The Lead Hotel - Freetown
8.493359, -13.294143Overview
4-star apartment hotel with private beach in Freetown
Private Beach and Pool
The Lead Hotel is the only apartment hotel in Freetown with a private beach area. An outdoor infinity pool is open year-round and includes a pool bar, sun loungers, and umbrellas. Pool and beach towels are provided for all guests.
Suites with Full Kitchens
All suites at Lead Hotel Freetown include a kitchenette with a hob, full-size fridge, microwave, and a washing machine. Executive Suites offer a separate living and dining area, plus a terrace overlooking the pool and bay. Presidential Suites provide additional space and sea views.
On-Site Dining and Bar
The hotel's restaurant serves French and Italian cuisines for lunch and dinner, with à la carte options and a choice of continental, American, and gluten-free breakfast. A pool bar is open during swimming hours for drinks and light snacks. Guests can also order room service from the same menu.
Fitness, Wellness, and Business Services
A fitness center with diverse workout equipment is available for guests, and spa services are offered on site. The Lead Hotel Sierra Leone provides a 24-hour front desk, concierge, express check-in/check-out, and a tour desk. Business travelers can use the free high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Location and Complimentary Transfers
The Lead Hotel is beachfront on Lumley Beach, a five-minute walk from bars, shops, and local restaurants. A free airport shuttle operates to Lungi International Airport, and the hotel also offers free private parking. The Sierra Leone National Museum is 5 miles from the property, and the Western Area Forest Reserve is nearby.
- Private Beach: Only apartment hotel with private beach access in Freetown
- Infinity Pool: Year-round outdoor infinity pool with pool bar
- Fitness & Spa: On-site fitness center and spa services
- Free Airport Shuttle: Complimentary shuttle to Lungi International Airport
- Kitchenette Suites: All suites with hob, fridge, and washing machine
- Dining: French and Italian restaurant plus gluten-free breakfast
- Location: Beachfront on Lumley Beach, near Sierra Leone National Museum
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
595 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Room size:
1185 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Room size:
1830 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed, 1 King Size Bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Coffee machine
Facilities
Main facilities
Baggage storage
Locker room
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Poolside snack bar
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Free airport shuttle
Fitness center
Infinity pool
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
Services
- Free airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- 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
Essential information about The Lead Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 231 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 100 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 21.2 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Lungi International, FNA |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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