Waking up to monkeys running around you as you leave your room is the best thing ever. They run free in the grounds of the Kairaba Beach. The staff are amazing and will do anything to make your stay wonderful. One tip is not to talk too much to the security staff who walk around the perimeter of the grounds... More

Just got back from the gambia spent two weeks there the hotel is right on the beach front it is a 5 star hotel food is fantastic, staff are wonderful, hotel is first class, I always book on the internet going through a travel company two weeks bed & breakfast for two cost about £2300 I booked it myself and... More

My partner and I have just returned from a gorgeous week in The Gambia and more specifically the Kairaba Beach Hotel B+B Board. The weather could not have been faulted for the week-reaching an average of 37 most days. Although the mornings start abit clouded over; come lunch time it's pure bliss without a cloud in the sky. We took... More

Somewhat formulaic hotel with production line feel saved by a great location. Simple and functional room all with en suite but aircon was poor. Food was only average and prices were on the steep side.

It was my first trip to Gambia so not sure what to expect with regards to quality of hotels. The Kairaba did not disappoint. The hotel has a more international feel to it with the rooms set in blocks throughout the grounds. The gardens were beautiful lined with mango trees (look out for monkey hour)! Pool area was lovely and... More

Just returned from a very relaxing week in the hotel. All the staff were great, friendly and helpful and always say hello and love to chat. We had a top floor corner room, no faults everything was as expected. The second week in April the hotel is coming to the end of the season so some of the buffets didn't... More

Just returned from the Kairaba Hotel after a week's holiday. First time in the Gambia and not sure what to expect. The hotel is superbly located on the beach with very friendly and helpful staff. Food served on site was in the main excellent although a little pricey for Africa (UK prices). Just outside the hotel entrance are several more... More

had a great time at the kairaba 24/3/13 to 6/4//13 all the staff are very friendly, the beachboy is spot on beds ready in the morning. The hotel is ideally situated and the grounds are lovely, we tried to upgrade to a de-luxe room but none were available but the standard rooms are fine we were told these rooms are... More

We have recently returned from 2 weeks in the Gambia, staying at this hotel for the second time. As before we booked through the Gambia Experience, who handled everything perfectly. Flights were on time and we were met at the Airport by Jatta and had a smooth transfer to the hotel. We stayed in Block 12 in a Premium Suite... More