History as Marriott lands in Nigeria with Renaissance Hotel

History will be made next month in Lagos as the first Marriott Hotel in Sub-Sahara Africa opens its doors to customers.
Strategically located on Isaac John Street, GRA, Ikeja, Marriott, the global luxury brand in hotel management, will make its debut with the grand opening of Renaissance Lagos Ikeja Hotel.
All over the world, Marriott Hotel is reputed as an embodiment of luxury, high taste, class and safety. From the gate to the reception and to the exquisite rooms, Marriott oozes class and panache.
Apart from the 155 tastefully furnished rooms of varying classes on nine floors, the Lagos-based Marriott also boasts of a boutique, all-day dining restaurant, specialty steakhouse and outdoor terrace, spa, pool deck and events place among others. In a rare feat, it equally parades eight conference rooms of different capacities ranging from 10 to 500 comfortable seats.
According to Ahmed Tajudeen, Director of Projects, Avalon International, owners of the hotel, the glamour of the assortment of marble-like finishing on the floors and walls, combined with a unique carport at the entrance, will make lodging irresistible for guests.
“The suspended glass floor and glass bridge at the reception area is to create a unique class for a hotel that is first of its kind in Africa. With an underground car park, security within the premises is reinforced, starting with electronically controlled bollards at the gate, at the car park entrance and body scanners at the entrance to the reception area, “ he explained.
The date for the grand opening ceremony of the hotel would soon be announced.