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Grand Star Hotel

3.5 star property
Art Deco hotel with a 24-hour fitness center and a 24-hour front desk

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Just a short distance from the University of Ghana, Grand Star Hotel offers a quiet retreat with indoor and children's pools, gardens, a hair salon, dry cleaning, terrace relaxation, and WiFi in rooms. Attentive staff make travelers feel at home.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Showing 3 of 3 rooms

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Standard Double Room | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Standard Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Deluxe Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, deep soaking tub, free toiletries, towels

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Atomic Energy, Haatso, Accra

What's nearby

  • University of Ghana - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Madina Market - 6 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Achimota Mall - 9 min drive - 5.2 miles
  • Accra Mall - 13 min drive - 5.5 miles
  • U.S. Embassy - 19 min drive - 7.7 miles

Getting around

  • Kotoka Intl. Airport (ACC) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪After the Sunset Bar & Lounge - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪EAKS Grill - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪After The Sunset - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Papaye - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Wisconsin Waakye - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Grand Star Hotel

Family-friendly hotel near University of Ghana
Located close to Madina Market, Grand Star Hotel provides a poolside bar, a terrace, and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a hair salon and dry cleaning/laundry services.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An indoor pool and a children's pool
  • Free self parking
  • Limo/town car service, cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), and bike rentals
  • Access to a nearby indoor pool, express check-out, and express check-in
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Grand Star Hotel offer comforts such as free international calls and premium bedding, as well as perks like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
More amenities include:
  • Egyptian cotton sheets, pillowtop mattresses, and down comforters
  • Bathrooms with deep soaking tubs and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and electric kettles

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour airport drop-off shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Theme park shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 3 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • 24-hour pool access
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Indoor pool (guest access)
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2015
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free international calls
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 15
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 12:30 PM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 15
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 3 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 15 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 2)
  • Early check-in fee: USD 15 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 15 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
24-hour pool access
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Children under 6 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Grand Star Hotel Accra
Grand Star Accra
Grand Star Hotel Hotel
Grand Star Hotel Accra
Grand Star Hotel Hotel Accra

Frequently asked questions

Does Grand Star Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is available 24 hours a day.

Is Grand Star Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Grand Star Hotel?

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 15 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Grand Star Hotel?

Check-out is at 12:30 PM. Late check-out is available for USD 15 (subject to availability).

Does Grand Star Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a shuttle from the hotel to the airport that runs on request. A fee of USD 15 per vehicle applies.

Where is Grand Star Hotel located?

This family-friendly Accra hotel is located in the historical district, within 3 mi (5 km) of University of Ghana and Madina Market. Achimota Mall and Accra Mall are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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