Balafon Beach Resort (Adults Only) - Kololi

$$$$||View on mapKololi, GambiaDjeliba Plaza, Kololi, Gambia|
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Balafon Beach Resort (Adults Only) - Kololi
Djeliba Plaza, Kololi, Gambia·View on map
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Overall Score
Very good · 321 reviews
7.6Very good
Highest Rated
Location8.9
Staff8.3
Cleanliness8.2
Comfort8.1
Lowest Rated
Facilities7.9
Value for money7.7
Breakfast7.5
Who stays here
Couples57%
Solo16%
Groups14%
Families12%

Overview

Overall Score
Very good · 321 reviews
7.6Very good
Highest Rated
Location8.9
Staff8.3
Cleanliness8.2
Comfort8.1
Lowest Rated
Facilities7.9
Value for money7.7
Breakfast7.5
Who stays here
Couples57%
Solo16%
Groups14%
Families12%

Adults-only beachfront resort on the Atlantic coast of Kololi

Pools & Private Beach

Balafon Beach Resort offers two large fresh water swimming pools with a mock lazy river and custom in-pool sunbeds on the sunbathing deck. The hotel provides direct access to a private beach area reserved exclusively for guests away from the public shoreline. A beachside bar serves drinks with ocean views.

Accommodations

All rooms at Balafon Beach Hotel are equipped with air conditioning, satellite TV, a fridge, and a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer. Each room includes a seating area and some offer pool or ocean views. The hotel provides daily housekeeping and a 24-hour front desk for guest services.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Balafon Beach Resort serves local and international cuisine with a la carte options and ocean views. A daily buffet breakfast is included, with eggs cooked to order by the chef. The beachside bar offers drinks and snacks throughout the day.

Wellness & Spa

The Planet Spa at Balafon Hotel Gambia offers a range of massage treatments including back, couples, foot, full body, hand, head, and neck massages. Spa facilities include a traditional Turkish Hammam and outdoor swimming pool access. Sun umbrellas are available for post-treatment relaxation.

Activities & Entertainment

Guests can play table tennis, darts, mini-golf, or billiards at the hotel. Evening entertainment includes live sport events and shows organized by the entertainment staff. Hotel Balafon Beach Resort also has conference facilities that can accommodate up to 800 guests.

  • Location: Beachfront on Atlantic Ocean, walking distance to Senegambia strip
  • Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV and private bathroom
  • Dining: Beachside restaurant with a la carte options and daily buffet breakfast
  • Wellness: Planet Spa with Turkish Hammam and extensive massage treatments
  • Activities: Two freshwater pools with mock lazy river, private beach area, table tennis, darts, mini-golf
  • Ideal for: Adults-only romantic getaways, peaceful retreats
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:30
from 06:00-12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cribs provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:33
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Rooms and availability

Double Room
  • Room size:

    380 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 Queen Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Fireplace
Standard Room
  • Room size:

    325 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 Queen Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Fireplace
Double Room
  • Room size:

    380 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 Queen Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Fireplace
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Off-site parking lot

Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Aerobics

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Pool tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Stores/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa center
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Pants press

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Essential information about Balafon Beach Resort (Adults Only)

💵 Lowest room price 68 US$
📏 Distance to center 100 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 12.1 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Banjul International, BJL

Location

Djeliba Plaza, Kololi, Gambia
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Djeliba Plaza, Kololi, Gambia
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Reviews of Balafon Beach Resort (Adults Only)

7.6 /10
Very good
321 reviews
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