BAKOTU HOTEL

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AMENITIES

Free Wifi

Breakfast included

Air Conditioning

Pool

Non-Smoking Hotel

Restaurant

Airport Transportation

3 Star accommodation

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Pauline K

4

Reviewed 3 days ago

Quiet hotel but noisy monkeys.

We stayed February 2017 and found it a quiet hotel with a small pool and plenty of sunbeds around the pool and gardens.The room we were in was at the back of the hotel overlooking the creek and golf course and there was a lot...More

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shadia94

London, United Kingdom

1310

Reviewed 3 weeks ago

Stunning hotel and lovely staff

This is a lovely, clean hotel and the staff are very friendly. The hotel is located about 5 minutes away from the beach and is located near lots of shops and restaurants. If you love monkey's you'll absolutely love staying here! They often visit the...More

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Sandra S

London, England, United Kingdom

1010

Reviewed August 20, 2018 via mobile

Amazing

What can I say been to the Gambia many times but this was by far the best hotel we have stayed in are room was lovely and the gardens breakfast was not to bad and all staff where fab very close to beach lovely pool...More

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Hando P

Tallinn, Estonia

132

Reviewed June 18, 2018

Nice hotel at the heart of Bakotu

The hotel is located at the heart of Bakotu - at the gate of Bakotu market. That means, that there are LOT of opportunities to explore Gambia with the help of countless official and less official tour guides. My thanks here to to Timo Drammeh...More

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Cara W

45

Reviewed April 30, 2018 via mobile

Great

Hotel amazing .rooms great think they been done out should of tuk a pic .full wall mirror bed great slept great. People are lovely Breakfast great Lovely hotel Defo would stay again Any question ask me no probs The photos are of inside hotel I...More

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Description

Renowned and well established, Bakotu is a small, friendly hotel ideally located in Kotu between the beach and the golf course. Facilities include a small swimming pool, sun and shade terraces, reception, ...More laundry, shop, restaurants and bars. Individually decorated rooms, with comfy beds and either terrace or balcony are grouped around mature gardens. The monkeys, squirrels and birds are great attractions. Ideal for those looking for something a little different with good value for money. Less

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Hotel Amenities

HOTEL FEATURES

Pool

Restaurant

Bar/Lounge

Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)

Breakfast included

Air Conditioning

Airport Transportation

Concierge

Laundry Service

Non-Smoking Hotel

Outdoor pool

Wheelchair access

Beachfront

Room Service

Free Parking

Spa

Fitness Center with Gym / Workout Room

Awards & Recognition

Certificate of Excellence

Room types

Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms

Hotel class

Awards & Recognition

Certificate of Excellence

Room types

Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms

Number of rooms

80

Price range

$90 - $93 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)

Also Known As

Bakotu Hotel Kotu

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Bakotu Hotel Gambia/Kotu

Location

Gambia > Banjul Division > Kotu

Hotel class

Awards & Recognition

Certificate of Excellence

Room types

Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms

Number of rooms

80

Price range

$90 - $93 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)

Also Known As

Bakotu Hotel Kotu

,

Bakotu Hotel Gambia/Kotu

Location

Gambia > Banjul Division > Kotu

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Godsgloriousworld

Hi. This will be my first trip to Gambia. I like the look of this hotel but are the monkeys aggressive? Do they come up to you while walking around or lying or lying by the pool?

September 19, 2018|

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They do try and take your stuff around the pool just keep it close We was there in March there was 3 then but havnt a clue how many now keep the room door closed too

john R

Hello, Great review! Not been to Gambia before and just boked this hotel. Could tell me what are food and drink prices like out and about?

August 10, 2018|

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Hi, Thank you! Excellent choice of Hotel. Some very reasonably priced places to eat, meals between £5 - £10 per person. A couple of more upmarket places charge more. Julbrew lager excellent and between 80p and £1. Wine and... More