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The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar

4.0 star property
Hotel in Calabar with free airport shuttle and nightclub

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Poolside bar
Standard Room | In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing
Lobby
Lounge
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar sits in the heart of the city, offering an urban retreat where travelers can unwind at the poolside bar after a match on the tennis court. The hotel provides high-speed public WiFi throughout and features a coffee shop for casual refreshments.
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Reviews

4.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
The current price is ฿4,209
฿4,736 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept

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Room, Poolside | In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing

Room, Poolside

Highlights

Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room | In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing

Standard Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
  • 22 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
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About the area

Map
10 Murtala Mohammed Highway, Cross River State, Calabar, 540281

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

About this property

The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar

Upscale hotel in the city centre
At The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar, you can look forward to a free return airport shuttle, a nightclub and a poolside bar. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sunloungers
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), an outdoor tennis court and a banquet hall
  • Multilingual staff, 3 meeting rooms and tour/ticket information
  • Wedding services, a lift and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All 130 rooms boast comforts such as 24-hour room service and fireplaces, in addition to thoughtful touches such as air conditioning and safes.
More amenities include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cots/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Fridges, coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping

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 1 August 2025 to 31 August 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Lift
  • Exterior
  • Front desk
  • Lobby
  • Tennis courts
Renovation work will only be conducted during working hours. Every effort will be made to minimise 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 cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from 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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar?

As of 10 Sep 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar on 11 Sep 2025 start from ฿4,209.4, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar?

Checkout is at noon.

Does The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle.

Where is The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar located?

Located in the heart of Calabar, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of U. J. Esuene Stadium and Millenium Park. Calabar Museum and National Archives of Nigeria are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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