The Lead Hotel - Freetown

$$$$||View on mapFreetown, Sierra Leone72A Cape Road, Freetown, Sierra Leone|
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The Lead Hotel - Freetown
72A Cape Road, Freetown, Sierra Leone·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.6Perfect
Cleanliness9.8
Comfort9.7
Staff9.7
Location9.6
Facilities9.5
Who stays here
Couples33%
Solo30%
Families17%
Groups13%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.6Perfect
Cleanliness9.8
Comfort9.7
Staff9.7
Location9.6
Facilities9.5
Who stays here
Couples33%
Solo30%
Families17%
Groups13%

4-star beachfront hotel in Freetown with private beach access

Location & Beach Access

The Lead Hotel Freetown sits directly on Lumley Beach with a private beach area reserved for guests. Lungi International Airport is 35 km from the property, and the Sierra Leone National Museum is minutes away. The beachfront location provides direct access to the sand and sea, with sun loungers and umbrellas available.

Suites & Apartments

Each suite at The Lead Hotel includes a kitchenette with a washing machine, induction hob, and full-size fridge. Rooms offer sea views, soundproof walls, and air conditioning with a backup generator that switches on automatically. The Executive Suite and Presidential Suite provide separate living and dining areas with terrace access.

Dining & Breakfast

The on-site Lead Hotel restaurant serves Italian cuisine for lunch and dinner, with a pool bar offering drinks. Breakfast options include continental, American, and gluten-free selections prepared à la carte. The restaurant also serves Lebanese dishes and a complimentary dessert selection noted by guests.

Recreation & Wellness

The hotel features an outdoor infinity pool open year-round with a pool bar and sun loungers surrounded by tropical gardens. A fitness center with diverse workout equipment is available for guests. Spa services are offered on site, providing treatments for relaxation after a day at the beach.

Business & Guest Services

The Lead Hotel provides a 24-hour front desk with multilingual support and concierge service for tour bookings. Free private parking and complimentary airport shuttle service are included for all guests. The property has a conference hall with high-tech equipment for business travelers.

  • Beachfront: Private beach area on Lumley Beach
  • Rooms: Suites with kitchenette, washing machine, and sea views
  • Dining: Italian and Lebanese cuisine with gluten-free breakfast
  • Recreation: Infinity pool and fitness center open year-round
  • Services: Free airport shuttle and private parking
  • Business: Conference hall with high-tech equipment
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 25.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic
Building
Number of rooms:67
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Rooms and availability

Junior Suite
  • Room size:

    55 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Executive Suite
  • Room size:

    110 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Presidential Suite
  • Room size:

    170 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed, 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Poolside snack bar

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Shuttle

Free airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Infinity pool

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about The Lead Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 171 £
📏 Distance to centre 500 m
✈️ Distance to airport 34.1 km
🧳 Nearest airport Lungi International, FNA

Location

72A Cape Road, Freetown, Sierra Leone
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72A Cape Road, Freetown, Sierra Leone
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72A Cape Road, Freetown, Sierra Leone
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Restaurant
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Reviews of The Lead Hotel

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