Woodpecker Resort Hotel - Banjul

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Woodpecker Resort Hotel - Banjul
#1 Woodpecker Street, Banjul Airport Hotel Banjulnding - Brikama Highway, Banjul, Gambia·View on map
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Overall Score
Nice
6.2Nice
Location8.0
Staff7.5
Who stays here
Solo47%
Couples32%
Groups16%
Families5%

Overview

Overall Score
Nice
6.2Nice
Location8.0
Staff7.5
Who stays here
Solo47%
Couples32%
Groups16%
Families5%

Family-friendly resort near Banjul International Airport with free shuttle and on-site casino

Amenities

Woodpecker Resort Hotel provides a free shuttle service to and from Banjul International Airport, available 24 hours. The property has two outdoor swimming pools, a kids' pool, and a pool bar with sun loungers and umbrellas. Guests also have access to a shared lounge, garden, BBQ facilities, and picnic area, plus free private parking with accessible spots.

Rooms

Select rooms at Woodpecker Resort come with kitchen facilities for extended stays, while family rooms accommodate larger groups. All rooms offer air conditioning, private bathrooms, balconies, and work desks. The hotel also has non-smoking rooms and facilities for disabled guests.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves African and British cuisines, with a complimentary full English breakfast offered each morning. Guests can also order from a snack bar, coffee house, and bar serving wine and champagne. Special diet menus, kids' meals, and fresh fruits are available, plus room service.

Entertainment

Woodpecker Resort Gambia operates an on-site casino with live music and themed dinner nights. Additional activities include bike tours, billiards, darts, table tennis, and a games room. The hotel also offers a children's playground, indoor play area, and board games for younger guests.

Family & Pet-Friendly

The Woodpecker provides babysitting and child services, strollers, and a kids' outdoor play area. Pet-friendly accommodations include pet bowls and baskets, along with designated pet areas. Family rooms and a kids' pool complete the offerings for travelers with children or pets.

  • Location: 2 miles from Banjul International Airport
  • Shuttle: Free airport pickup and drop-off 24/7
  • Dining: African and British cuisines with full English breakfast
  • Entertainment: Casino, live music, bike tours, and game room
  • Family: Playground, indoor play area, babysitting, kids' pool
  • Pet: Pet bowls, baskets, and designated areas
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 2 pm
until 12 pm
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 8.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Building
Number of rooms:10
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Rooms and availability

King Room
  • Room size:

    175 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 Queen Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Fireplace
Standard Room
  • Room size:

    110 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Fireplace
Deluxe Room
  • Room size:

    1400 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    4 King Size Beds
  • Shower
  • Fireplace

Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Parking

Off-site parking lot

Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Poolside snack bar

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Shuttle

Free airport shuttle

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Spa and relaxation

Back massage

Head massage

Full body massage

Foot massage

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Pool tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Car rental
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cribs
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby stroller
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Woodpecker Resort Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 37 US$
📏 Distance to center 7.8 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 2.3 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Banjul International, BJL

Location

#1 Woodpecker Street, Banjul Airport Hotel Banjulnding - Brikama Highway, Banjul, Gambia
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#1 Woodpecker Street, Banjul Airport Hotel Banjulnding - Brikama Highway, Banjul, Gambia
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