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Highest rated hotelFenet Hawassa Hotel – 4.6

How to find the best hotel deals in Awassa

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How to find the best hotel deal in Awassa

  • You've got your perfect flight locked in. Now let that same clever search engine find you the best deals on Awassa hotels. These tips will get you one step closer to your next stay.

  • Plan ahead to save on your Awassa hotel. You'll also have a fuller lineup of stays and room types to choose from, particularly during high-demand times.

  • However, it's still possible to get last-minute deals. Although prices generally increase closer to your stay, some places drop rates a day or two before to avoid having vacant rooms, especially during low season.

  • Flexible on dates? This is your ticket to a lower rate. Change up your trip timing to discover what deals are available. Prices are usually cheaper midweek and outside of high-demand periods.

  • Explore the range of accommodation options with free cancellation and take the stress out of booking. You can adjust or cancel your stay without penalty if plans fall through or a better deal comes along.

Where to stay in Awassa

Central Awassa

  • To experience the best of central Awassa, you'll want to be near the attractions you've been waiting to see. Here are a few stays worth booking close to the highlights.

  • If you're searching for hotels near Alamura Mountain, book a room at Bulcha International Hotel. This 3-star Awassa hotel is about 3 kilometres from this top sight and tends to attract business travellers.

  • When it comes to stays near Abidjatta-Shalla National Park, Rori Hotel earns its spot on any short list. Stash your suitcase at this Awassa hotel and you'll be about 2 kilometres away.

  • Hotels near Park are also worth keeping in mind. Kerawud International Hotel is 0.16 kilometres or so from this sight. It's a good base for discovering the city more broadly.

When to go to Awassa

  • Travel demand is especially high in April. If you want to be there when things are in full swing, there's no better time to lock in a hotel in Awassa.

  • March is the quietest month to visit. Lock in a Awassa hotel then and you can look forward to a more relaxed experience.

  • Don't forget to factor in the weather when picking your dates. March offers the warmest conditions, with temperatures reaching highs of 31ºC.

  • November is the coolest time of year, with lows of 10ºC.

  • To dodge grey skies, search for Awassa hotels in January. With an average of one day of rain, this is the driest month.

  • May brings the wettest conditions. You can expect around 19 days of rainfall.

Best hotels in Awassa

Best budget hotels

  • Why pay extra? Budget Awassa hotels come with the basics so you can spend your cash where it really counts: adventures and grabbing souvenirs at every stop. Often equipped with money-saving amenities like laundry facilities and kitchenettes, you'll find at least ten of these affordable stays across the city.

  • Bulcha International Hotel serves up comfort without the cost. Make use of a lobby bar, Wi-Fi and more at this 3-star accommodation option.

  • Fenet Hawassa Hotel offers 3-star value. Practical perks including parking and security services are there to make your Awassa hotel stay more seamless.

  • Another smart choice for your bank balance is Esey Hotel Hawassa. This 2-star stay features room desks and hair dryers.

Best hotels in Awassa for families

  • Family trips can be chaotic, but your hotel should be the stress-free part. You'll find roughly three family-friendly hotels in Awassa that know what kids want and adults need. These stays often come with useful features like early check-in options, connecting rooms, baby-sitting services, and cribs.

  • Haile Resort Hawassa brings a luxe edge to the typical family trip. This 4-star stay features shuttle services and room service.

Best hotels with a pool

  • There are around three pool hotels in Awassa, each offering a different experience. City hotels tend to offer indoor or rooftop pools, while resorts generally go big with outdoor setups and extras like water slides. Whether you're here to unwind or make waves, there's a stay that fits your style.

  • Relaxing moments by the water will define your stay at Lewi Resort and Spa. With a children's pool, a shop and a steam room, this Awassa hotel makes it easy to recharge your batteries.

Finding cheap hotels in Awassa: FAQs

In Awassa, the expected average temperature in July is 17°C. The warmest month is typically April, which averages 26°C. The coolest month is July, with temperatures averaging 13°C. The rainiest month is August, and the driest month is December.

You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Awassa with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.

Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is $24 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for $24 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is $98 per night, and the average price on weekends is $87. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Awassa could be Wednesday.
The nearest airport to Awassa is Awassa Airport (AWA), which is 0.8km from the city centre.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Wednesday is the cheapest day to stay in Awassa. And the most expensive day seems to be Monday
The average price of a 3-star hotel in Awassa is currently around $141 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is $48 per night.
The average price of a 4-star hotel in Awassa is currently around $114 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is $49 per night.