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Where to stay in Anambra State
This guide covers 7 destinations in Anambra State, a first-level administrative division of Nigeria, with 8 places to stay between them. The largest by population are Onitsha, Awka and Nnewi South. The airport most of them name as their nearest is Asaba International Airport (ABB).
- Destinations in this guide
- 7
- Places to stay
- 8
- Main airport
- ABBAsaba International Airport
- Currency
- NGNnaira
- Time zone
- Africa/Lagos
Destinations
Destinations in Anambra State
Every destination in this guide in Anambra State, the ones with the most places to stay first. Best months are the months that are comfortable there (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month); the nearest airport is by straight-line distance from the centre.
| Destination | Population | Places to stay | Nearest airport |
|---|---|---|---|
| Awka South | 189,654 | 5 | ABB · 46 km |
| Onitsha | 1,483,000 | 3 | ABB · 16 km |
| Awka | 430,200 | ABB · 46 km | |
| Nnewi South | 233,362 | ABB · 41 km | |
| Abagana | 211,500 | ABB · 35 km | |
| Nnewi North | 155,443 | ABB · 34 km | |
| Ozubulu | 73,812 | ABB · 34 km |
Where to stay
Hotels in Anambra State
8 hotels in Anambra State recorded in Wikidata and not marked closed. Each is listed under the destination it is within 25 km of.
| Hotel | Where | Opened |
|---|---|---|
| Annabel Hotel and Suites, Okpuno Awka South | Awka South | |
| Cosmila hotel | Awka South | |
| De Lumen Hotel & Suites | Onitsha | |
| Golden Sky Hotel Obosi | Onitsha | |
| Hilton Leisure Resort & Hotel | Awka South | 2020 |
| King David Hotel Awka | Awka South | |
| New Jerusalem Hotel | Awka South | |
| Vegas Astoria Hotel & Suites | Onitsha |
When to go
Best time to visit Anambra State
From the climate of 7 destinations in Anambra State with climate data: how many are comfortable each month (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month), and the typical high and rainfall across them. No month is comfortable in any of them by this measure.
| Month | Comfortable destinations | Typical high | Typical rainfall |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 of 7 | 33 °C | 12 mm |
| February | 0 of 7 | 35 °C | 24 mm |
| March | 0 of 7 | 34 °C | 92 mm |
| April | 0 of 7 | 33 °C | 160 mm |
| May | 0 of 7 | 32 °C | 239 mm |
| June | 0 of 7 | 30 °C | 249 mm |
| July | 0 of 7 | 29 °C | 297 mm |
| August | 0 of 7 | 29 °C | 231 mm |
| September | 0 of 7 | 30 °C | 321 mm |
| October | 0 of 7 | 30 °C | 252 mm |
| November | 0 of 7 | 32 °C | 51 mm |
| December | 0 of 7 | 33 °C | 10 mm |
Typical = the median across the destinations. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Airports serving Anambra State
The airports with scheduled flights that the destinations in Anambra State name among their nearest, by how many name each as the nearest. An airport can lie outside the region. Distances are straight lines from a destination's centre.
ABB · Asaba International Airport
ENU · Akanu Ibiam International Airport
QOW · Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport
Good to know
Public holidays in Anambra State, 2026
Shops and offices may close and transport may run reduced timetables on these dates. Source: python-holidays (MIT).
Nationwide in Nigeria
Nearby
Regions near Anambra State
Other regions of Nigeria with a page in this guide, nearest first by the straight-line distance between the median positions of their destinations.
Sources: destinations and their regions from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia, ODbL); public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); further hotels from Wikidata. A region has a page here when at least 3 destinations of this guide lie in it. How this guide is made.