Title: Top-Rated Hotels in Essau | Best Hotels 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [Essau Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Essau.dx6201834)[Holiday Rentals in Essau](https://expedia.co.uk/Essau-Holiday-Rentals.d6201834.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Essau Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Essau.d6201834.Car-Hire-Guide)[Essau Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Essau.d6201834.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - 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22 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Old-Yundum-Hotels-Prime-Apartment-Dalaba.h123545573.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120080000/120071000/120070980/93e2a331.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Quadruple Room, Lanai | Laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120080000/120071000/120070980/d17e6f58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Room, Lanai, Garden View | Lanai](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120080000/120071000/120070980/54241f98.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120080000/120071000/120070980/a19d9f70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean Walk Guesthouse [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brufut-Hotels-Ocean-Walk-Guesthouse.h120070980.Hotel-Information) Brufut £33 includes taxes & fees 23 Feb - 24 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brufut-Hotels-Ocean-Walk-Guesthouse.h120070980.Hotel-Information) ![Premium Apartment | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99440000/99437900/99437894/9143b64a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Apartment | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99440000/99437900/99437894/b756ec8b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Apartment | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99440000/99437900/99437894/8df42867.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Apartment | Living area | 36-inch Smart TV with cable channels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99440000/99437900/99437894/0986de35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Faith and Grace Guest House [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Faith-And-Grace-Guest-House.h99437894.Hotel-Information) Lamin 8.4/10 Very good (11 reviews) "Enjoyed my stay " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) jason [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Faith-And-Grace-Guest-House.h99437894.Hotel-Information) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12520000/12511200/12511128/fd31661b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12520000/12511200/12511128/bd9570c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![On the beach, 3 beach bars](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12520000/12511200/12511128/830a5bbc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Room, Sea View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12520000/12511200/12511128/895e5c04.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Leo's Beach Hotel & Restaurant - Adults Only [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brufut-Hotels-Leos-Beach-Hotel-Restaurant-Adults-Only.h12511128.Hotel-Information) Brufut 10/10 Exceptional (25 reviews) "Top class hotel, friendly staff and wonderful food" ![Sweden](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/se.svg) Helen £146 includes taxes & fees 24 Feb - 25 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brufut-Hotels-Leos-Beach-Hotel-Restaurant-Adults-Only.h12511128.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41370000/41366300/41366274/f8aa18f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41370000/41366300/41366274/f39fb9f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View | Garden view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41370000/41366300/41366274/a6027c7a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View | Living area | 40-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41370000/41366300/41366274/8c3845f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Harmony Resort Boutique Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brufut-Hotels-Harmony-Resort-Boutique-Hotel.h41366274.Hotel-Information) Brufut 8.6/10 Excellent (15 reviews) "We loved our stay at this hotel. The staff was hospitable and very helpful. Especially the young lady that worked at the reception desk. The free breakfast was "made to order", and it was great. The short down hill walk to the beach was amazing. Great "Bang for the Buck", for the price, I couldn't ask for more! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Craig [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brufut-Hotels-Harmony-Resort-Boutique-Hotel.h41366274.Hotel-Information) ![Daily full breakfast (USD 8 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48890000/48882200/48882153/bcc6ab1e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48890000/48882200/48882153/0ac66b38.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48890000/48882200/48882153/98ac1c37.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48890000/48882200/48882153/ebad233a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### London innn 1 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brufut-Hotels-London-Innn-1.h48882153.Hotel-Information) Brufut 6.0/10 (2 reviews) £15 includes taxes & fees 21 Feb - 22 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brufut-Hotels-London-Innn-1.h48882153.Hotel-Information) ![Apartment | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48890000/48883300/48883266/5d42cb73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48890000/48883300/48883266/44b8328a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48890000/48883300/48883266/b0cf335a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, minibar, blackout curtains, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48890000/48883300/48883266/12b74c8d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### london Innn 3 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brufut-Hotels-London-Innn-3.h48883266.Hotel-Information) Brufut 5.6/10 (5 reviews) "This place was ok for the price." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jaquona [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brufut-Hotels-London-Innn-3.h48883266.Hotel-Information) ![Bicycling](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3850000/3844000/3843993/e6ead2b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3850000/3844000/3843993/4081f7e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3850000/3844000/3843993/ffe42477.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3850000/3844000/3843993/dfae8122.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cape Point Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bakau-Hotels-Cape-Point-Hotel.h3843993.Hotel-Information) Cape Point 8.2/10 Very good (40 reviews) "Super hotel " ![Germany](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/de.svg) Saidou £41 includes taxes & fees 21 Feb - 22 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bakau-Hotels-Cape-Point-Hotel.h3843993.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92240000/92238200/92238183/65792919.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Single Room | Minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92240000/92238200/92238183/395fc3c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92240000/92238200/92238183/4f26b625.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92240000/92238200/92238183/fb151356.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Legacy Apartments [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tacoma-Hotels-Legacy-Apartments.h92238183.Hotel-Information) Brufut £38 includes taxes & fees 21 Feb - 22 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tacoma-Hotels-Legacy-Apartments.h92238183.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4290000/4282500/4282413/c6bddaef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4290000/4282500/4282413/f2fec53d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4290000/4282500/4282413/w2018h1515x13y10-b0f3363f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4290000/4282500/4282413/9cede1e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seaview Gardens Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brufut-Hotels-Seaview-Gardens-Hotel.h4282413.Hotel-Information) Brufut 6.6/10 (39 reviews) "Enjoyed " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Sulayman Momodou £63 includes taxes & fees 22 Mar - 23 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brufut-Hotels-Seaview-Gardens-Hotel.h4282413.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor wedding](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12440000/12439600/12439503/70fca784.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Library](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12440000/12439600/12439503/2b097d67.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12440000/12439600/12439503/edf08c9b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12440000/12439600/12439503/174df27c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Roc Heights Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bakau-Hotels-Roc-Heights-Lodge.h12439503.Hotel-Information) Cape Point 9.2/10 Wonderful (28 reviews) "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. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Lynda £54 includes taxes & fees 21 Feb - 22 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bakau-Hotels-Roc-Heights-Lodge.h12439503.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70420000/70412700/70412685/419da8ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70420000/70412700/70412685/a68993b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70420000/70412700/70412685/w1920h1274x0y0-35115679.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70420000/70412700/70412685/74b2e296.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Brusubi 2-beds, Sleeps 6, Pet Friendly & Parking [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brufut-Hotels-Remarkable-2-Bed-House-In-Brusubi.h70412685.Hotel-Information) Brufut £28 includes taxes & fees 25 Feb - 26 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brufut-Hotels-Remarkable-2-Bed-House-In-Brusubi.h70412685.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48420000/48413500/48413414/d60ef46f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Room, Ocean View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48420000/48413500/48413414/df29fb00.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48420000/48413500/48413414/e5850ce5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Room, Garden View | Garden view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48420000/48413500/48413414/9e2ed203.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### TUI BLUE Tamala [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Serrekunda-Hotels-Sunprime-Tamala-Beach.h48413414.Hotel-Information) Serrekunda 8.0/10 Very good (193 reviews) "The staff was amazing special thanks to Mr. Bah for making my wife’s day." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Omar £147 includes taxes & fees 1 Mar - 2 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Serrekunda-Hotels-Sunprime-Tamala-Beach.h48413414.Hotel-Information) ![Classic Apartment | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48890000/48882600/48882587/73c450c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48890000/48882600/48882587/7811e28e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48890000/48882600/48882587/ac4e4332.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily full breakfast (USD 10 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48890000/48882600/48882587/abacd110.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### London innn 2 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brufut-Hotels-London-Innn-2.h48882587.Hotel-Information) Brufut [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brufut-Hotels-London-Innn-2.h48882587.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119180000/119177100/119177040/2bccd529_edited_39e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119180000/119177100/119177040/c1306695.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119180000/119177100/119177040/bbd2c8da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119180000/119177100/119177040/8c6cefc8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sukuta Nema Guest House [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sukuta-Hotels-Sukuta-Nema-Guest-House.h119177040.Hotel-Information) Sukuta 9.0/10 Wonderful (2 reviews) "Très bon accueil. Nous sommes arrivés de nuit. L’hôtel avait organisé notre réception à l’aéroport." ![France](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/fr.svg) Laurent £23 includes taxes & fees 22 Feb - 23 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sukuta-Hotels-Sukuta-Nema-Guest-House.h119177040.Hotel-Information) ![Free daily local cuisine breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69570000/69561800/69561751/d35cda79.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Television](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69570000/69561800/69561751/4ae3afad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Courtyard View | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69570000/69561800/69561751/829bd89d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69570000/69561800/69561751/6e15fd8b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Blue Residence [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bakau-Hotels-Blue-Residence.h69561751.Hotel-Information) Bakau 5.0/10 (4 reviews) "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.... ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Yvette £17 includes taxes & fees 21 Feb - 22 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bakau-Hotels-Blue-Residence.h69561751.Hotel-Information) ![43-inch Smart TV with satellite channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90580000/90575300/90575239/22cc801e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90580000/90575300/90575239/29b894a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90580000/90575300/90575239/bd0dd5c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90580000/90575300/90575239/7e32a347.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Champions Lodge Brufut Gambia [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brufut-Hotels-Champions-Lodge-Brufut-Gambia.h90575239.Hotel-Information) Brufut £38 includes taxes & fees 21 Feb - 22 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brufut-Hotels-Champions-Lodge-Brufut-Gambia.h90575239.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53900000/53894100/53894099/31e96f87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53900000/53894100/53894099/591f7727.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53900000/53894100/53894099/fb5fd406.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily English breakfast for a fee](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53900000/53894100/53894099/4ea45108.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### One World Village Guesthouse [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bakau-Hotels-One-World-Village-Guesthouse.h53894099.Hotel-Information) Cape Point 10/10 Exceptional (1 review) "Personnel accueillant. La chambre avec salon sont bien meublés, aérés et très propres. Eau chaude. Tranquilité, verdure, jardin piscine, restaurants aux alentours et plage de sable à 2 pas. Piscine et douche extérieure. Juste fantastique." ![France](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/fr.svg) Christine £20 includes taxes & fees 21 Feb - 22 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bakau-Hotels-One-World-Village-Guesthouse.h53894099.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96540000/96539300/96539292/617dd5fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Smoking, Balcony | Living room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96540000/96539300/96539292/f9ec7c4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Smoking, Balcony | Living room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96540000/96539300/96539292/b87f1f4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Smoking, Balcony | Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96540000/96539300/96539292/29eda5f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Unique and Tranquil Retreat Apartment [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brufut-Hotels-The-Retreat-Apartments.h96539292.Hotel-Information) Brufut £37 includes taxes & fees 22 Feb - 23 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brufut-Hotels-The-Retreat-Apartments.h96539292.Hotel-Information) ![Private beach, sun-loungers, beach towels, beach bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1380000/1376900/1376806/c457b77a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1380000/1376900/1376806/1caf4580.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1380000/1376900/1376806/0babdae2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1380000/1376900/1376806/57336a5a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bakau-Hotels-Ocean-Bay-Hotel-Resort.h1376806.Hotel-Information) Cape Point 7.6/10 Good (109 reviews) "Really comfortable relaxing stay - excellent food" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Omar £123 includes taxes & fees 21 Feb - 22 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bakau-Hotels-Ocean-Bay-Hotel-Resort.h1376806.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Bakau-Hotels-Ocean-Bay-Hotel-Resort.h1376806.Hotel-Information) ![Cape Point Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3850000/3844000/3843993/71e2dc0c_y.jpg) ### Cape Point Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Excellent location, clean rooms and wonderful staff. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bakau-Hotels-Cape-Point-Hotel.h3843993.Hotel-Information) ![Sarge's Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99940000/99931900/99931834/7096752b_y.jpg) ### Sarge's Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Clean room, very polite staff, all accessible and fluent in English, conveniently located hotel only few blocks away to Kololi beach. Safety and plenty of social life and safari services in the surrounding area . Premises really good including the pool and bar areas and the flowery garden. WiFi is generally good, breakfast however is basic and can do better with fruit and juice choices. Apartments well equipped in most units. I recommend the hotel " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Serrekunda-Hotels-SARGES-HOTELS.h99931834.Hotel-Information) ![African Princess Beach Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27240000/27232100/27232071/710fc1d2_y.jpg) ### African Princess Beach Hotel 10/10 Excellent "All very good. Only thing: there should be body lotion and hair conditionner in the room. Also, checkout time is noon. Cleaning came at 11:45 AM, sending me scrambling to vacate the room because my phone wasn't handy to check the time. They didn't ask I vacate right (it's Ok, we will come later) then but I got the message. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Serrekunda-Hotels-African-Princess-Beach-Hotel.h27232071.Hotel-Information) ![TUI BLUE Tamala](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48420000/48413500/48413414/57bc54a0_y.jpg) ### TUI BLUE Tamala 10/10 Excellent "The staff was amazing special thanks to Mr. Bah for making my wife’s day." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Serrekunda-Hotels-Sunprime-Tamala-Beach.h48413414.Hotel-Information) ![Sunset Beach Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3850000/3849900/3849817/661be5fb_y.jpg) ### Sunset Beach Hotel 10/10 Excellent "The staff at this hotel are extremely friendly and helpful. The food and views were excellent." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Serrekunda-Hotels-Sunset-Beach-Hotel.h3849817.Hotel-Information) ![Kairaba Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/700000/695500/695486/c0f4091c_y.jpg) ### Kairaba Hotel 10/10 Excellent "After booking i contacted the hotel and arranged our room. It was perfect, quiet cool and with a beautiful sea view. The bed was comfy and we slept well. The gardens and pool are beautiful. I have known this hotel for over 20 years and its fortune has varied. It now seems on the up again and i will deffinatly book again. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Serrekunda-Hotels-Kairaba-Hotel.h695486.Hotel-Information) ![Metzy Residence Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23050000/23040100/23040076/cb4d5010_y.jpg) ### Metzy Residence Hotel 10/10 Excellent "I have stayed here around 6 times now and will continue to do so… great value for money " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Serrekunda-Hotels-Metzy-Residence-Hotel.h23040076.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in Essau ![Blue Residence](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69570000/69561800/69561751/2719d308_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Blue Residence 20 Garba Jahumpa Rd Bakau BJL £17 21 Feb - 22 Feb includes taxes & fees [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bakau-Hotels-Blue-Residence.h69561751.Hotel-Information) ![badala park hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90150000/90147000/90146925/485d3af6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### badala park hotel Kotu Stream Serrekunda Kanifing £29 23 Mar - 24 Mar includes taxes & fees 6.6/10 (24 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Serrekunda-Hotels-Badala-Park-Hotel.h90146925.Hotel-Information) ![Sarge's Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99940000/99931900/99931834/7096752b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Sarge's Hotel Kololi Sere Kunda Senegambia Serrekunda Gambia £32 21 Feb - 22 Feb includes taxes & fees 7.6/10 Good! (31 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Serrekunda-Hotels-SARGES-HOTELS.h99931834.Hotel-Information) ![Riyan Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10550000/10545300/10545236/5d84a1fd_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Riyan Apartments Bertil harding highway Serrekunda £48 16 Mar - 17 Mar includes taxes & fees 9.8/10 Exceptional! (11 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Serrekunda-Hotels-Riyan-Apartments.h10545236.Hotel-Information) ![Tropic Gardens Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64110000/64107100/64107100/bc1d1ece_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Tropic Gardens Hotel Atlantic Blvd Bakau Banjul £52 7 Mar - 8 Mar includes taxes & fees 6.8/10 (13 reviews) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bakau-Hotels-Tropic-Gardens-Hotel.h64107100.Hotel-Information) ![Camping-Sukuta & Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96760000/96752900/96752855/1dc263c6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Camping-Sukuta & Lodge Bijelo-Road Serrekunda Western-Division [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=06%2F03%2F2026&endDate=07%2F03%2F2026&selected=96752855&PinnedHotelID=96752855&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6201834) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Serrekunda-Hotels-Camping-Sukuta-Lodge.h96752855.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the best area to stay in Essau? > The village of Essau is the administrative centre for the Lower Niumi District and is located on the north bank of the Gambia River, directly opposite the capital, Banjul. It's a key transport hub, especially for those using the ferry crossing. The village has a local market and a few guesthouses, providing a glimpse into local life. > > > For travellers looking for a base to explore the North Bank region, staying in Essau offers convenience due to its ferry access. It's particularly good for those interested in local culture and history, as it's close to sites like Fort Bullen. > > > Couples or those seeking a more comfortable stay might consider properties slightly outside the immediate village centre that offer better facilities. ### When is the best time to go to Essau? > This period offers consistently sunny weather with comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 25°C to 30°C. There's very little rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the area's natural beauty and cultural sites without interruption. The lower humidity also makes outdoor activities much more pleasant. > > > Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the calm and predictable weather, great for enjoying the local markets and river excursions. The dry season allows for easy travel to nearby attractions like Fort James Island and the Kunta Kinteh Island UNESCO World Heritage site, accessible via a short ferry ride from Barra, just south of Essau. > > > For travellers interested in wildlife and birdwatching, the dry season is particularly good. 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