Arcadia (Melcom Spintex) in Spintex, Accra: Hours, Facilities and Family Guide
Indoor play and trampoline parks in Spintex, Accra
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A video arcade and games zone at Melcom Mall on Spintex Road, with dancing, running, hammer and punching games, PlayStation, Xbox and PC consoles and a kids' zone.
What is Arcadia (Melcom Spintex)?
Arcadia sits inside Melcom Mall on Spintex Road in Accra. It is a video arcade and games zone with dancing, running, hammer and punching machines, plus PlayStation, Xbox and PC consoles, and it is pitched as fun for both children and adults. Tokens cost about GH₵ 60 for 10, with two tokens per game, which makes it a relatively affordable arcade. The same mall has an outdoor play area and an indoor play area, so it works as part of a larger family trip.
Arcadia provides a supervised arcade and console gaming space for children and teenagers inside Melcom Mall.
💡 Money-saving tips for families
- Affordable tokens GH₵ 60 for 10 tokens
- Mixed ages Games suit children and adults
- Mall play areas Outdoor and indoor play in the same mall
Is it right for your child's age?
| Age group | Verdict | What to expect |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 years | Poor | Too young for the arcade |
| 3-5 years | Okay | Kids' zone only |
| 6-9 years | Good | Arcade games |
| 10-12 years | Great | Full arcade and consoles |
| 13+ years | Great | Consoles and competitive games |
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Key details
- Price
- Entry from GHS 60,102
- Address
- Melcom Mall, Spintex Road, Accra, Accra
- Opening hours
- Mall hours, roughly 9am–9pm Closed now
- How long to plan
- 1 to 1.5 hours
- Suitable ages
- All ages
- Setting
- Indoor
- Booking
- Walk-in; buy tokens at the counter
- Payment accepted
- Card and mobile money at the arcade
- Phone
- +233 56 111 2777
What to expect when you visit
Buy tokens at the counter, then move between the arcade machines and consoles. Two tokens per game means GH₵ 60 buys about five games. Allow an hour to an hour and a half. The mall's outdoor and indoor play areas make it easy to extend the visit.
What if...?
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How much are tokens?
About GH₵ 60 for 10 tokens.
Is it good for young children?
Best for school-age children and teenagers.
Is it indoors?
Yes, inside Melcom Mall.
Family essentials
- Suitable age bands
- 0–2 years
- 3–5 years
- 6–9 years
- 10–12 years
- 13+ years
- Safety notes
Supervise children in the arcade and keep them within the gaming area.
Tickets and costs
- Toddler entry (0 if free)
- Free
- Ticket notes
Tokens reported at GH₵ 60 for 10, with two tokens per game. Confirm current rates at the counter.
- Parking
- Free
- Free entry rules
- No
- Extra costs (activities, rentals, food)
Video arcade, dancing and running games, hammer and punching machines, PlayStation, Xbox, PC consoles, kids' zone
- Food and drink per person (estimate)
- Free
- Return transport (estimate, flat)
- Free
- Transport estimate note
- Trotro to Spintex, then a short walk
Plan your visit
- Combine with
- The Play Zone
- West Hills Mall Play Land
- Ghud Park
- What to bring
- Cash for tokens
- comfortable clothes
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the Arcadia (Melcom Spintex) opening hours?
- Mall hours, roughly 9am–9pm.
- How long do you need at Arcadia (Melcom Spintex)?
- Plan for 1 to 1.5 hours.
- What payment methods does Arcadia (Melcom Spintex) accept?
- Arcadia (Melcom Spintex) accepts Card and mobile money at the arcade. It does not accept cash.
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