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TJ Tower, Freetown

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TJ Tower

Freetown, Sierra Leone

TJ Tower in Freetown, Sierra Leone features 17 rooms including a 180 m² Presidential Suite and a heated infinity rooftop pool with panoramic views. Guests enjoy elevated classics and seasonal tasting menus at the Main Restaurant, alongside signature cocktails at the rooftop Skye Lounge. The hotel is steps from the coast, offering beach access and 24/7 in-room dining.

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90.2/100 · EMPTYJET Consensus

“TJ Tower in Freetown, Sierra Leone appears in the EMPTYJET guide of 7,777 hotels as a Selected house.”

The EMPTYJET dossier

Overview

TJ Tower is a 17-room property located on Lumley Beach Road in Freetown, Sierra Leone. The hotel offers direct beach access and is steps away from the coast, providing guests with a coastal experience. Facilities include a heated infinity rooftop swimming pool with panoramic vistas and cabanas, a main restaurant serving elevated classics and seasonal tasting menus, and the Skye Lounge rooftop bar. The property blends timeless architectural character with contemporary finishes, aiming to provide a refined yet modern environment. With three categories of rooms and suites, TJ Tower caters to a range of accommodation preferences, supported by a 24/7 reservation team. The hotel is situated approximately 15 km from Lungi International Airport, making it accessible for international travellers.

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Architecture & interiors

The architecture of TJ Tower is characterised by a blend of timeless character and contemporary finishes. This approach is evident throughout the property, from the public spaces to the guest accommodations, aiming to create an environment that balances classic design elements with modern comforts. The interiors are designed to reflect this duality, offering guests a refined yet up-to-date setting during their stay.

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Rooms & suites

TJ Tower offers 17 distinct rooms across three refined categories: Deluxe Room, Executive Suite, and Presidential Suite.

  • Deluxe Room: Each Deluxe Room measures 55 m² and features a king size bed (1.84 m wide). Amenities include a refrigerator, microwave, 55-inch TV, free WiFi, hair dryer, and a non-smoking environment.
  • Executive Suite: The Executive Suite spans 112 m² and is equipped with a king size bed (1.84 m wide), two balconies, a modern kitchen with a large island, refrigerator, microwave, a 75-inch TV, two 55-inch TVs, free WiFi, and a hair dryer.
  • Presidential Suite: The Presidential Suite offers 180 m² of space, providing the most expansive accommodation option at the property.

A 24/7 reservation team is available to assist guests in selecting the most suitable accommodation for their needs.

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Dining

TJ Tower features two primary dining venues and offers 24/7 in-room dining with a full menu and no additional delivery charge.

  • Main Restaurant: The Main Restaurant serves elevated classics and seasonal tasting menus. It operates for breakfast (7:00 AM - 10:30 AM), lunch (12:00 PM - 3:00 PM), and dinner (6:00 PM - 11:00 PM). The dress code is smart casual, and the price range is indicated as $$$.
  • Skye Lounge: The Skye Lounge is the hotel's rooftop bar, open daily from 5:00 PM to 2:00 AM. It specialises in signature cocktails and tapas-style small plates, providing a relaxed setting with views over the surrounding area.
  • In-room Dining: Guests can order from the full menu at any time of day or night, with no additional delivery charge for in-room dining.
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Location & setting

TJ Tower is situated at 54 Bendu’s Drive, Lumley Beach Road, Freetown, Sierra Leone. The property is steps away from the coast and offers direct beach access, allowing guests to enjoy the proximity to the Atlantic shoreline. The hotel is approximately 15 km from Lungi International Airport (FNA), providing convenient access for international arrivals. The setting combines urban accessibility with the leisure of a coastal environment.

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The EMPTYJET verdict

TJ Tower in Freetown, Sierra Leone appears in the EMPTYJET guide of 7,777 hotels as a Selected house. Its EMPTYJET Consensus of 91/100 reflects the guests’ cross-platform verdict, and the property carries the honour Best in Country — N°1 house in Sierra Leone. That pairing of guest consensus and national recognition defines TJ Tower’s standing in the catalogue: a compact, highly regarded address whose reputation is documented in the guide and on guest platforms. The Selected entry records this evidence-led reputation as the case for any future distinctions.

Good to know

  • The property offers a heated infinity rooftop swimming pool with cabanas and panoramic views.
  • 24/7 in-room dining is available with no additional delivery charge.
  • The reservation team is available around the clock to assist with accommodation selection.
  • The hotel is located approximately 15 km from Lungi International Airport (FNA).
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At a glance

Location
Freetown, Sierra Leone
Nearest airport
FNA · Lungi International Airport · 15 km · ≈ 30 min
Hotel type
City, Beach
Rooms & suites
17 rooms

EMPTYJET Consensus

90.2 / 100

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