Watercress Hotels And Event, Ikeja ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

48, Oritshe Street, Off Obafemi Awolowo Way, Ikeja, Ikeja, Nigeria

Close to Fela's Shrine Ikeja

Very good

7.7

4.7

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4.2

Loved by Watercress Hotels And Event guests

Good service
Clean environment
Comfortable bed
Spacious room

"The spa was really good"

Folu from United Kingdom

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"The meals were exceptional, very tasty and diverse."

Anita from Romania

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"The prices of food, transportation and exchange rates are aligned with street value."

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Luxurious Accommodations

Watercress Hotels And Events offers a selection of rooms that exemplify local architecture and comfort. Guests can choose from Super Premium rooms, Super Executive rooms, and Royal Suites, each designed with unique decor to enhance the experience. Every accommodation features bespoke amenities, panoramic views, and generous space.

Culinary Delights

Watercress Hotels is home to a variety of on-site dining options that showcase local flavors. Guests can enjoy diverse buffet dishes at the restaurant crafted by skilled chefs. Additionally, the rooftop lounge provides a scenic backdrop for drinks and relaxation.

Event Facilities

The hotel hosts multipurpose event spaces designed for corporate meetings, weddings, and social gatherings. Each hall is equipped with modern amenities that facilitate seamless events. Natural light fills the spaces, enhancing the ambiance for special occasions.

Wellness and Recreation

Watercress Hotels features a wellness center with a range of services for rejuvenation, including private yoga sessions. Guests can also unwind by the inviting swimming pool or maintain their fitness routines in the gym. For entertainment, a state-of-the-art cinema hall offers a variety of films.

Convenient Location

Situated in Ikeja, Lagos, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions and is approximately 10.5 km from Murtala Muhammed International Airport. Complimentary shuttle service is available between 8 AM and 5 PM for added convenience. The hotel's location offers the perfect blend of tranquility and city life.

Highlights

Location: 10.5 km from Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Rooms: Super Executive rooms with private balconies

Dining: Rooftop lounge

Event Facilities: Multipurpose event spaces

Wellness: Wellness center & private yoga sessions

Entertainment: State-of-the-art cinema hall

“Watercress Hotels And Event distinguishes itself in Ikeja with a blend of traditional hospitality and contemporary amenities, appealing especially to business and leisure travelers seeking a convenient base. The hotel's signature restaurant and rooftop lounge offer diverse dining options, while event spaces and high-speed 5G WiFi cater to corporate needs. Overall, Watercress presents a balanced offering, particularly notable for its location and range of facilities.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty Food

I enjoyed the traditional food options at breakfast. The menu offered a diverse selection of very tasty meals.

Adekunle from Nigeria

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Spa & LeisureReally Good

The spa was a high point. I especially liked the pool and spent a lot of time there!

Simone from France

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Room FeaturesDeluxe Comfort

The spacious deluxe room was quiet, very clean, and comfortable. The bed and mood lighting were amazing.

Carter from Canada

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BedroomGreat View

I had an amazing view from the top floor bedroom. It was especially lovely at night.

Oliver from Australia

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Select your room type

Watercress Hotels And Event offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Suite

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Single Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Watercress Hotels And Event offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Free airport shuttle
Room service

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Experience the essence of African cuisine in a modern setting at Watercress Hotels And Event. With a relaxed atmosphere and a focus on vegetarian options, dining here is a delightful exploration of local flavors, perfect for every meal from breakfast to dinner.

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Restaurant #1

Modern African with a vegetarian focus

Ambiance

A contemporary setting that invites guests to unwind and enjoy their meals in comfort.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes celebrate traditional African ingredients while offering creative vegetarian options. Ideal for intimate dinners or casual brunches, the restaurant also hosts a cocktail hour for relaxing evenings.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; hours may vary.

Watercress Hotels And Event Location

48, Oritshe Street, Off Obafemi Awolowo Way, Ikeja, Ikeja, Nigeria

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48, Oritshe Street, Off Obafemi Awolowo Way, Ikeja, Ikeja, Nigeria

City landmarks

Landmark

Ndubuisi Kanu Park Oregun Lagos

1.5 mi

Museum

Kalakuta Republic Museum

2400 ft

Landmark

Fela's Shrine Ikeja

2400 ft

Landmark

kalakuta museum

2400 ft

Church

Daystar Christian Centre

1.7 mi

Park

Johnson Jakande Tinubu Park

1.4 mi

Shopping Area

Ikeja City Mall

1.1 mi

Landmark

Fela Kuti Memorial

2400 ft

Landmark

Emporium Plaza

2400 ft

Landmark

Computer Village

4200 ft

Landmark

Church 4 Real

1.1 mi

Mall

Shoprite Ikeja City Mall

1.1 mi

Landmark

Silverbird

1.1 mi

Landmark

Ndubuisi Kanu Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

New Afrika Shrine

1.4 mi

Landmark

Opebi

1.3 mi

Landmark

Lagos Country Club

1.3 mi

Landmark

St. Sabinas Catholic Church

1.4 mi

Mall

Adebola Shopping Mall

1.4 mi

Landmark

Lagos State Government Secretariat

1.4 mi

Public Building

Lagos State Secretariat Mosque

1.4 mi

Landmark

Ashade Market

1.4 mi

Landmark

Aircraft

1.4 mi

Landmark

Motherlan'

1.5 mi

Landmark

The United Church of Christ

1.6 mi

Landmark

Loyalty House International

1.6 mi

Golf Course

Ikeja Golf Club

1.7 mi

Landmark

Wisemen Apparel

1.7 mi

Casino

Jacaranda Casino

1.8 mi

Landmark

Apostolic Faith

1.8 mi

Nearby

Museum

Kalakuta Republic Museum

1900 ft

12A Adeleke St

Fela's Shrine Ikeja

1900 ft

Lagos

kalakuta museum

1900 ft

Restaurants

Calabar Kitchen

2400 ft

27 Oluwaleyimu Str.

Explore Ikeja

Local Highlights

Kalakuta Republic Museum

9 minutes' walk

Fela Kuti's former home, now a vibrant museum showcasing his life. Guided tours reveal fascinating stories and artifacts.

Fela's Shrine Ikeja

9 minutes' walk

An iconic music venue dedicated to Fela Kuti, featuring live Afrobeat performances and a lively atmosphere that captures his spirit.

Ikeja City Mall

25 minutes' walk

A bustling shopping hub with local and international brands, dining options, and entertainment, perfect for family outings.

Johnson Jakande Tinubu Park

25 minutes' walk

A serene urban park with green spaces, walking paths, and play areas, ideal for relaxation and recreational activities.

Live Music Nights

9 minutes' walk

Experience vibrant live Afrobeat music at Fela's Shrine, a must for music lovers. Check the schedule for special events.

Wellness at Local Spas

10 minutes' drive

Relax and rejuvenate at nearby spas offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for winding down after business or sightseeing.

Calabar Kitchen

9 minutes' walk

A local gem serving authentic Calabar dishes. The vibrant atmosphere and unique flavors make it a must-try dining spot.

Ikeja City Mall Food Court

25 minutes' walk

Offers diverse cuisines under one roof, from fast food to sit-down restaurants. A convenient choice for families and shoppers.

Silverbird Cinema

25 minutes' walk

A popular venue for the latest movies with comfortable seating and family-friendly showtimes, perfect for a fun night out.

Jacaranda Casino

30 minutes' drive

A vibrant nightlife spot with gaming tables and live entertainment, great for those looking for excitement after dark.

Getting around

City Centre

Ikeja8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Murtala Mohammed International Airport (LOS)13 min · 5.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

from 04:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

watercress hotels and watercress signature

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Watercress Hotels And Event from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 54 verified reviews

7.8/10

Very good

78%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

8.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.2/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Spacious rooms

Comfortable bed

Friendly staff

Excellent breakfast

Cons

Food shortages

Reservation mix-up

Credit card scam

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Questions of the users

About Watercress Hotels And Event

If I drive to Watercress Hotels, where can I park my vehicle during my stay?

05 January 2024

The hotel premises are spacious enough to accommodate cars, ensuring guests have convenient parking options.

Is the bed size suitable for two adults staying together?

15 March 2024

Yes, the bed provided is spacious enough to comfortably accommodate a couple.

Are there facilities for hot water in the bathrooms, and how far is the hotel from the airport?

25 February 2024

Both hot and cold water are available in the bathrooms, and the hotel is located approximately 10 kilometers from the airport, about a 15-minute drive.

Is room service available at all hours during my stay?

30 January 2024

Yes, room service operates 24 hours a day, providing guests with food and other services at any time.

Does Watercress Hotels offer spa services for guests?

12 April 2024

Spa services are available at the hotel, with applicable charges depending on the treatments selected.

What are the guidelines for photography at the hotel, especially for brides?

03 May 2024

Photography is permitted with charges applied for photo shoots at 100,000, and for video shoots at 200,000. However, these fees are waived if the shoot is part of a wedding booking.

What are the designated check-in and check-out times at Watercress Hotels?

20 March 2024

Check-in is at 14:00, while check-out is at noon the following day.

What amenities can I expect when staying at Watercress Hotels?

28 January 2024

Amenities include a restaurant, fitness center, spa, outdoor pool, meeting spaces, complimentary Wi-Fi, and 24-hour room service.

Is there a shuttle service offered to and from the airport?

18 April 2024

Complimentary airport shuttle service is available for guests during certain hours, with additional charges applying outside those times.

What types of rooms are available for booking at Watercress Hotels?

15 February 2024

A variety of room options are available, including Super Premium, Super Executive, and Royal Suites, each offering unique features tailored to enhance comfort.