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
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Price range:
50-149 USD
In the Cazanchise, or Kazanchis, district of Addis, Jupiter Hotel is near the United Nations compound and convenient for both tourists and business travellers. Sister Jupiter Hotel is located nearby, in the Bole district of Addis Ababa.
The 40 en-suite rooms are made up of standard, twin, deluxe and junior suite. All rooms have Wifi, minibar, intercom telephone and safe. The restaurant, on the mezzanine floor, has a selection of Ethiopian and international dishes. The bar, on the ground floor, has local and imported drinks, and local musicians play live some evenings: jazz night, piano night and happy hour. The spa offers a menu of therapies and treatments, and has sauna and steam room. The conference hall has audio-visual equipment. There is also a concierge desk, gym, and laundry and dry cleaning services.
Addis is the resting place of Lucy, Ethiopia’s oldest resident. Discovered by paleoanthropologist Donald Johanson in 1974, Lucy’s skeleton is dated to about 3.2 million years ago. Other highlights of the city include Entoto Mountain, the previous capital of Ethiopia, Shiro Meda, the city’s largest market for traditional clothes, the Addis Ababa University’s ethnographic museum, and Merkato, said to be Africa’s largest open air market.
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