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About the Hotel

Ras Desta Damtew Street Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1643
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Near Meskel Square and Africa Hall
Guest rating
5.6
6.6
/10
3.1
/5

Amenities

Ghion Hotel offers a variety of amenities, including a large outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, and ample parking facilities. The on-site gift shop provides local crafts and souvenirs for guests. Multiple meeting rooms and conference facilities accommodate business travelers.

Rooms

The hotel features 193 guest rooms, designed for comfort and convenience. Options include standard double, single, and suite accommodations with modern furnishings. Each room offers views of the lush gardens or city skyline.

Location

Ghion Hotel is strategically located in Addis Ababa, offering quick access to major attractions and the city center. The hotel is close to Meskel Square, a hub for cultural events, and adjacent to educational institutions. Its central location facilitates easy travel for both leisure and business visitors.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering traditional Ethiopian cuisine alongside international dishes. Guests can enjoy meals in the cozy dining area or on the terrace overlooking the gardens. Room service is available for added convenience.

Business

Ghion Hotel supports business guests with well-equipped meeting rooms able to accommodate various group sizes. High-speed internet service is available in these spaces, ensuring effective communication. Business services such as printing and copying are also offered.

Highlights

Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool

Rooms: 193 guest rooms

Location: Meskel Square

Dining: Ethiopian cuisine

“The gardens and traditional breakfast stand out, creating a vintage atmosphere near key city spots; plus, the jazz club is a real draw. I found the staff attentive and the lush, well-maintained grounds added a distinct charm to the stay, hinting at the property's history with VIP guests. For those seeking a blend of culture and relaxation, this could be a worthwhile choice.”
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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
Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Lake view
Shower
Sauna

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Facilities

Ghion Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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
  • Dryer
  • 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
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Ghion Hotel offers a delightful array of onsite dining options that highlight local and international flavors in inviting settings. From traditional Ethiopian meals to American comforts, guests can enjoy a warm, family-friendly atmosphere along with refreshing drinks by the pool.
Ghion Hotel Addis Ababa Restaurant photo
Ghion Hotel Addis Ababa Restaurant photo

Bridge Restaurant

African, American, Ethiopian, French
Ambiance
Family-friendly and Traditional
Key Offerings
Start the day with hearty breakfasts that include both American classics and flavorful Ethiopian dishes, all served in a cozy and welcoming space.
Reservation
Not needed
07:00 - 09:30 daily

Tikul

Ethiopian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and Traditional
Key Offerings
Indulge in authentic Ethiopian lunch and dinner options, featuring flavorful vegetarian dishes served in a warm setting that evokes rich cultural heritage.
Reservation
Not needed
07:00 - 09:30 daily

Demera Restaurant

American, British, Ethiopian, French, Pizza
Ambiance
Family-friendly and Traditional
Key Offerings
Savor a diverse dining experience with breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner offerings, including vegetarian specialties and delicious pizzas in a cheerful atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
07:00 - 09:30 daily

Ghion Hotel Location

Ras Desta Damtew Street Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1643
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Ras Desta Damtew Street Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1643
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 Addis Ababa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Red Terror Martyrs Memorial Museum
Red Terror Martyrs Memorial Museum
25 minutes walking
Memorial museum dedicated to victims of Ethiopia's Red Terror. Insightful exhibitions and guided tours available.
Holy Trinity Cathedral
Holy Trinity Cathedral
25 minutes walking
Stunning cathedral known for its beautiful stained glass and historical significance. A tranquil stop with a serene ambiance.
National Museum of Ethiopia
National Museum of Ethiopia
30 minutes walking
Home to the famous fossil 'Lucy' and rich Ethiopian artifacts. Great for history enthusiasts and offers free admission on certain days.
Meskel Square
Meskel Square
25 minutes walking
Vibrant public plaza hosting various events and festivals. A central hub of Addis Ababa, perfect for people-watching.
Lion Park
10 minutes driving
Nature reserve featuring lions and other wildlife. Great for families and offers guided tours and picnic areas.
Yoga Classes at Yiga
15 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions suitable for all levels, hosted in a tranquil environment. Booking required; be sure to check class schedules.
Enrico's
Enrico's
7 minutes walking
Italian restaurant known for delicious pasta and pizza. Cozy atmosphere with vegetarian options; reservations recommended.
Elsa Restaurant
Elsa Restaurant
7 minutes walking
Offers traditional Ethiopian dishes in a warm setting. Famous for its injera and stews; family-friendly environment.
Ararat Club
Ararat Club
7 minutes walking
Casual dining with a mix of Ethiopian and international cuisine. Known for its friendly service and hearty portions.
National Theatre Art Gallery
National Theatre Art Gallery
10 minutes walking
Cultural venue showcasing local art and performances. Check for special events and exhibitions for all ages.
Jazzamba Lounge
10 minutes driving
Vibrant jazz bar featuring local musicians. A lively spot for nightlife lovers, with weekly jazz nights and a cozy ambiance.
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 65 verified reviews
6.1/10
Guest rating
49%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.4/10
Comfort
5.9/10
Facilities
5.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Traditional breakfast
Lush grounds
Polite staff
Free airport shuttle
Cons
Low water pressure
Unprofessional housekeeping
Construction noise
Harsh employees
Guest reviews
based on 110 reviews
5.6/10
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