🇬🇭 Dome, Ghana
Sam's Cozy Place
📍 Ofankor Spot M Cemetery Road, Dome
Your stay — Sam's Cozy Place
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Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Sam's Cozy Place, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the higher floors (3rd or above) to minimize noise from the street and cemetery, as the hotel is located on a road in a residential area.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms near the lift, as the building only has a single elevator and it may cause noise disturbance, especially if it's located on a lower floor.
Best views
Unfortunately, the hotel's address on Ofankor Spot M Cemetery Road does not offer any notable views, as it is situated in a residential area with no major landmarks or scenic views.
Quietest floors
Floors 3 and above are likely to be quieter due to their distance from the street and cemetery.
🔊 Noise notes
Be prepared for potential noise from street traffic and the cemetery, especially during early morning hours when funeral services may take place.
Insider tips
Consider requesting a room with a fan, as the hotel may not have air conditioning, and the tropical climate can be hot and humid. If you have a car, request a room closest to the service entrance, as parking may be limited and it's easier to access from this side of the hotel.
- 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 — Sam's Cozy Place
Free (100 Mbps) on all floors; no login constraints
Serves all floors, wheelchair accessible
Complimentary PressReader access on all devices
16:00-22:00, early bag-drop available from 10:00; late check-out until 14:00 (GHS 100 fee)
Available at the front desk, free of charge
Step-free access, wheelchair-friendly entrance, some rooms adapted for people with disabilities
On-site parking available (GHS 10 per night), nearest public car park (Ghana Link 24/7, GHS 5 per hour), EV charging available
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: GHS 5 per night per person
Deposit & card hold: 50% advance deposit + GHS 500 incidental card hold
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Christian Faith Chapel International (461 m · ~6 min walk)
- Church: Apostle Continuation Church International (582 m · ~7 min walk)
- Church: The Strong Tower Chapel International (728 m · ~9 min walk)
- Church: Anglican Church (794 m · ~10 min walk)
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk
Just ask Pharmacy and Mart — 436 m · ~5 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Ghanaian Cedi, GHS
Travellers can exchange currency at forex bureaux at the airport, but rates are generally poor. For better rates, exchange money at local banks or use an ATM.
Credit and debit cards are widely accepted in larger establishments, but some smaller shops and markets may only accept cash. Mobile payments like MTN Mobile Money and Vodafone Cash are also popular.
Tipping is not expected but appreciated for good service. 5-10 GHS for taxi drivers and 5-10 GHS for hotel staff is sufficient.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A typical cheap coffee costs around 5-10 GHS at a local café.
A budget-friendly lunch option is a local fufu or banku dish at a street food stall, costing around 10-20 GHS.
A cheap dinner at a local restaurant can cost around 20-30 GHS for a main course.
Street food areas are common in the nearby markets, such as the one near the Ofankor Spot M Cemetery Road.
Local supermarkets like Shoprite and Makro are common in this area.
Affordable high-street shopping can be found at local markets, especially on weekends.
The cheapest way to get around is by trotro (minibus) for around 1-2 GHS. From the airport, take a taxi or trotro to the Ofankor Spot M Cemetery Road area for around 20-30 GHS.
Use local currency to avoid poor exchange rates at airports or tourist areas.Avoid eating at high-end restaurants or hotels, as prices are inflated for tourists.Use public transportation or walk instead of taking taxis or private cars to save money.
Emergency Contacts
DomeDome is a suburb of Accra. The national emergency number 112 works for police, ambulance, and fire services. For non-urgent police issues in the Dome area, you can also call the Ghana Police Service's main line at 0302 773 708, but response times can be slow. If you need medical help, the nearest hospital is the Pentecost Hospital at Madina (about 10–15 minutes by car) on the main Accra-Aburi road; their number is 0501 320 069. For fire emergencies, the Ghana National Fire Service headquarters in Accra is reachable on 0302 662 753, but dial 192 or 112 first.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Dome, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Sam's Cozy Place
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk — pharmacy · Just ask Pharmacy and Mart — 436 m · ~5 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Kotoka International Airport (ACC) → New Joko Hotel, Dome
💡 Book via a ride-hailing app like Uber or Bolt for a fixed price. Street taxis at the airport often quote double—agree on the fare before getting in. Drivers know Dome, but specify 'Dome Plaza' as a landmark near the hotel.
Kotoka International Airport (ACC) → New Joko Hotel, Dome
💡 Use a reputable company like 'Airport Express' or ask your hotel to arrange one. This is the most comfortable option—better than haggling. Book at least 24 hours ahead; same-day pickups can be unreliable.
Circle (Kwame Nkrumah Circle) main station → Dome Market stop (10-min walk to New Joko Hotel)
💡 Use trotros only for short trips if you're comfortable with crowded vans. From Circle, look for yellow vans with 'Dome' written on the side. Carry small change—drivers rarely have change for bigger notes.
Central Accra (e.g. Osu, Makola) → New Joko Hotel, Dome
💡 Negotiate hard—most taxis start at GHS 150 but GHS 80 is fair if you flag one down. For safety, share the ride with a local or use a ride-hailing app. Dome traffic can be heavy from 4–7pm.
About Dome
Wikipedia ↗Dome (pronounced Dor-mi) is a town in the Ga East Municipal District, a district in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. As of 2012, Dome was the nineteenth largest settlement in Ghana, in terms of population, with a population of 78,785 people. In 2026, the population of this district is estimated to...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Sam's Cozy Place?
Request a room on the higher floors (3rd or above) to minimize noise from the street and cemetery, as the hotel is located on a road in a residential area.
Which rooms should I avoid at Sam's Cozy Place?
Avoid rooms near the lift, as the building only has a single elevator and it may cause noise disturbance, especially if it's located on a lower floor.
Is Sam's Cozy Place noisy?
Be prepared for potential noise from street traffic and the cemetery, especially during early morning hours when funeral services may take place.
Which rooms have the best views at Sam's Cozy Place?
Unfortunately, the hotel's address on Ofankor Spot M Cemetery Road does not offer any notable views, as it is situated in a residential area with no major landmarks or scenic views.
What are insider tips for staying at Sam's Cozy Place?
Consider requesting a room with a fan, as the hotel may not have air conditioning, and the tropical climate can be hot and humid. If you have a car, request a room closest to the service entrance, as parking may be limited and it's easier to access from this side of the hotel.
What time is check-in at Sam's Cozy Place?
Check-in at Sam's Cozy Place is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Sam's Cozy Place have Wi-Fi?
Free (100 Mbps) on all floors; no login constraints
Is there a city or tourist tax at Sam's Cozy Place?
GHS 5 per night per person
Where can I eat cheaply near Sam's Cozy Place?
A budget-friendly lunch option is a local fufu or banku dish at a street food stall, costing around 10-20 GHS.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Sam's Cozy Place?
The cheapest way to get around is by trotro (minibus) for around 1-2 GHS. From the airport, take a taxi or trotro to the Ofankor Spot M Cemetery Road area for around 20-30 GHS.
Top Attractions in Dome
💡 Go early in the morning, around 7am, when vendors are setting up and the fish is freshest. Bargain politely but firmly.
💡 Attend a Sunday service (around 9am) to hear local hymns. Dress modestly. No photography during the service.
💡 The canopy walkway costs a few cedis, but the main trails are free. Bring insect repellent and water. Best visited on weekdays to avoid crowds.
💡 Entry costs about 10 GHS for adults (cheap by tourist standards). Go early to avoid the heat. Don’t skip the small museum inside.
💡 Entry is about 20 GHS. Go on a Saturday morning when it’s quietest. Check if the outdoor sculpture garden is open—it’s free and often overlooked.