Obelisk Hotel Axum

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Behind Axum Bus Station, Near Condominium Building,, Aksum, Ethiopia, 1234

Close to the Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion

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4.0

/10

Loved by guests

Strong WiFi
Delicious food
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Cute family

"The best costumer's service I have found in Ethiopia, the hotel goes beyond the standard."

Verkimpe from Belgium

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"The hotel is run by a lovely family who were very welcoming and helpful."

Elizabeth from Ethiopia

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"A great hotel in Axum with strong WiFi, hot water, and delicious food."

Nicholas from Australia

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Rooms with garden views

Obelisk Hotel Axum offers double, single, and twin rooms. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom, and a balcony. Some rooms overlook the garden. The twin room provides two beds, while the double and single rooms have one bed each.

Near Axum's landmarks

The hotel is close to Ezana Park (3 km), King Ezana's inscription (2.5 km), Queen of Sheba's Bath (2 km), Obelisk of Axum (2.5 km), Ezana Stone (2.5 km), Northern Stelae Field (2.5 km), and Abba Pentalewon Monastery (1.5 km).

Outdoor seating

Guests can relax on the terrace, furnished with garden furniture.

TV and ironing

Every room comes with a flat-screen TV and ironing facilities.

Private balconies

Double and single rooms feature balconies with garden views.

Must-do experiences

Visit the Stelae Field to admire ancient Aksumite monuments.
Try injera with doro wat at the nearby Tana Restaurant.
Explore the Aksum Obelisk, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Stroll through the bustling Aksum market for local crafts.
Don't miss the Church of St. Mary of Zion, housing the Ark of the Covenant.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Standard Twin Room

2 persons

19 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Single Room Bathroom

2 persons

16 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

19 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers

Services

Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches

Children

Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Behind Axum Bus Station, Near Condominium Building,, Aksum, Ethiopia, 1234

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Behind Axum Bus Station, Near Condominium Building,, Aksum, Ethiopia, 1234

City landmarks

Landmark

The Ruins of Aksum

2.5 km

Church

Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion

2.4 km

Landmark

World Heritage Aksum

2.4 km

Church

Chapel of the Tablet

2.4 km

Landmark

King Ezana's inscription

2.5 km

Landmark

Queen of Sheba's Bath

2.4 km

Landmark

Tombs of Kings Kaleb and Gebre Meskal

2.4 km

Landmark

St Mary of Zion

2.4 km

Landmark

Animal Market

900 m

Landmark

Northern Stelae Field

2.5 km

Landmark

Bet Pantalewon

1.2 km

Landmark

Abba Pentalewon

1.3 km

Landmark

Axum No-Name Cafe

1.3 km

Landmark

Abba Pentalewon Monastery

1.8 km

Cemetery

Obelisk of Axum

2.5 km

Church

Chapel Ark of The Covenant

2.4 km

Landmark

New Maryam Tsion Church

2.4 km

Landmark

Bath of Queen of Sheeba

2.4 km

Landmark

Axum Ferouscasting Workshop ኣክሱም መምከኺ ሓፂን ዎርክሾፕ

1.5 km

Landmark

Aksumite Stelae

1.7 km

Landmark

Dungur Palace

1.7 km

Landmark

Natinail Yared Juice House

1.8 km

Museum

Archaeological Museum

2.5 km

Landmark

Enda Nebura'ed Palace Ruins

1.8 km

Landmark

Eve

1.9 km

Church

Arabtu Ensessa Church

2.6 km

Landmark

Old Palace

2.0 km

Landmark

Surplus

2.1 km

Landmark

Abba Liqanos

2.1 km

Nearby

Bet Pantalewon

300 m

Restaurants

Lucy Traditional Restaurant

440 m

Restaurant

Explore Aksum

Experience Aksum

The Ruins of Aksum

25 minutes' walk

Ancient archaeological site featuring remarkable stelae and structures from the Aksumite Empire, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion

25 minutes' walk

Significant religious site, home of the Ark of the Covenant according to tradition, featuring stunning architecture and rich history.

Obelisk of Axum

25 minutes' walk

Iconic 4th-century obelisk standing over 24 meters tall, representing the grandeur of the Aksumite civilization and its burial customs.

Chapel of the Tablet

25 minutes' walk

An important site where the Ark of the Covenant is said to be housed; a serene place with beautiful architecture.

Visit the Animal Market

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant local market featuring a variety of livestock and fresh produce, offering insight into local culture and daily life.

Biking in Ezana Park

35 minutes' drive

Family-friendly park with biking trails and areas for picnics, ensuring a leisurely day out surrounded by nature.

Wellness at Nearby Spas

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing spa services offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for those seeking rejuvenation after a day of exploration.

Cultural Festivals

walking-distance varies

Local festivals showcasing Ethiopian traditions and cultural performances, offering unique experiences based on seasonal events.

Lucy Traditional Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Charming eatery serving authentic Ethiopian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; must-try dishes include injera and doro wat.

Axum No-Name Cafe

15 minutes' walk

Casual cafe known for its delicious coffee and light meals; perfect for relaxing after a long day with a local flavor.

Natinail Yared Juice House

20 minutes' walk

Refreshing juice bar offering a variety of flavors; ideal for a quick, healthy beverage after sightseeing.

Abba Pentalewon

15 minutes' walk

Traditional restaurant serving hearty Ethiopian dishes in a warm, inviting setting; reservations recommended during peak times.

Live Music Bars

10 minutes' drive

Local bars featuring vibrant live music; great for a night out, showcasing both traditional and modern Ethiopian sounds.

Cultural Shows

5 minutes' drive

Event spaces hosting cultural performances and dance shows, allowing guests to experience the rich Ethiopian heritage.

Family-Friendly Movie Theater

10 minutes' drive

Modern cinema offering a variety of films, perfect for family outings with comfortable seating and refreshments available.

Night Market

15 minutes' walk

Lively market featuring food stalls and arts and crafts, ideal for soaking up local culture and enjoying evening snacks.

Getting around

City Centre

Aksum3 min · 200 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 10:00-18:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Obelisk Axum serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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OBELISK HOTEL AXUM, Aksum – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Rooms with garden views

Near Axum's landmarks

Outdoor seating

TV and ironing

Private balconies

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Media

Location

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