African Princess Beach Hotel - Serrekunda

$$$$||View on mapSerrekunda, GambiaKotu Beach, Serrekunda, Gambia|
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African Princess Beach Hotel - Serrekunda
Kotu Beach, Serrekunda, Gambia·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.5Great
Location9.1
Staff8.9
Cleanliness8.7
Comfort8.7
Facilities8.6
Who stays here
Couples42%
Solo18%
Families14%
Business13%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.5Great
Location9.1
Staff8.9
Cleanliness8.7
Comfort8.7
Facilities8.6
Who stays here
Couples42%
Solo18%
Families14%
Business13%

Beachfront hotel with swim-up rooms and full-service spa in Serrekunda, The Gambia

Rooms & Swim-Up Pools

African Princess Beach Hotel Serrekunda offers 141 air-conditioned rooms, all with flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms featuring walk-in showers. The hotel's most requested feature is the swim-up rooms, which provide direct access to the swimming pool from a private terrace. The exclusive African Princess Villa includes additional luxurious amenities for a premium stay.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves international cuisine and a daily buffet breakfast, with both indoor and outdoor seating options. A bar on the property offers a range of drinks, and the restaurant can accommodate special dietary needs upon advance notice. Guests appreciate the variety of hot and cold breakfast choices, including made-to-order omelets and pancakes.

Spa & Wellness

A full-service spa at African Princess Beach Hotel features multiple treatment rooms and a dedicated relaxation lounge. Tailored wellness treatments are available, including massages and body therapies, with an on-site spa team. The spa is open to hotel guests and outside visitors by appointment.

Location & Beach

African Princess Hotel Gambia sits directly on Kotu's golden sand beach, offering guests private access and a dedicated sunbed area. The hotel is within walking distance of Kololi Beach and a short taxi ride from Bijilo Forest Park. Banjul International Airport is 20 km away, and the hotel arranges paid airport shuttle service.

Leisure & Services

An outdoor swimming pool with sunbeds and a separate fitness centre are available for guest use throughout the year. Daily entertainment includes live music and cultural performances, while the 24-hour front desk offers currency exchange and tour desk services. Free private parking and safety deposit boxes are provided for convenience.

  • Location: Beachfront with direct access to Kotu's golden sand beach
  • Rooms: 141 air-conditioned rooms with swim-up options and sea-view balconies
  • Dining: On-site restaurant with buffet breakfast and international cuisine
  • Wellness: Full-service spa with multiple treatment rooms and relaxation lounge
  • Leisure: Outdoor pool, fitness centre, and daily entertainment
  • Parking: Free private on-site parking available
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
from 07:00-12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:35
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Rooms and availability

Deluxe Swim-up Sea View
  • Room size:

    30 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Private pool
Superior Upper Floor
  • Room size:

    30 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony
Deluxe upper Sea View
  • Room size:

    30 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about African Princess Beach Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 129 £
📏 Distance to centre 5.3 km
✈️ Distance to airport 19.6 km
🧳 Nearest airport Banjul International, BJL

Location

Kotu Beach, Serrekunda, Gambia
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Kotu Beach, Serrekunda, Gambia
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Kotu Beach, Serrekunda, Gambia
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Reviews of African Princess Beach Hotel

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4.6/ 5
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FAQ about African Princess Beach Hotel

Which popular attractions are located near the 4-star African Princess Beach Hotel hotel?
You can always visit Katchikally Crocodile Pool Local History Museum, placed 3.5 km from the 4-star African Princess Beach Hotel hotel. Another landmark that is worth your while is Bakau's Botanical Gardens located approximately 10 minutes away by car.
What is the closest airport to the African Princess Beach Hotel hotel?
Banjul International airport is located within a 24-minute drive (20 km) from the African Princess Beach Hotel hotel.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to African Princess Beach Hotel hotel?
Airport shuttle which will take you to African Princess Beach Hotel hotel with a 24-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 African Princess Beach Hotel parking lot for free?
Yes, the 4-star African Princess Beach Hotel offers guests to park their cars at parking spaces for free.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the hotel?
Unfortunately, the hotel doesn't have on-site dining options, but there is a variety of restaurants just outside the property - visit the highly rated restaurant Mosiah's Bar & Restaurant-9/10 according to reviews-or Dominos Beach Bar and Restaurant, which is popular for its African dishes and is placed around 5 minutes' walk away.
Can I eat breakfast at the hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.
What is check-in and check-out time at the African Princess Beach Hotel?
Guests of the African Princess Beach Hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 07:00.
What are the booking prices at African Princess Beach Hotel?
The prices at African Princess Beach Hotel start from $167.
What payment methods are accepted in the 4-star African Princess Beach Hotel hotel?
Payment methods in the 4-star African Princess Beach Hotel hotel include:
  • сash
  • Visa
  • Mastercard
What kinds of rooms does the hotel offer?
The hotel offers such room types as Deluxe Room, Deluxe Queen Room, and Standard Room.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the 4-star African Princess Beach Hotel hotel?
Most rooms of the 4-star African Princess Beach Hotel hotel include a balcony and a terrace as well as a TV.
Do you have a pool at the 4-star African Princess Beach Hotel hotel?
Yes, the 4-star African Princess Beach Hotel hotel features an outdoor swimming pool.
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