The Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Ethiopia

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Ethiopia makes for a perfect weekend getaway, and finding the right hotel can make all the difference. So, if you're looking for where to stay for a weekend in Ethiopia, you'll find our researched suggestions below. Whether you're a family looking to explore the city or a couple in need of a romantic escape, we've analyzed all of the hotels based on key criteria to help you find the perfect place to stay for a long weekend in Ethiopia. From affordable rates to luxurious accommodations, Ethiopia offers a variety of places to stay for a 2-day or 3-day trip. The hotels we recommend are equipped with amenities that will make your stay relaxing and comfortable. Plus, their convenient locations will allow you to explore all the exciting things to do and see in the area over your ultimate weekend escape. After a long day of sightseeing, you can unwind at a restaurant, enjoy the vibrant nightlife, or simply enjoy the comfort of your room. If you're traveling with family, we recommend hotels that are family-friendly and offer amenities that cater to children. For couples looking for a romantic weekend, we suggest hotels with nice surroundings, good views, and luxurious amenities. With our detailed analysis of the best hotels for a weekend in Ethiopia, you'll be sure to find the perfect place to stay for your weekend escape.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Sheraton Addis

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $270 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Ethiopia
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
  • Heated pool

Located at Taitu Street, Sheraton Addis has great rooms from $270 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 8.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only a short distance from the city center, visitors will especially love a bar, hiking, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and child care at this convenient hotel. Nothing says relaxation like having room service delivered.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Private pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Lobelia

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $32 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Ethiopia
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa

A great place to stay is Hotel Lobelia which has nice rooms starting at $32. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and a kid-friendly buffet, it also has a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Bole Sub-City, Kebele 03/05. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers mountain views, child care, laundry services, a free breakfast, and pet-friendly rooms which weekend visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just a short drive from the city center. The restaurant serves delicious food, too. It's also less than the average price for weekend trip hotels, so it's a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Free breakfast
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Bicycle rental
  • Airport shuttle
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Kaleb Hotel

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $33 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Spa

We found Kaleb Hotel to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $33. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and a kid-friendly buffet, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.99 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Bole Medhanialem Road (Behind Edna Mall). You'll also find breakfast, child care, laundry services, a free breakfast, and city views which weekend travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just a quick trip from the center of town. Having a hot tub at this hotel is also a nice splurge. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Goha Hotel

Gondar, Ethiopia
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $75 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Ethiopia
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for weekend trip hotels.
  • Outdoor pool

With terrific rooms from $75, Goha Hotel, at P.O.Box 182 provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and breakfast. Its terrific guest rating is 7.60 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers hiking, mountain views, laundry services, a free breakfast, and city views. It's located just a short distance from the city center, too. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Nexus Hotel

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $39 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

Nexus Hotel has a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. The great rooms here start at $39 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Opposite side to Anbessa City Bus HQ. Furthermore, it also offers a kid-friendly buffet, hiking, laundry services, city views, and a hot tub, which is nice for visitors. Just a short drive from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice. It's always nice having a heated pool to relax in. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Hilton Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $134 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa

The great guest rating of Hilton Addis Ababa is 7.60 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $134, and it's located at Menelik II Avenue. We also love the a kid-friendly buffet, rooms with kitchens, laundry services, city views, and a hot tub which are great for weekend visitors. And since it's just a quick trip from the center of the town, the location is great, too. We always love being able to cook meals in a hotel room, and the kitchen here was a nice touch.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Caravan Hotel Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $43 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Ethiopia
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Spa

A cool place is Caravan Hotel Addis Ababa because it has great rooms that start at $43. It has room service, a restaurant, a bar, breakfast, and child care, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.50 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Mike leyland street. Only a short distance from the city center, weekend travelers will especially love laundry services, a spa, free parking, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental at this fun hotel. It's also less than the average price for weekend trip hotels, so it's a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator


Radisson Blu Hotel Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $148 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Ethiopia
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Spa

Radisson Blu Hotel Addis Ababa offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and a kid-friendly buffet which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $148 (before taxes). It's located at Kirkos Subcity Kebele 17-18 P.O. Box 6933 and has earned a guest rating of 8.20/10. This comfortable hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, a spa and wellness center, a spa, free parking, and kids meals which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just a short drive from the city center.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Ghion Hotel

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $19 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Ethiopia
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa

Located at Ras Desta Damtew Ave, Ghion Hotel has great rooms from $19 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find breakfast, outdoor tennis, laundry services, a free breakfast, and a spa and wellness center which visitors will love. And this relaxing hotel is just a quick trip from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Playground


Capital Hotel and Spa

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $60 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Ethiopia
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool

A great place to stay is Capital Hotel and Spa which has nice rooms starting at $60. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Hailegebressilasie Road. Weekend visitors will really like this terrific hotel which also offers a kid-friendly buffet, mountain views, child care, laundry services, and city views. It's located just a short distance from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room


For more terrific hotel ideas in Ethiopia, make sure you also see Best Luxury Hotels in Ethiopia, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Ethiopia, Best Hotels for One Week in Ethiopia, Best Hotels for One Night in Ethiopia, or Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Ethiopia.


How much do hotels for a weekend visit cost in Ethiopia?

Ethiopia Average Weekend Trip Hotel Price
$80

After analyzing 20 weekend trip hotels in Ethiopia, we found the average weekend trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $80. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic weekend trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Ethiopia.

The average prices of our suggested weekend trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $159
  • 4-star hotels: $69
  • 3-star hotels: $61


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