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Kerawud International hotel

4.0 star property
Travelers enjoy upscale comfort at this modern retreat with two restaurants, a coffee shop, and evening cocktails during the manager's reception

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Kerawud International Hotel offers a sophisticated urban escape with a complimentary breakfast buffet. Enjoy two on-site restaurants, two bars for evening entertainment, high-speed WiFi, and dry cleaning/laundry services for added convenience.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar

Room options

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Basic Twin Room, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Basic Twin Room, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View

  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Junior Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Junior Suite

  • Partial lake view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Presidential Room

  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Single Room | Television

Standard Single Room

  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Awassa is home to Kerawud International hotel. Local points of interest include Lake Awasa, Fish Market, and Hawassa University. Visit our Awassa travel guide
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Piyassa, Awassa, Sidama, 1923

What's nearby

  • Lake Awasa
    2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Hawassa University
    3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Fish Market
    3 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Awassa (AWA)
    66 min drive

Restaurants

  • Dolci Vita Resturant
    19 min walk
  • Dukamo
    7 min walk
  • Haile Panorama Lake View Bar
    4 min drive
  • Sholla Grill Restaurant
    4 min drive
  • Sombrero
    8 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Free daily manager's reception

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Elevator (39 inch wide door)
  • Fixed shower seat
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Portable bathtub seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Children's robes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Dryer
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Printer
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: noon
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from December 26 to December 29:
  • Parking area

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 20 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 20 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 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
Cashless transactions are available

We should mention

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Is Kerawud International hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Kerawud International hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: noon. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Kerawud International hotel?

Check-out is at 11:30 AM.

Where is Kerawud International hotel located?

Situated in Awassa, this hotel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Lake Awasa, Fish Market, and Hawassa University.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Kerawud International hotel Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.4

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 8 out of 14 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 14 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 14 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 14 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 14 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Virgilio

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless, great friendly staff . Great location for walking to different parts of the city . I loved my stay here . Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

jean-francois

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ye verygood breakfasts
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Said

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful and smiling staff. and the breakfast is very good. very well placed everything is accessible on foot if you like walking
Stayed 9 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

mekoya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like every thing, specially the service i get at the cultural dinning room, their food is delicious, the music band is amezing.I stay 4 days and i never go to any hotel or restaurant.The rooms are neet,the housekeepers are very friendly, the shuttle service is on time. Finaly the management is wonderful, from the security guard to the manager they are working team work they help you when you park,take your luggage. I'm from Canada and I am very happy and I will see them again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Abraham

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
ChatGPT 4o mini I recently had the pleasure of staying at Kerawud International Hotel for four days, and I can confidently say it was an exceptional experience. From the moment I arrived, the customer service was outstanding. The staff was incredibly welcoming, professional, and attentive to every need, making me feel right at home. The breakfast was another highlight—offering a variety of delicious, freshly prepared options that catered to every taste. Whether I wanted something light or a more hearty meal, there was always something perfect to start my day. Additionally, the cleanliness of the hotel was top-notch. My room was spotless, and housekeeping was diligent in ensuring everything remained pristine throughout my stay. It's clear that the hotel takes great pride in maintaining a high standard of hygiene and comfort. Overall, my stay at Kerawud International Hotel was nothing short of wonderful, and I highly recommend it to anyone visiting the area. Whether it's for business or leisure, this hotel truly provides a comfortable, relaxing, and enjoyable experience.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Regina

Liked: Cleanliness
Compared to much cheaper options that offer mostly the same service and facilities, the price is too high. Bathroom and furniture should be renovated.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Dawit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Bra frukost. Hotellet ffa badrummet behöver renovering.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ronny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ce était un séjour très agréable. L'hôtel est très propre, la nourriture est parfaite et le buffet du petit-déjeuner propose un fantastique choix de plats éthiopiens frais.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Genet

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Abebe

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Qihang

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Gerald

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Motoi

Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Henok

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024