The Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Addis Ababa

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If you're planning a weekend getaway to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, you'll need to find a great hotel to stay at. We've analyzed all of the hotels in the area based on key criteria to help you figure out where to stay for a weekend in Addis Ababa. Whether you're a family or a couple, there are plenty of hotels in the area to suit your needs for the perfect long weekend. From affordable rates to luxurious amenities, there's something for everyone. Many of the hotels offer comfortable, relaxing rooms with easy access to nearby activities which are perfect for a 2-day or 3-day trip to the area. You'll also find plenty of great restaurants and bars in the area, perfect for a night out and the ultimate weekend of culture and cuisine. And there's no shortage of things to do in Addis Ababa, from sightseeing to exploring. So why wait? Book your hotel for a weekend escape in Addis Ababa at one of these terrific places to start planning your perfect weekend getaway.

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

Ethiopian Skylight Hotel

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $132 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Addis Ababa
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Heated pool

Located at Bole International Airport P.O.Box, Ethiopian Skylight Hotel has great rooms from $132 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 8.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 11.1 km from the city center, visitors will especially love a bar, hiking, child care, laundry services, and golf at this convenient hotel. Don't miss the pool bar which offers drinks and a fun area to unwind.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club


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Dreamliner Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $36 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.

A great place to stay is Dreamliner Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $36. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and hiking, it also has a great guest rating of 7.90 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Meskel Flower Street.. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers child care, laundry services, golf, city views, and free parking which weekend visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 8.4 km from the city center. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus. It's also less than the average price for weekend trip hotels, so it's a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Airport shuttle
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club


Sheraton Addis, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Addis Ababa

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $299 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
  • Heated pool

We found Sheraton Addis, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Addis Ababa to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $299. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Taitu Street. You'll also find a bar, hiking, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and child care which weekend travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 6.7 km from the center of town. And with the ability to cook your own meals in the kitchen, you can save money and time.

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
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Capital Hotel & Spa

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $56 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Addis Ababa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa

With terrific rooms from $56, Capital Hotel & Spa, at 22 Mazzoria Haile G/Silassie Ave. Provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers child care, laundry services, city views, a hot tub, and a spa. It's located just 9 km from the city center, too. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, 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
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Lobelia

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $29 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Addis Ababa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa

Hotel Lobelia has a great guest rating of 8.00 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services. The great rooms here start at $29 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Off Cameroon St/Bole Tele Rd., No. , Bole Sub City, Woreda 03. Furthermore, it also offers pet-friendly rooms, city views, a spa, free parking, and evening entertainment, which is nice for visitors. Just 11.1 km from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice. Nothing says relaxation like having room service delivered. 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
  • Room service
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Bicycle rental
  • Airport shuttle
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Haile Grand Addis Ababa

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $109 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Addis Ababa
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa

The great guest rating of Haile Grand Addis Ababa is 8.80 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 $109, and it's located at Lamberet Square. We also love the rooms with kitchens, city views, a spa, free parking, and evening entertainment which are great for weekend visitors. And since it's just 13 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The swimming pool is fantastic and lots of fun, too.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator


Best Western Premier Dynasty

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $83 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Addis Ababa
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Spa

A cool place is Best Western Premier Dynasty because it has great rooms that start at $83. It has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and child care, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Ethio China Street. Only 9.3 km from the city center, weekend travelers will especially love laundry services, a spa, a child pool, an indoor pool, and evening entertainment at this fun hotel. Having an indoor pool means that you can swim and have fun any time of the year.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Kefetew Guest House

Guest house with prices starting at $38 (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.
  • Pets allowed

Kefetew Guest House offers room service, a bar, hiking, child care, and laundry services which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $38 (before taxes). It's located at 110 CMC Road and has earned a guest rating of 8.80/10. This comfortable hotel is also nice because it offers pet-friendly rooms, city views, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, and a free airport shuttle which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 15.3 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Elilly International Hotel

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $61 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Addis Ababa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
  • Heated pool

Located at Area Kirkos Subcity 17/18, Elilly International Hotel has great rooms from $61 (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 child care, laundry services, city views, a hot tub, and a spa which visitors will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 7.9 km from the center of town. After a busy day, the heated pool is a nice place to unwind.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Sidra International Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $41 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Spa

A great place to stay is Sidra International Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $41. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and hiking, it also has a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 57145 Haile G/Selassie Street, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Weekend visitors will really like this terrific hotel which also offers child care, laundry services, city views, a hot tub, and a spa. It's located just 10.8 km 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
  • Room service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator


For more terrific hotel ideas in Addis Ababa, make sure you also see Best Luxury Hotels in Addis Ababa, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Addis Ababa, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Addis Ababa, Best Hotels for One Week in Addis Ababa, Best Hotels for One Night in Addis Ababa, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Addis Ababa, or Best Business Hotels in Addis Ababa.


How much do hotels for a weekend visit cost in Addis Ababa?

Addis Ababa Average Weekend Trip Hotel Price
$60

Visitors will find a large range of terrific weekend trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The price of these weekend trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average weekend trip hotel price in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia based on data from 49 hotels is an affordable $60. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Addis Ababa.

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

  • 5-star hotels: $106
  • 4-star hotels: $57
  • 3-star hotels: $40


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