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Ruftana Hotel

3.5 star property

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Reception
Front of property
A multi-story hotel with balconies and a flat roof.
Junior Suite, City View | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Standard Single Room, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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33666, Semera, Afar Region
  • Airport, Semera (SZE)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Double Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room

  • City view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Single Room, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Single Room, Non Smoking

  • Park view
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Twin Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Twin Room

  • Park view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Junior Suite, City View | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Junior Suite, City View

  • City view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Semera

This 43-room, 3.5-star hotel has 2 restaurants, free in-room WiFi, and free valet parking.

Getting around

  • Semera (SZE) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ardi Hotel & Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Ardi Hotel Restaurant - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Ruftana Hotel

Ruftana Hotel features free WiFi in public areas, a computer station, and laundry facilities. You can put free valet parking to good use if you drive. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with concierge services, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include local meal delivery service, an ATM, and a fireplace in the lobby.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, and slippers. Sitting areas, free newspapers, and safes are also standard. Change of towels is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
  • Free secured, covered valet parking on site
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Lucy Bar
  • Selam Restaurant
  • Traditional Coffee

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (24 inch wide door)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (39 inches high)

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Meal delivery service
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an access code
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 15 per pet, per night (maximum USD 35 per stay)
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Food and water bowls are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation.

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.

  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per night (maximum USD 35 per stay)

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
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: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Property is also known as

Ruftana Hotel Hotel
Ruftana Hotel Semera
Ruftana Hotel Hotel Semera

Frequently asked questions

Will I be able to park at Ruftana Hotel?

Yes, valet and self parking are offered for free at the hotel.

Does Ruftana Hotel include a casino on the premises?

No, Ruftana Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Ruftana Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Ruftana Hotel?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include meal delivery service, turndown service, and slippers.

Does Ruftana Hotel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Ruftana Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Ruftana Hotel has 2 restaurants, and serves free buffet breakfast each morning.

Will Ruftana Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Ruftana Hotel for a fee of USD 15 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does Ruftana Hotel have connecting rooms available?

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

How far is the airport from Ruftana Hotel?

The closest major airport to Ruftana Hotel is Semera (SZE), which is 2.6 mi away (11 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Ruftana Hotel?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy city and park views.

Ruftana Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

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

8.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

4.0/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

SANTIAGO JOSE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice stay im Semera

It was a short stay but very nice. Probably I wiël come back
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jonathon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Rooms were good value and very clean with excellent air conditioning, mini fridge etc. shower leaked onto the bathroom floor. Hotel needs a little TLC but this is an excellent place to stay in Semera. Restaurant was nice and excellent value.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Maki

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
・エレベーターをあれば良かったです。夜は結構 冷え込むので暖房器具が欲しかったです。アメニティを充実させて欲しいの と ドライヤーも欲しかったです。
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ryusei

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025