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Hotel Information

Koffi Annan Street, Bakau, Gambia, 4065
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Close to Cape Point Beach
Very good
7.7
7.6
/10
3.6
4.2
/5

Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort - A five-star luxury beachfront property with ocean views, diverse dining, and leisure facilities

Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean in Cape Point-Bakau, Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort features 195 air-conditioned rooms, including 24 Premium suites and 3 Executive Suites, each with flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and garden-view patios. The hotel offers three restaurants: Hacienda serves international cuisine with a health-focused buffet, Buddha Restaurant & Lounge presents Asian dishes in an ultra-modern setting, and the partly al fresco Restaurant provides a blend of indoor and outdoor dining. Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, and daily activity programs for adults and children, along with beach access and a pool bar. The hotel is 25 km from Banjul International Airport and within 5 km of Katchikally Crocodile Pool. Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort includes free Wi-Fi, a business center, and meeting facilities, catering to both leisure and corporate travelers.

Pros

Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort provides a daily changing buffet featuring African and international cuisines across three restaurants.

The hotel offers 24-hour room service, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning in all rooms, along with safes for guest convenience.

Leisure facilities include a beachfront location, outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, and organized daily activities for adults and children.

Conveniently situated 25 km from Banjul International Airport and just 0.5 km from Cape Point Beach.

Cons

Some guests may find the distance from Banjul International Airport (25 km) slightly inconvenient for quick transfers.

The Buddha Restaurant & Lounge operates only three days a week (Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays), limiting dining options on other days.

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Facilities

Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Horseback riding
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort Location

Koffi Annan Street, Bakau, Gambia, 4065
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Koffi Annan Street, Bakau, Gambia, 4065
Nearby
Beach
Cape Point Beach
290 m
Restaurants
Zaika Indian Restaurant
140 m
Kofi Annan Street
Explore Bakau
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Katchikally Crocodile Pool
17 minutes' walk
Crocodile sanctuary famed for its cultural heritage and healing waters, offering guided tours and friendly photo opportunities.
Bakau's Botanical Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Lush gardens showcasing diverse plant species, tranquil ambiance, and walking paths perfect for relaxation and picnics.
Pipeline Mosque
8-minute drive
An architectural marvel featuring intricate designs, known for its unique structure and peaceful atmosphere for reflection.
Cape Point Beach
4 minutes' walk
Beachfront relaxation with stunning sunset views, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and casual beach volleyball.
Kotu Stream Kayaking
12-minute drive
Kayaking through lush mangroves, offering thrills for adventurers and serene views for nature lovers, rentals available.
Zaika Indian Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving authentic Indian cuisine, renowned for flavorful curries and vegetarian options, reservations recommended.
The Garden Restaurant
10-minute drive
Outdoor dining with fresh seafood and local dishes in a vibrant garden setting, perfect for families and special occasions.
Makasutu Culture Forest
20-minute drive
Cultural venue featuring live music and local performances, welcoming families and offering a taste of traditional Gambian culture.
Jazz Café
15-minute drive
Charming spot for live jazz music, known for its relaxed atmosphere and a great place for evening cocktails with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Bakau8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Banjul International (BJL)32 min  ·  20.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-14:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ocean Bay & Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
144

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 190 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Daily room cleaning
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Beach location
Cons
Food poisoning
Limited drinks
Unprofessional manager
Guest reviews
based on 119 reviews
7.7/10
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About Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort
What is the distance from Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort to Banjul International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Banjul International Airport, approximately a 24-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there a private beach available at Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort?
The hotel features access to a private beach area.
What dining options are available at Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort?
The hotel offers two restaurants, with Hacienda Restaurant serving international cuisine and Buddha Restaurant featuring Asian dishes.
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort?
Nearby restaurants include Smiling Coast Guesthouse & Brasserie (0.5 km), Rising Sun (0.5 km), and Taj India (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a kettle, and a private bathroom with toiletries.
Does Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort offer any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy activities such as billiards, table tennis, darts, and organized cycling tours.
Is there a fitness facility at Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort?
The hotel features a fully equipped fitness center as well as wellness facilities including a spa.
Does Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the proximity of Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort to nearby attractions?
The hotel is 10 km from Bijilo Forest Reserve and 12 km from Gambia National Museum.
What options are available for breakfast at Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort?
Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast or a continental breakfast at the hotel.
What key features highlight the offerings at Ocean Bay Hotel & Resort?
Key features include an outdoor swimming pool, children's play area, and a beauty center.

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