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Top hotels and accommodation in Essau

Tamala Beach Resort
Private beach, free beach cabanas, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas
Tamala Beach Resort
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (114)
"The staff are the best to any place I ever stayed at ."
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Tamala Beach Resort
Senegambia Beach Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Senegambia Beach Hotel
4.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (317)
"Wonderful grounds with abundant trees and wildlife. Quiet and peaceful. Excellent, well-trained, friendly staff."
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Senegambia Beach Hotel
African Princess Beach Hotel
Sundeck
African Princess Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (76)
"Beautiful Hotel staff are really attentive and friendly"
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
African Princess Beach Hotel
Kololi Beach Resort
Sundeck
Kololi Beach Resort
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (59)
"Beautiful resort on the beach. Easy to get a taxi or to walk to the taxi park."
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Kololi Beach Resort
Sunset Beach Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Sunset Beach Hotel
4.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (110)
"Check-in was fast and smooth. When we entered the room, we noticed our teenager did not have a bed. Housekeeping brought a foldout bed. The room had an infestation of some of the biggest ants we've seen. When I alerted housekeeping, they informed me it was rainy season, hence excessive bugs. We met the operations manager in the dining area and told her about my room. She sent housekeeping with a bug spay, and they were ordered to leave it in the room with us. We were given one towel for...
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
Sunset Beach Hotel
Balafon Beach Resort
Aerial view
Balafon Beach Resort
3.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (56)
"Lovely resort with amazing staff. Fatu and the rest of the restaurant staff were fantastic, really great customer service. The swim up pool was great. Love the tucked away feel of the place. A nice stay "
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Balafon Beach Resort
Coco Ocean Resort & Spa
Beach
Coco Ocean Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25)
"I would recommend the spa facility to friends & family the treatment from start to finish was truely memorabe.🙂"
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Coco Ocean Resort & Spa
Metzy Residence Hotel
Exterior
Metzy Residence Hotel
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (91)
"We had a great time. Staff was great, friendly, and very accommodating. Rooms were spacious"
The price is AU$83
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Metzy Residence Hotel
Lemon Creek Hotel Resort
On the beach, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas, beach volleyball
Lemon Creek Hotel Resort
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (82)
"I loved the place "
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Lemon Creek Hotel Resort
Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort
3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (96)
"Lovely option for your stay in Banjul"
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort
Baobab Holiday Resort
Outdoor pool
Baobab Holiday Resort
3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (26)
"The place was comfortable, easily. Accessible and many food options."
The price is AU$88
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Baobab Holiday Resort
Palma Rima Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Palma Rima Hotel
3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (59)
"The location of the Palma Rima is excellent and the bungalows are a good size and in nice grounds. The staff are all excellent particularly the reception staff and money exchange (safe) man (Buba Demba) and all of the security and cleaning/maintenance staff who we had most dealings with. The breakfast is not the best however with limited choice. We also never ate or drank in the hotel due to the cost. "
Palma Rima Hotel
Kairaba Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Kairaba Hotel
5.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (87)
"Officially the Kairaba is still rated as a 5* hotel, the only one as far as we know in Gambia. And this is still visible with respect to the quality of the room furniture and the installation and the way the staff deals with wishes (addressed at the reception) or problems (e.g. a problem with water leakage in the toilet got immediately fixed by an experienced craftsmen after we told the room service about it and she had called her colleague). However, the hotel has been closed for 3 years due to...
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Kairaba Hotel
Seafront Residence & Hotel
Balcony
Seafront Residence & Hotel
4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (35)
"The restaurant staff was friendly and helpful "
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Seafront Residence & Hotel
Kasumai Beach Resort
Beach/ocean view
Kasumai Beach Resort
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (47)
"Very relaxing and comfortable. Nice atmosphere, close to the ocean. Very clean rooms and nice. Highly recommended. Great room service "
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Kasumai Beach Resort
Kombo Beach Resort
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas
Kombo Beach Resort
3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (108)
"Amazing service, beautiful resort."
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Kombo Beach Resort
Forest View Apartments
Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Terrace, Pool View (C1) | Terrace/patio
Forest View Apartments
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"This is a great area, the end of the Senegambia strip but meters away from all it has to offer. Security is excellent, staff are nice, and apartments are well furnished and equipped."
Forest View Apartments
Kalimba Beach Resort
Premium Room, Pool View | Aerial view
Kalimba Beach Resort
3.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (12)
"My booking for the Kalimba hotel in Gambia was transfered to its sister hotel, the Sunprime Tamala Beach Resort without prior notice. The Tamala hotel was very nice."
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Kalimba Beach Resort
Majula Boutique Hotel
Outdoor pool
Majula Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Majula has an outstanding view of the sea. Every room has a sea view. it is a truly boutique hotel. Most suitable for business trips or families who seek tranquility, comfort and easy access to the beach. I would certainly go back there again."
The price is AU$241
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Majula Boutique Hotel
Fathala Wildlife Reserve
Terrace/patio
Fathala Wildlife Reserve
4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (27)
"It was just lovely having comfort and nice accommodations but still feeling like you were out in the wilderness. The monkeys in the tree right outside our door were such a sweet added bonus"
The price is AU$263
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Fathala Wildlife Reserve
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Camping-Sukuta & Lodge

Camping-Sukuta & Lodge

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The price is AU$36 per night from Jul 10 to Jul 11
AU$36
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Essau Travel Info

Number of reviews
76
Accommodation
285 hotels
Highest price
AU$258
Lowest price
AU$36
Why to go
Niumi National Park and Fort Bullen

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Essau?

Located 11.9 mi (19.2 km) from the heart of Essau, Tamala Beach Resort is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your visit to the area are Balafon Beach Resort and Senegambia Beach Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Essau.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Essau has to offer?

Cosy family orientated Villa only minutes from the beach and essential amenities: This holiday home rental outside of Essau offers a balcony, a garden and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Essau.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Essau, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Essau.

What are some hotels with pools in Essau?

Sunprime Tamala Beach Resort: 4-star hotel located near Kololi Beach. Features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool and 2 bars. ASSARAYA ATLANTIC HOTEL and Senegambia Beach Hotel are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool.

What is staying in Essau like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Essau has to offer, including its monuments. There are 283 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Essau.

What are the top places to visit in Essau?

Places to visit in the wider area include Banjul Beach, River Gambia National Park and Cape Point Beach. You'll also find Senegambia Craft Market and Kololi Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Essau guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Essau?

The hottest months are usually November and October, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Essau are August, September, July and October, with each month seeing an average of 262 mm of rainfall.

Recent Reviews in Essau
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Tamala Beach Resort

Tamala Beach Resort

5/5 Excellent
"The staff are the best to any place I ever stayed at ."
A verified traveller stayed at Tamala Beach Resort
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Tamala Beach Resort