Accommodation In Serrekunda
Town:
Serrekunda's budget accommodation choices are as near
to genuine urban West Africa as you can find in this
part of the country. The accommodation
in the heart of town are noisy everyday, but there are
some attractive options not too far away in Latrikunda,
Sukuta and Kanifing
residential areas that don't often see tourists. Staying
in Serrekunda's hotels
is a way to experience Gambia's
village life
up close.
If you decide to stay in Serrekunda,
you can take a
taxi
to the nearest beach resort of Kololi
or Kotu in fifteen minutes,
and get the best of each area. Staying in town doesn't
mean enduring the
noise, dust and fumes
of the centre. There are a few simple places to stay
in the residential quarter that will give you a real
feel for daily life in this part of Greater Banjul.
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PRAIA HOTEL
Opened in 1994, there are 12 self-contained holiday
rooms with television, air-conditioning, stand
fans, and a bar and restaurant. A clean and well
maintained Gambian-owned accommodation in a calm
back road of Serrekunda with on-site car parking.
Double beds and lightly furnished, regular rooms
& family rooms with 2 ensuite, kitchen &
lounge. There is a receptionist and a house keeper.
Location: 3 Mam Youth St. Serrekunda
Tel no: +220 4394887 / 9900902 Email:
praiaamotel@yahoo.com
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ADIYATA GUEST HOUSE
There
are 6 roundhouse lodges consisting of a basic
room with modern fittings such as big bed, mosquito
nets, fan; 2 rooms have air-conditioning on request.
Single, twin, double and family holiday suites
available. It's close to Serrekunda Market &
is 15 minutes by taxi to the beaches in Kololi
& Kotu in the west coast of Gambia. There
is a garden with fruit trees & a bar restaurant.
Location: Just of Kairaba Avenue, Latrikunda
Tel no: +220 4395510 / 9925537 Email:
diligo_85@hotmail.com
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DUNIA MOTEL
The
Douniya hotel in Serrekunda is in an urban compound.
It is a big, line-house lodgings with about 20
clean and simple rooms, but a bit grimy. Some
rooms have A/C but you'll have to bring along
a mosquito net to cover your bed.
Location: Musa Dukureh Road, off N. Sayer Jobe
Av.
Tel no: +220 437 0741
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GOLDEN LINE MOTEL
The hotel's rooms which are self-contained, with
with nets and fans. It is right in the centre
of town, opposite the old Aisamari Cinema. You
enter via a greasy restaurant into a darkly lit
reception area, but on the first floor the rooms
are unexpectedly light, airy, clean and satisfactory
in appearance, considering that the rooms can
be booked by the hour! The restaurant serves African
and european foods, cold drinks and offers a happy
hour at the bar on buffet evenings. Room rates
includes breakfast. Location: Sayerr Jobe Avenue
Tel no: +220 4394015 Email:
greenlinemotel@hotmail.com
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MATUS GUEST HOUSE
14 rooms
Location: Faji Kunda
Tel no: +220 4392925 / 7784554
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YMCA
34
rooms, single & double with ensuite bathroom,
fans and modern facilities of a two star hotel
in Gambia. There is a restaurant and conference
facilities. This is value for money accommodation
in Banjul for those on a tight budget.
Location: Kanifing South, MDI Road
Tel no: +220 4392647 Email:
ymca@ymca.gm
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