Can I inspect the property?
The property may be inspected by appointment with the Accommodation Manager during office hours. You are welcome to make an external inspection of the building and its vicinity without an appointment.

How and when can we make an application for a room?
You can make an application by completing the Application Form and submitting it electronically, by fascimile or by mail to O'Connell Residence. Applications can be made up to 12 months in advance. Click APPLY to submit your application now.

Who can a tenant call for assistance?
The Property Manager can be contacted at any time on the phone.

What mode of public transportation is available in the area?
The area around our Residences is extremely well serviced by public transportation. Buses and taxis are all within walking distance.

Are there supermarkets and shops near your Residences?
Our Residences are located within a minute’s walk to fresh food and convienient store. The local areas also have an abundance of international restaurants, cafes and sundry shops.

Is a deposit required? When do I pay it?
Yes, a deposit is required but only upon the successful allocation of a room. The deposit is equal to one month's rental. This deposit will be transferred as a security bond to the Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (RTBA) for safekeeping after the tenant has successfully checked-in to their reserved room.

What is the deposit refund policy?
The deposit is strictly non-refundable. This applies if the room reservation is cancelled or if the tenant does not show up on the check-in date.

Once a tenant has successfully checked-in to their reserved room, the full one month's deposit will be transferred to the RTBA as a security bond which can then be refunded to the tenant when they have completed their contracted leasing term (subject to the room and the furnishings are in the same condition as it was upon occupation, taking into consideration normal wear and tear).

Where do I collect the keys from?
You may collect the keys by appointment from the Accommodation Manager who will meet with you at your scheduled time of arrival at the residence.

Can tenants smoke in your Residences?
Ghana Hostels has a strict ‘no smoking’ policy. Tenants and visitors may smoke in the open area outside the building.

Are meals provided?
The local area is host to many good restaurants and inexpensive cafes so there is no need for in-house provision of meals. However, the Accommodation Manager can recommend caterers to tenants who require the service.

Are there Internet facilities?
Each room is equipped with its own ADSL capable telephone line. Tenants can nominate their desired service provider and make an application for ADSL broadband service themselves. Many local ISPs also offer the option of pre-paid high speed wireless Internet access.

Is car parking available?
All our residences have parking spaces tenants and visitors