Protea Hotel by Marriott Benin City Select Emotan

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Protea Hotels by Marriott
8.3 (177 reviews)
4, Central Road G.R.A, Off Sapele Road, , Benin City , ng

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Nice staff
Good location
Excellent food
Helpful service
Cons:
Internet frustrations
Small rooms
Payment process issues
Rude security staff

Categories

Cleanliness
7.44
Rug in the corridor triggered dustmite allergy.
Service
8.91
Staff were very helpful and cordial.
Location
8.95
Location is good.
Room Quality
7.4
Standard room is small, and some rooms were surprisingly small compared to expectations.
Amenities
8.43
Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Value for Money
8.39
Probably expensive, but overall, was worth it.
Food and Beverage
8.94
Food was excellent, breakfast and dinner were praised.
Overall Experience
7.91
General satisfaction with some concerns regarding room and payment process.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-18 22:21

Property Description

Luxurious Amenities
Protea Hotel by Marriott Benin City Select Emotan offers a lavish experience with a casino, fitness centre, and free WiFi. Relax in the outdoor swimming pool and enjoy rooms with flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and pool views.

Scenic Surroundings
Situated near The Benin City National Museum, Okomu National Park, and Gilli-Gilli Game Reserve, our hotel provides a perfect blend of convenience and tranquility. Explore the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of Benin City.

Exceptional Dining
Delight your taste buds with a buffet breakfast and international cuisine at our on-site restaurant. Our attentive staff at the 24-hour front desk are ready to assist you throughout your stay.

Book your stay at Protea Hotel by Marriott Benin City for an unforgettable experience!

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:30 AM
Airport code: ABV

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.3
Based on 177 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.44
Service: 8.91
Location: 8.95
Room Quality: 7.4
Amenities: 8.43
Value for Money: 8.39
Food and Beverage: 8.94
Overall Experience: 7.91
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Jite • couple • ng
7
2026-04-20 • via Nuitee
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Osarumen • solo_traveller • gb
3
Bad
Pros:

The cook was good

Cons:

The bathroom was very dirty from mould to dirty grout in the bathroom.

2026-04-19 • via Nuitee
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Mofe • couple • gb
7
2026-04-08 • via Nuitee
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Paul • couple • ng
8
Awesome
Pros:

Breakfast was good and the location of the hotel is at the crnter of the town.

Cons:

None

2026-03-24 • via Nuitee
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dyer • couple • gb
5
Pros:

The location and the friendly staff

Cons:

The property needs updating the bathroom needs an intensive cleaning and maintenance. Bathroom was full of algae and mound. The flooring in the bedroom was unstable and slaps on floor was coming off making the flooring very uneven

2026-03-03 • via Nuitee
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Joshua • solo_traveller • gb
10
2026-02-25 • via Nuitee
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Esosa • solo_traveller • gb
10
The service I got was exceptional , I was treated like a king. Friendly staffs, beautiful and secure
Pros:

The service I got was exceptional , I was treated like a king. Friendly staffs, beautiful and secured environment .

Cons:

Everything

2026-02-23 • via Nuitee
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Chris • couple • ie
9
2026-02-09 • via Nuitee
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Edafe • couple • ng
8
2026-01-25 • via Nuitee
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Florence • family_with_children • ng
8
The accommodation was good but carpets were a bit grubby!
Pros:

Breakfast was perfect.
Menu was varied

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Tuoyo • couple • gb
3
2026-01-16 • via Nuitee
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Victor • couple • gb
10
Pros:

Food was good

2025-12-31 • via Nuitee
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Clement • family_with_children • gb
9
2025-12-28 • via Nuitee
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Alexander F. Verhees • family_with_children • nl
8
Pros:

The staff at the reception is very welcoming.
The rooms are up to standard and clean.

Cons:

The service during breakfast needs to be improved.
As well, items where not replenished swiftly.

2025-12-25 • via Nuitee
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Hans • solo_traveller • nl
9
Pros:

Very nice staff

2025-12-12 • via Nuitee
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Ebegue • family_with_children • us
10
Fantastic
Pros:

Location is good.
Breakfast is awesome
Staff very cordial

Cons:

Internet is very frustrating.
I don’t mind paying extra to get internet 24/7.

2025-11-27 • via Nuitee
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Oluseun • family_with_children • ng
7
The food was excellent, the staffs were very hospitable and professional!
Pros:

I had beans with plantain and garden eggs sause with some tomatoes gravy with fish. It tasted heavenly!!

Cons:

My only negative experience was the rug on the corridor on the second floor where my room was. It triggered my dustmite allergy.

2025-11-20 • via Nuitee
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Udoh • extended_group • ng
9
2025-11-18 • via Nuitee
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Egba • family_with_children • de
10
Pros:

I like there bed

2025-11-17 • via Nuitee
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Hadiza • solo_traveller • ng
8
2025-11-13 • via Nuitee