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Ethiopian Skylight Hotel

Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
5.0 star property
Bole
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (577 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay"
United States
Kaitan
The price is AED 442
AED 581 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Ethiopian Skylight Hotel

Hotel Lobelia

Hotel Lobelia
4.0 star property
Bole
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (659 reviews)
"Surprisingly comfortable plus friendly and delightful staff"
United States
Michael
The price is AED 101
AED 137 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel Lobelia

Ramada Addis, Addis Ababa

Ramada Addis, Addis Ababa
4.0 star property
Bole
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (523 reviews)
"Very close to airport, offer shuttle service, great food options and staff is very nice and helpful. Room are good and very clean"
United States
Alberto
The price is AED 237
AED 444 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Ramada Addis, Addis Ababa

Best Western Plus Addis Ababa

Best Western Plus Addis Ababa
4.0 star property
Bole
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (390 reviews)
"Great location, lots of restaurants, cafes, and shopping centers near by. The staff is great and the breakfast buffet is excellent. "
United States
Elias
The price is AED 271
AED 357 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Best Western Plus Addis Ababa

Bentark Hotel

Bentark Hotel
4.0 star property
Bole
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (141 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay"
Canada
Melvin
The price is AED 192
AED 230 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Bentark Hotel

Golden Tulip Addis Ababa

Golden Tulip Addis Ababa
4.5 star property
Bole
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (401 reviews)
"The hotels is clean , it is even not far away from the airport. the people are friendly."
United States
Clemence
The price is AED 330
AED 397 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Golden Tulip Addis Ababa

Skylight In-Terminal Hotel

Skylight In-Terminal Hotel
2.5 star property
Bole
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (247 reviews)
"Very nice"
United Kingdom
Vanilde
The price is AED 485
AED 595 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Skylight In-Terminal Hotel

Doubletree By Hilton Addis Ababa Airport

Doubletree By Hilton Addis Ababa Airport
4.0 star property
Bole
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (38 reviews)
"very good location close to the airport, wonderful staff and extremely helpful."
United States
Alireza
The price is AED 297
AED 390 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Doubletree By Hilton Addis Ababa Airport

Jano hotel

Jano hotel
4.5 star property
Bole
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Good service, nice breakfast. Overall good stay"
United Kingdom
Zakeria
The price is AED 183
AED 220 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Jano hotel

Bonanza Addis Hotel

Bonanza Addis Hotel
4.0 star property
Bole
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (80 reviews)
"Nice hotel special the vape, bar, music bands very active hotel in a perfect place"
United States
MOHAMMED
The price is AED 123
AED 187 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Bonanza Addis Hotel

The HUB Hotel

The HUB Hotel
3.5 star property
Bole
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (48 reviews)
"Clean and friendly staff. "
United States
Megerssa
The price is AED 206
AED 247 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The HUB Hotel

Cassiopeia Hotel

Cassiopeia Hotel
4.0 star property
Bole
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
"Breakfast is good and shops close by."
United States
Gerhard
The price is AED 166
AED 200 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Cassiopeia Hotel

Daamat Hotel

Daamat Hotel
4.0 star property
Bole
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (52 reviews)
"Friendly staff member and happy to stay. highly recommendable hotel. My stay there was spectacular."
United Kingdom
sador
The price is AED 127
AED 166 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Daamat Hotel

Best Western Plus Pearl Addis

Best Western Plus Pearl Addis
3.5 star property
Bole
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (369 reviews)
"Very comfortable beds and clean rooms, very close to airport you can definitely walk. Great food and western menu possible."
United States
Alberto
The price is AED 291
AED 350 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Best Western Plus Pearl Addis

Tongda Hotel

Tongda Hotel
4.0 star property
Bole
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (3 reviews)
The price is AED 421
AED 509 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Tongda Hotel

TH BonRoyal Hotel

TH BonRoyal Hotel
4.0 star property
Bole
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Rabiic
The price is AED 245
AED 294 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
TH BonRoyal Hotel

Sapphire Addis Hotel

Sapphire Addis Hotel
4.0 star property
Bole
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (175 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and helpful"
United States
Leroy
The price is AED 175
AED 236 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Sapphire Addis Hotel

Vamos Addis Hotel

Vamos Addis Hotel
4.0 star property
Bole
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (38 reviews)
"Great experience, I enjoyed my stay, great staffing too. "
United States
Deborah
The price is AED 123
AED 147 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Vamos Addis Hotel

Harmony Hotel

Harmony Hotel
4.0 star property
Bole
7.8 out of 10, Good, (492 reviews)
"Great service"
United States
Frandelet
The price is AED 309
AED 371 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Harmony Hotel

Sabon Hotel

Sabon Hotel
3.0 star property
Bole
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (78 reviews)
"The reception staff are excellent they deserve arise."
Canada
MUHEREZA
The price is AED 164
AED 216 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Sabon Hotel
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Where to stay in Bole

Find the best Bole areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Kirkos

You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Kirkos. You might want to make time for a stop at Meskel Square or Addis Ababa Stadium.

Kazanchis

While visiting Kazanchis, you might make a stop by sights like ECA Conference Center and Africa Hall.

Nifas Silk-Lafto

Travelers like the art galleries in Nifas Silk-Lafto, and Zoma Museum is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Piazza

Visitors to Piazza enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, National Museum of Ethiopia is worth a stop.

Lideta

While visiting Lideta, you might make a stop by sights like Addis Ababa National Archives and Library and Derg Monument.

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Top reasons to visit Bole

  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Bole is known for its lively city center filled with friendly locals, luxury hotels, and recreational spots.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore historic civic buildings, stunning cathedrals, and vibrant piazzas that reflect Ethiopia's rich heritage.
  • Shopping and Markets: Discover unique products and experiences in public markets and shopping centers throughout the neighborhood.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Bole offers various lodging options, from luxurious hotels to cozy guesthouses, catering to all travelers.
  • Stunning City Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of Addis Ababa, enhancing your exploration of this charming neighborhood.

Find great hotels in Bole

Explore the vibrant neighborhood of Bole in Addis Ababa, where you'll find a diverse range of accommodation options, from luxurious hotels to cozy guesthouses. Ideal for both business travelers and families seeking relaxation, Bole offers top-notch amenities including spa services and a welcoming atmosphere. Discover the best hotels in the area that cater to your needs and ensure a memorable stay in Ethiopia's bustling capital.

  • Best Western Plus Addis Ababa: This 4-star hotel is a haven for those seeking a spa-themed and business-friendly environment. Located in the vibrant Bole area, it offers a tranquil escape for travelers. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa featuring a steam room, sauna, and a variety of massage treatments, making it perfect for relaxation after a busy day. The hotel's modern amenities and professional service ensure a seamless stay, catering particularly well to business travelers looking for comfort and convenience.
  • Ramada Addis, Addis Ababa: Ideal for families and business travelers alike, this 4-star hotel in Bole offers a welcoming atmosphere and essential amenities for children. Families can enjoy peace of mind with services like free cribs and a first aid kit, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. The hotel's friendly environment and dedicated staff make it an excellent choice for those traveling with children, while its business facilities support professionals needing a productive and restful retreat.
  • Ethiopian Skylight Hotel: A unique blend of family-friendly and pet-friendly accommodations, this 4-star hotel in Bole caters to travelers looking for an inclusive vacation experience. With special amenities for children, including a playground and pool, families will find plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained. Additionally, the hotel welcomes pets with thoughtful amenities such as food and water bowls. Guests can unwind at the full-service spa that offers various treatments, including body scrubs and massages, ensuring a relaxing stay for all.

Where to stay near Bole

Bole, a vibrant neighborhood in Addis Ababa, offers a fantastic blend of business and leisure experiences. Explore the lively city center with its luxury hotels, friendly locals, and recreational spots. Nearby attractions provide a rich cultural atmosphere without the crowds, making it perfect for family vacations or solo adventures. Discover stunning city views and unique neighborhoods that showcase Ethiopia's charm and hospitality, ensuring an unforgettable trip.

  • Addis Ababa: As the capital city of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa is a bustling metropolis rich in history and culture. Bole, where you will be staying, is a vibrant neighborhood within this dynamic city. Visitors are drawn to Addis for its business opportunities, family-friendly attractions, and diverse city experiences. You can explore public markets brimming with local goods, indulge in shopping at modern centers, and enjoy the natural beauty at nearby lakes. Don't miss the chance to visit the National Museum, which houses ancient artifacts, including the famous fossil of Lucy, and experience the city's modern civic architecture.
  • Kirkos: Located approximately 4.8km from Bole, Kirkos is a culturally rich neighborhood that offers a unique glimpse into Ethiopian life. This area is known for its artistic vibe, featuring various galleries and art spaces that showcase local talent. The seasonal flow of travelers peaks in January and during October to November, making it an ideal time to visit local festivals and cultural events. Key highlights include modern civic buildings and embassies, which reflect the neighborhood's significance in Addis Ababa's political landscape. Kirkos is perfect for those looking for a blend of business and cultural experiences.
  • Kazanchis: Just 3.2km from Bole, Kazanchis is a lively neighborhood that is a hub for both locals and visitors. The area is known for its convenient access to various amenities, making it a great spot for exploring nearby attractions. The seasonal visitor influx here is similar to the rest of Addis, with peaks in January and October to November. Kazanchis features a mix of restaurants, entertainment venues, and modern hotels, providing a welcoming atmosphere for both business and leisure travelers. Enjoy the local dining scene and vibrant nightlife as you immerse yourself in the Ethiopian experience.

Things to do in and around Bole

Bole in Addis Ababa is a vibrant destination perfect for business trips, city explorations, and family vacations. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture by exploring public markets and shopping centers, offering a variety of unique products and experiences. Enjoy the lively atmosphere as you discover the best of what Bole has to offer.

Shopping

In Bole, visit Edna Mall and Selam City Mall for a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family vibes. For a local touch, explore Shola Market, located 4.8km away, where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs in a bustling public market atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the energetic atmosphere at Addis Ababa Stadium, where you can engage in various sports activities. For a tranquil escape, head to Unity Park, where you can unwind amidst beautiful gardens and serene surroundings, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

In Bole, explore the vibrant local markets, where you can taste traditional Ethiopian coffee and shop for unique handicrafts. Enjoy a thrilling hike in the nearby Entoto Mountains, offering breathtaking views of Addis Ababa and a chance to experience the region's rich history and diverse wildlife.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Bole by visiting the bustling Edna Mall, where you can enjoy diverse dining options and catch a movie. For a lively atmosphere, check out the Club Illusion for dancing and local DJs spinning the latest hits.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bole

To save money on your trip to Bole, Addis Ababa, plan your visit during the cheaper months of August or October to November, avoiding the pricier months like February to March and June. Saturdays typically offer the best hotel rates, while Tuesdays are the most expensive. Utilize Expedia to find great deals by sorting options from lowest to highest price and consider booking a package deal that combines flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Also, explore free activities and use public transport to minimize travel costs while enjoying your visit.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Bole are August and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Bole is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Bole is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the most affordable rates and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Bole with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Bole

Bole, Addis Ababa is an excellent destination for business, city-themed, and family vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including historic civic buildings, vibrant piazzas, and stunning cathedrals. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, business opportunities, or a taste of urban life, Bole offers a rich array of points of interest that cater to all types of travelers.

  • Medhane Alem Church: This stunning cathedral in Bole offers a tranquil atmosphere and rich cultural vibes. Its impressive architecture and beautiful stained glass windows reflect Ethiopia's deep religious heritage, making it a must-visit for those seeking spiritual and historical insight.
  • Meskel Square: Located 4.8km from Bole, this vibrant piazza is the heart of Addis Ababa. Known for its bustling activity and cultural events, Meskel Square is an ideal spot for people-watching and experiencing local life, especially during festivals.
  • World Bank Ethiopia: Just 1.6km away, this historic building showcases Ethiopia's development journey. Visitors can appreciate its architectural significance and the role it plays in the country's economic growth while enjoying the surrounding cultural vibes.

Best time to go to Bole

The best time to visit Bole is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March and April are its hottest month on average. At the time of April, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. October is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January59.9°F (15.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
April63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.5°F (17.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June63.0°F (17.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
July59.5°F (15.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August59.0°F (15.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September58.8°F (14.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November58.5°F (14.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December58.3°F (14.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bole

Traveling to Bole, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, is convenient with its major airport, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD), located only 483m away. For a luxurious stay, consider the Golden Tulip Addis Ababa, a 5-star hotel situated 1.6km from the airport, with easy access to transportation services. The Hyatt Regency Addis Ababa and Radisson Blu Hotel, both also 5-star accommodations, are located 4.8km from the airport and offer various transportation options, including on-request airport shuttles. Whether for business or leisure, these hotels provide comfortable lodging and accessibility to Bole International Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Bole like?
Bole is a welcoming neighborhood that travelers like for its bars. Be sure to check out Selam City Mall and Century Mall as part of your Bole travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Bole?
Based on our traveler data, Ethiopian Skylight Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Bole. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 6 restaurants. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include Skylight In-Terminal Hotel and Ramada Addis, Addis Ababa.
How many hotels will I find in Bole?
Expedia has 264 hotels and other accommodations in Bole to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Addis Ababa area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bole, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in Bole.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Bole?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Bole, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What are the top things to see and do in Bole?
If you're looking forward to a day of shopping in Bole, consider Selam City Mall or Century Mall, and pick out the perfect souvenir. When you're sightseeing in Addis Ababa, World Bank Ethiopia and Zefmesh Grand Mall are also worth a stop.