Bakotu Hotel, Kotu

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Kotu Beach, Kotu, Gambia, 0000
Great
8.2
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4.1
4.5
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Bakotu Hotel, rated 8.0/10, offers 3-star accommodations in Kotu with beautiful gardens attracting diverse wildlife. Guests can enjoy on-site dining at the Baobab Restaurant and access to a bird watching platform over the Kotu Stream Basin.

Rooms & Facilities

Rooms at Bakotu Hotel feature a private terrace or patio with views of the gardens and Kotu Stream Basin. Accommodations include single, twin, double, and family room options, with newly renovated bathrooms and air conditioning available.

Dining & Nearby Options

Baobab Restaurant serves breakfast and dinner overlooking the pool, while Captain's Table offers a la carte dining with fresh Gambian seafood. Local eateries, such as Boss Lady, provide authentic Gambian cuisine and entertainment.

Leisure & Activities

The pool area allows for relaxation, while the hotel's botanical gardens are home to the largest collection of palms in The Gambia. Organized activities include nature walks, birdwatching, and safaris, making Bakotu a prime location for outdoor enthusiasts.

Services & Local Area

Bakotu Hotel features amenities such as free WiFi, a mini-market, and foreign exchange services. It is situated near transport options like the Green Bus and is within walking distance to local attractions, including Kachikally Crocodile Pool.

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Bakotu Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Standard Family Room
4 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Double Room Patio
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Bakotu Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Paid Wi-Fi in public areas
  • No parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Bakotu Hotel Location

Kotu Beach, Kotu, Gambia, 0000
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Kotu Beach, Kotu, Gambia, 0000
Nearby
Kotu Stream
1700 ft
Restaurants
Mosiah's Bar & Restaurant
200 ft
1 BB Craft Market
Dominos Beach Bar and Restaurant
200 ft
Kotu strip
Ningki Nangka Restaurant
1000 ft
Kotu Beach
Sailor's Boy
1400 ft
Fajara Road Near bb hotel
Hong-Mei Chinese Restaurant
2100 ft
Kotu East
Elton Afra
2100 ft
Badala Park Highway
Kunta Kinteh Beach Bar and Restaurant
1.2 mi
Palma Rima Rd Kotu Beach
Kunta Kinteh Beach Complex
1.3 mi
Restaurant
Getting around
City Centre
Kotu10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Banjul International Airport (BJL)30 min  ·  12.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for additional charge.
Breakfast
The hotel Bakotu provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish
Number of rooms:
70

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bakotu Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 55 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 96 reviews
8.2/10
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