Ethiopian Skylight Hotel

4.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel with 6 restaurants and a full-service spa

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6 bars/lounges, poolside bar
Cafe
Flat-screen TV
6 bars/lounges, poolside bar
Flat-screen TV

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room (Deluxe)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Presidential Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Premium Twin Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Executive Room (Premium)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Suite (Mini)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds, 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Family Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Premium Room (Executive)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

Junior Suite (Executive)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

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Bole International Airport, P.O.Box 1755, Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, 1755

What's nearby

  • Medhane Alem Church - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Edna Mall - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Meskel Square - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Addis Ababa Stadium - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • African Union Headquarters - 7 min drive - 4.4 miles

Getting around

  • Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) - 11 min drive

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

Upscale family-friendly hotel near Medhane Alem Church
Located close to Edna Mall and ECA Conference Center, Ethiopian Skylight Hotel provides a free roundtrip airport shuttle, a nightclub, and a poolside bar. Treat yourself to a body scrub, a Thai massage, or a body treatment at the onsite spa. Be sure to enjoy a meal at any of the 6 on-site restaurants. In addition to a free daily manager's reception and a terrace, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An indoor pool and an outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Access to a nearby health club, a front-desk safe, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Concierge services, 15 meeting rooms, and barbecue grills
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 1024 rooms offer comforts such as 24-hour room service and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches like air conditioning and bathrobes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, daily housekeeping, and desks

Languages

Arabic, English, French, German

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 at scheduled times and on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • 3 coffee shops/cafes
  • 6 bars/lounges
  • 6 restaurants
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Children's pool
  • Designer stores
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Nightclub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Piano
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Free babysitting
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 15 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference center (26,910 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 10 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 10 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 5 buildings
  • 9 floors
  • Built in 2019
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of ETB 2500 per pet, per night
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Food and water bowls and litter boxes are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for ETB 50.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: ETB 2500 per pet, per night
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: ETB 50.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Property is 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

Does Ethiopian Skylight Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a children's pool.

Is Ethiopian Skylight Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of ETB 2500 per pet, per night.

How much is parking at Ethiopian Skylight Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Ethiopian Skylight Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Ethiopian Skylight Hotel?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Ethiopian Skylight Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs on request.

Where is Ethiopian Skylight Hotel located?

This family-friendly Addis Ababa hotel is located in the entertainment district, within 1 mi (2 km) of Medhane Alem Church and Edna Mall. Addis Ababa Stadium and ECA Conference Center are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Ethiopian Skylight Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 213 out of 349 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 68 out of 349 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 349 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 349 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 349 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

I loved hotel amenities, choice of different restaurants, excellent customer services. Generally, a very good place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Nice place
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

5 star hotel in Addis in a great location close to the airport. All services are top notch
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

The hotel is nice, rooms are spacious and there are many restaurants on the property and closeby. The price of food is reasonable, and it is located close to the airport. Sometimes it get too crowded.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Safety and proximity
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

amazing keep it up
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10

Hotel is ok but unsafe to walk & drive around the city
Stayed 9 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Friendly staff, safe environment, good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Abaoulate perfect one night stay. Front stuff, restaurant including our traditional fasting, international menu were all just perfect. I can't remember all the staff names but we would like to say thank you to all. Meron from the traditional restaurant, mahie from front of reception and all the rest, thank you for your great hospitality and attention.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10

Property seems new, clean, and safe. Nice breakfast spread, and other dining options. Be prepared to sleep without the AC while the controls was in my room, the AC was not on when i needed to be on, and they dont pick up the phone at the reception. Otherwise my stay was great
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

The receptionist
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

It was amazing hotel very clean and nice service
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

Excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Excellent place to stay near the airport
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10

So good
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

very professional staff with great attitude.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

👌👌👌👌.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Spacious, clean, and very helpful staff. Love the steam bath and the breakfast choices.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10

It's good property but not the best
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Excellent service and courtesy. Great location. Very safe. Great good!! Many facilities in the hotel such as spa, gym. Visually appealing hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

Great facilities - number of good restaurants
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024

10/10

Everything is perfect skylight. Stuff from A2z All kind and polite
Stayed 10 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

excellent stay, i’ll come back
Stayed 9 nights in Nov 2024

10/10

It was a great one night stay for my wife and I! The weather in was great and spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10

Excellent service
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025