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Where to stay in Accra

Find the best Accra areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Accra
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East Legon

Visitors to East Legon like its restaurants and shopping, and A&C Mall is a sight worth a stop.

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Cantonments

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Cantonments is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like W.E.B. DuBois Center and El Wak Stadium.

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Osu

Restaurants and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Osu. A stop by Oxford Street is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

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Airport Residential Area

Though Airport Residential Area may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Accra Mall and El Wak Stadium.

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North Ridge

North Ridge is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Oxford Street and Ghana State House.

Things to do in Accra

Accra is an ideal destination for family, business, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring bustling shopping malls and centres. Don't miss the chance to embark on a trip to Accra, where you can spot elephants and engage in numerous exciting activities throughout the city.

Shopping

Experience the vibrant Makola Market, a bustling public market in Accra offering local crafts and fresh produce. The Junction Mall combines shopping and entertainment, perfect for family outings. Don’t miss Wild Gecko Handicrafts for unique Ghanaian gifts and souvenirs to remember your trip.

Recreation

At Ohene Djan Stadium, immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere while engaging in various athletic activities. The National Theatre of Ghana offers a cultural escape, showcasing captivating performances perfect for family and romance. Meanwhile, Achimota Golf Club provides a serene outdoor setting to enjoy a leisurely round of golf.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at House Party Karts in Accra. Feel the adrenaline rush as you navigate the twists and turns of the karting track, surrounded by vibrant energy and excitement. It's an exhilarating way to spend your day in this lively city.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Accra is vibrant and lively, with venues like Carbon offering a chic lounge atmosphere and great cocktails. For a local experience, visit Osu Oxford Street, where you can find numerous bars and street food vendors, perfect for mingling with locals and enjoying the energetic vibe.

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Find the best attractions in Accra

Accra is an ideal destination for family holidays, business trips, and city explorations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, event venues, and fascinating museums. The city's points of interest offer a rich cultural experience while catering to those seeking relaxation by the sea or a professional atmosphere. Make sure to include these highlights in your itinerary for an unforgettable visit to Accra and its surroundings.

  • Kokrobite Beach: Renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, Kokrobite Beach offers a perfect escape with its golden sands and inviting waters. Enjoy local cuisine from beachside eateries, and immerse yourself in the rhythmic beats of traditional music, making it a favourite spot for relaxation and socialising.
  • Ghana State House: The Ghana State House, a striking modern civic building, serves as the presidential residence. Visitors can admire its impressive architecture and lush gardens, while experiencing the business vibes of Ghana's political heart, making it a significant landmark in Accra.
  • Laboma Beach: Laboma Beach is a serene retreat, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. With its tranquil ambiance and stunning views, it’s ideal for families and those seeking a peaceful beach day, complemented by local refreshments available nearby.

Best time to go to Accra

The best time to visit Accra can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Accra falls in March and April. April has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Accra falls in August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January82.2°F (27.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February82.8°F (28.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March83.5°F (28.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April83.5°F (28.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
December82.2°F (27.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Accra

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Accra.
  • Consider traveling to Accra during the low season (March and October to November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Accra Beach Holiday

There's nothing like an Accra holiday to give yourself a little boost. The sound of rolling surf and the smell of salty sea air will rejuvenate your mind and body. To be near the town centre on your trip to Accra, base yourself around Teshie Beach (14 kilometres away). If the plan is to stay for a while, browse our Accra holiday packages. Not only will you save some cash, you'll also have other stunning beaches near you to explore, like Labadi Beach and Kokrobite Beach.

Things You Should Know About Accra

  • Spend your holiday by the water and let the stresses of daily life drift away with the sea breeze. Check out our Accra beach hotels and indulge in a little beachside bliss.
  • Whatever your budget or tastes, you'll find the perfect place to stay for your holiday in Accra. Why not browse through some apartments, like Hotel Georgia and Royal Richester? They're popular with travellers of all sorts.
  • Accra is home to approximately 1,963,300 people. Why not head out and meet some of them? It's an excellent way to pick up a bit of inside intel on the place! Also look up our Accra things to do page.
  • Score great deals with an Accra holiday package. With all that extra money in your pocket, you won't regret indulging in this destination's best offerings. Accra Mall, Teshie Beach and Labadi Beach are amazing places to start.

Top hotels in Accra

The Pelican Hotel Cantonments Accra

The Pelican Hotel Cantonments Accra

Cantonments Rd Accra Greater Accra Region
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$217
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The Pelican Hotel Cantonments Accra
Airport View Hotel

Airport View Hotel

Dr. Amilcar Carbral Road Accra
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$156
26 Sept - 27 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (879 reviews)
"Room was clean and very cool! Reception staff was great too. Convenient and great to be near airport"

Reviewed on 19 Sept, 2026

Airport View Hotel
Accra Luxury Apartments at The Gardens

Accra Luxury Apartments at The Gardens

Third Circular Road, Cantonments Accra
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$110
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (812 reviews)
"The room was not as advertised house keeping could have done a better job in makes sure their face rags and towels are in the room other than that it was a very nice place"

Reviewed on 18 Sept, 2026

Accra Luxury Apartments at The Gardens
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Stay near popular Accra attractions

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Accra Mall

9.0/10 (1,292 reviews)
Ghana's first large-scale shopping centre offers a modern retail experience with international brands and local boutiques. Browse fashion outlets, dine at the food court, or catch a film at the multiplex cinema.
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Kokrobite Beach

7.8/10 (60 reviews)
This vibrant coastal retreat offers pristine white sands and a rich cultural scene just 30km from Accra. Surf the waves by day, then immerse yourself in reggae music and local performances as evening falls.
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University of Ghana

9.2/10 (647 reviews)
Ghana's oldest university boasts a vibrant campus with historic architecture and lush botanical gardens. Visitors can explore academic heritage while enjoying the serenity of the Legon Botanical Gardens.
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Labadi Beach

8.6/10 (979 reviews)
Labadi Beach pulses with live drumming and traditional dance performances along Accra's most popular shoreline. Enjoy fresh grilled tilapia at beachside stalls or take a horseback ride along the golden sands.
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Accra International Conference Centre

8.8/10 (342 reviews)
Ghana's premier venue for global diplomacy, the AICC hosts major international conferences in its impressive 1,800-seat auditorium. Check their event calendar before visiting to experience exhibitions or performances.
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Teshie Beach

8.6/10 (325 reviews)
Teshie Beach features sandy shores where fishermen practice traditional techniques along the Gulf of Guinea. Enjoy sunset strolls or engage with fishing communities to experience authentic Ghanaian coastal culture.
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Achimota Mall

8.8/10 (543 reviews)
Achimota Mall offers a modern shopping experience with over 60 retailers in Accra. Visit weekday mornings to browse fashion boutiques and enjoy authentic Ghanaian cuisine in the vibrant food court.
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West Hills Mall

8.6/10 (57 reviews)
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at West Hills Mall during your trip to New Weija. Wander the rainforest in this relaxing area.
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What to do in Accra

Cape Coast

Cape Coast Historical Day Tour

S$216
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cape Coast Historical Day Tour
Some of my very best guest having fun at a night out in Osu..

Accra Nightlife with Afrobeat Music and Dance

S$190
per adult
Accra Nightlife with Afrobeat Music and Dance
Picture 9 for Activity Accra Street Food Tour: Makola Market Tour With Full Lunch

Accra Street Food Tour: Makola Market Tour With Full Lunch

S$95
per adult
Accra Street Food Tour: Makola Market Tour With Full Lunch
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Accra holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a holiday to Accra costs! Our packages simplify travel planning and maximise your savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Accra?
June, August and September are great times to search for cheap Accra holiday packages. Opting to travel in quieter months means you can generally find reduced prices on accommodation and flights.
How many days is enough for Accra?
Allow at least 3 days for your Accra holiday to really take in everything that makes this place special. Explore popular neighbourhoods, including Osu Klottey and East Legon. Then head to the top sights such as Accra Zoo and Endangered Primate Breeding Centre and Holy Trinity Cathedral. With a well-planned itinerary, you'll be kept busy with room for some rest and relaxation too. Want to travel beyond Accra? Consider squeezing in a day trip or two.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Accra?
Boasting a host of highlights starting with its amazing culture, Accra is a good holiday destination. Whether you want to explore attractions such as Achimota Mall and Achimota Golf Club or take the path less traveled, you'll have plenty to see and do on your Accra holiday.
How to find the best Accra package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to find some of the best Accra package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your escape for midweek, or search for Accra package deals in the off-season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book an Accra holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you great savings when compared to booking hotels and flights separately. Better still, you can customise your Accra trip to fit your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Accra?
If you have your Accra travel dates confirmed, book early to grab some unbeatable deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spontaneous trips? Our last-minute deals are ideal for jetting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Accra?
  1. Choose the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to go to Accra.
  2. Work out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and food to flights and experiences. Your accommodation will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Accra.
  3. Decide your trip length: Think about how long you want to spend exploring Accra. Plan your days so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  4. Bundle your airfare and accommodation: After you've settled on your trip dates and duration, lock in the perfect Accra holiday package for you.

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