Lodging Type: Hotel
Dining: Ethiopian, A la carte: Good selection of dishes from around the world
Facilities: Air Conditioning, Business / Conference Facilities, Forex desk, Internet - Wifi, Laundry, Showers - 24hr hot water, Spa, TV - Satellite
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Price range:
50-149 USD
In the Bole district of Addis, Friendship Hotel is comfortable, convenient and – as the name suggests – friendly.
The 104 en-suite rooms, on 7 floors, comprise twin, queen, king, delux and suite. All rooms have desk, cupboard, safe, intercom telephone, TV, kettle, tea and coffee, dressing gowns, and their bathrooms have Jacuzzis. The suites include a living room with sofa and armchairs, and a bar and kitchen bar, and their bathrooms have a sauna and steam.
The restaurant offers dishes from around the world, including Chinese fried rice, Mediterranean grilled vegetable pasta, Portuguese oven baked fish, Chicago pepper steak and Indian chicken tikka masala, as well as a selection of Ethiopian dishes. The bar has a selection of international wines and spirits. The spacious reception area has gift shops selling perfume, jewellery, watches and more. The gym is fully equipped. The meeting facilities include a large function area, a multi-purpose conference hall, and a boardroom equipped with modern audio-visual technology. Weddings, events, teambuilding, parties and receptions can all be arranged.
The hotel also offers 24-hour room service, Wifi, concierge service, laundry, dry cleaning and ATM machines. Bole, which stretches from Bole International Airport to Meskel Square, is considered the most upmarket district of Addis, and has some of the finer restaurants, malls, shops and nightlife.
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