AFKRA PENSION | Cheap Hotel in Addis Ababa | Book & Save

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About the Hotel

Senegal Street, Addis Ababa, 1000

Close to Yekatit 12 Square

Comfortable Guest House in Addis Ababa

Accommodations

Afkra Pension offers guest accommodations equipped with private bathrooms and showers. Each room includes a television for entertainment and slippers for added comfort. The combination of these amenities provides a practical stay for both short and long visits.

Location

The hotel is situated 11 km from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, providing easy access for travelers. Nearby attractions include Yekatit 12 Monument, just a 17-minute walk away, St George's Cathedral at 2 km, and the National Museum of Ethiopia located 2 km from the property. This central location allows guests to explore significant historical sites and local culture with ease.

Reception Services

Multilingual reception staff at Afkra Pension speak English, facilitating smooth communication for international guests. The reception area ensures all inquiries are handled efficiently and courteously. Guests can feel confident in receiving support throughout their stay.

Nearby Dining Options

Dining options within proximity to the hotel include Ayal Cafe, just 550 yards away, and Dana Cafe and Restaurants, located 400 yards from the guest house. Guests can also enjoy local coffee at Cascara Coffee & Cocktail's, a mere 5 km away. These nearby eateries enhance the experience by providing diverse cuisine choices for all tastes.

Travel Convenience

Afkra Pension is conveniently located close to major transport routes, allowing easy exploration of the city. The accessibility to local attractions and dining options makes it a strategic choice for travelers. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay while being well-connected to the vibrant life of Addis Ababa.

Highlights

Location: 11 km from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

Accommodations: private bathrooms and televisions

Dining: Nearby Ayal Cafe and Dana Cafe

Reception: Multilingual staff offering assistance

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi

Media

Flat-screen TV

Afkra Pension Location

Senegal Street, Addis Ababa, 1000

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

National Museum of Ethiopia

1.3 mi

Museum

Ethnological Museum

5000 ft

Church

St George's Cathedral

1.0 mi

Church

Holy Trinity Cathedral

1.6 mi

Landmark

Lion Park

1.1 mi

Museum

Red Terror Martyrs Memorial Museum

2.8 mi

Landmark

Yekatit 12 Monument

1.0 mi

Landmark

Menelik II Square

1.1 mi

Mosque

Anwar Mosque

1.4 mi

Landmark

Siddist Kilo square

4900 ft

Theatre

Hager Fikir Theatre

1.2 mi

Landmark

Lion Zoo

5200 ft

Landmark

JF Kennedy Library

1.0 mi

Landmark

Statue of Bob Marley

1.3 mi

Landmark

Entoto Hill

2.9 mi

Landmark

Kechene Medhane Alem

2200 ft

Nearby

Nigeria Embassy

1500 ft

Ethiopian Korea War Veterans Memorial Park

1600 ft

Explore Addis Ababa

Local Experiences Near Afkra Pension

Ethnological Museum

19 minutes' walk

A rich insight into Ethiopia's cultural heritage, featuring artifacts, traditional attire, and historical exhibitions.

St George's Cathedral

20 minutes' walk

An architectural gem and historic site known for its beautiful stained glass windows and unique octagonal design.

National Museum of Ethiopia

25 minutes' walk

Home to the famous fossil 'Lucy,' this museum showcases Ethiopia's history, art, and archaeological finds.

Holy Trinity Cathedral

30 minutes' walk

This stunning cathedral features impressive stained glass and is the final resting place of Emperor Haile Selassie.

Lion Park Visit

20 minutes' walk

Experience the beauty of wildlife in this park featuring lions, monkeys, and more within a natural setting.

Yoga Classes at Local Studio

10 minutes' walk

Relaxation and wellness await at this local yoga studio, offering classes for all levels and styles.

Biking around Menagesha Suba Forest Park

10-minute drive

Thrilling biking trails in a serene forest setting, just a short ride from the hotel, ideal for adventure enthusiasts.

Ketzenek Restaurant

10 minutes' walk

Offering traditional Ethiopian dishes in a cozy atmosphere, known for its flavorful stews and injera.

The Dine & Lounge

5-minute drive

A contemporary dining experience serving international cuisine with a vibrant lounge atmosphere, perfect for socializing.

Hager Fikir Theatre

25 minutes' walk

The oldest theatre in Ethiopia showcasing local dramas, operas, and cultural plays, perfect for an immersive evening.

Jazzamba Lounge

10 minutes' drive

A lively jazz venue featuring local musicians and a vibrant ambiance, suitable for all ages with great food.

Getting around town

City Centre
Addis Ababa 5 min · 1.9 mi
Airports
Addis Ababa Bole International (ADD) 17 min · 6.9 mi
Train
Addis Ababa Old Train Station 7 min · 2.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-18:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

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About Afkra Pension

What is the distance from Afkra Pension to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport?

Afkra Pension is 3 mi from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.

Which popular attractions are near Afkra Pension?

Nearby attractions include Yekatit 12 Monument (1.3 mi), St George's Cathedral (1 mi), and the National Museum of Ethiopia (1 mi).

What are the check-in and check-out times at Afkra Pension?

Check-in at Afkra Pension is at 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.

What room amenities does Afkra Pension provide?

Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom.

How far is Afkra Pension from Hager Fikir Theatre?

Afkra Pension is located 1 mi from Hager Fikir Theatre.

What is the closest landmark to Afkra Pension?

The closest landmark is Nigeria Embassy, approximately a 5-minute drive away.

Are there any historical sights close to Afkra Pension?

Historical sights near the pension include the National Palace (approximately 10 minutes' drive) and the Red Terror Martyrs Memorial History Museum (2 mi).