Rent a holiday apartment in Banjul

Renting a holiday apartment in Banjul begins with choosing the right location. Banjul is the capital of Gambia and is located on St Mary's Island, where the Gambia River flows into the Atlantic Ocean. If you want to focus on the city’s history, market and museums, start your search with Banjul as the city location; accommodations in the wider Greater Banjul area can be compared separately.

Key facts on the topic

• Banjul is Gambia’s capital on St Mary's Island.
• Cultural attractions in Banjul include Arch 22 and the Gambia National Museum.
• Albert Market on Liberation Avenue combines a traditional market with handicrafts, clothing and locally produced goods.

City history, market and local impressions

Arch 22 and the Gambia National Museum give the city’s history a tangible place in your travel planning. Albert Market focuses on handicrafts, traditional clothing and locally produced goods. The Banjul travel context also includes culinary references to seafood and locally produced peanuts.

Banjul or the wider search area?

Banjul is compactly situated on an island, while some tourist and business centres in the wider metropolitan area are located on the mainland. Before comparing accommodations, you should therefore decide whether the island city itself or the wider Greater Banjul area should be the focus of your trip.

For further orientation, you can view the location pages Banjul and Kanifing Municipal Council separately. The pages Kombo North and Sukuta are also available. The overarching travel overview is provided by Gambia.

Choosing accommodation in Banjul

When searching for accommodation, you can choose between a holiday apartment, holiday home and hotel. First define the geographical search area, then compare the offers according to the type of accommodation that suits your travel plans. If culture, the market and the museum are your main focus, you can initially tailor your search to Banjul as the city location and compare offers in the wider metropolitan area separately.

For additional travel orientation, you will also find City trip with a holiday apartment: Holiday in the city, My area, North Bank Division and West Coast Region.