Coco Ocean Resort & Spa - Bijilo

$$$$||View on mapBijilo, GambiaOne Bamboo Drive, Kombo Coastal Highway, Bijilo, The Gambia, West Africa, Bijilo, Gambia|
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Coco Ocean Resort & Spa - Bijilo
One Bamboo Drive, Kombo Coastal Highway, Bijilo, The Gambia, West Africa, Bijilo, Gambia·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.0Great
Location9.0
Staff8.8
Cleanliness8.6
Comfort8.6
Breakfast8.4
Who stays here
Solo37%
Couples29%
Groups14%
Families13%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.0Great
Location9.0
Staff8.8
Cleanliness8.6
Comfort8.6
Breakfast8.4
Who stays here
Solo37%
Couples29%
Groups14%
Families13%

Beachfront boutique resort with Moroccan-inspired design in Bijilo

Dining and Culinary Experiences

Coco Ocean Resort & Spa Bijilo houses Coco Beach, the first beach restaurant in The Gambia, offering grilled dishes and sushi with ocean views. A Moorish-style restaurant provides additional dining with panoramic sea vistas, using local ingredients in innovative ways. The hotel also operates a pool bar and a separate bar for evening drinks, with 24-hour room service available.

Wellness and Spa Facilities

The resort's spa features 13 treatment rooms and a unique Thalasso pool for water-based relaxation therapies. Guests access a sauna, fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment, and complimentary wellness amenities. The spa focuses on holistic rejuvenation, making the Coco Ocean Resort a destination for health-conscious travelers.

Pools and Beach Access

Coco Ocean Resort offers three swimming pools: an outdoor infinity pool with sea views, a second outdoor pool with a pool bar, and an indoor pool. The private beach area provides exclusive loungers, umbrellas, and towels for guests, with direct beachfront access. Sun loungers and beach chairs are placed around all pools and the beach for relaxation.

Accommodations and Room Features

Rooms at Coco Ocean Resort & Spa include spacious master bedrooms with en suite facilities and private balconies offering sea views. Ground-floor units and family rooms accommodate different group sizes, all with air conditioning and modern amenities. The hotel also provides beach houses for upgraded privacy and direct beach proximity.

Location and Nearby Attractions

Coco Ocean Resort & Spa Bijilo sits on a private beach, minutes from Bijilo Forest Reserve and its monkey population. Abuko Nature Reserve and the lively Senegambia Beach dining and nightlife area are within a short drive. The hotel offers airport shuttle service for Banjul International Airport, 13 km away.

  • Design: Authentic Moroccan architectural design throughout the property
  • Dining: First beach restaurant in The Gambia, Coco Beach
  • Spa: 13 treatment rooms and a unique Thalasso pool
  • Pools: Three swimming pools including an infinity pool
  • Beach: Private beach area for exclusive guest access
  • Location: Walking distance to Bijilo Forest Reserve and Senegambia Beach
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
from 07:00-10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 2.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:14
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Rooms and availability

Deluxe Double Room Sea View
  • Room size:

    32 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
  • Room size:

    28 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony
Deluxe Double Room
  • Room size:

    32 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Outdoor dining area

Poolside snack bar

Restaurant

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Indoor swimming pool

Infinity pool

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about Coco Ocean Resort & Spa

💵 Lowest room price 117 £
📏 Distance to centre 800 m
✈️ Distance to airport 17.2 km
🧳 Nearest airport Banjul International, BJL

Location

One Bamboo Drive, Kombo Coastal Highway, Bijilo, The Gambia, West Africa, Bijilo, Gambia
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One Bamboo Drive, Kombo Coastal Highway, Bijilo, The Gambia, West Africa, Bijilo, Gambia
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One Bamboo Drive, Kombo Coastal Highway, Bijilo, The Gambia, West Africa, Bijilo, Gambia
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Bijilo Beach
970 m
Restaurant
Kasumai BBQ & Steakhouse
1.0 km
Restaurant
Roots Beach Bar & Restaurant
950 m

Reviews of Coco Ocean Resort & Spa

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FAQ about Coco Ocean Resort & Spa

Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at the Coco Ocean Resort & Spa?
During their stay at the Coco Ocean Resort & Spa guests can visit Craft Open-Air Market (2.4 km), Afromed Clinic (2.1 km) as well as Monkey Park (2.5 km) among others.
What is the nearest airport to the 5-star Coco Ocean Resort & Spa?
Banjul International airport lies within 20 km of the 5-star Coco Ocean Resort & Spa and is reachable with a 34-minute drive.
Is airport shuttle provided by Coco Ocean Resort & Spa?
Bus shuttle which will take you to Coco Ocean Resort & Spa with a 34-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Does the Coco Ocean Resort & Spa hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, guests of the Coco Ocean Resort & Spa hotel can take advantage of parking on site.
Does the resort serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the resort.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 07:00.
How much does a room at the 5-star Coco Ocean Resort & Spa hotel cost?
The price for a room in the 5-star Coco Ocean Resort & Spa hotel starts at $217.
What payment methods are available in Coco Ocean Resort & Spa hotel?
At Coco Ocean Resort & Spa hotel, you can pay using сash, Visa, and Mastercard.
What are the room types offered by the Coco Ocean Resort & Spa hotel?
The Coco Ocean Resort & Spa hotel provides such room types as Deluxe Queen Room and Junior Suite.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the resort?
Each room at the resort includes an adjoining terrace and a dining area as well as air conditioning.
What are the spa options at the Coco Ocean Resort & Spa?
At a wellness area featured at the Coco Ocean Resort & Spa guests can receive such spa procedures as body treatments and pampering facials. Additionally, sauna facilities and an indoor pool are offered on-site.
Is swimming pool available at the resort?
Yes, the resort features an indoor swimming pool.
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