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Deluxe Room, Balcony, City View | Interior

BATOHA RESORT

BATOHA RESORT
3.0 star property
Makurdi
$283 nightly
The price is $319
May 7 - May 8
Total with taxes and fees
BATOHA RESORT
Outdoor dining

Ropajo Apartment Hotel And Resort

Ropajo Apartment Hotel And Resort
4.5 star property
Makurdi
$295 nightly
The price is $333
May 7 - May 8
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Ropajo Apartment Hotel And Resort
Deluxe Room, Balcony, City View | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Palm Garden Motel

Palm Garden Motel
3.0 star property
Makurdi
$283 nightly
The price is $319
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Total with taxes and fees
Palm Garden Motel
Outdoor pool

Hallydays Hotel and Resort

Hallydays Hotel and Resort
3.0 star property
Makurdi
$229 nightly
The price is $247
May 7 - May 8
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Hallydays Hotel and Resort
Junior Room, Balcony, City View | Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, free WiFi

Zaginas Suites

Zaginas Suites
3.0 star property
Makurdi
$279 nightly
The price is $315
May 13 - May 14
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Zaginas Suites
Dining

Smile view hotel

Smile view hotel
3.0 star property
Makurdi
$278 nightly
The price is $314
Jun 6 - Jun 7
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Smile view hotel
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The riverside J.S. Tarka Stadium hosts exciting soccer matches while local food vendors serve delicious yam dishes nearby. Explore the vibrant Wurukum Market for handmade crafts and visit the Benue State Arts Council for traditional performances.

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Scenic aerial landscape view of Makurdi city, Benue State Nigeria

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Top reasons to visit Makurdi

  • Scenic Benue River: Enjoy picturesque views and boat rides along the beautiful banks of the Benue River, perfect for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Vibrant Makurdi Market: Experience the local culture by shopping for crafts and fresh produce at the bustling Makurdi Market.
  • Gboko Hills: Hike through stunning landscapes and explore trails in the nearby Gboko Hills, ideal for wildlife enthusiasts.
  • Traditional Festivals: Immerse yourself in local culture by attending vibrant festivals showcasing Benue's rich heritage.
  • Delicious Benue Cuisine: Savor the flavors of the region at various local restaurants offering authentic dishes.

Where to stay in Makurdi

Makurdi offers a unique blend of adventure and romance for travelers. Explore the picturesque banks of the Benue River, perfect for serene getaways or thrilling water activities. Discover local markets brimming with culture, and unwind in charming accommodations that cater to couples. With its vibrant atmosphere and incredible destinations nearby, including natural parks and historical sites, Makurdi is an ideal spot for those seeking both excitement and relaxation on their vacation.

  • Wannune: Situated 27 miles from Makurdi, Wannune is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural heritage and friendly locals. The journey to Wannune offers scenic views of the Nigerian countryside, making it a pleasant drive. Once there, explore local markets, taste traditional dishes, and enjoy the lively atmosphere. The city is also close to the Benue River, providing opportunities for outdoor activities like fishing and picnicking by the water. Wannune is a great destination to experience the authentic lifestyle of the Benue State.

Things to do in Makurdi

When visiting Makurdi, be sure to explore the scenic Benue River, popular for its picturesque views and boat rides. Don't miss the vibrant Makurdi Market, where you can shop for local crafts and fresh produce. For wildlife enthusiasts, the nearby Gboko Hills offer hiking trails and stunning landscapes. Additionally, immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting traditional festivals and enjoying the delicious Benue cuisine at various local restaurants.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Makurdi

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Best time to go to Makurdi

The best time to visit Makurdi can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Makurdi falls in March, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Makurdi falls in August, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January84.4°F (29.1°C)No RainSunnyAverage
February88.0°F (31.1°C)No RainSunnyAverage
March89.6°F (32.0°C)No RainSunnyAverage
April87.8°F (31.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May84.0°F (28.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
June80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
July77.9°F (25.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August77.0°F (25.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
September77.5°F (25.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
October79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
November82.8°F (28.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly High
December83.1°F (28.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly High

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Makurdi?
The best area to stay in Makurdi is High Level, particularly around the Tito Gate and Wurukum areas, as it offers the most developed infrastructure and amenities for travelers.

High Level is a central and well-known district in Makurdi, characterized by its commercial activity and accessibility. It's where you'll find a higher concentration of hotels, restaurants, and businesses. The main roads here, like Barracks Road, are well-maintained, making navigation straightforward.

Couples looking for convenience and a comfortable stay will find High Level suitable. The area provides easy access to various dining options and local attractions, allowing for relaxed evenings out and simple day planning.

Business travelers will also appreciate High Level. Its central location puts them close to government offices, corporate establishments, and transportation hubs.
When is the best time to go to Makurdi?
The best time to visit Makurdi is during the dry season, which runs from November to April.

This period offers pleasant weather with lower humidity and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the city and its surroundings comfortably. Temperatures during these months are generally warm but less oppressive than the wet season, averaging around 25-30°C (77-86°F). This is particularly convenient for travelers interested in outdoor activities or attending local festivals.

For travelers looking to experience local culture and outdoor exploration, the dry season provides great conditions. You can visit attractions like the Benue River, the Zoological Garden, or the bustling Wurukum Market without concerns about heavy downpours disrupting your plans.
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 Makurdi.
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