Located near Edna Mall, Ethiopian Skylight Hotel offers upscale comfort with a free daily manager's reception, 6 on-site restaurants, and an indoor pool. Relax at the spa or connect to in-room WiFi; previous guests have praised the helpful staff.
Bole International Airport, P.O.Box 1755, Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, 1755
What's nearby
Medhane Alem Church - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Edna Mall - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
Addis Ababa Stadium - 6 min drive - 5.5 km
Meskel Square - 7 min drive - 6.1 km
African Union Headquarters - 8 min drive - 7.6 km
Getting around
Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) - 11 min drive
Free airport shuttle
Restaurants
One Koo Coffee - 15 min walk
Yod Abyssinia - 10 min walk
Ethiopian Taem Cultural Restaurant - 1 min walk
Haro Coffee - 17 min walk
ADD Restaurant - 1 min walk
About this property
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Located just 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from the airport, Ethiopian Skylight Hotel offers a free shuttle (available 24 hours). Guests can grab a bite to eat at one of the 6 restaurants and visit the spa to be pampered with deep-tissue massages, body wraps, or facials. Other highlights include 6 bars/lounges, an indoor pool, and an outdoor pool. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.
Languages
Arabic, English, French, German
At a glance
Hotel size
1024 rooms
Arranged over 9 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is noon
Late check-out subject to availability
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
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
No cribs (infant beds)
Free babysitting
Pets
Pets allowed (dogs and cats only)*
Food and water bowls and litter boxes available
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
Transfers
Free airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
6 restaurants
6 bars/lounges
3 coffee shops
Poolside bar
Coffee/tea in a common area
Barbecue grills
Free daily reception
24-hour room service
Snack bar/deli
Traveling with children
Children's pool
Playground
Free babysitting
Cabinet locks
Corner guards
Fireplace gate
Stair gate
What to do
Access to nearby health club
Working away
24-hour business center
15 meeting rooms
Conference center (26910 square feet of space)
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Facilities
5 buildings/towers
Built in 2019
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Piano
Health club
An outdoor pool
An indoor pool
Art gallery on site
Designer stores on site
Full-service spa
Nightclub
Sauna
Massage/treatment rooms
Steam room
Lockers available
Accessibility
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
10 on-site accessible parking spaces
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible spa
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Accessible airport shuttle
Wheelchairs available on site
Low-height counter/sink
Grab bar near toilet
Bathroom emergency pull cord
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Satellite TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Bathrobes and slippers
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Turndown service
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free newspapers
Free WiFi
Phone
Food and drink
Free bottled water
Free tea bags/instant coffee
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Special features
Spa
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.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for ETB 50.0 per night
Pets
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of ETB 2500 per pet, per night
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
Policies
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay
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
Is there a pool at Ethiopian Skylight Hotel?
Yes, there's an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a children's pool.
Are pets allowed at Ethiopian Skylight Hotel?
Yes, cats and dogs are welcome. There's a charge of ETB 2500 per pet, per night. Food and water bowls and litter boxes are available.
Is parking offered on site at Ethiopian Skylight Hotel?
Yes, there's free self parking.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Ethiopian Skylight Hotel?
Yes, a free airport shuttle is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ethiopian Skylight Hotel?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).
What is there to do at Ethiopian Skylight Hotel and nearby?
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel has 6 bars, a nightclub, and a spa, as well as an outdoor pool, a steam room, and a picnic area.
Are there restaurants at or near Ethiopian Skylight Hotel?
Yes, there are 6 onsite restaurants.
What's the area around Ethiopian Skylight Hotel like?
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel is a short 14-minute walk from Medhane Alem Church and 19 minutes' walk from Edna Mall.
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Ethiopian Skylight Hotel Reviews
Reviews
8.6
Excellent
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9.4/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Staff & service
9.0/10
Amenities
9.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.8/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
November 6, 2024
Excellent place to stay near the airport
Asfaha
Asfaha, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
February 12, 2025
Skylight Hotel
Excellent service and courtesy. Great location. Very safe. Great good!! Many facilities in the hotel such as spa, gym. Visually appealing hotel.
Brian
Brian, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
November 18, 2024
Great facilities - number of good restaurants
Robert
Robert, 6-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
November 19, 2024
excellent stay, i’ll come back
Helina
Helina, 9-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
October 16, 2024
Excellent dining options , friendly staff , safe and very nice ambience
Nazar
Nazar, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
September 28, 2024
It was a great place to stay for a couple of hours
Julius
Julius, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
November 29, 2024
I absolutely love staying at Skylight Hotel! Even during layovers, I choose to stay there at my own expense because the level of service, comfort, and luxury is simply unmatched.
Adesola
Adesola, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
October 11, 2024
Check in staff were perfect
Ali
Ali, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
November 22, 2024
I will choose the hotel again and again 😄🙂
HUSSEIN
HUSSEIN, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
December 16, 2024
The room was spacious. Receptionists were helpful.
Tsion
Tsion, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
August 6, 2024
Great hotel with great staff
Tsion
Tsion, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
August 17, 2024
A great airport hotel
It was truly a five-star hotel. The breakfast was superb.
Min
Min, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
October 30, 2024
My experience was great. I felt safe and enjoyed my stay at the hotel.
Gurmu
Gurmu, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
December 3, 2024
Good experience
Serena
Serena, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
October 27, 2024
It was a very nice experience :)
Dagim
Dagim, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
October 6, 2024
This hotel is conveniently located near airport but also other offices as Addis expanded. Rooms are superb as is Italian restaurant, and modestly priced. Public areas a bit crowded with layover passengers but still good service.