Maitama Travel Guide
Abuja
Popular places to visit
Aso Rock
Explore the great outdoors at Aso Rock, a lovely green space in Abuja. Discover the area's live music and churches.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Embassy of the United Arab Emirates
After visiting Embassy of the United Arab Emirates, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in 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
good stay
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
The Panama
Room was clean and staff were polite and service was excellent. Breakfast was ok. The only thing I didn’t like was that the smart TV had connectivity issues majority of the time.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
BON Hotel Abuja
Internet was fact, lunch and dinner options limited
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
T E L E By Summerset Continental Hotel Maitama
E-Gold Luxury Hotel
Nice spacious room and friendly staffs
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
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
Other neighbourhoods around Maitama
Wuse 2
Wuse 2 might not have many top sights, but Millennium Park and Federal Secretariat 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.
Garki
Though Garki may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Area 1 Shopping Centre and Central Bank of Nigeria.
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.
Gudu
While there might not be top attractions in Gudu, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Area 1 Shopping Centre and Abuja Stadium.
