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About the Hotel

Kebeke 15, Bishoftu, Ethiopia, 32460

Near Lake Bishoftu

Great

8.1

/10

Loved by Kuriftu Resort & Spa Bishoftu guests

Fine hotel
Amazing views
Comfortable bed
Spacious rooms

"The waterpark was lovely, the kids easily spent a full day there."

Sirelkhatem from Djibouti

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"The property is absolutely stunning, with beautifully curated landscapes and vibrant birdlife."

Ivy from Kenya

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"We loved how it seemed to be nestled in the jungle!"

Kay

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Amenities

Kuriftu Resort & Spa Bishoftu offers an array of outdoor and indoor facilities, including a private lake with water activities. The resort boasts a swimming pool, a fitness center, and sporting amenities such as tennis courts. For relaxation, guests can visit the spa featuring various wellness treatments and therapies.

Rooms

Accommodations at Kuriftu Resort & Spa include 87 comfortable rooms and suites, providing stunning views of Lake Bishoftu. Each room features a private balcony, air conditioning, and amenities for a convenient stay. The suites come with additional space for a more luxurious experience.

Location

Nestled along the shores of Lake Bishoftu, the resort is located just 45 kilometers from Addis Ababa. Its scenic setting provides easy access to both leisure and outdoor activities in a serene environment. Nearby attractions include the Bishoftu resort town and various hiking trails.

Dining

Dining options at the resort include a restaurant with a diverse menu focusing on local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy meals with lake views while trying the fresh offerings of Ethiopian cuisine. Additionally, the resort provides a bar serving a range of beverages.

Wellness

Kuriftu Resort & Spa Bishoftu specializes in wellness experiences, featuring a full-service spa that provides rejuvenating treatments. Guests can benefit from traditional and contemporary therapies designed to promote relaxation and well-being. Options include massage sessions and skin treatments.

Highlights

Location: 45 kilometers from Addis Ababa .

Rooms: 87 comfortable rooms with views .

Dining: Restaurant with local and international dishes .

Wellness: Full-service spa with various treatments .

Activities: Private lake with water activities .

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Lake Bishoftu at sunrise for breathtaking views.
Try the traditional injera with doro wat at Kete Menged restaurant.
Explore the hidden gems of Bishoftu's local markets for unique crafts.
Don't miss the natural hot springs at the nearby Duberja site.
Take a guided tour of the Ethio-Djibouti Railway heritage sites.

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureMassage bliss

The complimentary massage, sauna and steam session were great. I relaxed and felt rejuvenated after my session.

Fatima from Saudi Arabia

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Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

The water park kept my kids entertained all day. They enjoyed the slides and pools.

Kenzo from Kenya

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DiningDelicious Food

The food was delicious. I enjoyed every meal. The lakeside restaurants have magnificent views.

Omar from Yemen

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Room FeaturesSpacious comfort

The room was spacious and clean with 24-hour electricity. It felt like a little piece of paradise.

Hans from Germany

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Kuriftu Resort & Spa Bishoftu offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Family Room

2 persons

380 sq. feet

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

380 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior King Suite

2 persons

500 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Kuriftu Resort & Spa Bishoftu offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Canoeing
Billiard tables
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Water slides
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Aqua park
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Public Bath

Room features

Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Kuriftu Resort & Spa Bishoftu, dining becomes a delightful celebration of flavors with a medley of American, Ethiopian, European, and pizza cuisine. Guests can relish exquisite meals while soaking in the enchanting garden views at various onsite restaurants.

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Main Restaurant

American, Ethiopian, Pizza, European

Ambiance

Nestled in a vibrant setting, this restaurant offers a warm atmosphere complemented by picturesque garden views.

Key Offerings

Specialty dishes feature a blend of local and international favorites, with options for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. High tea indulges with afternoon treats that can be enjoyed in a serene atmosphere.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Cabana Restaurant

American, Ethiopian, Pizza, European

Ambiance

Set in a relaxed environment, the Cabana offers a cozy vibe perfect for casual dining with a refreshing breeze.

Key Offerings

Dine on a variety of delicious meals, including signature pizzas and local eats, available for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Waterpark Restaurant

American, Ethiopian, Pizza, European

Ambiance

Designed to be family-friendly and vibrant, this restaurant offers a fun dining experience beside the waterpark, ideal for enjoying meals in a lively setting.

Key Offerings

Dive into an array of flavorful dishes and refreshing drinks after a day of fun. Open throughout the day for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Kuriftu Resort & Spa Bishoftu Location

Kebeke 15, Bishoftu, Ethiopia, 32460

Map view

Kebeke 15, Bishoftu, Ethiopia, 32460

City landmarks

Landmark

Lake Kuriftu

3400 ft

Landmark

Kuriftu water pool

3800 ft

Landmark

Kurifto Resort

4200 ft

Landmark

Medhanealem

1.1 mi

Landmark

Medhadelem Church

1.1 mi

Landmark

Babogaya Youth recreation No. 1

1.2 mi

Landmark

Lake Hora

1.3 mi

Landmark

Lake Babogaya

1.3 mi

Landmark

Meserete Kristos Church- Bible College

1.4 mi

Landmark

Hora Lake Recreation Area

1.4 mi

Landmark

Bishoftu

2.0 mi

Landmark

Debre Zeyit Market

2.0 mi

Landmark

Oromo Man and Woman with traditional cloth memorial

2.2 mi

Landmark

Lake Bishoftu

2.7 mi

Landmark

Pyramid resorts and spa

2.3 mi

Landmark

Chelekelaka

2.4 mi

Landmark

Yerer Mountain

2.6 mi

Landmark

Lake Chelekleka

2.5 mi

Landmark

Other Lakes

2.6 mi

Landmark

Debre Zeyit Mosque

2.8 mi

Nearby

Lake Kuriftu

900 ft

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Explore Kuriftu Resort & Spa Surroundings

Lake Kuriftu

13 minutes' walk

Stunning lake views and serene nature make Lake Kuriftu perfect for relaxation and photography.

Kuriftu Water Pool

14 minutes' walk

A picturesque water pool that offers recreational activities and is ideal for families and relaxation seekers.

Medhanealem

20 minutes' walk

Beautiful architecture with rich history, Medhanealem attracts visitors interested in local culture.

Lake Hora

25 minutes' walk

A tranquil lake known for its scenic beauty, perfect for picnics, bird-watching, and leisurely walks.

Water Sports at Lake Kuriftu

14 minutes' walk

Exciting water sports including kayaking and pedal boating for thrill-seekers at Lake Kuriftu.

Yoga at the Resort

on-site

Relaxing yoga sessions available at the resort, perfect for rejuvenation amidst beautiful surroundings.

Villa Verde

5 minutes' drive

Offers authentic Ethiopian cuisine in a cozy, rustic setting. Vegetarian options available.

K Tavern

5 minutes' drive

A warm atmosphere serving international dishes and local specialties with outdoor seating available.

Bishoftu Nightlife

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant nightlife with bars offering live music, local beers, and a friendly atmosphere for all ages.

Cultural Shows at Kuriftu Resort

on-site

Weekly performances showcasing Ethiopian culture, providing entertainment for both families and solo travelers.

Getting around

City Centre

Bishoftu32 min · 1.6 mi

Airports

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)80 min · 33.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Kuriftu Resort & Spa Bishoftu serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

142

Former name

kuriftu resort and spa bishoftu

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kuriftu Resort & Spa Bishoftu from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 36 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

77%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

2.5/10

Staff

8.0/10

Value for money

7.4/10

Pros

Beautiful location

Comfortable bed

Attentive staff

Cons

Poor customer service

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FAQs

About Kuriftu Resort & Spa Bishoftu

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kuriftu Resort & Spa Bishoftu?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Kuriftu Resort & Spa Bishoftu from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport?

The hotel is 55 km from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, which takes approximately 55 minutes by car.

What dining options are available at Kuriftu Resort & Spa Bishoftu?

The property features three dining options including Cabana restaurant, Waterpark restaurant, and a lounge bar.

Does Kuriftu Resort & Spa Bishoftu offer free Wi-Fi?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Is there a pool at Kuriftu Resort & Spa Bishoftu?

The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool available for guests.

What recreational amenities are available at Kuriftu Resort & Spa Bishoftu?

Guests can enjoy a game room, a children's playground, and water sports facilities on site.

Do the rooms at Kuriftu Resort & Spa Bishoftu include any amenities?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.

What type of entertainment does Kuriftu Resort & Spa Bishoftu offer?

The hotel provides nightly entertainment options in the lounge bar.

Is there an airport shuttle service at Kuriftu Resort & Spa Bishoftu?

The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guest convenience.

What activities are available for children at Kuriftu Resort & Spa Bishoftu?

Children can enjoy activities in the game room and playground, as well as the onsite water park.

Are laundry services available at Kuriftu Resort & Spa Bishoftu?

A laundry service is available for guest convenience.

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