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Ras Amba Hotel

3.5 star property
3.5-star Art Deco hotel in Arada

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Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
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Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Queen Elizabeth II St, Arada, Addis Ababa, 34063
  • Place, Holy Trinity Cathedral
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Unity Park
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Menelik II's Palace
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

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Executive Suite, 1 King Bed | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed

  • City view
  • 646 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed

  • City view
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Economy Suite, 1 King Bed | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Economy Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Double Room, Accessible Bathtub, Non Smoking | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Classic Double Room, Accessible Bathtub, Non Smoking

  • City view
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Classic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible Bathtub, Non Smoking | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Classic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible Bathtub, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Addis Ababa

City center stay.Your stay at this Arada hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Holy Trinity Cathedral and Friendship Park. National Museum of Ethiopia and Bete Maryam Mausoleum are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Holy Trinity Cathedral - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Unity Park - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Menelik II's Palace - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Friendship Park - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • National Museum of Ethiopia - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Intercontinental Hotel - Rooftop Pool & Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Koba - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Meskott - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Stagioni - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Summerfield's - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Ras Amba Hotel

3.5-star Art Deco hotel in Arada
Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

A business center and 5 meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 10764 square feet (1000 square meters) and includes a conference center. A rooftop terrace, barbecue grills, and an arcade/game room are also featured at Ras Amba Hotel. Self parking is free. A complete renovation of Ras Amba Hotel was completed in July 2025.

This 3.5-star Addis Ababa hotel is smoke free.

  • 47 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • 10764 sq ft of conference space
  • 1000 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1998
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Game room or arcade
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Ras Amba Hotel offers 47 accommodations with minibars and safes. Rooms open to balconies or patios. These individually decorated accommodations have separate sitting areas. Memory foam beds feature Frette Italian sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

This Addis Ababa hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, with a WiFi speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in room
  • Elevator
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Deep soaking bathtub or rainfall showerhead
  • Free toiletries
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per night.

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.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per night

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Ras Amba Hotel to the airport?

Ras Amba Hotel is 5.6 mi (23-min drive) away from the Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Ras Amba Hotel?

As of Mar 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ras Amba Hotel on Mar 17, 2026 start from $28, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Ras Amba Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Ras Amba Hotel.

Does Ras Amba Hotel offer free breakfast?

Ras Amba Hotel offers free cooked-to-order breakfast every day from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Ras Amba Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Ras Amba Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Ras Amba Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Ras Amba Hotel have a pool?

Ras Amba Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Ras Amba Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Ras Amba Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Ras Amba Hotel to downtown Addis Ababa?

Ras Amba Hotel is 3.6 mi away from Addis Ababa.

Ras Amba Hotel Reviews

Reviews

6.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

4.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

yohannes

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
yes very clean
Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Francis

Business traveler
The rooms are poorly maintained. Was assigned room that was moldy and water took forever to warm up. The staff were very helpful but the rooms need some upgrade
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

4/10 Poor

Arnaud

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Do NOT go there

It was cold. No hot water. Dirty bed sheets. And we I checked out they asked me to pay for the room I already paid for when booking few weeks before. Ps: they accept credit card, but the machine never works
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2018