"Relative to the nearby Hotels I stayed in, Saro Maria has the most spacious (suit sized) rooms for the lowest rate."
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"I had the most delightful hot stone massage!!"
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"The breakfast has a wide variety of options and was very tasty."
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Location
Saro Maria Hotel stands in the heart of Bole, Addis Ababa, just 2 kilometers from Bole International Airport. This prime business area is in proximity to shopping malls, embassies, and financial services. Guests enjoy easy access to both local attractions and business hubs.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of accommodation options, including King Standard Rooms and Junior Deluxe Rooms, with intricate designs and original African art. King Extra Rooms provide a stylish partition between the bedroom and bathroom, while Twin Rooms cater to different bedding preferences. Each room category is equipped with modern amenities to enhance comfort.
Dining
Saro Maria Hotel is recognized for its diverse culinary offerings, with the Tribe International Restaurant featuring gourmet menus and extensive breakfast buffets. The Italian Specialty restaurant, Artisti In Cucina, offers fresh and quality Italian dishes in an elegant setting. A La Cite Pastry shop complements dining options with a tempting selection of pastries and ice creams.
Wellness & Spa
The hotel houses a Spa that provides a serene escape with services like Swedish and Deep Tissue massage. Facilities include a steam bath and sauna, helping guests unwind in a calming environment. The swimming pool terrace offers refreshing drinks and a BBQ corner, enhancing relaxation.
Business Facilities
Saro Maria Hotel caters to corporate guests with comprehensive meeting and conference packages. Options include access to fully equipped conference rooms and audio-visual equipment. Two full coffee breaks, along with a lunch buffet, are included for business events.
Highlights
Location: Prime business area, 2 km from the airport
Rooms: King Standard Room with original African art
Dining: Tribe International Restaurant gourmet menu
Wellness: Spa with Swedish and Deep Tissue massage
“From what I've gathered, this 4-star hotel in Bole is particularly well-suited for business trips, given its proximity to the airport and conference centers. The property seems to have a focus on wellness, with its spa and unique pool terrace, alongside its commitment to showcasing local art. I think it strikes a reasonable balance between comfort and local flavor for those visiting Addis Ababa.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Saro Maria Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Standard King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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King Extra Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
Saro Maria Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Saro Maria Hotel boasts two exquisite dining venues, each offering a celebration of global culinary traditions in an inviting atmosphere. With a focus on enriching flavors and a serene setting, guests are invited to indulge in genuine gastronomic experiences that reflect both comfort and sophistication.
Tribe Restaurant
Classic world cuisine
Ambiance
A calm dining area characterized by warm lighting and tasteful decor, providing a peaceful escape from the bustling modern world.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes that honor time-honored recipes and local influences, complemented by a well-curated beverage selection. Perfect for leisurely meals or special occasions.
A stunning architectural marvel, this cathedral is known for its beautiful stained glass and serene atmosphere.
Red Terror Martyrs Memorial Museum
5 minutes' drive
A poignant museum dedicated to the victims of political repression, showcasing the country's complex history.
Bora Amusement Park
15 minutes' walk
A fun-filled park with rides and games, perfect for families looking for a day of entertainment and enjoyment.
Addis Ababa Museum
5 minutes' drive
Cultural exhibits highlight the city's history and development with interactive displays for all ages.
Hiking at Bale Mountains National Park
6 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can hike through stunning terrain, with diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes to explore.
Wellness at the Hotel Spa
1 minute' walk
Relaxation awaits at the hotel spa, offering massages and wellness treatments for guests seeking rejuvenation.
Fusion Bistro
1 minute' walk
A modern eatery offering a fusion of international cuisines in a chic atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Beer Garden
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining in an open-air setting; offers local beers and grilled dishes. Ideal for a relaxed meal.
Istanbul International
3 minutes' walk
Exquisite Turkish dishes served in a cozy venue, featuring shish kebabs and baklava, with vegetarian options available.
Mama's Kitchen
6 minutes' walk
Home-style Ethiopian cooking with authentic flavors in a warm, welcoming atmosphere; good for families.
Surrender Night Club
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant club with live DJs and a lively dance floor; a perfect nightlife spot for adults looking to unwind.
National Theatre Art Gallery
10 minutes' drive
A cultural hub showcasing local art and performances; hosts regular events and exhibitions for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Addis Ababa6 min
·
2.3
mi
Airports
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)32 min
·
1.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 07:00-17:00
Check-out
until 3 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
96
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Saro Maria Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 58 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Excellent food
Good massage
Good location
Cons
Unwelcoming staff
Non-working WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 75 reviews
7.7/10
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About Saro Maria Hotel
Is there a shuttle service available for airport transfers?
20 December 2024
There is a free shuttle service operating 24 hours a day that provides transportation to and from the airport.
Are there spa services available at the hotel, and is there a swimming pool?
5 January 2025
The hotel offers a spa where guests can unwind. However, it currently does not feature a swimming pool.
Can non-married couples stay together in the rooms?
15 February 2025
A $20 additional fee per night applies for non-married couples sharing a room.
What is the size of the King Standard Room and its key features?
10 March 2025
The King Standard Room spans 25 square meters, featuring an intricate design with original African art and a view of the city.
Is there a place to dine within the hotel, and what type of cuisine is offered?
28 April 2025
Yes, the hotel features several dining options, including the Tribe International Restaurant, which offers a gourmet menu blending local and international flavors.
Does the hotel have business facilities for meetings or conferences?
12 May 2025
Comprehensive meeting and conference packages are available, complete with necessary amenities and services.
Can guests enjoy any recreational or relaxation services?
30 June 2025
The hotel offers a spa where guests can enjoy various treatments to relax and unwind.
Are there options for dining at an outdoor terrace or similar setting?
25 July 2025
The City Pool Terrace on the 3rd floor serves refreshing cocktails and snacks while providing a unique outdoor atmosphere.
What room types are available for guests looking for more space?
8 August 2025
Larger room types such as the Junior Deluxe Room and Superior Deluxe Room provide a luxurious setting with additional amenities, including Jacuzzis.
Are there any special services available for beauty treatments or salon needs?
18 September 2025
The RJ Beauty Salon & Barbershop offers a range of treatments, from hair care to bridal makeup, ensuring guests feel their best.