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 From the Airport (Kotoka)

  • Hotel Shuttles – Many hotels offer free or paid pickups. Ask when booking.

  • Airport Taxis – Available outside arrivals at airport; varied rates.

  • Uber / Bolt – Easy and safe. Pickup zones are near arrivals. Download apps for easier access

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 Getting Around Accra

  • Rideshare – Uber, Bolt, and Yango are reliable and widely used.

  • Private Drivers – Great for full days/events. Ask hotel or book through local services.Private Chauffeur services: Click 

  • Car Rentals – Self-drive or with a driver. Try Wopecar or Caradise.

      Wopecar: Click 

      Caradise: Click 

 

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 Sample Prices

  • Airport → East Legon (Uber/Bolt): $5–10

  • Private Driver (half day): $40–150

  • Car Rental (daily): $20–60+

 

​ Quick Tips

  • Stick to ride apps for safety & ease.

  • Book rides early for events or airport returns.

  • Always check driver & car details before entry.

  • Avoid flashing valuables in cars or crowded areas.

  • Carry some cash in Cedi for small expenses.

 

 

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Food & Dining​

 

Casual Food Spots:​

  • Papaye Fast Food – Popular spot for fast Ghanaian meals & fried chicken

  • The Honeysuckle – British-style sports bar with burgers, wings, and drinks

  • Oliver Twist Shack – Outdoor lounge with grilled meals and a vibrant vibe

  • Bistro 22 – Stylish restaurant serving gourmet international dishes

  • Skybar25 – Rooftop dining with stunning city views and signature cocktails

  • Zen Garden – Hidden gem with a garden setting and global fusion menu

  • Azmera Restaurant – All-you-can-eat Ghanaian buffet in an elegant space

  • Noble House – Tasty Indian and Chinese dishes in a relaxed setting

  • Capitol Restaurant – Stylish fine dining with Lebanese & continental dishes

  • Rose Garden – Floral, outdoor café with beautiful decor and gourmet dishes

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Desserts & Sweet Spots

  • Chocolate Sarayi – Turkish dessert lounge with molten cakes, waffles & more

  • Pinkberry – Frozen yogurt & toppings (light and refreshing)

  • Josie’s Cuppa Cappuccino – Cakes, tea, pastries & cozy café vibes

  • Le Must – Elegant French-style patisserie with tarts & gelato

  • La Galette – Sweet crêpes, waffles, and café drinks in East Legon

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Breakfast & Brunch Favorites

  • Café Kwae – Cozy spot with fresh juices, pastries, and brunch plates

  • Vida e Caffè – Great coffee, croissants, and light breakfast options

  • Theia Coffee House – Local favorite with pancakes, omelets, and smoothies

  • Rosé Garden – Doubles as a lovely breakfast/brunch café

  • Josie’s Cuppa Cappuccino – Perfect for a late breakfast & cappuccino

 

 

 

 

 

Things To Do in Accra

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Shopping

  • Accra Mall – Modern shopping, food court, cinema

  • Melcom – Local chain for essentials & household goods

  • ANC Mall – Compact mall in East Legon

  • Arts Centre – Handmade crafts, fabrics & souvenirs

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Cultural Attractions

  • Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum – Historic monument & museum

  • W.E.B. DuBois Centre – Museum celebrating Pan-African history

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Beaches

  • Labadi Beach – Accra’s most popular beach with live music & horse rides

  • Alora Beach – Trendy beachfront with food, drinks, and vibes

  • Polo Beach Club – Stylish private beach club for luxury lounging

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Nightlife

  • +233 Jazz Bar & Grill – Live band performances & great atmosphere

  • Carbon Nightclub – Sleek, upscale club with DJs & cocktails

 

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Transportation

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