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The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar

4.0 star property
Hotel in Calabar with airport shuttle service and a nightclub
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Poolside bar
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Standard Room | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Lobby
Lounge

Reviews

4.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service

Explore the area

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10 Murtala Mohammed Highway, Cross River State, Calabar, 540281
  • Place, U. J. Esuene Stadium
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Millenium Park
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Calabar Museum
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Uyo (QUO-Akwa Ibom)
    ‪119 min drive‬
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Room options

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

Standard Room

  • 237 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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

Room, Poolside

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Calabar

Located within a 5-minute walk of U. J. Esuene Stadium, The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar is within a 15-minute stroll of Millenium Park. This 4-star hotel has 130 rooms and welcomes guests with a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a free airport shuttle.

What's nearby

  • U. J. Esuene Stadium - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Millenium Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Calabar Museum - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • National Archives of Nigeria - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Calabar International Convention Centre - 13 min drive - 6.8 miles

Getting around

  • Uyo (QUO-Akwa Ibom) - 109 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Office Pub - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Embassy Lounge - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Fish Park - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪BAYS BAR - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Deluxe Bar & Grill - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar

Hotel in Calabar with airport shuttle service and a nightclub
The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar features a nightclub, an outdoor pool, and a children's pool. Airport transportation is made easy with a free airport shuttle (available 24 hours). The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with luggage storage, concierge services, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and an outdoor tennis court.
Guests can expect to find flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, and slippers. Other amenities include fireplaces, refrigerators, and coffee makers.
An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include an outdoor tennis court and a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free roundtrip 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 crib
  • 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 center
  • Conference center (4,575 square feet 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.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NGN 4000.0 per day
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately NGN 3000 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: NGN 4000.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free airport shuttle (available 24 hours).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

Transcorp Hotels Hotel Calabar
Transcorp Hotels Hotel
Transcorp Hotels Calabar
Transcorp Hotels
Transcorp Hotels
The Metropolitan Calabar
The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar?

The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

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

As of Nov 12, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar on Dec 8, 2025 start from $97.3, 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.

What is there to do within easy reach of The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar?

This hotel in Calabar is within a 10-minute walk of Millenium Park and U. J. Esuene Stadium. Calabar Museum is within a walking distance of 0.8 mi.

Is parking available on site at The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar?

Yes, there is accessible parking available.

Does The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar have a casino at the property?

No, The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including a fireplace as well as an outdoor pool and a poolside bar.

Are there hot tubs at The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar.

Does The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Where is the closest airport to The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar?

The closest major airport to The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar is Uyo (QUO-Akwa Ibom), which is about 17.8 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar.

Does The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar have a wedding venue on site?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at The Metropolitan Hotel Calabar if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.