Lagos Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Lagos, Lagos

You’re likely already making plans to see the historical sites while you’re staying in Lagos. You can also discover all there is to see and do such as the seafood restaurants and live music.

Based on our travel expertise, Standard Room is a top guest house for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi.

In Lagos, there are 2584 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Lagos is notable for landmarks like Freedom Park. Cultural venues include Nigerian National Museum, MUSON Centre and Filmhouse IMAX. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Daystar Christian Centre and Allen Avenue.

Guests who choose a historic hotel can sleep in a building that has an officially recognised historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Lagos, bringing the history to life.

“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value and how it shaped the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Lagos, you won’t find a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.