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20 Aug - 21 Aug
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21 Aug - 22 Aug
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21 Aug - 23 Aug
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28 Aug - 30 Aug
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6 bars/lounges, poolside bar
Lobby
Restaurant
Flat-screen TV, fireplace

1. Ethiopian Skylight Hotel

Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Bole
United States
Claire Clarice
SAR 457
SAR 601 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Restaurant
Front of property - evening/night
Lobby
3 bars/lounges

2. Ramada Addis, Addis Ababa

Ramada Addis, Addis Ababa
Bole
United States
Alberto
SAR 262
SAR 345 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Ramada Addis, Addis Ababa
Standard Double Room | Memory foam beds, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
Exterior
Lobby sitting area
Lobby sitting area

3. Hotel Lobelia

Hotel Lobelia
Bole
United States
Hanna
SAR 104
SAR 141 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sep - 5 Sep
Hotel Lobelia
Daily full breakfast for a fee
Exterior
Gym
2 bars/lounges

4. Best Western Plus Addis Ababa

Best Western Plus Addis Ababa
Bole
United States
Rayso
SAR 278
SAR 365 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Best Western Plus Addis Ababa
2 bars/lounges
2 bars/lounges
Body treatments, aromatherapy, deep-tissue massages, Swedish massages
2 bars/lounges

5. Radisson Blu Hotel, Addis Ababa

Radisson Blu Hotel, Addis Ababa
Kirkos
United States
Rita
SAR 416
SAR 549 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Radisson Blu Hotel, Addis Ababa
Business center
Bar (on property)
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Property entrance

6. Azzeman Hotel

Azzeman Hotel
Bole
Canada
Samuel
SAR 154
SAR 229 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Azzeman Hotel
Reception
Executive Suite, 1 King Bed | Living area | 42-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV
Lobby
Exterior

7. Hilton Addis Ababa

Hilton Addis Ababa
Kirkos
United States
allison
SAR 507
SAR 667 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Hilton Addis Ababa
View from property
Lobby
Sauna, steam room, massage/treatment rooms
2 outdoor pools, open 5:30 AM to 11:00 PM, free cabanas, pool umbrellas

8. Sheraton Addis, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Addis Ababa

Sheraton Addis, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Addis Ababa
Kirkos
United States
patrick
SAR 1,048
SAR 1,377 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Sheraton Addis, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Addis Ababa
Interior
Front of property
Interior
Signature Double Room, Balcony, City View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, WiFi (free)

9. Daylin Guest House

Daylin Guest House
Bole
United States
Carlos
SAR 105
SAR 149 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Daylin Guest House
Exterior
Lobby
Lobby
Lobby

10. Doubletree By Hilton Addis Ababa Airport

Doubletree By Hilton Addis Ababa Airport
Bole
United States
Alireza
SAR 373
SAR 491 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Doubletree By Hilton Addis Ababa Airport
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Addis Ababa?
A visit to the historical sites in Addis Ababa is probably on top of your sightseeing itinerary. Why not absorb the local color with a visit to the coffeehouses?
How many historical hotels are there in Addis Ababa?
In Addis Ababa, you'll find 560 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Addis Ababa?
Addis Ababa is notable for landmarks like Menelik II's Palace. Cultural venues include National Museum of Ethiopia, Unity Park, and Addis Ababa National Archives and Library. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Meskel Square and Addis Ababa Stadium.
What is a historic hotel like in Addis Ababa?
A historic hotel gives guests an opportunity to stay in a building that has been officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs, or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Addis Ababa usually retain original elements like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Addis Ababa have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi, and updated bathroom facilities. In Addis Ababa, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.