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Top 10 trending Essau hotels

Coco Ocean Resort & Spa
Stroll through the palm-lined pathway to the beach, framed by a beautiful archway.

Coco Ocean Resort & Spa

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (59)
"Best hotel that I have stayed in Gambia by far."
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Coco Ocean Resort & Spa
Kololi Beach Resort
Relax in a beachside haven with lounge chairs and thatched umbrellas.

Kololi Beach Resort

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (70)
"Great place to stay when you are on a budget. Not upscale like Sands but you have what you need. The staff is amazing and management is very accommodating. Great location also."
The price is €54
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Kololi Beach Resort
Tamala Beach Resort
Relax on the beach under shaded umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees.

Tamala Beach Resort

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (173)
"Location of our apartment was superior with privat pool and ocean view. Short walking distanses to various internal restaurants. Friendly pesonnel. "
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Tamala Beach Resort
Majula Boutique Hotel
Outdoor pool

Majula Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11)
"Beautiful location, great rooms with ocean view, hot water, and with great staff on site. Would definitely recommend and will try to come back and stay in the future. "
Majula Boutique Hotel
Balafon Beach Resort
Relax by the tranquil pool surrounded by lush greenery and thatched-roof huts.

Balafon Beach Resort

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (97)
"Nice accommodations. Attentive staff. "
Balafon Beach Resort
Coconut Residence & Spa
Relax in a serene outdoor seating area surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants.

Coconut Residence & Spa

3.0 star property
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Coconut Residence & Spa
Bamboo Village Resort
Surrounded by lush gardens and a central pool, this resort offers a tranquil atmosphere with villas featuring outdoor seating areas.

Bamboo Village Resort

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (71)
"Nice and beautiful "
The price is €45
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Bamboo Village Resort
Senegambia Beach Hotel
Relax by the pool surrounded by lush vegetation and a thatched-roof lounge area.

Senegambia Beach Hotel

4.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (361)
"Beautiful grounds, good food, great beach location!"
Senegambia Beach Hotel
Woodpecker Resort
Relax by the pool surrounded by palm trees and a low wall, with a basketball hoop nearby.

Woodpecker Resort

3.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (55)
"This hotels is one of the best hotels in the Gambia close to the airport region. The service is impeccable."
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Woodpecker Resort
Kasumai Beach Resort
Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, with lounge chairs and umbrellas at your disposal.

Kasumai Beach Resort

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (61)
"Great property and staff was more than excellent! "
Kasumai Beach Resort
Sunset Beach Hotel
Relax by the pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

Sunset Beach Hotel

4.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (125)
"The property is well run. The food is delicious. The accommodations are alright; renovations are underway to update the rooms. The staff is spectacular. Every single one of them. The massages by Anna and Haidi were the best my friend and I had ever had, when compared across four continents. They were really impressive. I would go back in a heartbeat. "
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Sunset Beach Hotel
Cape Point Hotel
Relax in a shaded open-air seating area surrounded by palm trees and enjoy the beach views.

Cape Point Hotel

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (25)
"Very good hotel the staff are lovely and if you want to escape the hussle and bussle of Gambia then this is definitely the spot "
Cape Point Hotel
African Princess Beach Hotel
Relax by the ocean with a clear view from this serene poolside area, featuring lounge chairs and umbrellas.

African Princess Beach Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (99)
"CAN be better"
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
African Princess Beach Hotel
Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort
Relax by the clear blue pool surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.

Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (106)
"I would stay again. "
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort
Legacy Apartments
Relax by the pool surrounded by lounge chairs and a shaded table.

Legacy Apartments

3.0 star property
The price is €45
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Legacy Apartments
Blue Residence
Enjoy a delicious breakfast at this beautifully set table with a warm meal and refreshing beverages.

Blue Residence

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (3)
"Misleading information about the rooms available to book on Expedia: Room listed with shower but there was no shower. BUT a room with private bath was offered at a more expensive price upon arrival (BAIT & SWITCH). ROOMS WITHOUT SHOWERS have access to a community bathroom facility BUT The toilet located across from the room did not work and one must go to the other end of the hall for the toilet. The shower st the end of yhe hall does not have hot water. Leaving one working toilet for 3 rooms....
The price is €20
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Blue Residence
Bamboo Garden Hotel
Relax by the pool surrounded by lush vegetation.

Bamboo Garden Hotel

3.0 star property
5.8 out of 10, (33)
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Bamboo Garden Hotel
Kairaba Hotel
Relax in a serene pool area surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, with a shaded pavilion and comfortable lounge chairs.

Kairaba Hotel

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (111)
"I had a wonderful experience at the Kairaba Hotel in Gambia. The location is perfect, right on the beach and close to the vibrant Senegambia Strip. The gardens are beautiful and full of life, with peacocks and monkeys adding a unique touch. The staff are incredibly friendly and always ready to help, making me feel truly welcome. The pool area is relaxing, and the atmosphere overall is peaceful and enjoyable. If you want a place to unwind and enjoy Gambia’s beauty, Kairaba Hotel is a great...
The price is €48
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Kairaba Hotel
Kalimba Beach Resort
Relax by the large central pool surrounded by palm trees and comfortable seating areas.

Kalimba Beach Resort

3.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (14)
"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 €104
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Kalimba Beach Resort
Roc Heights Lodge
Two single beds with crisp linens, a sofa, and a small table with refreshments.

Roc Heights Lodge

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27)
"Spacious room, cleaned every day, lovely staff and very friendly. Property is in a good position, 5 mins walk to beach. Would recommend and going back again in March. "
The price is €48
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Roc Heights Lodge
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Top Essau Hotel Reviews

Kololi Beach Resort

Kololi Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay when you are on a budget. Not upscale like Sands but you have what you need. The staff is amazing and management is very accommodating. Great location also."
Aissatou 5-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Kololi Beach Resort

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 Coco Ocean Resort & Spa and African Princess 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?

Janha Senegambia Villa Holiday With Free Wifi: This holiday home rental outside of Essau offers a balcony, a private garden and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 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 319 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.