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The View Hotel

3.5 star property
Hotel in Freetown with 2 restaurants and free breakfast

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Standard Suite, Non Smoking | 6 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar
Premium Single Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Sea View | 6 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included

Room options

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Standard Suite, Non Smoking | 6 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar

Standard Suite, Non Smoking

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Smart TV
6 bedrooms
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Executive Suite | 6 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar

Executive Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Single Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Sea View

Premium Single Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Sea View | 6 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar

Premium Single Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Sea View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Smart TV
6 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Egyptian cotton linens
Hair dryer
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
17 Wallace Johnson St, Freetown

What's nearby

  • Cotton Tree - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Law Courts - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Sierra Leone National Museum - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Fourah Bay College - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Lumley Beach - 9 min drive - 8.6 km

Getting around

  • Freetown (FNA-Lungi Intl.) - 135 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Crown Bakery - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Crown Express - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Roy's Restaurant - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Basha - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Pearl Cafe - ‬10 min drive

About this property

The View Hotel

Hotel in the city center
Take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a free grocery shopping service, and a free daily manager's reception at The View Hotel. Be sure to enjoy a meal at the two on-site restaurants. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices), and guests can find other amenities such as a playground and dry cleaning/laundry services.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • A ballroom, multilingual staff, and 5 meeting rooms
  • Tour/ticket assistance, a TV in the lobby, and concierge services
Room features
All guestrooms at The View Hotel have comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Rainfall showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • 40-inch Smart TVs with premium channels
  • Electric kettles and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free secured, covered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of USD 5; reservation required
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Baby toys
  • Children's toys
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Conference center
  • Coworking space

Spa

  • Couples treatment rooms
  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • No elevator

More

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Communal living room
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch smart TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 12:30 PM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Christmas Day (December 25) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 18
  • Christmas Day (December 25) Gala Dinner per child: USD 18 (from 16 to 17 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 18
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: USD 18 (from 16 to 17 years old)
  • Valentine's Day (February 14) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 18
  • Valentine's Day (14 February) Gala Dinner per child: USD 18 (from 16 to 18 years old)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Hosted evening meal: USD 5

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

The View Hotel Hotel
The View Hotel Freetown
The View Hotel Hotel Freetown

Frequently asked questions

Is The View Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The View Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The View Hotel?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The View Hotel?

Check-out is at 12:30 PM.

Where is The View Hotel located?

Located in the heart of Freetown, this hotel is steps from St George's Cathedral and Old Wharf Steps. Law Courts and Cotton Tree are also within 10 minutes.

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The View Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

4.0/10

Cleanliness

4.0/10

Staff & service

4.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

4.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I was not given the room i paid for, and up still I haven't got my refund for the downgrade.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Ibrahim

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mamadou

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023