Eastern Ethiopia
If you’re looking to rehabilitate your travel-worn body and mind, a surprisingly relaxing retreat is this small lodge just outside the northeast park…
Must-see hotels in Eastern Ethiopia
Eastern Ethiopia
This boutique-style venture is the epitome of a relaxing cocoon, with 32 opulent, oversized rooms named after different African countries. All overlook…
Eastern Ethiopia
This delightfully old-fashioned relic of French railway days (1904) is without frills but it's high on atmosphere, with whitewashed walls, birds in the…
Eastern Ethiopia
This attractive place right above the falls has rustic yet serviceable wood-and-stone tukuls and a restaurant with awesome views. Aside from the setting,…
Eastern Ethiopia
If you’re looking for a casual place to unwind, then look no further. Refreshingly out of the ordinary, the nine rooms have a semitraditional theme and…
Eastern Ethiopia
The friendliest option by far is this family-run hotel on the cliff above the Awash River, where you might see crocodiles in the day. Rooms are small and…
Eastern Ethiopia
Popular with Addis Ababa’s elite, this is a massive but attractive resort – the only one on Lake Kuriftu. There’s a wide variety of spacious, spick-and…
Eastern Ethiopia
This solid, no-frills four-storey option is deservedly popular with tour operators. Rooms in the main building are comfortable, serviceable and fairly…
Eastern Ethiopia
Spread out over three hectares along the sloping shores of Lake Babogaya, this sprawling resort features enormous stone-and-wood bungalows scattered in a…
Eastern Ethiopia
Once the town’s flashiest digs, Dreamland has lost some of its sheen but provides some of the best Bishoftu views. All rooms have richly polished…
Eastern Ethiopia
This well-regarded venture provides an excellent level of comfort and service and is a more intimate alternative to a resort. The 45 sun-filled rooms…
Eastern Ethiopia
Semera isn't overrun with upmarket accommodation, but this well-managed venture on the road to Logiya just about works out. It scores high on amenities,…
Eastern Ethiopia
This locally recommended establishment has friendly service, well-maintained if simple rooms and a generally welcoming atmosphere. Precious perks include…
Eastern Ethiopia
On the Mille end of Logiya, Nazret 2 is a reliable and well-managed venture. The cheapest rooms are fan cooled and very simple; the more expensive ones…
Eastern Ethiopia
The Afaf won't inspire romance but has a low-key backpacker vibe and is deservedly popular with budget travellers. The rooms are ordinary, but a steal at…
Eastern Ethiopia
Opened in 2016, this high-rise on the main thoroughfare is aimed mainly at a business clientele and NGO workers, but the overall package is appealing,…
Eastern Ethiopia
This cheapie on the main road, right in the centre, has benefitted from an upgrade (read: some rooms have been equipped with air-con). The swing-a-cat…
Eastern Ethiopia
This large, multistorey place in the centre of Awash has straightforward, spacious rooms with balconies overlooking a shady courtyard. There's also a…
Eastern Ethiopia
This three-storey building on the main road is no architectural beauty queen, but it sports functional rooms with plump bedding and there's a good on-site…
Eastern Ethiopia
This unsigned establishment is a dependable budget choice with three types of clean and generally decent rooms. The rooms in the green section have air…
Eastern Ethiopia
The shady sites along the Awash River in the area known as ‘Gotu’, 400m south of the park headquarters, are muddy but attractive and shady. Bring…
Eastern Ethiopia
A great camping option is the area around the Filwoha Hot Springs in the northern extreme of the park, with its shady fig trees.
