Victoria Island

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Where to stay in Victoria Island

Find the best Victoria Island areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Victoria Island
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Ikeja

Well-liked for its bars and golf courses, Ikeja is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Allen Avenue and Computer Village, and jump on the metro at Ikeja Station to get around the city.

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Lekki Phase 1

You'll enjoy the restaurants and spas in Lekki Phase 1. You might want to make time for a stop at Barazahi or Filmhouse IMAX.

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Ikoyi

You'll enjoy the beaches and waterfront in Ikoyi. You might want to make time for a stop at Ikoyi Golf Club or Lagos Motor Boat Club.

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Surulere

When in Surulere and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Teslim Balogun Stadium or Lagos City Mall and hop on the metro to see more the city at Iganmu Station or Oyingbo Station.

Lagos Continental Hotel

Lagos Continental Hotel

5 out of 5
Plot 52 Kofo Abayomi Street Lagos Lagos
The price is $289 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$289 total
per night
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Lagos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (550 reviews)
"Writing The hotel was lovely, and the staff were always helpful, attentive, and readily available. There was certainly no shortage of staff\! The room was clean and comfortable, and I particularly enjoyed the thoughtful touch of the Nigerian-made chocolate. The complimentary coconut water was also ..."

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

Lagos Continental Hotel
Radisson Blu Anchorage Hotel, Lagos, V.I.

Radisson Blu Anchorage Hotel, Lagos, V.I.

5 out of 5
1A Ozumba Mbadiwe St, Victoria Island Lagos
The price is $328 total per night from Dec 5 to Dec 6
$328 total
per night
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Lagos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (404 reviews)
"Amazing place"

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2026

Radisson Blu Anchorage Hotel, Lagos, V.I.
Four Points by Sheraton Lagos

Four Points by Sheraton Lagos

4 out of 5
Plot 9/10, Block 2 Lagos
The price is $246 total per night from Nov 7 to Nov 8
$246 total
per night
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lagos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Palms Mall and Kuramo Beach are located ...
Four Points by Sheraton Lagos
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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.
The District Lekki

The District Lekki

4.5 out of 5
Rasheed Alaba Williams Street Lekki phase 1 LA
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Lekki. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and onsite spa services. Popular attractions Barazahi and Filmhouse IMAX are located ...
The District Lekki
Metropolis Lekki

Metropolis Lekki

5 out of 5
8 Abayomi Shonuga Cres Lekki LA
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Lekki. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Filmhouse IMAX and Barazahi are ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (18 reviews)
"Staff was excellent, went above and beyond for myself and my wife. Will definitely use again. Our only complaint is the lack of time the pool was available for us."

Reviewed on Oct 25, 2026

Metropolis Lekki
247 Luxury Apartment

247 Luxury Apartment

4.5 out of 5
23a Adebisi Ogunniyi Cres Lekki Lagos
Book a stay at this luxury apartment in Lekki. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Nike Art Gallery and Filmhouse IMAX ...
7.6/10 Good! (20 reviews)
"Excellent stay at 247 Luxury Hotel & Apartment! Clean rooms, great service, and a peaceful environment. The staff were friendly and professional. Highly recommended, and I’ll definitely be back."

Reviewed on Jun 23, 2026

247 Luxury 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 Victoria Island attractions

Landmark Beach

8.2/10 (108 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Landmark Beach during your trip to Lagos?
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Things to do

8 Hour Private Lagos City Tour

8 Hour Private Lagos City Tour

$140
per adult
8 Hour Private Lagos City Tour
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Frequently asked questions

Is Victoria Island worth visiting?
Victoria Island is worth visiting for its beautiful coastal attractions, such as Elegushi Royal Beach and Landmark Beach, offering travelers relaxing experiences. The destination also boasts a diverse culinary scene, featuring a range of Asian and African cuisine, providing varied dining options for every taste.
What is Victoria Island known for?
Victoria Island is known for its popular beaches, such as Elegushi Royal Beach, Landmark Beach, and Kuramo Beach. As an area in Nigeria, it also offers a strong Asian food culture, providing travelers with diverse dining options to enjoy alongside its coastal attractions.
What is a good itinerary length for Victoria Island?
A good itinerary length for Victoria Island is two to three days to enjoy its popular beaches like Elegushi Royal Beach, Landmark Beach, and Kuramo Beach. An extended stay of four to five days allows travelers more time for activities such as kayaking, exploring the area's points of interest, and experiencing the diverse Asian, African, and European cuisines. See Victoria Island Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Victoria Island?
Victoria Island offers a mix of relaxing beaches, shopping, and water activities for travelers to enjoy.

  • Visit Elegushi Royal Beach for a relaxing day by the ocean.
  • Explore Silverbird Galleria, a popular spot for entertainment and shopping.
  • Stroll through Palms Mall for a variety of retail stores and dining options.
  • Go kayaking in the Lekki area, a fun way to experience the local waters.

How do I plan a trip to Victoria Island?
To plan your trip to Victoria Island, search for places to stay on Expedia. Book your flights and rental car, and consider activities like kayaking. You can also explore nature at Elegushi Royal Beach, Landmark Beach, and Kuramo Beach. Enjoy diverse dining options with Asian, African, and European cuisines.
What cuisines can you find in Victoria Island?
In Victoria Island travelers can find Thai cuisine, with dishes like Pad Thai, Green Curry, Tom Yum Soup, and Mango Sticky Rice. You can also explore Chinese and African flavors, along with Italian and Latin American options.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Victoria Island?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Victoria Island 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 Victoria Island with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Victoria Island 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 Victoria Island?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Victoria Island 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 Victoria Island trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Victoria Island 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 Victoria Island trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Victoria Island 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 Victoria Island?
If it's your first trip to Victoria Island, 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 Victoria Island hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Victoria Island hotel.

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Cities near Victoria Island

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Lagos

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Lekki

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