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Garalay Hotel

3.0 star property
3-star Art Deco hotel with 2 bars/lounges

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Exterior
Interior
Restaurant
Reception
City view

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Gojam ber Street, Addis Ababa, 1234
  • Place, Sheger Park
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, U.S. Embassy
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, African Union Headquarters
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

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Double Room | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Double Room

  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Twin Room | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Twin Room

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Senior Double Room

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Separate tub and shower, hydromassage showerhead

Family Double Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 4 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Junior Double Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Economy Single Room | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Economy Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Addis Ababa

In entertainment district.You'll find Sheger Park and Nigeria Embassy within 3 miles (5 km) of this hotel. Kiddus Raguel Church and St. George's Cathedral are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Sheger Park - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • U.S. Embassy - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Addis Ababa Stadium - 8 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • African Union Headquarters - 10 min drive - 5.7 miles
  • Edna Mall - 12 min drive - 7.6 miles

Getting around

  • Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪ቶሞካ ቡና | Tomoca Coffee - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Koba - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Admas Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Meskott - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Galani Coffee - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Garalay Hotel

3-star Art Deco hotel with 2 bars/lounges
Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business center, 2 meeting rooms, and coworking spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 0 square feet (0 square meters) and includes a conference center. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at the business-friendly Garalay Hotel. Free self parking is available.

This Art Deco Addis Ababa hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 63 guestrooms or units
  • 7 levels
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • 0 sq ft of conference space
  • 0 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2020
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Deli
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference center
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Lockers available
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Garalay Hotel offers 63 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature MP3 docking stations and video-game consoles. Rooms open to balconies. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate dining areas. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with rainfall showerheads and hydromassage showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Designer stores
  • Shopping mall

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • MP3 dock
  • TV with satellite channels
  • Video game console

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laundry detergent
  • LED lighting
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 15
Late check-in fee: USD 20 for check-in between 11:30 AM and noon
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

Guests must transfer via Airport shuttle to the property; guests must contact the property at least 24 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Garalay Hotel

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 6 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding. Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in fee: USD 15 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee: USD 20 for check-in between 11:30 AM and noon

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 6 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding. Children might not be eligible for free breakfast.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Garalay Hotel Hotel
Garalay Hotel Addis Ababa
Garalay Hotel Hotel Addis Ababa

Frequently asked questions

How close is Garalay Hotel to the airport?

Garalay Hotel is 9.3 mi (41-min drive) away from the Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Garalay Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Garalay Hotel.

Does Garalay Hotel offer free breakfast?

Garalay Hotel offers free buffet breakfast every day from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Garalay Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Garalay Hotel?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Early check-in costs USD 15 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Garalay Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Garalay Hotel have a pool?

Garalay Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Garalay Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Garalay Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Garalay Hotel to downtown Addis Ababa?

Garalay Hotel is 6.2 mi away from Addis Ababa.

Garalay Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Fitzgerald

Stayed 9 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Det var bra och tack
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025