SUNBEACH HOTEL & RESORT

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Overview & Features

Kofi Annan Street, Cape Point, Bakau, Gambia

Close to Cape Point Beach

Very good

7.8

/10

4.5

Loved by guests

Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Comfortable beds
Quiet pool area

"Right on a private beach so you don't get bothered too much while relaxing."

Deb S from United Kingdom

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"Food excellent good salads fruit and meat selections seems like your eating every hour or so!"

jackies22688 from United Kingdom

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"There was stilton cheese, and PROPER smoked back bacon ,(not like the usual fatty streaky bacon served everywhere in Gambia)."

Elaine jones

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Sun Beach Hotel & Resort

A statement hotel in the heart of Cape Point, Bakau, Sun Beach Hotel & Resort exudes refined contemporary opulence. Just steps from the shimmering sands of Gambia's finest beach, the hotel greets guests with a visually striking lobby, adorned with rich textiles and evocative African art-each piece a celebration of the region's vibrant culture. This harmonious blend of modern design and traditional artistry sets the tone for a luxurious experience, marked by attentive service. Here, each corner invites exploration; from the intimate terraces overlooking the Atlantic Ocean to the expansive rooftop, where cocktails are enjoyed against the backdrop of breathtaking sunsets. The property's focus shifts effortlessly to wellbeing; the Wellness & Spa center promises a transformative experience through its dedicated team of skilled therapists, offering treatments that range from aromatherapy massages to holistic healing rituals.

Explore the Local Area

Sun Beach Hotel & Resort is strategically located 25 km from Banjul International Airport, making it accessible yet away from the hustle and bustle. Nearby, the enchanting Pipeline Mosque (3.5 km) and the historic Katchikally Crocodile Pool (0.5 km) provide glimpses into the area's rich heritage. A leisurely stroll leads you to Cape Point Beach, just 1 km away, where you can bask in the sun or engage in watersports. The vibrant atmosphere of Serrekunda Market Mosque (5 km) offers authentic Gambian flavors, while Bakau's Botanical Gardens (2 km) highlight the region's natural beauty. Whether exploring local attractions or enjoying leisurely walks along the pristine shoreline, every moment is intertwined with the warm hospitality that defines this corner of The Gambia.

Room Information

The hotel features a total of 147 luxurious guest rooms, each exuding warmth and comfort. Ranging from 300 to 600 sq ft, accommodations boast elegant furnishings, plush bedding, and expansive windows that frame captivating views of the Atlantic Ocean or serene gardens. Essential amenities include LCD flat-screen TVs, complimentary safe boxes, high-speed Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and refreshing bathrooms equipped with showers. Many rooms feature private balconies, inviting you to enjoy the sunsets in tranquility.

Room Upgrades

For those seeking an elevated experience, the hotel offers several suite options. The Ocean View Suites (550 sq ft), complete with spacious living areas and indulgent amenities, provide a superior vantage point of the sea. Garden View Suites (600 sq ft) offer a serene escape, enveloped by lush greenery, featuring luxury bathrooms with separate walk-in showers. Additionally, guests can upgrade to the Premier Suite (750 sq ft) for an ultimate blend of space and elegance, complete with private terrace and exquisite views, ensuring a memorable stay.

“Sunbeach Hotel & Resort wins points for its prime location on Bakau's Cape Point, not to mention its private beach and extensive spa; the dedicated staff also clearly leaves a positive impression. While some aspects may not align with European luxury standards, the hotel distinguishes itself with personalized service and cultural immersion. It's a solid choice for leisure travelers prioritizing relaxation and authentic Gambian hospitality.”

Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeLike a family

“Waiters, baristas, towel boys, cleaners and the entertainment team were great, learning our names quick.”

Shine on SocialsMore than expected

“The pictures and videos online, do not do this place justice.”

LJM1974 from United Kingdom

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysOcean lullaby

“We are in block 1, nearest the sea, so get the sound of the waves to soothe us to sleep.”

Journey-Man-StA from United Kingdom

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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation

Double Room Garden View

2 persons

25 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room Sea View

2 persons

25 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

Swimming pool
Beach access
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location & Nearby Attractions

Kofi Annan Street, Cape Point, Bakau, Gambia

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Kofi Annan Street, Cape Point, Bakau, Gambia

City landmarks

Beach

Cape Point Beach

1.2 km

Landmark

Bakau's Botanical Gardens

2.2 km

Mosque

Pipeline Mosque

3.4 km

Landmark

Kotu Stream

4.5 km

Landmark

Serrekunda Market Mosque

5.0 km

Nearby

off Salt Matty Rd

Katchikally Crocodile Pool

560 m

Restaurants

Three Little Birds

760 m

66 Atlantic Road

Zaika Indian Restaurant

950 m

Kofi Annan Street

Explore Bakau

Explore Cape Point

Cape Point Beach

15 minutes' walk

A stunning beach known for its golden sands and surf. Perfect for sunbathing and swimming.

Bakau's Botanical Gardens

25 minutes' walk

Home to a variety of local and exotic plants. Ideal for leisurely strolls among nature.

Katchikally Crocodile Pool

7 minutes' walk

A unique sanctuary for crocodiles. Offers guided tours that explain cultural significance.

Water Sports at Cape Point Beach

15 minutes' walk

Kayaking and parasailing available for thrill-seekers. Equipment rentals are nearby.

Relaxing at Bakau's Botanical Gardens

25 minutes' walk

Yoga sessions often held among the lush greenery. Ideal for unwinding in nature.

Three Little Birds

10 minutes' walk

A cozy spot offering local Gambian dishes. Signature dish includes the tasty domoda stew.

Zaika Indian Restaurant

12 minutes' walk

Known for authentic Indian cuisine and a vibrant atmosphere. Offers vegetarian options.

Local Bars and Clubs

10 minutes' drive

Lively nightlife featuring local music and dance. Weekly events are held for all ages.

Bakau's Live Music Venues

10 minutes' drive

Known for local and international artists. Great for family-friendly live performances.

Getting around beach destinations

City Centre

Bakau8 min · 600 m

Airports

Banjul International Airport (BJL)32 min · 20.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 2 pm

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

147

Former name

sun beach hotel and resort

Questions of the users

About Sunbeach Hotel & Resort

What does the all-inclusive package at Sunbeach Hotel & Resort cover in terms of food and beverages?

12 December 2024

The all-inclusive package includes a selection of meals such as breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with a variety of beverages, including alcoholic and soft drinks, but some items might be excluded.

Can I request a room with a double bed during my stay at Sunbeach Hotel & Resort?

5 November 2024

Accommodations with both single and double beds are available, and arrangements for a double bed can be made upon request.

Is there an ATM nearby for guests at Sunbeach Hotel & Resort?

15 January 2025

Yes, there is an ATM located just 50 meters from the hotel for guest convenience.

Do all guests have access to a terrace or balcony in their rooms?

23 February 2025

Every room comes with its own terrace, ensuring a lovely outdoor space for guests to enjoy.

Can guests arriving late at night check in smoothly despite the standard check-in time?

7 March 2025

Check-in begins at 14:00, but late check-in is accommodated for those arriving by late flights.

Are there fridges and coffee-making facilities in the guest rooms at Sunbeach Hotel & Resort?

1 April 2025

All guest rooms are equipped with fridges. Additionally, tea and coffee-making facilities are available for guests to enjoy.

Is it safe to stay at the hotel without a Yellow fever vaccination?

10 October 2024

Guests will generally feel safe while staying at the hotel, but it is advisable to check local vaccination requirements for peace of mind.

What can guests expect in terms of mosquitoes during a stay in March?

27 March 2025

There are typically few mosquitoes to worry about during March, so guests can enjoy their stay comfortably.

What type of dining options are available for guests at Sunbeach Hotel & Resort?

19 January 2025

Guests can indulge in a variety of dining experiences at the hotel, including all-day dining at Togali Restaurant and fine seafood at La Cucina, along with several bars for relaxation.

Are special accessibility options available for guests with mobility challenges?

18 May 2025

Yes, Sunbeach Hotel & Resort provides accessible rooms specifically designed to meet the needs of guests with mobility challenges.