Premier 5-star international hotel offering luxurious accommodations with city and ocean views, multiple dining venues, extensive meeting spaces, and impeccable service. The go-to venue for high-level conferences and discerning travelers.
The Sheraton Grand Conakry is Guinea's pre-eminent five-star hotel, situated on Boulevard du Commerce in the Kaloum district — the peninsula that forms the historic and commercial heart of the capital. The hotel rises prominently above the city and oceanfront, offering rooms and suites with views across the Conakry estuary and the Atlantic beyond. Kaloum is Guinea's central business district and diplomatic quarter, making the Sheraton the default address for international delegations, multilateral organisations, and senior executives visiting the country.
The hotel's architecture follows the grand-scale international Marriott format, with a sweeping lobby, ballroom-scale event spaces, and the polished finish expected of the brand globally. Rooms and suites are fitted with air conditioning, high-speed internet, flat-screen televisions, and premium bedding, with category options spanning deluxe rooms through to ocean-facing suites. The property maintains its own generator infrastructure, ensuring uninterrupted power — a meaningful operational advantage in Guinea's context of frequent utility interruptions.
Dining options are among the broadest in Conakry. The main restaurant serves international cuisine with West African influences across breakfast, lunch, and dinner, while a dedicated bar and lounge provides cocktails, imported spirits, and light snacks in an air-conditioned environment popular with both hotel guests and Conakry's expatriate community. Room service operates around the clock. Breakfast buffets are consistently rated a highlight of the property by returning guests.
The outdoor pool is a well-used amenity, offering a shaded terrace from which guests can view the ocean. A fully equipped fitness centre, spa with treatment rooms, and sauna complete the wellness offering. For business travellers, the Sheraton provides extensive conference and event infrastructure including a ballroom, breakout rooms, audiovisual equipment, and a dedicated business centre with printing and secretarial support. The executive lounge offers accelerated check-in and curated amenity packages for qualifying guests. Concierge staff are experienced in facilitating travel logistics within Guinea, including domestic transport arrangements to Labé, Kindia, or the Fouta Djallon highlands.
Amenities
- outdoor pool
- spa
- multiple restaurants
- executive lounge
- fitness center
- free WiFi
- ballroom
- business center
Location
Boulevard du Commerce, Kaloum, Conakry
9.5180, -13.7020 View on map
Highlights
- Outdoor pool and spa terrace overlooking Conakry's Atlantic coastline, offering a rare luxury leisure facility in Guinea.
- Comprehensive conference and event infrastructure, including a ballroom and business centre, making it Guinea's top venue for international summits and corporate events.
- Multiple dining venues with international and West African cuisine, plus 24-hour room service and acclaimed breakfast buffets.
- Guaranteed power supply via private generator — a critical operational feature in a city with frequent utility interruptions.
- Executive lounge with city and ocean views, priority check-in, and premium amenities for business guests on qualifying rates.
Tips for visiting
- Book the executive floor for access to the lounge and ocean views; the rate premium is often modest relative to the included benefits.
- Reserve conference and event space well in advance during Guinea's peak conference seasons (January–April and September–November).
- The pool terrace is most pleasant in the morning before midday equatorial heat builds — aim for an early swim.
- The concierge can arrange trusted private drivers for day trips and airport transfers; rates are higher than street taxis but significantly more reliable.
- Inform staff of dietary requirements at check-in — the kitchen accommodates most needs but benefits from advance notice.
Accessibility
The Sheraton Grand Conakry, as an international five-star property, maintains lift access between floors and can accommodate guests with mobility requirements in accessible rooms on request. Guests requiring specific accessibility adaptations such as roll-in showers or hearing-loop systems should contact the property in advance to confirm availability.
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Sheraton Grand Conakry affiliated with Marriott Bonvoy?
Yes, the Sheraton Grand Conakry operates under the Marriott Bonvoy programme, allowing members to earn and redeem points in the standard way. Points redemption availability should be confirmed at the time of booking.
What is the airport transfer arrangement from Conakry-Gbessia International Airport?
The hotel concierge arranges private transfers from Conakry-Gbessia International Airport, approximately 20–25 kilometres away. The journey typically takes 45 minutes to 1.5 hours depending on traffic conditions, which can be severe on the single-lane approach road into Kaloum.
Does the hotel have reliable electricity and internet?
The Sheraton Grand Conakry operates its own generator infrastructure to maintain uninterrupted power during utility outages. High-speed internet is available throughout the property, though speeds can fluctuate at peak hours.
Are there currency exchange services at the hotel?
The hotel front desk can provide guidance on local currency exchange and may offer limited exchange services for USD and EUR. For larger amounts, the concierge can direct guests to trusted bureau de change operators in the Kaloum area.