Destination · Accra
Ghana
Accra pulses to afrobeats, trendy rooftops, art galleries and the lively beaches of the Gulf of Guinea.
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Ghana
Accra
Accra pulses to afrobeats, trendy rooftops, art galleries and the lively beaches of the Gulf of Guinea.
Where to stay
5-star hotel
Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City Accra
Downtown
Accra's luxury benchmark: 269 rooms, a three-floor Resense spa and Papillon restaurant.
Visit the site →5-star hotel
Mövenpick Ambassador Hotel Accra
Ridge, Independence Avenue
Five-star hotel in lush gardens next to the National Theatre, near the Nkrumah mausoleum.
Visit the site →5-star hotel
Labadi Beach Hotel
Labadi
Tropical gardens beside one of Ghana's most popular beaches, with pool and spa.
Visit the site →Boutique hotel
Villa Monticello
Airport Residential Area
Award-winning boutique hotel with 16 one-of-a-kind suites in the diplomatic quarter, five minutes from the airport.
Visit the site →5-star hotel
Accra Marriott Hotel
Airport City
Under a kilometre from Kotoka airport, with pool, Red Red restaurant and free shuttle.
Visit the site →Business hotel
Holiday Inn Accra Airport
Airport City
Handy for stopovers, 1 km from the airport, with a 16 m pool and two restaurants.
Visit the site →The best addresses
Restaurant
Santoku
Villaggio Vista, North Airport Road
Contemporary Japanese cuisine and refined sushi, one of Accra's top tables.
Visit the site →Rooftop
Skybar 25
Alto Tower, Villaggio Vista
Atop the Alto Tower, cocktails and spectacular views over the city.
Visit the site →Restaurant
Buka Restaurant
Osu, 10th Street
Authentic West African cuisine in a characterful setting, in the heart of Osu.
Visit the site →Bar
The Republic Bar & Grill
Osu
Osu's cult bar: palm wine cocktails, live music on Wednesdays and DJs at weekends.
Visit the site →Beach club
Sandbox Beach Club
Labadi
Chic beach club on Accra's coast, with Makosa pan-African restaurant and a cigar club.
Visit the site →Things to do
- Explore Jamestown, its lighthouse and fishing lanes, in the heart of old Accra.
- Visit Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, dedicated to the father of independence.
- Head out in Osu, among galleries, bars and lively restaurants.
- Drive to Cape Coast and Elmina, UNESCO-listed castles about three hours away.
- Dive into the buzz of Makola Market.
Your trip
You choose, we book.
- The hotel, on the best terms available
- Airport welcome and transfers
- A car with a driver
- Tables, beach clubs, nights out
- Day trips and visits
- Honeymoon, birthday, surprise
You pay the hotel and the providers; our concierge fee is stated in writing before anything is booked.
From Cotonou
No direct flight: ASKY via Lomé, about 1 h 40 of flying plus the connection. By road: 7 to 10 h by coach via Lomé and the Aflao border.
Good to know
ECOWAS passports: no visa. French citizens: visa required, to be obtained before departure from the Ghana embassy. Currency: Ghanaian cedi (GHS), plan to change money.
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