Gunjur Beach Motel & Restaurant, Beach Holiday Hotel in The Gambia

Gunjur Beach Motel is back in action after over a year of closure.

It is under new ownership and has undergone total refurbishment. Morgan, Maud and Miki look forward to welcoming you very soon. Gunjur Beach Motel lies between Sanyang and Kartong on the south Gambian coastline.

Gunjur Beach Motel is set on the sandy beach of the small traditional fishing village of Gunjur,on one of the nearest beautiful stretches of wild and unspoilt West African beaches. We offer you a peaceful place to relax, unwind and enjoy your holiday.

Our extensive gardens are a haven for West Africa’s wild life. You can see giant lizards, snakes and variety of birds as you wander through our own little bit of jungle. Birds come to drink and play in our specially created water troughs. In the rainy season part of our jungle become a small lake, which many birds and other creatures make their habitat.

Furher down the beach, just pass Gunjur fishing village, is a small nature reserve where many birds, including Osprey, come to nest at night.

The motel consists of 8 rooms, restaurant, bar and campsite set in a lush tropical garden where you willl enjoy the sound of silence. No noises from traffic but the singing of the birds, the waves of the Atlantic and the breeze through the leaves. That's what you have to imagine when you think about Gunjur Beach Motel. This is a great place to escape from your everyday life and completely unwind.

The beach, about 50 steps from your room, is unspoilt and almost endless. When you explore the surrounding villages, wildlife and nature, whilst staying here, you will experience the African way of life. There is a lot to discover in Gambia.

Gunjur Beach Motel has rooms with en-suite shower-rooms, double or twin beds available with option of third, laundry facilities provided by staff.  We have a bar & restaurant and offer trips and holiday tours that include fishing trips, bird watching, cycling and boat excursions.We can organise night-time excursions to Senegambia area for clubbing or just eating out can be arranged.