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Top 10 Cape Coast hotels and places to stay

Park Springs Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12)
"I had a great stay. Very nice hotel in a good location for great price. Staff are very kind and helpful. Lovely breakfast. Really enjoyed eating outdoors by the palm trees in the morning. "
Park Springs Hotel

Oasis Beach Resort

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6)
"We had two nights at Oasis. It’s a very relaxing place with friendly, helpful staff. It’s right on the beach so you can sit under a parasol for drinks and meals and take in an idyllic sea view. The room was clean and cool (air con) with comfy beds. Great shower too. Thank you for a lovely stay. "
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Oasis Beach Resort

Ridge Royal Hotel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (100)
"I'm happy I discovered this property in Cape Coast. It is by far the best hotel in the arena. We stayed at a very nearby property last year and wish I had known about this hotel. I will be back in two months,"
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Ridge Royal Hotel

Marrets International Hotel

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (15)
"Great stay in a friendly, clean, comfortable place. Easy to locate. Credit cards accepted. "
Marrets International Hotel

Shark's guest house

2.5 star property
The price is £24
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Shark's guest house

Orange Beach Resort

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (6)
"Very friendly staff. Good atmosphere. A bit primitive, but it certainly has its charm and great location on the beach next to the castle. Very good for the price."
The price is £21
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Orange Beach Resort

Natural Bamboo Village

2.5 star property
6.0 out of 10, (2)
"Wonderful experience in a stunning setting. Delicious local home cooked food, very warm welcome. "
The price is £24
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Natural Bamboo Village

RAGANT HOTEL

3.0 star property
The price is £36
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
RAGANT HOTEL

Cozy Hill Gardens

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"The resort was great and the staff was really helpful and welcoming. The chef was great and i look forward to going back to eat more of his food."
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Cozy Hill Gardens

Lemon Beach Resort

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (139)
"Great service, beautiful environment, delicious food that is reasonably priced….a peaceful getaway!"
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Lemon Beach Resort

Golden Hill Parker Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
"Beautiful charming hotel full of character. The restaurant is excellent "
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Golden Hill Parker Hotel

Royal Elmount Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (29)
"Everything was nice, great large pool, good location away from traffic, clean, good breakfast, relaxing atmosphere, good service "
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Royal Elmount Hotel

Charlestina Beach Resort

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (71)
"Nice place to stay on the beach, gps directions to the place is not good at all, you have to call hotel for guidance. Road leading to hotel is very bad...beds are hard but beautiful place, security is good, food there is affordable and good..no night time entertainment "
Charlestina Beach Resort

Coconut Grove Beach Resort

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (153)
"The location on the beach was great The breakfast could use more options and the pina coladas were horrible"
Coconut Grove Beach Resort

Anomabo Beach Resort

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (14)
"Totally overpriced. Waited 1,5 hours for lunch and was served overcooked, burnt, overpriced, and bland pasta. Dinner took two hours for the first persons dish to arrive, and three hours for the last group member to get the food. Loud place. Understaffed and obviously not well managed. Rooms are okay, but really not worth that much money. Matrass has this plastic cover that makes you sweat. Basic furniture, shabby lock that took us once ten minutes to open. Almg the beach tehy built this wall...
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Anomabo Beach Resort

Coconut Grove Bridge House

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (77)
"Fantastic location in the area."
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Coconut Grove Bridge House

Paradise Ocean Resort

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (16)
"Friendly and helpful staff, beautiful scenery, and excellent location."
Paradise Ocean Resort

Oliver Cottage

3.0 star property
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Oliver Cottage

Pito Guest House

3.0 star property
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Pito Guest House

Rainforest Lodge

3.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (14)
"Good location for Kakum in a peaceful environment."
Rainforest Lodge
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Learn more about Cape Coast

Come to relaxing Cape Coast and enjoy its fishing, UNESCO site and university life.

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Find out more about Cape Coast

Find out more about Cape Coast

Top reasons to visit Cape Coast

  • Historic Cape Coast Castle: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this fortress offers profound insights into Ghana's history and the transatlantic slave trade.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on Cape Coast's stunning beaches, perfect for sunbathing and unwinding by the sea.
  • Cultural Immersion: Experience the vibrant local culture through markets, traditional ceremonies, and local cuisine.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities like tree-top walks and explore the picturesque surroundings.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from quaint guesthouses to modern hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Cape Coast

Cape Coast, a historic gem in Ghana, offers a diverse selection of accommodation options to cater to every traveller's needs. From cosy guesthouses to well-equipped hotels, you can find the perfect spot for a family getaway, business trip, or even a pet-friendly stay. Explore the best hotels in Cape Coast and enjoy a memorable experience amidst stunning surroundings and rich cultural heritage.

  • Ridge Royal Hotel: Ridge Royal Hotel is a charming 3-star establishment located in the heart of Cape Coast, perfect for families, couples, and city explorers alike. This hotel offers a variety of amenities designed for children, including a supervised playground and a dedicated children's pool, ensuring a fun-filled stay for families. For couples, the hotel provides romantic packages and intimate dining experiences through limited-hour room service. Guests can unwind at the outdoor pool, complete with umbrellas and a poolside bar, making it an ideal spot for relaxation. Its central location allows easy access to local attractions, making it a fantastic base for your Cape Coast adventure.
  • Paradise Ocean Resort: Located 2.5km away from Cape Coast, Paradise Ocean Resort is a delightful 3-star hotel that blends comfort with scenic beauty. The resort offers a variety of dining options, including complimentary breakfast and a bar, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Entertainment amenities such as flat-screen TVs and DVD players in the rooms ensure you can relax with a film in the evenings. The serene setting, combined with attentive service, makes this resort a peaceful retreat for travellers seeking both relaxation and culinary delights.
  • Hotel Loreto: Hotel Loreto is a 3.5-star hotel situated in the heart of Cape Coast, offering a family-friendly environment with a touch of elegance. This property provides essential amenities for children, such as a first-aid kit and supervised childcare services, allowing parents to enjoy their stay with peace of mind. The hotel features a children’s pool, making it a welcoming spot for families. With its comfortable accommodation and attentive service, Hotel Loreto is an excellent choice for families looking to explore the rich cultural heritage of Cape Coast.

Where to stay near Cape Coast

Discover the rich culture and history of Cape Coast, a vibrant city in Ghana's Central Region. Explore iconic sites such as the Cape Coast Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and unwind on its beautiful beaches. Nearby, the charming town of Elmina offers more historical gems, while the serene atmosphere invites relaxation and outdoor adventures. With peak tourist months from December to February, Cape Coast is the perfect destination for a romantic getaway or a cultural immersion.

  • Elmina: Located 5.0km from Cape Coast, Elmina is a captivating city steeped in rich history and culture. It welcomes travellers year-round, with peak visits occurring in January, April, and September. Known for its culture-themed, romantic, and outdoor experiences, visitors can enjoy a tree-top walk, explore public markets, and immerse themselves in the local education scene. The iconic Elmina Castle, along with beautiful beaches and historic landmarks, provide a perfect backdrop for exploration and relaxation.
  • Moree: Just 1.9km from Cape Coast, Moree is a charming city that attracts visitors throughout the year, particularly in September and the holiday months of December to January. Renowned for its culture-themed, romantic, and outdoor offerings, Moree offers a delightful blend of activities including educational experiences and the exhilarating tree-top walk. Its proximity to historic sites, a stunning castle, and picturesque beaches makes it an ideal spot for those seeking a blend of culture and leisure.
  • Kobina Ansa: Situated 3.7km away from Cape Coast, Kobina Ansa is a vibrant city that draws tourists for its city-themed, business-themed, and culture-themed experiences. The arrival of travellers peaks in September and during the festive season from December to January. Visitors can enjoy lively public markets and local shopping experiences. With historic places, beautiful beaches, and a majestic castle nearby, Kobina Ansa offers a fascinating glimpse into Ghana's rich heritage alongside modern urban life.

Things to do near Cape Coast

Cape Coast offers a delightful blend of culture and romance, making it ideal for outdoor vacations. Visitors can engage in educational tours, enjoy a thrilling tree top walk, and explore the vibrant local market. With a focus on providing a superior guest experience, the region promises unmissable activities that showcase its rich heritage and natural beauty, ensuring a memorable stay for every tourist.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience, visit Cape Coast Market, where you can find local crafts and fresh produce. If you're up for a drive, Mankessim Central Market, located 11.8km away, offers a bustling atmosphere with a variety of goods and an authentic local vibe.

Recreation

In Cape Coast, the Oasis Spa offers rejuvenating treatments amid serene surroundings, perfect for relaxation. Nearby, the Cape Coast Castle provides a historical backdrop for guided tours, blending cultural exploration with scenic coastal views, ideal for a refreshing retreat.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Canopy Walk, a stunning treeTopWalk located 16.8km from Cape Coast. Enjoy the exhilarating sensation of walking high above the ground while surrounded by lush greenery, offering a unique perspective of the vibrant ecosystem below.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Cape Coast is vibrant, with venues like the lively Oasis Beach Resort offering beachside cocktails and music. For a more laid-back vibe, the Cape Coast Castle Bar is perfect for enjoying local drinks while soaking in history and stunning views of the Atlantic.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cape Coast

To save money during your trip to Cape Coast, consider visiting in April, June, or November when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance, or explore last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Saturdays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Tuesdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and preferred accommodation type, and consider package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities to maximise savings. Additionally, take advantage of free local attractions to enhance your experience without extra costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cape Coast are April, June and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, May and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Cape Coast is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cape Coast is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Cape Coast is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Cape Coast with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Cape Coast

Cape Coast offers a delightful mix of cultural, romantic, and outdoor experiences, making it an ideal destination for various travellers. Key attractions include the historic Cape Coast Castle and other notable landmarks like modern colleges and forts. Visitors can immerse themselves in the region's rich history and vibrant culture, ensuring a memorable stay filled with exploration and romance.

  • University of Cape Coast: Nestled in Cape Coast, this modern university offers vibrant city vibes, surrounded by lush greenery and a lively academic atmosphere. It's a great spot to soak up the local culture and engage with students.
  • Cape Coast Castle: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this historic castle reflects the rich culture and romantic history of the transatlantic slave trade. Explore its dungeons and learn about its poignant past while enjoying stunning coastal views.
  • Fort William: This historic fort, perched on a hill, provides a fascinating glimpse into Ghana's colonial history. With its impressive architecture and cultural significance, it offers a serene environment for reflection and exploration.

Best time to go to Cape Coast

The best time to visit Cape Coast is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January81.7°F (27.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February82.0°F (27.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
June79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December81.7°F (27.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cape Coast

When visiting Cape Coast, you can consider flying into Sekondi-Takoradi Airport (TKD), located 24.2km away. Close to TKD, you have several hotel options: Alliance by Eagles, a 4-star hotel situated 621m from the airport, offers convenient access, while the 3.5-star Grace Garden Hotel is 3.1km away, providing a charming bed and breakfast experience. Additionally, the Best Western Plus Serene Atlantic Hotel, also rated 3.5 stars, is just 1.2km from TKD. These hotels ensure a comfortable stay with easy transportation links to the airport, making your journey to Cape Coast seamless and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Cape Coast that travellers recommend?
Hotel Loreto is a charming choice for travellers seeking a blend of comfort and convenience, boasting a customer review rating of 7.2. This hotel features an inviting poolside bar and outdoor pools that cater to both adults and children, making it a delightful spot for families. Guests especially enjoy the luxury of deep soaking bathtubs in select rooms, superb for unwinding after a day of exploration in Cape Coast.

For couples looking for a romantic getaway, Ridge Royal Hotel stands out with a great rating of 8.0. With premium bedding and air-conditioned rooms, this hotel offers a cozy atmosphere. The poolside bar invites couples to enjoy refreshing cocktails while taking in the scenic views, creating an intimate setting for relaxation and connection.

Families will find Park Springs Hotel to be a fantastic option with an outstanding score of 8.6. Its air-conditioned rooms ensure comfort during your stay, while the friendly staff is always ready to assist with family needs. The hotel's location provides easy access to local attractions, making it a convenient base for family adventures in Cape Coast.

Lastly, for those seeking a more casual experience, Orange Beach Resort, rated 7.6, offers a unique charm. With hosted evening meals available for a fee, it provides a social atmosphere where guests can mingle and enjoy the local flavors. This relaxed environment is superb for solo travellers or groups looking to share experiences and create memories together.
What are the best family hotels in Cape Coast?
Ridge Royal Hotel stands out as a family-friendly option in Cape Coast, boasting a solid traveller review rating of 8.0. This hotel offers a delightful array of amenities designed with families in mind, including a dedicated children's pool and a playground that ensures younger guests have plenty of opportunities for fun and play. Parents can relax knowing that the hotel provides babysitting and childcare services, both onsite and in-room, allowing for some well-deserved adult time.

Another great choice is Hotel Loreto, which has earned a traveller review score of 7.2. This hotel features a children's pool and offers supervised childcare, making it an excellent spot for families looking to unwind. Additionally, the daily housekeeping service ensures that families can enjoy their stay without the hassle of chores, while the included breakfast options cater specifically to younger guests.

For those seeking a more relaxed experience, Oasis Beach Resort offers a unique setting with private picnic options, allowing families to enjoy quality time together in a tranquil environment. While not specifically focused on children's amenities, the serene atmosphere and gardens are superb for family bonding moments. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Cape Coast.
What are the best spa hotels in Cape Coast?
For an exceptional spa experience, the Oasis Beach Resort in Cape Coast, Ghana, is a great choice, offering a relaxing retreat complemented by a full-service spa. This resort not only features tranquil treatment rooms designed for couples but also provides a variety of enticing spa services, from soothing body scrubs to rejuvenating aromatherapy treatments. Guests can indulge in a steam room, sauna, and even opt for a hot stone massage, ensuring a holistic wellness experience that caters to both body and mind.

The resort's commitment to attentive service enhances the overall experience, making it great for travellers who appreciate quality and convenience. Whether you're unwinding after a day of exploring Cape Coast's rich history or enjoying a romantic escape with a partner, the Oasis Beach Resort creates a serene atmosphere that invites relaxation and connection. See all spa hotels in Cape Coast.
What hotels in Cape Coast offer free breakfast?
Park Springs Hotel in Cape Coast is a delightful option for travellers seeking comfort and convenience. With an excellent review score of 8.6, this hotel offers complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi in the rooms, and air conditioning to ensure a pleasant stay. Guests appreciate the added value of free toiletries and self-parking, making it a family-friendly choice for those traveling with children.

Another great choice is the Orange Beach Resort, which features a charming rooftop terrace and is located right on a sandy beach. With a review rating of 7.6, it also provides a free breakfast to start your day off right. Families can enjoy the beachside location, allowing for easy access to sun and sand, while couples might appreciate the peaceful ambiance and the option for hosted evening meals.

For those seeking a more indulgent experience, Oasis Beach Resort offers a full-service spa, superb for relaxation after a day of adventure. Although not highlighted for free breakfast, the combination of beach access, spa treatments, and a vibrant atmosphere makes it a prime choice for couples looking to unwind together. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Cape Coast.
What are the best budget hotels in Cape Coast?
Park Springs Hotel is a charming option for budget-conscious travellers visiting Cape Coast. With an excellent review score of 8.6, it offers a range of thoughtful amenities, including free WiFi and complimentary English breakfast, making your stay both comfortable and convenient. Guests appreciate the free toiletries and air-conditioned rooms, ensuring a pleasant retreat after a day of exploring.

For families, Ridge Royal Hotel stands out with its family-friendly amenities, earning an outstanding score of 8.0. This hotel provides a playground for children and offers babysitting services both onsite and in-room, allowing parents some much-needed relaxation time. The outdoor pool, complete with a poolside bar, is superb for family fun, while the historical district location adds a cultural touch to your stay.

If you're traveling without children or perhaps as a couple, the Orange Beach Resort, rated at 7.6, could be a delightful choice. Its rooftop terrace and beachfront location make it an ideal spot for a romantic getaway, allowing you to enjoy beautiful sunsets and leisurely beach walks.

Each of these hotels promises to deliver a blend of quality and value, ensuring that your experience in Cape Coast is both enjoyable and memorable. View all budget hotels in Cape Coast.
What are the most romantic hotels in Cape Coast for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic escape in Cape Coast, the Oasis Beach Resort is a great choice, offering a full-service spa and a great blend of relaxation and adventure. Guests can indulge in specialized couples treatments, including massages and body wraps, all while enjoying the serene atmosphere of this beachside retreat. With a beautiful private beach, stunning ocean views, and romantic dining options on-site, the resort promises a memorable stay that caters to your every desire.

Another excellent option is the Ridge Royal Hotel, which boasts a lovely outdoor pool and comfortable amenities, rated 8.0 by guests for its welcoming service and charming atmosphere. Couples can enjoy the furnished balconies in their rooms, great for sipping morning coffee or unwinding with a drink in the evening. The hotel's location in a historical district adds a touch of local culture to your romantic getaway, allowing you to explore the rich heritage of Cape Coast together. See all romantic hotels in Cape Coast.
When is the best time to go to Cape Coast?
The most popular time to visit Cape Coast is during the dry season, which typically runs from November to March. This period offers warm and sunny weather, with average temperatures ranging from 24 to 30 Celsius, making it ideal for enjoying the beautiful beaches and exploring the rich history of the area without the interruptions of heavy rainfall.

During the peak tourist season from December to February, Cape Coast becomes a vibrant hub of activity, attracting visitors eager to experience its vibrant culture, historic sites like the Cape Coast Castle, and the stunning coastal scenery. The pleasant climate during these months invites you to engage in outdoor activities, such as guided tours of the forts, exploring the local markets, or relaxing along the sandy shores.

For those who appreciate comfort and convenience, the dry season provides the great backdrop for sightseeing and immersing yourself in the local culture. With numerous festivals and events occurring during this time, you'll have plenty of opportunities to enjoy traditional music, dance, and cuisine. The warm evenings are also great for beachside dining, where you can indulge in freshly caught seafood while enjoying the stunning sunset over the Atlantic Ocean.

If you're considering a visit in the shoulder month of March, you may find that accommodation prices are slightly lower, yet the weather remains delightful for exploration. This month is an excellent choice for those looking to balance good value with enjoyable experiences.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Cape Coast.
How can I save on a Cape Coast hotel booking with Expedia?
With Expedia, you'll unlock our lowest prices by becoming a member. It's free and easy to join, and you can even access member perks too. Just remember to sign in to get our best prices on Cape Coast hotels. Another way to save is by booking your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can lead to significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Cape Coast hotel?
Prices for hotels in Cape Coast often vary, but you can find a great deal from £18 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.