Mandinka Lodge

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Scored 9.1
Rated superb

Staff

10

About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Mandinka Lodge in Kololi offers adults-only accommodation with a sun terrace, garden, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and complimentary bicycles. Comfortable Amenities: The lodge features private check-in and check-out, a lounge, beauty services, and a 24-hour front desk. Additional facilities include a picnic area, outdoor seating, and free on-site parking. Dining Experience: Breakfast options include continental and à la carte with warm dishes, juice, and fruits. The on-site restaurant offers a variety of dining experiences. Prime Location: Located 15 km from Banjul International Airport, the lodge is a short walk from Senegambia Beach and close to Bijolo Forest Reserve. Nearby attractions include Abuko Nature Reserve and Gambia National Museum.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

Breakfast info

Continental

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Alison
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Diane and Lamin were excellent hosts. Accommodation very comfortable and clean. Very close to shops,restaurants and beach….a perfect location!”
Meaghan
Canada Canada
“The place is very nicely decorated, Bintu cleaned it very well, everything was comfortable. I would definitely stay here again. The walk to the beach or to restaurants wasn't too bad, but could be hot and dusty. Thanks for the relaxing stay.”
David
Spain Spain
“Decoration, location, comfort, cleanliness and staff”
Roy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The Madinka Lodge was a little oasis near the Senegambia Strip and beach. Diane and Lamin were wonderful hosts, and the other staff, Bintu (cleaner), Boba, and Backa (security), were always friendly and helpful. The gardens, chill out areas, and...”
Maria
Germany Germany
“A very beautiful comfortable and well-kept lodge, the surrounding garden is totally lush and idyllic with lots of singing birds that will wake you up in the morning. I loved its traditional design, you can tell a lot of care and attention went...”
Eva
Netherlands Netherlands
“Diane and Lamine are the kindest hosts, and my room was great, nicely done and spacious. The lodge is down a smaller street, very calm and quiet.”
Smith
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The hosts Lamin and Dianne were most welcoming, personally escorted to room on arrival, which was beautiful and clean. Location was good, walking distance to the beach and restaurants There was a pool when walking to beach was too much. There is...”
Georgia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“It was a beautiful haven from the hustle and bustle outside. It was clean and the suite was very comfortable.”
Genevieve
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Diane and Lamin were superb hosts, they made us feel really welcome. The lodges are really comfortable and we had a great stay. I hope to be back in the future.”
Thomas
Gambia Gambia
“Klasse Frühstück, sehr gepflegte Anlage, super sauber, sehr herzliche Gastgeber”

Property surroundings

House rules

Mandinka Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 to 23:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Mandinka Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.