Hotels in Calabar, Nigeria

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Price range for hotels in Calabar

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 140
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 140
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 127
4-star hotels
US$ 139
3-star hotels
US$ 127
Apartments
US$ 127

Best hotels in Calabar

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Luxury Retreats by the Calabar River:
Radisson Blu Anchorage Hotel
Charming Boutique Escapes:
The White Orchid Hotel
Family-Friendly Comfort:
Pearlwort Hotel And Suites
Relaxing Spa Resorts:
Eko Hotel Main Building
Perfect for Business Travelers:
Sheraton Lagos Hotel
Trendy Staycation Spots:
The Art Hotel
Modern Conveniences in Unique Settings:
Watercress Hotels And Event
Value for Money Options:
Glee Hotel

How to get to Calabar

A list of all available types of transport

Airports
Calabar (CBQ)

Weather in Calabar

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Calabar

Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
31.0°C
23.5°C
January
31.5°C
24.0°C
February
33.7°C
24.5°C
March
32.5°C
25.0°C
April
30.9°C
24.9°C
May
29.5°C
23.0°C
June
28.6°C
22.0°C
July
28.4°C
22.5°C
August
28.9°C
22.1°C
September
29.5°C
22.5°C
October
30.1°C
22.8°C
November
30.5°C
22.0°C
December
Hottest month
33.7°C
March
Coldest month
22°C
December
Sunny days
200
days per year
Rainy days
180
days per year
Snow days
0
days per year
High season
December to February
Low season
June to September
Calabar's dry season from December to February is ideal for outdoor activities such as hiking in the Cross River National Park and exploring the Afi Mountain Wildlife Sanctuary. During the rainy season from June to September, activities like boat rides on the Calabar River are best, with plenty of cozy hotels in Calabar offering comfortable stays. Ensure to check weather forecasts before planning your adventure to make the most of your experience.

FAQs about hotels in Calabar

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What types of amenities can guests expect in luxury hotels in Calabar?
Luxury hotels in Calabar typically offer amenities like pools, spas, and fine dining options. Hotels like the Radisson Blu Anchorage Hotel and Transcorp Hilton Abuja provide excellent service and top-notch facilities.
Are there family-friendly hotels in Calabar that offer kid-friendly activities?
Yes, many hotels cater to families with children, featuring activities and special packages. The Pearlwort Hotel And Suites is known for its family accommodations and recreational options.
What are the best hotel options in Calabar for business travelers?
Business travelers can find hotels with meeting rooms and high-speed internet access, such as the Sheraton Lagos Hotel. These hotels often provide services tailored to corporate needs.
Do hotels in Calabar offer local cultural experiences for guests?
Many hotels incorporate local culture into their offerings, including cultural tours and culinary experiences. The Art Hotel, for example, emphasizes local art and heritage.
Discover the city

Explore hotels across Calabar

Embrace the enchanting charm of Calabar, a city known for its rich cultural heritage and breathtaking natural beauty. Nestled along the banks of the Calabar River, this vibrant destination offers a plethora of experiences, from the historical trails of Calabar Castle to the lush landscapes of the Calabar Botanical Garden. Whether you’re exploring the lively Calabar Carnival or savoring local delicacies like Edikang Ikong, you'll find that this city thrives on its unique blend of tradition and modernity. Isn’t it about time you discovered what makes Calabar a must-visit destination?

In Calabar, you'll discover a diverse range of hotels that cater to every traveler’s needs. From luxurious accommodations that offer stunning river views to budget-friendly options that do not compromise on comfort, there's something for everyone. Unique features like exceptional service at the Ibis Lagos Airport or the exquisite dining experience at the Radisson Blu Anchorage Hotel set these places apart. For an unforgettable stay, consider the stunning architecture of the Lagos Continental Hotel or the tranquil atmosphere at the Parkview Astoria Hotel. Looking for something specific? Don’t miss the modern elegance at the High-end Protea Hotel By Marriott Benin City Select Emotan, perfect for both leisure and business travelers.

When planning your stay in Calabar, timing and preparation can significantly enhance your experience. The ideal booking window is usually three to six weeks in advance, especially if you're aiming to visit during festive periods like the Calabar Carnival when demand peaks. Seasonally, the dry season from November to March is particularly favorable for travelers seeking to enjoy the outdoors. Remember to consider transportation options; taxis are widely available, and ride-sharing services make it easy to get around the city. With these tips and insights in mind, you’ll not only make informed decisions but also experience all that Calabar has to offer. Ready to start your adventure?