The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar

4.0 star property

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Poolside bar
Standard Room
Lounge
Lobby
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Reviews

4.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service

Explore the area

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10 Murtala Mohammed Highway, Cross River State, Calabar, 540281
  • U. J. Esuene Stadium
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Millenium Park
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Calabar Museum
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Uyo (QUO-Akwa Ibom)
    ‪118 min drive‬

Room options

Room, Poolside

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

  • 22 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Calabar

With a stay at The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar, you'll be centrally located in Calabar, just a 3-minute walk from U. J. Esuene Stadium and 7 minutes by foot from Millenium Park. .This hotel is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Calabar Museum and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from National Archives of Nigeria.

What's nearby

  • U. J. Esuene Stadium - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Millenium Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Calabar Museum - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • National Archives of Nigeria - 4 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Calabar International Convention Centre - 13 min drive - 10.9 km

Getting around

  • Uyo (QUO-Akwa Ibom) - 109 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fish Park - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Big munch garden - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪BAYS BAR - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪PATO's FISH - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Crunchies - ‬2 min drive

About this property

The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar

Hotel in Calabar with airport shuttle service and a nightclub
The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar offers 130 air-conditioned accommodations with fireplaces and safes. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include an outdoor tennis court and a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 130 air-conditioned rooms featuring fireplaces and flat-screen televisions. Satellite television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Don't miss out on the many recreational opportunities, including a nightclub, an outdoor pool, and an outdoor tennis court. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The hotel also offers 24-hour room service. Unwind at the end of the day with a drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Buffet breakfasts are available daily for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Calabar? This hotel has 4575 square feet (425 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 3 meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is complimentary (available 24 hours).
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning.
The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar has a restaurant on site.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour free return airport shuttle
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available for a fee: NGN 3,000 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Nightclub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Business centre
  • Conference centre (4,575 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from August 1 2025 to August 31 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Elevator
  • Exterior
  • Front desk
  • Lobby
  • Tennis courts
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NGN 4000.0 per day
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately NGN 3000 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: NGN 4000.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

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