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RORI HOTEL

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7)
"Great place and excellent service "
The price is CA $122
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
RORI HOTEL

Kerawud International hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
"Helpful and smiling staff. and the breakfast is very good. very well placed everything is accessible on foot if you like walking"
The price is CA $45
CA $52 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Kerawud International hotel

Kerawi International Hotel

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (20)
"The service , Hotel room...I even extended my stay there...Next time, I am staying there again. "
The price is CA $65
CA $74 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Kerawi International Hotel

Fenet Hawassa Hotel

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"Its a great hotel and the internet was really good as its one thing very important as a remote digital nomad i required. The rooms are clean and well kept with lovely staff. "
The price is CA $48
CA $55 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Fenet Hawassa Hotel

Lewi Hotel Piazza

3.5 star property
5.6 out of 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)"
The price is CA $84
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Lewi Hotel Piazza

Oasis International Hotel Hawassa

3.0 star property
2.0 out of 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."
The price is CA $47
CA $55 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Oasis International Hotel Hawassa

Southstar International Hotel

2.5 star property
The price is CA $82
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Southstar International Hotel

Burqito International Hotel

3.0 star property
The price is CA $53
CA $62 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Burqito International Hotel

Haile Resort Hawassa

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (70)
"The staff are the best I have seen anywhere. Very polite and courteous and trully concerned about customers. Keep up! "
The price is CA $152
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Haile Resort Hawassa

Central Hawassa hotel

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7)
"Nice "
The price is CA $81
CA $93 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Central Hawassa hotel

Heron Hotel

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (47)
"I like that the property was closed to the lake."
The price is CA $65
CA $74 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Heron Hotel

Lewi Resort and Spa

3.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (49)
"Lewi Resort gave us an unforgettable memory! From the moment we arrived, the staff greeted us warmly and made us feel right at home. The rooms were spotless, cozy, and offered a stunning view of the lake. The food was beyond delicious—fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented. The boat ride across the lake was peaceful and magical, with breathtaking scenery all around. Every detail of our stay was perfectly arranged. Whether relaxing by the water or enjoying the incredible meals, every moment...
The price is CA $97
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Lewi Resort and Spa
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Hotels near Other Awassa Attractions

Lake Awasa

Lake Awasa

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.

Hawassa University

Hawassa University

Explore the campus of Hawassa University, during your trip to Awassa. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's hot springs.

Find out more about Hawassa University

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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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 iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January66.6°F (19.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
February68.9°F (20.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
April68.2°F (20.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
May65.3°F (18.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
June63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
September63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October64.0°F (17.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December64.9°F (18.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly 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, 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, 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's the area like around Hawassa University?

Hawassa University is located in Awassa. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 5 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Hawassa University?

RORI HOTEL is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 3 restaurants and free breakfast. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Hawassa University. Other good choices within a short distance include Esey Hotel Hawassa and Bulcha international hotel.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Hawassa University?

Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Hawassa University.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Hawassa University, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Hawassa University.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Hawassa University?

For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Hawassa University, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.