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Your Freetown Holiday

The fascinating city of Freetown is calling. Delve into everything from its highlights to its hidden gems with a Freetown holiday package that's tailored to you. Make your trip to Freetown even more fun by going sightseeing. Cotton Tree, Lumley Beach and Sierra Leone National Museum are some of the popular attractions you'll want to explore. Your ideal Freetown holiday is a couple of clicks away. Search flights, hotels and more on Expedia for a getaway that's tailored to suit your style.

Freetown Beach Holiday

The smell of fresh sea air and stunning ocean vistas are just the start of things you can look forward to during your Freetown holiday. If you're eager to save on your trip to Freetown, here's one way to do it — book one of our Freetown holiday packages. Grab one close to Lumley Beach, only 6 miles from the town centre and a popular place to base yourself. Alternatively, pick a package that puts you close to River No. 2 Beach, another impressive coastline. Whichever you choose, you'll be left with extra cash in your holiday budget to play with.

Things You Should Know About Freetown

  • If you've been dreaming of that oceanfront lifestyle, consider our Freetown beach hotels. Beautiful water views and refreshing sea air — what more could anyone want?
  • Whatever your tastes or budget, you'll find the perfect place to stay for your holiday in Freetown. Why not browse some hotels, like New Brookfields Hotel and Home Suites Boutique Hotel? They're a hit with travellers of all sorts.
  • Approximately 802,600 people live in Freetown. If you want a few tips about what to see and do in this area, why not chat to some of the friendly locals? Our Freetown things to do page is also a great source of info.
  • If you're looking for things to do during your stay, add Cotton Tree, Lumley Beach and River No. 2 Beach to your travel schedule. Also, be sure to look into our Freetown holiday deals to save loads on your experiences, hotels and more.

Freetown Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Sierra Leonean leones
Closest Airport
Lungi Intl. Airport (FNA)
Population
802,600
Max Temp Winter
32ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Lumley Beach, River No. 2 Beach and Sierra Leone National Museum

Our pick of the best Freetown Hotel Deals

Radisson Blu Mammy Yoko Hotel, Freetown
Radisson Blu Mammy Yoko Hotel, Freetown
4 out of 5
17 Lumley Beach Road, Aberdeen, Freetown
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Freetown. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. Popular ...
7/10 Good! (171 reviews)
Excellent Choice
"We requested to be assigned a room on a specific floor it was done and we had great food during Ramadan, it was our second stay there and we are happy"

Reviewed on 8 Apr 2024

Radisson Blu Mammy Yoko Hotel, Freetown
Home Suites Boutique Hotel
Home Suites Boutique Hotel
4 out of 5
78A Cape road, Bintumani Drive, Aberdeen, Freetown
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Freetown. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and breakfast. Popular attractions Lumley Beach and National Stadium are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (136 reviews)
"I stayed at the HomeSuites for several nights while attending a nearby conference. The hotel was lovely. The rooms were clean and comfortable. Water bottles were refreshed daily. The staff was attentive to any requests or questions. The restaurant (Swan) and the bar (Vanity) were both delicious and ..."

Reviewed on 8 Mar 2024

Home Suites Boutique Hotel
The Lead Hotel
The Lead Hotel
4 out of 5
72a Cape Road, Freetown
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Freetown. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and a private beach. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (42 reviews)
"The property is at a convenient location with many restaurants, beach bars and casinos. The staff are second to none. They go above and behold to help make your stay as comfortable as possible; always very friendly, helpful and pleasant. The premises are very secure, with an amazing structured- layout. ..."

Reviewed on 22 Feb 2024

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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Freetown holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for every aspect of your next Freetown holiday. You’ll always land the best prices around, but when you bundle your flights, accommodation and/or hire car into a holiday package, you’ll score even bigger savings. Want to truly make the most of your stay? Add a few exciting tours and activities to your customised package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so there’s no need to worry if you have to change your plans. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to learn more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Freetown?
If you love the buzz of peak season, travel to Freetown in April, May and August. Travelling during the quieter months of February, October and December will help you avoid the crowds. To get an idea of what type of weather you can experience, the average temperature during the day in July, the coolest month in Freetown, is 25ºC. The warmest period here is January, when temperatures are around 27ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Freetown?
The Country Lodge Hotel sets the stage for a wonderful holiday in Freetown, offering all the amenities you’ll need and more.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Freetown?
Our Freetown holidays mean plenty of savings for the savvy wanderer. For the best deals, simply combine your hotel, flights and extras (such as activities). But bargain prices are only the start of your next memorable adventure. When you book with Expedia, and you’ll have over 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels around the globe to pick from. Whatever your budget or style, there’s a holiday here to suit you. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Freetown holiday?
Offering must-visit attractions such as Cotton Tree and Lumley Beach, a holiday in Freetown is packed with exciting things to do and see. River No. 2 Beach and Sierra Leone National Museum are two other sights worth exploring.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Freetown?
A getaway in Freetown wouldn’t be complete without stopping by Cotton Tree. Why not stay close to this interesting attraction?
Do I need a visa for my Freetown holiday?
Official government websites have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and necessary documentation. Your nationality and reason for visiting, whether it be for holidays or business, will determine if you need a visa for Freetown. Also check that your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining after the date of your intended return. Finalise all your travel planning ahead of time to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Freetown holiday?
First, consider the types of things you’ll be doing during your Freetown holiday and choose versatile pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, browse style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Daytime temperatures in July, Freetown’s coolest month, average 25ºC. January marks this destination’s warmest month when average temperatures reach 27ºC. Our suggestion? Take the guesswork out of packing and check the local weather conditions.
What does an Expedia Freetown holiday include?
Flights, hotels and a shiny set of wheels for your road trip adventures. Simply select your preferred bundle and get access to incredible deals. Once you’ve made your booking, add on a few sightseeing tours and watch your savings stack up. When it comes to crafting your Freetown trip, you’re in control! Private holiday homes and hotels are a couple of sought-after property types in Freetown. No matter your holiday style or size of your group, you can rely on Expedia for the freedom and flexibility to personalise your escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Freetown holidays?
Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to make your next break a bit easier on the wallet. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next adventure, leaving you with more cash to play with while you’re away. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you’re sure to find something that fits into your budget. Consider these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers the ability to pay in multiple instalments that suit all types of budgets, so you can escape on that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying ahead of time for your getaway makes clicking that “book now” button easier, opt for a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Freetown Expedia holiday?
Expedia offers access to more than 400 partner airlines globally, so you definitely can. Just choose the airline you want and put together your ideal Freetown escape.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Freetown

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Lumley Beach

4/5(10 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Lumley Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Freetown. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Lumley Beach
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Cotton Tree

4/5(8 reviews)

Find out about the history of Freetown when you spend time at Cotton Tree. Stroll along the beaches or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Cotton Tree
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Sierra Leone National Museum

3.5/5(3 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Sierra Leone National Museum during your trip to Freetown. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its monuments.

Sierra Leone National Museum

Unmissable things to do in Freetown

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Historic Sierra Leone 6 Days

£3,483
Per adult
Historic Sierra Leone 6 Days
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