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1. Lemon Beach Resort

Lemon Beach Resort
Elmina
United States
Philip
฿4,182
฿5,060 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Lemon Beach Resort

2. Golden Hill Parker Hotel

Golden Hill Parker Hotel
Elmina
United Kingdom
Jackie
฿4,285
฿5,185 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Golden Hill Parker Hotel

3. Coconut Grove Beach Resort

Coconut Grove Beach Resort
Elmina
United States
Kimberley
฿4,361
฿5,276 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Coconut Grove Beach Resort

4. Royal Elmount Hotel

Royal Elmount Hotel
Elmina
Canada
Howard
฿2,916
฿3,528 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Royal Elmount Hotel

5. AnoMansa Beach Resort at Elmina Bay

AnoMansa Beach Resort at Elmina Bay
Elmina
United States
Matthew
฿5,785
฿9,371 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
AnoMansa Beach Resort at Elmina Bay

6. Downtown Virgins

Downtown Virgins
Elmina
United Kingdom
Lucy
฿1,968
฿2,382 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Downtown Virgins

7. E-Town City Guest House

E-Town City Guest House
Elmina
United States
Peter
฿647
฿783 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
E-Town City Guest House

8. Pito Guest House

Pito Guest House
Elmina
United Kingdom
Eric
฿1,555
฿1,882 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Pito Guest House

9. Coconut Grove Bridge House

Coconut Grove Bridge House
Elmina
United States
DANDRE
฿2,109
฿2,552 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Coconut Grove Bridge House

10. Viks Court

Viks Court
Cape Coast
United States
Janet
฿1,284
฿1,554 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Viks Court

11. Ridge Royal Hotel

Ridge Royal Hotel
Cape Coast
Canada
LUCIA
฿3,888
฿4,704 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Ridge Royal Hotel

12. Hans Cottage Botel

Hans Cottage Botel
Cape Coast
฿2,195
฿2,656 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Hans Cottage Botel

13. Park Springs Hotel

Park Springs Hotel
Cape Coast
United States
Donald
฿2,187
฿2,646 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Park Springs Hotel

14. Charlestina Beach Resort

Charlestina Beach Resort
Ampenyi
United States
Raymond Kwadjo Bamfo
฿3,159
฿3,822 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Charlestina Beach Resort

15. Oasis Beach Resort

Oasis Beach Resort
Cape Coast
Canada
Gianfranco
฿2,846
฿3,444 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Oasis Beach Resort

16. Rainforest Hotel

Rainforest Hotel
Akroform
United States
Josephine
฿983
฿1,189 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Rainforest Hotel

17. Shark's guest house

Shark's guest house
Cape Coast
United States
Grace
฿794
฿961 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Shark's guest house

18. Marrets International Hotel

Marrets International Hotel
Cape Coast
United States
john
฿1,094
฿1,323 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Marrets International Hotel

19. Ko-Sa Beach Resort

Ko-Sa Beach Resort
Ampenyi
United States
Michael
฿1,318
฿1,595 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Ko-Sa Beach Resort

20. Natural Bamboo Village

Natural Bamboo Village
Cape Coast
United States
Camilla
฿494
฿1,088 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Natural Bamboo Village
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Stay near popular Elmina attractions

Elmina Castle

9.2/10 (66 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Elmina with a stop at Elmina Castle. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Fort St. Jago

8.8/10 (11 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Elmina with a trip to Fort St. Jago. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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St George's Castle

8.8/10 (16 reviews)
After visiting St George's Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Elmina. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Java Museum

8.6/10 (9 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at Java Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Elmina. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Asafo #1 Posuban Shrine

After visiting Asafo #1 Posuban Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Elmina. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Learn more about Elmina

Explore the imposing Elmina Castle, a UNESCO site where guides reveal haunting stories of the transatlantic slave trade. Nearby fishing boats deliver fresh catch to colourful harbour markets, while Cape Coast Castle offers another powerful historical experience.

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A weathered building with a central archway, multiple windows with shutters, and a staircase leading to a balcony.
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Top Elmina Hotel Reviews

Lemon Beach Resort

Lemon Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff, great environment"
JOYCE 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Lemon Beach Resort
Coconut Grove Beach Resort

Coconut Grove Beach Resort

8/10 Good
"The environment was beautiful. Good for families. The staff I came in contact with were very helpful and nice to chat with. Good food and the room was clean."
Mclaren 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Coconut Grove Beach Resort
AnoMansa Beach Resort at Elmina Bay

AnoMansa Beach Resort at Elmina Bay

10/10 Excellent
"We had an absolutely incredible stay at this hotel. Awesome staff!! The room was stunning, featuring beautiful decorations and a bed that was exceptionally comfortable. We spent hours on the room patio enjoying the breathtaking view of the ocean. Every amenity provided was useful and added great value to our stay. To top it all off, the food was incredibly great at every meal. Highly recommended!"
ZACHEAUS 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
AnoMansa Beach Resort at Elmina Bay
Royal Elmount Hotel

Royal Elmount Hotel

8/10 Good
"Nice people Best Africa "
Herton 1-night trip
Posted 10 months ago
Royal Elmount Hotel

More cheap stays in Elmina

Shark's guest house

Shark's guest house

Kwaprow UCC cape Coast Cape Coast
฿794
฿961 total
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1 review)
Shark's guest house
Natural Bamboo Village

Natural Bamboo Village

C12/2 Garden Street Cape Coast Central
฿494
฿1,088 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
4.8/10 (3 reviews)
Natural Bamboo Village
Marrets International Hotel

Marrets International Hotel

7/8A, Adisadel Estate Road Cape Coast
฿1,094
฿1,323 total
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
6.6/10 (17 reviews)
Marrets International Hotel
Viks Court

Viks Court

VIKS COURT, PEDU - ABURA ROAD Cape Coast Central Region
฿1,284
฿1,554 total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Viks Court
Ko-Sa Beach Resort

Ko-Sa Beach Resort

Ampayeni Ampenyi Central Region
฿1,318
฿1,595 total
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Ko-Sa Beach Resort
Eden Lodge

Eden Lodge

Accra - Cape Coast Road Cape Coast
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Find out more about Elmina

Top reasons to visit Elmina

  • Historical Significance: Explore the iconic Elmina Castle and historic forts that offer a deep insight into Ghana's rich history.
  • Stunning Beaches: Relax on the serene shores of Elmina Bay, perfect for unwinding and enjoying beautiful sunsets.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage in educational tours and visit local museums to immerse yourself in the region's vibrant culture.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like tree top walks and diving excursions for a thrilling experience amidst nature.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in delightful guesthouses or beachfront hotels that provide comfort and stunning coastal views.

Find great hotels in and around Elmina

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Elmina, from charming guesthouses to beachfront hotels, perfect for both business travellers and families. Whether you prefer the luxurious Elmina Bay Resort or the inviting Royal Elmount Hotel, each option offers a unique experience tailored to your needs. Enjoy the stunning coastal beauty and rich history of Elmina while staying in comfort and style.

  • Lemon Beach Resort: Set against a picturesque backdrop, Lemon Beach Resort is a 3-star retreat with a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Emphasising a beach, adventure, and golf theme, this lodge offers direct access to the sandy shores, making it ideal for those seeking an active holiday. Guests can immerse themselves in various adventure sports, including onsite archery and scooter rentals, with additional options for horse riding and boat tours nearby. The resort's golf experiences add an exciting dimension to your stay, catering to both novices and enthusiasts alike.
  • Coconut Grove Beach Resort: A budget-friendly option, Coconut Grove Beach Resort is perfect for families and golf lovers looking for a seaside escape. The hotel provides direct beach access and features amenities designed for children, including a dedicated pool and onsite mini-golf. This welcoming atmosphere allows families to relax while enjoying quality time together. With its emphasis on family-oriented services and activities, guests can unwind knowing their little ones are entertained and safe.
  • Charlestina Beach Resort: Located a short distance from Elmina, Charlestina Beach Resort is a 3.5-star hotel that boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. With its focus on family and beach experiences, this resort offers a splendid location with direct beach access. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities, including child safety features like window guards and a first aid kit, alongside recreational facilities such as a shared playground and a children's pool. This ensures a delightful and secure environment for families looking to create lasting memories.

Where to stay near Elmina

Elmina offers a rich blend of culture and romance, making it a perfect getaway. Explore the stunning beaches, such as the serene shores of Elmina Bay, where hidden gems await. For a memorable stay, consider ocean view accommodations and beach resorts that enhance your experience. Venture a short distance to nearby towns for a captivating atmosphere steeped in history and relaxation. Elmina truly encapsulates the charm of Ghana's Central Region, promising an unforgettable holiday.

  • Cape Coast: Situated a mere 13km from Elmina, Cape Coast is a vibrant city steeped in rich history and culture. Renowned for its educational institutions and outdoor adventures, this destination offers visitors a unique blend of cultural experiences and romantic settings. The city's highlights include the historic Cape Coast Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as well as picturesque beaches perfect for relaxation. During your visit, don't miss the chance to take a thrilling treetop walk in the nearby Kakum National Park, which allows you to marvel at the lush canopy of the rainforest from above. Cape Coast is particularly lively in January, July, and September, making it a great time to immerse yourself in local festivities.
  • Ampenyi: Located just 10km from Elmina, the charming city of Ampenyi is an excellent choice for those seeking a blend of culture and outdoor activities. With its tranquil atmosphere, Ampenyi invites visitors to explore its historic landmarks, including another notable castle and beautiful beaches. The city is also a great spot for education-focused excursions, making it perfect for families and scholars alike. Popular during July and the festive season in December, Ampenyi offers tree-top walks that provide a thrilling adventure amidst nature. Whether you're enjoying a romantic getaway or seeking outdoor fun, Ampenyi is sure to enchant.
  • Moree: Moree, located 18km from Elmina, is a quaint city that captures the essence of coastal Ghanaian life. Known for its cultural experiences and outdoor pursuits, visitors are drawn to its historic sites and local markets, where you can savour authentic Ghanaian cuisine. The area boasts a modern college university, adding a youthful vibrancy to the community. Moree’s visitor numbers peak in July and during the festive December-January period, offering a lively atmosphere for those looking to engage with locals and experience unique traditions. With its inviting beaches and educational attractions, Moree is an ideal stop on your Ghanaian adventure.

Things to do in Elmina

Shopping

In Elmina, you can explore the bustling Elmina Market for local crafts and textiles. For a more modern shopping experience, head to the nearby Cape Coast Mall, which offers a variety of shops and eateries. If you're up for a drive, the Accra Mall provides a wider selection of brands and goods.

Recreation

Explore the serene surroundings of the Elmina Beach Resort, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and unwind by the pool. Participate in yoga sessions on the beach, allowing the sound of the waves to enhance your mindfulness and relaxation.

Adventure

Explore the historic Elmina Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can delve into Ghana's rich history. Enjoy a boat trip on the Atlantic Ocean to see the vibrant fishing community, or take a guided tour through the lush Kakum National Park, featuring thrilling canopy walkways high above the treetops.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Elmina with a visit to the lively Elmina Beach Resort, where you can enjoy a drink by the sea. Alternatively, explore local bars offering traditional Ghanaian music and dance, providing a lively atmosphere for an enjoyable evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Elmina

Elmina offers a captivating blend of culture, romance, and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore the iconic Elmina Castle and the historic forts, which provide a glimpse into the region's rich history. The museums in and around Elmina further enhance the cultural experience, making it a perfect destination for those seeking scenic beauty and a romantic getaway.

  • Elmina Castle: This historic castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers a profound glimpse into the transatlantic slave trade. Its imposing architecture and haunting dungeons evoke a sense of solemnity, while the surrounding views of the Atlantic Ocean add a touch of romance to the experience.
  • Java Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Ghana at the Java Museum. This intimate space showcases artefacts and artworks that reflect local history and traditions, providing an insightful perspective on the region's vibrant culture.
  • Fort St. Jago: Overlooking Elmina, this fortification offers a fascinating history intertwined with stunning panoramic views. Explore its well-preserved structures and learn about its role in the colonial era, enriching your understanding of Ghana’s past.

Best time to go to Elmina

The best time to visit Elmina can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Elmina falls in April, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Elmina falls in August, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January81.7°F (27.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February82.0°F (27.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
May82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December81.7°F (27.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Elmina

Reaching Elmina, Ghana, is convenient via its major airports. Accra International Airport (ACC) is situated 143km away, with excellent hotel options nearby such as the 5-star Labadi Beach Hotel and Mövenpick Ambassador Hotel, both 6km from the airport, and the Accra Marriott Hotel, just 644m away. Sekondi-Takoradi Airport (TKD) is closer at 51km, with notable hotels like the 4-star Alliance by Eagles, 2km from the airport, and the 3.5-star Rhogem Hotel, 3km away, both offering various transportation services. These airports ensure easy access to Elmina’s rich history and stunning coastlines.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Elmina?
Lemon Beach Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This lodge offers 2 bars and free breakfast. Other good options for your stay include Coconut Grove Beach Resort and AnoMansa Beach Resort at Elmina Bay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Elmina.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Elmina has to offer?
House With Pool Icons Inn - Elmina: This highly rated holiday home rental in Elmina offers an indoor pool, a terrace and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. Make the most of garden in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Elmina.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Elmina, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Elmina.
What's the best family accommodation in Elmina?
Elmina Beach Resort is a resort with an outdoor pool and 3 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Elmina.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Elmina?
Lemon Beach Resort is a top lodge for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Pito Guest House is another good option for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Elmina.
What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Elmina?
Coconut Grove Beach Resort is a top hotel with free breakfast and 2 bars/lounges, and it's located on the beach . Other good choices for your beach trip include AnoMansa Beach Resort at Elmina Bay and Afiki Resort. See more stays near the beach in Elmina.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Elmina?
Elmina Beach Resort is a luxury resort with a private beach and 3 restaurants, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Elmina.
What are some hotels with pools in Elmina?
Elmina Beach Resort is a top resort with an outdoor pool, 3 restaurants and free breakfast. View all hotels with pools in Elmina.
What is staying in Elmina like?
History buffs enjoy visiting Elmina, although all visitors will definitely find something to appreciate. Tourists can also enjoy the city's parks and seafood restaurants. In Elmina, there are 24 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Elmina.
What should I do while I'm visiting Elmina?
Landmarks like Elmina Castle and Fort St. Jago might be worth a visit. Additionally, you might want to add Java Museum to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Elmina guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Elmina?
The hottest months are usually April and March, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are August and September, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Elmina are June, May, October and July, with each month seeing an average of 201 mm of rainfall.