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Why Tourists Visit Kano

  • • Explore the ancient Emir's Palace and its unique architecture.
  • • Learn about Hausa culture at the Gidan Makama Museum.
  • • Shop for authentic crafts and textiles at Kurmi Market.
  • • Tour the historic Dala Hill and enjoy panoramic city views.
  • • Savor local delicacies like suya and fura de nunu at local eateries.

Kano offers over 100 accommodations ranging from affordable 3-star hotels averaging $30-$50 per night to luxury 5-star options like Tahir Guest Palace priced at $100-$150 per night. New entries like the contemporary Grand Central Hotel combine modern design with proximity to major attractions, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Kano, one of Nigeria's oldest cities, is a bustling hub of culture, history, and commerce, attracting visitors to explore its rich heritage.

Must-visit attractions include the Emir's Palace, Gidan Makama Museum, and the sprawling Kurmi Market, perfect for unique souvenirs.

Known for its vibrant atmosphere, Kano combines tradition and modernity, making it a magnet for history buffs, food lovers, and adventurous travelers.

Kano Tips You Must Know

• Book hotels 2-3 months ahead for better rates due to limited high-end options.

• The dry season (November to February) is ideal for travel, avoiding heavy rains.

• Use trusted car hire services or hotel-offered airport shuttles for safe and easy transportation.

• Opt for accommodations in Nassarawa GRA for luxury or Sabon Gari for vibrant nightlife proximity.

• Prioritize hotels with generators, given occasional power outages in the city.

Kano City

Kano City, the state capital, is home to the historic Emir's Palace, a treasure trove of Hausa architectural brilliance. Its bustling Kurmi Market, one of Africa's oldest, showcases vibrant textiles and handicrafts. Visitors also enjoy exploring the Gidan Makama Museum, celebrating Kano's rich history.

Discover amazing hotels in Kano City offering proximity to its historical landmarks and vibrant markets.

Wudil

Wudil charms visitors with its serene Wudil River perfect for boat rides and picnics. The Kano University of Science and Technology adds a youthful, academic atmosphere. Traditional markets here thrive with fresh produce and local, handmade goods ideal for cultural explorers.

Explore hotels in Wudil for a peaceful stay near the river and cultural delights.

Gwarzo

Gwarzo, a quieter destination, is surrounded by lush farmland and offers a glimpse into rural Kano life. Its vibrant local festivals showcase traditional music, dance, and crafts. The weekly livestock market provides a unique learning experience for agricultural enthusiasts.

Unwind in comfortable hotels in Gwarzo, close to its authentic rural and cultural attractions.

Dambatta

Dambatta is renowned for its historic Islamic schools and as a hub of Quranic education in northern Nigeria. The town also hosts traditional Hausa wrestling matches that enthrall visitors. Its rich oral history, preserved through local storytellers, adds another layer of intrigue.

Select from hotels in Dambatta to immerse yourself in a town rich in religious and cultural history.

Bichi

Bichi combines a thriving trade center with a deep connection to Hausa tradition. Its vibrant crafts market is a lesser-known gem for handmade items, from pottery to leatherwork. Visitors are also drawn to its unique horse riding traditions and occasional Durbar events.

Check out hotels in Bichi for access to its crafts market and equestrian traditions.

Stay in the Vibrant Heart of Kano - Central Hotels

Discover more affordable and beautifully located Central hotels in Kano City.

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Bristol Palace Hotel

Nassarawa GRA

  • Kurmi Market (4 km)
  • Gidan Makama Museum (5 km)
  • Emir's Palace (5.5 km)

This elegant hotel boasts one of the largest infinity pools in Kano, offering a luxurious escape in the city center.

  • Spacious rooms

  • Great dining options

  • Prime location

$100-$150/night

Guest Pride Hotel

Sabon Gari

  • Kurmi Market (3 km)
  • Kano City Mall (2 km)
  • Dala Hill (6 km)

Known for its vibrant rooftop, this hotel offers nightly entertainment with sweeping views of Kano City.

  • Live entertainment

  • Central location

  • Affordable rates

$70-$100/night

Sakasa Hotel And Suites

Hotoro

  • Kano Zoological Garden (7 km)
  • Kurmi Market (10 km)
  • Kano City Mosque (8 km)

As one of Kano’s most recent additions, this hotel features modern eco-friendly designs and energy-efficient amenities.

  • Eco-conscious design

  • Good value

  • Friendly service

$40-$70/night

Unparalleled Comfort - Luxury Hotels

Find more high-end Luxury hotels in Kano offering exquisite services and amenities.

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Price per night

Tahir Guest Palace

Nassarawa GRA

  • Gidan Makama Museum (4 km)
  • Dala Hill (6 km)
  • Kurmi Market (4.5 km)

This iconic hotel is famous for hosting international dignitaries and features Kano’s only 24-hour fine dining restaurant with local delicacies.

  • World-class dining

  • Impeccable service

  • Prime luxury

$150-$200/night

Prince Hotel

Badawa Layout

  • Kano Zoological Garden (5 km)
  • Gidan Makama Museum (6 km)
  • Emir's Palace (6.5 km)

Prince Hotel offers Kano's largest ballroom, making it a favorite for weddings and special events.

  • Event facilities

  • Spacious rooms

  • Lush gardens

$120-$180/night

Porto Golf Hotels

Dakatal

  • Dala Hill (7 km)
  • Kurmi Market (6.5 km)
  • Kano City Mosque (7 km)

A haven for sports enthusiasts, this hotel features Kano’s only private mini-golf course.

  • Recreation facilities

  • Family-friendly vibe

  • Luxurious amenities

$130-$170/night

Relax and Rejuvenate - Spa Hotels

Explore more relaxing Spa hotels in Kano for ultimate pampering and luxury.

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Price per night

Amiingo Hotels Kano

Farm Center

  • Gidan Makama Museum (5 km)
  • Dala Hill (7 km)
  • Kurmi Market (5.5 km)

This tranquil retreat features Kano’s most extensive spa menu, including traditional Hausa herbal massages.

  • Extensive spa

  • Peaceful atmosphere

  • Well-trained staff

$80-$120/night

Comfort Hub Hotel And Suites

Sabon Titi

  • Gidan Makama Museum (6 km)
  • Kurmi Market (6.5 km)
  • Kano City Mosque (7 km)

The rooftop spa at Comfort Hub offers panoramic views alongside pampering treatments, making it a hidden gem.

  • Rooftop spa

  • Modern facilities

  • Great views

$90-$130/night

Home Away From Home - Apartments & B&Bs

Check out more warm and inviting Apartments and B&Bs in Kano for a homely experience.

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Description
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Price per night

Marshall Hotel Apartments

Badawa Layout

  • Kano Zoological Garden (4 km)
  • Kurmi Market (8 km)
  • Gidan Makama Museum (7 km)

These serviced apartments offer fully equipped kitchens, ideal for families and long-stay travelers in the heart of Kano.

  • Family-friendly

  • Self-catering options

  • Spacious units

$50-$80/night

Exquisite 5 Bedroom Villa In Kano

Hotoro

  • Kurmi Market (10 km)
  • Kano Zoological Garden (7 km)
  • Dala Hill (12 km)

This luxurious villa rental comes complete with a private garden and concierge service—perfect for large groups.

  • Private space

  • High-end furnishing

  • Custom services

$200-$300/night

Ridge Ville Apartment By Platinum

Nassarawa GRA

  • Emir’s Palace (4 km)
  • Kurmi Market (5 km)
  • Gidan Makama Museum (4.5 km)

Highly rated for its rooftop dining area, this apartment complex blends convenience with views of Kano skyline.

  • Rooftop dining

  • Convenient location

  • Spacious units

$60-$100/night

Furry Friends Welcome - Pet-Friendly Hotels

Explore more comfortable Pet-friendly hotels in Kano that prioritize your furry companions.

Hotel Name
Description
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Price per night

Nid Suites

Nassarawa GRA

  • Kurmi Market (5 km)
  • Gidan Makama Museum (4.5 km)
  • Emir's Palace (5 km)

This pet-friendly hotel offers on-site pet grooming services and designated play areas, making it beloved by travelers with furry companions.

  • Pet-friendly services

  • Cozy stay

  • Convenient location

$90-$120/night

Frequently asked question

What are some hotels near Kano's prominent attractions?

Some hotels near major attractions like the Emir’s Palace and Gidan Makama Museum include Tahir Guest Palace and Bristol Palace Hotel.

Are there family-friendly accommodations in Kano?

Yes, hotels like Kano Swiss International and Bristol Palace Hotel offer family-friendly services with spacious rooms, kid-friendly menus, and swimming pools.

What is the typical cost of a hotel stay in Kano?

Hotel rates in Kano range from $30 per night for budget accommodations to $120 or more for upscale options like Tahir Guest Palace.

Are there boutique hotels available in Kano?

Though limited, boutique options like R&K Guest Palace provide a more personalized experience in Kano.

Do hotels in Kano provide airport shuttle services?

Yes, many notable hotels such as Tahir Guest Palace and Bristol Palace Hotel offer airport shuttles for added convenience.

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