Golden Tulip Opens New 101 Room Hotel in Lagos

The upswing of Golden Tulip brand in the Nigerian hospitality sector continues as Golden Tulip Lagos Airport Hotel, the newest addition to the brand's growing profile prepares to open its door for business this month.

This is following the completion of the total renewal and refurbishing work at the former Woodridge Hotel now transformed into Golden Tulip brand.

This development is also historic for the property owners, GKO Properties Limited one of Nigeria's leading properties development companies, which has recently turned its attention to building and developing upscale properties in the hospitality and entertainment sector.

The opening of the hotel brings to three the hospitality properties owned by GKO Properties under the management of Golden Tulip, the list include Golden Tulip Warri Airport Hotel which is a 192 room finely laid property and apportioned with some of the best facilities in the sector and Golden Tulip Abuja which is the biggest of them all with 375 rooms.

The new property, according to the company secretary of GKO Properties Limited, Barrister Amaka Nwosu, is a 101 room hotel, which comes with the best of hospitality facilities and is focused on offering international best standard facilities and services to the teeming business and leisure travellers seeking to explore and experience Nigeria traditional hospitality.

According to Nwosu, the rooms are luxuriously and tastefully fitted with a blend of upscale amenities and spacious enough to guarantee comfortable stay. The rooms' categories include Standard, Diplomat and Club rooms.

Others are Junior and Club suites. The reception is warmly, artistically and friendly crafted, exuding a certain aesthetic pull for the visitor to catch his breath and fully relax in the warm embrace of the unfolding scenery.

Other upscale facilities include the restaurant, executive bar, a lounge bar, swimming pool and pool bar with ample seat - out area to unwind and relax, a gymnasium and wellness centre that is well fitted with modern gadgets, a treatment alcove and sauna as well as beauty salon and spa. The hospitality outfit, which also prides itself as a business hotel, she said, has a large banquet hall and series of meeting rooms for various events while also majoring in providing entertainment of all sorts for both its in - house guests and walk - in guests, especially the residents of its locality.

Barrister Nwosu revealed that the hotel is focused on delivering on its promises, which according to her, is offering the best of hospitality services and filling the yearning gap in Lagos hospitality sector.
It is in a bid to achieve this glorious height that she said the management of GKO Properties, decided to entirely replenish the once thriving hotel and transform it to an internationally branded hotel by contracting Golden Tulip to manage it.

She assured patrons across board, particularly the locals who have been looking forward to the reopening of the hotel that in the next few days that the hotel would open its doors to the public and that every guest of the hotel should expect a surprise package on visiting as the hotel is poised to offering value for money with its new crop of well trained management team and personnel who have all be schooled in the new tradition and culture of professionalised and personalised services for which the Golden Tulip brand is known globally.

For her, this is just the beginning of GKO Properties entering into the hospitality and entertainment sector of the nation's economy, as she disclosed that plans are afoot to develop and promote more hotels under the group across the major cities and towns of Nigeria, insisting that it is part of the group's commitment to creating jobs for Nigerians and contributing to the development of the hospitality sector, which she said is yet to witness its best season.

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on Sep 20, 2015

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