Awka

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An aerial view of a coastal city with a river running through it, surrounded by residential areas and a large body of water.
A large suspension bridge over a busy road in a densely populated urban area with many buildings and greenery.
De Santos Hotel Awka

De Santos Hotel Awka

3.5 out of 5
Along Enugu-Onitsha Expressway Awka
Fully refundable
$54 nightly
The price is $59 total per night from Sep 25 to Sep 26
$59 total
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Awka. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Eke Market and Awka Wonderland ...
De Santos Hotel Awka
Chiben Leisure Resort & Hotel

Chiben Leisure Resort & Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Regina Caeli Road Awka AN
$64 nightly
The price is $69 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$69 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Awka. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Eke Market and Awka Wonderland are located ...
Chiben Leisure Resort & Hotel
The 401 Hotel and Suites Awka

The 401 Hotel and Suites Awka

3 out of 5
Plot A/39 Iyiagu Estate off Abakaliki St Awka Anambra
$31 nightly
The price is $33 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$33 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Awka. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Eke Market and Awka Wonderland are located nearby.
The 401 Hotel and Suites Awka
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517VIP Suites and Apartments Awka

517VIP Suites and Apartments Awka

3 out of 5
2 Derlington Muotoh Close Iyiagu Estate Awka anambra state
Stay at this apartment in Awka. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Eke Market and Awka Wonderland are located ...
517VIP Suites and Apartments Awka
Kafz Luxury Apartment

Kafz Luxury Apartment

4 out of 5
By Onyebuchi Godwin, Iyiagu Awka AN
Book a stay at this business-friendly apartment in Awka. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Eke Market and Awka Wonderland ...
Kafz Luxury Apartment
Republican City Apartment

Republican City Apartment

4 out of 5
AVENUE Awka AN
Book a stay at this business-friendly apartment in Awka. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Eke Market and Awka Wonderland ...
Republican City Apartment
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Awka attractions

Nnamdi Azikiwe University

6.0/10 (1 review)
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, during your trip to Awka. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Awka worth visiting?
Awka is worth visiting for its local highlights, including the Nnamdi Azikiwe University campus and the lively Eke Market. Travelers can explore the university grounds and discover a wide array of goods and local culture at the bustling market.
When is the best time to visit Awka?
The best time to visit Awka is from June through October, when the weather conditions are generally most pleasant for travelers. For fewer crowds and better value, consider visiting during the quieter months of December through March.
What is Awka known for?
Awka is known for Nnamdi Azikiwe University, a key educational institution. This Nigerian city is also home to Eke Market, a central hub for local commerce, and St. Mary's Catholic Church, offering travelers important places to explore.
What is a good itinerary length for Awka?
A good itinerary length for Awka is one to two days to explore key attractions like Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Eke Market, and St. Mary's Catholic Church. An extended stay of three to four days allows travelers to experience these sites at a more relaxed pace and delve deeper into the local culture.
What are the top things to do in and around Awka?
Awka offers a mix of educational sites, local markets, and significant religious landmarks:

  • Visit Nnamdi Azikiwe University, a prominent educational institution
  • Explore Eke Market for a taste of local commerce and culture
  • See St. Mary's Catholic Church, a notable religious site
  • Discover the International Convention Center Awka, a key landmark
  • Tour St. Patrick's Cathedral, another significant religious landmark

How do I plan a trip to Awka?
To plan your trip to Awka, consider exploring Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Eke Market, and St. Mary's Catholic Church. Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon. Book your flights and hotels in advance, and consider a rental car for getting around Awka and the surrounding areas.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Awka?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Awka by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Awka with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Awka trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Awka?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Awka can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Awka trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Awka trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Awka trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Awka trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Awka?
If it's your first trip to Awka, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Awka hotel booking with Expedia?
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