Sierra Leone offers a unique blend of cultural richness and hospitality, making it a compelling destination for travelers. Here are four stay hacks to make the most of your visit.
Fast Fact: Did you know? About 70% of hotels in Freetown emphasize local cuisine - like Hotel Barmoi, known for its authentic Sierra Leonean dishes.
Local Hack: Ask for 'tap water' instead of bottled water at your hotel; many establishments will provide safe and filtered water for free.
Hidden Gem: The Sierra Leone National Museum (just 12 mins from the main hotel area) showcases the country's rich history, featuring artifacts that highlight its diverse cultures.
Smart Tip: Booking a room on weekdays can save you up to 30% compared to weekend prices, especially in popular tourist areas.