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 apartment rentals in Benin City?

Four-legged friends are welcome in Benin City. Choose from more than 10 apartment rentals for guests traveling with pets.

Do house rentals in Benin City have wifi?

Absolutely! We offer over 50 house rentals with wifi in Benin City. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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- 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.

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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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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

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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

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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 flat unit short-let apartment, is 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. Wi-Fi En suite bedrooms 2 bathrooms, 3 toilets Dining area Smart TV with DSTV satellite Fully equipped kitchen.

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Newly Lavish Gated Flat #1—Benin GRA, 24/7 Power!

Experience modern comfort in this fully solar-powered 3-bedroom and 2-bathroom suite in upscale Etete G.R.A. Benin City. Set in a secure, gated compound, this newly built 5,000 sq. ft. home features marble floors, plush furnishings, AC, Smart TV, and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy uninterrupted 24-hour electricity via solar and generator backup, plus fast WiFi. Close to top restaurants, shops, and major roads—perfect for families or professionals!

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Affordable Luxury 4-Bedroom Duplex in GRA Benin CT

Affordable Luxury 4-Bedroom Duplex in GRA Benin City Enjoy comfort, style, and affordability at our 4-bedroom duplex in Benin City, a secure GRA Benin City shortlet apartment ideal for families, groups, or business travelers. Relax with a PlayStation 5, snooker pool table, and private gym. This affordable luxury apartment offers 24/7 power and easy access to top spots — your perfect Airbnb Benin City holiday home.

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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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Blueocean Apartments

Blueocean Apartments is a luxurious 5* accommodation in the heart of Benin City in a peaceful and quite neighbourhood at Isibor Street, off Plymouth Road and Stadium Road. Property is a walking distance (500yds) to/ from Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, 8mins drive from Benin Airport, 12mins drive from Benin Ogba Zoo, 4mins drive from Oba Palace/Kings Square.

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310 properties
Nightly prices starting at
€ 9 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
120 reviews
Family-friendly rentals
170 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
40 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
70 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 apartment rentals in Benin City?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Benin City. Choose from more than 10 apartment rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Do house rentals in Benin City have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 50 house rentals with wifi in Benin City. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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