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About the Hotel

Bijilo Center, Bijilo, Gambia
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Close to Bijilo Beach
Perfect
9.2
/10
1.0
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Rooms

The Compound offers a variety of accommodations, including spacious villas and suites equipped with private balconies and kitchenettes. Guests can choose from multiple room configurations tailored to groups, families, or couples. Each unit comes with complimentary toiletries and direct beach access.

Dining

On-site dining includes the delightful Beachside Restaurant, serving an array of local and international cuisines throughout the day. The Poolside Bar offers refreshing cocktails and light bites perfect for a sunny afternoon. Additionally, room service is available for guests seeking privacy during meal times.

Wellness

The Compound features a full-service spa offering a selection of rejuvenating treatments and massages. A well-equipped fitness center is available for guests looking to maintain their workout routines during their stay. Guests can unwind in the sauna or enjoy a refreshing dip in the swimming pool.

Location

Located in Bijilo, The Compound provides direct access to stunning beaches and a vibrant coastal setting. Nearby attractions include Bijilo National Park, perfect for nature walks and bird watching. The hotel is also conveniently situated near local shops and cultural sites.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel offers family-friendly amenities such as children's pools and a playground designed for younger guests. Special activity programs engage kids with fun and educational experiences. Families can also enjoy spacious accommodations that allow for convenient group gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to beaches and Bijilo National Park

Rooms: Spacious villas with kitchenettes

Dining: Beachside Restaurant with local and international cuisines

Wellness: Full-service spa and fitness center

Family-Friendly: Children's pools and playground

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Bijilo Forest Park for a morning walk with wildlife spotting.
  • Taste the local 'domoda' stew at Mama's Restaurant for authentic Gambian flavors.
  • Explore the Bijilo Beach market for unique local crafts and souvenirs.
  • Take a guided tour of the Katchikally Crocodile Pool for cultural insight.
  • Relax at the Senegambia Strip for vibrant nightlife and local music.
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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
Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Private pool
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Four-Bedroom House
2 persons
165 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Bijilo Center, Bijilo, Gambia
Map view
Bijilo Center, Bijilo, Gambia
Nearby
Qcity Road
Qcity
730 m
Restaurants
kaj's Cave
720 m
Restaurant
Explore Bijilo
Explore Bijilo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bijilo Forest Park
Bijilo Forest Park
40 minutes' walk
Nature lovers can enjoy lush trails and diverse wildlife at this serene park, ideal for birdwatching.
Monkey Park
Monkey Park
25 minutes' walk
Home to wild monkeys, this park offers a unique experience to observe and learn about these playful primates.
Craft Market
Craft Market
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local artisans, perfect for finding unique handicrafts and souvenirs.
Bijilo Beach
12 minutes' walk
Relax on sandy shores or enjoy water sports at this popular beach, renowned for its stunning sunsets.
Birdwatching in The Gambia
Birdwatching in The Gambia
50 minutes' drive
Experience thrilling birdwatching tours in diverse habitats, guided by local experts. Equipment rental available.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered at nearby studios, suitable for all levels. Pre-booking recommended.
Kaj's Cave
9 minutes' walk
A cozy spot with local Gambian dishes and seafood. Enjoy tasty meals in an artsy atmosphere.
The Green Mamba
10 minutes' drive
Offers a mix of international cuisine and local flavors; known for its fresh ingredients and lovely garden setting.
Qcity
13 minutes' walk
A lively hub for nightlife, boasting bars and live music; ideal for enjoying local beats and cocktails.
Senegambia Craft Market
30 minutes' walk
A bustling venue featuring local artisans, great for casual shopping and enjoying cultural events.
Getting around
City Centre
Bijilo9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Banjul International Airport (BJL)25 min  ·  16.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Compound serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Compound
What is the distance of The Compound from Banjul International Airport?
The Compound is located 20 km from Banjul International Airport.
Are there any popular restaurants near The Compound?
Nearby restaurants include Mad's Bar & Restaurant, Kasumai BBQ & Steakhouse, and Roots Beach Bar & Restaurant, all located within 1 km.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Compound?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities does The Compound provide for families?
The Compound offers a kids' pool, cots, and babysitting services.
What facilities and services are available at The Compound?
The Compound features free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, a shared kitchen, and luggage storage.
What room amenities are available at The Compound?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and kitchen utensils.
Is breakfast provided at The Compound?
A continental breakfast is available at The Compound for an additional charge of 3 EUR.
What recreational activities are offered at The Compound?
Guests can enjoy darts and relax by the outdoor swimming pool.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at The Compound?
The Compound offers a paid airport shuttle service.
How far is The Compound from Bijilo Beach?
The Compound is located 1 km from Bijilo Beach.
What type of views can guests expect from the accommodations at The Compound?
Units feature views of the pool and inner courtyard.

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