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FINDING
A HOTEL
IN ADDIS
ABABA
The #1 Ultimate Guide to
picking the best hotel in
addis ababa, Ethiopia
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INTRODUCTION TO
HOTELS IN ADDIS ABABA
If you’re planning a trip to Ethiopia, there are a
lot of logistical challenges, not the least of which
includes where to stay in Addis Ababa.
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POLITICS:
Addis Ababa carries significant political
importance. Partly because it’s home to the
African Union (AU) which is an enormous
institution that dictates policies and implements
programs across the continent.
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WHO LIVES HERE?
These days Addis Ababa is a bit
of a melting pot. You’ll find
people from every country and
Ethiopians from every one of
their 80 tribes calling it home.
It also welcomes immigrants from surrounding
African and Middle Eastern countries (with
Eritrean, South Sudanese, and Syrians topping
the list). The diverse city contributes and still
reflects the beauty of the Ethiopian culture.
HISTORY OF HOTELS
The first hotel in Addis Ababa, Taitu Hotel, was
founded by Empress Taitu in 1905. Hotels have
popped up ever since thanks to the influx of
international tourists.
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WHO OWNS THE HOTELS?
Different players including local entrepreneurs,
international brand chains, & the government.
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STAR RATINGS:
5 Stars "Exceptional" 80%
4 Stars "Excellent" 70%
3 Stars "Very Good" 60%
2 Stars "Good" 50%
1 Star "Acceptable" 30%
PICKING A HOTEL:
As a tourist, the floor tile used in a hotel (which
yes-- can contribute to a star rating) might not be
your most important criteria. According to the
Hospitality Net, most travelers choose a hotel
based on 5 criteria including:
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3. SAFETY & ACCESSIBILITY:
4. TYPE OF ACCOMMODATION:
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EXTRA CRITERIA:
WHEN LOOKING FOR A HOTEL IN ADDIS ABABA,
THERE ARE OTHER CRITICAL FACTORS.
3. TEMPERATURE SETTING
5. NOISE LEVEL
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RESERVING A ROOM:
THE BEST TIPS TO FOLLOW
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BEST WESTERN PLUS
CONSIDER CHOOSING OUR HOTEL IN ADDIS ABABA
HUMBLE BEGINNINGS
We are apart of an exclusive group of 4000+
independent owned hotels located in the world’s
most stylish destinations. Started in 1946 in
Phoenix, Arizona with just one hotel, we are
proud to be celebrating 70 years of hospitality
across 100+ countries.
OUR TEAM
At the helm is newly appointed General Manager,
Ivan Luna, who is from Spain. With years of
experience in hospitality, he is excited to infuse
touches of European elegance with the word-
class experience you expect from Best Western
Plus. Our team also has several experts from
Turkey, as well as our lovely Ethiopian staff
bringing you the world class hospitality this
country is known for.
HOTELS IN ADDIS ABABA // JUNE 2019
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LOCATION IS EVERYTHING
Perfectly situated to enhance all Ethiopia has to
offer, we are the ideal base from which to
explore Addis Ababa. Located approximately 1
km away from the airport in the Bole
neighborhood, we are next door to the top malls,
movie theaters, restaurants and cafes.
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OUR ROOMS:
WELCOMING, COMFORTABLE, AND MODERN.
Private Balcony
High Speed Wifi
Room Controlled Air Conditioning
24 hour room service
In-Room Safe
Tea & coffee Maker
Mini-bar
Double Glazed Windows (for a quieter room)
Guests will enjoy complimentary:
Power breakfast buffet
Airport shuttle service
Access to the Health Centre
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MOUTH-WATERING FOOD
Our restaurants & bars provide
an experience of world class
gastronomy, from Turkish
contemporary cuisine to an
international menu.
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NIGHTLIFE IN ADIDS:
Guests wanting to enjoy the lively Addis Ababa
nightlife will find us perfectly situated near
lounges, bars, and clubs. Most are within walking
distance or under 5 minutes away by taxi.
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HEALTH CENTER
We have space to relax, to exercise, and to be
pampered.
BEST
WESTERN
PLUS
Our promise to you:
Convenience. Simplicity. Exceptional Value
and Supreme Service. Whether you want to
meet, dine, or unwind, the hotel provides the
finest amenities and services for your needs at
heart.
Conclusion:
The choice of hotels in Addis Ababa is just as
wide and diverse as this magnificent city.
Wherever you end up, we home you have a
wonderful trip! Best Western Plus Addis Ababa
www.bwplusaddisababa.com
+251 116-671-130
+251 116-671-414
reservations@bwplusaddisababa.com