Your stay — Sandra’s place
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Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Sandra’s place, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request rooms on higher floors (4th floor and above) at the back of the hotel for a quieter experience. These rooms are less likely to receive noise from the street, which can be busy due to the hotel's location in the city.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms near the lift shaft, as the sound of the lift can be noticeable. Also, rooms on lower floors (1st-2nd) may receive more noise from the service entrance and surrounding streets.
Best views
Unfortunately, due to the hotel's address in the city, there are no notable views of the surrounding area. However, rooms on higher floors may have a view of the surrounding rooftops.
Quietest floors
The 3rd and 4th floors are likely to be quieter due to their distance from the street and lift shaft.
🔊 Noise notes
Guests can expect some street noise, especially from the nearby streets in the city. The hotel's location in Accra means that there may be occasional honking, chatter, and music from nearby bars or restaurants.
Insider tips
Request a room with a window facing the back of the hotel to minimize street noise. If you're arriving by car, consider contacting the hotel in advance to confirm parking options and fees, as parking spaces may be limited in the area.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Sandra’s place
free basic tier (1 Mbps), paid premium tier (50 Mbps) GH¢ 10.00 per 24 hours
serves all floors; historic section has stairs-only access on ground floor
complimentary digital newsstand, no physical papers
24/7; early bag-drop available from 0600, late check-out until 1400 (GH¢ 50.00 fee after 1400)
available on-site for GH¢ 5.00 per item per day
step-free access to main entrance, wheelchair ramp available, no elevator to rooftop bar
valet parking available on-site GH¢ 20.00 per night, public car park nearby at GH¢ 15.00 per day, no EV charging
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: GH¢ 2.00 per person per night (mandatory)
Deposit & card hold: 50% advance deposit on card at booking; GH¢ 50.00 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Place of worship: Transformational Power Church (480 m · ~6 min walk)
- Church: Jehovah Witness (JW) (513 m · ~6 min walk)
- Place of worship: House of Faith Ministries (700 m · ~9 min walk)
- Church: Believers House of Worship International (916 m · ~11 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Ghana International Mall — 2.2 km · ~28 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Shield Microfinance — 910 m · ~11 min walk
Tohaba Pharmacy — 1.0 km · ~13 min walk
Baatsona — 399 m · ~5 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Ghanaian Cedi, GHS
Exchange money at local banks or currency exchange offices in the city centre, avoid airport bureau de change for poor rates. ATMs dispense local currency and accept international cards.
Contactless payments and mobile wallets like MTN Mobile Money are widely accepted, some merchants also accept Visa and Mastercard
Tipping is not expected but rounding up the bill or leaving 5-10% in restaurants and bars is appreciated, for taxi drivers a small change of 5-10 GHS is sufficient
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A cup of coffee from a local street vendor costs around 2-3 GHS
A plate of fufu or jollof rice from a food stall costs around 5-7 GHS
A meal at a local eatery like a 'chop bar' costs around 10-15 GHS for a main course
Street food areas like Makola Market and Kaneshie Market offer a variety of affordable options
Local supermarkets like Shoprite and OMC are common in the Accra area
Affordable shopping options can be found at markets like Kantamanto Market or at local boutiques on Oxford Street
The cheapest way to get around is by trotro (minibus) for around 1-2 GHS, a day pass for public transportation costs around 5-10 GHS
Bargain at markets and try to negotiate pricesUse local currency to avoid poor exchange rates at tourist areasAvoid eating at touristy restaurants and opt for local eateries instead
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Accra, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Sandra’s place
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Shield Microfinance — 910 m · ~11 min walk — pharmacy · Tohaba Pharmacy — 1.0 km · ~13 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Osu Market Tro-Tro Station → Coconut Grove Regency Hotel
💡 Flag down any tro-tro with 'Osu' written on the side or front—they stop anywhere. Pay the mate (conductor) directly. Keep small change; they rarely have cash.
Kotoka International Airport (ACC) → Coconut Grove Regency Hotel, Osu
💡 Use Bolt over Uber for better availability in Osu; avoid touts at arrivals hall and walk to the ride-hailing pickup zone past the car park.
Kokomlemle Aayalolo Stop → Osu Stop (near Coconut Grove)
💡 Buy a tap card at any Aayalolo station or use the Moov app; cash not accepted on board. Avoid during rush hour (7–9am, 4–6pm) as buses can be packed.
Kotoka International Airport (ACC) → Coconut Grove Regency Hotel, Osu
💡 Use the official 'Airport Taxi' desk just outside baggage claim—fixed price, no haggling. For return, ask the hotel reception to arrange one for around 60 GHS to avoid airport markup.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Sandra’s place?
Request rooms on higher floors (4th floor and above) at the back of the hotel for a quieter experience. These rooms are less likely to receive noise from the street, which can be busy due to the hotel's location in the city.
Which rooms should I avoid at Sandra’s place?
Avoid rooms near the lift shaft, as the sound of the lift can be noticeable. Also, rooms on lower floors (1st-2nd) may receive more noise from the service entrance and surrounding streets.
Is Sandra’s place noisy?
Guests can expect some street noise, especially from the nearby streets in the city. The hotel's location in Accra means that there may be occasional honking, chatter, and music from nearby bars or restaurants.
Which rooms have the best views at Sandra’s place?
Unfortunately, due to the hotel's address in the city, there are no notable views of the surrounding area. However, rooms on higher floors may have a view of the surrounding rooftops.
What are insider tips for staying at Sandra’s place?
Request a room with a window facing the back of the hotel to minimize street noise. If you're arriving by car, consider contacting the hotel in advance to confirm parking options and fees, as parking spaces may be limited in the area.
What time is check-in at Sandra’s place?
Check-in at Sandra’s place is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Sandra’s place have Wi-Fi?
free basic tier (1 Mbps), paid premium tier (50 Mbps) GH¢ 10.00 per 24 hours
Is there a city or tourist tax at Sandra’s place?
GH¢ 2.00 per person per night (mandatory)
Where can I eat cheaply near Sandra’s place?
A plate of fufu or jollof rice from a food stall costs around 5-7 GHS
What is the cheapest way to get around from Sandra’s place?
The cheapest way to get around is by trotro (minibus) for around 1-2 GHS, a day pass for public transportation costs around 5-10 GHS
Top Attractions in Accra
💡 Go early, around 7am, when it’s cooler and less crowded. Keep valuables hidden and haggle politely—half the starting price is a fair target.
💡 Visit on a weekday morning when the square is mostly empty. The monument is unguarded, so just walk up—no ticket needed.
💡 Focus on the basement—it has the best displays on pre-colonial life. Plan for 45 minutes max; the air conditioning is a bonus.
💡 Arrive before noon to avoid the heat. Bring a hat and water, and skip the guided tour if you’re short on cash—the exhibits are self-explanatory.
💡 Avoid Sundays unless you want a packed crowd. Go on a weekday for a serene experience, and buy fresh coconut from the vendors for 2 GHS.