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Ethiopian Skylight Hotel

Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
5.0 star property
Bole
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (506 reviews)
"Wonderful breakfast, lovely rooms, airport transportation, friendly staff. We love everything of Skylight hotel."
United States
Beatriz
The price is CA $163
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel

Kuriftu Resort & Spa Bishoftu

Kuriftu Resort & Spa Bishoftu
3.5 star property
Bishoftu
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (102 reviews)
"We had an excellent stay."
United States
Edward
The price is CA $146
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Kuriftu Resort & Spa Bishoftu

Ramada Addis, Addis Ababa

Ramada Addis, Addis Ababa
4.0 star property
Bole
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (513 reviews)
"The room was clean, great location and staffs are very friendly."
Canada
Haimy
The price is CA $92
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Ramada Addis, Addis Ababa

Sheraton Addis, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Addis Ababa

Sheraton Addis, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Addis Ababa
5.0 star property
Kirkos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (227 reviews)
"Great place with kind people and clean environment all around. "
Canada
Meba
The price is CA $337
CA $427 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
Sheraton Addis, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Addis Ababa

Kuriftu Resort & Spa African Village

Kuriftu Resort & Spa African Village
3.0 star property
Addis Ababa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"Beautiful resort with excellent services, staff and delicious food. They made our stay wonderful. "
United States
Nardos
The price is CA $178
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
May 5 - May 6
Kuriftu Resort & Spa African Village

Radisson Blu Hotel, Addis Ababa

Radisson Blu Hotel, Addis Ababa
5.0 star property
Kirkos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (412 reviews)
"Great location, staff was excellent and room was perfect as always. Will definitely stay here again."
United States
Brandon
The price is CA $187
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
Radisson Blu Hotel, Addis Ababa

Hotel Lobelia

Hotel Lobelia
4.0 star property
Bole
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (640 reviews)
"It was a great experience and nice room for the price, great location "
United States
Abraham
The price is CA $43
CA $55 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Hotel Lobelia

Skylight In-Terminal Hotel

Skylight In-Terminal Hotel
2.5 star property
Bole
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (218 reviews)
"Clean and quiet room "
United States
Kyle
The price is CA $203
CA $235 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Skylight In-Terminal Hotel

Vamos Addis Hotel

Vamos Addis Hotel
4.0 star property
Bole
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (31 reviews)
"It is my second time in this hotel this place is amazing so clean and ideal location,professional helpful and friendly staffs,excellent shuttle service and Wonderful breakfast and also affordable prices overall I would appreciate vamos Addis hotel "
United States
Tamirat
The price is CA $41
CA $48 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Vamos Addis Hotel

Monarch Hotel

Monarch Hotel
4.5 star property
Arada
7.4 out of 10, Good, (312 reviews)
"The staff was amazing and the rooms were clean with an amazing view. "
United States
Samuel
The price is CA $43
CA $58 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Monarch Hotel

Elsol Hotel

Elsol Hotel
3.0 star property
Kazanchis
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (68 reviews)
"A great value for the cost. Many shops and venues are within close reach. The amenities in bathrooms are new. "
Ireland
Yonas Seifu
The price is CA $25
CA $29 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Elsol Hotel

Best Western Plus Addis Ababa

Best Western Plus Addis Ababa
4.0 star property
Bole
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (382 reviews)
"Fantastic accommodation with amazing room. Only problem was that rooms are a bit mall"
United States
Kartikeya
The price is CA $106
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 25 - Apr 26
Best Western Plus Addis Ababa

Haile Grand Addis Ababa

Haile Grand Addis Ababa
4.0 star property
Yeka
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"Wonderful breakfast "
United States
Beatriz
The price is CA $163
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Haile Grand Addis Ababa

Daylin Guest House

Daylin Guest House
4.0 star property
Bole
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"The rooms were clean and spacious, staff were super helpful. "
United States
Drogba
The price is CA $43
CA $58 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Daylin Guest House

Hilton Addis Ababa

Hilton Addis Ababa
5.0 star property
Kirkos
7.4 out of 10, Good, (398 reviews)
"everything was excellent, the room, the staff, the food ..."
United States
Samuel
The price is CA $197
CA $250 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 25 - Apr 26
Hilton Addis Ababa

Ghion Hotel

Ghion Hotel
3.5 star property
Kirkos
6.2 out of 10, (151 reviews)
"Always a bit of a "faded glory" kind of a vibe about this place, but it's still a splendid hotel for a decent price."
United States
Onam
The price is CA $54
CA $62 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Ghion Hotel

Best Western Plus Pearl Addis

Best Western Plus Pearl Addis
3.5 star property
Bole
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (345 reviews)
"Outstanding staff. I left my heart meds in the room fridge and the staff had them driven out to the airport for me right away. Everything else was fantastic, too, but that act earned my loyalty. Will stay with them again next time I’m in town."
United States
Christopher Sean
The price is CA $112
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Best Western Plus Pearl Addis

Beynouna Village Eco Lodge

Beynouna Village Eco Lodge
3.0 star property
Metahara
Beynouna Village Eco Lodge

Doubletree By Hilton Addis Ababa Airport

Doubletree By Hilton Addis Ababa Airport
4.0 star property
Bole
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"Very convenient especially from Bole international airport,friendly staff and great food ."
United States
Macharia
The price is CA $123
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 25 - Apr 26
Doubletree By Hilton Addis Ababa Airport

Hyatt Regency Addis Ababa

Hyatt Regency Addis Ababa
5.0 star property
Kirkos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (111 reviews)
"Great staff and facility"
United States
Abel
The price is CA $253
CA $320 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Hyatt Regency Addis Ababa
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Guide to exploring around Ethiopia

Top reasons to visit Ethiopia

  • Vibrant Culture: Experience lively dancing and captivating music, immersing yourself in Ethiopia's rich traditions.
  • Stunning Churches and Cathedrals: Explore impressive religious architecture, including ancient churches that reflect Ethiopia's unique heritage.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Discover picturesque lakes and breathtaking natural beauty across the country.
  • Welcoming Capital: Visit Addis Ababa, known for its friendly people and bustling markets, perfect for cultural exploration.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from luxury hotels to cozy guesthouses, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels in Ethiopia

When visiting Ethiopia, you'll discover a diverse array of accommodations, from upscale hotels to cozy guesthouses, catering to various preferences. Whether you seek a spa-themed retreat, a family-friendly vacation spot, or business-friendly amenities, Ethiopia's hotels, including the renowned Ethiopian Skylight Hotel, provide exceptional service and comfort. Explore the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes while enjoying a memorable stay in this beautiful country.

  • Ghion Hotel: Ghion Hotel is a 3.5-star resort that offers a serene spa-themed getaway in the heart of Ethiopia. With its lush surroundings, this property is perfect for travellers seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. The amenities include an onsite spa featuring a full-service spa, sauna, and tranquil pool service, all designed to enhance your wellness experience. Guests can enjoy sipping refreshing drinks at the poolside bar while lounging under pool umbrellas. The hotel's tranquil atmosphere and comprehensive spa offerings make it a top choice for those looking to unwind.
  • Best Western Plus Addis Ababa: This eco-certified 4-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, making it a popular choice for both business and eco-conscious travellers. Best Western Plus Addis Ababa features a full-service spa with a steam room, sauna, and advanced massage treatments available upon request. The hotel’s commitment to sustainability ensures that your stay aligns with eco-friendly practices. Located conveniently for business travel, it combines comfort and environmental responsibility, making it an ideal spot for conscientious vacationers.
  • Ramada Addis, Addis Ababa: With a stellar guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, Ramada Addis, Addis Ababa is a 4-star hotel that caters to families and business travellers alike. The property provides excellent amenities for children, including complimentary cribs and a first aid kit, ensuring a safe and comfortable stay for families. The hotel’s focus on providing essential services for business travellers, combined with family-friendly options, makes it an appealing choice for those travelling with kids. The welcoming atmosphere and attentive service enhance the overall experience for guests.

Where to stay in Ethiopia

Ethiopia offers a rich tapestry of culture and history, making it an ideal destination for curious travellers. Explore the vibrant capital city, Addis Ababa, known for its friendly people and bustling markets. Venture east to discover the scenic landscapes and ancient traditions of the Harar region. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly accommodations or luxurious hotels, Ethiopia promises an unforgettable experience filled with excursions that immerse you in its unique atmosphere.

  • Addis Ababa: As the bustling capital of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa offers a vibrant urban experience for visitors. Nestled in the heart of the country, this metropolis showcases a blend of modernity and tradition. The city's travel experience is enriched by its diverse attractions, including lively public markets and shopping centres. Notable landmarks such as the modern civic government buildings and the scenic Piazza Square add to the city's charm. Whether you're in town for business or family adventures, the city's peak travel times in January and October to November ensure a lively atmosphere, filled with cultural events and festivities.
  • Bishoftu: Just a short drive from Addis Ababa, Bishoftu is a picturesque city known for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic ambiance. Set against a backdrop of serene lakes, this destination is perfect for nature lovers and couples seeking a peaceful getaway. The city’s travel experience is enhanced by its inviting public markets and local mosques, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the local culture. Visitors often arrive during peak seasons in January and October to November, when the weather is ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the breathtaking landscapes surrounding the city.
  • Awassa: Located in the southern part of Ethiopia, Awassa is a dynamic city that boasts captivating natural beauty and is an excellent destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The city is known for its remarkable lakes and wildlife, offering unique boating experiences and educational opportunities. The local landmarks, including modern colleges and expansive lakes, provide a perfect backdrop for a romantic escape. With peak travel times occurring in June to July and September, visitors can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere filled with outdoor activities and cultural experiences throughout their stay.

Things to do in Ethiopia

Experience the vibrant culture of Ethiopia, where you can immerse yourself in lively dancing and captivating live music. Explore the local entertainment scene and enjoy the unique atmosphere of gorilla lodges. This destination offers a perfect blend of city-themed and cultural experiences, making it an ideal vacation spot for those seeking adventure and rich traditions.

Shopping

In Addis Ababa, visit the Bole Medhane Alem Mall for a variety of shops and eateries. For a more local experience, explore Mercato, one of Africa's largest open-air markets, where you can find unique handicrafts and traditional Ethiopian souvenirs.

Recreation

In Addis Ababa, the Sheraton Addis features a serene spa with traditional Ethiopian treatments and a tranquil atmosphere. In Lalibela, enjoy yoga sessions amidst the breathtaking rock-hewn churches, offering a unique blend of spirituality and relaxation in a stunning historical setting.

Adventure

Explore the Simien Mountains National Park, where you can trek through breathtaking landscapes and encounter unique wildlife like the Gelada baboon. For a different thrill, visit the Danakil Depression, one of the hottest places on Earth, to witness vibrant mineral deposits and active volcanoes.

Nightlife

In Addis Ababa, the lively Bole area features vibrant lounges and bars like the renowned Fendika, known for traditional music and dance. For a more upscale experience, head to the Hilton's rooftop bar, where you can enjoy stunning views and cocktails while mingling with locals and tourists alike.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ethiopia

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ethiopia are August and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ethiopia is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Ethiopia is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel accommodations in Ethiopia with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions in Ethiopia

Ethiopia offers a rich blend of city and cultural experiences for tourists. Visitors can explore stunning churches, picturesque lakes, and impressive cathedrals, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a cultural, outdoor, and scenic adventure. Whether you're interested in immersing yourself in local traditions or enjoying the breathtaking landscapes, Ethiopia has a variety of attractions that cater to every traveler's interests.

  • Medhane Alem Church: Experience the grandeur of this cathedral, renowned for its stunning architecture and rich cultural significance. The church embodies Ethiopia's deep-rooted traditions and spirituality, making it a serene place for reflection.
  • Lake Bishoftu: A picturesque getaway, Lake Bishoftu offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and romantic scenery. Enjoy leisurely walks along the shoreline, sunbathing on the beach, or water sports amidst breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Meskel Square: This vibrant piazza is the heart of Addis Ababa, bustling with life and culture. It's an ideal spot to witness local events, traditional ceremonies, and the lively atmosphere that showcases Ethiopia's rich heritage.

Best time to go to Ethiopia

The best time to visit Ethiopia is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. November is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.5°F (26.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
March63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July64.8°F (18.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August64.8°F (18.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November58.5°F (14.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ethiopia

When visiting Ethiopia, you can fly into several major airports, including ADDis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.), located 186.7km from the city. Notable hotels nearby include the Sheraton Addis, a Luxury Collection Hotel, just 6.4km away, offering free airport transportation and a scheduled shuttle service. The Radisson Blu and Hyatt Regency, both 4.8km from the airport, provide various transportation options, including 24-hour shuttles. Other airports include JIJiga (JIJ) and Lalibela (LLI), with nearby accommodation options like FikirandRay Lodge and Lalibela Lodge, which offer free airport shuttles and transportation services. Enjoy your trip to Ethiopia.

Ethiopia Hotel Guide

Welcome to Ethiopia

As the 27th-largest country on the planet, there is plenty to experience in Ethiopia when you book your trip through Expedia.ca. Take a tour of the capital, Addis Ababa, or enjoy a serene visit somewhere quieter. Expedia.ca will help you find the right trip for you. Start your search today, and see just how easy it is to visit the country of your dreams.

Hoping to spend the night at a sumptuous inn in Ethiopia? Not a problem. We have a vast assortment of modest lodges also. And there are plenty of selections in between. It's simply based on what you're in the mood for and how much you'd like to spend. And as far as location, you can select a room in any part of the region you'd like. You'll be presented with a wealth of lodging options right where everything's happening, as well as secluded lodges on the periphery of Ethiopia. When you browse through our site's selection of lodges in Ethiopia, you're certain to find cheap rates and amazing offers on any type of lodge in the area.

Quick facts about Ethiopia:

  • With 92.2 million denizens, Ethiopia ranks 27th in population compared to other countries
  • The currency in Ethiopia is the Birr
  • Don't forget to stop in Addis Ababa , Bahar Dar, and Lalibela while you're in the country
  • border the country, so you can easily visit multiple countries in the same trip

Reserving an accommodation for your holiday doesn't need to be challenging. Expedia.ca can save you time and money when arranging your stay at an accommodation in Ethiopia, so you can spend your time enjoying your vacation and not stressing out about emptying your wallet. So why wait another minute to book your trip to Africa and Indian Ocean? Select your preferred travel dates now to see the best deals on vacations in Ethiopia!

Addis Ababa is the largest city in the country and also serves as Ethiopia’s capital city. Notable sites to see around the city include the Lion of Judah statue, St. George’s Cathedral, and Abune Petros Square. The National Museum of Ethiopia contains depictions of extinct creatures as well as many artifacts recovered from archaeological expeditions. It is also easy to find cheap hotel deals in Ethiopia while visiting this city. Many of the local Ethiopia hotels welcome families, students, and people from all other walks of life.

Ethiopia is home to many endangered animal species. Bilen gerbils, Ethiopian wolves, and African wild hogs can often be spotted roaming the open plains. Seeing these animals can also provide an opportunity to capture special photographs.

Ethiopia is also a land of contrasting landscapes. The Semien Mountains can be explored and offer some of the best panoramic views in the country. The source of the Blue Nile can be found at Lake Tana. The Great Rift Valley is home to many indigenous animal species and is another top location to explore. Much of Ethiopia also consists of steppes and desert landscapes. Some of the lesser-known towns and cities in the country’s rural areas are ideal places to look for a cheap Ethiopia hotel deal.

The best times of year to visit Ethiopia are usually during the months of October through March when the weather is generally warm and dry. The rainy season usually occurs between the months of May until the end of September. Heavy rainfall also sometimes occurs between the months of February and April, although it is generally a lighter rainfall than during the summer months. Ethiopia hotel packages offering terrific room rates can be found throughout most of the year.

Visiting Ethiopia can provide one of the most fulfilling travel experiences. If you are inspired to visit this splendid nation, you can find cheap hotel deals in Ethiopia when you book using Expedia. Great prices on reservations for hotels in Ethiopia can always be found. These Ethiopia hotel deals can also help you to enjoy your time in the country without having to worry so much about spending too much money.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Ethiopia cost?
In Ethiopia, you can find cheap options from CA $29 in a few different ways. To see what's available, enter your chosen travel dates, then refine your search by budget, amenities and more. Remember that rates can differ depending on when you plan to go, so if you have some flexibility, try swapping your dates around until you find the right deal.
When is the best time to go to Ethiopia?
Any time is a good time to visit Ethiopia, just keep in mind that the weather will vary depending on where you go. If an Addis Ababa summer vacation is on the cards, book between June and August. You can expect average temperatures of between 15ºC and 24ºC then in Addis Ababa, which has an oceanic climate.
What is the best area to stay in Ethiopia?
If your adventures are taking you to Ethiopia, consider a stay in Addis Ababa or Awassa. Once you've picked your hotel, take a look at the many awesome things there are to do and see here.
How can I find cheap hotels in Ethiopia?
Ethiopia cheap hotels start at CA $29 per night. To discover these types of wallet-friendly options, make use of our "Price per night" filter. Other suggestions? Consider being flexible with your dates and book as early as possible. Check out our cheap hotels in Ethiopia page for offers that are hard to resist.
What are the best hotels in Ethiopia for families?
Find some awesome Ethiopia family properties by fine-tuning your search results. You can do this by selecting "Family friendly" under the "Traveler experience" filter heading. Whether you're after something that's easy on the wallet so you can spoil the kids with more Ethiopia experiences, or you're planning to splurge on that long-awaited family getaway, Expedia has the perfect hotel for you and your team.
Why should I book my Ethiopia hotel with Expedia?
Expedia is your one-stop shop for organising the ultimate Ethiopia holiday. You'll find a wide variety of hotels to choose from and search filters that make it a cinch to find the stay of your dreams. Think your plans could change? Many of our hotels have flexible cancellation policies, so you can book with peace of mind. Get more out of your holiday with Expedia Rewards. Join today for free to start collecting points and unlocking membership perks. Get instant access to Member Prices, which adds up to savings worth 10% or more on select hotels!