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3-star hotels in Yenagoa
This shortlist covers the 3-star hotels in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, for business travellers, couples and short-break visitors who want a comfortable base close to the government and commercial districts.
Staying in Yenagoa
Yenagoa is the capital of Bayelsa State and the administrative centre of the Niger Delta oil region, so most visitors come for government or oil-sector business rather than sightseeing. The centre is compact enough to cover by car, with main roads linking the government district, markets and residential neighbourhoods, and the Ox-Bow Lake is the best-known local landmark. Most of these 3-star hotels sit in or just outside the central area: Celebrity Hotels (0.2 km), Doncont Homes and Apartments (0.6 km), Jerry Cedarwood Guest House (0.9 km), 144 Suites Luxury Hotel (1.1 km) and El Patevadan Hotel and Suite (1.3 km) are closest in, while Ebiis Hotel, Trendy Hotel and Suites and Ruthmour Hotel and Treasure Suites sit 4.9 to 5.9 km from the centre.
The list suits travellers with a practical agenda: meetings in the government and commercial streets, a comfortable room and safe movement by local transport. Couples and short-break visitors are best served by the central properties, families by those with wider room facilities or pools, and business guests by the hotels with fitness centres, business centres and restaurants.
The shortlist
Ranked by hotel class, then guest rating and number of reviews.
Tap Talle Hotels and Suites
100 Erepa Rd, Yenagoa, Nigeria
Best for: Drivers · Breakfast
- Free car parking
- Breakfast
- Wheelchair accessible
Why stay hereA 3-star option on Erepa Rd, 1.4 km from the centre, Tap Talle Hotels and Suites has earned a 4.6 guest rating from 25 reviews. Guests have breakfast on site and can leave the car in the free car park, with a 24 hour front desk and a shuttle service for getting around. Housekeeping keeps the sheets and towels fresh. It suits travellers who want a well-rated, straightforward stay close to the middle of Yenagoa.
See Tap Talle Hotels and SuitesDe Brass Suites Hotel
47 Azikoro Road, Yenagoa, Nigeria
Best for: Drivers · Pool and spa
- Indoor pool
- Free car parking
- Fitness Center
Why stay hereDe Brass Suites Hotel on Azikoro Road, 1.9 km from the centre, is the most reviewed 3-star here, with 541 guest reviews and a rating of 3.9. An indoor pool and a fitness centre are the draws, and there is a garden and terrace as well. Some rooms come with a balcony and sea views, and pets are allowed. It suits guests who want the widest range of leisure facilities among these hotels.
See De Brass Suites HotelEbiis Hotel
Niit Rd, Yenagoa, Nigeria
Best for: Drivers · Breakfast
- Free car parking
- Breakfast
Why stay hereEbiis Hotel sits on Niit Rd, 4.9 km from the centre, and its 842 reviews make it the most reviewed address on this list, with a guest rating of 3.8. Breakfast is served on site, parking is free, and the 24 hour front desk handles arrivals at any hour. A practical choice for travellers who value a busy, well-known property over a central location.
See Ebiis HotelWhite Eagle Hotel
Mbiama Yenogoa Road, Yenagoa, Nigeria
Best for: Drivers · Breakfast
- Free car parking
- Breakfast
- Wheelchair accessible
Why stay hereOn Mbiama Yenogoa Road, 5.6 km from the centre, White Eagle Hotel pairs a 3.8 guest rating from 30 reviews with breakfast, free car parking and a 24 hour front desk. A shuttle service and luggage storage ease arrivals and departures, and dry cleaning is available. Wheelchair accessible facilities are provided. It suits guests who want a quieter edge-of-town base with the essentials covered.
See White Eagle Hotel144 Suites Luxury Hotel
Opposite Asuefia Hospital, Yenagoa, Nigeria
Best for: Drivers · Pool and spa
- Sauna
- Free car parking
- Breakfast
Why stay here144 Suites Luxury Hotel stands opposite Asuefia Hospital, 1.1 km from the centre, and offers the broadest facility list of the central hotels: a fitness centre, sauna, garden, terrace, restaurant, bars and lounge. Breakfast is served and parking is free. Rated 3.7 from 148 reviews, it suits travellers who want dining, wellness and meeting space in one address close to the middle of town.
See 144 Suites Luxury HotelCelebrity Hotels
Nikton Rd, Yenagoa, Nigeria
Best for: Drivers · Breakfast
- Free car parking
- Breakfast
- Wheelchair accessible
Why stay hereCelebrity Hotels is the closest to the centre on this list at 0.2 km, on Nikton Rd, so it puts guests within easy reach of the middle of Yenagoa. Breakfast, free car parking and a 24 hour front desk cover the basics, with dry cleaning, housekeeping and a shuttle service alongside. Rated 3.5 from 75 reviews, it suits travellers who want to be based right in town.
See Celebrity HotelsHotel Redefined
69 Kingdom Grace Road, Yenagoa, Nigeria
Best for: Drivers · Breakfast
- Free car parking
- Breakfast
- Wheelchair accessible
Why stay hereHotel Redefined on Kingdom Grace Road, 4.3 km from the centre, holds a 4.6 guest rating, though from only 7 reviews. Breakfast is served, parking is free, and a 24 hour front desk, housekeeping and a shuttle service are on hand. Luggage storage helps with early or late departures. It suits guests willing to trade a central position for one of the highest-rated stays here.
See Hotel RedefinedTrendy Hotel and Suites
Niit Road, Yenagoa, Nigeria
Best for: Drivers · Breakfast
- Free car parking
- Breakfast
- Wheelchair accessible
Why stay hereTrendy Hotel and Suites on Niit Road, 5.1 km from the centre, is rated 4.3 from 11 reviews. Breakfast is included, parking is free, and the 24 hour front desk is backed by housekeeping and both dry cleaning and laundry services. A shuttle service is available, and there is wheelchair access. It suits longer stays that need regular laundry and cleaning without staying central.
See Trendy Hotel and SuitesJerry Cedarwood Guest House
30 Okaka Road, Yenagoa, Nigeria
Best for: Drivers · Breakfast
- Free car parking
- Breakfast
- Wheelchair accessible
Why stay hereJerry Cedarwood Guest House on Okaka Road, 0.9 km from the centre, has no guest rating in the data, but its facilities include a restaurant, bars, a concierge, free Wifi and free car parking, with breakfast served. Lifts, luggage storage and a 24 hour front desk make arrivals simple. It suits travellers who want a central guest-house base with dining and bar options on site.
See Jerry Cedarwood Guest HouseLe Rivera Apartments
No 1 Palm Road, Yenagoa, Nigeria
Best for: Drivers · Breakfast
- Free car parking
- Breakfast
- Wheelchair accessible
Why stay hereLe Rivera Apartments, at No 1 Palm Road, 3.9 km from the centre, offers breakfast, free Wifi, free car parking and a 24 hour front desk. A shuttle service and dry cleaning are available, and there is wheelchair access. No guest rating is recorded in the data. It suits guests who prefer an apartment-style address away from the busiest part of Yenagoa.
See Le Rivera ApartmentsDoncont Homes and Apartments
5 Baybridge Rd, Yenagoa, Nigeria
Best for: Drivers · Breakfast
- Free car parking
- Breakfast
- Wheelchair accessible
Why stay hereDoncont Homes and Apartments on Baybridge Rd is 0.6 km from the centre, one of the closest addresses here. Breakfast is served, parking is free, and the 24 hour front desk is supported by housekeeping, laundry and dry cleaning, with luggage storage and a shuttle service. Wheelchair accessible facilities are provided. It suits travellers who want apartment-style space within walking range of the centre.
See Doncont Homes and ApartmentsRuthmour Hotel and Treasure Suites
Ruthmour Street Road, Yenagoa, Nigeria
Best for: Drivers · Breakfast
- Free car parking
- Breakfast
- Wheelchair accessible
Why stay hereRuthmour Hotel and Treasure Suites, on Ruthmour Street Road, 5.9 km from the centre, is the furthest out on this list. Breakfast is served, parking is free, and a 24 hour front desk, housekeeping, luggage storage and a shuttle service cover the essentials, with towels and sheets provided. Wheelchair accessible facilities are available. It suits guests who want to be away from the centre with a shuttle to bridge the distance.
See Ruthmour Hotel and Treasure SuitesEl Patevadan Hotel and Suite
91 Okaka Road, Yenagoa, Nigeria
Best for: Drivers · Breakfast
- Free car parking
- Breakfast in room
- Lounge
Why stay hereEl Patevadan Hotel and Suite on Okaka Road, 1.3 km from the centre, stands out for its night club, bars, lounge and banquet and business facilities. Rooms are air conditioned with a desk, TV and refrigerator, and breakfast can be served in the room. Free Wifi and free car parking are included, with 24 hour security and a shuttle service. It suits business and event travellers who want entertainment on site.
See El Patevadan Hotel and Suite
The shortlist side by side
| Hotel | Class | Guest rating | Reviews | Parking | Breakfast | Pool or spa | To the centre |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tap Talle Hotels and Suites | ★★★ | 4.6 | 25 | Yes | Yes | – | 1.4 km |
| De Brass Suites Hotel | ★★★ | 3.9 | 541 | Yes | – | Yes | 1.9 km |
| Ebiis Hotel | ★★★ | 3.8 | 842 | Yes | Yes | – | 4.9 km |
| White Eagle Hotel | ★★★ | 3.8 | 30 | Yes | Yes | – | 5.6 km |
| 144 Suites Luxury Hotel | ★★★ | 3.7 | 148 | Yes | Yes | Yes | 1.1 km |
| Celebrity Hotels | ★★★ | 3.5 | 75 | Yes | Yes | – | 0.2 km |
| Hotel Redefined | ★★★ | 4.6 | 7 | Yes | Yes | – | 4.3 km |
| Trendy Hotel and Suites | ★★★ | 4.3 | 11 | Yes | Yes | – | 5.1 km |
| Jerry Cedarwood Guest House | ★★★ | – | – | Yes | Yes | – | 0.9 km |
| Le Rivera Apartments | ★★★ | – | – | Yes | Yes | – | 3.9 km |
| Doncont Homes and Apartments | ★★★ | – | – | Yes | Yes | – | 0.6 km |
| Ruthmour Hotel and Treasure Suites | ★★★ | – | – | Yes | Yes | – | 5.9 km |
| El Patevadan Hotel and Suite | ★★★ | – | – | Yes | Yes | – | 1.3 km |
From each hotel's own listing on this site; a dash means it is not listed.
How to choose
Closest to the centre
These five sit within 1.3 km of the centre, which matters in a city where you move around by car or taxi. Celebrity Hotels is 0.2 km out, Doncont Homes and Apartments 0.6 km, Jerry Cedarwood Guest House 0.9 km, 144 Suites Luxury Hotel 1.1 km and El Patevadan Hotel and Suite 1.3 km.
Celebrity Hotels · Doncont Homes and Apartments · Jerry Cedarwood Guest House · 144 Suites Luxury Hotel · El Patevadan Hotel and Suite
Best rated
Tap Talle Hotels and Suites and Hotel Redefined both score 4.6 out of 5, though on only 25 and 7 reviews. Trendy Hotel and Suites follows at 4.3 from 11 reviews. If you prefer a rating backed by more guests, De Brass Suites Hotel scores 3.9 from 541 reviews.
Tap Talle Hotels and Suites · Hotel Redefined · Trendy Hotel and Suites
For business trips
144 Suites Luxury Hotel adds a business centre, restaurant(s), fitness centre and sauna. El Patevadan Hotel and Suite has a business centre, restaurant, lounge and room service. Jerry Cedarwood Guest House offers a concierge, restaurant(s) and lifts. All three are within 1.3 km of the centre.
144 Suites Luxury Hotel · El Patevadan Hotel and Suite · Jerry Cedarwood Guest House
For families and longer stays
De Brass Suites Hotel allows pets and lists a kitchen, oven, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, indoor pool, swimming pool and garden, with 541 reviews behind it. Le Rivera Apartments, 3.9 km from the centre, offers Wi-Fi, parking, dry cleaning and a 24-hour front desk for longer self-catering stays.
Plan your stay
Getting there and around
Yenagoa is reached mainly by road from Port Harcourt, the nearest major city and airport, via the East-West Road and connecting highways. Several transport companies run intercity buses and shared cars from Port Harcourt and other Niger Delta towns. Within Yenagoa, taxis, tricycles (keke) and motorcycle taxis are the usual ways to get around; there is no city rail or metro. Roads in the centre are generally navigable, though some areas can flood in the rainy season. For longer trips within Bayelsa, boats and ferries serve the creeks and riverine communities.
When to go
The dry season, roughly from November to March, is the most comfortable time to visit Yenagoa, with less rainfall and easier road travel. The rainy season from April to October brings heavy downpours and higher humidity, and some roads and low-lying areas can flood. Temperatures stay warm year-round, so light clothing and rain protection are useful in any month. If your visit is tied to government or oil-sector business, weekdays are busier and hotels fill faster.
Questions, answered
Which 3-star hotels in Yenagoa are closest to the centre?
Celebrity Hotels is 0.2 km from the centre, Doncont Homes and Apartments 0.6 km, Jerry Cedarwood Guest House 0.9 km, 144 Suites Luxury Hotel 1.1 km and El Patevadan Hotel and Suite 1.3 km. Tap Talle Hotels and Suites, at 1.4 km, is also close in.
Which hotels have free parking?
Every hotel on this list offers free car parking. That includes Tap Talle Hotels and Suites, De Brass Suites Hotel, Ebiis Hotel, White Eagle Hotel, 144 Suites Luxury Hotel, Celebrity Hotels, Hotel Redefined, Trendy Hotel and Suites, Jerry Cedarwood Guest House, Le Rivera Apartments, Doncont Homes and Apartments, Ruthmour Hotel and Treasure Suites and El Patevadan Hotel and Suite.
Do any Yenagoa hotels on this list allow pets?
De Brass Suites Hotel is the only hotel here that lists pets allowed. It also has 541 reviews, a guest score of 3.9 out of 5 and sits 1.9 km from the centre, with a garden and both an indoor pool and a swimming pool.
Which hotels have a pool or a spa?
De Brass Suites Hotel lists an indoor pool and a swimming pool. 144 Suites Luxury Hotel lists a sauna, along with a fitness centre. No hotel on this 3-star list names a spa.
Which hotels are best for families?
De Brass Suites Hotel allows pets and lists a kitchen, oven, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, garden, indoor pool and swimming pool. Le Rivera Apartments, 3.9 km from the centre, offers Wi-Fi, parking, dry cleaning and a 24-hour front desk for longer family stays.
Which is the top-rated hotel on this list?
Tap Talle Hotels and Suites and Hotel Redefined share the highest score, 4.6 out of 5, from 25 and 7 reviews respectively. Trendy Hotel and Suites is rated 4.3 from 11 reviews, and De Brass Suites Hotel 3.9 from 541 reviews.
Is breakfast available at these hotels?
Breakfast is listed at every hotel on this shortlist, from Tap Talle Hotels and Suites and De Brass Suites Hotel to Ruthmour Hotel and Treasure Suites and El Patevadan Hotel and Suite, which also lists breakfast in room.
Do the hotels offer airport or shuttle transport?
Shuttle service is listed at Tap Talle Hotels and Suites, De Brass Suites Hotel, White Eagle Hotel, Celebrity Hotels, Hotel Redefined, Trendy Hotel and Suites, Le Rivera Apartments, Doncont Homes and Apartments, Ruthmour Hotel and Treasure Suites and El Patevadan Hotel and Suite. Yenagoa itself is reached mainly by road from Port Harcourt.