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About this property
Offering an outdoor pool and a restaurant, Footsteps Eco-Lodge is located in Gunjur. Free Wi-Fi access is available in this lodge.The property offers free parking. Private bathrooms also come with a shower. Guests can enjoy a garden view from all the rooms. This lodge is 12 mi from Banjul Airport. For a fee, a shuttle to the airport can be arranged by the property.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Vida
Slovenia“Exceptional environment, well-kept, among the trees, calm, peaceful. The cottages are built in such a way that they have a pleasant temperature without air conditioning or fans. At night, for the first time in Gambia, I had to cover myself with a...” - Valerie
Germany“The 3 day stay at the lodge was the start of our holiday in The Gambia and we felt safe, extremely well looked after and absolutely loved the evening meals together. The hosts, David and Linda, made us feel at home immediately - they do a perfect...” 
Mrcs Germany“Incredibly beautiful accommodation. Super friendly and helpful staff. Excellent and delicious food.”- Keith
Sweden“Food (breakfast, lunch and dinner) was very good and service friendly and faultless. Clean comfortable room (and the waterless composting toilet really was odourless!)” 
Kevin
United Kingdom“A wonderful location outside the tourist areas of the Gambia. The lodge is very comfortable and the hosts are exceptional. It was like being a house guest in their own bird reserve. I went for the birding and was not not disappointed with the...”- Doerthe
Australia“I Love waking waking up in this serene environment with a huge variety of birds singing songs. Footsteps is very well managed and maintained, the staff is super friendly, well trained and helpful. The rooms are spacious, clean and the bed is...” - Anonymous United Kingdom“We enjoyed footsteps. it wasn’t the normal accommodation, that we go to. However, David and his staff were splendid 100% friendly. The property offered more than expected. It gave you a cultural aspect regarding Gunjur. we learnt a lot about the...”
- Caroline United Kingdom“Comfortable quiet accommodation. Lovely gardens and good bird hide. Lots of birds on site. Staff were friendly and the food good.”
- Corrie
Netherlands“de lodge ligt wat verder af van de bewoonde wereld en het tourisme. het is een prachtige locatie en mooie huisjes, netjes en milieu vriendelijk. er waren weinig reizigers. personeel super vriendelijk en behulpzaam.”
Area info
Restaurants
- Footsteps restaurant and bar
- CuisineAfrican • British • Pizza • Seafood • Steakhouse • International • Grill/BBQ
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
For stays of more than 13 nights, Genius guests get free transfer between the airport and the property.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Footsteps Eco-Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Outdoor swimming pool: Closed from Thu, May 1, 2025 until Fri, Oct 31, 2025
