Sources and dates
- Listing source: Google Places; record fetched 18 September 2026.
- Listing fields compared on 18 September 2026. This compares the stored name, address, phone, website, status and hours.
- 8 Google rating/review records held, 8 with written text; newest published 30 April 2026.
- Review records fetched 18 September 2026.
- Stored review analysis updated 29 May 2026.
- Ranking computed 4 October 2026.
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What our review analysis found
Varied breakfast menu and long-stay studio kitchens set it apart.
- varied breakfast
- clean rooms
- quiet environment
- slow food service
- sewage smell
- professional staff
Stored review sentiment: Strongly positive.
Analysis updated 29 May 2026. This summarises Google review text, not a recent visit or confirmation of services. The excerpts below may differ from the reviews used for that analysis.
Why this is ranked #13 in Hotels in Abuja
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Score by dimension ▾
Composite score 82.5 of 100
- Google rating88
- Review volume98
- Review recency65
- Profile completeness100
- Review sentiment71
- Verification0
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About
The Destination by Gidanka is one of the hotels in Abuja, located at 20 N Djamena crescent, off Aminu Kano Crescent, Wuse, Abuja 900001, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria. Its recorded Google rating is 4.5 stars from 853 reviews.
On Google, The Destination by Gidanka is listed under Bar, Cafe, Lodging, Night club.
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Google ratings and review excerpts
- Robert E.5 months ago4.0 out of 5 stars
The studio apartment I stayed in was small (of course), but comfortable. The kitchenette had a big fridge with a freezer compartment, microwave, electric stove, pot and (frying pan?). Shower had hot and cold running water 24/7. Electricity was constant 24/7. Security looked good…
- FREDA F.6 months ago5.0 out of 5 stars
I had an amazing experience at the Destination by gidanka. It is such a beautiful and unique place, with lovely ambience. The staffs provided very professional service. I loved the view at the restaurant balcony where i sat and their food was amazing, kudos to their chef. The…
- _Yomi A.7 months ago5.0 out of 5 stars
Service was great. The rooms were nice, clean, and quiet. The studios had kitchen equipments. I recommend for long term stay. They have an in-house restaurant and café with really good options.
- Chi8 months ago4.0 out of 5 stars
I loved my time here . The environment was clean and inviting but the tap was bad in 2 bathrooms in my apartment . Other than that, it was a great experience.
- Paula O.10 months ago5.0 out of 5 stars
I enjoyed my stay at the destination. I was there for a week, and the breakfast menu was different each day, which is something you don’t see often. Their service was prompt, and the staff were consistently professional. The rooms were clean and comfortable, although they were a…
- William L.10 months ago2.0 out of 5 stars
Brought a wedding party over from UK This is not a 4 star hotel. Expect the following. Sewage smells from the toilets that invade your bedroom. They fix it by pouring sented stuff in toilet only for it to return. The food is not that bad but expect upto a 1 to 3 hour wait for…
- Iheanyi I.11 months ago5.0 out of 5 stars
The Destination by Gidanka is truly a premium spot, one of those places that instantly gives you that “wow” feeling the moment you arrive. Located in Wuse 2, one of Abuja’s most exclusive locations, it offers a beautiful and serene environment that perfectly balances class and…
- nox S.11 months ago3.0 out of 5 stars
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel and truly loved both the property and its location. The environment is convenient, peaceful, and well-situated for easy access to nearby attractions. The quality of service was excellent, and I was particularly impressed with the attention and…
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The Destination by Gidanka: quick answers
- What is The Destination by Gidanka's phone number?
- You can reach The Destination by Gidanka on 0901 033 1551.
- Where is The Destination by Gidanka located?
- The Destination by Gidanka is located at 20 N Djamena crescent, off Aminu Kano Crescent, Wuse, Abuja 900001, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria.
- Does The Destination by Gidanka have reviews?
- Yes. The Destination by Gidanka is rated 4.5★ from 853 Google reviews on Ranked.
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