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A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area, a bar, and a reception desk.
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 hotel lobby with a high ceiling, exposed ductwork, and contemporary lighting fixtures.
A modern lobby with a central seating area, a bar, and large windows offering views of the cityscape.

1. Ethiopian Skylight Hotel

Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Bole
United States
Leighton
โ‚น12,634
โ‚น16,676 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
A restaurant with multiple dining tables, a wine rack, and a buffet area.
A bar area with wooden shelves displaying various liquor bottles, bar stools, and decorative artwork.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "RAMADA" and multiple flags displayed outside.
A hotel entrance with ornate black metal gates and a reception area visible through the glass doors.

2. Ramada Addis, Addis Ababa

Ramada Addis, Addis Ababa
Bole
United States
Dagmawi
โ‚น6,988
โ‚น9,190 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Ramada Addis, Addis Ababa
A hotel entrance with a central archway, multiple balconies, and a well-lit facade.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a building with a thatched roof.
A spacious lobby with a central fountain, elegant chandeliers, and a grand staircase.
A luxurious spa area with a central pool, blue-tiled walls, and two massage tables with towels.

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

Sheraton Addis, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Addis Ababa
Kirkos
United States
Shana Kay
โ‚น28,924
โ‚น41,838 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Sheraton Addis, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Addis Ababa
A modern restaurant with multiple dining areas, including round tables and booths, and a bar area.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a small desk with a chair.
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 hallway with a bench, a desk, and a chair.

4. Skylight In-Terminal Hotel

Skylight In-Terminal Hotel
Bole
United States
jeanne
โ‚น15,293
โ‚น18,351 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Skylight In-Terminal Hotel
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a large flat-screen TV, and a wall of illuminated shelves.
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.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a large woven structure, and a wall of liquor bottles.

5. Radisson Blu Hotel, Addis Ababa

Radisson Blu Hotel, Addis Ababa
Kirkos
South Korea
Chaehwa
โ‚น14,390
โ‚น18,923 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Radisson Blu Hotel, Addis Ababa
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 modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple balconies, and a prominent entrance.
A modern lobby with leather sofas, a reception desk, and a reception area.

6. Best Western Plus Addis Ababa

Best Western Plus Addis Ababa
Bole
United States
Geb
โ‚น9,136
โ‚น12,014 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Best Western Plus Addis Ababa
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 wooden bar counters, hanging lights, and a bartender.
A modern hotel lobby with large windows, a central light fixture, and a reception desk.

7. Hyatt Regency Addis Ababa

Hyatt Regency Addis Ababa
Kirkos
United States
Aurelia
โ‚น18,380
โ‚น24,169 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Hyatt Regency Addis Ababa
A buffet with various food items and drinks, including bowls of fruit, pastries, and a pitcher of orange juice.
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a decorative wall, and a staircase in the background.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
A tall, modern building with a glass facade and multiple balconies. A van with the logo "BW" is parked in front.

8. Best Western Plus Pearl Addis

Best Western Plus Pearl Addis
Bole
United States
Nasser
โ‚น7,739
โ‚น9,287 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Best Western Plus Pearl Addis
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 coffee shop interior with yellow sofas, a staircase, and multiple clocks 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.

9. Hotel Lobelia

Hotel Lobelia
Bole
United States
Ibrahim
โ‚น2,725
โ‚น3,735 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hotel Lobelia
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 lobby with a chandelier, seating area, and a glass railing overlooking the interior.
A hotel entrance with glass doors, a red rope barrier, and the name 'BENTARK HOTEL' visible on the glass.

10. Bentark Hotel

Bentark Hotel
Bole
Canada
Melvin
โ‚น5,079
โ‚น6,094 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Bentark Hotel
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A buffet with various pastries and desserts, including croissants, muffins, and cakes.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight equipment.
A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a coffee table with flowers, and artwork on the walls.

11. Best Western Premier Dynasty

Best Western Premier Dynasty
Kirkos
Canada
Chnagkuoth
โ‚น7,566
โ‚น9,949 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Best Western Premier Dynasty
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 building entrance with a sign reading "Capital" and a traditional thatched roof.

12. Capital Hotel & Spa

Capital Hotel & Spa
Bole
United States
Abdalla
โ‚น7,402
โ‚น8,883 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Capital Hotel & Spa
A multi-story hotel with a prominent illuminated logo on the facade, a well-lit entrance, and a visible staircase leading to the upper floors.
A bar area with wooden bar stools, a countertop with various bar tools, and shelves with glassware.
A lobby with a round table topped with a floral arrangement, a reception desk, and a seating area with a chair.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight stations, large windows with a city view.

13. Sapphire Addis Hotel

Sapphire Addis Hotel
Bole
United States
Assefa
โ‚น7,776
โ‚น10,498 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Sapphire Addis Hotel
A lobby with a large chandelier, a glass table, and a check-in desk.
A hotel room with a large window, two armchairs, a sofa, a coffee table with flowers, and a television.
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'Golden Tulip' sign at the entrance.
A gym with multiple treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight machines.

14. Golden Tulip Addis Ababa

Golden Tulip Addis Ababa
Bole
United States
Askar
โ‚น12,012
โ‚น14,414 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Golden Tulip Addis Ababa
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 modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative lighting.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a wooden nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

15. Mado Hotel

Mado Hotel
Bole
United States
Tessema
โ‚น7,416
โ‚น8,900 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Mado Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent DoubleTree logo.
A modern interior with a curved glass staircase, wooden panel walls, and contemporary furniture.
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 lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a central column. There are several tables and chairs, and a sofa in the background.

16. Doubletree By Hilton Addis Ababa Airport

Doubletree By Hilton Addis Ababa Airport
Bole
United States
Alireza
โ‚น9,045
โ‚น11,894 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Doubletree By Hilton Addis Ababa Airport
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a view of the city through a glass door.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a staircase, and a reception desk.
A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a bedside lamp, and a decorative wall panel.
A multi-story building with a modern architectural design, featuring balconies with metal railings and potted plants.

17. Vamos Addis Hotel

Vamos Addis Hotel
Bole
United States
daniel
โ‚น2,490
โ‚น3,402 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Vamos Addis Hotel
A clear blue sky, a fountain spraying water, and tall palm trees around a pool.
A hotel entrance with a stone wall, a paved pathway, and a covered walkway with glass railings.
A thatched-roof building surrounded by lush greenery and stone pathways.
A landscaped garden with palm trees and flowering plants.

18. Ghion Hotel

Ghion Hotel
Kirkos
Australia
Jeni
โ‚น3,628
โ‚น4,353 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Ghion Hotel
A neatly made bed with white linens and a brown accent, a wooden headboard, and a window with curtains.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a wooden floor, and a desk with a lamp.
A reception desk with clocks and a money exchange sign in the background.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a clear sky, and flags.

19. Miracle Hotel Addis Ababa

Miracle Hotel Addis Ababa
Kirkos
United States
Patty
โ‚น2,773
โ‚น3,382 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Miracle Hotel Addis Ababa
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk with a coffee maker, a chair, and a small potted plant.
A modern lobby with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table with flowers, and potted plants.
A multi-story building with balconies and windows, surrounded by trees.
A cityscape with various buildings, including residential and commercial structures, and a clear sky.

20. Elmo's Hotel

Elmo's Hotel
Kirkos
France
KESRI
โ‚น4,876
โ‚น5,851 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Elmo's Hotel
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Holiday Rentals in Addis Ababa

Aparthotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a view of the city through a glass door.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a staircase, and a reception desk.
A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a bedside lamp, and a decorative wall panel.
A multi-story building with a modern architectural design, featuring balconies with metal railings and potted plants.

Vamos Addis Hotel

Vamos Addis Hotel
Bole
"Location"
Vamos Addis Hotel
Aparthotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a kitchenette, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A modern living room with a tufted sofa, a small round table with a floral arrangement, and a large abstract painting 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.

Elsol Hotel

Elsol Hotel
Kazanchis
"Good clean affordable rooms."
Elsol Hotel
Aparthotel
A modern hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a covered walkway.
A buffet setup with various food items and utensils.
A balcony with a sofa, chairs, a tray with glasses and a bottle, and potted plants.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bowl of green apples on a table.

Marriott Executive Apartments Addis Ababa

Marriott Executive Apartments Addis Ababa
Kirkos
"Excellent staff , great food and if there is any issue ,its addressed immediately! Will stay here again "
Marriott Executive Apartments Addis Ababa
Aparthotel
A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, seating area, large windows, and indoor plants.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and potted plants.
A modern lobby with a checkered floor, a reception desk, a sofa, chairs, and a staircase.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a small table with chairs, a potted plant, a view of the city, and a kitchenette.

Liyu Hotel Apartment

Liyu Hotel Apartment
Bole
"Only thing missing is in facility food or snacks to purchase."
Liyu Hotel Apartment
Aparthotel
A spacious lobby with modern lighting, a central seating area, and decorative shelves with items.
A room with a dining area featuring wooden chairs and a table. There are several wooden sculptures displayed on shelves.
A building with a curved facade, multiple windows, and outdoor lighting fixtures.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a small table, and a kitchen in the background.

Kora Hotel Suites

Kora Hotel Suites
Kirkos
"Best place to stay in Addis staff is very nice "
Kora Hotel Suites
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, a leather sofa, a desk, and a small table with a vase of flowers.

YINM Luxury Apartment

YINM Luxury Apartment
Nifas Silk-Lafto
"Clean room, great staff and plenty of shopping around"
YINM Luxury Apartment
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 multi-story hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a gated entrance.
A modern living room with a white sofa, a teal armchair, a small round coffee table, and a white desk with a chair.

Desfam Apartment

Desfam Apartment
Lideta
"Great stay"
Desfam Apartment
Aparthotel
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative plants.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a decorative lamp.
An indoor dining area with artificial grass flooring, tables with yellow checkered tablecloths, and chairs with wooden legs.
A compact living space with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a kitchenette.

South Gate Hotel Apartment

South Gate Hotel Apartment
Bole
"Large studio apartment with king size bed, five minutes from the airport in an energetic part of the city. Good food at the hotel restaurant that offers the traditional coffee service. Yum!"
South Gate Hotel Apartment
Aparthotel
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a small table, and a dining area in the background.
A bar area with a television displaying a fire scene, shelves with liquor bottles, and a 'KEEP WALKING' sign.
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.
A neatly made bed with a headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, a large painting on the wall, and a wooden floor.

Au-thopia hotel

Au-thopia hotel
Kirkos
"Hotel staff are very friendly, always ready to render assistance"
Au-thopia hotel
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 reception area with a reception desk, red sofas, a red carpet, and artwork on the walls.
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a desk, and a window with curtains.

Nigist Towers Hotel & Apartments

Nigist Towers Hotel & Apartments
Kirkos
"Prime location! Very friendly staff as usual!Always Our best choice whenever we are in Addis!"
Nigist Towers Hotel & Apartments
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 flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and two potted plants.
A modern building with illuminated signage for "LOFT Hotel Apartment."

Loft Hotel Apartment

Loft Hotel Apartment
Bole
"Everything was perfect"
Loft Hotel Apartment
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

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."
The Row Residental Hotel
Apartment
A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a wardrobe, and a window with a view of buildings.
A multi-story building with a large advertisement for a guest house.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV on a stand, and a window with curtains.

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

A large building with a green dome and multiple arches.
A glass of coffee with a decorative foam pattern.
Photo by Daniela da Silva

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.

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.
Photo by Chris Thompson

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.

A modern cityscape with a prominent curved building and a tall skyscraper.
A stone tower with a dome and arched entrance, surrounded by trees.
A glass of coffee with a decorative foam pattern.
Photo by Daniela da Silva

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.

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 market scene with colorful umbrellas and people sitting and standing.
Photo by Chris Thompson
A stone archway with a green gate adorned with colorful decorations.
Photo by Alex Urmeneta

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.

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

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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ECA Conference Center

9.0/10 (34 reviews)
The ECA Conference Centre hosts pivotal international meetings shaping Africa's economic future. Visitors can experience world-class facilities while witnessing global diplomacy and development discussions in action.
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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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A historic church with a large dome, ornate columns, and a bell tower.

Top Addis Ababa Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency Addis Ababa

Hyatt Regency Addis Ababa

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was great! Everything was very clean, comfortable, and well-maintained. The staff was extremely friendly, welcoming, and helpful throughout my stay. My overall experience was excellent. The only area that could use improvement is communication through the Hotels.com messaging app. Responses could be quicker and more consistent. Other than that, I really enjoyed my stay and would definitely recommend this hotel to others!"
Chris 8-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Hyatt Regency Addis Ababa
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel

Ethiopian Skylight Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the pickup. Didnโ€™t know I would be able to ride the bus to and from the airport.. the only thing. My luggage was torn very bad."
Melanie 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Haile Grand Addis Ababa

Haile Grand Addis Ababa

10/10 Excellent
"The professionalism of all Haile grand staff Thank you all Specially Meron"
ASRES 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Haile Grand Addis Ababa
Best Western Premier Dynasty

Best Western Premier Dynasty

10/10 Excellent
"Excelente hotel! Limpo e bem localizado"
Caroline 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Best Western Premier Dynasty
Best Western Plus Addis Ababa

Best Western Plus Addis Ababa

10/10 Excellent
"Good experience"
Chnagkuoth 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Best Western Plus Addis Ababa
Hotel Lobelia

Hotel Lobelia

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room and clean bathroom breakfast"
Ibrahim 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Hotel Lobelia
Sheraton Addis, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Addis Ababa

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. Iโ€™m coming back soon. As for all the warnings, either someone lying or those some kind soldiers"
Trasie 6-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Sheraton Addis, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Addis Ababa
Hilton Addis Ababa

Hilton Addis Ababa

10/10 Excellent
"Fabulous stay except no access to the pool. Staff were amazing especially Hannah who helped us with so many things. Very pleased. Love Ethiopia hospitality! e"
Ian 6-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Hilton Addis Ababa
Kuriftu Resort & Spa Bishoftu

Kuriftu Resort & Spa Bishoftu

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room and friendly environment"
Ephrem 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Kuriftu Resort & Spa Bishoftu

More cheap stays in Addis Ababa

Alem Guest House

Alem Guest House

Mauritius Street Addis Ababa Addis Ababa
โ‚น1,149
โ‚น1,410 total
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Alem Guest House
Yomi Hotel

Yomi Hotel

Djibuti St Addis Ababa Addis Ababa
โ‚น2,925
โ‚น3,511 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Yomi Hotel
Holiday Hotel

Holiday Hotel

Haile Gebre Selassie Avenue Addis Ababa
โ‚น3,160
โ‚น3,792 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (31 reviews)
Holiday Hotel
Bentark Hotel

Bentark Hotel

cameroon street Addis Ababa Addis Ababa
โ‚น5,079
โ‚น6,094 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (143 reviews)
Bentark Hotel
Skylight In-Terminal Hotel

Skylight In-Terminal Hotel

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Discover the vibrant culture of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Addis Ababa is a city of rich culture and history. The majestic cathedrals and churches showcase the city's religious heritage, while the numerous museums offer a glimpse into its fascinating past. The lively cafes and vibrant music scene provide entertainment for visitors, and the aroma of freshly brewed coffee fills the air. For a taste of traditional Ethiopian dance and music, there are plenty of venues to choose from. Addis Ababa is also home to a magnificent castle, adding to its allure. Nearby hotels offer comfortable accommodations, with Hayes Hotel located just a few kilometers away.

Top reasons to visit Addis Ababa

  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Addis Ababa is a city of rich culture and history, with majestic cathedrals, churches, and museums that offer a glimpse into its fascinating past.
  • Vibrant Entertainment Scene: The lively cafes, vibrant music scene, and traditional Ethiopian dance and music venues provide endless entertainment options for visitors.
  • Aroma of Coffee: The air in Addis Ababa is filled with the enticing aroma of freshly brewed coffee, allowing tourists to savor the unique coffee culture of Ethiopia.
  • Magnificent Castle: The city is home to a magnificent castle, adding to its allure and offering a glimpse into its royal history.
  • Diverse Neighborhoods: The vicinity of Addis Ababa offers a range of neighborhoods to explore, such as Bole, Kirkos, and Bishoftu, each with its own unique cultural sites, entertainment venues, and charming cafes.

Find your hotel in Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa offers a wide range of hotel accommodations to suit all preferences and budgets. The city is known for its friendly people, luxury amenities, and trendy establishments. Some of the best hotels in Addis Ababa include:

  • Ethiopian Skylight Hotel - A 4.0-star rated hotel with features such as a spa, bar, coffee shop, and recreation facilities. It offers a secluded and budget-friendly stay.
  • Best Western Plus Addis Ababa - Also a 4.0-star rated hotel, known for its friendly staff and luxurious amenities. It provides a comfortable and trendy experience.
  • Hotel Lobelia - Another 4.0-star rated hotel offering free airport transportation, steam room, entertainment, wedding services, and childcare facilities. It is popular for its cafes and friendly atmosphere.

Staying in Addis Ababa ensures a memorable holiday experience with a variety of hotels catering to different needs. From luxury stays to budget-friendly options, the city has something for everyone.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa has something for everyone.

  • Bole: Immerse yourself in culture, visit stunning cathedrals, enjoy the vibrant music scene, and explore fascinating museums.
  • Kirkos: Discover the rich heritage with beautiful churches and fascinating museums.
  • Bishoftu: Experience the local culture with a mix of cultural sites, entertainment venues, and charming cafes.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa is a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage and a lively atmosphere. Here are some of the top attractions you should visit:

  • African Union Headquarters: Immerse yourself in the modern architecture of this civic government building, and explore its cultural and historical significance.
  • Edna Mall: Indulge in a shopping spree at this bustling mall, where you can find a variety of shops, cafes, and entertainment options.
  • Meskel Square: Experience the vibrant energy of this piazza square, where you can enjoy live music, dance performances, and immerse yourself in the local culture.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Addis Ababa

  • Save on hotels in Addis Ababa (and vicinity) by checking for discounts and deals on the Expedia website. Look out for special promotions or discounted rates for specific hotels or booking dates.
  • Consider booking in advance to secure lower prices and availability. Many hotels offer early bird discounts for reservations made several weeks or months ahead of time.
  • Look out for package deals that combine accommodation and other travel services like flights or tours. These packages often offer better value for money compared to booking each component separately.
  • Consider staying in guesthouses or budget hotels instead of luxury accommodations. These options can offer affordable rates while still providing comfortable and convenient stays.

Discover the flavours of Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa, the capital city of Ethiopia, offers a diverse and vibrant dining scene, showcasing the rich flavours of local cuisine as well as international fare. From traditional Ethiopian dishes to fusion cuisine, there is something to satisfy every palate.

One highlight of the local cuisine is injera, a sourdough flatbread served with a variety of stews and curries. It is a staple dish in Ethiopian cuisine and is best enjoyed at restaurants like Embilta, which specializes in authentic African cuisine. For those looking for a lively dining experience, Yod Abyssinia is a popular choice, offering traditional Ethiopian music and dance performances alongside delicious local dishes.

In addition to African cuisine, Addis Ababa also offers a range of international flavours. For Italian cuisine, Ertale Lounge is a renowned restaurant known for its exquisite dishes, while Allebnany Restaurant serves up delicious Middle Eastern fare. Whether you're in the mood for local specialties or international delights, Addis Ababa is a food lover's paradise.

Best time to go to Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa (and vicinity) boasts a year-around average temperature of 16.7ยฐC, peaking at 18.3ยฐC in April, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 14.7ยฐC in December, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 108.8mm annually, with August seeing the heaviest showers and December being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January15.934.3
February17.261.0
March18.0101.6
April18.3134.6
May18.2134.6
June17.1165.1
July16.1177.8
August16.2205.7
September16.7152.4
October16.490.2
November15.327.9
December14.720.3

The nearest major airports for your trip to Addis Ababa

Flying into ADDis Ababa is convenient, with the main airport being Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD), situated 3km from the city. Top-notch accommodations nearby include the Golden Tulip Addis Ababa, a 5-star hotel located 2km away, and the Radisson Blu Hotel, situated 5km from the airport. Both hotels offer various transportation services to the airport, including free shuttles and scheduled transfers. Another excellent option is the Sheraton Addis, a Luxury Collection Hotel, located 6km from the airport, providing comprehensive transportation facilities for guests. These hotels ensure easy access to the airport for a seamless travel experience.

The Addis Ababa info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
What is Addis Ababa known for?Cultural heritage, historical sites, vibrant markets
Most popular month?October, November, December
Length of Stay3-5 days
WeatherMild and cool year-round
Don't missNational Museum of Ethiopia, Holy Trinity Cathedral, Merkato Market
CuisineInjera (traditional Ethiopian bread), Doro Wat (spicy chicken stew), Kitfo (minced raw meat)
Where to goPiazza, Entoto Mountain, Addis Mercato

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 17ยฐC, while the coldest months are November and December, with an average of 15ยฐC. 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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