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Explore the Nigerian History and Culture at Enugu Museum
Last updated on Address: 65, Abakaliki road, GRA, Enugu Phone: 0807 622 8584 Opening hours: 9:00am ? 5:00pm (Monday - Sunday) Enugu Museum is also referred to as National Museum of Unity, established in 1972, is beautified and constructed with a combination of three art galleries, constituting the Unity Gallery, Ibo Gallery, and Enugu Coal City Gallery. It is the last surviving museum in Nigeria dedicated to the ?No Vanquished, No Victory' mantra of 1970, which was coined so as to heal the deep self-inflicted wounds of the Nigerian Civil War. The three galleries which make up the museum is enriched with artistic beauties that display the heterogeneous culture of the Nigerian society, so as to establish and promote peace, unity, and coexistence. The three galleries have their peculiar message it intends to pass across to the visitors. For the Unity Gallery, it depicts artistic objects describing some popular concepts in the popular belief system of the various ethnic groups in Nigeria. As for the Ibo Gallery, it shows the richness of the Igbo culture ranging from its political, social, economic, cultural, artistic, and also its architectural nature (cha cha cha Igbo kwenu!). For people who want to know more about the Igbo culture, this place is a place for you. Lastly, the Enugu Coal City Gallery displays the growth and development of the Enugu society since its discovery of the natural resource ?coal? History of the Museum The museum was established in 1972 after the Nigerian civil war, it was created to foster unity and heal the wounds from the war through the cultural display of antiquities from various ethnic groups. Devoted to the ?No Victor, No Vanquished? mantra of 1970, the museum is dedicated to promoting peace and harmony. Visitors come to the museum as a result of the plentiful historical artifacts, models, statues, and works of art from various parts of the nation. Enugu Museum is a very affordable place to visit. There are also inexpensive hotels around the museum you can lodge, such as Amazon Hotels, De Castle Hotels, Fontana Hotels, Dmatel Hotel, and Resort, etc. How to get to Enugu Museum The closest Airport to National Museum of Unity, Enugu is the Akanu Ibiam International Airport. Airlines such as Air Peace, Arik Air, Aero Contractors, Med view Airlines offer direct flight into and out of the Airport. It?s a fifteen minutes drive from the airport to the museum. There are shuttles at the Airport available to transport you to the Airport for a token. Things to do at Enugu Museum You get the opportunity to see and feel artifacts such as the Kebbi Dakakari Pottery, the Ikenga (for the rich Igbo people to worship idols), Ere Ibeji (to appease the spirit of dead twins), Ritual Staffs, Divinations, tools, coals, etc.Jot information or be ready to pay close attention to the tour guides and curators, because phones and cameras are not allowed to function in the museum.You can capture moments with a camera at spots when it is permitted.20+ luxury hotels in Lagos you must visit
Last updated on Lagos, the centre of excellence is not just merely a slogan. The commercial city has the best of everything. There are easily available luxury hotels in Lagos which are great for parties, business activities, vacations and comfort. These hotels offer the best services ranging from room service to some of the best dishes in the continent, spa, gym etc. Their workers are professional and they have the latest facilities. The best part is that most of these hotels give regular discounts that a budget traveller can take advantage of. Some of the luxury hotels in Lagos are: 1. Golden Tulip Festac Golden Tulip hotel is now known as Festival Hotel Festac. It is located along Amuwo Odofin way, a 20-minute drive from the Lagos Lagoon. Festival Hotel Festac has about 470 fully furnished rooms suited to meet the needs of every guest. They also have a conference room, basketball court, spa, beauty salon, ATMs, night club, indoor and outdoor pool, etc. 2. Eko Hotel and Suites Eko Hotel is the most popular 5-star hotel in Lagos. Located right at the heart of Victoria Island, Eko Hotels and Suites is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, overlooks the Atlantic Ocean and is a mere 45-minute drive from the airport. You would find free wifi, fully equipped gym, free parking space, spa and an extensive list of local and oriental dishes. Guests can choose from the standard room, classic superior room, deluxe room, club suite, executive suite and a diplomatic suite. Maximum security is guaranteed regardless of your room type. 3. Radisson Blu Anchorage Hotel Individuals looking for a luxurious experience can get that at Radisson Blu Anchorage Hotel. It is one of the best options for Iconic and sophisticated persons. The hotel boasts of large and modern halls for your conferences and business meetings. They also offer amazing discounts to every guest that books a room or facility. Their priority is to totally satisfy every guest. 4. Four Points by Sheraton Four Points by Sheraton is another luxury hotel located in Victoria Island. It is suitable for both business and leisure travellers. Some of the facilities present in the hotel are a terrace, bar, pool, restaurants, rooms with ocean views, rooms specially designed for those with children. You would also find efficient shuttle service, wheelchair access, and smoking rooms. Guests can also easily get doctors if they need one. 5. Sheraton Hotel Sheraton Hotel at Ikeja offers high-quality service. It is located very close to the Murtala Muhammed International Airport and has the options for car hire and shuttle service. The hotel ensures that guests are treated with the utmost attention and care. They also have several facilities such as a tennis court, gym, pool and squash. Individuals who want to organize business meetings, parties, conferences and so on would find Sheraton hotel's meeting room and halls very appropriate. 6. Federal Palace Hotel Being one of the premier hotels in Lagos, Federal Palace Hotel is extremely popular. One of its very attractive features is its casino. The 150-room hotel is located at the heart of Victoria Island and conveniently overlooks the Atlantic Ocean. It is also the biggest hotel in Nigeria. Federal Palace hotel has everything a visitor would need be it children?s play park, pool, jogging track, local and international dishes. You would find all these and more at the Federal Palace Hotel. 7. Lilygate Hotel Lilygate Hotel is known for its modern interior designs, impeccable room service and large windows which allow proper ventilation for lovers of natural air. There are other facilities which visitors love such as fitness rooms, bars, free parking spaces, and large conference rooms. It is located at Lekki Phase 1, just a little distance from the Lekki Conservation Centre and Elegushi Beach. 8. Lagos Oriental Hotel It is impossible to stay at the Lagos Oriental Hotel and not come back at another time. The hotel is a luxury 5-star hotel at Victoria Island. It presents a breath-taking view of the Ocean from its adequately furnished rooms. Regardless of your tastes, you can be sure to be impressed with your stay at Lagos Oriental Hotel. 9. Southern Sun Hotel If you are looking for where you can get a hot tub and sauna experience, look no further as Southern Sun hotel can provide you with that experience. Southern Sun is a leading hotel in Ikoyi, Lagos. It has several room choices such as the Standard Double room which gives a beautiful mountain view, view of the city and a pool view. Other room choices available at the Southern Sun Hotel are single rooms, executive double room, basic room, regular suite and junior suite. 10. Pearlwort Hotel Pearlwort Hotel is located at Ikeja, the capital city of Lagos. It is situated close to the Ikeja city mall, New Afrika Shrine and the Kalakuta Republic Museum. Visitors get to enjoy free wifi and even free breakfast. Pearlwort Hotel?s room goes for as low as N26,588 per night. 11. Ibis Hotel http://www.accorhotels.com/7577 Ibis Hotel Ikeja satisfies both those searching for luxury and those travelling on a budget. All rooms in the hotel are fully air-conditioned and comfortable. It is merely 10 minutes away from the Murtala Mohammed International Airport. They also provide up to 30% discounts to guests who book 30 days in advance along with several other amazing discounts. Those who use Ibis hotel for relaxation, leisure, business activities and the likes always get value for their money. 12. Hotel Bon Voyage Another of the luxury hotels in Lagos, Hotel Bon Voyage is located in Victoria Island. It overlooks Kuramo beach and is a few kilometres from the Nigerian National Museum and Freedom Park. The hotel provides Wi-Fi, free parking, fully air-conditioned rooms, laundry centre and classical dining. They are also known to give their guests free breakfasts. 13. Lagos Continental Hotel Lagos Continental Hotel formerly known as Intercontinental hotel is on the list of most expensive hotels in Nigeria. The hotel ensures that it provides every guest value for their money. Every staff you would come across in the hotel are trained professionals who ensure that you are comfortable and well attended to. Lagos continental hotel has facilities such as spa and wellness centre, hot tub/Jacuzzi, massage chair, fitness classes etc. They also provide personal trainers to interested individuals. 14. The Avenue Suites The Avenue Suites is a luxury hotel in Lagos. It is located very close to the Palms Shopping Mall and Silverbird Galleria. The Avenue Suites is known as the first lifestyle hotel in Nigeria. This is because they are designed to meet the lifestyle of every guest regardless of how exquisite it might be. The hotel also specializes in treating each customer on a personal basis. 15. Blowfish Hotel The blowfish hotel is a sight to behold. With its different room offers such as King Room with balcony, presidential suite, double or twin room, standard double room supreme, you are sure to find your taste. The international airport is also a mere 45-minute journey from the hotel and they provide a shuttle to the airport for visitors. 16. Citiheight hotel Citiheight hotel is a luxury boutique hotel located at Ikeja Lagos. The hotel offers unique experiences to its guests with its stunning interiors and service. The banquet hall comfortably sits 200 people and there are also meeting rooms for business meetings. Individuals who want privacy can get a lounge when they book a room on the executive floor. 17. The Wheatbaker The Wheatbaker is a five-star hotel located in the heart of Ikoyi. Due to its location, it provides individuals with the opportunity to connect with people from different races of life. The Wheatbaker provides all the luxury guests would need to ensure they are well relaxed and entertained. 18. The George Located very close to Nike Art Gallery and Muri Okunola Park, The George Lagos is a hotel that ensures every guest is satisfied. The George Hotel provides guests with a place to store their luggage, safety deposit box in each room and a separate smoking area. The Hotel also has an on-site Da Vinci restaurant that tantalizes guest?s taste buds. 19. Westwood Hotel Ikoyi The Westwood Hotel is strategically positioned on the lagoon front at Ikoyi to give guests the best and most relaxing view. It comprises of 52 classic rooms which have a minibar, refrigerator, air-conditioner, work desk, a private balcony and cable services. 20. Pelican Hotel Pelican Hotel and resort is located at Lekki, a walkable distance to the Lekki Conservative Centre. The hotel has a conference/ meeting room that is fully equipped to cater for up to 7,000 people. They also provide free parking spaces, comfortable rooms and massive discounts. There are several other luxury hotels in Lagos, a few of the others are: Morning Side SuitesWhite Orchid HotelShoregate HotelsProtea Hotel IkejaBWC HotelThe Moorhouse GalleryLegend HotelL?eola HotelDe-Santos HotelReagent Luxury SuiteExperience the Magic that Resides within Magicland Amusement Park
Last updated on Formerly known as Wonderland Amusement Park, the recreational centre is arguably the best in Abuja and by extension Nigeria. Covering about 330,000 hectares of land, Magicland Amusement Park is a nicely themed and well-equipped recreational park that can ultimately be referred to as Nigeria?s Disneyland equivalent. Magicland Park features a beautiful lush green setting and rocky landscape in a neat and well-maintained environment. The park comprises of leisure gardens for relaxation, various rides for different age ranges, and several restaurants and cafeterias scattered around the park. How to get to Magicland Park? The closest Airport to Magicland Amusement Park is the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport. Local airlines like Dana Air, Arik Air, and Air Peace offer direct flights from major cities like Lagos, Port Harcourt, Calabar, Benin and Enugu. At the Airport, there are taxis available to take you to Magicland Park. Things to do at Magicland Park Relax at the Leisure Gardens There are leisure gardens scattered around the park where you can relax and immerse yourself in the serenity of nature. Foods aren?t allowed in the park due to the numerous eating outlets available there so if you are planning a picnic, then you have to get refreshments from the available shops and restaurants. Increase your Adrenaline levels with the Available Rides There are lots of exciting activities to engage in at the park with numerous rides like roller coasters, ocean cars, frog jump, bumper car, cowboy mini wheel, happy worm capsule, carousel, pirate ship, flying tower, and bouncy castles, and many others. This promises maximum fun and brings out the child in you Charges for the rides are very affordable, they vary from 300naira to 600naira. A visit to Magicland isn?t complete if you do not hop on any ride Try Local Dishes at the Restaurants There are various restaurants and drinking booths scattered all around the park. The most popular of them all is the Fulani Ranch which serves delicious local and continental cuisines. Try one of the local delicacies, let your taste buds feel the Fulani magic. Also, there are various cafeterias and shops ready to cater to your needs. Magicland Amusement park is a great place for that family outing. Also, a good place to go with friends to catch some fun. If you want to experience the magic that resides within then find your way there, let loose, forget all your worries, and just bask in the euphoria of the environment.
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Enjoy a Thrilling Experience at Jabi Lake Mall
Last updated on Address: Jabi District, Bala Sokoto Way, Jabi, Abuja, Nigeria Email: [email protected] Phone: 08097618000 Jabi Lake Mall is a magnificent shopping centre located on the shores of the Jabi Lake. The beautiful shopping mall is an all-encompassing entertainment hub filled with numerous attractions such as food courts, caf?s, gaming centres, bars/lounges, cinema, and amusement arena. Jabi lake mall is an exciting blend of exquisite modern architecture coupled with the gorgeous water view. The leisure centre is one of the best relaxation spots in the city of Abuja. Whether you want to see a movie, grab some food, play some games or just window shop, Jabi Lake Mall is here to answer all of your needs. How to get to Jabi Lake Mall The closest Airport to Jabi Lake Mall is the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport. Local airlines like Dana Air, Arik Air, and Air Peace offer direct flights from major cities like Lagos, Port Harcourt, Calabar, Benin, and Enugu. At the Airport, there are taxis available to take you to Jabi Lake Mall. Things to do at Jabi Lake Mall Picnic at the Jabi Park There?s a lovely garden beside the Jabi Lake where you can picnic with friends, family or that special someone. A nice spot to enjoy the sea breeze, much on some goodies, and observe the stunning scenery. After the picnic, you can take a walk in the park to stretch your muscles. Jabi Park is a good place, to relax, clear your head and refresh your mind. Engage in beach sports at the Jabi Lake Jabi Lake is one of the few water bodies in the city of Abuja. You can enjoy the most fun at the lake by taking boat rides, playing volleyball, fishing or just taking a swim in the beautiful lake. you can also relax at the sandy shores with your sunshades to survey the gorgeous landscape. See a movie at the Silverbird Cinema There?s a Silverbird cinema in the mall where you can watch the latest movies while munching on popcorn and your favourite drink. The multi-screen cinema offers you the ultimate cinema experience with hi-tech sounds and huge viewing screens. Window shopping at Jabi Lake Mall Even if your pockets aren?t deep enough for shopping, not to worry because you can still check out items at different outlets. There are lots of attractive things to feed your eyes at the Jabi Lake Mall. With numerous shopping outlets and items on display, you can keep up to the latest and trendy items from fashion to gadgets, equipment or anything that tickles your fancy. Jabi Lake Mall is one of the best malls in Nigeria. The shopping centre is a world of entertainment with numerous facilities for your amusement. Ensure you visit the Jabi Lake Mall and treat yourself to the best of fun and entertainment.
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Top 10 Places to Visit if You?ve never been to Abuja
Last updated on Abuja, the capital city and seat of government for Nigeria. Also known as the Federal Capital Territory (F.C.T), Abuja is a deliberately planned city designed in Nigerian urban architecture style. Home to luxurious hotels and resorts, gigantic hills and numerous entertainment centres, Abuja is a city of never-ending fun. If you ever find yourself in the city of Abuja, here are ten places you should definitely visit: Zuma rock Zuma rock tops the list amongst exciting places in Abuja. The iconic landmark stands at the height of 725 metres above ground level with a circumference of about 3.1 kilometres. The large monolith is believed the defence system used by the natives of Gwari as a shield against any attack against their community. The most fascinating fact about the rock is that during the rainy seasons, the top of the rock catches fire. Another captivating thing about the rock is that it has natural contours that project the face of a human with visible features like eyes, nose, and mouth. ?Behind the rock is the Zuma Rock Nigerian Village, which was built to accommodate tourists visiting the rock. It takes about 5 hours to reach the apex of the rock when rock climbing. The top of the rock gives you a panoramic view of the whole Abuja city. Millennium park One of the major tourist attractions in Abuja is the millennium park. Commissioned in 2004 by Her Royal Highness, Queen Elizabeth II of England, this is the largest park in Abuja covering about 32 hectares. Designed by Italian architect, Manfredi Nicoletti, the rectilinear pathway of the park is flanked by a series of fountains along the white Roman travertine pavements. A river stemming from the distant hills flows beautifully through the centre of the park dividing it into two parts. One part is an architecturally designed Italian garden layout, the other part is filled with gorgeous mountain vegetation. Evenings are a delight at this park as it is usually beautifully illuminated. Millennium Park is a place you should go to relax, clear your mind and appreciate the serenity of nature. Jabi Lake Mall Jabi lake mall definitely makes the list among places to visit in Abuja. The grand shopping centre situated on the shores of Jabi Lake is a place for non-stop entertainment. The mall features Shoprite, a game centre, cinema, restaurants, cafes, and several shopping outlets. Jabi Lake is the closest thing you can find to a beach experience in the city of Abuja. Jabi Lake offers a host of exciting activities such as water sports, volleyball, skating, and horse riding. There?s also a garden by the lake where you can relax and picnic. Maximum fun is ensured at Jabi Lake Mall, the magnificent mall has got all it takes to give you a memorable experience. Trukadero Place Trukadero place is also another spectacular place to visit in Abuja. It?s popularly known for its bowling joint but if you don?t have the skill to spin the bowl then there are lots of other exciting activities available that would tickle your fancy such as seeing a movie at the 9D cinema, eating a sumptuous delicacy at the exotic restaurants, or playing the game of snooker. Trukadero place is home to unlimited fun. At any point you find yourself in this entertainment hub, make sure you enjoy every bit of it. Maitama Amusement Park Maitama amusement park has got something for both adults and kids. The park features restaurants, merry-go-rounds, swings, bumper boats, slides and other side attractions. If you want to get that adrenaline rush then you should jump on the swings and slides. If height is not a problem and you want to feel on top of the world, then the merry-go-round is for you. Maitama park is a place waiting to be explored so ensure you enjoy yourself to the fullest. Abuja Arts and Crafts Village For all art lovers and creatives, Abuja Arts and Crafts village is among the top places to visit in Abuja. The Arts and Crafts village is popular for its extensive exhibition of arts and crafts featuring exceptional artworks that include paintings, sculpting, pottery, bead making, wood crafts, metal moulds and other beautiful works of art. It features a rustic setting of stalls built with red clay and thatched roof?depicting the ancient Nigerian architecture. With a reputation to speak for itself, Abuja Arts and Crafts village has become a popular tourist attraction due to its exceptional artworks and aesthetically pleasing environment. a nice place to appreciate talent, explore art and learn about the Nigerian creative history. BMT Gardens BMT gardens is a lovely space that features a well-equipped gym, town hall, library, swimming pool, zoo, bar/lounge, restaurants, water fountains, cinema hall, and numerous other side attractions. The arena is decorated with beautiful art pieces and stylish graffiti. This wonderland is regarded as one of the best parks in the city, a serene and relaxing environment to unwind and chill out. Magic Land Amusement Park Formerly known as wonderland park, the amusement park is an ultra-modern recreational centre which features leisure gardens for picnic and relaxation, gaming arcades, rollercoaster rides, carousels, a restaurant popularly referred to as the Fulani Ranch which provides sumptuous local and continental cuisines, cafeterias and shops. Magic Land Amusement Park is among the best recreational centres in the country with world-class facilities and a lovely environment. Blu Cabana Restaurant and Caf? This is a lavish restaurant and lounge located in the city of Abuja. The exquisite restaurant features a swimming pool, gym, lounge and an indoor and outdoor playroom for kids. The restaurant offers tasty local and continental dishes with top-notch services. The lounge bubbles at night with good music in a warm and cozy environment. one thing is sure, Blu Cabana is always a great experience. Dunes Dunes is a huge shopping centre in the city of Abuja featuring gift shops, boutiques, a restaurant, and pastries. Dunes offers luxury in its finest form with state-of-the-art facilities and world-class hospitality. Especially during festive seasons, Dunes is filled with all sorts of chills and thrills. You need to experience the Dunes energy so you would understand why it is highly rated. It?s no news that Abuja is a city of never-ending fun, the capital city has all your needs within its reach coupled with the security and serenity. Abuja is a place you should definitely visit and makes sure you enjoy every bit of your time there.
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How to Spend the Perfect Vacation at the Wealthy Coast of Bonny Island
Last updated on Bonny Island is a beauty tucked at the southern edge of Rivers state. The enchanting city is set on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean at the Bight of Bonny. The oil-rich island endowed with a vast reserve of natural gas is an economic and financial engine for Nigeria. A major vacation hotspot, Bonny Island boasts of a rich cultural heritage and history. Bonny Island is subdivided into two main sections; the mainland and the hinterland. The mainland comprises the Township, Sandfield, Iwoama, Orosikiri, Aganya, Ayambo, Akiama, Workers Camp, Finima and some outlying fishing settlements lying along the Bonny River?s coastline. The hinterland includes the villages that serve as home to natives of Bonny kingdom. Bonny Island is surrounded on the south and west by long stretches of beaches. With sumptuous seafood to combine, the Island is a fascinating place to be. Due to its oil and gas reserve, it?s home to numerous oil and gas companies such as Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG), Shell, Mobil, Chevron among others. Hence, the security at Bonny Island is strict. A vacation at Bonny Island affords you the opportunity to experience industrial oil production activities. How to get to Bonny Island? The closest Airport to Bonny Island is the Port Harcourt International Airport. Popular Airlines flying in and out of Port Harcourt are Arik Air, Air Peace, Aero Nigeria among others. There are shuttles at the Airport that will take you directly to the Bonny Kingdom. To get to the Island, there are two boat options; the public jetty and the private jetty. The private jetty is the NLNG jetty at Trans Amadi. To use this jetty, you need to book it ahead of time by contacting the staff. However, if the private jetty is not available, you can board the Borokiri public jetty. When is the best time to visit Bonny Island? The best time to visit Bonny Island is during the festive periods, especially during Easter and Christmas as there are lots of activities during this period. From December 26th ? 31st, there are annual carnivals that hold at Finima Beach. Tourist Attractions at Bonny Island Finima Beach To make the most out of your vacation at Bonny Island, you need to experience the long stretches of beaches featuring sandy shores and salt waters spreading across Bonny Island. The beach is a serenading atmosphere with lots of fun and exciting activities. Also, the site is known to hold social events and activities. Finima Nature Park Spreading across 1000 hectares of land, Finima Nature Park is a nature reserve established in 2001 by NLNG to aid environmental conservation and biodiversity. The reserve is covered by tropical rainforest and mangrove swamp with freshwater ponds. There are tall timbers separating the beach from the swamp. Finima nature park houses various wildlife species such as pygmy hippopotamuses, crocodiles, monkeys as well as different bird species. The park features a scenic view of thick forest canopies, lovely flowers, and freshwaters. A popular spot for ecotourism, the park is a fascinating place to appreciate nature?s diversity. Finima Nature Park is completely safe as it is protected by Park Rangers. Monkey Village Monkey village used to be a large forest inhabited by monkeys but with the influx of people into the area, the monkeys were driven out. Currently, the settlement is being inhabited by locals with houses made of palm leaves and branches. There are various bars and clubs to make the most of the nightlife there. Bonny Island Golf course The bonny island Golf course is a 9-hole golf course situated in Bonny Island. The Golf course plays host to the NLNG MD?s Golf Classic tournament involving different Golf associations from different states. The golf course is a social hub for relaxing, networking and bonding with influential individuals. Bonny Island is a popular attraction as it is home to numerous hotels, restaurants, and supermarkets to cater to the basic needs of tourists. One thing to note is the sumptuous seafood diners available. A buzzing island with lots of chills and thrills, do enjoy your vacation at Bonny Island.Luxury On a Budget: Top 10 Hotels for your Holiday Getaway
Last updated on Everyone wants to experience luxury and comfort but sometimes are deterred due to the exorbitant prices they come at. So here?s the good news, there are numerous hotels that offer that much craved luxury all at an affordable price. Here is a curated list of the top ten hotels where you can get the best of luxury without breaking the bank. Sweet Life Home Hotel Lekki, Lagos Sweet Life Home Hotel is one of the few hotels in the Lekki region that offers comfort at a cheap price. A 19-bedroom luxury featuring a standard room, an Executive Deluxe and a suite. Hotel attractions include 24-hour room service, Air conditioning, En-suite Bathroom, Free Wifi, Mini Bar, Flat screen TV with satellite cable service, Complimentary bottle of mineral and water, Tea/Coffee making facilities, DVD Electronic system. Location: 2 Ivory Street, Off 1st Avenue, Jakande Roundabout, Lekki, Lagos. Rates: from 13,000 naira per night Golf Le?meridien, Enugu Golf Le?meridien Hotel is a classy hotel located at Enugu. Placed in close proximity to Akanibiam International Airport, international trade fair complex, and new market/ 9th mile express Road. The hotel offers comfortable accommodation with beautifully decorated rooms, air cooling systems, a study desk, a king-sized bed, couches, flat-screen cable TVs, centre tables, a refrigerator, a fitted wardrobe and an en-suite bathroom. Hotel services include expansive free parking space, Laundry/dry cleaning, free Wi-Fi, housekeeping, ironing, car hire and a 24-hour room service. Location: 53, Chief Okeanonife Street, Golf Estate, G.R.A. Enugu Rate: From 7000 naira per night Bezer Hall And Hotel, Ogun Strategically located close to Covenant and Bells University in Ota, Bezer Hall and Hotel is a deluxe hotel well fitted with ultra-modern furniture and d?cor in a serene and delightful environment. Bezer Hall and Hotel offers 47 luxurious rooms categorized into standard deluxe, twin, deluxe suite and superior suite, all well decorated to your comfort. Every room contains an air conditioner, refrigerator, flat screen TV with cable connection, work desk, in-room safe, sofa, king-sized bed and tea/coffee maker. Hotel facilities include restaurant, lounge, free parking space, CCTV security, event hall and conference centre. Bezer Hall and hotel offers you luxury in its simplicity. Location: Km 37, Lagos - Abeokuta Expressway, Adalemo Bus-Stop, Beside Ascon Filling Station/Zenith Bank, Sango Ota, Ogun State. Rate: from 10,000 naira per night Residency Hotel, Abujaesidency Hotel is a 4-star hotel located at Guzape, Abuja. Rich hospitality and superb accommodation to provide you utmost relaxation. Facilities at the hotel include well furnished rooms consisting of single rooms, double rooms, and executive suites, free Wi-Fi, free private parking, a swimming pool, a body spa, a restaurant serving exquisite local and continental cuisines, bar, and a fitness and yoga centre with complimentary yoga classes. Location: Plot 740 Nasir El-Rufai Crescent, Guzape Hills Abuja. Rate: from 15,000 naira per night Sunfit International Hotel, Lagos Sunfit International hotel is an exquisite hotel located at Festac. Hotel facilities include 42 lavish and spaciously designed rooms and suites, gym and fitness centre, spa, outdoor pool and indoor pool, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, minibar, gift shop, conference room and free private parking. Private bathrooms also come with a shower, bath and bathrobes. Location: Plot 327/329 Rafiu Babatunde Tinubu Road, Amuwo Odofin Residential Scheme, Mile 2, Festac Town. Rate: from 20,000 naira per night Carlton Gate Hotel, Ibadan Carlton gate hotel has everything needed for comfort and luxury. Located at Agodi in the heart of Ibadan, the elegantly furnished hotel offers utmost comfort and luxury at pocket friendly prices. Room categories available are Superior Room, Executive Room, Deluxe Studio, Business Suite, Royal Suite and Presidential Suite. Hotel facilities include restaurant, bar/lounge, 24-hour room service, free Wi-Fi, swimming pool, pool bar, business centre, event facilities, and a banquet facility. Services rendered are Laundry/dry cleaning, ironing, babysitting, housekeeping, newspaper delivery, car hire, free parking and airport pickup services are provided upon request. Also, there are storage rooms, safety and deposit boxes available onsite. Location: Quarter 860, Agodi, GRA, Ibadan. Rate: from 21,000 per night Ibis Hotel, Lagos http://www.accorhotels.com/6708 Ibis hotel is comfortably located 5km from the Murtala Mohammed International Airport. The hotel offers accommodation and security without compromising your finances. It features 188 well-equipped rooms with facilities including an air-cooling system, well-equipped gym and fitness centre, en-suite bathrooms, meeting rooms and free WIFI access, a bar, fitness room, swimming pool and restaurant, as well as massage therapy treatments and babysitting services. Additionally, there?s an Airport shuttle available. Location: 23 Toyin Street, Ikeja, Lagos. Rate: from 27,000 naira per night Calabar Harbour Resort and Spa, Cross River Calabar Harbour Resort and Spa is located at the Calabar municipal in Cross river state. The hotel consists of 13 rooms and 3 suites which are well furnished with 24 hours room service, cable TV, Wi-fi and new anti-stress beds to help you rest and relax comfortably, swimming pool, free parking space, spa and gym. The 4-star hotel gives you a resort-like experience with its beautiful d?cor, serene environment and captivating landscape. Location: 32, Asari Eso Street, Mcc Road, Calabar, Cross River. Rate: from 25,000 per night Crocodile Hotel and Suites, Kaduna Crocodile Hotel and Suites in Kaduna is an exquisite lodge with lavishly furnished rooms and a great tradition of hospitality. Crocodile hotel has 30 beautifully furnished rooms categorized into Standard room, Studio, Double Suites, and Presidential Suites. Every room is fitted with air-conditioners with a king-sized bed, cable flat screen TV, a wardrobe with a makeup mirror, a kitchen, and an in-house dining area. Facilities available at the hotel are free Wi-Fi, 24-hour front desk service, extensive parking lot, 24-hour security, medical services, restaurant, non-smoking rooms and a bar. Flanked by 1 Division Nigerian Army Officers Mess and Retired Army Navy Airforce Officers Mess, security at the hotel is top notch. The tranquil environment and excellent services make crocodile hotel one of the best in the hospitality business. Location: 7B Kanta Road, Kaduna. Rate: from 20,000 naira per night
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Ibeno Beach - The Climax of Fun and Entertainment
Last updated on Popularly known as the longest sand beach in Africa, Ibeno beach is an amazing view of crystal clear waters with a beautiful sandy coastline spanning 30 km along the Atlantic ocean. Located in Eket, the beach is regarded as one of the oldest beaches in Nigeria and West Africa. A brilliant work of nature, Ibeno beach offers a glorious blend of crisp white sand, grand waters, blue skies and an array of trees casting beautiful shadows on the seashore. This majestic scenery places it the as best beach in the country. A hotspot for tourism, Ibeno beach is the perfect vacation spot to relax and immerse yourself in the blissful landscape. The sound of the rise and fall of the waves is therapeutic to the years, a good stroll along the sandy shore is good for medication. The canopy of palm trees along the sandy shore is a perfect location for picnics, you get to enjoy the soothing sea breeze away from the scorching hands of the sun. Why Ibeno beach is regarded as the best beach in Nigeria? Apart from being the longest sand beach, the sands at Ibeno beach haven?t receded over the years with the changing tides. The beautiful white sand dunes are not affected by the waves from the Atlantic Ocean. At low tide, the waters can recede as far as 100 metres from the beach and can reach unimaginable elevation of 30 metres above sea level before it strikes the beach. Also, the lovely sounds from the seagulls with the mighty splash of waves is relaxing. There is no entry fee into Ibeno beach but you will be charged if you want to use any of the recreational facilities. How to get to Ibeno beach? The closest airport to Ibeno beach is Akwa Ibom International Airport. Flights from any part of Nigeria to the Akwa Ibom airport take less than 1 hour 30 minutes. Driving from Uyo to Eket is approximately 30 minutes. Contact Address: Eket, Ibeno local government, Uyo. Phone: +234 806 484 0014 Email: [email protected] Website: www.ibenobeach.com Admission: Free Activities at Ibeno Beach To ensure you have an awesome vacation at Ibeno beach, the following activities are available for your pleasure: Boat ridingCanoeing Water sportVolleyballBeach soccerArchery New experiences are what shapes our memories, you really should consider visiting Ibeno beach and share your experiences with us when you do. Check out these fun places in Uyo https://hotels.ng/guides/enjoy-the-best-of-luxury-at-le-meridien-ibom-hotel-and-golf-resort/ https://hotels.ng/guides/have-fun-visiting-ibom-tropicana-entertainment-centre-2/
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Explore the rich cultural history of Akwa Ibom by visiting the National Museum of Colonial History
Last updated on Established in 1985, the national museum of colonial history is located within the Governor?s office complex surrounded by greenish courts and lined on either side by whispering pines and fruit trees creating a captivating landscape, it was built to showcase our colonial history. Why you should visit the museum? The museum houses historical collections on the creation of the state as well as ethnographic items such as artifacts, relics, valuable antiquities and carvings related to the people of Akwa Ibom. Other facilities include a museum education centre, museum kitchen complex, museum shop, and research library. The museum depicts the history and heritage of the Akwa Ibom as well as cultural artifacts from the pre-colonial and post-colonial era making it a national gem. A visit to the museum is sure to be a fulfilling one as the beautiful illustrations and artworks brandished play out a beautiful story on some historical events. It also contains an attractive, shaded waterfront garden where one can watch small boats drifting on the creeks reported to be one of the sites for slave trade during the colonial era. The delightful and serene environment is a good place for meditation and reflection on how far we have come as a nation. How to get to the museum? The closest Airport to Ikot Ekpene where the museum is located is the Akwa Ibom International Airport. Major airlines include Dana Air and Air Peace. Driving from the airport to the museum takes just 30 minutes Tour Tips Go with a group of friends and engage your tour guide with questions to explore the Akwa Ibom historyDo not take pictures in the museum, they are not allowed For your next outing in Uyo, go to the museum and educate yourself. Feel free to share your experiences with us when you do. Contact Address: Wellington Bassey way, Uyo. Check out these Interesting places in Uyo https://hotels.ng/guides/enjoy-the-best-african-delicacies-at-kilimanjaro-restaurant/ https://hotels.ng/guides/get-the-ultimate-shopping-experience-at-ibom-plaza-2/
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Enjoy the Best African Delicacies at Kilimanjaro Restaurant
Last updated on If you are looking for some of the best restaurants in Uyo, Kilimanjaro restaurant should be number one on your list. Located at 165 Oron Rd, the restaurant is top rated with its exceptional culinary skills and great restaurant setting. Kilimanjaro restaurant gives you a taste of the city with its excellent cuisines and dishes. They?ve got anything to satisfy your hunger which includes some of the best traditional and continental dishes, the restaurant allows you to dine out or get a take away, you can as well order online if you so wish. Why Kilimanjaro Restaurant remains one of the best in Uyo? The quality of food, ambiance and superb customer service the restaurant offers is second to none. With a good reputation based on excellent customer reviews, I don?t see any reason why you shouldn?t drop by and treat yourself to a good meal. A very good restaurant for a family dine out, you could also go with some friends to chill or a nice date with your partner. Just so you know, a visit to Uyo isn?t complete without eating the native Edika Ikong and Afang soup so make sure you do it for the culture. How to get to Kilimanjaro Restaurant? Driving from Uyo to Oron is quite a distance, it is approximately 72km. It would take about 1 hour, 35 minutes moving from Uyo to Oron. Food Menu Traditional Dishes Yam pottage: ?650Beans: ?450White yam: ?300White rice and stew: ?500-?700Moi moi: ?300Edika ikong: ?650Afang: ?650Egusi: ?650Okro: ?650 Continental Dishes Coconut Rice: ?550-?750Burger: ?650Beef Kebab: ?700Rotisserie chicken: ?850Pasta: ?500 CONTACT Address: 165 Oron Rd, Uyo. Phone: 0700 5454 3663 Mail: [email protected] Opening hours: 7am-10pm Now that you know about Kilimanjaro restaurant, do you feel motivated to have a visit?Let me know in the comment section below. Check out these articles for more interesting places in Uyo https://hotels.ng/guides/10-top-places-to-visit-in-uyo/ https://hotels.ng/guides/immerse-yourself-in-the-peace-and-serenity-at-unity-park/
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