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Planet Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel in Mek'ele with 3 restaurants and a full-service spa

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Located in the city center, Planet Hotel offers a calm escape with an indoor pool and a separate children's pool. Guests can dine at three restaurants serving international dishes or schedule spa services, including massages and facials, for well-deserved relaxation.

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Breakfast included

Room options

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Double Room, City View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Double Room, City View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 47 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Room, City View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, City View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
  • 55 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Twin Room, City View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Twin Room, City View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 47 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Executive Suite, 2 Bedrooms, City View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Executive Suite, 2 Bedrooms, City View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 98 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Room, City View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Room, City View

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Hawulti, In front of new stadium, Mek'ele, 19179

What's nearby

  • Memorial for Martyred Freedom Fighters and Patriots - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Mekele University - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Martyrs’ Memorial - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Markets - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Qedamay Woyane Mall - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Makale (MQX-Alula Abanega) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Geza Gerlase - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Coffee Ceremony - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Chivediamo - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Yordanos - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Sabisa Grill & Bar - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Planet Hotel

Upscale hotel in the city center
You can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a free roundtrip airport shuttle, and a poolside bar at Planet Hotel. Indulge in a body treatment, a facial, and a massage at the onsite spa. At the 3 on-site restaurants, enjoy lunch, dinner, and international cuisine. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
Other perks include:
  • An indoor pool and a children's pool
  • Free self parking
  • A free area shuttle, free newspapers, and luggage storage
  • Bicycle parking, an elevator, and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All 80 rooms offer comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to perks like laptop-compatible safes and separate sitting areas.
More amenities include:
  • Egyptian cotton sheets, rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), and cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Hair dryers and toothbrushes and toothpaste
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and separate dining areas

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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 on request
  • Free area shuttle
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

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

Guest services

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

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Full-service spa

  • Facials
  • Massage
  • Sauna

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 9 floors
  • Built in 2013
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 6:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 1:00 PM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 15.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 15.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.0 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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Property is also known as

Planet Hotel Mek'ele
Planet Mek'ele
Planet Hotel Hotel
Planet Hotel Mek'ele
Planet Hotel Hotel Mek'ele

Frequently asked questions

Does Planet Hotel have a pool?

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

Is Planet 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 Planet Hotel?

Check-in start time: 6:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Planet Hotel?

Check-out is at 1:00 PM.

Does Planet Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

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

Where is Planet Hotel located?

Located in the heart of Mek'ele, this spa hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Memorial for Martyred Freedom Fighters and Patriots, Mekele University, and Qedamay Woyane Mall. Markets and Martyrs’ Memorial are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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