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Coco Ocean Resort & Spa, Bijilo

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From$158 /night
Check-in
05Aug
Check-out
06Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About Resort

One Bamboo Drive, Kombo Coastal Highway, Bijilo, The Gambia, West Africa, Bijilo
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Close to Bijilo Beach
Great
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Coco Ocean Resort & Spa, a 5-star bijilo hotel, features stunning Moorish architecture amidst lush gardens and direct beach access. Guests enjoy luxurious amenities including a spa with 13 treatment rooms and a variety of dining options.

Rooms & Amenities

Coco Ocean Resort & Spa offers air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, mini-bars, and private bathrooms. Suites feature spacious master bedrooms with four-poster king-size beds, en suite bathrooms, and patios or balconies with views of the ocean or gardens.

Dining Options

Dining options include the beach restaurant, Coco Beach, serving daily specials, sushi, and grills. The restaurant's Moorish design features an impressive dome, louvered windows, and views of the Atlantic Ocean.

Leisure & Activities

The spa at Coco Ocean offers a Thalasso pool, Finnish sauna, and an ice plunge pool for relaxation. Guests can enjoy the hotel's direct access to the beach and a vast array of outdoor activities nearby.

Location & Transportation

Coco Ocean Resort & Spa is a short distance from Bijilo Forest Park and several local attractions such as the Craft Market and Senegambia Beach. Public transportation options include nearby bus stations for easier travel.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Bijilo National Park for birdwatching and tranquil walks.
  • Savor benachin at Mama Nene's for a taste of Gambian jollof rice.
  • Shop for unique crafts at the Serrekunda Market on Saturdays.
  • Experience a traditional Gambian music night at The Kairaba.
  • Explore the African Cultural Museum for insights into local heritage.

Select your room type

Coco Ocean Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    32 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Sea view
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Junior Suite
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony

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Facilities

Coco Ocean Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Private beach

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

One Bamboo Drive, Kombo Coastal Highway, Bijilo, The Gambia, West Africa, Bijilo
Explore Bijilo
Nearby Attractions & Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Bijilo Beach
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach known for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere. Great for swimming and sunbathing.
Monkey Park
Monkey Park
30 minutes' walk
A natural reserve featuring playful monkeys and stunning trails. Offers guided tours and a chance for wildlife photography.
Craft Market
Craft Market
25 minutes' walk
Local crafts and cultural souvenirs await at this vibrant market. Perfect for authentic Gambian gifts and artworks.
Bijilo Forest Park
Bijilo Forest Park
30 minutes' walk
A lush park offering walking trails and birdwatching opportunities. Ideal for nature lovers and families.
Surfing at Bijilo Beach
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy exciting surfing lessons at Bijilo Beach. Rentals available, perfect for both beginners and experienced surfers.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, suitable for all levels. Classes focus on rejuvenating mind and body.
Roots Beach Bar & Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
Beachfront dining experience with fresh seafood and local dishes. Casual vibe and stunning sunset views.
Kasumai BBQ & Steakhouse
16 minutes' walk
A delightful steakhouse specializing in grilled meats. Cozy atmosphere, perfect for families and couples.
Qcity
30 minutes' walk
A lively venue with local music and dance performances. Great for nightlife and socializing with locals.
WOW
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant nightspot featuring DJ music and themed parties. Welcoming atmosphere perfect for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Bijilo 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Banjul International (BJL) 26 min  ·  10.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Coco Ocean Resort & Spa serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

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Coco Ocean Resort & Spa is widely considered a luxurious experience with spacious rooms and direct beach access. Guests often enjoy the exceptional dining options, including a Thai restaurant. Some have noted the need for some investment to refresh the facilities, however, the location is amazing.
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Review score
Based on 195 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
77 %
Recommend
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Free WiFi
5.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Pros
Room service
Welcoming staff
Clean rooms
Beach view
Delicious cuisine
Cons
Bathroom condition
Poor welcome
Guest reviews
based on 195 reviews
8.2/10
based on 211 reviews
8.1/10
charles from united kingdom
Couple
deluxe double room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 15, 2025
9.0/10

wonderful stay

they couldn't do enough, and everyone was super friendly and put us at ease. the grounds are beautifully manicured, and the atmosphere is great. i found the beautifully manicured grounds especially relaxing. the friendly staff were always available to help.
the swimming pools were filthy breakfast poor no choice of pastries no bread available tables shabby not even a tablecloth.
Dining
9/10
The food was really good in each restaurant. The choice and quality were really good. i especially liked the christmas dinner. breakfast had plenty of variety, with fresh fruit and local dishes.
Rooms
8/10
The room was spacious, clean, and had lovely sea views. housekeeping arranged fresh flowers before my arrival. The bed was comfortable. room service was top tier. My breakfast arrived hot each morning.
Service
10/10
The staff are amazing. they can't do enough for you, and that is right across every department. They are all superb. service every day is with a smile, and they greeted me with a genuine smile and a 'how you doing? '.
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FAQs
About Coco Ocean Resort & Spa
What is the distance from Coco Ocean Resort & Spa to Bijilo Beach?
The hotel is located 300 meters from Bijilo Beach.
How far is Coco Ocean Resort & Spa from Banjul International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Banjul International Airport.
What amenities are available at the fitness center in Coco Ocean Resort & Spa?
The fitness center is equipped with state-of-the-art exercise equipment.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Coco Ocean Resort & Spa?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Coco Ocean Resort & Spa?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options does Coco Ocean Resort & Spa offer?
The hotel features three on-site restaurants, including Coco Beach and a poolside snack bar.
Does Coco Ocean Resort & Spa offer any wellness facilities?
Yes, the hotel includes a full-service spa with 13 treatment rooms and a Thalasso pool.
Which popular attractions are near Coco Ocean Resort & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Bijilo Forest Reserve (1 km) and Abuko Nature Reserve (15 km).
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Coco Ocean Resort & Spa?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a safe, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Does Coco Ocean Resort & Spa provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How many swimming pools are there at Coco Ocean Resort & Spa?
The hotel has three swimming pools, including an infinity pool and an indoor pool.

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