About Nigeria

Nigeria is a multi-ethnic country in West Africa. It borders Benin to the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in the north. Nigeria is known for its rich culture, having over 259 ethnic groups spread across 36 states. Nigeria is also known for holding certain titles and to name a few; it is the most populated country in Africa; has the longest bridge in Africa; the second largest movie industry in the world; and Africa’s biggest economy. The country attracts a lot of expatriates, investors, and tourists who all travel for the numerous economic opportunities and tourist attractions available in the country.

Visiting Nigeria

There are several international airports serving different states in Nigeria. The busiest one, which is also one of the busiest in Africa, is the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. This is where most international flights arrive and depart from. The most popular means of transportation in the country is by road. There are many road transport operators serving various destinations in the country using luxurious buses. There are also bus parks from where public buses can be boarded to any location in the country.

5 Star Hotels In Nigeria

Nigeria has a couple of five star hotels, some of which are even part of an international chain of hotels. These include the following top rated hotels.

Federal Palace Hotel

This is an elegant hotel that overlooks the Atlantic Ocean and offers its guest excellent hospitality, exquisite dishes, and breathtaking room options.

Sheraton Lagos Hotel

This is another of Lagos’ elite hotels that offers you great reward for your money. Sheraton Lagos Hotel offers guests exquisite dining experience and a whole lot of recreational activities onsite.

Sheraton Abuja Hotel

This is a premium hotel in Abuja that has a lot of leisure inclined facilities and standard classy rooms to meet the needs of both business and pleasure travellers. The onsite casino and shopping arcade are guests’ favourites.

Eko Hotel And Suites

The popular choice for National events, conferences, and shows, has amazing room options and offers guests an astonishing view of Kuramo Beach and the Atlantic Ocean.

Intercontinental Hotel

Situated on the waterfront of Lagos’ Victoria Island, this hotel offers its guests luxurious rooms of architectural masterpiece. It is ideal for every traveller, business or pleasure.

Lagos Oriental Hotel

Munched between two luxury areas in Lagos, Lekki and Victoria Island, Lagis Oriental Hotel is in proximity with various business and tourist attractions. It offers its guests premium rooms with Asian furnishing.

Tips For Choosing A Luxury Hotel

Although choosing a 5 star hotel in Nigeria is not as difficult as other places like Dubai, it is still necessary to put some things into consideration. Travellers should consider the hotel’s proximity to their sites of primary interest. There should also be an adequate knowledge of what the hotel has to offer in terms of unique services that will complement a traveller’s stay.

Attractions In Nigeria

Nigeria is home to a lot of unique tourist attractions including ancient landmarks, cultural sites, parks, and so on. Here’s a few of the popular places of interest.

Yankari Game Reserve, Bauchi

Kajuru Castle, Kaduna

Millenium Park, Abuja

Idanre Hills, Ondo

Gashaka Gumti

Obudu Mountain Resort

Olumo Rock, Abeokuta

Lekki Conservation Centre, Lagos

Ikogosi Warm Spring Resort, Ekiti

Ado Awaye Suspended Lake

Dala Hills, Kano