Most travellers prefer to stay in hotels while on vacation as opposed to staying in a holiday rental, a private room or a short stay apartment. The travellers’ path to booking a hotel is influenced by a plethora of criteria especially in Lagos where there are so many hotels to choose from.
From business travellers to tourists and families, travellers on Tripadvisor have ranked 10 hotels in Lagos as their top choice due to the high quality of their services. The following list includes the 10 best hotels in Lagos according to Tripadvisor traveller readers.
The Wheatbaker Hotel
The Wheatbaker hotel is located at 4 Onitolo Road (Lawrence Road) Ikoyi, Lagos. The hotel offers its international and domestic travellers luxury and comfort. The hotel’s options include free WiFi, TV, air conditioner, minibar, free parking, free breakfast, fitness centre and a swimming pool.
The wheat baker hotel has 65 guest rooms arranged over 3 floors and designed variedly as Luxury King (Double) rooms, Luxury King (Single) rooms, Executive King (Single) rooms, Executive King (Double) and Executive Suites (Double and Single) rooms.
Southern Sun Hotel Ikoyi
Southern Sun Hotel is ranked number 2 on travellers choice of top hotels in Lagos. It is situated on 47 Alfred Rewane Road, Ikoyi, Lagos, within a few kilometres from the Atlantic Ocean. The hotel offers classic comfort and luxury to its guests. With a total of 195 rooms that are fully air-conditioned with en-suite bathrooms, free WiFi, and comfortable beds, the hotel is known for its excellent services.
Southern Sun has close proximity to the airport that ensures efficient airport travels, less city noise and closer connections to big businesses and government offices. The restaurant offers a variety of elegant dishes of Nigerian and continental dishes for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests also enjoy access to the swimming pool and fitness gym with a personal trainer.
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Radisson Blu Anchorage Hotel
Radisson Blu Anchorage Hotel is located along the Lagos lagoon on Victoria island Lagos. Styled by famous Swedish hospitality designer, Christian Lundwall, the hotel has a total of 170 air-conditioned rooms. Radisson Blu has a restaurant that serves both international and local dishes as well as a view bar for a cocktail and all sorts of drinks.
Ranked number 3 on travellers choice of best hotels in Lagos, Radisson Blu offers guests the opportunity to enjoy free access to the hotel fitness area, massage room, swimming pool, and steam room.
The George Hotel
Situated at number 30, Lugard Avenue, Ikoyi, Lagos, The George Hotel boasts of facilities like swimming pool, a terrace, fitness centre, cocktail bar, complimentary WiFi and business centre. It has 61 furnished and air-conditioned rooms and suites equipped with satellite TV sets, refrigerators, wardrobes, king-sized beds, tea/coffee making facilities, sofas and work desks.
The George Hotel has a restaurant called Da Vinci Bar & Restaurant where local and continental cuisines are served. Other on-site facilities include a fitness centre/gym, spa and swimming pool. Modern conference/meeting facilities are located on the ground floor and are fully-equipped with state-of-the-art audiovisual gadgets.
Legend Hotel Lagos Airport, Curio Collection by Hilton
This is another hotel travellers love. Legend Hotel Lagos Is ranked number 5 on travellers choice for best hotels in Lagos. Located at Murtala Muhammed Airport (LOS) in the Ikeja district, one of the ultramodern hotel’s strengths is the unrivalled proximity to the international airport terminal as well as an exclusive immigration and customs desk for private jet passengers.
This hotel which is considered the most suitable for travels has all the amenities needed to make your stay pleasurable. They offer safe, air-conditioned rooms, free parking, airport transportation, a swimming pool, a fitness centre and a business centre with internet access. You can also have executive meetings in their flexible boardrooms fully equipped with the latest audiovisual equipment.
The Federal Palace Hotel
Federal Palace Hotel is a 5-Star hotel located at No 6-8 Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island, Lagos. The hotel has rooms adorned with exquisite interior decor and high-grade facilities which include air conditioning, flat-screen television sets with multi-channel satellite connection, key card security system, luxurious beds, sofas, wireless internet connection, en-suite bathroom with jacuzzi plus work desks and chairs.
The Federal Palace Hotel also offers services including restaurants, outdoor pool, casino, bar/lounge, adequate security arrangement, event hall, convenient parking arrangements, conference facilities, meeting and executive boardrooms plus a well-equipped gym.
Lagos Continental Hotel
The Lagos Continental Hotel is the tallest hospitality building in Lagos and is located at Plot 52, Kofo Abayomi Street, Victoria Island. Ranked number 7 on travellers choice, the hotel has 358 exquisite rooms and suites that are luxurious and exquisitely furnished with king-size beds, a refrigerator, a flat-screen TV with satellite reception, a work desk and chair, a wardrobe and a balcony that offers a breath-taking view of the surrounding.
One pertinent thing to note is the hotel’s close proximity to Silverbird Galleria, Bar Beach, Lekki Conservation Centre, Muson Centre, Lagos City Mall, Nigerian National Museum, Nike Art Gallery and National Art Theatre.
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Park Inn by Radisson Serviced Apartments Victoria Island
Located at 1700 Violet Yough close, Victoria Island, this hotel features 56 rooms with free WiFi and in-room coffee and tea facilities. Guests enjoy state-of-the-art services which include shuttle bus services, a fitness centre, a business centre with WiFi, a swimming pool and free parking. The hotel has two conference rooms with modern technology and a private boardroom for smaller gatherings.
Lilygate Hotel
The Lilygate Hotel Lagos is a luxury hotel with 74 rooms available for guests to choose from. It is situated at Olubunmi Owa Street, Lekki Phase I Lagos. The state-of-the-art facilities available includes a restaurant that serves both African and international dishes, event hall, meeting rooms. Free WiFi is also available, along with ample parking space, maximum security and a 24-hour power supply.
Protea Hotel Select Ikeja
Protea Hotel Select Ikeja is located at Plot 2, Assbifi Road, Ikeja. It is in close proximity to the Ikeja City Mall and Ikeja Golf Club. It has a total of 117 stylishly furnished rooms of varying categories. Facilities available at Protea Hotel Select Ikeja include free Wi-Fi internet connection of up to 500Mb in data access, a fitness centre, a meeting hall, restaurant and bar/lounge where guests can select from a variety of meals and drinks, 24-hour electricity and an adequate parking space.