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A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area, a bar, and a reception desk.

A modern hotel lobby with a high ceiling, exposed ductwork, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

A modern building with a glass facade, a central entrance with a geometric light fixture, and a visible outdoor area with a fence.

A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

1. Ethiopian Skylight Hotel

Bole

Leighton

RM506

RM668 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A restaurant with multiple dining tables, a wine rack, and a buffet area.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "RAMADA" and multiple flags displayed outside.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a 'KONNECT' sign.

A hotel entrance with ornate black metal gates and a reception area visible through the glass doors.

2. Ramada Addis, Addis Ababa

Bole

Dagmawi

RM304

RM400 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A hotel entrance with a central archway, multiple balconies, and a well-lit facade.

A luxurious spa area with a central pool, blue-tiled walls, and two massage tables with towels.

A spacious lobby with a central fountain, elegant chandeliers, and a grand staircase.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a building with a thatched roof.

3. Sheraton Addis, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Addis Ababa

Kirkos

Shana Kay

RM1,072

RM1,550 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A modern hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a pool, and a well-lit ambiance.

A modern lounge with a city view, featuring a sofa set, a glass coffee table, and potted plants.

A modern bar area with a coffee machine, a variety of bottled beverages, and fresh fruits and vegetables displayed on the counter.

A modern hotel lobby with large windows, a central light fixture, and a reception desk.

4. Hyatt Regency Addis Ababa

Kirkos

Aurelia

RM895

RM1,177 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a large flat-screen TV, and a wall of illuminated shelves.

A modern lounge area with seating arrangements, large windows, and indoor plants.

A modern lobby with sofas, tables, and decorative vases.

A modern interior with a glass staircase, large potted trees, and a view of the outdoors.

5. Radisson Blu Hotel, Addis Ababa

Kirkos

Rita

RM607

RM798 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

An outdoor cafe area with modern seating, including chairs and tables, surrounded by potted plants and a glass ceiling.

A modern gym with various exercise equipment, a curved ceiling design, and large windows.

A buffet with various pastries and desserts.

A modern lobby with leather sofas, a reception desk, and a reception area.

6. Best Western Plus Addis Ababa

Bole

Rayso

RM385

RM507 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A buffet with various food items and drinks, including bowls of fruit, pastries, and a pitcher of orange juice.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and large windows.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

7. Best Western Plus Pearl Addis

Bole

Nasser

RM408

RM490 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a desk with a chair, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a staircase, a reception desk, and a seating area with yellow sofas.

A modern hotel with a rooftop terrace, surrounded by urban buildings and greenery.

A coffee shop interior with yellow sofas, a staircase, and multiple clocks on the wall.

8. Hotel Lobelia

Bole

Hanna

RM139

RM183 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A modern restaurant with multiple dining areas, including round tables and booths, and a bar area.

A modern hotel room with a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a wooden desk with a coffee maker, a vase with flowers, a chair, and a patterned carpet.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a small desk with a chair.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table with fruits, and a large window with curtains.

9. Skylight In-Terminal Hotel

Bole

jeanne

RM645

RM774 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A buffet setup with various food items, condiments, and cooking equipment.

A hotel room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a bed. There is a kitchen area in the background.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a kitchenette, a TV mounted on the wall, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern lobby with a high ceiling, chandeliers, a seating area with a sofa and armchairs, a coffee table, and a glass railing overlooking a lower level.

10. Bentark Hotel

Bole

Melvin

RM214

RM257 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight equipment.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, ottoman, and a small round table. There is a bed with a headboard and a large window with curtains.

A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a coffee table with flowers, and artwork on the walls.

11. Best Western Premier Dynasty

Kirkos

Chnagkuoth

RM319

RM420 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A lobby with a large chandelier, a glass table, and a check-in desk.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'Golden Tulip' sign at the entrance.

A hotel room with a large window, two armchairs, a sofa, a coffee table with flowers, and a television.

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a bottle of wine, two wine glasses, a fruit plate, and a vase with flowers.

12. Golden Tulip Addis Ababa

Bole

Askar

RM507

RM608 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a view of the city through a glass door.

A multi-story building with a modern architectural design, featuring balconies with metal railings and potted plants.

A hallway with a marble floor, a staircase with wooden handrails, and a door with a handle.

A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a bedside lamp, and a decorative wall panel.

13. Vamos Addis Hotel

Bole

daniel

RM122

RM161 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A multi-level atrium with a central open space surrounded by balconies.

A grand lobby with a large chandelier, multiple floors, and a balcony with ornate railings.

A spacious lobby with a red carpet, a grand chandelier, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

A poolside area with a lounge chair, a magazine, and a person reading.

14. Capital Hotel & Spa

Bole

binyam

RM397

RM477 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A lobby with a round table topped with a floral arrangement, a reception desk, and a seating area with a chair.

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with curtains, and a chandelier.

A bar area with wooden bar stools, a countertop with various bar tools, and shelves with glassware.

15. Sapphire Addis Hotel

Bole

Assefa

RM364

RM479 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A modern interior with wooden shelving displaying decorative items, a central seating area with sofas, and a view through a glass partition to an outdoor space.

A modern interior with a curved glass staircase, wooden panel walls, and contemporary furniture.

A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside tables with lamps, a wooden dresser, and a small kitchenette area.

16. Doubletree By Hilton Addis Ababa Airport

Bole

Alireza

RM382

RM502 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A clear blue sky, a fountain spraying water, and tall palm trees around a pool.

A landscaped garden with palm trees and flowering plants.

A thatched-roof building surrounded by lush greenery and stone pathways.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, polished marble floors, and red seating.

17. Ghion Hotel

Kirkos

Jeni

RM153

RM184 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

An indoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by large windows and greenery.

A multi-story hotel with a curved facade, illuminated by exterior lights.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a wooden nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative lighting.

18. Mado Hotel

Bole

Samuel

RM281

RM337 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a decorative ceiling light.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a grey sofa, yellow armchairs, a dining table with chairs, and a floor lamp.

A multi-story hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring balconies on each floor and a well-lit entrance area.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a sofa with cushions, a coffee table, and a TV.

19. Hilton Addis Ababa

Kirkos

Ian

RM538

RM707 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a bench, a wooden chair, and a view of a cityscape through a large window.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

A multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance framed by natural rock formations.

A spacious living room with large windows, a fireplace, and a modern coffee table.

20. Haile Grand Addis Ababa

Yeka

Moses

RM577

RM751 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

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Holiday Rentals in Addis Ababa

Aparthotel

Vamos Addis Hotel

Bole

"Location"

Aparthotel

A modern hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a covered walkway.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bowl of green apples on a table.

A balcony with a sofa, chairs, a tray with glasses and a bottle, and potted plants.

A spacious living room with a flat-screen TV, a coffee table, striped sofas, and a large window with a view.

Marriott Executive Apartments Addis Ababa

Kirkos

"Excellent staff , great food and if there is any issue ,its addressed immediately! Will stay here again "

Aparthotel

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a kitchenette, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A tall hotel building with the name "CELSOLO HOTEL" on its facade.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a kitchen area with cabinets and a stove.

A modern living room with a tufted sofa, a small round table with a floral arrangement, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

Elsol Hotel

Kazanchis

"Good clean affordable rooms."

Aparthotel

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative plants.

An indoor dining area with artificial grass flooring, tables with yellow checkered tablecloths, and chairs with wooden legs.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a decorative lamp.

A multi-level atrium with a central open space, railings, and ceiling lights.

South Gate Hotel Apartment

Bole

"An exceptionally clean place to stay. Courteous staff, always available to help. My 17 days stay was simply pleasant!"

Aparthotel

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a counter with a decorative screen, and potted plants.

A modern lobby with a chandelier, leather sofas, a reception desk, and a TV screen.

A modern living room with a grey leather sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with a sink and stove.

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a leather sofa, a small table with a vase, and a television.

YINM Luxury Apartment

Nifas Silk-Lafto

"Clean room, great staff and plenty of shopping around"

Aparthotel

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a black sofa with blue cushions, a coffee bar, and a staircase.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of the outdoors through a window with sheer curtains.

A modern living room with a white sofa, a teal armchair, a small round coffee table, and a white desk with a chair.

A modern kitchen with a central island, pendant lighting, and wooden cabinetry.

Desfam Apartment

Lideta

"Great stay"

Aparthotel

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, seating area, large windows, and indoor plants.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a small table with chairs, a potted plant, a view of the city, and a kitchenette.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and potted plants.

A room with a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a potted plant.

Liyu Hotel Apartment

Bole

"Only thing missing is in facility food or snacks to purchase."

Aparthotel

A modern hotel entrance with glass doors, a staircase leading up, and indoor plants.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a tiled backsplash.

A spacious lobby with a grand piano, potted plants, and modern ceiling design.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a bench, and a wooden wardrobe.

The Row Residental Hotel

Bole

"Thank you for the lovely stay and hospitality. I really enjoyed my time at The Row Residential Hotel. The staff were welcoming, the accommodation was comfortable, and the overall experience was excellent. I would happily stay again and recommend it to other travellers."

Aparthotel

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a bedside table with a phone, and a large window with curtains.

A gym with treadmills, a weight bench, and free weights.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a wooden bench and a chair. The room has wooden flooring and a large painting on the wall.

Loft Hotel Apartment

Bole

"Everything was perfect"

Aparthotel

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a small table, and a dining area in the background.

A neatly made bed with a headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, a large painting on the wall, and a wooden floor.

A modern lobby with a red sofa, round tables, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a painting on the wall, and a balcony with a view of trees and buildings.

Au-thopia hotel

Kirkos

"Hotel staff are very friendly, always ready to render assistance"

Aparthotel

A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent sign.

A hotel lobby with red sofas, a wooden coffee table, a red carpet, and a TV screen.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, red sofas, a red carpet, and artwork on the walls.

Nigist Towers Hotel & Apartments

Kirkos

"Prime location! Very friendly staff as usual!Always Our best choice whenever we are in Addis!"

Aparthotel

A lobby with a high ceiling, a desk with a computer, two leather chairs, a coffee table, and a large window.

A building entrance with a glass door, potted plants, and a tiled pavement.

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a lamp, a chair, a small table with a vase, and a window with curtains.

A living room with a sofa, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Diplomat Luxury Furnished Apartments

Lideta

"The apartment offers excellent value for the price you pay."

Aparthotel

A living room with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A spacious living area with a dining table, comfortable seating, a staircase, and a kitchen in the background.

A multi-story building with balconies, each with a small plant.

A reception area with a desk, three clocks, and a chandelier.

Destiny Addis Apartment Hotel

Kirkos

"Actually, a nice apartment, with full kitchen, living room with desk/working area, and separate bedrooms. Good Wi-Fi, plenty of outlets. Very comfortable for resting or working Great for an extended stay The room was spacious and very well equipped! A true modern hotel room with all the amenities one expects from a first-rate establishment Aside from that the staff sure know how to delight their customers! Great service. Genuine care! Thanks for the operation manager Mr. Fiker was beyond my...

Apartment

A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A living room with a TV on a wooden stand, a black suitcase on a rug, and a brown sofa.

A multi-story building with a large advertisement for a guest house.

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a wardrobe, and a window with a view of buildings.

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Where to stay in Addis Ababa

Find the best Addis Ababa areas for the activities you enjoy most.

A cityscape with a mix of modern and older buildings, a clear sky, and distant mountains.

A busy indoor corridor with a high ceiling and metal beams, featuring a prominent 'ADDIS DUTY FREE' sign.

A yellow sign with arrows pointing left and right, indicating directions to lounges and a gate.

Bole

Bole anchors Addis Ababa as a sophisticated district where business and luxury meet. International embassies, modern malls, and upscale hotels like Sheraton and Hilton create an impressive urban landscape. The area buzzes with diplomatic activity while offering refined shopping at Edna and Century malls. The district serves as Ethiopia's gateway, housing Bole International Airport with convenient transport options throughout the city. Visitors appreciate the upscale bars and restaurants serving both international and Ethiopian cuisine. Medhane Alem Church provides a cultural touchpoint amid this cosmopolitan neighborhood's business-focused atmosphere.

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A large building with a green dome and multiple arches.

A glass of coffee with a decorative foam pattern.

Kazanchis

Kazanchis is Addis Ababa's dynamic business district where glass office towers stand alongside traditional Ethiopian buildings. The impressive UN Economic Commission for Africa headquarters anchors this professional area. International hotels cater to business travellers with modern amenities and traditional coffee ceremonies. The strategic location near Meskel Square makes exploring the city convenient. Visit Africa Hall or attend cultural events that occasionally enliven the formal atmosphere. While the area quiets down after business hours, hotel restaurants serve both Ethiopian injera platters and international cuisine for hungry travellers.

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A historic yellow building with a dome and a bell tower.

A cityscape at night with illuminated buildings, a roundabout, and a large central plaza.

A market scene with colorful umbrellas and people sitting and standing.

Piazza

Piazza blends Ethiopia's Italian colonial past with vibrant local culture in the heart of Addis Ababa. Pastel-colored buildings with arched windows and red-tile roofs line cobblestone streets where traditional markets thrive. St. George's Cathedral rises majestically above the area. The area buzzes with cultural authenticity as coffee ceremonies happen alongside espresso cafes. Shop for handwoven textiles and silver jewellery in bustling markets where bargaining is expected. The National Museum and Red Terror Martyrs Memorial offer glimpses into Ethiopia's rich and complex history.

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A modern cityscape with a prominent curved building and a tall skyscraper.

A stone tower with a dome and arched entrance, surrounded by trees.

Kirkos

Kirkos offers a powerful blend of international institutions and Ethiopian heritage in Addis Ababa's business heart. The towering African Union headquarters stands alongside the UN Economic Commission complex and historic Meskel Square. Travellers experience both diplomatic energy and cultural depth here. The area pulses with global significance while preserving Ethiopian traditions. Visit the moving "Red Terror" Martyrs' Memorial Museum to understand the country's complex history. Wide tree-lined boulevards connect major sites, making exploration easy despite the area's business focus.

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A historic church with a large dome, ornate columns, and a bell tower.

A statue of a man on horseback, with trees and a clear sky in the background.

A stone archway with a green gate adorned with colorful decorations.

Arada

Discover Arada, one of Addis Ababa's oldest areas where history unfolds at every turn. St. George's Cathedral rises with golden domes while the historic Piassa district showcases Italian colonial architecture. The famous Mercato buzzes with colourful textiles, spice pyramids, and endless alleyways filled with treasures. Traditional injera houses serve authentic Ethiopian cuisine alongside Italian-influenced cafes. Local music venues offer cultural immersion through traditional performances. Narrow cobblestone streets lead to hidden gems like craft workshops and religious art displays. Exploring this vibrant district offers a genuine glimpse into Ethiopia's rich heritage.

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Stay near popular Addis Ababa attractions

A large church with two green domes and a bell tower.

Medhane Alem Church

9.0/10 (162 reviews)

This grand Ethiopian Orthodox cathedral, among Africa's largest churches, features impressive domes and stained glass. Inside, beautiful murals reveal Ethiopia's rich religious traditions and artistic heritage.

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Holy Trinity Cathedral

8.6/10 (182 reviews)

Holy Trinity Cathedral houses Emperor Haile Selassie's tomb, blending European and Ethiopian architectural styles. Admire its intricate stained-glass windows while exploring the adjacent museum of religious artefacts.

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Meskel Square

8.6/10 (313 reviews)

This vast square hosts the vibrant Meskel Festival celebrating the True Cross discovery. Visit in late September to witness the UNESCO-inscribed ceremony with traditional bonfires and colourful processions.

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Addis Ababa Stadium

7.8/10 (125 reviews)

Ethiopia's historic Addis Ababa Stadium has hosted landmark sporting events since the 1962 African Cup triumph. Experience the passionate atmosphere of local football matches in this central venue near Meskel Square.

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National Museum of Ethiopia

8.8/10 (211 reviews)

Home to "Lucy," a 3.2 million-year-old skeleton that revolutionized our understanding of human evolution. The museum's floors showcase Ethiopia's rich archaeological heritage from ancient fossils to contemporary art.

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Shola Market

8.4/10 (114 reviews)

Shola Market offers a more relaxed alternative to Merkato, with vibrant stalls selling Ethiopian spices and textiles. Explore with a local guide for enhanced bargaining and cultural insights in the quieter morning hours.

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Lake Bishoftu

8.6/10 (56 reviews)

Encircled by lush hills, this serene crater lake offers a tranquil escape from Addis Ababa. Rent a boat to glide across the calm waters or find a peaceful spot along the shore for bird watching and picnicking.

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Entoto Maryam Church

7.4/10 (12 reviews)

Perched atop Mount Entoto, this octagonal church witnessed Emperor Menelik II's coronation in 1877. Explore the adjacent museum's royal treasures, including Queen Victoria's gift to Empress Taytu.

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Addis Ababa and related destinations

Explore ancient history at the National Museum, home to 'Lucy,' before wandering through the vibrant stalls of Mercato, Africa's largest open-air market. Climb to the summit of Entoto Hill for panoramic city views, then savour traditional coffee at a local ceremony.

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Top Addis Ababa Hotel Reviews

Ethiopian Skylight Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"There is no other place to stay in addis. Great location and an excellent property. Clean safe and helpful staff. Its a little more then surrounding hotels but worth every penny. Will never stay at another place in Ethiopia"

Monarch Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Super clean room amazing friendly all ready to help staff breakfast too many options kitchen staff can make anything happen if you ask nicely 😀"

Sheraton Addis, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Addis Ababa

10/10 Excellent

"The entire experience of visiting Addas Ababa, was excellent! The city has a million excellent views, with more than half of them from the Sheraton LUX, which offered it all, convenience, clean, shine and service, we got it all. The best was the staff. I’m coming back soon. As for all the warnings, either someone lying or those some kind soldiers"

Skylight In-Terminal Hotel

8/10 Good

"Clean room and breakfast was good"

Ramada Addis, Addis Ababa

8/10 Good

"Good place & location"

Hotel Lobelia

8/10 Good

"Reception Staff were great ,kitchen staff disappointing ( breakfast was good but not topped up regularly & menu meals were limited & disappointing plus tablecloths were dirty) Airport shuttle was excellent Room cleaning good No outside roof garden Sauna was small steam room"

Golden Tulip Addis Ababa

8/10 Good

"It’s the olds hotel in Addis the staff are alright"

Hyatt Regency Addis Ababa

10/10 Excellent

"NA"

Kuriftu Resort & Spa Bishoftu

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room and friendly environment"

More cheap stays in Addis Ababa

Alem Guest House

Mauritius Street Addis Ababa Addis Ababa

RM52

RM62 total

2 Oct - 3 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Gambella Hotel

Ras Makonnen Street Addis Ababa Addis Ababa

RM122

RM147 total

2 Oct - 3 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (9 reviews)

Yomi Hotel

Djibuti St Addis Ababa Addis Ababa

RM125

RM150 total

2 Oct - 3 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Holiday Hotel

Haile Gebre Selassie Avenue Addis Ababa

RM128

RM153 total

31 Oct - 1 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Bentark Hotel

cameroon street Addis Ababa Addis Ababa

RM214

RM257 total

5 Oct - 6 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (143 reviews)

Skylight In-Terminal Hotel

Addis Ababa bole international airport Addis Ababa Addis Ababa

RM645

RM774 total

2 Oct - 3 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (265 reviews)

Find out more about Addis Ababa

Top reasons to visit Addis Ababa

Vibrant Markets: Experience the lively atmosphere of Addis Ababa's bustling public markets, where you can immerse yourself in local culture and find unique souvenirs.
Cultural Landmarks: Explore captivating cathedrals and churches, showcasing Ethiopia's rich religious heritage and architectural beauty.
Addis Ababa Museum: A must-visit for culture enthusiasts, this museum offers insights into Ethiopia's history and traditions.
Serene Parks: Enjoy tranquil escapes in the city's parks, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
Diverse Accommodations: From luxurious hotels to charming guesthouses, Addis Ababa offers a range of places to stay, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels in Addis Ababa

In the heart of Addis Ababa, a diverse selection of accommodations awaits, ranging from luxurious hotels to charming guesthouses. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly environment, a relaxing spa experience, or a family-friendly getaway, you'll find top-notch facilities tailored to your needs. Discover the best hotels in Addis Ababa, including the renowned Addissinia Hotel, where comfort and convenience blend seamlessly for an unforgettable stay.

Ghion Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Addis Ababa, Ghion Hotel is a charming 3.5-star resort that caters to those seeking a relaxing spa-themed getaway. With a focus on business travellers and wellness, this hotel boasts an impressive range of amenities including a full-service spa, sauna, and hot tub. Guests can unwind by the poolside bar or lounge on sun loungers, making it an ideal retreat for relaxation after a busy day. The tranquil atmosphere and lush surroundings enhance the overall experience, making it a popular choice for those looking to rejuvenate.
Best Western Plus Addis Ababa: This eco-certified 4-star hotel is a sophisticated choice for environmentally conscious travellers. With a guest rating of 8.8, it excels in providing a spa-themed experience for both business and leisure visitors. The hotel features an onsite spa offering Swedish massages, saunas, and steam rooms, ensuring a rejuvenating stay. Its commitment to sustainability, combined with modern amenities, makes Best Western Plus Addis Ababa a distinguished option for those prioritising eco-friendly practices during their travels.
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel: With a guest rating of 8.6, the Ethiopian Skylight Hotel offers an exquisite blend of luxury and family-friendly services. This 4-star establishment is well-suited for both business and leisure travellers, featuring amenities tailored for children such as a playground and babysitting services. The hotel’s elegant design and spacious accommodations create a welcoming atmosphere for families. Guests can enjoy a luxurious stay while ensuring that their little ones are well catered for, making it a delightful option for those travelling with children.

Where to stay in Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa, a vibrant metropolis, offers a perfect blend of culture and modernity for travellers seeking a city-themed or family vacation. Explore its central location, where friendly locals and rich traditions create an inviting atmosphere. Venture into nearby neighbourhoods for tranquil getaways and budget-friendly excursions, ensuring a diverse experience filled with Ethiopian warmth and hospitality. From bustling markets to serene parks, Addis Ababa is a captivating destination waiting to be explored.

Bishoftu: Nestled just outside Addis Ababa, Bishoftu is a charming city renowned for its stunning lakes and scenic landscapes. This destination attracts a mix of travellers year-round, with peak visits in January and during the October to November period. It offers a romantic atmosphere perfect for outdoor activities, including lakeside picnics and nature walks. Notable highlights include vibrant local markets and shopping centres, where visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture. Landmarks such as the mosque and Piazza Square add to the city's allure, making it a delightful escape for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Bole: As one of Addis Ababa’s most bustling neighbourhoods, Bole is a hub of activity, catering to business travellers and families alike. The area experiences steady visitor numbers, particularly from January to February and in September. Bole is famous for its extensive shopping options, including modern shopping malls and local markets. Visitors can explore significant landmarks such as the Piazza Square and various churches, while embassies add an international flair to the neighbourhood. Bole's vibrant atmosphere ensures that there is always something to do, making it a perfect base for exploring the city.
Piazza: This culturally rich neighbourhood in Addis Ababa is ideal for those seeking an immersive city experience. Piazza sees moderate seasonal visitor traffic, with peaks in January and October to November. The area is famous for its charming streets, lively markets, and cultural venues, including galleries and museums. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks through the bustling streets, where the blend of traditional and modern elements creates a unique atmosphere. Piazza Square serves as a central point for activities and interactions, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the heart of Addis Ababa.

Things to do in Addis Ababa

Shopping

Located in the heart of Addis Ababa, the bustling Mercato is known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse range of handcrafted souvenirs. For a more modern experience, head to the sprawling Addis Ababa Mall, where you’ll find a mix of local and international brands.

Recreation

In Addis Ababa, the Sheraton Addis offers a tranquil spa experience with a range of treatments, including massages and facials, surrounded by lush gardens. Nearby, the Entoto Natural Park provides a serene hiking environment, allowing visitors to connect with nature while enjoying stunning views of the city.

Adventure

In Addis Ababa, explore the vibrant Mercato, one of Africa’s largest open-air markets, offering a sensory overload of sights, sounds, and flavours. Venture to Entoto Mountain for hiking, enjoying panoramic views of the city and the surrounding landscapes, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the region.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bole Medhane Alem, where you can savour traditional Ethiopian dishes while enjoying live music. Visit the famous Jazzamba Lounge for a taste of local jazz and cocktails, or unwind at the stylish Babylon Lounge, known for its energetic atmosphere and dance floor.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa presents numerous opportunities for budget-conscious travellers. Enjoy free attractions such as Meskel Square, Medhane Alem Church, and Lake Bishoftu. For public transport, utilise affordable options like minibuses, buses, and the light rail. The cheapest months to visit are August and October to November, with Saturdays offering the lowest accommodation rates. Use Expedia to find eco-friendly hotels and package deals that combine flights and activities for extra savings. By planning wisely, you can relish the vibrant culture of Ethiopia without overspending.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Addis Ababa are August and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and June, where prices are slightly higher.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Addis Ababa is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Addis Ababa is Tuesday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable options and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Addis Ababa with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa offers a delightful blend of business, family, and city-themed experiences. Visitors can explore captivating cathedrals and churches, as well as the serene lakes in the vicinity. The Addis Ababa Museum is a must-visit for culture enthusiasts, while outdoor activities cater to families seeking adventure. With a rich array of attractions, the city promises memorable experiences for all types of travellers.

Medhane Alem Church: This magnificent cathedral is a significant landmark in Addis Ababa, showcasing impressive Ethiopian Orthodox architecture. Its serene atmosphere and vibrant cultural vibes make it a peaceful retreat for visitors seeking spiritual reflection or an appreciation of local traditions.
Lake Bishoftu: Renowned for its stunning scenery, Lake Bishoftu offers a picturesque setting for relaxation and outdoor activities. The beach-like atmosphere, combined with romantic views, makes it an ideal spot for picnics, boating, or simply enjoying the natural beauty of Ethiopia.
Meskel Square: A bustling hub of activity, Meskel Square embodies the city's vibrant culture. This expansive piazza often hosts various events and gatherings, providing visitors with a glimpse into the daily life and social fabric of Addis Ababa.

Best time to go to Addis Ababa

The best time to visit Addis Ababa can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Addis Ababa falls in March and April. April has moderately low visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Addis Ababa falls in October, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	59.9°F (15.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Average
February	62.2°F (16.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
April	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
May	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly High
July	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
September	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly Low
November	58.5°F (14.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly Low
December	58.3°F (14.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Addis Ababa

Flying into Addis Ababa is convenient with Bole International Airport (ADD), situated approximately 3km from the city centre. Notable hotels nearby include the Golden Tulip Addis Ababa, a 5-star establishment located 2km from the airport, and the Radisson Blu Hotel, Addis Ababa, which is 5km away. The Sheraton Addis, a Luxury Collection Hotel, is also a luxurious option, positioned 6km from the airport. These hotels offer various transportation services to Bole International Airport, including complimentary airport shuttles, scheduled transfers, and 24-hour shuttle availability, ensuring a seamless journey for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Addis Ababa?

Ethiopian Skylight Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 6 restaurants. Other good options for your trip include Ramada Addis, Addis Ababa and Skylight In-Terminal Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Addis Ababa.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Addis Ababa, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Addis Ababa.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Addis Ababa?

Based on our traveller reviews, Mad Vervet Hostel - Addis is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Addis Ababa.

What's the best family accommodation in Addis Ababa?

Ramada Addis, Addis Ababa is a hotel with 2 restaurants and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the children include Hyatt Regency Addis Ababa and Hotel Lobelia. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Addis Ababa.

What's the best accommodation for an all-inclusive stay in Addis Ababa?

Skylight In-Terminal Hotel is an all-inclusive hotel featuring free WiFi and a coffee shop, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Addis Ababa.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Addis Ababa?

Ethiopian Skylight Hotel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers 6 restaurants and a full-service spa for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Hyatt Regency Addis Ababa and Bonanza Addis Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Addis Ababa.

What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Addis Ababa?

Asham Africa Hotel and Resort is a top hotel with free buffet breakfast and free WiFi, and it's located on the beach . Babogaya Lake Viewpoint Lodge is another good option for your stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Addis Ababa.

What's the best high-end hotel in Addis Ababa?

Ethiopian Skylight Hotel is a luxury hotel with 6 restaurants and 6 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Sheraton Addis, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Addis Ababa and Hyatt Regency Addis Ababa are other upscale choices for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Addis Ababa.

What's the best boutique hotel in Addis Ababa?

Beacon Hotel is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 28 guestrooms, free breakfast and free parking. See all boutique hotels in Addis Ababa.

What are some hotels with pools in Addis Ababa?

SUNLAND INTERNATIONAL HOTEL is a top hotel with a children's pool, an indoor pool and 2 restaurants. Other choices that feature an on-site pool include Harmony Hotel and Grand Eliana Hotel Conference & Spa. View all hotels with pools in Addis Ababa.

What is the best spa hotel in Addis Ababa?

Ethiopian Skylight Hotel is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 6 restaurants, 6 bars, 3 cafes and a nightclub. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs and Swedish massages. Other popular spa hotels in Addis Ababa include Sheraton Addis, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Addis Ababa and Kuriftu Resort & Spa African Village. See all spa hotels in Addis Ababa.

What is staying in Addis Ababa like?

Visitors to Addis Ababa will definitely enjoy the cafes. Tourists can also enjoy the city's cathedral, museums and live music. In Addis Ababa, there are 569 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Addis Ababa.

What should I see while I'm in Addis Ababa?

Cultural venues include National Museum of Ethiopia, Unity Park and Addis Ababa National Archives and Library. Landmarks like Meskel Square, Lake Bishoftu and Menelik II's Palace might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Sheger Park, Friendship Park and Lake Hora. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Addis Ababa guide.

How should I get around Addis Ababa?

Walk to nearby metro stations such as Temenja Yazh Station, Lancha Station and Riche Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Addis Ababa for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather like in Addis Ababa?

The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are November and December, with an average of 15°C. The rainiest months in Addis Ababa are July, August, September and June, with each month seeing an average of 370 mm of rainfall.

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1. Ethiopian Skylight Hotel

2. Ramada Addis, Addis Ababa

3. Sheraton Addis, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Addis Ababa

4. Hyatt Regency Addis Ababa

5. Radisson Blu Hotel, Addis Ababa

6. Best Western Plus Addis Ababa

7. Best Western Plus Pearl Addis

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10. Bentark Hotel

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14. Capital Hotel & Spa

15. Sapphire Addis Hotel

16. Doubletree By Hilton Addis Ababa Airport

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18. Mado Hotel

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