THE AFRICAN INTERNET AND TELECOM SUMMIT
Banjul, The Gambia
5-9 June 2000

 

 

HOTEL INFORMATION

The "African Internet and Telecom Summit" will take place at the Kairaba Beach Hotel in Banjul. Rooms are available for participants. Please find below further information for the Kairaba Beach Hotel as well as the Tafbel Maisonnettes Hotel which is also available for Summit participants.

Name and contact details:
Kairaba Beach Hotel, Kotu Beach, Kololi,  Banjul, The Gambia
Tel: +220 462 940/941, Fax: +220 462 947

Location:
The Kairaba Hotel is situated 20 km from the Yundum International airport and 8 km from the city centre.

Room information:
1990 bungalow resort, surrounded by tropical gardens on Kotu beach. Rooms with air conditioning, bath/shower, TV, minibar, balcony. Twenty-three suites with kitchenette/dining area, 24 hour room service, laundry facilities.

Facilities:
Air conditioning, conference facilities (meeting rooms for up to 600 people), swimming pool, tennis, 2 restaurants.

Kairaba Beach Hotel rates (for the Summit):
Bed and breakfast = 850.00 Gambian Dalasi/night.
(Rate in March 2000: 1 US$ - 12.3500 Gambian Dalasi)

Reservations:
Please contact :

Mr. Mam Touray
Senior Training and Development Officer
Gambia Telecommunications Co Ltd
P.O. Box 387
Nelson Mandela Street
Banjul
The Gambia 
Tel: +220 390 660/390 658
Fax: +220 390 659
E-mail: mamtouray@gamtel.gm

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Name and Contact details:
Tafbel Maisonettes, Kololi, Box 121, Banjul, The Gambia
Tel: +220 460 510/1/2/3/4, Fax: +220 460 515

Location:
Within 5 minutes walk of the Tafbel Maisonettes, there are restaurants of various ethnic foods, bars, night clubs and the casino, there are foreign exchange bureaux, banks and supermarkets.  The lively crafts market offers wood carvings, batik and other souvenirs. For those interested in sports, the neighbourhood offers a sports centre with facilities for tennis, basketball, squash, and volleyball. Rental facilities may be found nearby too.

Just behind Tafbel Maisonettes lies the Bijilo Bird sanctuary, where you can go for a nature walk with over 450 different species in The Gambia. 

Within walking distance of the Kairaba Beach Hotel.

Room information:
100 rooms including 14 suites.  24 Studios with kitchenette, TV in every room, direct telephone, satellite, 

Facilities: 
Swimming pool, table tennis, conference room, restaurant, bar, evening entertainment.

Tafbel Maisonette rates (for the Summit):
Bed and breakfast = 450.00 Gambian Dalasi/night.
(Rate in March 2000: 1 US$ - 12.3500 Gambian Dalasi)

Reservations:

Mr. Mam Touray
Senior Training and Development Officer
Gambia Telecommunications Co Ltd
P.O. Box 387
Nelson Mandela Street
Banjul
The Gambia 
Tel: +220 390 660/390 658
Fax: +220 390 659
E-mail: mamtouray@gamtel.gm