Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Bakadaji Hotel.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover the charm of Serrekunda at Bakadaji Hotel, where comfort meets culture in the heart of The Gambia.
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Serrekunda, Bakadaji Hotel offers travelers a warm Gambian welcome with comfortable accommodations and convenient access to local attractions. Experience the culture and beauty of The Gambia while enjoying modern amenities tailored for an unforgettable stay.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Bakadaji Hotel.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you're driving, start from the center of Kanifing. Head west on Kairaba Avenue, which is the main road. Continue straight for about 3 kilometers until you reach the junction with the Senegambia Strip. Turn right at this junction and continue for another kilometer. Look for the sign for Bakadaji Hotel on your left, located in Serrekunda. The hotel is situated on a side road just off the main strip.
Public Transport (Taxi)
To reach Bakadaji Hotel via taxi, find a local taxi in Kanifing. You can ask the driver to take you to Serrekunda. Make sure to mention Bakadaji Hotel specifically to ensure they know the destination. The fare should be around 100-150 GMD, depending on your starting point in Kanifing. The journey will take approximately 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.
Public Transport (Mini Bus)
For a more budget-friendly option, you can take a mini bus (also known as 'Gelly-Gelly') from Kanifing. Look for a bus headed towards Serrekunda. The fare is typically around 20 GMD. Once you arrive in Serrekunda, ask the conductor to drop you off near the Bakadaji Hotel or at a well-known landmark close by. From there, it may be a short walk to the hotel.
Use Bakadaji Hotel as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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