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About the Hotel

Kotu Stream, Kotu, Gambia

Palm Beach Hotel is a 2-star Kotu hotel featuring an outdoor pool, an on-site restaurant, and a private beach with sun loungers and beach umbrellas. The hotel also provides free WiFi and 24-hour front desk services, creating a comfortable environment for guests.

Rooms & Amenities

Each room at Palm Beach Hotel comes with air conditioning and includes amenities such as a flat-screen TV, minibar, and a private bathroom with a bath or shower. The spacious triple rooms offer additional comfort for guests.

Dining & Nearby Options

The on-site restaurant serves delicious buffet-style dishes poolside, while various nearby dining options are located within a short distance including Kunta Kinteh Beach Bar and Restaurant, just 1 miles away.

Leisure Activities

Recreational facilities at this hotel include a swimming pool and the opportunity to play table tennis, billiards, and darts. Guests can also explore the lively city of Serrekunda, which offers various leisure activities, craft markets, and entertainment venues.

Services & Local Area

Palm Beach Hotel provides free parking and is conveniently located 12.5 miles from Banjul International Airport. Nearby transport options include buses to local destinations like Bakau, making it easy for guests to navigate the area.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Triple Room

Max:

3 persons

15 m²

Bed options:

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Private pool

Air conditioning

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Superior Double Room Sea View

Max:

3 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Private pool

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Standard Double Room

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Private pool

Air conditioning

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Getting around

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City Centre

Kotu700 m

Airports

Banjul International (BJL) 19.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious and Comfortable

“I was delighted with the spacious room that featured an ensuite bathroom with an excellent hot shower and effective air conditioning.” view full review

Delicious Poolside Meals

“The food around the pool was surprisingly good, with meals that felt more like a high-quality restaurant than a hotel.” view full review

Inclusive Amenities

“The hotel's varied facilities ensured that everyone could enjoy their stay, providing an inclusive environment for all guests.” view full review

Awesome Showers

“The shower in my room had excellent pressure, making my morning routine enjoyable and refreshing.” view full review

General

Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Wheelchair access
Private beach
Currency exchange

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Breakfast
Restaurant
Free breakfast

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace
Balcony

Media

Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television

Location

Kotu Stream, Kotu, Gambia

Map view

Kotu Stream, Kotu, Gambia

City landmarks

Market

Craft Market

2.6 km

Kotu Stream

1.2 km

Senegambia Beach Hotel Senegambia Beach Hotel

TOP-SHOP Gambia

2.5 km

off Salt Matty Rd

Katchikally Crocodile Pool

4.2 km

Kololi Beach

1.6 km

Zoo

Monkey Park

3.1 km

Nature reserve

Bijilo Forest Park

3.7 km

The Apple

2.1 km

Pipeline Mosque

2.5 km

Afromed Clinic

2.8 km

Public Building

Embassy of the United States of America

2.3 km

African Living Art Centre

2.5 km

WOW

2.5 km

The Holy Family Church

2.5 km

Sennegambia Craft Market

2.5 km

Close to the River Gambia National Park Serekunda

Birdwatching in The Gambia

3.2 km

No. 44/47 Kololi Way

Senegambia Beach

2.6 km

H K Revolution

2.7 km

Gambia Experience

2.7 km

Bijilo Forest Park Rd

Aquarius

2.8 km

Sakura Arts Studio

2.8 km

Bakau's Botanical Gardens

3.4 km

Saints in light glorious assembly

3.1 km

Independence Stadium

3.4 km

International Trypanotolerance Centre

3.4 km

st kizito

3.3 km

Church

St Kizito's Parish

3.3 km

Entrance monkeypark

3.4 km

masjid

3.5 km

Nearby

Kotu Stream

450 m

Restaurants

John Raymond's Bar & Restaurant

1.5 km

Restaurant

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

78%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Sea view

Friendly staff

Makeshift bed

Limited dining comments

7.8/10

Very good

Rooms

8.0

Location

8.7

Service

9.0

Dining

7.0

Donald

United Kingdom, March 2024

8.2/10

The hotel is located right on the beach with a lovely view and close to a variety of restaurants. The rooms are kept clean and offer a nice sea view, although the presence of a makeshift bed can be a bit inconvenient. The service was exceptional, especially the extremely approachable and kind manager. The location is perfect for beach lovers, being just in front of the best part of Kotu beach. Overall, a great value for money stay with some minor room setup considerations.

Rooms

8.0

I enjoyed the clean rooms with a sea view, but the presence of a 3rd makeshift bed was a bit unexpected.

Service

9.0

The staff was incredibly helpful and friendly, especially the manager who went above and beyond to assist.

Location

9.0

The hotel is located right on a beautiful beach, making it an ideal spot for a beach getaway.

Dining

7.0

Facilities

8.0

The hotel likely offers various facilities to enhance the stay, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience.

Sea view

Makeshift bed

Bill

United Kingdom, November 2023

7.6/10

The hotel offers clean and comfortable rooms, with a makeshift bed available for a glass of ice, providing a pleasant sea view. The staff is incredibly helpful and friendly, especially the approachable and kind manager. The location is right on a beautiful beach, although close to noisy entertainment. The dining experience offers good fish dishes but lacks specific details. Overall, a good value for money stay with some noise in the evenings.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are kept clean with a lovely sea view and a thoughtful extra makeshift bed for a glass of ice.

Service

9.0

Various amenities like housekeeping, shops, laundry, airport shuttle, welcome drink, and happy hour add to the positive experience.

Location

7.0

The hotel is conveniently situated right on the beach with lovely views of the creek or the sea, although it can get noisy due to its proximity to entertainment spots.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience offers good fish dishes in the on-site restaurant, but lacks details about the overall variety of European dishes.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offers adequate facilities for a comfortable stay with necessary services, but specific details are not provided.

Harold

United Kingdom, September 2023

8.2/10

The hotel's rooms with a makeshift bed offer stunning sea views and are consistently kept clean, ideal for those who appreciate a glass of ice. The service, especially from the approachable and kind manager, was top-notch with a range of helpful amenities available. The location is unbeatable, right on the best beach in Kotu with breathtaking views of the creek or sea. However, the dining options were a bit traditional, and a few facilities could benefit from improvements.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms with a sea view and a makeshift bed were always clean, and the glass of ice was a nice touch.

Service

9.0

The staff, particularly the manager, were extremely helpful, friendly, and went above and beyond to assist guests. Additional services like housekeeping, shops, laundry, airport shuttle, welcome drink, and happy hour were available.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is unbeatable, situated right on the best beach in Kotu, offering breathtaking views of the creek or sea.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience featured traditional food options, which may not suit all tastes.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were satisfactory but could benefit from some improvements.