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Hotels near National Arts Theatre

The National Arts Theatre is a landmark performance venue in Lagos, recognisable by its distinctive architecture. It hosts concerts, ceremonies and cultural events, and hotels in Lagos place guests within easy reach of its shows.

26 hotels within 3.0 km

How many hotels are close to National Arts Theatre

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Hotels close to National Arts Theatre: the nearest 26

Ordered by walking time, then star rating and guest score. Times are estimates from each hotel's map position (straight-line distance plus a quarter for streets, at 5 km/h); check the route before you go.

Hotel near National Arts Theatre: Inviting 2 bed Apartment in Lagos canal Views

1.Inviting 2 bed Apartment in Lagos canal Views

★★★

Lagos · about 24 min walk · 1.6 km

Inviting 2 bed Apartment in Lagos canal Views is the closest of the group at 1.6 km from the National Arts Theatre, a 24-minute walk, and its canal-side setting makes a calm base for an evening at the venue. The 3-star apartment provides free car parking, free Wifi and wheelchair access.

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Hotel near National Arts Theatre: De Rigg Place

2.De Rigg Place

★★★ 4.2/5 · 590 reviews

Lagos · about 26 min walk · 1.7 km

De Rigg Place stands 1.7 km from the National Arts Theatre, about a 26-minute walk, and guests rate it 4.2 out of 5 across 590 reviews. The 3-star hotel adds an outdoor pool, a fitness centre, a lounge, breakfast in room and free car parking to a theatre visit.

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Hotel near National Arts Theatre: Ksf Place Alaka

3.Ksf Place Alaka

★★★ 4.1/5 · 414 reviews

Lagos · about 27 min walk · 1.8 km

Ksf Place Alaka is a 3-star hotel 1.8 km from the National Arts Theatre, a walk of around 27 minutes. Its 4.1 out of 5 guest score comes from 414 reviews, and the outdoor pool, fitness centre, family rooms, air conditioning and Wifi suit both couples and families seeing a show.

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Hotel near National Arts Theatre: Adunola Serviced Apartment

4.Adunola Serviced Apartment

★★★★

Lagos · about 29 min walk · 1.9 km

Adunola Serviced Apartment puts guests 1.9 km from the National Arts Theatre, roughly a 29-minute walk, in a 4-star property. Free car parking and wheelchair access are listed among its facilities, making it a straightforward choice if you are driving to an event at the venue.

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Hotel near National Arts Theatre: H23 Casaminos

5.H23 Casaminos

★★★

Lagos · about 29 min walk · 1.9 km

H23 Casaminos is 1.9 km from the National Arts Theatre, about 29 minutes on foot, and the 3-star hotel lists breakfast, free car parking and wheelchair access among its facilities. It works well for guests who want a short, simple walk to the venue.

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Hotel near National Arts Theatre: DeClove Residence

6.DeClove Residence

★★★

Lagos · about 31 min walk · 2.1 km

DeClove Residence sits 2.1 km from the National Arts Theatre, a walk of about 31 minutes or a brief ride.

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Hotel near National Arts Theatre: Grand Churchill Luxury Hotel

7.Grand Churchill Luxury Hotel

★★★

Lagos · about 31 min walk · 2.1 km

Grand Churchill Luxury Hotel is 2.1 km from the National Arts Theatre, around 31 minutes on foot, and pairs a spa with free car parking, breakfast, free Wifi and wheelchair access. The 3-star property gives a theatre evening a more leisurely frame.

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Hotel near National Arts Theatre: Mayfair Gardens Surulere

9.Mayfair Gardens Surulere

★★★

Lagos · about 33 min walk · 2.2 km

Mayfair Gardens Surulere is 2.2 km from the National Arts Theatre, about 33 minutes on foot, and its Surulere setting keeps guests on familiar ground near the venue. The 3-star hotel lists free car parking and free Wifi among its facilities.

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Hotel near National Arts Theatre: One90 Apartment

10.One90 Apartment

★★★★

Lagos · about 34 min walk · 2.3 km

One90 Apartment offers 4-star accommodation 2.3 km from the National Arts Theatre, a walk of around 34 minutes or a short ride. Kitchens and family rooms are among its facilities, along with free car parking, air conditioning and free Wifi.

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Where to stay near National Arts Theatre

Lagos

All of the hotels close to the National Arts Theatre sit in Lagos, spread over roughly 1.6 km to 2.5 km from the venue. Staying here puts the theatre within a walk of around 24 to 37 minutes, or a short ride, and the same streets serve the city's business and cultural life. Among the nearest options are Inviting 2 bed Apartment in Lagos canal Views and De Rigg Place, both 3-star and within 1.7 km, while Ksf Place Alaka and Adunola Serviced Apartment lie a little farther out at 1.8 km and 1.9 km. Guests can pick between apartments with kitchens, such as One90 Apartment, and hotels with pools and fitness centres.

Getting to National Arts Theatre from your hotel

Distances from these hotels to the National Arts Theatre range from 1.6 km to 2.5 km, and the walk times run from 24 to 37 minutes. The closest, Inviting 2 bed Apartment in Lagos canal Views at 1.6 km and De Rigg Place at 1.7 km, are comfortable on foot, as are Ksf Place Alaka, Adunola Serviced Apartment and H23 Casaminos at 1.8 km and 1.9 km. From the 2 km and beyond group, which includes DeClove Residence, Grand Churchill Luxury Hotel, Ghatview Hotel, Mayfair Gardens Surulere and One90 Apartment, a taxi or ride-hailing car is the easier choice, and the same applies to Esporta Hotel Yaba, Coolio Hotel & Suites, Ikad Hotel and Suite Borno Way, Wood Peckers Hotel and Formula 2 Hotel at up to 2.5 km. Guests arriving at Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Ikeja reach the island districts by taxi or ride-hailing service; travel time varies with traffic.

About National Arts Theatre

The National Arts Theatre is one of Lagos's landmark buildings, a large performance venue in the city's cultural life. Visitors come for concerts, stage productions and national ceremonies, and the surrounding streets on the mainland side of the city put guests within a short drive of the venue. Lagos itself rewards a longer stay: the National Museum on Lagos Island holds artifacts from Nigeria's many ethnic groups, the Nike Art Gallery in Lekki shows contemporary Nigerian art, and the Lekki Conservation Centre offers a canopy walkway and wildlife viewing. The climate is tropical, with a wet season from April to October and a dry season from November to March, and temperatures stay warm all year. The dry months are generally considered the best time to visit. As Nigeria's commercial centre and former capital, Lagos has hotels of every kind, from international chains to local establishments, serving both business and leisure travellers. Hotels near National Arts Theatre are mostly found within about 2.5 km of the building, making the venue easy to reach on foot or by a short ride.

Tips for staying near National Arts Theatre

  • Check what is on at the theatre before you book, since performance nights and national ceremonies draw the biggest crowds to the surrounding streets and make a room close by worth having.
  • Allow extra time in the evening if a show is finishing, as traffic around the venue builds when the audience leaves and cars converge on the same roads.
  • Guests with an early flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport should arrange a private car or ride-hailing service in advance, because cross-city journeys vary with traffic.
  • If you plan to drive, choose a hotel with parking: Inviting 2 bed Apartment in Lagos canal Views, De Rigg Place, Ksf Place Alaka and Adunola Serviced Apartment all list parking among their facilities.

National Arts Theatre hotels: questions people ask

What is the closest hotel to National Arts Theatre?

Inviting 2 bed Apartment in Lagos canal Views is the closest hotel we list, about 24 min walk · 1.6 km from National Arts Theatre in a straight line, in Lagos.

Are there hotels within walking distance of National Arts Theatre?

None of the hotels we list is within 1 km of National Arts Theatre; the closest is Inviting 2 bed Apartment in Lagos canal Views, 1.6 km away.

Which hotels near National Arts Theatre have free parking?

Inviting 2 bed Apartment in Lagos canal Views, De Rigg Place, Adunola Serviced Apartment list free parking on their own page. Check the hotel page for the details.

What is the best-rated hotel near National Arts Theatre?

Taishi Hotel has the best guest score of the hotels near National Arts Theatre: 4.7/5 from 148 reviews, 2.7 km away.

Are there 4- and 5-star hotels near National Arts Theatre?

None of the hotels we list within 1 km of National Arts Theatre has 4 or 5 stars; the nearest 4- or 5-star hotel on this list is Adunola Serviced Apartment, 1.9 km away.

How far is National Arts Theatre from Lagos centre?

National Arts Theatre is about 2.1 km from the centre of Lagos in a straight line.

How far are the hotels near National Arts Theatre from the venue?

The hotels on this page range from 1.6 km to 2.5 km from the National Arts Theatre, with walk times from 24 to 37 minutes. Inviting 2 bed Apartment in Lagos canal Views is the closest at 1.6 km, and Formula 2 Hotel is the farthest at 2.5 km.

Which hotels near National Arts Theatre have the best guest scores?

Formula 2 Hotel scores highest at 4.4 out of 5 from 54 reviews, followed by De Rigg Place and Wood Peckers Hotel, both at 4.2 out of 5 from 590 and 93 reviews. Ksf Place Alaka follows at 4.1 out of 5 from 414 reviews.

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