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Ghion Hotel
3 stars

Ghion Hotel

Ras Desta Damtew Avenue, Addis Ababa 1643, Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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$28
Cheapest

rate per night

5.9
Passable
based on 129 reviews
129 reviews
Room type
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Nightly total
Double room
King room

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About Ghion Hotel

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Breakfast for free
This charming hotel is situated in Addis Ababa. This property offers a total of 195 guest rooms. In addition, Wi-Fi access is offered at the establishment's common spaces. This hotel offers 24-hour reception for guests' convenience. Travellers will enjoy a fun stay at this accomodation with a huge offer of entertainment facilities.

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Amenities at Ghion Hotel

  • Fitness center
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business center
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Child pool
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Parking
  • Laundry service

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • ATM on-site
  • Room service
  • Business center
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • 24hr front desk

Outdoor

  • Balcony
  • Grill
  • Garden

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Playground
  • Child pool

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free toiletries

Pool and spa

  • Sauna

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Laundry

  • Laundry service

Things to do

  • Gift shop

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of Ghion Hotel

5.9
Fair129 verified reviews
6.3Couples
6.2Families
5.9Solo
4.9Friends
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The questions and answers provided in this section are generated by an artificial intelligence model based on a summarization of user hotel reviews and hotel information.See more

They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

What are the unique features of Ghion Hotel?

Ghion Hotel offers a vintage/retro feel with beautiful, well-kept gardens, a great jazz club, and a traditional tukel restaurant. The spacious rooms, hot water showers, and easy access to taxis provide a comfortable and safe stay.

What can I expect from the breakfast at Ghion Hotel?

The breakfast at Ghion Hotel is traditional and delicious, although it may not meet international standards. Guests have mentioned that the breakfast is good, but it could be improved for foreign visitors.

Is parking available at Ghion Hotel?

Yes, Ghion Hotel offers parking and a free airport shuttle, making it convenient for guests to arrive and depart without any hassle.

What are the main concerns about Ghion Hotel's rooms and cleanliness?

Some guests have expressed concerns about the cleanliness and maintenance of the rooms, including issues with old furniture, bathroom conditions, and the availability of warm water. However, the hotel's unique grounds and location have been praised by many visitors.

When is the best time to visit Ghion Hotel?

Ghion Hotel is recommended for a visit during the high season in April, offering a wonderful experience with its historic grandeur vibe, classy restaurant/jazz club, and exceptional value for money.

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They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

Opt for a Room in the Main Building

Some guests recommended requesting a room in the main building to ensure a more satisfactory experience, as the rooms in this area were preferred over others.

Explore the Nearby Attractions

Take advantage of the hotel's central location by visiting nearby attractions such as Meskel Square, the National Palace, and the Red Terror Martyrs Memorial Museum, all within walking distance.

Consider Room Upgrades

Several guests suggested considering room upgrades to ensure a more modern and comfortable stay, as some rooms were described as outdated and in need of maintenance.

Enjoy the Beautiful Grounds

Spend time exploring the hotel's beautiful and well-kept gardens, which were highlighted as a unique feature of the property, providing a peaceful and tranquil environment.

Check for Breakfast Inclusions

Double-check the details of your booking to ensure that breakfast is included, as some guests reported discrepancies between their booking details and the actual provision of breakfast.

Take Advantage of the Free Airport Shuttle

Utilize the hotel's free airport shuttle service for added convenience, especially for those arriving at or departing from Bole International Airport.

Visit the On-Site Jazz Club

Experience the vibrant jazz club attached to the hotel, providing an excellent opportunity for entertainment and relaxation within the hotel premises.

Request a Room with a View

Some guests recommended requesting a room with a balcony facing the gardens or park for a more picturesque and enjoyable stay.

Be Mindful of Room Cleanliness

While enjoying the hotel's amenities, be mindful of potential cleanliness issues, as some guests reported encountering cleanliness and maintenance issues in their rooms.

Engage with Friendly Staff

Interact with the friendly and helpful hotel staff, who were praised for their hospitality and communication with guests.

Location

Ras Desta Damtew Avenue, Addis Ababa 1643

What's nearby

  • Meskel Square370 yd
  • National Palace413 yd
  • Africa Hall and ECA Conference Center415 yd
  • Red Terror Martyrs Memorial Museum0.3 mi
  • National Library0.8 mi
  • Holy Trinity Cathedral1.3 mi
  • National Museum of Ethiopia1.7 mi
  • Arada Giyorgis1.7 mi
  • Hager Fakir Theatre1.7 mi
  • Addis Mercato1.9 mi
  • Addis Ababa University2.3 mi
  • Medhane Alem Church2.3 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 12:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Ghion Hotel

Low season

December

High season

April

Average price (weeknight)

$41

Average price (weekend night)

$43
Cheapest month to stay with an average 13% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 13% rise in price.
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Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Ghion Hotel

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Top tips for your stay at Ghion Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Ghion Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in December and May.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Ghion Hotel, plan to stay on a Sunday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Ghion Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $39, while the most expensive was $46.
  • How long should you stay at Ghion Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Ghion Hotel

  • Where is Ghion Hotel located?

    Ghion Hotel is located at Ras Desta Damtew Avenue, 1.3 miles from the center of Addis Ababa. Meskel Square is the closest landmark to Ghion Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Ghion Hotel?

    Check-in time is 12:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Ghion Hotel.

  • Does Ghion Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Ghion Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Ghion Hotel from the airport?

    Ghion Hotel is 3.5 miles from Addis Ababa Bole.

  • Does Ghion Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Ghion Hotel has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Ghion Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Ghion Hotel in Addis Ababa and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Ghion Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Ghion Hotel.

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Good to know

Value for money

9.5

Distance to city center

1.3 mi

Nearest Airport

Addis Ababa Bole

Distance to airport

3.5 mi