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ChallawaRiver Homes–the perfect setting for your next memorable getaway. Indulge in a relaxing sensory experience in our spacious en-suite apartments, thoughtfully designed to prioritize your comfort and convenience, and create a welcoming and homely atmosphere. Whether you’re visiting for work or for fun, ChallawaRiver Homes provides an exquisite space for you to unwind, rejuvenate, and enjoy Calabar.
Our Suites:
Anansa Suite: The ANANSA Suite, inspired by Efik folklore, offers a truly inviting space where you can unwind and recharge. This luxurious 3-bedroom en-suite is thoughtfully designed to envelop you in warmth, comfort, and cultural richness. Every detail, from the locally-produced artwork to the intricate furnishings, celebrates the vibrant culture and deep heritage of the Efik people.
Kwa Falls Suite: Inspired by the breathtaking beauty of Kwa Falls in Calabar, our KWA FALLS Suite is a haven of comfort and style. This spacious 3-bedroom en-suite boasts a modern living area and a fully-equipped kitchen, perfect for a relaxing stay. Every detail, from the locally-sourced furnishings to the unique artwork, reflects the character of the region, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere just for you.
Obudu Suite: Welcome to the OBUDU Suite, your inviting retreat inspired by the historic beauty of the OBUDU Plateau in Cross River State. This spacious 3-bedroom en-suite offers a modern living area and a fully-equipped kitchen, making you feel right at home from the moment you step inside. The locally-sourced furnishings and artwork add a unique touch, celebrating the character of our region and the talent of African artisans. Every corner of this suite is designed to envelop you in comfort, charm, and authenticity, ensuring a tranquil and memorable stay.
Nsibidi Suite:COMING SOON!!!
Our Location:
Located in the lush and serene historical city of Calabar, within a 12-minute drive from the airport, is ChallawaRiver Homes– the perfect setting for your next memorable getaway. ChallawaRiver Homes is conveniently situated at 12B Bassey Kubiangha Crescent, Federal Housing Estate, Calabar, Cross River State 540211.
Contact Us:
Have questions or ready to book your stay? Reach out to us at 0805 506 5999, and our friendly staff will be delighted to assist you.
At ChallawaRiver Homes, we’re dedicated to ensuring your visit is comfortable and memorable. Whether you’re visiting for work or for fun, ChallawaRiver Homes provide an exquisite space for you to unwind, rejuvenate, and enjoy Calabar.
About
Check-in & Check-out
Check-in is from 04:00pm and check-out is by 12:00pm. Please contact Guest Services regarding the possibility for a late check-out.
Check-in &
Check-out
Directions to Our Shortlet
12B Bassey Kubiangha
Off Emmanuel Edem Crescent
Federal Housing Estate.
Take the highway to Shafa Filling Station
After Hyde Energy Filling Station
Former Pepsi Junction.
First right after Shafa Filling Station
Is Emmanuel Edem Crescent.
First right on Emmanuel Edem Crescent is Bassey Kubiangha Crescent.
12B is the 5th house on the right hand of the Street. Number is on the Fence. (Black Gate)
Direction to
Shortlet
Complimentary Airport pickup and dropoff
Complimentary Airport pickup and dropoff is available with prior reservation. Please contact Guest Services @ +2348055065999, +2349166939618.
Airport Pickup
Guest Services
Guest Services: +2348055065999, +2349166939618
Guest Services
Tourist Sites/Guides Tour
Calabar, located in the southeastern part of Nigeria, is a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage and plenty of attractions to explore. Here’s a list of places to visit in Calabar:
Slave History Museum: Explore the history of the transatlantic slave trade and its impact on Calabar in this museum.
Marina Resort: Located by the Calabar River, Marina Resort offers a scenic view and recreational facilities such as a children’s playground, water park, and a mini zoo.
Afi Mountain Wildlife Sanctuary: Located a bit outside Calabar, this sanctuary is home to various wildlife species, including gorillas and chimpanzees. It offers guided tours and hiking opportunities.
Duke Town Church: Visit this historic church, built in 1846, which is one of the oldest churches in Nigeria.
Calabar Drill Monkey Sanctuary: This sanctuary is dedicated to the preservation of the endangered drill monkeys. It’s a great place to observe these unique primates up close.
Cross River National Park: Explore the lush rainforests, diverse wildlife, and hiking trails in this national park, which is part of the biodiversity hotspot known as the Cross-Sanaga-Bioko Coastal Forests.
Cultural Festivals: Depending on the time of year, you might be able to attend local cultural festivals like the Calabar Carnival, which is one of Nigeria’s most famous festivals.
Cultural Festivals: Depending on the time of year, you might be able to attend local cultural festivals like the Calabar Carnival, which is one of Nigeria’s most famous festivals.
Food and Local Cuisine: Don’t forget to explore the local cuisine in Calabar. Try dishes like Afang soup, Edikang Ikong, and the famous Calabar seafood.
Remember to check the opening hours and any entry requirements for these attractions, as they may vary. Calabar is known for its warm and friendly people, so don’t hesitate to interact with locals and immerse yourself in the city’s vibrant culture during your visit.
Tourist Attractions
House Keeping
Contact Guest Services at +2348055065999 for turndown service, extra linen, towels, or blankets.
8am -6pm
House Keeping
ATM
Zenith Bank
No.1 Clement Ebri Drive
State Housing Estate, Calabar
Sterling Bank
105 Murtala Mohammed Highway, Calabar
ATM
Hospital and Pharmacy
Nigerian Navy Reference Hospital
Plot 1 Archbishop Avenue
Off Murtala Mohammed Highway
Calabar, Cross River State
Emergency Numbers:
0813 446 1293
0808 758 7456
0904 775 0091
Wessa Pharmacy
101 Murtala Mohammed High Way, Ikot Ansa, Calabar
Open 24 Hours
+234 809 221 9611
Hospital / Pharmacy
Electrical Outlet Adapters
Do you have a different plug for your electrical device?
You can borrow an adapter from Guest Services – 08055065999
Electrical Adapter
CCTV Access
Surveillance Camera
We have you Covered !!!
Enjoy 24 hour Surveillance of all common areas (parking lot, Stairwell, building premises) from the comfort of your living room and bedroom
Here’s how you access your Surveillance footage:
Using the mouse provided, move the cursor on the TV screen to locate and select “My Apps.”
Click on “My Apps.” This action will open up a list of installed applications on your TV.
Within the list of apps, locate and click on “Hik-connect.” This app is typically used to access the systems
Once the “Hik-connect” app is open, navigate through the app’s interface to find “My Device”.
Under “My Device”locate and double click the image
To access different camera views, double-click on the image or camera you wish to view. This will open a live feed of the selected camera, allowing you to monitor the area it covers.
You should now be able to view different camera views or adjust settings within the Hik-connect app as needed.
ce”locate and double click the image
CCTV Access
Car Hire Services
Cruising Calabar just got easier! Rent wheels with ChallawaRiver Homes. Daily SUV rides start at ₦85,000 (8AM-8PM), with after-hours at ₦15,000 per hour. Book now and explore freely!
Please contact Guest services @ +2348055065999, +2349166939618
Car Hire
Take Out/Delivery Menu
🍔 Munchies – Mon-Sat: 12 PM – 6 PM
Indulge in your favorite comfort foods! Munchies is here to satisfy your cravings between 12 PM and 6 PM.
☕ Roots Cafe -Mon-Sat : 8 AM – 4 PM 🥪
Start your day right with a hearty breakfast at Roots Cafe! We’re serving from 8 AM to 4 PM, offering a variety of pastries, and nutritious meals.
🍝 Cooking Nene – Mon-Sat : 9 AM – 6 PM (Sundays 12pm -6pm) 🍱
Craving homemade flavors? Cooking Nene is at your service from 9 AM to 6 PM from Monday to Saturday and 12pm -6pm on Sunday. Savor the culinary delights that come from our kitchen. Place your order and have it delivered to your doorstep.
🍝 Chef Zhanga Foods – Mon-Sun : 9 AM – 10PM🍱
Craving Finest Culinary Experience?
Let Chef Zhanga Foods bring the finest culinary experience to your table!
Founded by Chef Zhanga, with years of expertise in nutrition-based dietary content and creative health plans, we offer a variety of delectable menus crafted to meet your health needs.
Preorder an hour ahead, and we’ll deliver a nutritious, flavour-packed meal right to your Suite.
Breakfast orders should be placed by 6:00 PM the day before.
📲 Ready to Order? Click Me !
Take Out/Delivery Menu
Concierge Shopping
Running errands a hassle? Don’t let grocery errands eat into your relaxation time.
Our concierge shopping service takes care of everything, delivering fresh groceries, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to your door.
Unwind from the moment you step through the door for just ₦15,000.
Access Guest Services @ +2349055065999, +2349166939618
Let us stock your fridge while you unwind.
Concierge Shopping
Lost & Found
For articles lost or found, please contact Guest Services @ +2348055065999, +2349166939618.
Lost & Found
Ferry Service
Traveling to Uyo or Oron?
Experience a smooth and scenic journey with Abitto Express (Calabar – Uyo) and Seaexpress (Calabar – Oron)!
Whether you’re headed to Uyo or Oron, choose the ferry for a comfortable and enjoyable trip. Visit Abitto Express for Calabar to Uyo and Seaexpress for Calabar to Oron. Book your tickets today!
Ferry Service
Night Life
Looking to Experience the Best of Nightlife?
Enjoy luxurious bars and lounges at these top spots:
✨ Bays Bar – Where great vibes and cocktails meet. Get directions
✨ Zero Arena Club – Dance the night away in style. Get directions
Your perfect night out is just a click away!
Night Life
Wine and Spirits
Indulge in Luxury Wine & Spirits
Elevate your stay with our exquisite selection of premium wines and spirits, curated to match your refined taste.
Whether you’re unwinding after a long day or celebrating a special moment, enjoy the finest in-house collection right from the comfort of your Suite.
Savor every sip in luxury!
Please Contact Guest Services – 08055065999