KALIMBA BEACH RESORT (ADULTS ONLY)

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Kotu Beach, Kotu, Serrekunda, Kotu, Gambia

Steps from Kotu Beach

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A stylish contemporary African beachside resort in Kotu, Kalimba Beach Resort makes a striking statement with its seamless blend of modern design and local charm. Located just 20 km from Banjul International Airport, it embraces the lush tranquility of Kotu's sandy shores, offering guests a perfect escape from the ordinary. Upon arrival, guests are greeted by a spacious lobby that boasts intricate local artwork, airy design, and a soothing ambiance; the thoughtful decor features fetching geometric patterns and a judicious use of natural light that sets the tone for relaxation. With an on-site restaurant serving a diverse selection of local and international cuisines, alongside an inviting bar and shared lounge, culinary indulgence is just a few steps away. The outdoor swimming pool, surrounded by plush seating, invites leisurely afternoons under the sun, while the adjacent garden provides a touch of nature in this refined environment.

Explore the Local Area

Kalimba Beach Resort's enviable position places guests within easy reach of Kotu's serene stretch of beach and lively attractions. Nearby, the vibrant Senegambia Beach (2 km away) buzzes with life, while the Craft Market (2 km) is a treasure trove of unique artisanal goods. A short drive leads to the Bakau Botanical Gardens (4 km), where nature lovers can marvel at local flora. For cultural immersion, the Pipeline Mosque (3 km) offers insight into the country's spiritual heritage, while the Katchikally Crocodile Pool (4.5 km) is a must-visit for curious adventurers. Transportation is simplified by the proximity to key sites, facilitating leisurely exploration of The Gambia's eclectic neighborhoods. As guests traverse the nearby attractions, the rich tapestry of Gambian culture unfolds before their eyes.

Informations sur les chambres

Kalimba Beach Resort features 88 individually furnished rooms that radiate comfort and style. Each room ranges from 300 to 650 sq ft, showcasing modern amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and serene seating areas. En-suite bathrooms, equipped with rainfall showers and luxury toiletries, offer a cocoon of relaxation. The design harmoniously balances comfort and practicality, ensuring a cozy retreat after a day of exploration.

Room Upgrades

For those seeking elevated experiences, upgraded room types include spacious Deluxe Suites (650 sq ft), featuring dedicated kitchen facilities with an oven, microwave, and toaster, combined with stunning views of the tropical gardens or the pool. Options for the luxurious 2-Bedroom Villas (800 sq ft) add an extra layer of exclusivity, accommodating larger parties in meticulously designed spaces that feature fireplaces and expansive terraces ideal for sunset contemplations.

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Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation

Double Room Pool View

2 persons

35 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Garden View

2 persons

35 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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King Room Pool View

2 persons

35 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Villa Sea View

2 persons

50 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Getting around beach destinations

All Transportation Methods Available

City Centre

Kotu 1.1 km

Airports

Banjul International (BJL) 19.4 km

Facilities

Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts

Free Wi-Fi

Free parking

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

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

Sports & Fitness

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

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Water slides

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
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
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location & Nearby Attractions

Kotu Beach, Kotu, Serrekunda, Kotu, Gambia

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Kotu Beach, Kotu, Serrekunda, Kotu, Gambia

City landmarks

Market

Craft Market

2.2 km

Nature reserve

Bijilo Forest Park

3.3 km

Landmark

Kololi Beach

820 m

Landmark

Kotu Stream

1.4 km

Landmark

TOP-SHOP Gambia

2.1 km

Zoo

Monkey Park

2.7 km

Landmark

The Apple

1.3 km

Landmark

Afromed Clinic

2.5 km

Landmark

Katchikally Crocodile Pool

4.7 km

Landmark

Senegambia Beach

2.2 km

Landmark

WOW

2.2 km

Landmark

Sennegambia Craft Market

2.2 km

Landmark

Gambia Experience

2.2 km

Landmark

H K Revolution

2.3 km

Landmark

Aquarius

2.4 km

Landmark

Birdwatching in The Gambia

3.4 km

Landmark

Pipeline Mosque

3.0 km

Public Building

Embassy of the United States of America

2.8 km

Landmark

International Trypanotolerance Centre

3.1 km

Landmark

African Living Art Centre

3.0 km

Landmark

The Holy Family Church

3.1 km

Landmark

Entrance monkeypark

3.1 km

Landmark

Sakura Arts Studio

3.3 km

Landmark

Saints in light glorious assembly

3.3 km

Landmark

st kizito

3.4 km

Church

St Kizito's Parish

3.4 km

Landmark

Bakau's Botanical Gardens

3.9 km

Landmark

Independence Stadium

3.9 km

Landmark

masjid

3.8 km

Nearby

Kotu Stream

970 m

Restaurants

Solomon's Beach Bar & Restaurant

820 m

Palma Riva Road

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Questions of the users

About Kalimba Beach Resort (Adults Only)

Are there any suites available that combine a private pool with stunning sea views at Kalimba Beach Resort?

10 March 2024

Currently, there are no suites with both private pools and sea views at Kalimba. However, beach-facing villas are available for guests.

Is it possible to find a hotel nearby that offers facial, body scrub, and massage services?

18 February 2024

The Kalimba Beach Resort itself does not operate but its sister hotel, Tamala Beach Resort, features a SPA center where a variety of massage and beauty treatments can be enjoyed.

Is there an airport shuttle service available for transportation to and from Banjul Airport?

22 April 2024

Airport transfers can be arranged at a rate of €25 each way for convenience.

What types of dining options are offered at the resort, especially for those choosing all-inclusive packages?

5 May 2024

Guests can savor a variety of dishes at two on-site restaurants, including buffet-style breakfast, lunch at the beach bar or restaurant, and dinner featuring local and international cuisines.

Is there any live entertainment scheduled at the resort during guests' stays?

15 June 2024

Yes, the resort hosts entertaining events, particularly on Sundays with a brunch that features live music to delight guests.

What are the key differences between Kalimba Beach Resort and its sister property?

30 July 2024

Kalimba Beach Resort and Tamala Beach Resort are distinct establishments with different facilities and offerings. More detailed information is available on the respective websites.

What is the depth of the pools at Kalimba Beach Resort?

12 August 2024

The depth of the private pool is 145 cm, suitable for a relaxing swim.

Can guests access a gym facility during their stay at Kalimba Beach Resort?

25 September 2024

A spacious, air-conditioned gym is accessible at the adjacent Tamala Beach Resort for guests wishing to maintain their fitness routines.

What are the options for dining if someone plans on staying for an extended period?

3 October 2024

Guests can choose from either bed and breakfast or all-inclusive packages when booking, ensuring a range of meal options throughout their stay.

Is it possible to hold a business meeting at the resort?

11 November 2024

Yes, there are boardrooms available at both Kalimba and Tamala Beach Resorts suitable for business meetings, along with various catering packages.