[2][5][6][7] Established in 1977[8] as Èkó Holiday Inn[9] and built on Victoria Island, it is the largest hotel in Nigeria.

[1] It was subsequently renamed Le Meridien Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos.

L'Hotel Eko Le Meridien is part of the Chagoury Group of companies.

[10] In September 2024, the Lagos zone of the National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA) entered a mutually benefitting agreement with the hotel to display Nigeria's deep tourism to the world.

[12][13] Events that have taken place at the hotel include; concerts, movie premieres, international exhibitions, weddings, conferences [14] and Award ceremonies.