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Ethiopian Skylight Hotel

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with 6 restaurants and a full-service spa
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6 bars/lounges, poolside bar
Lobby
Flat-screen TV
Cafe
Front of property

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Bole International Airport, P.O.Box 1755, Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, 1755
  • Place, Selam City Mall
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Medhane Alem Church
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Edna Mall
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)
    ‪2 min drive‬
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Room options

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds, 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Premium Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Executive Room (Deluxe)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room (Premium)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Junior Suite (Executive)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Presidential Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Suite (Mini)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Addis Ababa

Located in Bole within a short walk of Medhane Alem Church, Ethiopian Skylight Hotel is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Edna Mall. This 5-star hotel has 1024 guestrooms and offers conveniences like 6 restaurants, a full-service spa, and an outdoor pool.

What's nearby

  • Selam City Mall - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Medhane Alem Church - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Edna Mall - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • World Bank Ethiopia - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • African Union Headquarters - 7 min drive - 4.4 miles

Getting around

  • Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ethiopian Taem Cultural Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪One Koo Coffee - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Yod Abyssinia - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Ethiopian Taem Cultural Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The African Hub - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Ethiopian Skylight Hotel

Luxury hotel with 6 restaurants and a full-service spa
Guests of Ethiopian Skylight Hotel enjoy a full-service spa, a nightclub, and an indoor pool. You can take advantage of free parking, along with a free airport shuttle (available 24 hours). Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with access to locker space, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls and litter boxes. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include an outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a gym.
Flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, slippers, and bathrobes. Minibars, coffee makers, and free newspapers are also available.
An indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a health club and a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The onsite spa has 10 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and Thai massages. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • 3 coffee shops/cafes
  • 6 bars/lounges
  • 6 restaurants
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Children's pool
  • Designer stores
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Nightclub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Piano
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Free babysitting
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 15 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference center (26,910 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 10 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 10 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 5 buildings
  • 9 floors
  • Built in 2019
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property on arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; 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

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for ETB 2500 per pet, per night
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Food and water bowls and litter boxes are available

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for ETB 50.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: ETB 2500 per pet, per night
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: ETB 50.0 per night

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

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, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free airport shuttle (available 24 hours). Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Ethiopian Skylight Hotel Addis Ababa
Ethiopian Skylight Addis Ababa
Ethiopian Skylight
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel Hotel
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel Addis Ababa
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel Hotel Addis Ababa

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of Ethiopian Skylight Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Bole within a short 19-minute walk of Edna Mall and also 15 minutes on foot from Selam City Mall. You'll also find Addis Ababa Stadium and Meskel Square within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Ethiopian Skylight Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Is there a spa available at Ethiopian Skylight Hotel?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include hot stone massages, Thai massages, body wraps, and aromatherapy.

Does Ethiopian Skylight Hotel feature a casino at the property?

No, Ethiopian Skylight Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Ethiopian Skylight Hotel?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with an outdoor pool.

Is Ethiopian Skylight Hotel good for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and 6 restaurants.

Does Ethiopian Skylight Hotel have a hot tub?

No, but this hotel does have a steam room.

Does Ethiopian Skylight Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Ethiopian Skylight Hotel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Ethiopian Skylight Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Ethiopian Skylight Hotel for a fee of ETB 2500 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls and litter boxes.

Does Ethiopian Skylight Hotel have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Where is the closest airport to Ethiopian Skylight Hotel?

The closest major airport to Ethiopian Skylight Hotel is Bole Intl. Airport (ADD), which is within a mile.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Ethiopian Skylight Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Ethiopian Skylight Hotel.

Ethiopian Skylight Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 298 out of 472 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 82 out of 472 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 40 out of 472 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 472 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 34 out of 472 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ronen

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Easy 5 minutes waiting only
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great staying, the staff and supervisor selamawit great service thank you
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kaitan

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good service, near the hotel. Though the reception can get really busy
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

GABRIELE

Business traveler
Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashenfai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 18 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Antoine, Beirut

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Marcio, Miami Beach

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aster

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Naatoli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very perfect stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

cartan

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anil

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Betelhem

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dawit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brent

Traveled with group
Liked: Amenities
Always excellent
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yonas

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashenafi

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

timothy

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Epherem

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Demes

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice stay, all employees of skylight hotel security, front desk, door man, bell man, housekeeping, dining areas, all employees are professional and make our stay more easy. Thank you skylight hotel.
Stayed 15 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amelework

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service, great breakfast and location. The only thing is the carpet in the room need deep cleaning or changing Thanks
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kaitan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were really good to me. The variety of restaurants in the hotel
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Arnaud

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yonas, Reston

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Dagem

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

wonchul

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

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