Top 3 hotels with magnificent tropical gardens

The Gambia has plenty of lush green areas thanks to the rainy season from June to October. Many of the hotels in our collection reflect this tropical feel that transports you to a whole new world!

If you are looking for a hotel in The Gambia with beautiful grounds to relax in, our experts can recommend 2 fabulous hotels with a tropical feel!

1. Leo's Beach Hotel

This luxury boutique hotel is a green paradise, with palms and lush shrubs throughout the hotel's grounds with a crystal clear pool in the heart of it all. This hotel has a fresh and tropical feel that will make you feel at ease and relaxed. Head down to the beach through the winding and leafy hillside path, where you will pop out on the stunning beach of Brufut, a virtually secluded beach bar a few quiet beach bars, you will be able to spend your days in utmost peace before heading back to the tropical paradise of the hotel.

2.Balafon Beach Resort

Providing an adult-only escape, this hidden gem is perfect for those who love to be wrapped up in nature but with the convenience of a short transfer and within proximity of restaurants and shops. Balafon boasts an array of pools, with shallow paddling pools around many of the rooms, enveloped by palms and greenery, giving off a jungle vibe! Adding to the ambience is the array of fabulous, colourful birdlife within the hotel’s grounds, see how many you can spot during your stay. As you continue through the hotel grounds you will come across the beach – this is a real draw for many guests. The hotel sits on Kololi Point, nestled between Kololi and Kotu, the perfect place for a mix of jungle and beach holidays.

3.Sunset Beach Hotel

Featuring our classic collection is the charming Sunset Beach Hotel, a small hotel with friendly and welcoming staff and the most beautiful, lush green gardens! As you walk down the hotel paths leading you to your rooms you will be amazed by the perfectly kept gardens, with pops of magnificent colour throughout. These pops of colour are mirrored in the rooms, with bright décor and spacious rooms to relax in. As you head down to the beachfront past the two pools, there is a sun- deck to sit back and relax on a sun lounger right in front of the beach. Head on down the pontoon to reach the beach and while away the afternoon on the golden sands.