How is the weather in Benin City?

Benin City has a tropical monsoon climate with significant rainfall throughout the year. The hottest months are usually January to March with average temperatures reaching about 91°F (33°C), while the cooler months from July to September see an average of 75°F (24°C).

What are some of the best things to do in Benin City?

Popular activities include exploring the Benin National Museum, visiting the King's Square, and strolling through the Oba Palace grounds. For nature enthusiasts, a trip to the Ogba Zoo or Okomu National Park is highly suggested.

What is the best time of year to visit Benin City?

The most popular time to visit Benin City is typically during the cooler and drier months, from November to February. During this period, the city frequently hosts the Edo Festival, a cultural event celebrating the rich history and heritage of the Edo people.

What are the best places to stay in Benin City?

Central Benin City is a popular area to stay due to its proximity to cultural sites like the Oba Palace and Benin National Museum. Gra, a vibrant residential district, is also frequently chosen for its selection of restaurants and shops.

What are the best places to visit in Benin City?

Popular places to visit include the Benin National Museum, King's Square, Oba Palace, and Ogba Zoo. For nature lovers, the Okomu National Park, although located a bit farther away, presents a unique opportunity to explore Nigeria's rich biodiversity.

What are some hiking trails in Benin City?

While Benin City is more known for its cultural heritage than hiking, visitors looking for outdoor activities can explore the trails at Okomu National Park. Despite being 70 miles (113 km) away, the park's lush rainforest offers a refreshing break from the city.

What are some family activities to do in Benin City?

Families can explore the Benin National Museum, filled with artifacts showcasing the region's history. They can also enjoy an outing to Ogba Zoo, home to various animal species. For an educational experience, the Oba Palace is an excellent place to learn about the traditional culture.

What are some of the best day trip ideas in Benin City?

Day trip ideas include visiting the Okomu National Park, exploring the historic city of Ouidah, and touring the Idanre Hills. While they're a bit further afield, their unique cultural and natural sights make them worth the journey.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Benin City?

Four-legged friends are welcome in Benin City. Choose from more than 40 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Benin City?

Benin City has more than 160 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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A modern living room features plush, curved sofas arranged around a low coffee table. A wall-mounted TV displays a news broadcast, flanked by recessed shelving with decorative items. Soft lighting enhances the room, complemented by dark curtains that frame a large window.

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2 Bed-Sleeps 4-Free Parking-AirCon-2

- 2 bedroom apartment, with 1 king-size & 1 queen-size bed - 2.5 bathrooms, with 2 en-suite containing walk-in showers - Air-con throughout, powered by solar electricity throughout the daytime. - 7 min drive to Benin Airport - Free on-site parking - Fully equipped kitchen - WiFi & Smart TV - Communal garden - Linen & towels provided Attractions: - Benin Airport (7 min drive) - Benin National Museum (10 min drive) - Oba's Palace (10 min drive) - Igun Street (10 min drive) - Ogba Zoo & Nature Park (25 min drive) FAQ's: What time is check-in and check-out? Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00. Is smoking allowed inside the property? No, smoking is not permitted inside the property. Are pets allowed? Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at this property. Can infants and children stay at the property? Yes, both infants and children are welcome. Are group bookings accepted? No, group bookings are not permitted.

A modern living area is highlighted by a comfortable sofa and a stylish coffee table. A sleek kitchen countertop and bar stools are visible in the background, while a game table adds recreational space. Soft lighting enhances the open layout, with artwork accentuating the decor.

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Jay- C Residence Apartment in Benin City

This unique place has a style all its own. A Pinnacle of Luxury and Serenity. In the heart beat of the nation. C residence serviced apartments are second to none. 2 bedrooms ensuite apartments with a swimming pool Our Luxury Apartments are exquisitely designed to accommodate you with amenities in place to make life easier. A dedicated concierge, butler, a maid and private catering are all available for residents. Designated smoking area C residence is 16mins. (8.1km) drive away from the airport.

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A modern living area features two light gray sofas arranged around a white coffee table. Decorative features include recessed lighting with a green hue and accent lights on the walls. A flat-screen TV is mounted on one wall, and window treatments with golden curtains are visible.

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Short Let Apartment in Benin City- Hosted By Tomla

Welcome Tomla Guest House, here in Benin city, your home away from home! This stylish 2025-built 2-bedroom is our First Unit short-let apartment, located in the heart of Benin City, Sapele Road, by the Limit Junction (Eriaria Quarters) 15–20 mins to Ring Road, Oba Palace & the Airport. Features: Gated secure compound with electric fence Solar powered Air-con during the daytime. Wi-Fi En suite bedrooms 2 bathrooms, 3 toilets Dining area Smart TV with DSTV satellite Fully equipped kitchen.

A contemporary lounge area features a large brown suede chair and a gray sofa, both adorned with decorative cushions. A unique wooden coffee table stands at the center, while a textured rug adds warmth to the space. A staircase with stylish details leads to the upper level.

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BluPearl Hotels 2 Rooms duplex

Nestled in the heart of Benin City, just moments from the airport, Blu Pearl Hotel and Residence offers a haven of comfort and sophistication. Air-conditioned rooms with complimentary Wi-Fi, secure private parking, and attentive room service. Unwind by the sparkling outdoor swimming pool, or explore the lush inviting terrace of the bikers lounge and a bar with class. C ulinary creations at the on-site restaurant, where you can enjoy a diverse menu featuring international and local cuisines.

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2 bedrooms luxury apartment

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and luxury in the heart of Benin city. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing staycation, a business productive trip or a quick weekend getaway, we got you covered. We are 10 minute away from kada plaza, shoprite, market place and winners chapter church at Sapele road. We offer airport pick ups on request. We have fully equipped kitchens for self catering, 24 hours power supply, housekeeping service, 24/7 security, outdoor bar. Smart TVs for live streaming

A spacious bungalow is showcased from an angle, with a distinctive combination of brick and white exterior. The surrounding area is paved with a stone pathway, complemented by neatly arranged planters. The property features a manicured lawn area on one side and a shaded porch at the entrance.

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Bungalow in Benin

Immerse yourself in relaxation and fun at our luxurious bungalow! Perfect for getaways, it offers ample space to unwind after exploring Benin. Located just a 15-minute drive from the airport and 7 minutes from the zoo, you'll be conveniently close to everything the city offers. Unwind in style with a smart TV in the living room. The kitchen boasts a refrigerator and appliances powered by solar and inverter systems, with 24/7 electricity available. Its a vacation home

A modern living area features plush seating arrangements in rich blue and vibrant orange. A gold-accented coffee table sits at the center on a textured rug. Elegant curtains frame the windows, while a unique hanging chair adds an inviting touch. A stylish light fixture illuminates the space.

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Kunz Elite Suites (4 bedroom with Gym)

Welcome to Your Luxury Retreat! Experience ultimate comfort in our spacious 4-bedroom apartment, nestled in a secure neighbourhood. Perfect for families and friends, our stylish space offers a modern living area with a PlayStation 5 for gaming enthusiasts, a snooker pool table for some friendly competition and a Gym for you to commence that fitness journey 😊. Your perfect getaway awaits!

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A modern living space features a gray sofa and an orange accent chair, arranged around a round coffee table. A wall-mounted TV is positioned against a striped backdrop. A dining area is visible in the background, with colorful chairs and a soft light fixture overhead.

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Stylish -2 Bed Retreat

Welcome to our stylish bedroom, 2 bath apartment, perfectly located just Minutes from the Airport. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, enjoy a comfortable stay with modern amenities, a fully equipped kitchen, high -speed Wi-fi, and a cozy living space with a restaurant in the building . A perfect place for you and family. Book now for a hassle -free stay in Benin

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A modern living area features a dark sectional sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows. A marble-top coffee table and a smaller side table with gold accents are positioned on an intricately designed area rug. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the space.

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A contemporary living area is presented, featuring a dark grey sectional sofa arranged in an L-shape. A sleek coffee table rests in the center, and a flat-screen television is mounted on the wall. The floor displays elegant marble tiles with a mix of light and dark patterns.

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Comfortable 3 Bedroom Flat

A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with a light-colored quilt and two white pillows. A unique headboard with textured panels is complemented by yellow accents. A discreet bathroom door is visible in the background, and an air conditioning unit is mounted above the bed.

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2 Bedrooms (2 units)in Benin,10mins from Airport

The exterior of the apartment building features a modern design with multiple levels. Soft outdoor lighting highlights the structure's clean lines and architectural details. The entrance is easily visible, inviting guests to explore the amenities inside.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by two comfortable sofas and a coffee table. Wall-mounted decor and soft lighting enhance the modern look. Large windows with dark blinds allow controlled natural light, while a television and a decorative rug complete the inviting space.

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The Golden Grotto

The hotel exterior features a two-story building with a sloped roof, accentuated by outdoor lighting. The entrance is framed by a decorative gate and a well-maintained pathway. The sky reflects soft evening hues, enhancing the welcoming ambiance of the property.

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290 properties
Nightly prices starting at
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Total number of reviews
110 reviews
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160 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
40 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
60 properties have a pool

Frequently Asked Questions

How is the weather in Benin City?
Benin City has a tropical monsoon climate with significant rainfall throughout the year. The hottest months are usually January to March with average temperatures reaching about 91°F (33°C), while the cooler months from July to September see an average of 75°F (24°C).
What are some of the best things to do in Benin City?
Popular activities include exploring the Benin National Museum, visiting the King's Square, and strolling through the Oba Palace grounds. For nature enthusiasts, a trip to the Ogba Zoo or Okomu National Park is highly suggested.
What is the best time of year to visit Benin City?
The most popular time to visit Benin City is typically during the cooler and drier months, from November to February. During this period, the city frequently hosts the Edo Festival, a cultural event celebrating the rich history and heritage of the Edo people.
What are the best places to stay in Benin City?
Central Benin City is a popular area to stay due to its proximity to cultural sites like the Oba Palace and Benin National Museum. Gra, a vibrant residential district, is also frequently chosen for its selection of restaurants and shops.
What are the best places to visit in Benin City?
Popular places to visit include the Benin National Museum, King's Square, Oba Palace, and Ogba Zoo. For nature lovers, the Okomu National Park, although located a bit farther away, presents a unique opportunity to explore Nigeria's rich biodiversity.
What are some hiking trails in Benin City?
While Benin City is more known for its cultural heritage than hiking, visitors looking for outdoor activities can explore the trails at Okomu National Park. Despite being 70 miles (113 km) away, the park's lush rainforest offers a refreshing break from the city.
What are some family activities to do in Benin City?
Families can explore the Benin National Museum, filled with artifacts showcasing the region's history. They can also enjoy an outing to Ogba Zoo, home to various animal species. For an educational experience, the Oba Palace is an excellent place to learn about the traditional culture.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Benin City?
Day trip ideas include visiting the Okomu National Park, exploring the historic city of Ouidah, and touring the Idanre Hills. While they're a bit further afield, their unique cultural and natural sights make them worth the journey.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Benin City?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Benin City. Choose from more than 40 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Benin City?
Benin City has more than 160 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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