Best hotels in Addis Abeba

Looking for a nice hotel in Addis Abeba? This is called an atmospheric holiday place in the area Addis Ababa in a special part of Ethiopia. At this holiday destination there are many options such as expensive holiday accommodations, attractive B&B’s, fully furnished chalets, leisure parks and campsites. Always a suitable accommodation for a summer vacation, cultural trips or job-related business. Looking for tips to make a booking? You have come to the right place with us! Via the use of our selection tool you can compare beautiful Ethiopian hotel rooms. You can furthermore compare travel sites, find the most beautiful rooms and find prices and hotel deals.

  • In the area around Addis Abeba you can make reservations for a lot accommodations and holiday houses.
  • Nice hotel: Afro Land Lodge.
  • Enjoy every day: a tidy room, a pleasant bed and often with wifi and a television.
  • Compare low cost hostels or an exclusive Ethiopian resort.
  • The perfect destination for viewing the wide-forested terrains and various places of interest of Addis Ababa.
  • The current average price of a centrally located hotel room in Addis Abeba with good breakfast is about €56,00 per unit per night.
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CityAddis Abeba
RegionAddis Ababa
CountryEthiopia (ET)
Center addressXQW8+4JJ, Gabon St, Addis Ababa 6895, Ethiopia
Zip code
Rate indication for one night€56,00
Available hotelTolip Olympia Hotel
Time zoneAfrica/Addis_Ababa (UTC +3)


Book cheap hotel in Addis Abeba

Do you want a short city trip or are you searching for an accommodation for a business trip? Booking a cheap hotel room in Addis Abeba is not very complicated. A nice fresh breakfast, a separate bathroom, in-room service and a perfect bed. Not to forget: a fully styled room and clean towels every day. The normal costs for hotel stays are very variable. Get started with our tips for booking a hotel stay with the lowest price. For this you use the clear step-by-step plan below.

Budget hotels in Addis Abeba including breakfast

  1. Choose check-in date and check-out date

    Choose the travel destination you want to visit. For example, search for rentals in the city center of Addis Abeba or near a certain landmark. Next select the current check-in date and the number of days. Important: hotel reservations outside school holidays and/or a weekend are usually more appealing.

  2. Choose the number of guests

    Note the number of adults and the number of children (up to 18 years). Also mark the ages of the little travelers. For the larger groups there exist spacious family rooms. Kids (babies) up to 2 years old are often free. At somewhat larger hotels you can separate all guests over single- and double rooms.

  3. Set a budget for your trip

    Decide how much you want to spend. E.g. +/- €55,00 per night. A normal good hotel stay in Addis Abeba costs about €56,00 (excluding tourist tax and booking costs). For a more exclusive room the price rises to €82,00. Does the booking site not show any rooms? Then try to expand your budget a bit. The hotel locator will recommand you hotels that you can reserve for your holiday period, the total number of adults and children and the maximum price per night.

  4. Search by room properties

    You will now see all hotel offers matching your holiday needs. Are you getting too many suggestions? The most commonly used filters are type of stay, number of hotel stars, the average rating, payment options (ideal or credit card), room facilities, distance to the airport, parking, breakfast and if pets allowed. You can make it even more specific with filters like: wellness center / spa, restaurant, wifi / wireless internet, fitness / sauna, swimming pool, playground and in addition wheelchair access, jacuzzi / hot tub, non-smoking rooms, bike rental, room view, presence of elevator.

  5. Booking and payment

    Choose one of the hotels shown and view the availability and pricing. Select one of the rooms, preferences for breakfast and the desired booking values. Analyze the hotel conditions and enter the contact details. Please indicate at what time you will arrive. Additional comments can be passed in the last step. For example, you can ask for a room location. Various payment methods are offered such as credit card (Visa, MasterCard & American Express) or paying on account, Factoring, bank wire transfer or pay later.

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Booking help: book hotel rooms in Addis Abeba for you overnight stay

Holiday destination Addis Abeba is a lovely place in Ethiopia. The capital of the country is Addis Ababa. Population stats: 123.380.000 inhabitants. They mainly speak Afar, Amharic, Oromo, Somali, Tigrinya, English. Some practical info: for phone calls you first use +251, the electricity is 220 V (50 Hz, plug type C / F / G). In this region you can pay with the Ethiopian birr (ETB). In this area you can reserve great casino hotels, hostels, campsites and other types of accommodations. In the explanation below we offer extra info about the different types of lodgings and accommodations.

Useful info about great Ethiopian hotel stays

Sleeping places are available for all budgets. It is possible to book an overnight stay for every budget. Which sleeping accommodation is right for me? In the summary below we provide a list of the best rated and popular hotels in Addis Abeba for couples, families and groups.

  • Luxurious hotel: enjoy a exclusive stay in a 3 star or 4 star accommodation for a weekend break.
  • Boutique hotel: small-scale places with beautiful suites and peronal service.
  • Apartements (aparthotels): bookable as maisonettes, studios and penthouses. Sometimes this is also called condo rentals.
  • Hostel (youth hostel): one of the most suitable options for a cheap stay.
  • Wellness hotel (Spa): an exclusive place with extensive sauna and sports facilities and massage.
  • Family hotel: child-friendly hotel rooms with access to pools, bowling, golf and more.
  • Business hotel: business stay for e.g. self-employed persons including free parking, pay on account, centrally located, meeting rooms, WiFi (wireless internet), breakfast & lunch.
  • Holiday resorts: your own holiday home on a bungalow park with sports and dining facilities.
  • Bungalow (cottage): a rural chalet with lots of privacy and space around.
  • Campsite (glamping): camping? Find a pitch for your caravan, folding trailer, mobile home, motorhome, side tent.
  • B&B’s (guesthouse): a local accommodation with with a offer for bed & breakfast.

View hotel room facilities

Searching for available hotel accommodations on the internet is becoming increasingly popular. You can search very specifically for topics such as reviews, facilities, location, activities / entertainment, number of stars, prices. Below we provide you with some nice room facilities that you can specifically search for.

  • Room with sauna: luxurious rooms with infrared sauna and steam bath.
  • With jacuzzi (whirlpool): discover cool romantic hotel rooms with exclusive bubble bath.
  • Hotel with swimming pool in Addis Abeba: enjoy swimming laps in your own indoor or outdoor pool.
  • Balcony and terrace: enjoy a phenomenal view from your room.
  • Pet-Friendly hotels: your pet is treated just like other guests.
  • With fitness: free use of the private gym in the building.
  • Wheelchair accessible: completely barrier-free hotel with adapted rooms and elevator.
  • Free parking: park your car in the private parking lot or at the side of the road.
  • Free cancellation: you can still change or cancel your trip just before you leave.
  • Other activities popular with the Ethiopians: tennis, squash, bowling, bike rental, casino, horse riding.

Search for accommodations with a specific location

For most travelers the travel location is really important. Do you want to book a hostel in the city center of Addis Abeba? Located near places of interest? Or would you rather have a room in a unique spot on the water? Below you will find a summary with information about the most special places.

  • Hotels in nature: within minutes you can walk in the middle of nature from your nature house.
  • Waterfront (lakefront): unique place where you can also sail with a boat.
  • Hotel by the sea (the coast): travel to the beach area and enjoy wonderful temperatures.
  • Forest (lodge & cabine): a unique forest house or hotel room near the woods.
  • Hotels in city center: conveniently located within walking distance of shops, restaurants and cinema.
  • Holiday rentals near the airport: opt for further travel by public transport.
  • Guest houses near train station: onward travel by bus/train via the PT.

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Search by hotel room size

Are you going to travel independently, for a corporate conference or are you going on holiday with the kids? Do you prefer a single or double room? When you start booking a place to stay, the booking system asks for the number of travelers. The hotel-comparator will then show accommodations that offer sufficient space for the number of individuals (like Tolip Olympia Hotel).

  • Single room (1 person): business hotel room for a trade fair or event.
  • Double room (2 persons): affordable budget rooms and more luxurious junior suites.
  • 3 person room: available as a single bed or with a double bed.
  • Quadruple room (4 persons): specially furnished with 4 beds for a comfortable stay.
  • Familyroom: a special room for the whole family with a cot.
  • Backpackers dormitory (hostel): affordable way of staying overnight (often bunk beds).

View the available board types

You don’t just go to a hotel for a sleep. There are many facilities that you can choose. The booking engine offers board types and service levels for every budget. We summarize them in the box below.

  • Lodging & breakfast: breakfast is included with your overnight stay.
  • Half board: starts with dinner (on arrival) and ends with breakfast (on departure).
  • Full board: breakfast, lunch and dinner are included in your booking.
  • All-inclusive: you can eat and drink for free throughout the day.
  • Roomservice: exclusive service where food and drinks are delivered to the room.
  • Restaurant (buffet): you can order a complete dinner or a quick bite in the restaurant.
  • Bar & Lobby: delicious drinks are served in the hotel bar (soft drinks and alcohol) (e.g. for Dreamliner Hotel).

Check out cheap bed & breakfasts in Addis Abeba

A bed & breakfast is a special accommodation where you often stay for a weekend or week. Frequently a B&B is located in or next to an ordinary house. The distinctive character of a B-and-B is the personal involvement, a fresh breakfast and away from the crowds. In many cases, rates are more favorable compared to a regular hotel. Tip: Be sure to also inquire about hotel offers in Addis Ababa.

  • Sleep and get your morning breakfast in a contemporary B&B accommodation.
  • Get tips from the owner for local trips.
  • A homely place to sleep in Addis Abeba (and the region). E.g. stay at Selam Pension.

The most beautiful holiday periods in 2024

Booking a hotel stay we do especially for a short trip. Hotels are popular for, for example, a city trip or a holiday with the children during the school holidays. In the region there is a lot to do for friends groups, singles and people over 70. In the section below you can check some interesting travel periods in 2024.

  • Weekend trip (getaway): a cultural city trip teaches you everything about history.
  • Midweek: extra cheap deals when you stay from Mon to Fri.
  • Summer vacation: definitely consider a hotel room with air conditioning.
  • Autumn break: the range of homestays is always large during this period.
  • Christmas holidays: during New Year’s Eve you stay in a festive atmosphere.
  • Spring break: combine flight and hotel in a cheap package holiday.
  • Winter holiday: a wonderful time to soak up the sun in a guest house.
  • Public holidays for the Ethiopians: don’t wait too long to book your holidays during Pentecost, Ascension Day, New Year’s Day, Easter, National holiday, Independence Day.

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The most interesting hotel Addis Abeba offers April 2024

Booking a night in a hotel is expensive in some cases. Our experts know very good tactics for the cheapest overnight stay in Addis Abeba. Hotel prices can fluctuate wildly. An average room is sold at different rates on multiple holiday sites. It can save you money to have insight into all hotel deals. Below you can read our best saving tips. Also inquire about budget rooms in Voru & Fuschl am See.

10 saving tips for competitive hotel rates in April 2024

  1. Last-minute deals: booking a few days before your departure day is sometimes very interesting
  2. Early Bird Discounts: special discount weeks sometimes apply if you book months in advance.
  3. Holiday comparison websites: always compare hotel rooms on Skyscanner, Priceline, Trivago, Agoda, Expedia, Booking.com & Hotelscombined, Travelocity, Momondo, KAYAK, Tripadvisor, Hotels.com for attractive prices.
  4. Book directly through the hotel: well-known hotel chains such as Mercure, Best Western, Premier Inn, Holiday Inn, Scandit Hotels, Radisson Blu and Choice Hotels, Novotel, Marriott, Accor, Wyndham, Jin Jiang have a special offer that they sell themselves.
  5. Discount Codes: profit from Ethiopian hotel promotions through special offer websites such as Retailmenot.com, Lastminute.com, Secret Escapes, Hotwire, Hoteltonight.com, Trip.com.
  6. Package deals: search for a hotel with flight with transfer for a lower travel sum and always have 1 contact person.
  7. Choose an accommodation outside the center: the best budget accommodations can be found in the suburbs and not in the centres.
  8. Vacation rentals: profit from cheap private holiday homes in Addis Abeba (April 2024) through among others Airbnb, VRBO, Novasol, TheHolidayLet, Holidu, Interhome & HomeToGo, 9flats, Tripping, atraveo, Homestay.com, aabode.com.
  9. Hostels & Inns: a backpackers room with a pleasant location (very popular for backpackers).
  10. Family benefits en Senior deals: a special discount for families with children and people over 75.

Compare the best last minute booking sites

Get straight away a cool last-minute hotel booking in Addis Abeba for tonight (for a cheap price)? There are good hotel comparators that make searching a lot easier. In the following scheme you can find the most used hotel price comparison apps. Also check available motels in Chella.

  1. Top 10 hotels Addis Abeba Booking.com: offers accommodations, plane tickets, rental cars and transfers.
  2. Airbnb: hundreds of thousands of holiday accommodations, rooms and special hotspots.
  3. Tripadvisor: compare hotel prices from different providers.
  4. Expedia: attractive offers and package benefits.
  5. Priceline: search by city, address or point of interest to book the best rooms.
  6. Hotels.com: in addition to staying overnight, also suggestions for local attractions.
  7. Trivago: compare the offers of more than 100 different booking sites.
  8. Skyscanner: get the best price thanks to the smart price alarm.
  9. Agoda.com: fun articles about popular sights and destinations.
  10. Google Hotels / Travel: find the right lodging based on your location and searches (for example Amarde Guest House).

The current Addis Abeba weather forecast (April 2024)

Ethiopia has a great Mid-latitude steppe and desert climate. The country is particularly popular during the travel period January to March. This is the best travel time for making trips and excursions. The average temperature here is 24,2 degrees centigrade °C. Do you come here in the summer? Then the mercury rises to 26,8 degrees centigrade. During the winter it is colder. On average it is 20,4°C degrees. The local time zone is: Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC +3). Below we give the forecast for today (Sunday, April 28, 2024) and this week.

Weather report Sunday, April 28, 2024


FAQ: frequently asked questions about your next vacation

How much is a hotel in Addis Abeba?

A common hotel stay in Addis Abeba costs approximately €56,00 for 1 night. A room for a whole weekend can already be reserved for €168,00. For a stylish resort the costs are approximately €82,00 for 1 hotel night. A budget hotel can be booked from €25,60 per hotel room. A breakfast has a surcharge of €9,00 per adult. The cost of a meal in a restaurant is on average €12,10 p.p. The rate of an overnight stay is calculated based on: type of room, the classification, the board level and additional facilities such as a bath or in-room safe.

Where are the best spots to stay in Addis Abeba?

In this environment you can find all sorts of hotel locations. These lovely lodgements popular for their good value for money. The place itself, the bathrooms and bedrooms, the room service and customer focus have an excellent score. Via booking sites like Momondo or of course HotelsCombined, you can rank the rooms found by guest experiences. A super convenient and fast way to book good hotels in Addis Abeba for families.

Can I bring my dog?

In the majority of the apartments in Addis Abeba, you have to leave your pet at home. Fortunately, we are seeing more and more a pet-friendly hotels (near Addis Ababa). Among other things holiday accommodations in the forest where dogs can move freely (walking). Of course you have to pay attention to the rules: when booking, please indicate that a pet is coming with you. Make sure you have the rules clear. Keep him on a leash and prevent him from using the towels, bed linen and the bedspread.

What time should I check in and check out?

At 90% of the B&B’s the is reception available for check-in from 16:00 on the first day of your vacation. You can usually check out around 12 noon. The precise conditions for check ins & checkouts are different for each hotel chain. Tip: take a look at the room confirmation you received by email. You can request an early check-in or late check-out (note that there is an extra charge for this).

Is there good accessibility of the rental properties?

This Ethiopian municipality has excellent accessibility (public transport). You can fly via the airport Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD). The flag carrier is Ethiopian Airlines. Book your tickets online. Use the shuttle service to quickly travel from hotel to airport. Please refer to www.ethiopia.gov.et for helpful information about e.g. transport and traffic (customs).

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Addis Abeba, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Google Maps / GPS: XQW8+4JJ, Gabon St, Addis Ababa 6895, Ethiopia.
Latitude: 8.99545. Longitude: 38.7666.