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1. Haile Resort Ziway

Haile Resort Ziway
3.5 star property
Ziway
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (19 reviews)
"It’s nice location the wether Also was nice but some employees they need some more training in this particular location."
United States
Omdurman
The price is ₹3,840
₹4,446 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Haile Resort Ziway
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Learn more about Ziway

Lake Ziway's shores offer excellent birdwatching with pelicans, storks, and eagles soaring above the peaceful waters. Take a boat tour to Tulu Gudo Island where local guides share stories of ancient monasteries and Ethiopian Orthodox history.

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Top reasons to visit Ziway

  • Scenic Lake Ziway: The stunning Lake Ziway offers breathtaking views, ideal for relaxation and picnics.
  • Outdoor Activities: Visitors can enjoy boating, wildlife exploration, and birdwatching, showcasing the region's natural beauty.
  • Rich Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Ziway, with opportunities to engage with local traditions.
  • Romantic Getaways: The picturesque landscapes make Ziway a perfect destination for couples seeking a romantic escape.
  • Quality Accommodations: Enjoy excellent hospitality at hotels like Haile Resort Ziway and Ziway Lodge.

Find great hotels in and around Ziway

In Ziway, Oromia Region, you'll discover a variety of hotel accommodations catering to diverse needs, from family-friendly stays to business travel options. Notable choices include Haile Resort Ziway and Ziway Lodge, both offering excellent facilities and services. Whether you're seeking a spa-themed getaway or a quality hotel experience, Ziway's hospitality ensures a memorable visit amidst its picturesque landscapes.

  • Haile Resort Ziway: Nestled in the heart of Ziway, this 3.5-star hotel radiates a family-friendly and spa-themed atmosphere, providing a relaxing getaway for travellers. With a commendable guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, Haile Resort Ziway offers an array of amenities for children, including a dedicated pool, arcade game room, and supervised childcare services. The resort also boasts a full spa, offering a variety of treatments such as Swedish massages and body treatments, making it an ideal destination for relaxation. Families can enjoy shared playground facilities, ensuring that younger guests have ample space to play and unwind.
  • Langano Vacation Club: Located approximately 35km from Ziway, Langano Vacation Club offers a cosy 3-star lodging experience, perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat. The club features a bar and lounge area, providing a relaxed environment for guests to enjoy leisurely evenings. While it may be a short distance from the bustling centre of Ziway, the serene setting at Langano allows visitors to unwind and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the surrounding area, making it an excellent choice for a tranquil escape.

Where to stay near Ziway

For a delightful getaway, Ziway in the Oromia Region offers enchanting outdoor experiences and picturesque scenery. Explore the stunning Lake Ziway, renowned for its serene beauty and vibrant birdlife, perfect for a romantic picnic or a leisurely boat ride. Discover the charming local culture and indulge in the breathtaking landscapes that make Ziway a hidden gem for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure alike.

  • Langano: Situated approximately 35km from Ziway, Langano is a picturesque city renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic atmosphere. Visitors flock here to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area, with attractions such as the sparkling lake and nearby national park offering ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. The peak travel months of January, September, and November see a vibrant influx of tourists, making it a lively time to experience the local culture and festivities. Whether you're looking to enjoy a serene lakeside picnic or engage in adventurous activities, Langano is a delightful destination.
  • Butajira: Located around 45km from Ziway, Butajira is a charming city that offers a unique glimpse into Ethiopian life. While not as seasonal in visitor numbers, the city enjoys peaks in July and from November to December, making it a great time to visit local markets and experience cultural events. The area is rich in history and natural beauty, with various attractions that showcase the region's heritage. Whether you're interested in exploring the local cuisine or enjoying scenic views, Butajira promises an enriching travel experience.

Things to do in Ziway

Shopping

In Ziway, you can explore local markets like the Ziway Market, where vibrant stalls offer traditional crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Adama City Mall, featuring a variety of shops and dining options for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Lake Ziway is a tranquil destination offering stunning views and opportunities for boat trips, birdwatching, and fishing. Nearby, wellness centres provide traditional Ethiopian massages and natural therapies, allowing visitors to rejuvenate amidst beautiful landscapes and local culture.

Adventure

Explore Lake Ziway by kayaking or sailing, offering a serene experience amidst beautiful landscapes. The nearby Abijatta-Shalla National Park provides opportunities for bird watching and hiking, where you can discover diverse wildlife and stunning views of the lakes.

Nightlife

In Ziway, enjoy a vibrant evening at local eateries along the lakeside, offering traditional Ethiopian music and dance. For a lively atmosphere, visit bars featuring local brews and live performances, providing a warm ambience to unwind after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Ziway

Ziway, located in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia, is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking romantic getaways. The area is renowned for its stunning lake views, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities that highlight the local scenery and outdoor experiences. For added convenience, consider looking for attractions, photos, and maps to enhance your visit to this beautiful region.

  • Lake Langano: Situated 40km from Ziway, Lake Langano offers stunning beaches and picturesque scenery, making it an ideal spot for outdoor activities and romantic getaways. The serene atmosphere invites relaxation, while the vibrant surroundings provide opportunities for exploration and enjoyment of nature.
  • Lake Ziway: Located just 13km from Ziway, Lake Ziway is known for its beautiful beaches and scenic views. This tranquil lake is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a peaceful retreat, with various activities to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area.

Best time to go to Ziway

The best time to visit Ziway is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February64.0°F (17.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
April64.4°F (18.0°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May63.5°F (17.5°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June62.2°F (16.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July60.3°F (15.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August60.1°F (15.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
September60.4°F (15.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October60.4°F (15.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
December60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ziway

Reaching Ziway, Oromia Region, Ethiopia, is convenient via two major airports. ADDis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) is situated 119km from Ziway, with excellent hotels nearby such as the Golden Tulip Addis Ababa, 2km from the airport, and the Radisson Blu Hotel, 5km AWAy, both offering various transportation services including free airport shuttles. Another option is Awassa (AWA), located 98km from Ziway, with nearby hotels like Haile Resort Hawassa, 10km from the airport, providing 24-hour airport shuttles. Central Hawassa hotel and Lewi Resort and Spa also offer airport transportation services, ensuring easy access to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Ziway?
Haile Resort Ziway is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ziway.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ziway, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ziway.
What should I do while I'm visiting Ziway?
A favourite place to visit is Lake Ziway. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ziway guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Ziway?
The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are December and January, with an average of 16°C. The rainiest months in Ziway are September, August, May and July, with each month seeing an average of 471 mm of rainfall.