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財産 — Millennium Hostel
The Millennium Hostel is a no-frills, locally-owned 3-star accommodation in Kumasi's city centre. Its wooden accents and Ghanaian artwork create a warm, laid-back atmosphere. The hostel's rooftop bar is a social hub for travellers, offering stunning views of the city's skyline. This is a solid choice for budget-conscious backpackers and solo adventurers looking for an authentic Kumasi experience. The lobby's vibrant colours and eclectic decor set the tone for an immersive stay.
Kumasiの歴史
Kumasi, the capital of the Ashanti Region, was founded in the 17th century as the capital of the Ashanti Empire. The city's architecture reflects its rich history, with colonial-era buildings standing alongside traditional Ashanti structures. Kumasi is a cultural melting pot, blending traditional and modern influences. The city is famous for its vibrant markets, particularly the Kejetia Market, one of the largest in West Africa. Today, Kumasi is a hub for arts and crafts, with many local artisans selling handmade goods.
訪れるのに最適な時間
Kumasi完全ガイド →最高の月
The best months to visit Kumasi are February and March, when the weather is warm and sunny, with average highs of 28°C (82°F). This period also marks the end of the wet season, making it an ideal time to explore the city's outdoor attractions.
ピーク/フェスティバル Surge
June is the peak tourist month in Kumasi, driven by the annual Asante Festival, a celebration of the Ashanti culture. Expect higher prices and larger crowds during this time. The festival features traditional dances, music, and cultural performances, making it a unique experience for visitors.
予算肩の季節
The shoulder season, from April to May, offers the best value for budget-conscious travellers. The weather is mild, with average highs of 25°C (77°F), and the crowds are smaller than during the peak season.
天気&パッケージ
Kumasi's climate is characterized by a short dry season and a long wet season. Pack light, breathable clothing that can keep you cool in the humid heat, and don't forget a waterproof jacket for the occasional rain showers.
LIVE CITY BRIEFING — Kumasi
- The Kumasi airport has recently expanded its international terminal, offering more flights and improved amenities for visitors. The city's new 'Ekukurem' bus system has made getting around easier, with multiple routes covering key areas. The Kejetia Market has introduced a new 'Ghanaian Craft Village' section, showcasing local artisans and their handmade goods.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Millennium Hostel, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on a higher floor (4th or above) to minimize street noise from the busy roads surrounding the hotel. The concrete floors will also help reduce noise from foot traffic.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms near the lift, as it may be noisy, especially during peak hours. Additionally, rooms near the service entrance may experience occasional noise from staff activity.
Best views
Unfortunately, the hotel's address in Kumasi doesn't offer any notable views, but rooms on the higher floors might have a glimpse of the surrounding cityscape.
Quietest floors
3rd floor and above
🔊 Noise notes
The hotel's location on a busy street in Kumasi means that some noise from traffic and street vendors can be expected, especially during peak hours.
Insider tips
When checking in, ask the staff about the best parking options, as the hotel's parking area might be limited. Consider requesting a room with a fan instead of air conditioning, as the evenings in Kumasi can be quite cool and it may help reduce energy consumption.
- 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 — Millennium Hostel
free tier with speeds up to 50 Mbps, complimentary login through room TV
serves all floors, no stairs-only sections
complimentary physical newspapers available in the lobby
8am-8pm check-in, early bag-drop available from 7am, late check-out until 2pm with a GHS 50 fee
limited free storage for guests departing the same day, additional storage GHS 10 per bag per day
step-free access, wheelchair entries via main entrance, some rooms adapted for guests with disabilities
on-site parking available for GHS 20 per night, nearest public car park is the Kumasi City Mall parking lot (GH 10 per hour), no EV charging on site
税金、税金、預金
City / tourist tax: GHS 2 per person per night
Deposit & card hold: GHS 100 advance deposit and GHS 200 incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary 近く
- Church: Kingdom Hall Of The Jehovah's Witness (638 m · ~8 min walk)
- Church: Presbyterian Church Of Ghana (805 m · ~10 min walk)
- Church: Seventh Day Adventist Church (815 m · ~10 min walk)
- Church: Methosist Church (820 m · ~10 min walk)
5分間のRadio Essentials
Nearest — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
Rokdel — 784 m · ~10 min walk
Las Vegas Cold Store and Groceries — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk
Brunei Bus Stop — 2.7 km · ~33 min walk
お金 & 通貨
Get a travel card →Ghana Cedi, GHS
You can exchange currency at the Kotoka International Airport or at local banks, but be aware that rates may be poor. It's recommended to exchange some money at the airport or use an ATM to get a better rate.
Most major banks and some ATMs accept Visa and Mastercard, but it's always a good idea to inform your bank of your travel plans. You can also use mobile payment services like MTN Mobile Money or Vodafone Cash for small transactions.
Tipping is not obligatory but is appreciated for good service, 5-10 GHS (approximately $1-2 USD) for a taxi ride or 5-10% for restaurant bills.
食事、ショッピング、旅行 予算
Cheap car hire →You can get a cup of coffee for around 2-3 GHS ($0.40-$0.60 USD) at a local café or street vendor.
A plate of fufu or banku with a sauce can cost around 5-10 GHS ($1-$2 USD) at a local restaurant or food stall.
A traditional Ghanaian dish like jollof rice or groundnut soup can cost around 15-25 GHS ($3-$5 USD) at a local eatery.
Street food is readily available in areas like the Kumasi Central Market or around the University of Science and Technology.
Local supermarkets like Okaishie Market or Asafo Market offer affordable options for groceries.
You can find affordable clothing at the Kantinkyiren Market or at local markets like the Kumasi Central Market.
A day pass for public transportation costs around 1-2 GHS ($0.20-$0.40 USD), and you can take a taxi from the airport for around 50-100 GHS ($10-$20 USD).
Try local cuisine instead of eating at touristy restaurants.Avoid exchanging money at the airport, and instead use an ATM or a local bank.Use public transportation or walk to get around the city instead of taking taxis.
Emergency Contacts
KumasiWhere to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Kumasi, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Millennium Hostel
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 1.2 km · ~15 min walk — pharmacy · Rokdel — 784 m · ~10 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →回り回る
Anywhere in Kumasi → Evandi Hostel
💡 Use the Bolt app (cheaper than Uber in Kumasi). Agree a price upfront if hailing on the street—expect 15–20 GHS from central areas. Late-night trips cost double.
Kejetia Bus Terminal → Asokwa Junction
💡 Catch the Asokwa-bound bus from Bay 7. Get off at Asokwa Junction, then a 10-minute walk to the hostel. Have exact change—drivers rarely break 20 GHS notes.
Adum (central business district) → Evandi Hostel (Asokwa)
💡 Trotros with yellow 'Asokwa' boards line up near the Adum Post Office. Expect to squeeze in—bag on your lap. Hand cash to the mate (conductor) when you board.
Kumasi Airport (KMS) → Evandi Hostel (Asokwa area)
💡 Negotiate the fare before getting in. Fixed rates from the airport kiosk are about 50 GHS; drivers outside the terminal often start higher.
よくある質問
What are the best rooms at Millennium Hostel?
Request a room on a higher floor (4th or above) to minimize street noise from the busy roads surrounding the hotel. The concrete floors will also help reduce noise from foot traffic.
Which rooms should I avoid at Millennium Hostel?
Avoid rooms near the lift, as it may be noisy, especially during peak hours. Additionally, rooms near the service entrance may experience occasional noise from staff activity.
Is Millennium Hostel noisy?
The hotel's location on a busy street in Kumasi means that some noise from traffic and street vendors can be expected, especially during peak hours.
Which rooms have the best views at Millennium Hostel?
Unfortunately, the hotel's address in Kumasi doesn't offer any notable views, but rooms on the higher floors might have a glimpse of the surrounding cityscape.
What are insider tips for staying at Millennium Hostel?
When checking in, ask the staff about the best parking options, as the hotel's parking area might be limited. Consider requesting a room with a fan instead of air conditioning, as the evenings in Kumasi can be quite cool and it may help reduce energy consumption.
What time is check-in at Millennium Hostel?
Check-in at Millennium Hostel is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Millennium Hostel have Wi-Fi?
free tier with speeds up to 50 Mbps, complimentary login through room TV
Is there a city or tourist tax at Millennium Hostel?
GHS 2 per person per night
Where can I eat cheaply near Millennium Hostel?
A plate of fufu or banku with a sauce can cost around 5-10 GHS ($1-$2 USD) at a local restaurant or food stall.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Millennium Hostel?
A day pass for public transportation costs around 1-2 GHS ($0.20-$0.40 USD), and you can take a taxi from the airport for around 50-100 GHS ($10-$20 USD).
When is the best time to visit Kumasi?
The best months to visit Kumasi are February and March, when the weather is warm and sunny, with average highs of 28°C (82°F). This period also marks the end of the wet season, making it an ideal time to explore the city's outdoor attractions.
Kumasiのトップ観光スポット
💡 Visit early morning (7-9am) to avoid the worst heat and crowds. Keep your bag zipped and valuables hidden—pickpockets are common. Haggle hard but stay friendly.
💡 Bring small cash—crafts here are cheaper than at Kejetia, but sellers rarely have change. A small wooden stool costs about 20 GHS. Go around 10am when most craftspeople are working.
💡 The museum costs 10-20 GHS but is skippable if you're on a strict budget. Instead, walk the free park and read the information boards along the path. Best time is late afternoon for shade.
💡 Entry is just 5 GHS for locals, 20 GHS for tourists. Ask the guide to show you the dungeon and the old ammunition rooms—often overlooked but fascinating. Closed Sundays.
💡 Go on a Friday afternoon—you might catch a traditional durbah ceremony in the palace courtyard. Entry is 10-20 GHS for locals, 50-100 GHS for tourists.