Villa Monticello is a small, suite-only boutique hotel at 1A Mankata Avenue in the Airport Residential Area. It is a calm, residential base with a terrace and garden, a spa, a restaurant and two bars. Every room is a suite with a king bed: the Junior, Superior, Executive and Presidential suites range from about 366 to 861 square feet, and several have park views. Guests rate it 9.0 out of 10 across more than 80 reviews in the listing, which lists it as a 4.5-star property. A free airport shuttle runs on request between 6am and 11pm, a free area shuttle is offered, and self parking and in-room Wi-Fi are free. Marina Mall is 2 minutes away by car and Accra Mall 3 minutes, so shops and restaurants are close.
Location and getting around: the hotel is a 6-minute drive from Kotoka International Airport, which makes it ideal for early flights or a late arrival. Marina Mall is 0.8 miles away and Accra Mall about 1.5 miles. The US Embassy is roughly 7 minutes by car and Labadi Beach about 12 minutes. The central sights, including Independence Square and the Nkrumah memorial, are further away, so plan on ride-hail taxis or a hired car and allow for traffic.
The rooms: all rooms are suites for two guests, with a king bed, air conditioning and a quiet residential outlook. The Presidential Suite is the largest at about 861 square feet. Dry cleaning and laundry are available and the front desk is staffed 24 hours. There are meeting rooms and a banquet hall if you need them.
Who it suits: couples and business travellers who like a small, personal hotel with space to spread out, and anyone who values the free airport shuttle and parking. It is a good fit for the start or the end of a Ghana trip, or for a stay that mixes meetings with a few sightseeing days.
Good to know: guest reviews mention there is no pool and that the property has no lift to the upper floor, so it may not suit travellers with mobility needs or those who want a swimming pool. An English breakfast is available for an extra charge, check-in is from 2pm and check-out at noon, and pets are not allowed. Free cancellation is available on select rates.
Why stay here
- ✓All-suite rooms
- ✓Spa
- ✓Restaurant and two bars
- ✓Free airport shuttle on request
- ✓Free parking
- ✓Terrace and garden
- ✓Free in-room Wi-Fi
- ✓24-hour front desk
Good questions
How far is Villa Monticello from the airport?+
It is about a 6-minute drive from Kotoka International Airport. A free airport shuttle runs on request between 6am and 11pm.
Does Villa Monticello have a pool?+
No, the listing lists a spa, a restaurant and two bars but not a pool. Guest reviews also note there is no lift to the upper floor.
Are the rooms suites?+
Yes, every room is a suite with a king bed, from Junior to Presidential. Breakfast is available for an extra charge.