Bakau · Gambia
Where to Stay in Sere Kunda, Bakau
The main commercial area of the greater Banjul region, just north of Bakau. It's busy, noisy, and full of markets, transport hubs, and cheap eateries.
✦ The vibe
Chaotic and authentic – real urban Gambia.
👤 Best for
Budget travellers, backpackers, and anyone wanting local immersion.
🏨 Where to stay
Basic guesthouses and hostels, under £20 per night.
🚇 Getting around
Walkable for produce markets; shared taxis and 'bush taxis' to Bakau (15 mins) and Banjul (30 mins). Airport is 30–40 minutes by taxi.
📍 Nearby
Sere Kunda Market, the Serrekunda Mosque.
Best hotels in Sere Kunda
13 hotels ranked by how close they are to Sere Kunda
Ocean Bay Resort
Bakau
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View intelligence briefing →Cape Point Hotel
Bakau
View intelligence briefing →House
Bakau
View intelligence briefing →Leybato
Bakau
View intelligence briefing →Majula Boutique Hotel
1, Atlantic Boulevard, Bakau
View intelligence briefing →Ngala Lodge
64, Atlantic Boulevard, Bakau
View intelligence briefing →Romana Hotel
atlantic boulevard, Bakau
View intelligence briefing →Sunbeach Hotel & Resort
Bakau
View intelligence briefing →Team M house
Bakau
View intelligence briefing →Tropical Garden
Bakau
View intelligence briefing →YMCA
Bakau
View intelligence briefing →lawyer Darboe Gambia VP family house
Bakau
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