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Kairaba Beach Hotel Kololi Gambia
Kololi, Gambia
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The Gambia's 5-Star Beach Hotel & Resort, more commonly known as "the Jewel on the Smiling Coast" of West Africa is situated only 20 minutes drive from the International Airport and 30 minutes from Banjul - the Capital City of The Gambia.

Kairaba Beach Hotel Kololi Gambia

ACCOMMODATION: The hotel complex features a total of 150 air-conditioned, spacious rooms. All rooms are equipped with minibar, safe, direct dialling telephone facilities with internet connection, in-house video, satellite TV channels, piped music, bathtub/shower and hairdryer.

The Suite categories are: Premium suites, Executive suites, Garden suites, Service apartments, Kairaba Suite and Executive Suite.

All Suites feature an entrance hall, a kitchenette, a dining room/lounge, a master bathroom and a separate guest bathroom. All Suites are equipped with minibar, safe, direct dialling telephone facilities with internet connection, in-house video, satellite TV channels, piped music, bathtub/shower and hairdryer.

The room categories are: Standard room, Deluxe rooms and Superior Deluxe rooms. Standard and Deluxe rooms have one bedroom, they differ each in size and form from the other.

All rooms are equipped with minibar, safe, direct dialling telephone facilities with internet connection, in-house video, satellite TV channels, piped music, bathtub/shower and hairdryer.

HOTEL FACILITIES & SERVICES: The entertainment and recreation programme at The Kairaba Hotel is comprehensive but with style - night activities include local folklore & African dancers, cultural shows, live bands and piano entertainment at the Monsoon Bar. The popular weekly Management Cocktails is the perfect occasion to meet other guests, make friends and talk to Kairaba's Management Team.

The endless long beach along the shores invites not only for all sorts of aqua activities, but also for quiet and relaxing walks - alone or with company. The beach is perfectly safe and clean - the sea around Gambia is rich of gorgeous fish and seafood. Inhale the fresh sea-breeze which is pregnant with powerful iodine, while watching the fishermen's return from their successful trips.

The Kairaba Hotel offers sports activities and recreation programmes for all age levels. While the less energetic may prefer lawn croquet, table tennis, boule, (boccia), darts, garden chess or a game at the pool table, the sportive guest surely will appreciate the morning jogging along the beach, aerobics, beach volleyball, water volleyball, archery, Tennis and Squash.

Kairaba Beach Hotel Kololi Gambia - Reception

Kairaba Beach Hotel Kololi Gambia - Lawn Croquet

Kairaba Beach Hotel Kololi Gambia - Swimming Pool

DININGS & BARS:

THE KINGFISHER TERRACE RESTAURANT

Kairaba Beach Hotel Kololi Gambia - Kingfisher Terrace Restaurant

This is Kairaba's main dining place - a tropical style restaurant with cane furniture, fully air-conditioned, with a large al-fresco terrace allowing a splendid view of the gardens and the ocean.

Breakfast is served at the Kingfisher Restaurant and the extensive spread of the bountiful buffet will satisfy even the most discerning palate. The evening Theme Buffets are a well kept secret by the international travelling society and the delicious variety of creatively prepared dishes are astonishing to even the greatest die-hard gourmets. Daily complimentary Afternoon Tea for guests staying at the Kairaba.

SHIKRA - FINE DINING RESTAURANT

The Shikra is perhaps "the best" of what Gambia has to offer when in comes to gourmet dining - the haute cuisine celebrated by our award winning chefs is second to none and equals with those of the famous Michelin Star rated restaurants.

Ambiance, service and the ambrosial delicacies at the Shikra are in perfect harmony - stylish décor, brisk - almost invisible waiters and the selection of fine wines and food are the essence of many years hospitality tradition, which only Kairaba is able to offer.

BODEGA CASA FERNANDO

The Casa features a distinctive Mediterranean cuisine, covering the flavours and textures of the most famous Latino and Middle Eastern Countries.

Accent is set on fresh fish and seafood, tapas and mezze, wood-fire baked pizzas, paellas and char-grilled meats.
The scent of excellent Olive Olio extra vergine, fresh herbs and garlic mixes well with the relaxed and cheerful atmosphere of this place.

Dream away by a glass of chilled pink summer wine or sip the fiery glittering Sangria and forget all the hassle and bustle of the outside world - you are in tranquil Gambia, surrounded by lovely people, savouring the fruits of your work - fly - fly - and enjoy. Seating Capacity: 100 seats

THE MALIMBE RESTAURANT

Kairaba Beach Hotel Kololi Gambia - Malimbe Restaurant

Sample the gorgeous taste of real African Dishes prepared by smiling Gambia Mammies - enjoy a light meal, a salad or one of those unforgettable Jumbo Sandwiches.

The Malimbe - intergrated into a traditional African Style House with grass covered roof is located at the poolside just a few steps away from the beach - and absorbs that special in-describable relaxed holiday feeling.

During the dry season themed buffets are served at evenings, which are accompanied by various entertainment and local culture shows.

THE BOLONG POOL BAR

Guests at the Kairaba love the airy African atmosphere which the Bolong Bar absorbs. Here the dress- code is left to the customers desire - live music and evening shows change daily.

The Bolong serves the coldest drinks and the freshest juices in Gambia - light food and snacks are available throughout the opening hours,
Inhale the fresh sea-breeze which is pregnant with powerful iodine while watching the fishermen's return from their successful trips.

THE MONSOON BAR

Located at the main building and adjacent to the Kingfisher Restaurant, this Bar serves a large array of tropical and international Cocktails and Long Drinks, draught & imported Beers, Wine & Champagne by the glass as well as the real Italian Expresso and Cappucino. Fully air-conditioned, the Monsoon Bar also boasts an alfresco terrace, where one can witness the most spectacular sundown along the West African Coast. Listen to live Piano Music at evenings.

MEETINGS & CONFERENCES: The only 5-Star hotel in THE GAMBIA with a state-of-the-art Conference Centre. The Kairaba Hotel boasts a variety of Congress - Conference - Meeting - and Banqueting Rooms of various size and shape. A professional crew of specialists ensures perfect settings and services and are at your disposal around the clock.

A large multipurpose hall, the Jaameh Hall, of 600 sqm size, fully air-conditioned, offers a simultaneous translating system for 400 receivers {Phillips Induction Type} and a fully equipped stage. All meeting rooms are fully air-conditioned as well and most are featuring day light and access to the lower terrace, which is an ideal spot for Coffee/Tea Breaks, Cocktails and quick Lunches.

All necessary conference equipment and utensils are available, many of them free of charge:

» Simultaneous Translation Equipment for up to 4 languages
» Overhead Projector
» Slide Projector
» Television & Video Equipment
» Sound Equipment (built-in and portable)
» Flip Charts
» White Boards
» Screens of various sizes
» Lecterns
» Laser Pointers
» Epson Multimedia Projector (up to 4x4 projection size)

Fully equipped Business & Travel Services Centre with:

» Secretarial services
» Computers
» Internet & E-mail access
» Fax
» Photocopier

Kairaba Beach Hotel Kololi Gambia - Jammeh Hall

Kairaba Beach Hotel Kololi Gambia - Committee Room