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Located in Kololi, 0.9 mi from Senegambia Beach with its strip of retaurants and bars, Balafon Beach Resort features accommodations with a restaurant, free private parking, a fitness center and a bar. Among the various facilities of this property are a garden, a private beach area. The accommodations provides a 24-hour front desk, room service and currency exchange for guests. The rooms are fitted with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a kettle, a shower, a hairdryer and a desk. With a private bathroom, rooms at the hotel also boast pool view. At Balafon Beach Resort, rooms include a seating area. Guests at the accommodations can enjoy a buffet breakfast. Balafon Beach Resort offers a terrace. You can play table tennis, darts and mini-golf at the hotel, and the area is popular for snorkeling. Guests can make use of the business center, rent a car to explore the area, or buy a gift at the souvenir shop. Little Monkey Zoo (Bijilo Monkey Park) (Banjul) is 1.2 mi from Balafon Beach Resort.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Guest reviews

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Staff
8.6
Facilities
7.8
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
7.8
Location
8.9
Free Wifi
6.9
High score for Kololi
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Leshonda
    United States of America United States of America
    Location and the staff at the restaurant were always amazing. Property is clean.
  • Stoutt
    British Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands
    The staff was very helpfull. Breakfast was excellent a variety of fruits. Location was good. I would recommend this hotel to my friends.
  • Penn
    British Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands
    The resort looks great.The setting of the pool area and restaurant is excellent. The close proximity to the beach enhanced the experience.
  • David
    Qatar Qatar
    The greenery, lazy pool, beach, breakfast. All staff were friendly and helpful.
  • Ivelina
    Bulgaria Bulgaria
    I enjoyed balafon very much. Very beautifu place, friendly stuff, it was clean and next to the beach.
  • Pierre
    United States of America United States of America
    I love the beach room, the private beach , the staff were very friendly
  • Crutchley
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The environment was very warming. The customer service from all staff was on point. The security was also first class. The birthday theme was wonderful and a lovely surprise, very talented staff.
  • Gary
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good location, right next to the beach, great pools around the resort. Wonderful food at restaurant and fantastic staff.
  • Mike
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Room on beach and bed size. Good food in restaurant.
  • Laura
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Was a lovely room A lady that worked at bar fatoumata was lovely and very helpful

Property questions and answers
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  • How is your TV and WiFi?

    The wifi is okay and most of our TVs now have Netflix and you can enjoy watching movies, TV shows etc
    Answered on 19 June 2022
  • If someone want to com and enjoy the pool how much it’s

    GMD 1000 per person to use the pool and the private beach area, and lunch voucher for D400 is included.
    Answered on 6 December 2020
  • Hello if we are booking with your hotel will it be possible to use your sister’hotels Gym Tamala Beach Thanks

    Yes please that is poosible
    Answered on 23 April 2022
  • Do you offer tours to Kunta Kinte island? And Senegal Goree island? Private? Can you send me other some information please

    Hello there, as per your request, we don't offer those tours directly but we can link you to the tour agents. thank you.
    Answered on 6 January 2023
  • What type of room do you offer that can sleep, 3 guests?

    Sorry we don't have any rooms that sleep 3 guests we have maximum 2 guest.
    Answered on 6 December 2020
  • There is 3 people but only 1 bed, can we get a room for 2 beds.

    Yes, you can get an extra bed. If you have already checked in provide your room number to attend to your request and if you are yet to check in extra ..
    Answered on 23 July 2022
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Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Bantaba Bar & Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      African • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Modern • Romantic

Amenities of Balafon Beach Resort

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Private beach area
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Aerobics
    Off-site
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
    Off-site
  • Themed dinners
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Entertainment staff
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Darts
  • Ping-pong
  • Pool table
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Adults only
  • Convenience store on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Mosquito net
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Outdoor swimming pool
    Spa
    • Full-body massage
    • Hand massage
    • Head massage
    • Couples' massage
    • Foot massage
    • Neck massage
    • Back massage
    • Spa facilities
    • Beach umbrellas
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules
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    Check-in
    From 2:00 PM to 11:30 PM
    Check-out
    From 6:00 AM to 12:00 PM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children over 16 are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
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    FAQs about Balafon Beach Resort

    • Balafon Beach Resort offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Massage
      • Pool table
      • Ping-pong
      • Darts
      • Beachfront
      • Evening entertainment
      • Hand massage
      • Live sports events (broadcast)
      • Couples' massage
      • Themed dinners
      • Entertainment staff
      • Beach
      • Horseback riding
      • Live music/Performance
      • Full-body massage
      • Aerobics
      • Head massage
      • Swimming pool
      • Spa facilities
      • Private beach area
      • Back massage
      • Neck massage
      • Foot massage
    • Balafon Beach Resort is 3,100 feet from the center of Kololi. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Balafon Beach Resort include:

      • Double
    • The prices at Balafon Beach Resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Check-in at Balafon Beach Resort is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

    • Balafon Beach Resort has 1 restaurant:

      • Bantaba Bar & Restaurant
    • The nearest beach is 350 feet from Balafon Beach Resort. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.