Hotels in Freetown, Sierra Leone

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Price range for hotels in Freetown

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 315
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 162
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 236
4-star hotels
US$ 243
3-star hotels
US$ 236
Apartments
US$ 236

Best hotels in Freetown

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Best Luxury Hotels:
Swiss Hotel Freetown
Best Boutique Hotels:
The Venue
Best Budget Hotels:
New Brookfields Hotel
Best Business Hotels:
Bintumani Hotel
Best Seaside Hotels:
Lumiere Resort
Best Family-Friendly Hotels:
Hotel 202
Best Eco-Friendly Hotels:
Nature's Resort
Best Historical Hotels:
Hotel Victoria
Best All-Inclusive Hotels:
Sierra Lighthouse Hotel
Best Unique Stays:
The Slave Lodge

How to get to Freetown

A list of all available types of transport

Train
City Centre

Weather in Freetown

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Freetown

Average Weather
Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
30°C
20°C
January
31°C
21°C
February
32°C
22°C
March
31°C
23°C
April
29°C
23°C
May
27°C
22°C
June
26°C
21°C
July
26°C
20°C
August
27°C
20°C
September
29°C
21°C
October
30°C
21°C
November
30°C
20°C
December
Hottest month
32°C
March
Coldest month
20°C
August
Sunny days
300
days per year
Rainy days
120
days per year
High season
December to February
Low season
May to October
For land-based outdoor adventure activities in Freetown, such as hiking in the nearby Peninsula National Park and exploring the scenic beaches, the best time to visit is during the dry season from December to February when you can expect sunny days and comfortable temperatures. During the wetter months from May to October, activities may be limited due to rainfall, but you can still enjoy exploring cultural sites and markets. Consider booking hotels in Freetown that provide easy access to these outdoor adventures and local attractions.

FAQs about hotels in Freetown

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What types of views can guests expect from hotels in Freetown?
Guests can enjoy stunning views of the ocean, lush mountains, and vibrant cityscapes from various hotels in the area, offering both serene and breathtaking experiences.
How accessible are beaches from the hotels in Freetown?
Many hotels in Freetown are conveniently located within walking distance or a short drive from beautiful beaches, allowing guests to easily enjoy sunbathing and water activities.
What are some popular attractions near hotels in Freetown?
Hotels in Freetown are typically close to iconic attractions such as historical sites, markets, and national parks, making it easy for guests to explore the local culture and natural beauty.
What activities are available for guests staying at hotels in Freetown?
Guests can engage in a wide array of activities including guided tours, hiking, water sports, and cultural experiences, ensuring a memorable stay filled with adventure.
When is the best time for guests to visit hotels in Freetown?
The best time to visit hotels in Freetown is during the dry season, typically from November to April, when the weather is most pleasant for outdoor activities and exploration.
Discover the city

Explore hotels across Freetown

Nestled along the scenic coastline, this vibrant city offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and rich cultural history. Known for its stunning beaches like Lumley Beach and its picturesque landscapes, visitors can explore attractions such as the National Museum and Cotton Tree, which are steeped in local heritage. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby hills and nature trails, while the lively markets and music scenes present a taste of the city’s dynamic life.

A diverse range of hotels caters to the needs of every traveler in the city. From luxurious beachfront resorts like the Radisson Blu Mammy Yoko to charming boutique hotels like The Venue, each accommodation offers its unique features and ambiance. Many hotels boast breathtaking views of the ocean or rich greenery, while others focus on providing personalized service and local experiences. This variety ensures that guests can find the perfect setting for relaxation or adventure.

When booking a hotel, consider the best times to visit, which is during the dry season from November to April for optimal weather. It's also advisable to book in advance, especially during local festivities or peak tourist seasons. Make sure to check the hotel's proximity to key attractions, and consider transportation options, such as local taxis or ride-sharing services, to navigate the city easily. Engage with hotel staff for insider tips on the best attractions and dining options to make the most of your stay.