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About the Hotel

Elmina Shell Station Elmina Shell Station, Elmina, Ghana
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Near Elmina Castle
Very good
7.4
10.0
/10

The 2-star Downtown Virgins Hotel Elmina is within 25 minutes' walk of the dutch-built Fort St Jago and features a deck with a barbecue grill and outdoor dining areas. Located 75 km from Takoradi airport, this Elmina hotel features shuttle service and car rentals for guests to take advantage of.

Location

The centre of Elmina can be reached within a 25-minute walk. Tema is 168 km from Downtown Virgins Hotel, while Ghana Ecotours is 2.1 km away.

The hotel is also within a few blocks of Cape Coast. The Elmina Castle is about 5 minutes' drive from the accommodation.

Elmina Junction bus stop, offering a direct link to the city attractions and main places, is within reach of this hotel.

Rooms

The Downtown Virgins Elmina has 16 rooms, comprising a balcony and a dining area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee and tea making equipment, are offered. Furnished with a wardrobe and a writing desk, they also have sound-proofed windows.

Eat & Drink

Guests will enjoy seafood specialities and fruit desserts at the American-style restaurant.

Leisure & Business

There is a sundeck and a picnic area for your relaxation and pleasure.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Elmina Castle at sunset for stunning views and history.
  • Savor fresh kelewele at a local street vendor for an authentic snack.
  • Explore the vibrant Elmina Fish Market early for a lively atmosphere.
  • Take a guided tour of the Cape Coast Castle for rich historical insights.
  • Relax on the pristine beaches of Fort St. Jago after sightseeing.
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Downtown Virgins Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Family Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities

Downtown Virgins Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Downtown Virgins Hotel Location

Elmina Shell Station Elmina Shell Station, Elmina, Ghana
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Elmina Shell Station Elmina Shell Station, Elmina, Ghana
Getting around
City Centre
Elmina26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Sekondi-Takoradi (TKD)106 min  ·  43.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12 pm
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Downtown Virgins serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Downtown Virgins Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 10 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
7.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
7.4/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 13 reviews
7.4/10
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