The Jam Lodge, Freetown

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About the Hotel

18B Off Motor Road, Freetown, Sierra Leone

Near the Cotton Tree

Very good

7.8

9.3

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Amenities

The Jam Lodge offers a blend of comfort with facilities such as an outdoor swimming pool, a well-equipped gym, and a game room featuring billiards. Its lively outdoor terrace serves as a gathering spot for guests, where social events are hosted frequently. The hotel also provides on-site parking and laundry services for convenience.

Rooms

Accommodation includes 15 individually styled rooms, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for each guest. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and modern furnishings for a home-like feel. Private bathrooms come with both shower and bathtub options to cater to various preferences.

Location

Located in the heart of Freetown, The Jam Lodge is just a stroll away from popular attractions like the Sierra Leone National Museum and the beaches of Lumley. The hotel is easily accessible, with nearby public transportation options that connect guests to the city. This central position allows guests to explore the local culture and vibrant markets effortlessly.

Dining

Dining options at The Jam Lodge include a restaurant offering a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy meals in a relaxed setting, along with refreshing drinks from the bar service. Special meal requests can also be accommodated upon prior notice.

Activities

The Jam Lodge organizes weekly entertainment, including live music events and themed nights that stimulate guest interaction. Guided tours and excursions can be arranged for those interested in exploring nearby attractions. Additional recreational options include board games and movie nights.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Freetown, near Sierra Leone National Museum

Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool and game room

Dining: Restaurant with local and international dishes

Activities: Weekly entertainment and guided tours

Must-do experiences

Visit the Sierra Leone National Museum for rich cultural insights.
Try the local dish, cassava leaf soup, at The Place for food.
Explore the lively Cotton Tree and its historical significance.
Check out the bustling Bourne Street Market for unique souvenirs.
Relax at Lumley Beach during sunset for stunning views.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Budget Double Room

1 person

10 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

10 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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King Room

2 persons

22 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

19 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Billiard tables
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Game room

Spa & Leisure

Entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At The Jam Lodge, dining is a delightful exploration across diverse cuisines, blending the best of African, American, British, and Mediterranean flavors. Whether settling in for a casual meal or indulging in local delicacies, each meal promises a unique taste of culture and warmth, inviting travelers to indulge their palates.

Restaurant

African, American, British cuisine

Ambiance

The inviting indoor setting is designed for comfort and relaxation, providing a cozy atmosphere for both intimate dinners and friendly gatherings.

Key Offerings

Experience signature dishes that celebrate global influences while highlighting local ingredients, ensuring a menu filled with rich tastes and familiar comforts.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Location

18B Off Motor Road, Freetown, Sierra Leone

Map view

18B Off Motor Road, Freetown, Sierra Leone

City landmarks

Landmark

Cotton Tree

2.5 km

Museum

Sierra Leone National Museum

2.4 km

Museum

Sierra Leone Peace Museum

2.8 km

Landmark

Aberdeen

2.8 km

Landmark

Freetown Amusement Park

2.8 km

Landmark

Abundant Life Church

780 m

Landmark

Ibadu Rahman Jamba Central Mosque

800 m

Landmark

St Pauls Parish Church

830 m

Landmark

Market Kolleh Town

900 m

Landmark

Bolageh's Sport Center

930 m

Landmark

Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama'at

950 m

Landmark

Redeemed Christian Church

970 m

Landmark

Wilberforce Market

990 m

Landmark

Masjid Tawihid Mosque

1.0 km

Landmark

National Stadium

1.0 km

Landmark

Glory Assembly of God Church

1.0 km

Landmark

China House

1.0 km

Landmark

Mutation Mosque

1.0 km

Landmark

Church of God of Prophecies

1.1 km

Landmark

Nasurulah Mosque

1.1 km

Landmark

Hope Baptist Church

1.1 km

Landmark

Kingdom of God Church

1.1 km

Landmark

church

1.2 km

Landmark

Jamatu Muklicina Central Mosque

1.2 km

Landmark

Church st Anth

1.2 km

Church

St George's Cathedral

2.6 km

Landmark

Vybz Pubresto

1.3 km

Landmark

Amadiyya Muslim Jammat Headquarters

1.3 km

Landmark

Julz Art Studio SL Ltd

1.3 km

Landmark

Masjid Mubara Mosque

1.4 km

Nearby

Abundant Life Church

420 m

Jamatu Muklicina Central Mosque

590 m

Restaurants

Balmaya Arts Restaurant

190 m

32B Main Motor Congo Cross

Balmaya Restaurant

540 m

32 Main Motor Rd

Tessa's

780 m

13 Wilkinson Rd

Explore Freetown

Cotton Tree

30 minutes walking

Historic symbol of Freetown, ideal for photos and surrounded by vibrant marketplaces and local life.

Sierra Leone National Museum

25 minutes walking

Home to a rich collection of artifacts and exhibitions documenting Sierra Leone's cultural heritage.

Freetown Amusement Park

30 minutes walking

Family-friendly amusement park featuring rides and games; perfect for a fun day out with kids.

Bunce Island

10 minutes drive

Significant historical site known for its role in the slave trade; offers guided tours of the ruins.

Hiking at Aberdeen

30 minutes walking

Scenic hiking trails with stunning coastal views; rental services available for equipment.

Local Market Tour

10 minutes walking

Visit Kolleh Town Market for an authentic cultural experience with local crafts and fresh produce.

Yoga Retreat

10 minutes drive

Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios; booking may be required for classes.

Kite Surfing

10 minutes drive

Thrilling kite surfing on the coast of Aberdeen; lessons and equipment rentals available.

Balmaya Arts Restaurant

5 minutes walking

Charming restaurant showcasing local cuisine; try their Jollof rice and grilled fish.

Tessa's

10 minutes walking

Casual dining atmosphere with international dishes; vegetarian options available.

Balmaya Restaurant

10 minutes walking

Local favorite for traditional Sierra Leonean dishes in a cozy setting; reservations recommended.

China House

15 minutes walking

Popular spot for Chinese cuisine; famous for dumplings and stir-fries; suitable for families.

Bolageh's Sport Center

10 minutes walking

Vibrant sports venue offering live matches and events; a great spot for sports enthusiasts.

St. George's Cathedral

30 minutes walking

Beautiful historic church hosting concerts and cultural events, with stunning architecture.

National Stadium

15 minutes walking

Home to football matches and events; ideal for experiencing local sports culture.

Live Music Bars

10 minutes drive

Variety of bars offering live music, great for evening entertainment; gives a taste of local talent.

Getting around

City Centre

Freetown32 min · 2.6 km

Airports

Lungi International Airport (FNA)45 min · 29.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Jam Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About The Jam Lodge

How far is The Jam Lodge from Lumley Beach?

The Jam Lodge is located 3 km from Lumley Beach.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Jam Lodge?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:30.

Is parking available at The Jam Lodge?

Free private parking is available on-site but requires reservation.

What dining options are available at The Jam Lodge?

The Jam Lodge features an on-site restaurant serving African, American, and British cuisine.

Do the rooms at The Jam Lodge have air conditioning?

All rooms at The Jam Lodge are equipped with air conditioning.

How far is The Jam Lodge from Lungi International Airport?

The Jam Lodge is located 29 km from Lungi International Airport.

What types of recreational activities are available at The Jam Lodge?

Guests can enjoy billiards, table tennis, and games in the indoor games room.

Is free Wi-Fi available at The Jam Lodge?

Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas at The Jam Lodge.

What amenities are included in the rooms at The Jam Lodge?

Rooms include a flat-screen TV, minibar, electric kettle, and private bathroom with free toiletries.

What breakfast options does The Jam Lodge provide?

The Jam Lodge provides both continental and full English/Irish breakfast options.

Is there a fitness center at The Jam Lodge?

Yes, The Jam Lodge features a fitness center for guest use.

Are there any nearby attractions to The Jam Lodge?

Nearby attractions include the Sierra Leone National Museum at 4 km and the Western Area Forest Reserve at 21 km.

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Highlights

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Facilities

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Sports & Fitness

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Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Dining Onsite

Restaurant

Location

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