ATE Lagos 2026 Delegate Guide.
Your complete guide to attending ATE Lagos 2026. We’ve curated important information to ensure your stay in Lagos is comfortable and stress-free.
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This guide is designed to help delegates prepare, plan, and enjoy a seamless experience during ATE Lagos 2026. From accommodation recommendations to transportation tips, we’ve curated important information to ensure your stay in Lagos is comfortable and stress-free.
The ATE Lagos City Tour
In Partnership with 
You came for the network. Stay for the Nourishment. It's more than an itinerary; it's a conversation with the city's soul. Welcome to the Silicon Lagoon!
Starting at ₦155,000 per person
Tour Dates
Going:26 Jun 2026 | Coming back: 27 Jun 2026
Tour Highlights
- Africa's largest art gallery (Nike Art Gallery)
- Canopy walk & nature experience (Lekki Conservation Centre)
- City drive through Victoria Island & Lekki tech hubs
- J.K. Randle Museum cultural immersion
- Museum of Illusions
- Iconic photo stops & Lekki Arts and Crafts shopping
- Authentic Nigerian cuisine tasting
- Sunset relaxation at Elegushi Beach
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1. Do You Need a Visa?
Good news! Citizens of ECOWAS member states can generally enter Nigeria without a visa for short visits, while travelers from other countries may require a Nigerian visa prior to arrival.
If you require a visa, the process can be completed through the official Nigerian Immigration platforms and accredited Nigerian embassies or consulates.
Here’s What to Do:
- Check Your Eligibility: Visit the Nigerian Immigration Service portal to confirm visa requirements for your nationality.
- Apply Online: Complete your visa application through the official Nigerian Immigration Service platform.
Documents You’ll Need:
- A valid passport (minimum six months before expiry).
- Proof of accommodation (your ATE Lagos hotel booking).
- Your ATE Lagos 2026 invitation or confirmation letter.
- Return flight itinerary (if required).
- Passport photographs and other supporting documents depending on visa type.
Important Travel Note
Delegates are advised to begin their visa application process early to avoid delays before the event. Need assistance? The ATE Lagos team and our designated travel support partners will be available to guide registered delegates through the process.
2. Getting to Lagos
Lagos is Nigeria’s commercial hub and one of Africa’s busiest travel destinations, with direct and connecting flights from major cities across Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and beyond.
Major Airlines Serving Lagos:
- Air Peace
- Ethiopian Airlines
- Kenya Airways
- Qatar Airways
- Turkish Airlines
- British Airways
- RwandAir
Travel Tip: Compare fares on Skyscanner or Google Flights to find the best deals early.
Arrival Airport:
Most international delegates will arrive through: Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria.
3. Getting Around Lagos
Transportation in Lagos is best planned ahead due to traffic conditions, especially during peak hours.
Recommended Transportation Options:
- Ride-hailing: Apps such as Bolt and Uber are reliable and widely used.
- Hotel Pickups: Most hotels can arrange airport pickups upon request.
- Private Services: Private drivers and car hire services are available for delegates seeking extra comfort and convenience.
4. Where to Stay — Hotel Directory
We’ve made your accommodation planning simple! Below are our recommended hotels, selected for comfort, convenience, and proximity to the Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and the Creative Arts.
Great Ville Hotel Signature
Location:21 Elizabeth Street, Off Ojuelegba Road, Surulere, Lagos
Proximity:~10–15 mins to Venue
Offers a comfortable and affordable stay within the Surulere axis, making it one of the most accessible options for ATE Lagos 2026 delegates.
ATE Lagos 2026 Special Rates
- Studio RoomNGN 50,000
- Standard RoomNGN 55,000
- Deluxe RoomNGN 65,000
- Executive RoomNGN 70,000
- Superior RoomNGN 92,000
Taishi Hotel
Location:1 Mba Street, Off Adeniran Ogunsanya Street, Surulere
Proximity:~10–15 mins to Venue
Provides a stylish and modern hospitality experience in the heart of Surulere. Known for its contemporary rooms and premium ambience.
ATE Lagos 2026 Special Rates
- Standard RoomNGN 75,000
- Deluxe QueenNGN 80,000
- Deluxe KingNGN 90,000
- Deluxe PlugNGN 95,000
- Stadium ViewNGN 110,000
- SuiteNGN 150,000
The Blow Fish Hotel
Location:Victoria Island, Lagos
Proximity:~20–30 mins to Venue
A premium boutique hotel known for its vibrant atmosphere, stylish interiors, and excellent hospitality services.
ATE Lagos 2026 Special Rates
- Level RoomNGN 135,000
- Focus RoomNGN 150,000
- Deluxe RoomNGN 175,000
Tivoli Garden Hotel Ikoyi
Location:Ikoyi, Lagos
Proximity:~20–25 mins to Venue
Offers a serene stay within the upscale Ikoyi district. Ideal for delegates looking for a quieter environment.
ATE Lagos 2026 Special Rates
- Standard RoomNGN 50,000
- Deluxe RoomNGN 70,000
- Executive RoomNGN 90,000
- Executive Sea-ViewNGN 110,000
Eko Signature
Location:Victoria Island, Lagos
Proximity:~25–35 mins to Venue
One of Lagos’ most prestigious luxury hotels, offering world-class hospitality, premium suites, and top-tier facilities.
ATE Lagos 2026 Special Rates
- Club SuiteNGN 450,000
- Premium SuiteNGN 830,000
The Nordic Hotel
Location:Victoria Island, Lagos
Proximity:~25–35 mins to Venue
Blends Scandinavian-inspired luxury with modern comfort, offering a premium and elegant experience for delegates.
ATE Lagos 2026 Special Rates
- Standard RoomNGN 263,500
- Superior RoomNGN 289,000
- Deluxe RoomNGN 382,500
- Executive RoomNGN 416,500
Radisson Hotel Ikeja
Location:Ikeja, Lagos
Proximity:~35–50 mins to Venue
Provides a premium hospitality experience close to the airport and business hubs. Ideal for international delegates seeking convenience.
ATE Lagos 2026 Special Rates
- Standard RoomNGN 250,000
- Superior RoomNGN 255,000
- Premium RoomNGN 304,000
- Junior SuiteNGN 440,000
The Cordis Hotel Ikeja
Location:Ikeja, Lagos
Proximity:~35–50 mins to Venue
Offers a modern and refined experience tailored for business travelers. Its strategic location provides easy airport access.
ATE Lagos 2026 Special Rates
- Standard RoomNGN 130,000
- Executive DeluxeNGN 170,000
- Executive SuiteNGN 250,000
5. The Venue: Wole Soyinka Centre
One of Lagos’ notable cultural and creative spaces, offering an inspiring environment for innovation, networking, and immersive event experiences.
Lagos, Nigeria
What You Should Know
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Accessibility:
Conveniently located with access to major business districts, restaurants, and transportation routes. - 02
Facilities:
Features event halls, networking spaces, exhibition sections, and modern facilities designed for innovation.
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Nearby Spots:
A variety of restaurants, lounges, cafes, and entertainment locations nearby for relaxation and after-event activities. - 04
Creative Atmosphere:
Reflects Lagos’ vibrant cultural ecosystem, making it ideal for founders and creatives gathering for ATE 2026.
Reservation &
Support Coordination
All hotel reservations and coordination for ATE Lagos 2026 are managed through our designated Wakanow representative to ensure the best rates and support.
Dedicated Services
- Hotel reservations
- Airport transfers
- Booking support
- Payment guidance