Maitama Travel Guide
Abuja
Visit Maitama
Popular places to visit
Abuja Stadium
Catch an event at Abuja Stadium during your trip to Kukwaba. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas while you're in the area.
Aso Rock
Explore the great outdoors at Aso Rock, a lovely green space in Abuja. Discover the area's live music and churches.
Jabi Lake Mall
You can enjoy retail therapy at Jabi Lake Mall during your stay in Abuja. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its spas.
Nigerian National Mosque
After visiting Nigerian National Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Abuja. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas while you're in the area.
Millennium Park
Explore the great outdoors at Millennium Park, a lovely green space in Abuja. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas while you're in the area.
Maitama Farmers Market
You can do some window-shopping at Maitama Farmers Market during your visit to Abuja.
Things to do
Abuja City Tour - Discover Nigeria's Capital
Guided Hike at Wonderland Mountain Abuja with Scenic Viewpoints
Farin Ruwa Waterfall - Chasing waterfall (Breathtaking Adventure)
Abuja City Tour–Explore Nigeria’s History, Art,Culture &Landmarks
Zuma Rock Hiking Adventure – Explore Nigeria’s Iconic Monolith
Top hotels in Maitama
Transcorp Hilton Abuja
"I particularly liked that I felt safe within the property, the room was exceptionally clean, the bed was super soft, and there was zero power interruption...just the very little and absolutely essential things one takes for granted but are totally required for a comfortable stay....thank you ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
The Panama
BON Hotel Abuja
"Good location and easy to get around. The staff was very helpful and the restaurant staff was very pleasant. Good hotel for solo travellers with nice comfortable rooms. Will be back"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
E-Gold Luxury Hotel
"Nice spacious room and friendly staffs"
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
BEST PREMIER MAITAMA RESIDENCE
The Mayrock
"Good location, property is clean. Staffs were very helpful and friendly. Food was excellent. I will definitely recommend it to anyone who will be visiting Abuja."
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Where to stay in Maitama
Wuse 2
Wuse 2 might not have many top sights, but Federal Secretariat and National Assembly are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Jabi
You'll enjoy the restaurants and lake views in Jabi. You might want to make time for a stop at Jabi Lake Mall or Jabi Lake Park.
Gwarinpa Estate
Gwarinpa Estate might not have many top sights, but Jabi Lake Mall and Jabi Lake Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Asokoro
While visiting Asokoro, you might make a stop by sights like Ecowas Secretariat and Aso Villa.
Utako
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Utako and surrounding area, you can visit Jabi Lake Mall and Magicland Amusement Park.
