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Deluxe Room, Balcony, City View | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Ejiworld Hotel

Ejiworld Hotel
3.0 star property
Lafia
The price is £285
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Ejiworld Hotel
Pool waterfall

Tredview Hotel and Suites

Tredview Hotel and Suites
3.0 star property
Lafia
The price is £179
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Tredview Hotel and Suites
Deluxe Room, Balcony, City View | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, soundproofing

Tazu Luxury Hotel and Suites

Tazu Luxury Hotel and Suites
3.0 star property
Lafia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
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The price is £293
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Tazu Luxury Hotel and Suites
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De-Place Hotel

De-Place Hotel

No1 Area A, 2nd road, Corner Shop,, Nyanya, Abuja, FCT, Nigeria. Abuja Federal Capital Territory
The price is £12 per night from 19 May to 20 May
£12
19 May - 20 May
includes taxes & fees

Find out more about Lafia

Top reasons to visit Lafia

  • Vibrant Local Markets: Experience the lively atmosphere of Lafia's markets, where you can shop for unique crafts and local produce.
  • Cultural Festivals: Don't miss the Lafia Cultural Festival, featuring traditional music, dance, and cuisine that highlight the region's heritage.
  • Football Matches: Engage with the local community by attending exciting football matches that embody the spirit of Lafia.
  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Explore picturesque hiking routes that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Warm Hospitality: Enjoy the welcoming atmosphere and unique experiences provided by the friendly locals.

Where to stay in Lafia

Explore the captivating city of Lafia, the heart of Nasarawa State in Central Nigeria. This vibrant destination offers a rich tapestry of culture and tradition, with attractions like Lafia Beriberi showcasing local heritage. Immerse yourself in the warm hospitality and unique experiences that Lafia has to offer, making it an ideal spot for tourists seeking adventure and authenticity in Nigeria.

  • Akwanga: Situated 48.3km from Lafia, Akwanga is a vibrant city that offers a unique travel experience. Known for its friendly locals and rich cultural heritage, visitors can enjoy exploring local markets and tasting traditional dishes. The peak tourist season from May to July brings lively festivities, while the quieter months of January, April, and October provide a more serene atmosphere for exploration. Don't miss the beautiful landscapes surrounding the city, making it a delightful stop for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Things to do in Lafia

In Lafia, visitors can explore various tourist destinations, including local markets and cultural sites, while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of football matches. Engage in leisure activities such as hiking in picturesque surroundings and participating in community events. Don't miss the Lafia Cultural Festival, a celebration of the region's rich heritage, showcasing traditional music, dance, and cuisine, making it a delightful experience for all who visit.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lafia

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Lafia hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Best time to go to Lafia

The best time to visit Lafia is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January82.9°F (28.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly Low
February86.4°F (30.2°C)No RainSunnyAverage
March89.1°F (31.7°C)No RainSunnyAverage
April87.6°F (30.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
May84.0°F (28.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
June80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
July77.5°F (25.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
August76.3°F (24.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage
September77.2°F (25.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly High
October79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
November82.6°F (28.1°C)No RainSunnyAverage
December82.2°F (27.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lafia

When planning your visit to Lafia, Nasarawa, Nigeria, you can fly into Abuja's Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV), located 148.1km away. Notable hotels nearby include the 4.5-star Grand Cubana Hotels, which is 17.7km from ABV and offers a 24-hour airport shuttle service on request. The 4-star Western Dreams Hotel, also 17.7km away, provides transport services with an airport shuttle available on request. Additionally, Alphaplus Apartments, situated 19.3km from the airport, features limited hours for its shuttle service. Each hotel offers various transportation options to ensure a smooth journey from the airport to your accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lafia?
The best area to stay in Lafia is typically around the main road, Jos Road, and its immediate surroundings, particularly close to the Government House and the State Secretariat.

This central area offers the most convenient access to local amenities and is where you'll find the highest concentration of quality accommodation options. The main thoroughfare, Jos Road, is well-maintained and provides direct routes to key administrative buildings and commercial hubs within the city.

For business travellers, staying near the Government House and State Secretariat is ideal. This proximity minimises travel time to meetings and official engagements, allowing for a more efficient schedule. Many of the more established hotels are located here, offering reliable services and facilities like conference rooms and on-site dining.

Families looking for a comfortable base will also find this area suitable due to the presence of amenities and larger hotels that might offer more space and facilities.
When is the best time to go to Lafia?
The best time to go to Lafia is during the dry season, which typically runs from November to March.

During these months, the weather is more predictable with less rainfall and lower humidity, making it much more pleasant for exploring the city and its surroundings. Temperatures are generally warm and sunny, ideal for outdoor activities and travel within the region.

For those planning to attend local festivals or events, the dry season often hosts many cultural celebrations, offering a richer experience of Lafia's heritage. It's also the peak season for tourism, so you'll find more services and activities readily available.

While the wet season (April to October) offers a greener landscape, heavy rains can sometimes disrupt travel plans and make getting around less convenient.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Lafia.
How can I save on a Lafia hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Lafia hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Lafia hotel?
Prices for hotels in Lafia often vary, but you can find a great deal from £12 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.