Semein Hotel

3.5 star property
Central hotel with free breakfast connected to a shopping center in Addis Ababa

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Restaurant
In-room safe, individually furnished, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Prenatal massages
Exterior
Flat-screen TV

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Gym
  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service

Explore the area

Map
Arada, Addis Ababa
  • Nigeria Embassy
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • National Museum of Ethiopia
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • U.S. Embassy
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)
    ‪12 min drive‬

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Room options

Double Room

  • 376 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Twin Room

  • 376 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Single Room

  • 322 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite

  • 322 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Addis Ababa

Located in Piazza, Semein Hotel is a leisurely stroll from sights such as Nigeria Embassy and St. George's Cathedral. This 60-room, 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking. Located centrally in Addis Ababa, it's connected to a shopping center and also close to Yekatit 12 Monument and Sheger Park.

What's nearby

  • Nigeria Embassy - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • National Museum of Ethiopia - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Addis Ababa University - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • U.S. Embassy - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • African Union Headquarters - 6 min drive - 3.9 miles

Getting around

  • Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪ቶሞካ ቡና | Tomoca Coffee - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Embilta - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Lounge 360 - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Lobby Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Stagioni - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Semein Hotel

Central hotel with free breakfast connected to a shopping center in Addis Ababa
Guests of Semein Hotel enjoy a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a conference center. You can take advantage of free parking, along with a free airport shuttle (available 24 hours). The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with securing valuables and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, express check-in, and express check-out.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer deep soaking tubs and free toiletries. Other amenities include balconies, sitting areas, and free newspapers.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.

Languages

English

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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 on request
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Conference center (5,382 square feet of space)
  • Meeting room

Spa

  • Prenatal massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service

More

  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Individual furnishings
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 25
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must transfer via 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
This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Christmas Day (December 25) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 10.0
  • Christmas Day (December 25) Gala Dinner per child: USD 8 (from 2 to 8 years old)
  • New Year's Day (January 1) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 10.0
  • New Year's Day (January 1) Gala Dinner per child: USD 8 (from 2 to 8 years old)
  • Cleaning fee: USD 5.0 per person, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Late check-out fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
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
  • Check-in: 12:30 PM—-6:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. 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.
  • 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 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.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Semein Hotel?

Semein Hotel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to do near Semein Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Piazza within a short 12-minute walk of St. George's Cathedral. You'll also find National Museum of Ethiopia and Holy Trinity Cathedral within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Semein Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Is a spa located at Semein Hotel?

Spa services at the hotel include prenatal massages.

Does Semein Hotel have a casino on the premises?

No, Semein Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Semein Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Semein Hotel a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a soaking tub and around-the-clock room service as well as a bar.

Are there hot tubs at Semein Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Semein Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Semein Hotel serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Does Semein Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Semein Hotel.

Are there connecting rooms at Semein Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Semein Hotel?

The closest major airport to Semein Hotel is Bole Intl. Airport (ADD), which is 6.8 mi away (39 minutes by car).

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

Yes, every guestroom at Semein Hotel comes with a balcony with some featuring city views.

Semein Hotel Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 10 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 10 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 10 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 10 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 10 reviews

7.0/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

5.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Run down hotel with leaks in bathroom
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Ferahiwot

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 13 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Tewodros

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2023

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

6/10 Okay

Mohieddin

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Staff and service was so good , but there is not many food choices in hotel menu
Stayed 11 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Fesshaye

Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

John F.

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was my first stay in Addis-besides transit airline accommodation in the past-and this hotel exceeded my expectations in all aspects. Will definitely be staying here whenever in Addis$
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022

6/10 Okay

Mohieddin

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 13 nights in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Mohieddin

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The personl and service was very good
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

2/10 Terrible

Sebastian

Stayed 13 nights in Feb 2022