Nordic Hotel Lagos
8.6V. good · 413 Reviews
258 Kofo Abayomi Street Victoria Island Lagos | Lagos, 101241, NG
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About Lagos
Afrobeats, galleries and coastal nightlife define Lagos, Nigeria’s energetic port city on the Gulf of Guinea.
Nike Art Gallery presents Nigerian painting, sculpture and textiles, while Freedom Park brings Lagos Island history into a lively public setting. The Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge frames the waterfront, and New Afrika Shrine carries the city’s music after dark.
November through February suits a visit, with four to eight days giving time for beaches, markets and neighborhood dining. Local tables feature suya, akara and pounded yam with egusi soup amid Lagos’s fast, diverse urban rhythm.
Where to stay
Hotels in Lagos
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Watercress Hotels and Event
8.4V. good · 68 Reviews
48 Oritshe Street | Lagos, 101233, NG
Swimming poolSpa & wellness
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Guided Hospitality - Luxury Accommodations
8.4V. good · 132 Reviews
5 Banana Island Road | Lagos, 106104, NG
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God's Touch Apartments Signature
8.5V. good · 308 Reviews
75 Oduduwa Crescent Gra Ikeja | Lagos, 100001, NG
Swimming poolSpa & wellness
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The Metropolis Lekki
8.8V. good · 21 Reviews
8 Abayomi Shonuga Crescent | Lagos, 106104, NG
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The Art Hotel
8.2V. good · 240 Reviews
Plot 13a Block 111 Chief Yesufu Abiodun Oniru Rd Victoria Island | Lagos, 106104, NG
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Hotel Capitol
7.7Good · 540 Reviews
6 Animashaun Close Opposite Hubmart Mall Opposite Omole Phase 1 Gate Akiode Bus Stop Ojodu Ikeja | Lagos, 101233, NG
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Places to stay in Lagos
Popular amenities
Best for
Ranked by verified guest score, then stars. Based on 1,437 of 1,853 hotels with verified data.
Best for families
Family rooms listed · 63 hotels qualify
- Nordic Hotel Lagos8.6/10 · 413 reviews · 5-star
- God's Touch Apartments Signature8.5/10 · 308 reviews · 4-star
- Vintano Hotel8.4/10 · 82 reviews · 5-star
- Sixteen By Sixteen8.4/10 · 58 reviews · 4-star
- Watercress Hotels and Event8.4/10 · 68 reviews
Best for drivers
Free parking · 69 hotels qualify
- One90 Apartment9.1/10 · 109 reviews · 4-star
- Maleek's Stays Lagos "Ikeja Cozy & Affordable Shared-Non Shared Shortlets in Quiet Lagos Neighborhoods8.8/10 · 60 reviews · 3-star
- Jotani Living8.5/10 · 239 reviews
- The White Orchid Hotel8.3/10 · 402 reviews · 5-star
- Radisson Blu Anchorage Hotel Lagos VI8.3/10 · 607 reviews
Best for a pool
Swimming pool listed · 63 hotels qualify
- Lagos Continental Hotel8.3/10 · 716 reviews · 5-star
- Maroko Bayshore Suites8.3/10 · 180 reviews
- The Art Hotel8.2/10 · 240 reviews · 5-star
- Lagos Marriott Hotel Ikeja8.2/10 · 285 reviews · 4-star
- The Safron Hotel8.1/10 · 157 reviews · 5-star
Lagos at a glance
Check-in / check-out
2:00 PM / 12:00 PM
Free parking
1,034 of 1,152 hotels (90%)
Pool
515 of 1,437 hotels
Climate
Tropical
Languages
English, Yoruba and Igbo
Local currency
NGN
(NGN)
Local time
(GMT+1)
Ideal trip length
4–8 days
Cost level
3 of 5 · our research
Suggested area to stay
Victoria Island
Tap water
Bottled water recommended
Tipping
Expected in services
History, culture and food in Lagos
History
95 · Outstanding
Culture
90 · Outstanding
Food
90 · Outstanding
Family
50 · Moderate
Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.
Food to try
Jollof Rice
Suya
Pounded Yam with Egusi Soup
Akara
Hotel facts in Lagos
Based on 1,437 of 1,853 hotels with verified data.
| Hotels that list | Hotels | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Free parkingof hotels with verified parking | 1,034 of 1,152 | 90% |
| Swimming pool | 515 of 1,437 | 36% |
| 24-hour front desk | 527 of 1,437 | 37% |
| Facilities for disabled guests | 160 of 1,437 | 11% |
| Family rooms | 279 of 1,437 | 19% |
| Breakfast availablefree or paid depends on the rate | 96 of 1,437 | 7% |
| Kitchen or kitchenette | 160 of 1,437 | 11% |
| Airport shuttle7 free | 276 of 1,437 | 19% |
Pools and room sizes by star rating
| Stars | Pool | Standard room |
|---|---|---|
| 2-star | 8 of 63 | 30 m²usually 25 m²–32 m² · 12 hotels |
| 3-star | 101 of 373 | 28 m²usually 22 m²–35 m² · 176 hotels |
| 4-star | 112 of 241 | 30 m²usually 20 m²–38 m² · 105 hotels |
| 5-star | 29 of 64 | 30 m²usually 23 m²–42 m² · 32 hotels |
When to visit Lagos
How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.
Best months: December
Busiest: Nov-Feb
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Jan66
Detty December concerts and festivities
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Feb56
Beach weather (sea 28°C)
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Mar42
Warm, humid, start rains
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Apr42
Heavy rains, humid
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May19
Very wet (191 mm rain)
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Jun0
Often avoided: heavy rain and possible flooding
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Jul0
Often avoided: heavy rain and possible flooding
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Aug32
Brief dry spell
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Sep0
Often avoided: heavy rain and possible flooding
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Oct2
Often avoided: heavy rain and possible flooding
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Nov61
Lagos International Trade Fair
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Dec74
Detty December concerts and festivities
Things to do in Lagos
7 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.
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Best in the morning
2 places
Lekki Conservation Centre
Lekki 3 hours
Walk the longest canopy walkway in Africa and spot wildlife in a natural reserve.
Balogun Market
Lagos Island 2.5 hours
Immerse yourself in the bustling energy of one of Lagos's largest street markets.
Best in the afternoon
2 places
Nike Art Gallery
Lekki 2.5 hours
Explore West Africa's largest art gallery, showcasing diverse Nigerian art.
Freedom Park
Lagos Island 2 hours
Visit a former colonial prison transformed into a memorial and arts center.
Best in the evening
1 place
New Afrika Shrine
Ikeja 3.5 hours
Experience live Afrobeat music and vibrant culture at Fela Kuti's legendary venue.
Any time of day
2 places
Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge
Ikoyi/Lekki 30 min
Admire the iconic cable-stayed bridge connecting two affluent Lagos districts.
Tarkwa Bay Beach
Near Lagos Island 5 hours
Escape the city bustle to a serene island beach, accessible by boat.
Lagos itineraries, day by day
First-timer highlights
3 Days in Lagos — First-Timer Highlights
Experience the vibrant pulse of Nigeria's largest city, from historic landmarks to modern marvels.
This 3-day itinerary is perfect for first-time visitors eager to discover the dynamic energy and diverse attractions of Lagos. It covers key cultural sites, bustling markets, natural escapes, and modern developments, offering a comprehensive introduction to this West African powerhouse.
With the family
3 Days in Lagos — Family with Kids
Discover the vibrant heart of Nigeria with exciting activities for all ages.
This 3-day itinerary is crafted for families with children, blending nature, culture, and fun activities across Lagos. Explore bustling markets, serene beaches, and engaging museums, ensuring memorable experiences for every family member.
For couples
2 Days in Lagos — Romance
Experience the vibrant heart of Nigeria with your beloved, indulging in luxury, art, and serene moments.
This 2-day itinerary is crafted for couples seeking a romantic escape in the bustling city of Lagos. From sophisticated dining and art explorations to relaxing spa treatments and sunset views, it promises an intimate journey through the city's most charming and luxurious offerings. Perfect for celebrating love amidst a vibrant African backdrop.
Culture and history
3 Days in Lagos — Culture & History
Unearth the vibrant soul of Nigeria's bustling metropolis, from ancient kingdoms to modern art.
This immersive 3-day itinerary delves into Lagos's rich historical tapestry and dynamic cultural scene. Perfect for history buffs and art enthusiasts, it explores colonial legacies, traditional markets, royal heritage, and contemporary Nigerian creativity, offering a profound understanding of this iconic city.
Food and drink
2 Days in Lagos — Food & Wine
A vibrant culinary journey through Nigeria's bustling metropolis.
This 2-day itinerary is crafted for food enthusiasts and wine lovers eager to explore Lagos's dynamic gastronomic scene. From authentic local Nigerian flavors to sophisticated international dining and stylish cocktail bars, this trip promises an unforgettable taste of West Africa's most exciting city. Perfect for those seeking a blend of cultural immersion and upscale indulgence.
Things to book
Tours and activities in Lagos
Guided tours, day trips and tickets to book alongside your stay.
Standard tour
Slave Trade Tour: Badagry Black Heritage Adventure
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Activity tour
What To Do In Lekki,Lagos, Nigeria; Kayaking
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Standard tour
Lagos City Tours
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Multi day tour
3 Day Lagos Discovery Tour
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Standard tour
The Black Heritage - Badagry Tour
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Multi day tour
Calabar Carnival - Africa's Largest Street Party
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Standard tour
Lekki Conservation Center Extraordinary Tour
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Standard tour
Nature and Wildlife Adventure In Lagos Nigeria
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Before you go to Lagos
Our own ratings and notes on eating out, signature experiences, who the city suits and planning ahead.
Near Lagos
Straight-line distance from the centre of Lagos.
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Getaways from Lagos
Places people from Lagos travel to, from our own travel research.
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Ibadan
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Nigeria
Accra
Ghana
Nairobi
Kenya
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
London
United Kingdom
Johannesburg
South Africa
Paris
France
Frequently asked questions about Lagos
How many places to stay are there in Lagos?
There are 1,800+ hotels, apartments and other places to stay in Lagos. They include 520+ hotels and 1,100+ apartments.
When is the peak season in Lagos?
The peak season in Lagos is Nov-Feb.
Which area is a good base in Lagos?
The travel guide suggests staying in Victoria Island when visiting Lagos.
Are there tours and activities in Lagos?
Yes, 63 tours and activities are listed in Lagos.
How many hotels in Lagos have free parking?
1,034 of the 1,152 hotels in Lagos with verified parking details list free parking (90%). 10 charge for parking.
What is the usual check-in time at hotels in Lagos?
2:00 PM at 494 of the 1,258 hotels with a verified check-in time. The next most common time is 3:00 PM (266 hotels).
What time is check-out at hotels in Lagos?
12:00 PM at 711 of 1,255 hotels with a verified check-out time; 11:00 AM at 325.
How many hotels in Lagos have a pool?
515 of 1,437 hotels with verified data list a swimming pool.