See all properties

The View Hotel

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

Photo gallery for The View Hotel

Exterior
Exterior
Restaurant
Standard Suite, Non Smoking
Premium Single Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Sea View

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

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

Room options

View all photos for Standard Suite, Non Smoking

Standard Suite, Non Smoking

Standard Suite, Non Smoking

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
6 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Hairdryer
  • 6 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Executive Suite

Executive Suite

Executive Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
6 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Rainfall showerhead
  • 1 bedroom
  • 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

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

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Premium bedding
6 bedrooms
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Mod logo
Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures!
Sign inSign up, it's free

About the area

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 centre
Take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a free food/drink shopping service and a free daily manager's reception at The View Hotel. Enjoy a meal at the two on-site restaurants. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a 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 TV in reception, ATM/banking services and a banquet hall
  • Tour/ticket information, meeting rooms and a ballroom
Room features
All guest rooms at The View Hotel include thoughtful touches, such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Rainfall showers, free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 40-inch Smart TVs with premium channels
  • Electric kettles and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

Similar properties

Lobby lounge

The Swiss Hotel

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
8.4 out of 10, Very good, 72 reviews
The Swiss Hotel

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 transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site 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 centre
  • Conference centre
  • 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 lift

More

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Communal living room
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • 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

Payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Christmas Day (25 December) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 18
  • Christmas Day (25 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 18 (from 16 to 17 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 18
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 18 (from 16 to 17 years old)
  • Valentine's Day (14 February) 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 on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
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?

Checkout is at 12:30 PM.

Where is The View Hotel located?

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

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

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 traveller

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