Addis Ababa Travel Guide

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Our guide on where to stay in Addis Ababa

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Bole

Spas and bars are highlights of Bole. Make a stop by Century Mall or Selam City Mall while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Ayat Station to get around town.

Kazanchis

If you're spending time in Kazanchis, check out sights like ECA Conference Center or Africa Hall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at St. Urael Station or Hayahulet 2 Station.

Piazza

You might enjoy the restaurants on your visit to Piazza. Visitors recommend a visit to National Museum of Ethiopia, and you can get around town on the metro at Menelik II Square Station.

Kirkos

Kirkos is well liked for its mountain views and museums. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Meskel Square and Addis Ababa Stadium are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Riche Station or Meshwalekya Station to get around.

Arada

Arada is a destination travellers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at Menelik II Square Station or Atikilt Tera Station to explore sights like National Museum of Ethiopia.

Ethiopian Skylight Hotel

Ethiopian Skylight Hotel

5 out of 5
Bole International Airport Addis Ababa Addis Ababa
The price is NZ$295 per night from 27 Nov to 28 Nov
NZ$295
27 Nov - 28 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Addis Ababa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Skylight In-Terminal Hotel

Skylight In-Terminal Hotel

2.5 out of 5
Addis Ababa bole international airport Addis Ababa Addis Ababa
The price is NZ$337 per night from 12 Dec to 13 Dec
NZ$337
12 Dec - 13 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this all-inclusive hotel in Addis Ababa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Selam City Mall and Century ...
Skylight In-Terminal Hotel
Elsol Hotel

Elsol Hotel

3 out of 5
22 Traffic biro Addis Ababa Addis Ababa
The price is NZ$29 per night from 12 Nov to 13 Nov
NZ$29
12 Nov - 13 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Addis Ababa. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Shola Market and Zefmesh Grand Mall are located ...
8/10 Very good! (90 reviews)
"Very friendly staff"

Reviewed on 9 Nov 2026

Elsol Hotel
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.
Elsol Hotel

Elsol Hotel

3 out of 5
22 Traffic biro Addis Ababa Addis Ababa
Stay at this aparthotel in Addis Ababa. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Shola Market and Zefmesh Grand Mall are located ...
8/10 Very good! (90 reviews)
"Very friendly staff"

Reviewed on 9 Nov 2026

Elsol Hotel
Vamos Addis Hotel

Vamos Addis Hotel

4 out of 5
Cameroon Street (Bole Brass) Addis Ababa
Stay at this spa aparthotel in Addis Ababa. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Selam City Mall and Zefmesh Grand Mall are ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (51 reviews)
"Just nice"

Reviewed on 7 Nov 2026

Vamos Addis Hotel
Marriott Executive Apartments Addis Ababa

Marriott Executive Apartments Addis Ababa

5 out of 5
African Avenue, Kebele 19 Addis Ababa
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Addis Ababa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Meskel Square and Africa Hall are ...
Marriott Executive Apartments Addis Ababa
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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