Title: Bakotu Hotel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Bakotu Hotel Travelers find a peaceful tropical escape at this riverside hotel where they can lounge by the pool or savor authentic local dishes at three distinct restaurants. ## Photo gallery for Bakotu Hotel ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers - Bakotu Hotel (Serrekunda)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35010000/35009000/35008927/8d0ac15f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Living area - Bakotu Hotel (Serrekunda)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35010000/35009000/35008927/9ce93c24.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Bakotu Hotel (Serrekunda)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35010000/35009000/35008927/w646h768x0y0-c1d3dc82.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach nearby - Bakotu Hotel (Serrekunda)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35010000/35009000/35008927/acb55c9a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Bakotu Hotel (Serrekunda)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35010000/35009000/35008927/13a952bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Bakotu Hotel, next to Bijilo Forest Park, offers a quiet retreat with a poolside bar, terrace, and garden. Guests can book spa services and enjoy local cuisine at three restaurants. The hotel provides free in-room WiFi and has a helpful multilingual staff. ## Reviews 7.4 Good ## Popular amenities - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Bar ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec 24 - Dec 25](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-24&endDate=2025-12-25&selected=35008927&PinnedHotelID=35008927&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-24&endDate=2025-12-25&selected=35008927&PinnedHotelID=35008927&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec 25 - Dec 26](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=35008927&PinnedHotelID=35008927&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=35008927&PinnedHotelID=35008927&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec 26 - Dec 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=35008927&PinnedHotelID=35008927&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=35008927&PinnedHotelID=35008927&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan 2 - Jan 4](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=35008927&PinnedHotelID=35008927&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=35008927&PinnedHotelID=35008927&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ### View all photos for Double Room, Multiple Beds, Terrace, Garden View ![Double Room, Multiple Beds, Terrace, Garden View | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, blackout curtains, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35010000/35009000/35008927/00adcfbc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room, Multiple Beds, Terrace, Garden View ### Highlights Balcony or patio Individually decorated Blackout curtains Separate bedroom Private bathroom Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 1 Single Bed and 1 Large Single Bed ### View all photos for Twin Room, 2 Single Beds ![Twin Room, 2 Single Beds | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, blackout curtains, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35010000/35009000/35008927/ca8ef404.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Twin Room, 2 Single Beds ### Highlights Balcony or patio Individually decorated Separate bedroom Blackout curtains Private bathroom Daily housekeeping - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSerrekunda-Hotels-Bakotu-Hotel.h35008927.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSerrekunda-Hotels-Bakotu-Hotel.h35008927.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C13.46390%2C-16.70340&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=PLCblQ6jIAZICIHzP7JtJR3V7q8=) 2 Kotu Stream Road, Kotu Beach Kotu, Serrekunda #### What's nearby - Senegambia Craft Market \- 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - Bijilo Beach \- 6 min drive \- 2.8 miles - Kololi Beach \- 6 min drive \- 2.4 miles - Banjul Beach \- 17 min drive \- 10.1 miles - Gambia National Museum \- 18 min drive \- 10.9 miles #### Getting around - Banjul (BJL-Banjul Intl.) - 39 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪La Parisienne - ‬4 min drive - ‪Samba's Kitchen - ‬3 min drive - ‪Tamala Beach Resort - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Butchers Shop - ‬5 min drive - ‪El Sol - ‬4 min drive ## About this property ### Bakotu Hotel Hotel near Bijilo Forest Park You can look forward to free continental breakfast, a poolside bar and a terrace at Bakotu Hotel. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a manicure/pedicure, a body treatment or a facial. At the 3 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner and local and international cuisine. In addition to a garden and a library, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks such as: - An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas - Free self-parking - A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and a front desk safe - Multilingual staff and tour/ticket information Room features All 80 individually decorated rooms offer amenities such as free WiFi. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with showers and soap - Balconies or patios and daily housekeeping ## Similar properties ![On the beach, beach bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10400000/10399400/10399339/6afd4cad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bungalow Beach Hotel Serrekunda - Pool - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant 7.8 Good 18 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-07&endDate=2026-01-08&selected=10399339&PinnedHotelID=10399339&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3850000/3849900/3849817/661be5fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sunset Beach Hotel Serrekunda - On private beach - Pool - All-inclusive - Kids’ pool 8.0 Very good 132 reviews £118 includes taxes & fees 7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-07&endDate=2026-01-08&selected=3849817&PinnedHotelID=3849817&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18150000/18142000/18141920/21171864.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Balafon Beach Resort Serrekunda - 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Limited on-site self parking ### Food and drink - Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM - 3 restaurants - A bar/lounge - A poolside bar ### Things to do - Library - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Garden - Pool loungers - Pool umbrellas - Terrace ### Spa - Facials - Manicures/pedicures - Massage ### Accessibility - No lift ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Private bathroom - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Limited room service ### More - Individual decor ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon Late check-out subject to availability ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ## Important information ### Optional extras - Airport shuttle fee: USD 25 per vehicle (one-way) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms ### Property is also known as Hotel Bakotu Hotel KOTU Bakotu Hotel Serrekunda Bakotu Serrekunda Bakotu Hotel Bakotu Hotel Serrekunda Serrekunda Bakotu Hotel Hotel Hotel Bakotu Hotel Bakotu Hotel Hotel Bakotu Hotel Serrekunda KOTU Bakotu Hotel Hotel Hotel Bakotu Hotel Bakotu Hotel Hotel Serrekunda ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Bakotu Hotel have a pool? ### Is Bakotu Hotel pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Bakotu Hotel? ### What time is check-in at Bakotu Hotel? ### What time is check-out at Bakotu Hotel? ### Does Bakotu Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is Bakotu Hotel located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Bakotu Hotel Reviews 7.4 ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 5.0 Amenities ### 8.0 Staff & service ### 6.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller 24 Jan 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service The location is excellent with easy access to the creek and golf course and as a birdwatcher this was ideal. . The room and shower was fine and very clean . Breakfast is good with choice . A bit on the pricey side for the facilities and I would expect a safe in the room for the price plus WI FI is only available at the reception area . Found the cleaner and front desk staff helpful Eat and drink outside ##### Verified traveller Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2020 ### 4/10 Poor #### Martin, UK 29 Feb 2020 Liked: Cleanliness Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities The location is excellent and the gardens well laid out ##### Martin Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 3 Feb 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities A wonderful hotel, nice and quiet, pool is small but ideal for cooling down. Rooms are basic but spotless, staff are really friendly, an ideal place to stay, a minute walk across the road to the beach. Would definately recommend and would go back again. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2020 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Mercure Hotel Stuttgart Airport Messe](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stuttgart-Hotels-Mercure-Hotel-Stuttgart-Airport-Messe.h564703.Hotel-Information) > > [Hôtel Rochechouart, a Member of Design Hotels – Orso Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paris-Hotels-Hotel-Rochechouart.h2905.Hotel-Information) > > [Cliff House Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bournemouth-Hotels-Cliff-House-Hotel.h37629297.Hotel-Information) > > [Los Lorentes Residences](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bern-Hotels-Los-Lorentes-Residences.h76805554.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Old Town Tallinn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Old-Town-Tallinn-Tallinn-Hotels.0-n6056806-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Metzy Residence Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Serrekunda-Hotels-Metzy-Residence-Hotel.h23040076.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Wells-next-the-Sea](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wells-Next-The-Sea-Hotels.d6193376.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Sardinia Domus](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cagliari-Hotels-Sardinia-Domus.h2537046.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels near Arundel Castle and Gardens](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Arundel-Castle-And-Gardens-Hotels.0-l6079519-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Balafon Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Serrekunda-Hotels-Balafon-Beach-Resort.h18141920.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Warsaw City](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Warsaw-Hotels-Hilton-Warsaw-City.h1457900.Hotel-Information) > > [African Princess Beach Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Serrekunda-Hotels-African-Princess-Beach-Hotel.h27232071.Hotel-Information) > > [OYO Hotel and Casino Las Vegas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Las-Vegas-Hotels-OYO-Hotel-And-Casino-Las-Vegas.h1353440.Hotel-Information) > > [Palma Rima Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Serrekunda-Hotels-Palma-Rima-Hotel.h4498844.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Du Ministere](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paris-Hotels-Hotel-Du-Ministere.h877036.Hotel-Information) > > [Richmond Estate](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Montego-Bay-Hotels-Richmond-Estate.h20248246.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [Flights from Dublin (DUB) to Adelaide (ADL)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/dub/adl/dublin-to-adelaide) ### Cars ### Activities > [Things to do in Clearwater](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Clearwater.d6033.Travel-Guide-Activities) > > [Things to do in Desenzano del Garda](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Desenzano-Del-Garda.d4939.Travel-Guide-Activities) > > [Things to do in Lakeland - Winter Haven](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Lakeland-Winter-Haven.d6048230.Travel-Guide-Activities) > > [Things to do in Tiefencastel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Tiefencastel.d6130301.Travel-Guide-Activities) ### Packages > [Djerba Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Djerba.d1018.Holidays-City-Breaks) > > [St. Stephen's Green](https://www.expedia.co.uk/St-Stephens-Green-City-Centre-Dublin.d507658.Attraction) > > [Çanakkale Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canakkale.d6134118.Holidays-City-Breaks) ---