Cheap Hotels in Calabar, Nigeria

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Calabar is where you'll find the Calabar Marina, the Slave History Museum, and the famous Calabar Carnival. These attractions make it a top spot for travelers. You can choose from a wide range of hotels, like the Transcorp Calabar Hilton and the Tinapa Lakeside Hotel, that offer stunning views and excellent amenities, starting from 5,000 naira hotel options. This website features a carefully selected list of accommodations, based on reviews, to ensure a smooth booking process. Consider booking in advance, especially during the carnival season, and take advantage of local taxis for easy transportation around the city.
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Map2.9 mi from City Centre2.2 mi from Livingston Shopping Complex
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Hotel price range in Calabar

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Cheap hotels in Calabar

Based on reviews from guests who stayed in the past year

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How to reach Calabar

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Airports
Calabar Airport (CBQ)

FAQs about cheap hotels in Calabar

We hope these answers help you plan a smooth and cost-effective trip

What are the cheapest hotel options in Calabar?
The cheapest hotels in Calabar start at around $20 per night. Examples include Liz Ani Hotels and The Noble Place, both known for budget-friendly rates.
Which cheap hotels are best for families in Calabar?
Bv Standard Executive Hotel and Jacaranda Suites offer family-friendly amenities, including spacious rooms and nearby dining options suitable for children.
What are some top-rated cheap hotels in Calabar based on guest reviews?
Top-rated options include Ug Wis Hotel And Suites and Keves Inn And Suites. Both hotels receive high ratings for cleanliness and service.
Are there cheap hotels in Calabar with unique views?
Liz Ani Hotel Annex offers views of the Calabar River, making it an attractive option for guests seeking scenic accommodations.
Which cheap hotels are conveniently located near popular landmarks?
The Noble Place and Jacaranda Suites are both centrally located, approximately 5 km from the Calabar Cultural Centre and the Calabar Marina.

Stay Hacks for Calabar

Calabar blends rich history with vibrant culture, making it an intriguing destination for travelers. These stay hacks will enhance your experience while you explore.

Fast Fact: Did you know? 75% of hotels in Calabar offer complimentary breakfast - like Keves Inn And Suites, known for its hearty local dishes.

Local Hack: Request a local dish at dinner. Many establishments serve authentic Afang Soup, showcasing the area's culinary traditions.

Hidden Gem: The Calabar Carnival Village (just 10 mins from the hotel district) celebrates the city's heritage through dazzling performances and local artisans.

Smart Tip: Booking during festival periods can yield savings; prices drop by up to 25% the week after major events.

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