Lagos Travel Guide

If you don't want to waste your vacations before it even gets a chance to start, be sure that you have chosen a perfect place for hanging out and you have planned for it well. So if you are planning for your vacations outside the country, you can plan for Lagos.

Lagos is the most populous city in Nigeria, the largest country in Africa. It is considered to be one of the world's five largest cities by 2005. It has a tropical wet and dry climate.
Rather than being the largest city of Nigeria it is famous among tourists due to its Natural beauty, wonderful and eye catching places.
There are many beautiful locations in Lagos where you can spend your vacations very gladly. Following are major islands and restaurants of Lagos which are worth seeing.

Lagos is making up of islands separated by streams, such as Lagos Island, Ikoyi Island, Victoria Island and Lekki Island.

Lagos Island:
It contains:

• the Lagos central business district
• many of the city's largest wholesale marketplaces
• the National Museum
• Lagos Central mosque
• Glover Memorial Hall
• Christ's Cathedral (CMS)

Ikoyi Island
It is situated on the eastern half of Lagos Island. Ikoyi is famous for hotels, night clubs, a recreational park and one of Africa's largest golf courses.

Victoria Island and Lekki Island
These are situated to the south of Lagos Island. Victoria Island occupies a major area in the boundary of Lagos which has many great shopping districts which is including Nigeria's largest mall and Movie Theater and many trendy beaches.

Lagos Hotels

The Sheraton Lagos Hotel and Towers
It is an oasis of luxury with an outdoor pool and four fine restaurants. It is situated between the airport and the heart of the city. The hotel's Pili Pili restaurant, Crockpot and The Italian restaurant are very famous.

Eko Hotel and Karamo
It is hotel of international standard in the island.

Lagos Airport Hotel
It is a new hotel on the international airport road. It is luxurious but very economical 4 to 5 star hotel. It contains luxury rooms, squash court, tennis court, gym, roof bar, swimming pool, arcade, wi-fi and biz centre, excellent security, gift shops, Games Arcade, Health & fitness club etc.

Sofitel The Moorhouse Ikoyi
It has many facilities which includes pool, gym, best hotel bathrooms, great bar area and restaurant. It is a cute hotel and contains very cozy and warm design.

Stop Over Motel
It prides itself as being one of the most well-known hotels in Lagos. It has 64 fully air-condition bedrooms (rooms and deluxe suites), bar, restaurants, off-road parking for 30 cars, nightclub, conference facilities, car-hire services, cctv and armed security on premises, boutique, cable TV, backup generators, etc

Protea Hotel Oakwood Park
It gives you the sensation of quality design. Here staff is good and helpful. It can even arrange a specially made pick-up from the airport. It has many facilities like Airport close, wireless internet, good food, stylish quality hotel design, secure, comfortable and calm environment.