Radisson Collection Hotel & Conference Center, Abuja, Nigeria

Radisson Hotel Group Expands Luxury Footprint with Radisson Collection Hotel & Conference Center, Abuja

Radisson Hotel Group is set to bring its luxury lifestyle brand, Radisson Collection, to Abuja, Nigeria’s capital and political hub. The Radisson Collection Hotel & Conference Center, Abuja Nigeria marks the Group’s ninth hotel and third Radisson Collection in the country—strengthening its goal of reaching 15 hotels in Nigeria by 2025.

Prime Location in Abuja’s Prestigious Maitama District

Located next to the Presidential Palace in the upscale Maitama District, the hotel enjoys one of the most exclusive addresses in Abuja. It is just a 45-minute drive from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, the country’s second busiest airport after Lagos.

Nearby attractions include Wuse Market, the vibrant Jabai Boat Club, and the Abuja National Mosque, also known as the Nigerian National Mosque, built in 1984.

Abuja’s First True Luxury Hotel Experience

This new-build, 249-room hotel will be Abuja’s first luxury hotel, offering a wide selection of accommodations — from standard rooms and apartments to lofts and presidential suites.

The property features nearly 3,000 square meters of meeting and event space, including a divisible conference hall, five meeting rooms, a boardroom, and a pre-function area.

Strategic Growth in Africa

Erwan Garnier, Senior Director, Development, Africa at Radisson Hotel Group, stated:

“With its vast potential, both Nigeria and its capital, Abuja, are key markets in our strategy to reach 150 hotels across Africa within five years. It’s an honor to introduce our luxury lifestyle brand to Abuja as the city’s first true luxury hotel.”

Ramsay Rankoussi, Vice President, Development, Africa & Turkey, added:

“We’re proud to extend our partnership with Avalon Intercontinental Nigeria Limited, our trusted partners with whom we already operate three hotels in Lagos. Over 65% of our hotel owners have multiple properties with us—a strong sign of trust and shared success.”

Luxury Dining, Wellness, and Entertainment

The Radisson Collection Hotel & Conference Center, Abuja Nigeria will feature multiple dining and lifestyle options:

• A lobby lounge and coffee bar

• A business class lounge ideal for quick meetings and meals

• All-day dining, specialty, and rooftop restaurants offering curated culinary experiences

• A pool deck and bar, fitness center, wellness spa, and an on-site nightclub — a first for Abuja’s nightlife scene

Elevating Abuja’s Hospitality Landscape

Asiwaju Tajudeen Owoyemi, Chairman of Avalon Intercontinental Nigeria Limited, commented:

“We are thrilled to extend our collaboration with Radisson Hotel Group. Together, we aim to redefine Abuja’s hospitality landscape with a one-of-a-kind luxury lifestyle experience.”

Radisson Collection Abuja represents a milestone in Nigeria’s hospitality evolution — blending modern elegance, local authenticity, and world-class experiences in the heart of the capital.