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Cross River Hotels for Your Next Holiday

Why Tourists Visit Cross River

  • • Explore the scenic cable cars and trails at Obudu Mountain Resort.
  • • Visit the Calabar Museum and Marina Resort for historical insights.
  • • Witness the vibrant energy of the Calabar Carnival in December.
  • • Embark on a nature-filled adventure at Afi Mountain Wildlife Sanctuary.
  • • Discover the serene waters and mangroves of Calabar's creeks on a boat tour.

Cross River offers over 100 hotels catering to a range of budgets, with the majority located in Calabar, where standard 3-star accommodations average $50-$70 and luxury 5-star options like the Transcorp Hotels Calabar cost upwards of $120. Newly opened Amber Tinapa stands out as a modern boutique hotel offering sleek interiors and proximity to Tinapa Free Zone.

Cross River State in Nigeria is a tourist hotspot renowned for its lush landscapes, traditional culture, and iconic attractions like the Obudu Mountain Resort and the annual Calabar Carnival, dubbed 'Africa’s Biggest Street Party.'

The state capital, Calabar, serves as the gateway to the Bakassi Peninsula, the Afi Mountain Wildlife Sanctuary, and the sprawling rainforest of the Cross River National Park, ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

With its mix of lively festivals, welcoming locals, and rich biodiversity, Cross River offers something for every traveler looking for a culturally and naturally immersive experience.

Cross River Tips You Must Know

• Book your hotel months in advance if visiting during December's Calabar Carnival, as demand spikes considerably.

• Hotels near Obudu Mountain Resort are best booked during the dry season (November to February) for outdoor activities.

• Arrange airport transfers or rent a private car to explore Cross River, as public transport options can be limited.

• Check for hotels offering guided tours to nearby attractions like Cross River National Park to add convenience to your itinerary.

• Carry light, breathable clothing and mosquito repellents to ensure comfort during your stay in the tropical climate.

Calabar

Calabar, the capital city of Cross River, is famous for the Calabar Carnival, where colorful street parades light up December each year. The city's Marina Resort blends history with leisure, offering views of the Calabar River and a historic slave museum. Calabar is also home to the Drill Ranch, one of Nigeria’s few primate rehabilitation centers.

Discover top hotels in Calabar for the perfect stay in this festive and historic capital.

Obudu

Obudu is a must-visit for its breathtaking Obudu Mountain Resort, featuring cable cars, scenic trails, and a water park. The town’s temperate climate creates a unique highland experience in tropical Nigeria. Nearby villages offer an authentic glimpse into local Becheve culture.

Find amazing hotels in Obudu to enjoy your mountain retreat.

Ikom

Ikom is known for the mysterious Ikom Monoliths, ancient carved stones whose purpose remains unsolved. The nearby Afi Mountain Wildlife Sanctuary thrills with its rugged beauty and home to rare gorillas. Ikom also serves as a gateway to exploring Cross River's dense rainforest.

Check out the best hotels in Ikom while exploring its ancient wonders.

Akampa

Akampa houses a significant part of the sprawling Cross River National Park, renowned for its biodiversity and endangered species. The Kwa Falls, with dramatic cascades surrounded by verdant forest, are a hidden treasure. Traditional village visits around Akampa provide insights into age-old customs.

Book great hotels in Akampa to immerse yourself in natural wonders.

Ogoja

Ogoja is a vibrant hub for agricultural activity, particularly its famous yams and palm oil production. The annual New Yam Festival celebrates local traditions with music, dance, and delicious food. The town's rich history as an early missionary post adds intrigue for history buffs.

Stay in top hotels in Ogoja to experience its cultural vibrance.

Central Luxury in Cross River

Find more amazing Central hotels in Calabar to suit your central and convenient stay.

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Transcorp Hotels

Calabar

  • Marina Resort (3 km)
  • Calabar Museum (2 km)
  • Millennium Park (2.5 km)

Known for hosting high-profile events, it’s the preferred choice for visiting dignitaries and celebrities in Calabar.

  • Spacious rooms

  • Excellent dining options

  • Central location

$120-$200/night

Bv Standard Executive Hotel

Calabar

  • Calabar Free Trade Zone (5 km)
  • Tinapa Resort (6 km)
  • Spar Calabar Mall (4 km)

Offers a balance of affordability and style, popular among business travelers for its meeting facilities.

  • Affordable rates

  • Modern amenities

  • Courteous staff

$60-$90/night

Orange Resort

Calabar

  • Cross River National Park (8 km)
  • Calabar Carnival venue (4 km)
  • Calabar Port (3.5 km)

One of the few locations that incorporate eco-friendly stays into a vibrant resort atmosphere with green spaces.

  • Eco-conscious design

  • Outdoor pool

  • Lovely gardens

$80-$150/night

Premium Stays with a Luxurious Touch

Indulge in more Luxury hotels in Calabar with five-star services and comfort.

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Tinapa Lakeside Hotel

Tinapa, Calabar

  • Tinapa Shopping Center (500 m)
  • Afi Wildlife Sanctuary (15 km)
  • Calabar Museum (12 km)

Strategically located within the Tinapa Free Trade Zone, it offers access to the region's premier shopping and entertainment hub.

  • Proximity to shops

  • Relaxing lakeside setting

  • Large swimming pool

$150-$250/night

Lincoln Royal Hotel And Suites Calabar

Calabar

  • Calabar Carnival venue (3.5 km)
  • Marina Resort (4 km)
  • Calabar Stadium (3 km)

True to its name, it features opulent colonial-inspired interiors, making every stay feel regal.

  • Elegant decor

  • Top-notch service

  • Fitness center

$180-$300/night

Relax and Rejuvenate in Blissful Spa Hotels

Unwind at more Spa hotels in Calabar designed for ultimate relaxation.

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Monty Suites Calabar

Calabar

  • Calabar Museum (3 km)
  • Millennium Park (4 km)
  • Drill Ranch (5 km)

Known for its dedicated spa and wellness packages that include tropical body scrubs and aromatherapy sessions.

  • Relaxing spa

  • Friendly staff

  • Outdoor pool

$95-$150/night

Calabar Harbour Resort & Spa

Calabar

  • Marina Resort (2 km)
  • Calabar Slave Museum (1.5 km)
  • Calabar Stadium (3.5 km)

Features waterfront spa services with views of the Calabar River, offering tranquility in the heart of the city.

  • Waterfront views

  • Excellent spa facilities

  • Central location

$120-$180/night

City Comfort: Apartments and B&Bs

Explore more cozy Apartments and B&Bs in Cross River for a homely stay experience.

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Description
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Price per night

Challawariver Homes

Calabar

  • Calabar River (1 km)
  • Calabar Marine Port (3 km)
  • Calabar Mall (4 km)

Famous for its homely setup and river views, it’s perfect for families seeking a more relaxed, private experience.

  • Great for families

  • River views

  • Budget-friendly

$50-$80/night

Liz Ani Hotels

Ikom

  • Ikom Monoliths (3 km)
  • Local Market (2 km)
  • Cross River Rainforest (5 km)

A hidden gem for solo travelers offering cozy accommodations and complimentary breakfast with local dishes.

  • Cozy rooms

  • Local breakfast

  • Quiet atmosphere

$40-$70/night

Escape to Elegant Resorts

Find more serene Resorts in Calabar for a luxurious escape into nature.

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Description
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Price per night

The Noble Place

Calabar

  • Tinapa Resort (6 km)
  • Marina Resort (4.5 km)
  • Calabar Golf Club (5 km)

Tucked away in scenic Calabar, this resort blends opulent interiors with breathtaking poolside views, making it ideal for a serene retreat.

  • Quiet location

  • Poolside luxury

  • Exceptional service

$200-$300/night

Frequently asked question

Which hotels are located near the Obudu Mountain Resort?

Luxury accommodations like Obudu Mountain Resort provide easy access to the famous cable cars and hiking trails of the mountain range.

Are there family-friendly hotels in Calabar, Cross River?

Tinapa Lakeside Hotel offers spacious family suites and access to Tinapa Resort, which includes a water park and shopping complex.

What is the average cost of a budget hotel in Cross River?

Budget hotels in Calabar, such as Marjorie’s Place, typically range from $20 to $40 per night with basic amenities like air conditioning and Wi-Fi.

Which hotels are close to the Calabar Museum and Marina Resort?

Transcorp Hotels Calabar is a popular choice due to its proximity to both the Calabar Museum and Marina Resort.

Are there boutique or luxury hotels available in Cross River State?

Amber Tinapa in Calabar is a chic boutique hotel offering personalized service and well-furnished modern suites near Tinapa Free Zone.

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