72A Cape Road,
Freetown,
Sierra Leone,
Western Area
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Near Lumbley Beach
Perfect
9.6
9.5
/10
5.0
4.8
/5
Loved by The Lead Hotel guests
Impeccably clean rooms
Really good customer service
Delicious food
"Highlights for me - beside the perfect staff - were the great pool and the even greater gym."
Uwe from Germany
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"We rented the lead suite which was 2 bedrooms."
Marian Jehann S
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"Restaurant was top notch with great water view."
Daniel
Location
The Lead Hotel stands out with its prime location near Man of War Bay, offering direct access to a private beach in the center of Aberdeen, Freetown. It is just a minute's walk to Lumley Beach and within a 10-minute stroll to local dining options and the golf club. Transportation to the city center, Tacugama, National Museum, and River Number Two Beach is quick, with options like shuttles and water taxis accessing the hotel directly from Lungi International Airport.
Rooms
With 44 suites designed for privacy and convenience, The Lead Hotel offers various room options to suit business travelers. Each Executive Suite comprises light colors and spacious layouts, equipped with modern amenities and productivity essentials. Guests benefit from high-speed fiber internet and numerous comforts to enhance their business trips.
Business Facilities
The hotel caters specifically to business needs with fully equipped meeting and conference rooms. Offering flexible spaces, the hotel can accommodate groups with tailored setups, including boardroom and banquet arrangements. In-house catering services provide coffee breaks and customized menus to enhance business gatherings.
Wellness Options
The Lead Hotel encourages health and fitness during business stays with a gym featuring various machines and a designated training zone. Guests can also enjoy the refreshing swimming pool, ideal for relaxation and leisure after a long day. The Leisure Bar provides the perfect ambiance to unwind with well-prepared food and drinks.
Services and Customization
The hotel focuses on providing personalized service to accommodate guest needs, with options available for scheduling ahead of time. Staff members assist around the clock, ensuring seamless check-in and check-out experiences to maximize time spent at the hotel. They are committed to maintaining a stress-free environment where guests can uphold their routines, including diet and exercise.
Highlights
Location: Private beach in the center of Aberdeen
Rooms: 44 suites designed for privacy
Business: Fully equipped conference rooms
Wellness: Fitness Gym & Swimming Pool
“In my opinion, this is a smart choice, as it stands as Freetown's sole apartment hotel with its own private beach, plus it delivers on convenience, with a fitness center and spa services. The suites have kitchenettes and modern appliances; the outdoor pool tempts, too. It's a notable option for business or leisure.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Facilities
The Lead Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
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
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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The Lead Hotel Location
72A Cape Road,
Freetown,
Sierra Leone,
Western Area
Map view
72A Cape Road,
Freetown,
Sierra Leone,
Western Area
City landmarks
Landmark
Lighthouse
2100 ft
Landmark
To complete by Hajar
3100 ft
Landmark
Lumley Beach
3600 ft
Landmark
Lumley Beach Arts & Crafts Market
4900 ft
Landmark
New Apostolic Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
Flaming Bible Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
Flaming Bible Church Aberdeen Branch
1.1
mi
Landmark
Cotton Tree
4.0
mi
Night club
Roy's
1.3
mi
Landmark
Burning Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Hephzibah Church
1.7
mi
Landmark
Indian Temple
1.7
mi
Landmark
Vybz Pubresto
1.9
mi
Landmark
Julz Art Studio SL Ltd
2.0
mi
Store
Freetown Mall
2.2
mi
Landmark
St Pauls Parish Church
2.5
mi
Landmark
Wilberforce Market
2.5
mi
Landmark
Abundant Life Church
2.7
mi
Landmark
Bethel Church Wilberforce
2.7
mi
Landmark
Bethel Church
2.7
mi
Landmark
Masjid Mubara Mosque
2.7
mi
Landmark
Jamatu Muklicina Central Mosque
2.8
mi
Museum
Sierra Leone National Museum
4.0
mi
Landmark
Lumley
2.9
mi
Landmark
Emmanuel Baptist Church Building
2.9
mi
Landmark
Church of God of Prophecies
3.0
mi
Landmark
St Mary
3.0
mi
Landmark
Bolageh's Sport Center
3.0
mi
Nearby
Aces Night Club
100 ft
Casino Leone
100 ft
Restaurants
Mamba Point Lagoonda Restaurant
1300 ft
53 Cape Road Off Aberdeen Road
Explore Freetown
Experience Freetown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lighthouse
8 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal landmark with stunning ocean views, perfect for photography and relaxation.
Lumley Beach
13 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach known for its vibrant atmosphere and water sports. Great for sunbathing or beachside dining.
Lumley Beach Arts & Crafts Market
18 minutes' walk
A lively market offering local arts and crafts, perfect for finding unique souvenirs and experiencing local culture.
Water Sports at Lumley Beach
13 minutes' walk
Rent jet skis or go parasailing at Lumley Beach. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking for an adrenaline rush.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation and wellness options are available at nearby studios. Check for class schedules and enjoy a peaceful experience.
Mamba Point Lagoonda Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Features a cozy atmosphere with a menu of local and international dishes. Known for its fresh seafood and cocktails.
Roy's
25 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot serving local specialties, plus vegetarian options. A favorite for families seeking a relaxed meal.
Aces Night Club
1 minute' walk
A vibrant nightlife venue with DJs and dancing. Perfect for a fun night out or celebrating a special occasion.
Casino Leone
1 minute' walk
Offers gaming and entertainment options for adults. Enjoy live games and entertainment in a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Freetown6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Lungi International (FNA)52 min
·
21.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$20 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic
Number of rooms:
36
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Lead Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 200 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Excellent location
Clean premises
Helpful staff
Great pool
Well-equipped accommodation
Cons
Power cuts
Expensive apartments
No restaurant
Uncomfortable pillows
Guest reviews
based on 368 reviews
9.6/10
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Questions of the users
About The Lead Hotel
Does the hotel provide transportation assistance from the airport? How can I get from the airport to the hotel?
2 September 2024
Guests flying into Lungi Airport can easily reach the hotel by taking a ferry to Freetown. Tickets can be purchased at the Seacoach Express desk upon exiting the airport. A complimentary pick-up service is available at the Aberdeen terminal.
Is access to the swimming pool limited to hotel guests?
15 October 2024
The swimming pool is reserved exclusively for guests staying at the hotel.
Are there options for a water taxi to get to the hotel?
21 November 2024
Yes, upon arrival at Lungi Airport, guests can opt for a water taxi or take the ferry to reach the hotel. The entire journey typically takes around 30 minutes.
What is the address of The Lead Hotel in Freetown?
5 December 2024
The hotel is located at 72a Cape Road, Aberdeen, Freetown. To facilitate transportation from the airport, guests are encouraged to inform the hotel of their flight details.
Are there dining options available at the hotel?
10 January 2025
Yes, The Lead Hotel features a leisure bar that offers a range of food and drinks, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Can the hotel accommodate business meetings and conferences?
22 February 2025
The hotel provides fully equipped conference rooms suitable for various business events, featuring modern technology and catering services to ensure successful gatherings.
How far is the beach from the hotel?
30 March 2025
The hotel is just a minute's walk from Lumley Beach, providing guests with easy access to this beautiful sandy location.
Is there fitness equipment available at the hotel?
14 April 2025
Yes, there is a fitness gym with a variety of machines and training zones to help guests maintain their health and fitness routines during their stay.
What amenities are included in the suites for business travelers?
25 May 2025
Suites are equipped with high-speed internet, smart TVs, soundproofing, and other productivity essentials that cater specifically to business travelers' needs.
Are there local attractions or restaurants near the hotel?
10 June 2025
The Lead Hotel is conveniently located close to various local attractions, restaurants, and the famous golf club, all within a short distance.
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