Tui Blue Tamala (Adults Only) Hotel Location

Kotu Beach, Kotu, Serrekunda, Kotu, Gambia
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Kotu Beach, Kotu, Serrekunda, Kotu, Gambia
Nearby
Kotu Stream
1500 ft
Restaurants
Barista Beach
1400 ft
Palma Ring Road
Kunta Kinteh Beach Bar and Restaurant
1.2 mi
Palma Rima Rd Kotu Beach
Chill & Grill
4200 ft
Bertil Harding Highway
Shiraz
3500 ft
Palma Rima Road Kotu
Solomon's Beach Bar & Restaurant
3700 ft
Palma Riva Road
Tandoor
400 ft
Kotu Craft Market
Explore Kotu
Local Highlights Around Tamala Beach Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kotu Stream
Kotu Stream
6 minutes walking
A serene area ideal for leisurely walks and birdwatching, Kotu Stream showcases the natural beauty of the region.
Senegambia Beach
25 minutes walking
Famous for its vibrant environment, Senegambia Beach offers stunning sunsets and a lively atmosphere with local vendors.
Bijilo Forest Park
Bijilo Forest Park
16-minute drive
A biodiversity hotspot, Bijilo Forest Park features walking trails amidst dense vegetation and opportunities to spot monkeys.
Monkey Park
Monkey Park
8 minutes driving
Home to various monkey species, Monkey Park provides an interactive experience with nature and local wildlife.
Water Sports at Kotu Beach
5 minutes walking
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing await at Kotu Beach, easily accessible from the resort.
Yoga Sessions
15 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions are available nearby, fostering tranquility while enjoying ocean views at local studios.
Cultural Festivals
25 minutes driving
Engaging cultural festivals celebrate Gambian heritage with music, dance, and art, perfect for families and groups.
Local Market Visits
25 minutes walking
Vibrant local markets offer an array of arts, crafts, and products, providing a true taste of Gambian culture.
Barista Beach
Barista Beach
5 minutes walking
Casual beach dining with refreshing cocktails and seafood specialties, Barista Beach features an inviting oceanfront ambiance.
Chill & Grill
Chill & Grill
15 minutes walking
Grilled dishes and casual bites dominate the menu at Chill & Grill, with a laid-back atmosphere ideal for families.
Kunta Kinteh Beach Bar and Restaurant
Kunta Kinteh Beach Bar and Restaurant
5 minutes driving
Serving local and international favorites, Kunta Kinteh offers a vibrant setting and often hosts live music.
Shiraz
Shiraz
13 minutes walking
A delightful mix of Mediterranean flavors, Shiraz features a cozy vibe with dishes prepared from fresh, local ingredients.
Local Music and Dance Venues
15 minutes walking
Experience live local music and dance performances at nearby venues, showcasing Gambian culture and talent.
Beachfront Bars
5 minutes walking
Enjoy nightlife at beachfront bars offering stunning ocean views, refreshing drinks, and occasional themed parties.
Cinema at Senegambia
8-minute drive
Catch the latest films at the nearby cinema in Senegambia, featuring comfortable seating and a lively atmosphere.
Art Exhibitions
25 minutes driving
Regular exhibitions at local galleries display Gambian art, perfect for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Kotu12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Banjul International (BJL)30 min  ·  12.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Tui Blue Tamala (Adults Only) guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
50
Former name
tamala beach resort (adults only)

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tui Blue Tamala (Adults Only) Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 154 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
78%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 326 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Tui Blue Tamala (Adults Only)
What is the distance from the 4-star Tui Blue Tamala Hotel to Kotu city centre?
Kotu city centre is reachable within a 15-minute walk from the 4-star Tui Blue Tamala Hotel.
What is the closest airport to the Tui Blue Tamala Hotel?
Banjul International airport is located within a 26-minute drive (20 km) from the Tui Blue Tamala Hotel.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to Tui Blue Tamala Hotel?
Bus shuttle which will take you to Tui Blue Tamala Hotel with a 26-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Can I leave my car in the 4-star Tui Blue Tamala Hotel parking lot for free?
Yes, the 4-star Tui Blue Tamala Hotel provides parking spaces for free.
What are the booking prices at the resort?
The prices at the resort start from $118.
What payment methods are available in the 4-star Tui Blue Tamala Hotel?
At the 4-star Tui Blue Tamala Hotel, guests can pay using Visa, Discover, and Diners Club as well as other payment methods.
What kinds of rooms does the Tui Blue Tamala Hotel offer?
The Tui Blue Tamala Hotel offers such room types as King Room and Double Room.
Which facilities are provided in the 4-star Tui Blue Tamala Hotel?
Top locations of the 4-star Tui Blue Tamala Hotel include a shared lounge and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and 24-hour security service.
What spa facilities are provided at the 4-star Tui Blue Tamala Hotel?
Pampering amenities in the 4-star Tui Blue Tamala Hotel include a treatment room and a foot bath.
Do you have a pool at the Tui Blue Tamala Hotel?
Yes, the Tui Blue Tamala Hotel features an adult pool.

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