A Tranquil Getaway in Aburi: Nature, Adventure & Serene Stays
If you’re thinking of having that perfect getaway in a tranquil environment away from the hustle and bustle of the city, then this is the perfect read for you.
Aburi is a town in the Akuapim South Municipal District of the Eastern Region of southern Ghana. Known for its cool weather, mountain views, and calm atmosphere, Aburi offers a refreshing escape into nature. While some people may find the mountain roads a bit scary, the breathtaking views, serene environment, and fresh air make it absolutely worth the trip.
Please Note:
This blog was originally written five (5) years ago. As a result, hotel rates, activities, and services mentioned may have changed over time.
At Sabary Tours, we always encourage travelers to confirm current prices and availability directly with the hotels or contact our team for assistance with updated information and bookings.
Things to Do & Places to Visit in Aburi
• Aburi Botanical Gardens
• Adom Waterfalls
• Chenku Waterfalls
• Hiking and nature walks
• Mountain biking & bicycle riding
• Quad biking
• Picnic experiences
• Sip and paint / sip and taste experiences
• Camping and bonfire nights
• Sightseeing and photography
• Local food tasting and market visits
Amazing Vacation Destinations & Hotels in Aburi
1. Cactus Creek Hotel
Cactus Creek is a perfect haven nestled in the verdant hills of Aburi. Surrounded by beautiful landscapes and lovely flowers, it offers a true “home away from home” experience.
This 3-star hotel features self-serviced apartments and is ideal for family vacations, couples’ retreats, honeymoons, and wedding receptions.
Location: About 1 hour from Accra; approximately 3.2 km from Aburi Botanical Gardens.
Room Rates
• Standard – GH?550.00
• Executive – GH?800.00 (Double bed)
2. Peduase Valley Resort
Peduase Valley Resort is a luxurious 4-star hotel located about 20 minutes from Accra. It is one of Ghana’s most renowned resorts, offering a hilltop location, serene ambiance, and breathtaking views.
Facilities include: Spa, gym, swimming pool, restaurant, multipurpose sports court, and a mini zoo.
Room Rates
• Standard Room – GH?1,528.00
• Superior Room – GH?1,822.00
Meals
• Lunch – GH?140.00 (no drinks)
• Dinner – GH?160.00 per person (no drinks)
• Weekend buffet – GH?160.00 (no drinks, live band)
3. Little Acre Hotel
Little Acre Hotel offers a scenic view and a quiet atmosphere. Though not very well known, it is budget-friendly and located directly opposite Hillbury Hotel.
Room Rates
• Executive (Queen-size bed) – GH?400.00
• Standard (Double bed) – GH?300.00
4. Hillbury Hotel
Popularly known as the hotel with the hilltop view, Hillbury Hotel is a hidden gem located high in the Aburi Mountains. It features a beautiful swimming pool overlooking the hills.
Room Rate: From USD 150 per night
5. Sweet Mother Eco-Resort
Sweet Mother Eco-Resort is a budget-friendly 2-star eco-resort located approximately 40 minutes from Accra. It is just 2 km from the Aburi Botanical Gardens.
Room Rates
• GH?120.00 – GH?300.00 per chalet
Chalets are in high demand; early booking is advised.
6. Lansdown Hotel
Lansdown Hotel is a 3-star luxury resort located in the Aburi Hills, ideal for both holidaymakers and business retreats.
Room Rate: From GH?1,528.00
7. Bribong Suites
Bribong Suites is a fully furnished apartment on the Akuapim Mountains with a lush garden and serene environment.
Nearby attractions: Chenku Waterfalls, Aburi Botanical Gardens, Adom Waterfalls.
Price Range: GH?900.00 upwards
8. Hill Palace Hotel
Nestled in the southern part of Akuapim, Hill Palace Hotel is a 2-star hotel offering peace, comfort, and tranquility. It is ideal for relaxation, retreats, and conferences.
Room Rates: From GH?450.00
9. Safari Valley Eco-Resort
Safari Valley Eco-Resort is a serene getaway located in the hills of Aburi. Known for its eco-friendly environment, lush gardens, and calm ambiance, it’s perfect for families, couples, and nature lovers.
Facilities include: Nature trails, outdoor activities, and spacious chalets.
Room Rates: GH?350.00 – GH?700.00 per night
Advance booking recommended due to high demand.
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Last reviewed by Sabary Tours for travel inspiration purposes.