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The Blowfish Hotel

City Center
17 Oju Olobun Street, Off Bishop Oluwole Street, Victoria Island, Victoria Island, 101241 Lagos, Nigeria • Victoria Island – Very good location – show map
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The Blowfish Hotel
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Free parking Outdoor pool Restaurant Air conditioning Private bathroom View Free WiFi Shower Flat-screen TV Airport shuttle

About this property

900 metres from Mega Plaza Century 21 Mall, The Blowfish Hotel is set in Lagos and offers free WiFi and express check-in and check-out. Popular points of interest nearby include Red Door Gallery and Lekki Market. The hotel features a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk.

All rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV. Each room includes air conditioning, and some units at The Blowfish Hotel have a balcony.

A continental, buffet or Full English/Irish breakfast is available every morning at the property. There is an on-site restaurant, which serves African cuisine.

The accommodation offers an outdoor pool.

The Blowfish Hotel provides an ironing service, as well as business facilities like fax and photocopying.

National Museum Lagos is 2.3 km from the hotel, while Freedom Park Lagos is 3.3 km away.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

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Languages spoken

Hindi French English Arabic

Availability

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Couples particularly like this property — they rated it 7.5 for a two-person trip.

House rules

Please inform The Blowfish Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Smoking

Not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed

Children

Children of all ages are welcome.

Groups

When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Accepted payment methods

Credit card CVC required

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

• In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

• As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

• Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

• Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

• Please inform The Blowfish Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

• Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

• Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Legal information

This property is managed by The Blowfish Hotel.

Located in Lagos, Nigeria.

FAQs about The Blowfish Hotel

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at this property.
The Blowfish Hotel is 11.6 km from the center of Lagos.
Room options at The Blowfish Hotel include:
  • Superior Double Room
  • Standard Double Room "Deluxe"
  • Deluxe King Suite
Yes, couples have rated this property 7.5 for a two-person trip.

Guest reviews

7.3

Good

279 reviews

J

Julio

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

2 days ago
7.0
+ very nice breakfast, nice room and good pool very nice breakfast, nice room and good pool
- I could not stay there from day one as I have would have preferred it I could not stay there from day one as I have would have preferred it

solo traveller · Standard Double Room "Deluxe"

K

Kolajo

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

5 months ago
8.0
+ Decor and food Decor and food
- Towels are rundown Towels are rundown

young couple · Deluxe King Suite

Facilities of The Blowfish Hotel

Outdoor swimming pool Airport shuttle Airport pick up Airport drop off Internet services Non-smoking rooms Room service Tea/Coffee maker Bar

Wellness

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Kids' pool
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Food & Drink

  • Wine/champagne
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Restaurant
  • Restaurant
  • Restaurant
  • Restaurant
  • Restaurant
  • Restaurant
  • Delivered food is securely covered
  • Breakfast takeaway containers
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Physical distancing in dining areas

Internet

  • Internet services

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge service
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry

Business Facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities

Safety & Security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Shuttle service
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Minimarket on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Airport pick up
  • Airport drop off
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Activities

  • Live music/performance
  • Evening entertainment
  • Kids' club
  • Nightclub/DJ
  • Children's playground

Health & Safety

  • Face masks for guests available
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Access to health care professionals
  • First aid kit available
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
  • Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Living Area

  • Parking

Transportation

  • Kids' outdoor play equipment

Other

  • Screens or physical barriers placed between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment available
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Property is cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus

Guest reviews for The Blowfish Hotel

7.3

Good

279 reviews

All reviews verified

Categories

Staff 7.8
Facilities 7.0
Cleanliness 7.1
Comfort 7.3
Value for money 6.8
Location 8.1
Free Wifi 7.6

Score distribution

Superb
84
Good
95
Okay
41
Poor
33
Very poor
26

Scores by traveler type

Families 7.0
Couples 7.5
Business travelers 6.6
With friends 8.1
Solo travelers 7.3

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Guest reviews

J

Julio

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

7.0
Standard Double Room "Deluxe" Standard Double Room "Deluxe" 2 days ago solo traveller
+ very nice breakfast, nice room and good pool
− I could not stay there from day one as I have would have preferred it
K

Kolajo

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

8.0
Deluxe King Suite Deluxe King Suite 5 months ago young couple
+ Decor and food
− Towels are rundown
G

Georgios

🇨🇾 Cyprus

8.0
Deluxe King Suite Deluxe King Suite 9 months ago family with young children
+ Good location. Big room
− Was raining the 1st night and lots of rain came through the joins of the window. Mattress very hard couldn't sleep. New mattress but very hard
F

Francis

🇳🇬 Nigeria

8.0
Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment Aug 5, 2025 young couple
+ Nice, cozy environment in an average but safe neighbourhood
− The distance between Vertigo and The Blowfish is a disincentive. Neighbourhood unkempt even by Lagos standard
M

Mary

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

7.0
Superior Double Room Superior Double Room Apr 1, 2025 solo traveller
+ Comfortable room and friendly staff.
− The room (in the Vertigo) was nice but showing signs of wear or shoddy workmanship...which is unfortunate as it impacts the overall experience as it is otherwise a great room. Rooms can do with a fresh lick of paint and removing of plaster from tiles.