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Ghion Hotel, Addis Ababa
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About the Hotel
Ras Desta Damtew Street Addis Ababa,
Addis Ababa,
Ethiopia,
1643,
Addis Ababa
-
Near Meskel Square and Africa Hall
Guest rating
6.0
6.6
/10
3.1
/5
Loved by Ghion Hotel guests
Quiet grounds
Polite staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious meals
"It's like an oasis of lush green palm trees with a 50m swimming pool smack bang in the middle of the city."
Miles from United Kingdom
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"Ghion Hotel boasts the most stunning garden in the area."
Dawit from Italy
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"The African Jazz Village is top notch and home to the timeless Father of Ethiopian Jazz, Dr. Mulatu Astateke."
Abby
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4-star urban hotel in Addis Ababa
Amenities
Ghion Hotel offers a range of amenities that cater to both relaxation and recreation. The hotel provides a swimming pool, tennis courts, and a fitness center for guests looking to stay active. A serene garden area allows guests to unwind in a peaceful setting.
Rooms
The hotel features 130 spacious guest rooms equipped with essential comforts. Each room includes complimentary toiletries and air conditioning, alongside a desk and a mini-fridge. Certain rooms also offer scenic views of the city or the hotel's gardens.
Dining
Ghion Hotel includes an on-site restaurant serving both local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy their meals in the garden area for a refreshing dining experience. The hotel also offers a bar that serves a selection of beverages to suit various tastes.
Location
Situated in the heart of Addis Ababa, the hotel provides convenient access to the National Museum of Ethiopia and the Holy Trinity Cathedral. The hotel is an approximately 15-minute drive from Bole International Airport. Nearby attractions include Meskel Square and the Ethnological Museum.
Business Facilities
Ghion Hotel encompasses business services, including a conference room suitable for meetings and events. Audio-visual equipment is available for presentations and gatherings. Complimentary high-speed internet access is provided to support business needs.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Addis Ababa, close to attractions
Rooms: 130 spacious guest rooms with city views
Dining: On-site restaurant offering local and international cuisine
Amenities: Swimming pool, fitness center, and tennis courts
Must-do experiences
Savor traditional injera and doro wat at Kategna Restaurant.
Visit the National Museum to see Lucy, our ancient human ancestor.
Explore the bustling Merkato, the largest open-air market in Africa.
Take a coffee ceremony at Tomoca Coffee for an authentic taste.
Stroll through Entoto Park for stunning views of the city skyline.
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Ghion Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Twin Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Balcony
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Single Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Sauna
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Twin Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Sauna
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Apartment Lake View
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
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Facilities
Ghion Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Locker room
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Aerobics
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Full body massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Ghion Hotel presents a charming array of dining options that celebrate local Ethiopian flavors while also embracing an eclectic mix of American, French, and vegetarian dishes. With a warm and family-friendly atmosphere, each restaurant offers a unique dining experience that caters to the diverse tastes of travelers.
Bridge Restaurant
Ethiopian, American, French
Ambiance
Traditional, family-friendly setting perfect for shared meals
Key Offerings
Specializes in vegetarian options, ideal for breakfast with fresh Ethiopian injera and classic American fare.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast from 07:00 - 09:30.
Tikul
Ethiopian
Ambiance
Warm and inviting space that embodies traditional Ethiopian decor.
Key Offerings
Focuses on vegetarian dishes, offering communal platters to enhance the sharing experience typical of Ethiopian culture.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups.
Serves lunch and dinner, hours are typically 07:00 - 09:30.
Demera Restaurant
American, British, Ethiopian, French, Pizza
Ambiance
Casual yet traditional atmosphere suitable for families and groups.
Key Offerings
Features a diverse menu with vegetarian and hearty options, including signature pizzas and flavorful Ethiopian dishes served all day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open from 07:00 - 09:30 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Ghion Hotel Location
Ras Desta Damtew Street Addis Ababa,
Addis Ababa,
Ethiopia,
1643,
Addis Ababa
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Ras Desta Damtew Street Addis Ababa,
Addis Ababa,
Ethiopia,
1643,
Addis Ababa
City landmarks
Museum
Red Terror Martyrs Memorial Museum
1.4
mi
Church
Holy Trinity Cathedral
1.3
mi
Museum
National Museum of Ethiopia
1.6
mi
Square
Meskel Square
1.4
mi
Landmark
Tiglachin Memorial
2300 ft
Museum
Addis Ababa Museum
1.4
mi
Church
St George's Cathedral
1.5
mi
Landmark
Lion of Judah
1.2
mi
Museum
Ethnological Museum
2.1
mi
Landmark
Yekatit 12 Martyrs Square
1.2
mi
Landmark
Derg Monument
5200 ft
Gallery
Asni Gallery
1.5
mi
Landmark
Adadi Maryam
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Mausoleum of Menelik II
1.2
mi
Landmark
Gullele Botanical Garden
1.2
mi
Landmark
Menagesha Suba Forest Park
1.2
mi
Nearby
Melka Kunture
1900 ft
Algeria Street
Museum of Modern Art
1900 ft
Old Airport Area
Lela Gallery
1900 ft
Near the National Theatre
National Theatre Art Gallery
1900 ft
Taitu St
Tofic Mosque
1900 ft
Debark
Ras Dashen
1.2
mi
Togo Street
Ethiopian Vacations
1900 ft
Mahatma Gandhi Street
Tewodros Square
1900 ft
Ras Desta Damtew St
Yidnekachew Tessema Stadium
1900 ft
Woldfiker Building
Addis Fine Art Gallery
1900 ft
Gulele
Ketchene Potter
1900 ft
Churchill Ave
Postal Museum
1900 ft
The park found within the western side of the central Omo-Gibe basin
Chebera-Churchura National Park
1900 ft
Restaurants
Ararat Club
1900 ft
Welete Johanis St
Enrico's
1900 ft
General Wingate Street
Elsa Restaurant
1900 ft
Mike Leyland Street
Gebeta
1900 ft
Cameroon st Bole Medhanialem Behined YUOGO church
Explore Addis Ababa
Explore Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Red Terror Martyrs Memorial Museum
25 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to victims of the Red Terror, offering free admission on certain days and guided tours.
Holy Trinity Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
A stunning cathedral known for its architecture and royal burial grounds, just a short distance for visitors to appreciate.
National Museum of Ethiopia
30 minutes' walk
Home to ancient artifacts, including Lucy's skeleton, this museum provides fascinating insights into Ethiopia's heritage.
Meskel Square
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant public space known for events and festivals, ideal for experiencing local culture and life in Addis Ababa.
Gullele Botanical Garden
25 minutes' walk
Relax in this expansive garden, perfect for nature walks and picnics, showcasing Ethiopia's diverse flora.
Biking in Menagesha Suba Forest Park
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling biking trails await in this national park, offering stunning views and abundant wildlife along the paths.
Enrico's
7 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian restaurant famous for wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Elsa Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Local Ethiopian cuisine in a warm atmosphere, known for its injera and stews, catering to vegetarian diets.
Ararat Club
7 minutes' walk
Elegant setting with a mix of local and international dishes, perfect for business travelers looking to impress.
Gebeta
7 minutes' walk
A casual eatery specializing in traditional Oromo dishes, known for its vibrant local ambiance and affordable prices.
National Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Live performances in a historic setting featuring Ethiopian plays and cultural shows; great for families and all ages.
Jazzamba Lounge
10 minutes' walk
A stylish venue known for live jazz music and cocktails, lively atmosphere ideal for night outings and unwinding.
Getting around
City Centre
Addis Ababa16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Addis Ababa Bole International (ADD)11 min
·
4.2
mi
Train
Addis Ababa Old Train Station10 min
·
2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12 pm
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$5 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
110
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ghion Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 73 verified reviews
6.2/10
Nice
51%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.6/10
Comfort
6.5/10
Facilities
5.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Pros
Traditional breakfast
Beautiful gardens
Airport shuttle
Cons
Broken bed
Guest reviews
based on 101 reviews
6.0/10
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FAQs
About Ghion Hotel
What is the distance from Ghion Hotel to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport?
Ghion Hotel is located 6 km from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
What check-in and check-out times are set at Ghion Hotel?
Check-in is at 00:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available at Ghion Hotel?
The hotel features three on-site restaurants serving American, African, and Ethiopian cuisine.
Are there any kid-friendly amenities at Ghion Hotel?
Ghion Hotel offers a children's playground for young guests.
Is free Wi-Fi accessible throughout Ghion Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas of Ghion Hotel.
What recreational facilities does Ghion Hotel provide?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a spa featuring a sauna and full body massage.
What safety features can guests expect at Ghion Hotel?
The hotel has safety features including smoke detectors, a security system, and a first aid kit.
Which popular attractions are located near Ghion Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Derg Monument, the National Palace, and the Addis Ababa Museum.
What room amenities can guests find at Ghion Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, mini-fridge, coffee/tea making facilities, and a private bathroom.
Is a breakfast option available at Ghion Hotel?
A buffet breakfast is available at the hotel for an additional charge of 5 USD.
Does Ghion Hotel offer airport shuttle services?
The hotel provides complimentary airport shuttle services for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ghion Hotel?
The staff at Ghion Hotel are able to communicate in multiple languages.