Renaissance Hotels, the brand renowned for immersing business travelers in unique experiences at their destinations, announced the opening of its first hotel in Sub-Saharan Africa.

The Renaissance Lagos Ikeja Hotel is located in Nigeria’s commercial center, known for its music, fashion, cuisine, art and nightlife. Conveniently situated near key cultural attractions such as the National Railway Corporation Museum, the Afrika Shrine and Kalakuta Museum, the new hotel allows for unique and immersive travel experiences. It is also only three miles from the Murtala Muhammed International Airport.

The hotel combines world-class amenities, a modern aesthetic, sophisticated services and unique programming that reflect the brand’s signature character. It features 155 guestrooms, including 17 contemporary loft suites complete with first-class conveniences to ensure comfortable and productive stays for business travelers. Guestrooms feature authentic African artistic touches, natural light and expansive seating.

Guests can take advantage of the outdoor pool with city views, a 24-hour fitness center and eight meeting rooms that can be adapted as needed with a dedicated bar and breakout areas.

Hotel dining options include Cut, a specialty steakhouse; Iyeru Okin for traditional local dishes; and a chic coffeehouse. The hotel’s RBar is open 24 hours, serving handcrafted cocktails and light bites.