Title: The 10 Best Hotels Near Hawassa University, Awassa from CA $32 | Expedia.ca

 

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## Top Hotels Close to Hawassa University

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91790000/91782100/91782024/24bcc2ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91790000/91782100/91782024/46ce68eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91790000/91782100/91782024/c827227c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91790000/91782100/91782024/de9258d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Kerawud International hotel

2.7 km from Hawassa University

9.2/10

Wonderful

(10)

"Helpful and smiling staff. and the breakfast is very good. very well placed everything is accessible on foot if you like walking"

![France](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/fr.svg)

Said

CA $62

CA $72 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 28 - Nov 29

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-Kerawud-International-Hotel.h91782024.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88690000/88683900/88683841/e2d5912c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88690000/88683900/88683841/18b00af9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88690000/88683900/88683841/38764d7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Room, 1 Bedroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88690000/88683900/88683841/f1803746.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### RORI HOTEL

0.9 km from Hawassa University

8.4/10

Very good

(10)

"Great place and excellent service "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Feleke

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-RORI-HOTEL.h88683841.Hotel-Information)

![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117050000/117047300/117047278/08b98169.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117050000/117047300/117047278/1808fa81.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, City View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117050000/117047300/117047278/0e0147a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117050000/117047300/117047278/0930f6c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Fenet Hawassa Hotel

1.5 km from Hawassa University

9.0/10

Wonderful

(4)

"The staff at Fenet were incredible, and the room and atmosphere were cozy, welcoming, and relaxing. I would highly recommend this hotel if you are staying in Hawassa."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Michael

CA $51

CA $59 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 2 - Dec 3

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-Fenet-Hawassa-Hotel.h117047278.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32150000/32140100/32140012/ad72b99c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32150000/32140100/32140012/5842b744.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32150000/32140100/32140012/d952048f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32150000/32140100/32140012/3fd30e3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Kerawi International Hotel

2.7 km from Hawassa University

7.6/10

Good

(21)

"The service , Hotel room...I even extended my stay there...Next time, I am staying there again. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

TAMIRU

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-Kerawi-International-Hotel.h32140012.Hotel-Information)

![Basic Double Room, Balcony, Garden View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112520000/112519300/112519236/7f3f983d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112520000/112519300/112519236/eb5394c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Family Room, Balcony, City View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112520000/112519300/112519236/fbd594ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Family Room, Balcony, City View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112520000/112519300/112519236/18619d62.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### South Star International Hotel

1.9 km from Hawassa University

9.0/10

Wonderful

(2)

"Yas"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Jaba

CA $107

CA $124 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 28 - Nov 29

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-Southstar-International-Hotel.h112519236.Hotel-Information)

![In-room safe, individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/35000000/34995400/34995308/fb0e92d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/35000000/34995400/34995308/8ce64cd7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/35000000/34995400/34995308/b58fd608.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![In-room safe, individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/35000000/34995400/34995308/350873a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Lewi Hotel Piazza

2.9 km from Hawassa University

5.6/10

(7)

"Very dark inside the building. Needs more light. Furniture old. No major problems. Suitable for a short term stay (one or two nights)"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Damian

CA $85

CA $98 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 28 - Nov 29

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-Lewi-Hotel-Piazza.h34995308.Hotel-Information)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23580000/23575300/23575210/46287c0e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23580000/23575300/23575210/0b15712a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![In-room safe, desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23580000/23575300/23575210/c98a3be9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23580000/23575300/23575210/7a581728.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Esey Hotel Hawassa

0.9 km from Hawassa University

6.0/10

(1)

"Good for a single person, but a little uncomfortable for a couple. A clean hotel though."

![Ireland](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ie.svg)

Claude

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-Esey-Hotel-Hawassa.h23575210.Hotel-Information)

![Superior Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102570000/102566800/102566720/e5a1f05f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102570000/102566800/102566720/89aca346.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102570000/102566800/102566720/0bde1abc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Business Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102570000/102566800/102566720/de45ca9d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Oasis International Hotel Hawassa

2.5 km from Hawassa University

2.0/10

(1)

"The hotel claimed they didn't have a room available for us, despite our reservation. As a result, we were forced to spend the entire night in the car, which was extremely uncomfortable and inconvenient."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Amha

CA $48

CA $56 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 28 - Nov 29

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-Oasis-International-Hotel-Hawassa.h102566720.Hotel-Information)

![Deluxe Room, City View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113660000/113659100/113659032/7dde8ac4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113660000/113659100/113659032/a2bbb7e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113660000/113659100/113659032/87e0f662_edited_4964.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113660000/113659100/113659032/121af158.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Burqito International Hotel

1.6 km from Hawassa University

CA $54

CA $63 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 28 - Nov 29

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-Burqito-International-Hotel.h113659032.Hotel-Information)

![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17910000/17904700/17904636/438a2629.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17910000/17904700/17904636/fa9c2122.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17910000/17904700/17904636/79b9969c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17910000/17904700/17904636/fcccba3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Haile Resort Hawassa

3.4 km from Hawassa University

9.2/10

Wonderful

(72)

"Enjoyed the hospitality"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Belayneh

CA $155

CA $178 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-Haile-Resort-Hawassa.h17904636.Hotel-Information)

![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75820000/75812800/75812768/c05c6d98.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe Double or Twin Room | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75820000/75812800/75812768/w1280h720x0y0-29b20125.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75820000/75812800/75812768/157f9ea1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Family Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75820000/75812800/75812768/e6c117c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Central Hawassa hotel

3.7 km from Hawassa University

7.8/10

Good

(7)

"Good stay with friendly and attentive staff. The property is well designed with modern and well proportioned rooms, halls, elevators, swimming pool and reception area. Will stay again."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Anonymous traveller

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-Central-Hawassa-Hotel.h75812768.Hotel-Information)

![Deluxe Double Room, Lake View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/35000000/34995200/34995199/7d1ca8c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Presidential Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/35000000/34995200/34995199/add0f92d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Building design](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/35000000/34995200/34995199/d670129b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Presidential Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/35000000/34995200/34995199/31bb8bf0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Lewi Resort and Spa

4.6 km from Hawassa University

7.6/10

Good

(58)

"The lake view was wonderful. There is amazing culture of hospitality, you get greetings and salute from every member of staff every where. Guests are really respected here.The spa service is great "

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

Isru

CA $88

CA $102 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 28 - Nov 29

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-Lewi-Resort-Awassa.h34995199.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91450000/91443100/91443063/e88ec882.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91450000/91443100/91443063/b7543e1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Mini-fridge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91450000/91443100/91443063/00efb364.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91450000/91443100/91443063/ff35283f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Ashara

3.4 km from Hawassa University

CA $27

CA $32 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 28 - Nov 29

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-Ashara.h91443063.Hotel-Information)

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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## Top Hawassa University Hotel Reviews

![Haile Resort Hawassa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17910000/17904700/17904636/438a2629_y.jpg)

### Haile Resort Hawassa

10/10 Excellent

"Enjoyed the hospitality"

[](https://expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-Haile-Resort-Hawassa.h17904636.Hotel-Information)

![Lewi Resort and Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/35000000/34995200/34995199/0c361a9a_y.jpg)

### Lewi Resort and Spa

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were very attentive and kind. There are so many animals around the resort that made it a unique experience. The lake was very beautiful."

[](https://expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-Lewi-Resort-Awassa.h34995199.Hotel-Information)

![Fenet Hawassa Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117050000/117047300/117047278/08b98169_y.jpg)

### Fenet Hawassa Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The staff is very welcome and easy parking love it "

[](https://expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-Fenet-Hawassa-Hotel.h117047278.Hotel-Information)

![Kerawi International Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32150000/32140100/32140012/ad72b99c_y.jpg)

### Kerawi International Hotel

8/10 Good

"My stay was good, as always. Only thing, the shower did not work good. The shower drain was not working. There was no shower curtain or soap tray. "

[](https://expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-Kerawi-International-Hotel.h32140012.Hotel-Information)

![Lewi Hotel Piazza](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/35000000/34995400/34995308/fb0e92d8_y.jpg)

### Lewi Hotel Piazza

2/10 Terrible

"Very bad smell coming from bathroom and elevator vrijs frequently "

[](https://expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-Lewi-Hotel-Piazza.h34995308.Hotel-Information)

![RORI HOTEL](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88690000/88683900/88683841/e2d5912c_y.jpg)

### RORI HOTEL

10/10 Excellent

"Great place and excellent service "

[](https://expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-RORI-HOTEL.h88683841.Hotel-Information)

![Central Hawassa hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75820000/75812800/75812768/c05c6d98_y.jpg)

### Central Hawassa hotel

8/10 Good

"Good stay with friendly and attentive staff. The property is well designed with modern and well proportioned rooms, halls, elevators, swimming pool and reception area. Will stay again."

[](https://expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-Central-Hawassa-Hotel.h75812768.Hotel-Information)

![Kerawud International hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91790000/91782100/91782024/24bcc2ff_y.jpg)

### Kerawud International hotel

10/10 Excellent

"I like every thing, specially the service i get at the cultural dinning room, their food is delicious, the music band is amezing.I stay 4 days and i never go to any hotel or restaurant.The rooms are neet,the housekeepers are very friendly, the shuttle service is on time. Finaly the management is wonderful, from the security guard to the manager they are working team work they help you when you park,take your luggage. I'm from Canada and I am very happy and I will see them again."

[](https://expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-Kerawud-International-Hotel.h91782024.Hotel-Information)

## Hotels near other Hawassa University attractions

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### Fish Market

4.3/5 (3 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at Fish Market during your trip to Awassa. Wander the lakeside and beaches while you're in the area.

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[](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Awasa-Hotels.0-l553248621532405562-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)

### Lake Awasa

4.4/5 (5 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Awasa during your travels in Awassa. Amble around the area's lakeside or experience its museums.

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## Find out more about Hawassa University

### Top reasons to visit Hawassa University

-   **Stunning Natural Scenery:** Experience the breathtaking landscapes surrounding Hawassa University, including the picturesque Lake Awassa.
-   **Wildlife Watching:** Explore the rich biodiversity in the region with opportunities for wildlife viewing.
-   **Cultural Exploration:** Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and traditions of the Sīdama people.
-   **Outdoor Adventures:** Enjoy activities such as horse riding and scenic boat tours for an adventurous getaway.
-   **Comfortable Accommodations:** Choose from a range of budget-friendly hotels that offer warm hospitality and spa amenities.

### Find great hotels near Hawassa University

Discover a variety of comfortable hotel accommodations at Hawassa University in Awassa, Sīdama, Ethiopia. Ranging from 2.5 to 3 stars, these budget-friendly options are ideal for travellers seeking a relaxing getaway. With popular amenities that cater to those desiring a spa-themed vacation, you’ll find everything from cheap hotels to more upscale choices to suit your needs. Experience the warm hospitality and vibrant culture of Awassa while enjoying a restful stay.

-   **[Esey Hotel Hawassa:](https://www.expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-Esey-Hotel-Hawassa.h23575210.Hotel-Information)** Esey Hotel Hawassa is a charming lodging option located 805m from Hawassa University, perfect for visitors seeking comfort and entertainment. The hotel features a range of amenities including Premium TV Channels, a DVD player, and flat-screen TVs, ensuring guests can unwind after a day of exploration. The vibrant atmosphere of the city centre is within reach, offering a glimpse into the local culture and activities. Guests have praised the hotel's welcoming ambiance and attentive service, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoyment.
-   **[RORI HOTEL:](https://www.expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-RORI-HOTEL.h88683841.Hotel-Information)** RORI HOTEL, situated 966m from Hawassa University, is tailored for travellers seeking a spa-themed retreat. This property boasts a full-service spa and pool, offering a variety of rejuvenating treatments such as massages, body wraps, and aromatherapy. Guests can indulge in a tranquil atmosphere designed for relaxation and self-care. With its focus on wellness, RORI HOTEL provides an idyllic escape for those looking to unwind and recharge during their stay in Hawassa.

### Where to stay near Hawassa University

Your vacation to Hawassa University in Sīdama, Ethiopia, promises an unforgettable experience. Just a short distance from Lake Awassa, you’ll find a vibrant atmosphere filled with friendly locals. Explore stunning Ethiopian countryside, where lush landscapes and rich culture await. Don't miss the chance to visit nearby attractions and savor the charm of this unique region. Whether you're wandering the lakeside or venturing into the heart of Awassa, adventure and warmth are at every turn.

-   **[Awassa:](https://www.expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels.d6345909.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Awassa is a vibrant city and the home of Hawassa University, nestled along the stunning shores of Lake Awassa. This locale offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural experiences, making it a popular destination for tourists seeking scenery and romance. The visitor traffic peaks during the months of June to July and September, when outdoor activities abound. Highlights include the local public market, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture, and the picturesque lake that provides opportunities for leisurely walks and photography. With its modern college atmosphere, Awassa is not only a place of education but also a hub for social interaction and relaxation.
-   **[Shashamane:](https://www.expedia.ca/Shashamane-Hotels.d553248633862338565.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located approximately 19.3km from Hawassa University, Shashamane is a lively city that offers a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of Ethiopia. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, the city sees a peak in visitors during January and from July to August. While here, you can explore local eateries and artisan shops that showcase traditional crafts. Shashamane is a perfect stop for those looking to experience the warmth of Ethiopian hospitality while being conveniently close to Awassa.
-   **[Irgalem:](https://www.expedia.ca/Irgalem-Hotels.d3000365837.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Situated around 35.4km from Hawassa University, Irgalem is a charming city that attracts tourists with its scenic surroundings and moderate seasonal visitor patterns. Peak travel times from April to June reveal the city’s appeal, particularly for those looking to enjoy nature and local traditions. Irgalem is known for its serene environment, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration. Visitors can enjoy local cuisine and discover the beautiful landscapes that define this area.

### Things to do near Hawassa University

Discover the natural beauty and vibrant culture near Hawassa University with activities like wildlife watching, scenic boat tours on Lake Hawassa, and relaxing spa experiences. Enjoy a guided tour of the university campus, explore the local attractions, and consider horse riding for an adventurous adventure. These experiences offer a unique insight into the charm of Awassa and its surroundings.

**Shopping**

The Fish Market is a lively public market located 4.8km from Hawassa University, offering a vibrant atmosphere with local goods. If you're up for a drive, you can explore additional shopping options at nearby malls for unique gifts and souvenirs.

### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hawassa University

When visiting Hawassa University, take advantage of free entry to the campus and nearby attractions like Lake Awasa. To save on accommodation, consider travelling in September or November to December, as these months offer lower prices compared to February, April, and August. Fridays are the least expensive days to stay, while Mondays are the priciest. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotel deals and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Look for options like "awassa hotel deals" and "cheap hotels" to maximize your budget.

-   **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay around Hawassa University are September and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, April and August, where prices are slightly higher.
-   **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay around Hawassa University is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Hawassa University is Monday.
-   **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the best prices and available deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
-   **Consider bundling your trip:** You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay near Hawassa University with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

### Find the best attractions near Hawassa University

Hawassa University, located in the beautiful Sīdama region of Ethiopia, offers a variety of attractions for visitors seeking romance, stunning scenery, and outdoor adventures. The region's most popular points of interest include the picturesque lake and surrounding areas, providing a perfect backdrop for exploration and relaxation. Whether you're a nature lover or looking for a serene escape, Hawassa University has something special to enhance your travel experience.

-   **[Lake Awasa:](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Awasa-Hotels.0-l553248621532405562-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Located 8.0km from Hawassa University, Lake Awasa offers stunning scenery and romantic beach vibes, perfect for outdoor activities like picnicking, birdwatching, and enjoying the tranquil waters.

### Best time to go to Hawassa University

Visitor numbers around Hawassa University is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Hawassa University can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Hawassa University falls in March, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Hawassa University falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

| **![calendar icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly cloudy icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation rate icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** |
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| January | 66.6°F (19.2°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Slightly High | Average |
| February | 68.9°F (20.5°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High |
| March | 69.8°F (21.0°C) | Light Rain | Sunny | Average | Average |
| April | 68.2°F (20.1°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly High |
| May | 65.3°F (18.5°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average |
| June | 63.1°F (17.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average |
| July | 62.1°F (16.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average |
| August | 63.0°F (17.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly High |
| September | 63.7°F (17.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low |
| October | 64.0°F (17.8°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average |
| November | 64.4°F (18.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low |
| December | 64.9°F (18.3°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Average | Slightly Low |

### The nearest major airports for your trip to Hawassa University

Flying into Hawassa University is convenient via Awassa Airport (AWA), located 11.3km away. For accommodation, [Haile Resort Hawassa](https://www.expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-Haile-Resort-Hawassa.h17904636.Hotel-Information), a 4-star resort, is 9.7km from the airport, offering transportation services such as on-request airport shuttles and 24-hour options, with fees applicable. Another excellent choice is Central Hawassa Hotel, also a 4-star establishment, situated 9.7km from AWA, providing similar shuttle services. [Lewi Resort and Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-Lewi-Resort-Awassa.h34995199.Hotel-Information), a 3.5-star hotel, is positioned 8.0km from the airport and offers limited hours for its free airport shuttle. These hotels ensure easy access to both the airport and the university, making your stay comfortable and convenient.

## Frequently asked questions

### What are the top-rated hotels near Hawassa University?

> Discover the top-rated hotels near Hawassa University that promise a memorable stay in Awassa, Sīdama, Ethiopia, whether you're seeking comfort or stunning views.
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> [Bulcha international hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-Bulcha-Internal-Hotel.h101443097.Hotel-Information)
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> Bulcha International Hotel is an excellent choice for travellers looking for convenience, located just a minute's walk from Hawassa University. Rated a perfect 10 by travellers, this 3-star hotel has a welcoming atmosphere with amenities like daily housekeeping and free buffet breakfast. Guests can also enjoy a cozy sofa bed for added comfort, making it an ideal spot for relaxation.
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> [Haile Resort Hawassa](https://www.expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-Haile-Resort-Hawassa.h17904636.Hotel-Information)
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> Haile Resort Hawassa, rated 9.2 by travellers, is a luxurious 4-star retreat situated 3.7 km from Hawassa University. This resort features an inviting terrace and a variety of wellness amenities, including a full-service spa, outdoor pool, and hot tub. Guests can indulge in complimentary buffet breakfast each morning and take advantage of the 24-hour airport shuttle service, ensuring a straightforward stay.
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> [Kerawud International hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-Kerawud-International-Hotel.h91782024.Hotel-Information)
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> Kerawud International Hotel, with a review rating of 9.2, is a 4-star hotel located 3.4 km from Hawassa University. This hotel offers travellers a delightful stay with partial lake views and a range of amenities including daily housekeeping and free buffet breakfast. The secured self-parking and concierge services add to the convenience, making it a favorite among travellers.

### What hotels are within walking distance to Hawassa University?

> Discover the perfect base for your visit to Hawassa University with these inviting hotels that prioritize both comfort and convenience.
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> [Fenet Hawassa Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-Fenet-Hawassa-Hotel.h117047278.Hotel-Information)
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> Fenet Hawassa Hotel, rated 8.0 by travellers, is located just an 8-minute walk from Hawassa University. This inviting hotel offers travellers a range of amenities including complimentary breakfast options, free toiletries, and self-parking. Guests can enjoy their morning coffee on the balcony, taking in the serene atmosphere. The hotel's free daily buffet breakfast is a great way to start the day, making it a convenient choice for those visiting the university.

### How much is a hotel near Hawassa University?

> Staying near Hawassa University is a treat, with plenty of hotels from CA $32 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during weekends or around public holidays.

### What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Hawassa University?

> For families seeking the perfect stay near Hawassa University, these top-rated hotels offer family-friendly amenities and unforgettable experiences.
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> [Haile Resort Hawassa](https://www.expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-Haile-Resort-Hawassa.h17904636.Hotel-Information)
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> Haile Resort Hawassa is a family haven located just 3.7 km from Hawassa University, an impressive travellers' rating of 9.2 and a 4-star rating. Families can enjoy amenities such as a waterslide, a children's pool, and a playground to keep the little ones entertained. Guests can also indulge in a free buffet breakfast, relax in the hot tub, or enjoy the beautiful garden views.
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> [Kerawud International hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-Kerawud-International-Hotel.h91782024.Hotel-Information)
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> Just 3.4 km from Hawassa University, Kerawud International hotel features a strong travellers' rating of 9.2 and a 4-star rating. This family-friendly hotel offers complimentary breakfast and provides free rollaway beds and cribs for younger travellers. With partial lake views and a secure self-parking area, it's an excellent choice for families looking for comfort and convenience.
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> [Heron Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-Heron-Hotel.h21460840.Hotel-Information)
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> Heron Hotel is located 5.0 km from Hawassa University and offers a cozy atmosphere with a travellers' rating of 8.0 and a 3.5-star rating. Families can enjoy complimentary breakfast and access to a garden, where children can play freely. With amenities like airport transportation and stunning mountain views, it ensures a delightful stay for travellers of all ages.

### Which hotels near Hawassa University offer the best views?

> For travellers seeking hotels with stunning views near Hawassa University, there are several excellent options to consider.
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> [Haile Resort Hawassa](https://www.expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-Haile-Resort-Hawassa.h17904636.Hotel-Information)
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> Haile Resort Hawassa is a 4-star gem located just 3.7 km from Hawassa University, an impressive travellers' rating of 9.2. Guests can unwind on the terrace while enjoying breathtaking lake views. The resort features a full-service spa, outdoor pool, and hot tub, ensuring a relaxing stay. With amenities like complimentary breakfast, tennis courts, and a variety of wellness treatments, it caters to both relaxation and recreation.
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> [Central Hawassa hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-Central-Hawassa-Hotel.h75812768.Hotel-Information)
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> Central Hawassa hotel is a 4-star hotel located 4.5 km from Hawassa University, with a solid travellers' rating of 7.8. The hotel features an indoor pool and spa, with a hot tub and aromatherapy treatments available. Guests can enjoy free breakfast and stunning marina views, making it an ideal choice for those seeking comfort and a picturesque setting.
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> Lewi Resort and Spa, rated 7.4 by travellers, is situated 5.6 km from Hawassa University. This 3.5-star resort offers partial lake views and a serene atmosphere. Guests can indulge in spa treatments or enjoy the outdoor pool and swim-up bar. With free buffet breakfast and an all-inclusive plan available, it provides a delightful experience for those looking to relax and rejuvenate.

### What are the best affordable hotels near Hawassa University?

> If you're searching for top-rated affordable hotels near Hawassa University, these options provide great value without compromising on comfort.
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> [Bulcha international hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-Bulcha-Internal-Hotel.h101443097.Hotel-Information)
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> Bulcha International Hotel stands out with an impressive review rating of 10 and is just a 1-minute walk from Hawassa University. Guests enjoy free daily breakfast and WiFi, making it a convenient choice for budget-conscious travellers. The hotel also offers premium bedding and daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable and straightforward stay.
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> [Fenet Hawassa Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-Fenet-Hawassa-Hotel.h117047278.Hotel-Information)
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> Fenet Hawassa Hotel is a cozy option located an 8-minute walk from Hawassa University, a review rating of 8.0. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning. The hotel features self-parking and balconies in select rooms, providing a pleasant space to unwind.
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> [RORI HOTEL](https://www.expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-RORI-HOTEL.h88683841.Hotel-Information)
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> Located just steps from Hawassa University, RORI HOTEL features a traveler rating of 8.4. This 3-star hotel provides travellers with free breakfast options and WiFi, along with a delightful outdoor pool for relaxation. Additionally, travellers can indulge in spa services, including Swedish massages and aromatherapy treatments, making it a perfect retreat after a day of exploring.

### Are there any hotels with pools close to Hawassa University?

> For travellers seeking a refreshing stay with pool access near Hawassa University, there are some excellent options available that cater to both relaxation and family-friendly experiences.
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> [Haile Resort Hawassa](https://www.expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-Haile-Resort-Hawassa.h17904636.Hotel-Information)
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> Haile Resort Hawassa is a 4-star hotel located just 3.7 km from Hawassa University. Rated 9.2 by travellers, this resort features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a fun waterslide, making it perfect for families. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a poolside bar, Turkish bath, and tennis courts. The resort also offers complimentary buffet breakfast and a spa for ultimate relaxation.
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> [Central Hawassa hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-Central-Hawassa-Hotel.h75812768.Hotel-Information)
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> Central Hawassa hotel is a comfortable 4-star option situated 4.5 km from Hawassa University, with a great traveler rating score of 7.8. This hotel features an indoor pool that is accessible for all travellers, including children. Additional amenities include a complimentary buffet breakfast and an onsite spa offering a range of relaxing treatments, ensuring a pleasant stay for all.
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> [Lewi Resort and Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Awassa-Hotels-Lewi-Resort-Awassa.h34995199.Hotel-Information)
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> Located 5.6 km from Hawassa University, Lewi Resort and Spa offers a pleasant stay with a review rating of 7.4. This 3.5-star hotel features an inviting outdoor pool equipped with a swim-up bar and pool cabanas. Guests can indulge in a complimentary buffet breakfast, enjoy treatments at the full-service spa, and take advantage of the health club facilities.

### Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Hawassa University?

> Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter "Hawassa University", set your travel dates, and use the "Fully refundable" filter under "Deals & Discounts" on the results page. Alternatively, explore [deals with free cancellation](https://www.expedia.ca/deals/free-cancellation) options on Expedia.

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