[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Sandele Eco Retreat Travelers sink their toes into warm sand as gentle waves create the soundtrack for relaxation, before heading to the beach bar for a refreshing cocktail ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12500000/12497800/12497755/86b0cf9b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Free daily full breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12500000/12497800/12497755/76803f2d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12500000/12497800/12497755/538a31bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12500000/12497800/12497755/a9d93bcd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Food and drink](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12500000/12497800/12497755/5e55f528.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Sandele Eco Retreat offers a serene oceanfront escape with breakfast on the beach, drinks at the shoreline bar, and deep-tissue massages at the spa. The on-site restaurant serves meals all day, completing the peaceful coastal experience. 3.2 ## Popular amenities - Bar - Breakfast included - Room service - Pet-friendly - Housekeeping - Parking included ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 14 - Oct. 15](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=12497755&PinnedHotelID=12497755&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=12497755&PinnedHotelID=12497755&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 15 - Oct. 16](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=12497755&PinnedHotelID=12497755&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=12497755&PinnedHotelID=12497755&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 17 - Oct. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=12497755&PinnedHotelID=12497755&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=12497755&PinnedHotelID=12497755&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 24 - Oct. 26](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=12497755&PinnedHotelID=12497755&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=12497755&PinnedHotelID=12497755&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 2 of 2 rooms ### Deluxe Suite ### Highlights Furnished balcony Blackout drapes/curtains Premium bedding Portable fan Private bathroom In-room safe Daily housekeeping Desk - 215 sq ft - Ocean view - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed ![Standard Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12500000/12497800/12497755/a9d93bcd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room ### Highlights Furnished balcony Blackout drapes/curtains Premium bedding Portable fan Private bathroom In-room safe Daily housekeeping Desk - 323 sq ft - Ocean view - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FKartong-Hotels-Sandele-Eco-Retreat.h12497755.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FKartong-Hotels-Sandele-Eco-Retreat.h12497755.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Kartong, Sandele Eco Retreat is on the beach. Gambia Reptile Farm is a local attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Tanji Bird Reserve and Sanyang Beach. [Visit our Kartong travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Kartong.dx3000001131) [View more Lodges in Kartong](https://www.expedia.ca/Kartong-Lodges.d3000001131-aaLodges.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C13.12197%2C-16.76467&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=lbVFyn7QClBsixaTjYZhROcPMls=) Gunjur to Kartong Main Road, Kartong, Western Region ### What's nearby - Gambia Reptile Farm - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Gunjur Central Mosque - 14 min drive - 7.7 km - Sanyang Beach - 40 min drive - 22.5 km - Bijilo Beach - 60 min drive - 53.1 km ### Getting around - Banjul (BJL-Banjul Intl.) - 43 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Sunset bar and restaurant - ‬11 min drive - ‪Dodou’s Riverside Bar & Restaurant - ‬11 min drive - ‪Oslo bar and resto - ‬43 min drive - ‪Tilibo bar & restaurant - ‬42 min drive - ‪Dowadajack’s Snack Place - ‬11 min drive ## About this property ### Sandele Eco Retreat Lodge by the ocean Free full breakfast, a beach bar, and a terrace are just a few of the amenities provided at Sandele Eco Retreat. This lodge is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location, sun loungers, and beach volleyball. Treat yourself to a deep-tissue massage or other spa services. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and laundry facilities. You'll also find perks like: - Free self parking - Bike rentals, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and babysitting (surcharge) - 1 meeting room, a front-desk safe, and luggage storage Room features All guestrooms at Sandele Eco Retreat boast perks such as premium bedding and furnished balconies, in addition to amenities like safes. More amenities include: - Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries - Portable fans, daily housekeeping, and desks ## Similar properties ![Premium Triple Room, Accessible, Ocean View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12380000/12375600/12375599/e8ad71a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Nemasu Eco-Lodge Gunjur - Breakfast included - Spa - Pet-friendly - Parking included 9.0 Wonderful 26 reviews CA $52 CA $60 total includes taxes & fees Oct 15 - Oct 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=12375599&PinnedHotelID=12375599&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, a natural pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11960000/11956400/11956394/c8e4f482.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Footsteps Eco-Lodge Gunjur - Pool - Breakfast included - Spa - Pet-friendly 9.2 Wonderful 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=11956394&PinnedHotelID=11956394&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46070000/46061700/46061612/fcb5ccf4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tamba Kuruba Eco lodge Kartong - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews CA $44 CA $51 total includes taxes & fees Oct 15 - Oct 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=46061612&PinnedHotelID=46061612&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge - Free self parking on site - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - Free full breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM - A bar/lounge - A beach bar - A restaurant ### Things to do - Beach volleyball - Bicycle rentals ### Family friendly - Babysitting (surcharge) - Laundry facilities - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Tour and ticket assistance ### Business services - Business center - Conference space - Meeting room ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Beach loungers - Beach towels - Beach umbrellas - Garden - On the beach - Picnic area - Terrace ### Spa - Deep-tissue massages ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No elevator - Wheelchair-accessible parking ### More - 2 floors - 6 buildings - Built in 2005 - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Premium bedding - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer (on request) - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Limited room service ### More - Desk - Iron/ironing board on request - Portable fan - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 11 AM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### 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 The front desk is open daily from 9:30 AM - midnight Front desk staffed during limited hours ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets stay free Welcoming dogs and cats only Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for GMD 935.0 per night Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Breakage deposit: GMD 4720.00 per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Airport shuttle fee: GMD 1385 per vehicle (one way) - Rollaway bed fee: GMD 935.0 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 credit cards 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms ### Property is also known as Sandele Eco Retreat Lodge Kartong Sandele Eco Retreat Lodge Sandele Eco Retreat Kartong Sandele Eco Retreat Lodge Kartong ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Sandele Eco Retreat pet-friendly? > Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Sandele Eco Retreat? > As of Oct 14, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sandele Eco Retreat on Oct 29, 2025 start from CA $103.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Kartong-Hotels-Sandele-Eco-Retreat.h12497755.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Sandele Eco Retreat? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Sandele Eco Retreat? > Check-in begins at 11 AM. ### What time is check-out at Sandele Eco Retreat? > Check-out is at 10 AM. ### Does Sandele Eco Retreat provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of GMD 1385 per vehicle applies. ### Where is Sandele Eco Retreat located? > This Kartong lodge is on the beach, 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Gambia Reptile Farm, and within 12 mi (20 km) of Sanyang Beach and Gunjur Central Mosque. Sanyang Main Mosque is 10.7 mi (17.2 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Sandele Eco Retreat Reviews 3.2 All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 3 ### 2.0/10 Cleanliness ### 3.4/10 Staff & service ### 2.0/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 2.0/10 Eco-friendliness ### 4/10 Poor #### Verified traveller Nov 30, 2018 Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Quite run down, nice beach though. Room was also not very clean. Only one set of towels was provided for me and my partner, and only one chair on the balcony. We also paid to stay in a luxury apartment and were given a standard room. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2018 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Alejandro Jan 7, 2022 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Not open hotel Was close the hotel. I don’t know how you can have in your plataform a close hotel. When we arrive there was a gard and he tell us the hotel close long time ago. ##### Alejandro Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Sven Nov 21, 2021 ##### Sven Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2021 ### 6/10 Okay #### Verified traveller Apr 1, 2019 ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2019 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Verified traveller Mar 16, 2019 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The facilities advertised on the Sandele website and on Expedia did not in any way match what we encountered when we arrived. Our advice is not to go to this resort unless you have first hand information from a visitor who has stayed there after 5 March 2019 to confirm the status of the facilities and services ##### Verified traveller Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2019 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Honolulu-Hotels-Hilton-Hawaiian-Village-Waikiki-Beach-Resort.h13857.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Yellowstone National Park](https://www.expedia.ca/Yellowstone-National-Park-Hotels.d6347010.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Prince Smart Inn Ebisu](https://www.expedia.ca/Tokyo-Hotels-Prince-Smart-Inn-Ebisu.h48661307.Hotel-Information) > > [Ventus Ha at Marina El Cid Spa & Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Puerto-Morelos-Hotels-Ventus-Ha-At-Marina-El-Cid.h70013577.Hotel-Information) > > [All Inclusive Resorts and Hotels in Punta Cana](https://www.expedia.ca/Punta-Cana-Hotels-All-Inclusive-Hotel.0-0-d601906-tAllInclusiveHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Signia by Hilton Orlando - An Official Walt Disney World® Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Orlando-Hotels-Signia-By-Hilton-Orlando-Bonnet-Creek.h2455364.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Barrie](https://www.expedia.ca/Barrie-Hotels.d6692.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Mitsui Garden Hotel Roppongi Tokyo Premier](https://www.expedia.ca/Tokyo-Hotels-Mitsui-Garden-Hotel-Roppongi-Tokyo-Premier.h38991767.Hotel-Information) > > [The Sands Barbados All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Worthing-Hotels-The-Sands-Barbados-All-Inclusive.h12637259.Hotel-Information) > > [Executive Hotel Pacific](https://www.expedia.ca/Seattle-Hotels-Executive-Hotel-Pacific.h23764.Hotel-Information) > > [Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Bangkok Menam Riverside](https://www.expedia.ca/Bangkok-Hotels-Ramada-Plaza-By-Wyndham-Bangkok-Menam-Riverside.h520973.Hotel-Information) > > [TownePlace Suites by Marriott Edmonton Sherwood Park](https://www.expedia.ca/Edmonton-Hotels-TownePlace-Suites-By-Marriott-Edmonton-Sherwood-Park.h27161052.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels near Foothills Medical Centre](https://www.expedia.ca/Foothills-Medical-Centre-Hotels.0-l6213940-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Gabriola Island](https://www.expedia.ca/Gabriola-Island-Hotels.d181768.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ### Flights > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to San Salvador (SAL)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/sal/toronto-to-san-salvador) > > [Flights from Sidney (YYJ) to Prince George (YXS)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyj/yxs/victoria-to-prince-george) > > [Flights from Florence (CVG) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/cvg/yow/cincinnati-to-ottawa) > > [flights from la grande riviere airport](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/airports/ygl/flights-from-la-grande-riviere-airport) > > [Flights from Canada](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/31/flights-from-canada) ### Cars > [Enterprise at 1400 Upper James St Unit 18 Hamilton Ontario CAN](https://www.expedia.ca/Enterprise-at-1400-Upper-James-St-Unit-18-Hamilton-Ontario-CAN.v15085.Car-Rental-Guide-Location) > > [Car rentals in Florida](https://www.expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Florida.d211.Car-Rental-Destinations) ### Packages > [West Edmonton Mall](https://www.expedia.ca/West-Edmonton-Mall-West-Edmonton.d501027.Vacation-Attraction) > > [Tuscany Vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/Tuscany.d601686.Destination-Travel-Guides) > > [St. Vincent and the Grenadines Vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/St-Vincent-And-The-Grenadines.d169.Destination-Travel-Guides) > > [Jamaica Vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/Jamaica.d88.Destination-Travel-Guides) ### Vacation Rentals > [Truro Vacation Rentals](https://www.expedia.ca/Truro-Vacation-Rentals.d7164.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals) ### General > [Visit Saint-Hippolyte](https://www.expedia.ca/Saint-Hippolyte.dx6124286) > > [Visit Downtown Vancouver](https://www.expedia.ca/Vancouver-Downtown-Vancouver.dx6058432)