Established in 2016 the hotel was created with the vision of providing guests with a traditional African styled vacation with a contemporary modern twist. On entering this delightful hotel you will immediately sense its individual warm, friendly and laid back atmosphere. Surrounded by shimmering pools and tropical gardens the hotel sits in an exceptional location on the beach at Kololi. Balafon Beach Resort on the Gambia's ‘Smiling Coast' of West Africa is the perfect place to enjoy a relaxing and well-deserved break.