"The location is excellent - beautifully set on the edge of a cliff with spectacular views over the surrounding mountains and valleys."
Denara from Netherlands
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Overview
Maribela Hotel offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and the famed rock-hewn churches of Lalibela. With a focus on local culture, the hotel provides guests with a unique opportunity to experience Ethiopia's heritage firsthand. The location serves as a perfect base for exploring this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Accommodations
Maribela Hotel boasts 50 guest rooms, each equipped with private balconies that overlook the stunning countryside. The rooms feature traditional Ethiopian décor, providing guests with an authentic experience. Complimentary toiletries and modern amenities ensure convenience during stays.
Dining
The hotel houses an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of Ethiopian and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy traditional dishes prepared with local ingredients in a welcoming atmosphere. Dining options extend to a bar area that provides a selection of drinks and light snacks.
Activities
Maribela Hotel offers guided tours to the nearby rock-hewn churches and historical sites in Lalibela. Guests can join activities such as cultural performances and excursions into the surrounding nature. The hotel also provides walking paths for those who prefer self-guided exploration.
Wellness
Guests can relax with wellness services that include massages and spa treatments tailored for rejuvenation. The hotel's spa emphasizes natural ingredients, drawing on local traditions for a unique experience. Fitness enthusiasts can access workout facilities designed for light exercise.
Highlights
Location: Panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes
Rooms: 50 guest rooms with private balconies
Dining: On-site restaurant serving traditional dishes
Activities: Guided tours to the nearby rock-hewn churches
“In Lalibela, this hotel strikes me as a particularly welcoming choice. Its clifftop setting delivers stunning views, a definite highlight. The staff's attentiveness creates a comfortable, cared-for atmosphere that shouldn't be overlooked.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Facilities
Maribela Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Maribela Hotel Location
Lalibela,
Lalibela,
Ethiopia,
0129,
Amhara Region
Map view
Lalibela,
Lalibela,
Ethiopia,
0129,
Amhara Region
City landmarks
Museum
Rock-Hewn Churches of Lalibela
3700 ft
Church
Bet Medhane Alem
2800 ft
Landmark
Bet Giyorgis Church
3500 ft
Nature reserve
Church of Saint George
4200 ft
Church
Tomb of Adam
2800 ft
Church
Bet Maryam
2700 ft
Church
Bet Golgotha
3700 ft
Church
Asheton Maryam Monastery
2.9
mi
Landmark
Monastery of Na'akuto La'ab
3.3
mi
Nearby
Church
Bet Amanuel
1600 ft
Church
Bet Abba Libanos
1300 ft
Gallery
The Fine Art Gallery
1800 ft
Kebele 01 Lasta
Bilbala St. George Rock Hewn Church
1800 ft
Restaurants
Ben Abeba
2400 ft
Sekota Road
Explore Lalibela
Explore Lalibela
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rock-Hewn Churches of Lalibela
14 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning architecture, these ancient churches are UNESCO World Heritage sites, reflecting Ethiopia's rich history.
Bet Medhane Alem
11 minutes' walk
Largest rock-hewn church, known for its grand interior and intricate carvings, a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Bet Giyorgis Church
13 minutes' walk
Unique cross-shaped church carved from solid rock, showcasing extraordinary craftsmanship and offering a tranquil atmosphere.
Church of Saint George
16 minutes' walk
Iconic rock-hewn church famed for its distinct structure, surrounded by a peaceful setting, ideal for photography.
Hiking to Asheton Maryam Monastery
50 minutes walking
Challenging hike with breathtaking views, leading to an ancient monastery. Guided tours available for safety.
Visit Local Markets
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with local produce, crafts, and traditional foods. A cultural experience for families and solo travelers.
Ben Abeba
9 minutes' walk
Offering a mix of traditional and international cuisines, this restaurant features stunning views and vibrant décor.
The Fine Art Gallery Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Art-filled café serving local delicacies with a cozy atmosphere, perfect for snacks or light meals. Vegetarian options available.
Live Music at Lalibela Cultural Center
15 minutes' walk
Regular performances featuring traditional Ethiopian music, creating a lively atmosphere that attracts both locals and visitors.
Lalibela Night Market
12 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue with local crafts, food stalls, and live street performances, showcasing the vibrant culture of Lalibela.
Getting around
City Centre
Lalibela20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
Lalibella (LLI)26 min
·
10.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:30-12:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Breakfast
The hotel Maribela provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Maribela Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 13 reviews
8.0/10
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