Legon Travel Guide
Accra
Popular places to visit
Accra Mall
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Accra Mall during your stay in Accra. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Kokrobite Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Kokrobite Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Accra. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
University of Ghana
Explore the campus of University of Ghana during your travels in Accra. Discover the area's live music and shops.
Madina Market
You can enjoy retail therapy at Madina Market during your stay in Madina.
Cedi Conference Centre
Learn about the events happening in Cedi Conference Centre during your trip to Accra.
Labadi Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Labadi Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Accra. Discover the area's live music and shops.
Things to do
Cape Coast Castle Elmina Castle and Kakum National Park
Accra Street Food Tour: Makola Market Tour With Full Lunch
Cape Coast Historical Day Tour
Aburi Botanic Gardens, Boti Falls,Umbrella Rock & Cocoa Farm Tour
Accra Nightlife Tour: VIP Pub Crawl, Great Vibes & Free Cocktails
Accra Explored: A Full-Day Private City Tour for Culture Seekers
Top hotels in Legon
Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City
Best hotel in Accra, everything was 10/10. The hotel has everything and breakfast was good but needs more variety in terms of drinks.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Airport View Hotel
Yes
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
The Pelican Hotel Cantonments Accra
My stay at the pelican hotel was nothing short of amazing. The staff was extremely hospitable and supportive throughout the entirety of my wife and I’s stay. We were visiting Ghana for a wedding and due to some wedding programming had to switch rooms on two occasions; the staff was extremely helpful ...
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Accra Marriott Hotel
I would say this is a typical Marriott hotel. If you’re American, you will feel comfortable since it’s similar to all Marriott’s in the states. The service isn’t the best as far as concierge. I didn’t feel like they were the most helpful. They are friendly just didn’t seem that knowledgeable. If ...
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Mövenpick Ambassador Hotel Accra
Great experience
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Accra Luxury Apartments at The Gardens
Staff was wonderful
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Legon
East Legon
Visitors to East Legon like its restaurants and shopping, and A&C Mall is a sight worth a stop.
Dzorwulu
Dzorwulu is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Accra area, you might plan a trip to Achimota Forest or Accra Mall.
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 Achimota Forest.
Roman Ridge
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Roman Ridge and surrounding area, you can visit Achimota Forest and Jubilee House.
Abelemkpe
While there might not be top attractions in Abelemkpe, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Achimota Forest and Achimota Golf Club.
Mamobi
While Mamobi may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Jubilee House and W.E.B. DuBois Center.
