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Calabar Hotel Guide - Cheap Hotels in Calabar, Cross River

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Tonight
6 Oct - 7 Oct
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7 Oct - 8 Oct
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9 Oct - 11 Oct
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16 Oct - 18 Oct

Our top choices for Calabar cheap hotels

A hotel with a green facade, multiple windows, and a gated entrance.
A living room with a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a patterned curtain.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, and curtains with a geometric pattern.
A living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV.

1. Carlcon Hotel

Carlcon Hotel
Calabar
€45
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Carlcon Hotel
A building with a large entrance, a green pillar, and a decorative window design.
A gym with various exercise equipment including treadmills, weight machines, and a television screen displaying a program.
A lobby with a spiral staircase, wooden chairs, a reception desk, and a decorative ceiling.
A pool area with a thatched-roof structure, a pool, and a staircase leading to a covered seating area.

2. Axari Hotel & Suites

Axari Hotel & Suites
Calabar
Netherlands
Clara
€12
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Axari Hotel & Suites
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Frequently asked questions

What is Calabar like for travellers on a budget?
Calabar has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as National Archives of Nigeria, U. J. Esuene Stadium and Millenium Park.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Calabar?
Based on our traveller reviews, Gemba Hotel and Resort is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Calabar?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Calabar, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Calabar are July, September, August and June, with each month seeing an average of 540 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Calabar?
You don't have to spend a lot to find things to see and do in Calabar. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that cost very little. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Millenium Park.
How can I get to Calabar and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Calabar can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Margaret Ekpo Intl. Airport (CBQ), situated 1.3 mi (2.1 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Uyo (QUO-Akwa Ibom), which is 18.6 mi (30 km) away. Calabar may not have many public transport options to choose from so a car rental could be an economical alternative to see the area.