The average price of a 7-day trip to Elmina is $1,921 for a solo traveler, $3,450 for a couple, and $6,468 for a family of 4. Elmina hotels range from $50 to $227 per night with an average of $75, while most vacation rentals will cost $20 to $440 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Accra Kotoka International Airport (ACC) are between $1,190 and $1,851 per person for economy flights and $3,734 to $5,808 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $30 to $69 per person per day for transportation and enjoying local restaurants.
See below for average, budget, and luxury trip costs. You can also look up flight costs from your airport for more tailored flight pricing.
The Cheapest Times to Visit Elmina, GH
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to ACC and stay in a Elmina hotel:
- January 8th to April 1st
- April 16th to April 29th
- September 3rd to December 2nd (except the week of October 15th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Elmina is usually early November.
Average Elmina Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Elmina for a week is $1,165-$2,808($166-$401 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $30 to $69 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $781 to $1,647 for economy
Lodging: $57 to $113 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $29 to $35 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Elmina for a week is $2,974-$5,346($425-$764 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $60 to $138 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,562 to $3,294 for economy
Lodging: $57 to $113 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $29 to $35 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Elmina for a week is $4,210-$9,876($601-$1,411 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $120 to $276 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,124 to $6,588 for economy
Lodging: $114 to $226 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $41 to $56 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Elmina
How cheap can you make a vacation to Elmina? The cheapest trip to Elmina is about $148 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 37% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $20 per night. These inexpensive rentals must be booked as early as possible and may not be in the most desirable areas. 1-star hotels are more likely to be available, with rooms starting at around $41.
Even cheaper trips are possible depending on where you live and whether you can drive. Check the cheapest times to fly for more saving ideas.
Budget Solo Traveler
The lowest cost for one person to visit Elmina for a week is $1,034-$2,273($148-$325 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $19 to $38 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $781 to $1,647 for economy
Lodging: $41 to $50 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $60 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Elmina for a week is $1,948-$4,186($278-$598 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $38 to $76 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,562 to $3,294 for economy
Lodging: $41 to $50 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $60 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Elmina for a week is $3,848-$8,252($550-$1,179 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $76 to $152 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,124 to $6,588 for economy
Lodging: $82 to $100 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $32 to $90 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very possible to travel to Elmina cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Elmina Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Elmina.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Elmina for a week is $3,512-$9,819($502-$1,403 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $63 to $145 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,195 to $4,052 for first class
Lodging: $146 to $227 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $440 to $792 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Elmina for a week is $6,148-$14,886($878-$2,127 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $126 to $290 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,390 to $8,104 for first class
Lodging: $146 to $227 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $440 to $792 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Elmina for a week is $12,296-$27,396($1,757-$3,914 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $252 to $580 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $8,780 to $16,208 for first class
Lodging: $292 to $454 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $704 to $1,188 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Elmina Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Elmina is slightly lower than the average city. On average vacation rentals are less expensive than hotels. Luxury hotels are more expensive in Elmina due to hotel employees. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.
Elmina Lodging Cost by Star Status
The average price for the class of hotel is on the (y) axis. The hotel class (out of 5 stars) is on the (x) axis.
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Prices are based on Elmina hotel averages and may not reflect current prices. In some cases, we extrapolate prices to estimate costs, and hotels with your desired star rating may not be available.
Vacation Rental Prices
The percent of vacation rentals in the price range is on the left (y) axis. Price range is on the bottom (x) axis.
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There are many options for vacation rentals across many price ranges in Elmina.
Flight Costs to Elmina
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,851 average in late December to a low of $1,190 in early November. Median flight price is $1,297. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Elmina our data includes 154 originating airports, and 97 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Elmina from an airport like Savoonga (SVA) in Savoonga, AK (the United States) for an average $8,377 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Salazar (TMS) in Sao Tome Island (Sao Tome and Principe) at an average of just $371.
Average Flight Cost by Season
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Average Flight Cost by Day of Week
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The cheapest day to fly in is typically Tuesday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Tuesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Elmina, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $661, so you can easily save about 56% simply by using our free flight guides and booking in advance.
Daily Expenses Budget
Daily vacation expenses vary more based on what you’re interested in doing. A fine dining restaurant with drinks around Elmina can easily cost $280 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $19 per person. Private tours can cost $566 per day, but self-guided tours to see the outdoor sights can be free. Costs vary wildly, so recommendations are made based on the cost of living and averages we see for this type of vacation.