Centrally located hotel in Addis Ababa
Radisson Blu Hotel in Addis Ababa is centrally located within Ethiopia's capital city—adjacent to the United Nations Compound and 6 kilometers from Bole International Airport. The hotel is also a short distance from the city's main points of interest, such as the Imperial Palace, Meskel Square and Holy Trinity Cathedral.
Premium amenities and dining
The hotel offers a total of 212 elegantly designed rooms and suites with premium amenities such as individual climate control and free high-speed wireless Internet. Savor French bistro fare from our on-site restaurant, Verres en Vers, or try a refreshing cocktail at the hotel's Signature Bar. Enjoy a hearty start to your day with international options at our Super Breakfast Buffet, or take breakfast with you through our "Grab & Run" option. You can also order a late-night bite with our 24-hour room service.
Sophisticated relaxation
The Signature Bar & Terrace is the perfect place to relax, socialize or work quietly at any time of the day while enjoying sophisticated drinks or revitalizing snacks. Our life-enhancing Rainforest Day Spa provides self-rewarding massage options, revitalizing body treatments, as well as a ladies' hair salon and a barbershop. A rejuvenating fitness center exclusively for in-house guests is also available. Our nine function rooms have a capacity of 12 to 400 guests, which allows us to organize a wide array of events.
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Nearby Attractions
The Radisson Blu Hotel in Addis Ababa's city center is only 2.5 kilometers from the National Museum, home to the famous Lucy skeleton. If you visit the Ethiopian Ethnological Museum, you will learn about the country's cultural heritage through illustrations of daily life from ancient times to the present. Each September, Meskel Square hosts a festival to celebrate Empress Helena of Constantinople's recovery of a cross that orthodox Christians believe was used to crucify Jesus. In the Mercato district, you can visit the Grand Anwar Mosque and shop at East Africa's largest open-air market.
How to get to the Radisson Blu Hotel, Addis Ababa
The Radisson Blu Hotel in Addis Ababa is ideally located in the city's iconic Kazanchis Business District, within a 500-meter radius of the National Palace, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the United Nations Compound, and a number of government offices. Nearby, you will find popular attractions including the National Museum and Holy Trinity Cathedral. In addition, the hotel is just 6 kilometers away from Bole International Airport.
It is increasingly common that the streets in Addis Ababa have names, but many of them still do not, so the best way to navigate the city is by using the landmarks. Getting around is easy with the light rail transportation system, which opened in 2015. There are two lines, one going east-west and one north-south. The trains operate frequently: 16 hours a day, 7 days a week. Tickets are inexpensive and can be bought at orange-colored kiosks near the stations. You can also hail a white minibus alongside the road or find a yellow or green taxi outside the hotel.
From Bole International Airport
The hotel is only 6km from the airport via Airport Road, which is typically the fastest route. Take a slight right onto Menelik Ave, then a right on Tito St. The hotel will be on your right.