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Tamba Kuruba Eco lodge

2.5 star property
Beachfront lodge for sun and fun

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On the beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach umbrellas
Bar (on property)
Garden
Basic Cabin, Private Bathroom | Blackout drapes, bed sheets
Exterior

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Kombo South, West Coast Region, Kartong, Western
  • Place, Gambia Reptile Farm
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Kololi Beach
  • Place, Banjul Beach
  • Airport, Banjul (BJL-Banjul Intl.)
    ‪55 min drive‬

Room options

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Basic Cabin, Private Bathroom | Blackout drapes, bed sheets

Basic Cabin, Private Bathroom

  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Kartong

Located within a leisurely stroll of Gambia Reptile Farm, Tamba Kuruba Eco lodge is within a 15-minute drive of Gunjur Central Mosque. This 12-room lodge welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, a restaurant, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Gambia Reptile Farm - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Sanyang Beach - 43 min drive - 15.3 miles

Getting around

  • Banjul (BJL-Banjul Intl.) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sunset bar and restaurant - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Dodou’s Riverside Bar & Restaurant - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Birdnest Garden Lodge & Restaurant - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Tilibo bar & restaurant - ‬38 min drive
  • ‪Oslo bar and resto - ‬39 min drive

About this property

Tamba Kuruba Eco lodge

Beachfront lodge for sun and fun
Tamba Kuruba Eco lodge features free WiFi in public areas, free use of bicycles, and a terrace. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for USD 30 per room one-way. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to help with tours or tickets, and answer any questions about the area. Other amenities at this beach lodge include laundry facilities, a garden, and a banquet hall.
Recreational amenities at the lodge include complimentary bicycles.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free extended parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to noon
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of USD 6

Things to do

  • Ecotours
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Hiking/biking trails

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a regional park
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 7:00 AM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 17

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 30 per room (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 30 (one-way), (up to 18 years old)
  • Hosted evening meal: USD 6

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 7:00 AM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 17
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Tamba Kuruba Eco lodge Lodge
Tamba Kuruba Eco lodge Kartong
Tamba Kuruba Eco lodge Lodge Kartong

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Tamba Kuruba Eco lodge?

Tamba Kuruba Eco lodge offers free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What is there to do within easy reach of Tamba Kuruba Eco lodge?

This lodge is located in Kartong within a short 15-minute walk of Gambia Reptile Farm.

Is parking available on site at Tamba Kuruba Eco lodge?

Yes, self parking and long-term parking are offered for free at the lodge. Free RV/bus/truck parking is also available for guests.

Is there a spa available at Tamba Kuruba Eco lodge?

Spa services at the lodge include beach massages.

Does Tamba Kuruba Eco lodge include a casino on the premises?

No, Tamba Kuruba Eco lodge doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Tamba Kuruba Eco lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this lodge.

What do couples enjoy most about Tamba Kuruba Eco lodge?

This beachfront lodge offers many amenities for couples, including in-room massages as well as a bar and a restaurant.

Does Tamba Kuruba Eco lodge have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this lodge.

Does Tamba Kuruba Eco lodge have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Tamba Kuruba Eco lodge serves free continental breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Will Tamba Kuruba Eco lodge allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Tamba Kuruba Eco lodge.

Are there connecting rooms at Tamba Kuruba Eco lodge?

No, this lodge doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Tamba Kuruba Eco lodge?

The closest major airport to Tamba Kuruba Eco lodge is Banjul (BJL-Banjul Intl.), which is 25.8 mi away (61 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Tamba Kuruba Eco lodge?

Yes, some guestrooms at Tamba Kuruba Eco lodge offer a furnished lanai and may feature garden views.

Tamba Kuruba Eco lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Marli

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The views were stunning, pool was clean and the garden was tidy and nice. The room was fairly clean. Our safe was not reset when we arrived so we had to take it to be unlocked and reset. Also we got sick from the air con with a sore throat and dry mouth. It was good value for the money we paid!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Flo

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The lodge was clean and comfortable. The staff were wonderful. Will recommend
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robin, Columbus

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and helpful. Made me feel at home. No request was too much. Beautiful plac. Right on the beach. They went above and beyond to make my stay, comfortable, entertaining and satisfied. Thanks to the owner and wonderful staff. Til next time...
Wonderful food by wonderful chefs
Great work by Ebou Jungle
Common area
Wonderful staff
Stayed 14 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Chiara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place and beautiful people. I can't wait to be back.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Cesar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Toda mi estancia ha sido estupenda.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Arve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 16 nights in Sep 2025