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Kololi Beach Resort
Sundeck

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 NZ$108
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Kololi Beach Resort
Coco Ocean Resort & Spa
Beach

Coco Ocean Resort & Spa

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (61)
"Absolutely charming hotel. The spa is gorgeous. "
The price is NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Coco Ocean Resort & Spa
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, (176)
"I enjoyed my time yummy food & it’s right next to the beach "
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Tamala Beach Resort
Kairaba Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

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 NZ$80
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Kairaba Hotel
Bamboo Garden Hotel
Outdoor pool

Bamboo Garden Hotel

3.0 star property
5.8 out of 10, (33)
The price is NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Bamboo Garden Hotel
Balafon Beach Resort
Aerial view

Balafon Beach Resort

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (97)
"Nice accommodations. Attentive staff. "
Balafon Beach Resort
Coconut Residence & Spa
Terrace/patio

Coconut Residence & Spa

3.0 star property
The price is NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Coconut Residence & Spa
Bamboo Village Resort
Aerial view

Bamboo Village Resort

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (71)
"Nice and beautiful "
The price is NZ$90
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Bamboo Village Resort
Woodpecker Resort
Outdoor pool, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas

Woodpecker Resort

3.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (56)
"This hotels is one of the best hotels in the Gambia close to the airport region. The service is impeccable."
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Woodpecker Resort
Kasumai Beach Resort
Beach/ocean view

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
Senegambia Beach Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

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
African Princess Beach Hotel
Sundeck

African Princess Beach Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (100)
"CAN be better"
The price is NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
African Princess Beach Hotel
Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (106)
"I would stay again. "
The price is NZ$266
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort
Sunset Beach Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Sunset Beach Hotel

4.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (125)
"It was ok, nothing special the staff made my stay exceptional "
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Sunset Beach Hotel
Faith and Grace Guest House
Front of property

Faith and Grace Guest House

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"It's nice and safe place "
The price is NZ$45
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Faith and Grace Guest House
Roc Heights Lodge
Standard Suite | View from room

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 NZ$95
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Roc Heights Lodge
Blue Residence
Free daily local cuisine breakfast

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 NZ$37
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Blue Residence
Majula Boutique Hotel
Outdoor pool

Majula Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"This review is for my return visit to the Gambia. After such a great experience during my first visit in this clean, comfortable hotel with great staff and every room with a stunning ocean view, my choice as to where to stay in second trip was made very easy. Highly recommend!"
Majula Boutique Hotel
Kalimba Beach Resort
Premium Room, Pool View | Aerial view

Kalimba Beach Resort

3.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (15)
"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 NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Kalimba Beach Resort
Mansea Beach Hotel and Resort
Outdoor pool

Mansea Beach Hotel and Resort

3.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (13)
Mansea Beach Hotel and Resort
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Top Essau Hotel Reviews

Tamala Beach Resort

Tamala Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"I took a week off from work to rest and it was the best idea i had to go to Tamala. From the large, nice and clean room, the beautiful scenery to the kindness of the staff, everything was impeccable. I had to extend my stay for one more day. I had an excellent experience."
Aïcha 3-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Tamala Beach Resort

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Essau?

Located 13.9 mi (22.3 km) from the heart of Essau, Coco Ocean Resort & Spa is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your visit to the area are Tamala 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?

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 is staying in Essau like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Essau has to offer, including its monuments. There are 320 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.