Where is La Playa Suites?
This 3-star hotel in Lagos is tucked away behind the Palms Shopping mall on Jakande close, off Landbridge Avenue, Oniru Estate, Victoria Island extension. La Playa Suites is in a very secure location as no one can access that street without passing through the Estate security check point. Aside from the numerous facilities available on site guests can easily stroll into the Mall to catch a movie, meal or meeting. Meanwhile Victoria Island’s business district is approximately 15 minutes away depending on traffic.
What to expect
Opened back in 2004 La Playa Suites has a total of 30 luxuriously decorated rooms shared into three categories –standard, deluxe and suites. Each room is well appointed and comes with a Queen-sized bed, safety deposit box, air conditioner, flat screen TV with satellite channels, DVD player, writing desk, armchairs, mini-fridge and coffee/tea making set.
Other facilities at this hotel in Lagos include the free Wi-Fi, complimentary breakfast, cyber café, gym, laundry/ dry cleaning services, swimming pool, well stocked bar plus lounge with big screen for watching the big game with friends. The restaurant serves reasonably priced local and continental cuisine 24/7. Be sure to take special note of the Indian, Mexican and Italian selections.
The hotel’s fire-safety measures include a central fire alarm, smoke detectors and different types of fire extinguishers along the corridors and key spots in the hotel. Apart from the checkpoint in the neighborhood La Playa Suites is secured by CCTV cameras both in and outside the premises, uniformed guards and police patrols.
Conclusion
I discovered La Playa Suites is a preferred hangout for expatriate travelers and their families. I spotted quite a few casual returning guests during my inspection. They were relaxed and very friendly with the staff which speaks volumes about the service.
If you have long term business in Victoria Island or simply need a hotel away from the noisy traffic and sounds of urban life within reach of the familiar comforts click here now.