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Laico Atlantic Banjul Banjul Beach, Gambia
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Key Features
- Kidney-shaped swimming pool
- extensive sun terraces
- free sunloungers by the pool and on the beach
- main restaurant for breakfast and evening meal
Average Customer Ratings
- Holiday overall70%
- Accommodation85%
- Location91%
- Food71%
On the outskirts of Gambia's small capital Banjul, the smart Laico Atlantic Banjul has a European atmosphere and is a long-time favourite with British holidaymakers. Guests staying at this hotel can enjoy regular live entertainment and a wide variety of sports and leisure facilities.
Why choose Laico Atlantic Banjul
With its up market European atmosphere, the Laico Atlantic Banjul Hotel is a long term favourite with the British holidaymakers. Situated on the outskirts of Gambia's capital Banjul, the Laica Atlantic offers guests comfortable, spacious accommodation and a great range of facilities, with regular live entertainment present in the evenings. Sitting in tropical, landscaped gardens, on a stretch of golden sands, the Laico Atlantic provides the perfect mix of activities and relaxation that makes for a memorable holiday in Gambia.
During the day residents have the enviable choice of taking part in a selection of land sports at the hotel or sitting in one of two bubbly whirlpools, alternatively they can choose to stretch out and bronze beside the pool or on the sandy shores nearby. After a leisurely day guests can dine in the main buffet style restaurant or make a reservation at the cosy a la carte restaurant for a more intimate evening, before enjoying drinks in the Bendula disco bar and retiring back to their sumptuous guestrooms, with huge plush beds that guarantee a perfect nights sleep.
Facilities
- Kidney-shaped swimming pool
- extensive sun terraces
- free sunloungers by the pool and on the beach
- main restaurant for breakfast and evening meal
- small à la carte restaurant
- restaurant overlooking the beach, serving snacks to beach and poolside
- various bars including poolside bar and air-conditioned disco bar
- lounge
- Photo hide for birdwatchers
- tennis
- squash
- basketball and volleyball
- croquet
- mini-golf
- gym
- two whirlpools
- darts, snooker and pool with organised tournaments (over 16yrs only)
- regular live evening entertainment
- disco
Room Info
Rooms have twin or double beds (plus extra child bed if required), air conditioning, satellite TV, mini-fridge, hairdryer, full bathroom and balcony or terrace. Prices are based on 2 adults sharing on Half Board or All Inclusive. Twin rooms for sole use are available at a supplement. Interconnecting rooms for 4 people are also available.
Date of review:1 Mar 2011
If you want a relaxing week with guaranteed sunshine, in a nice hotel with friendly and helpful staff and don't mind spending the majority of your holiday in and aro [more...]
Date of review:1 Feb 2011
The Atlantic Hotel is perfectly OK for lazing about the pool or beach, but it comes into it's own as a base for exploring Banjul and The Gambia. It is clean and comf [more...]
Date of review:1 Feb 2011
The location, value for money hotel and instant access to the beach was brilliant, the staff were very friendly and helpful, the food was ok however the drinks were [more...]
Date of review:1 Feb 2011
This is the 6th time we have been back to this hotel and once again it was a wonderful experience. We will be booking again for next year this weekend. The only one [more...]
Date of review:1 Feb 2011
We thoroughly enjoyed our holiday and will consider returning. It is an ideal location. Ony 6 hours from England, the same time zone and guaranteed perfect weather. [more...]
Date of review:1 Jan 2011
This was our third visit to this hotel so this review is not based on a single experience. Firstly over the last four years the hotel has done very little to reduce [more...]
Date of review:1 Jan 2011
Friendly staff & guests,but very expensive drinks.
Date of review:1 Jan 2011
Airline was good and relativlet=y short flight time to get to guarenteed sun location. Accomodation is clean and tidy but dated and could do with a bit of a refurb h [more...]
Date of review:1 Feb 2010
Have been to Gambia many times and you either love it or hate it. Bumsters are still a problem outside and around most hotels, but just ignore them, do not speak to [more...]
Date of review:1 Jan 2010
We decided to get away from the winter and booked the Gambia with Thomas Cook the hotel and staff were great and looked after us very well what great people always o [more...]
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Set in its own tropical gardens, on the wide stretch of sandy beach; 900m from the centre of Banjul
