あなたの滞在 — Bora Bora
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財産 — Bora Bora
The Bora Bora is a straightforward 3-star guesthouse in Accra's Osu district, with basic furnishings, a small pool, and a courtyard that feels more like a well-kept family home than a hotel. It suits independent travellers who want a clean, quiet base within walking distance of Oxford Street's bars and shops without paying for frills. Standing in the lobby you get the sense of a place run by people who know the neighbourhood and can point you to the best chop bar around the corner.
Accraの歴史
Accra grew from a series of 17th-century European trading forts, with Danish, Dutch, and British outposts clustering along the coast. The British made it their colonial capital in 1877, and independence in 1957 under Kwame Nkrumah saw ambitious modernist buildings like the Independence Arch and Black Star Square. Today, the city's architecture is a jumble of colonial villas, 1960s concrete blocks, and sleek glass towers, reflecting a fast-growing economy. Its cultural identity is anchored in Ga traditions, vibrant markets like Makola, and a thriving contemporary arts and music scene.
訪れるのに最適な時間
Accra完全ガイド →最高の月
August and January: August is the tail of the main wet season but often has clear mornings and lower humidity; January is dry, sunny, and cooler with fewer tourists than December.
ピーク/フェスティバル Surge
December is the busiest month for tourism and diaspora homecoming events, with hotel rates in Accra rising 30-50%. Christmas, New Year, and the Chale Wote Street Art Festival (usually August) also spike demand and prices.
予算肩の季節
May and June are the cheapest months, falling in the main wet season with short heavy showers but fewer crowds and significant discounts on accommodation.
天気&パッケージ
Accra stays hot and humid all year, but the Harmattan wind from December to February brings dust and cooler mornings. Pack only light, breathable cottons and linens, plus a rain jacket if visiting between April and July.
LIVE CITY BRIEFING — Accra
- The Accra-Tema Motorway expansion is ongoing, causing delays on routes to Kotoka International Airport; allow an extra 60 minutes for transfers.
- New eco-sculpture walkway 'The Wave' opened at Labadi Beach in late 2025, a free public promenade with views of the Atlantic.
- Osu Oxford Street is under intermittent road resurfacing works through July 2026; some shop access may be restricted but pedestrian lanes remain open.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Bora Bora, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the 3rd or 4th floor at the back of the building, away from the street. These floors are high enough to avoid ground-level noise but still accessible via the lift if it works. The rear side faces the quieter interior courtyard rather than the main road.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid ground-floor rooms (especially those facing the street) due to traffic noise from Accra’s busy roads, and because 3-star security can be patchy. Also avoid rooms directly next to the lift shaft on any floor — lifts in mid-range Accra hotels can be noisy at all hours.
Best views
The best view is from higher floors at the front, overlooking the street and any nearby greenery or city skyline. However, this comes with traffic noise. Rear rooms offer a quiet courtyard or neighbouring buildings view.
Quietest floors
Floors 3 and 4 are the quietest, assuming the building has a lift and those floors are above street level noise. If the hotel has only 4 floors, these offer the best balance of quiet and convenience.
🔊 Noise notes
Accra’s traffic starts early and runs late — honking, trucks, and motorbikes are common. The hotel’s street address suggests it’s on a main road, so front-facing rooms will be loud. There may also be noise from a generator during power cuts, common in Accra.
Insider tips
1. Ask for a room on the 4th floor at the back when booking — it’s the quietest spot. 2. If you’re driving, check if the hotel has gated parking; street parking in Accra is risky and may add noise at night.
- 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
ホテル施設 — Bora Bora
Free Wi-Fi in all guest rooms and common areas; basic tier capped at 5 Mbps (web browsing, email). A paid 'Premium' tier (10 GHS/day, up to 20 Mbps) available at reception for streaming
Single guest lift serves all floors (ground to 3rd); no stairs-only sections
No complimentary newspapers or digital newsstand. Lobby TV tuned to local news channels
Check-in from 14:00; early bag drop allowed from 10:00 without fee (room subject to availability). Late check-out until 12:00 incurs 50% of nightly rate, after 12:00 full rate
Free storage at front desk for same-day arrivals/departures; overnight storage not offered
Step-free access via ramps at main entrance and restaurant. No wheelchair-accessible rooms; standard doors (76 cm wide) and no grab rails in bathrooms. Lift is wheelchair-accessible
Free on-site parking for up to 30 cars on first-come, first-served dirt lot (unguarded overnight). Nearest public car park is 2 km away at Accra Mall, 20 GHS per day. No EV charging
税金、税金、預金
City / tourist tax: None
Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment required at booking; 50 GHS incidental deposit held on credit card at check-in, refunded upon inspection
Faith & Dietary 近く
- Church: Pentecost Apostolic Mission Church (170 m · ~2 min walk)
- Church: Grace Anointing Church (306 m · ~4 min walk)
- Church: Presbyterian Church of Ghana(Ebenezer Congregation)- Adegonor (346 m · ~4 min walk)
- Place of worship: Christ Service Ministries International (529 m · ~7 min walk)
5分間のRadio Essentials
All Drugs Pharmacy — 929 m · ~12 min walk
Insah Allah — 926 m · ~12 min walk
Addogonno — 1.5 km · ~18 min walk
お金 & 通貨
Get a travel card →Ghanaian Cedi, GHS
Use city-centre forex bureaux for fair rates; avoid airport and hotel exchange desks which give poor rates.
Contactless and card payments are widespread in supermarkets, hotels, and many restaurants, but street vendors and small shops need cash.
Restaurants add 10% service charge in many places; otherwise round up or tip 10%. Taxis: round up to nearest cedi. Hotel porters: 5-10 GHS.
食事、ショッピング、旅行 予算
Cheap car hire →Instant coffee at a local café or kiosk: 5-10 GHS.
A plate of jollof rice with chicken from a chop bar: 15-25 GHS.
A main like fufu with light soup at a local spot: 20-35 GHS.
Street food areas: Osu and Labone have many roast corn, grilled fish, and kelewele sellers. Head to Oxford Street or Makola Market for cheap eats.
Max Mart, Marina Mart, and Shoprite are common budget supermarkets in Accra.
Kantamanto Market or Makola Market are the main affordable shopping areas for clothes.
Shared yellow tro-tro taxis (minibuses) cost 2-5 GHS per ride; from the airport, take a tro-tro or shared taxi to Osu for about 5-10 GHS, but a taxi to central Accra costs 40-60 GHS.
Use tro-tros for short trips instead of taxis. Eat at local chop bars and street stalls. Negotiate prices at markets and with street vendors.
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 Bora Bora
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: pharmacy · All Drugs Pharmacy — 929 m · ~12 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →回り回る
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.
よくある質問
What are the best rooms at Bora Bora?
Request a room on the 3rd or 4th floor at the back of the building, away from the street. These floors are high enough to avoid ground-level noise but still accessible via the lift if it works. The rear side faces the quieter interior courtyard rather than the main road.
Which rooms should I avoid at Bora Bora?
Avoid ground-floor rooms (especially those facing the street) due to traffic noise from Accra’s busy roads, and because 3-star security can be patchy. Also avoid rooms directly next to the lift shaft on any floor — lifts in mid-range Accra hotels can be noisy at all hours.
Is Bora Bora noisy?
Accra’s traffic starts early and runs late — honking, trucks, and motorbikes are common. The hotel’s street address suggests it’s on a main road, so front-facing rooms will be loud. There may also be noise from a generator during power cuts, common in Accra.
Which rooms have the best views at Bora Bora?
The best view is from higher floors at the front, overlooking the street and any nearby greenery or city skyline. However, this comes with traffic noise. Rear rooms offer a quiet courtyard or neighbouring buildings view.
What are insider tips for staying at Bora Bora?
1. Ask for a room on the 4th floor at the back when booking — it’s the quietest spot. 2. If you’re driving, check if the hotel has gated parking; street parking in Accra is risky and may add noise at night.
What time is check-in at Bora Bora?
Check-in at Bora Bora is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Bora Bora have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi in all guest rooms and common areas; basic tier capped at 5 Mbps (web browsing, email). A paid 'Premium' tier (10 GHS/day, up to 20 Mbps) available at reception for streaming
Is there a city or tourist tax at Bora Bora?
None
Where can I eat cheaply near Bora Bora?
A plate of jollof rice with chicken from a chop bar: 15-25 GHS.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Bora Bora?
Shared yellow tro-tro taxis (minibuses) cost 2-5 GHS per ride; from the airport, take a tro-tro or shared taxi to Osu for about 5-10 GHS, but a taxi to central Accra costs 40-60 GHS.
When is the best time to visit Accra?
August and January: August is the tail of the main wet season but often has clear mornings and lower humidity; January is dry, sunny, and cooler with fewer tourists than December.
Accraのトップ観光スポット
💡 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.