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About the Hotel

48, Oritshe Street, Off Obafemi Awolowo Way, Ikeja, Ikeja, Nigeria
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Close to Fela's Shrine Ikeja
Very good
7.7
4.7
/10
4.0
4.2
/5

Amenities

Watercress Hotels And Event offers a range of amenities, including an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines. The hotel hosts several meeting and event spaces that accommodate a variety of gatherings from conferences to weddings. Additionally, guests can enjoy on-site dining options including a bar and restaurant, specializing in a mix of local and international cuisines.

Rooms

The hotel has 100 guest rooms with a selection of suites that offer expansive views of the city skyline. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a mini fridge to enhance the visitors' experience. Premium suites come with spacious living areas and additional amenities tailored for longer stays.

Location

Watercress Hotels And Event is located in Ikeja, providing convenient access to the business district and local attractions such as the Ikeja City Mall. The hotel is a short drive from the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, making it suitable for travelers and event attendees. Guests can easily explore nearby popular sites including parks and cultural centers.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes comprehensive business facilities that cater to corporate events, including high-tech audiovisual equipment available for rental. Multiple boardrooms are available for meetings, providing a professional setting for business travelers. The business center allows guests to access printing and copying services as needed.

Dining

On-site dining is available at Watercress Hotels And Event, with options ranging from buffet breakfast to à la carte dinner services. The restaurant offers a variety of dishes prepared with fresh ingredients to accommodate diverse tastes. Guests can also unwind at the bar, featuring a selection of beverages and snacks.

Highlights

Location: Close to Ikeja City Mall and Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Rooms: 100 guest rooms with city skyline views

Dining: On-site restaurant offering buffet breakfast and à la carte dinner

Business: Meeting rooms equipped with high-tech audiovisual equipment

“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.”
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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
1 Single bed
Shower
Private pool
Standard Single Room
1 person
1 Single bed
Pool view
Deluxe Room
1 person
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Deluxe Single Room
1 person
1 Single bed
Pool view
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Facilities

Watercress Hotels And Event offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review 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
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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.
Watercress Hotels And Event Ikeja Restaurant photo
Watercress Hotels And Event Ikeja Restaurant photo
Watercress Hotels And Event Ikeja Restaurant photo

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
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kalakuta Republic Museum
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
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
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
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 Muhammed International (LOS)13 min  ·  5.2 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.
Number of rooms:
19
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 53 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Food shortages
Reservation mix-up
Credit card scam
Guest reviews
based on 119 reviews
7.7/10
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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.

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