Haile Resort Hawassa, Awassa — Top Rated (8+) from $140| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Hawassa, Awassa, Ethiopia

Next to Lake Hawassa

Great

8.7

9.5

/10

4.4

4.5

Location

Haile Resort Hawassa is positioned on the shores of Lake Hawassa, offering scenic views and easy access to the nearby fish market and local shops. The hotel's proximity to Tabor Mountain allows guests to enjoy hiking and breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscape. Located 275 kilometers from Addis Ababa, the resort serves as a convenient base for exploring southern Ethiopia's cultural landmarks.

Dining

The resort boasts eight distinct food and beverage outlets providing a wide range of local and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy traditional Ethiopian dishes and global favorites crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. In addition, visitors can participate in a traditional coffee ceremony, with coffee grown at Haile Gebrselassie's own farm.

Wellness

Haile Resort Hawassa offers a full-service spa designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can access wellness facilities that include a swimming pool, steam and sauna services, and a health club. This space is tailored to support both leisure and business travelers seeking rejuvenation during their stay.

Business and Events

The resort is equipped with five multi-purpose halls suitable for a variety of setups including meetings, workshops, and weddings. Each hall is outfitted with modern meeting equipment such as sound systems and projectors. This allows corporate guests to host professional events in a serene environment overlooking the lake.

Amenities

Haile Resort Hawassa offers children's playgrounds and recreational activities, making it suitable for families traveling with kids. Guests can enjoy scenic boat rides on Lake Hawassa and engage in birdwatching to observe the diverse aquatic life. Outdoor activities help create memorable experiences for all visitors.

Highlights

Location: On the shores of Lake Hawassa

Dining: Eight food and beverage outlets

Wellness: Full-service spa & health club

Business: Five multi-purpose halls

Must-do experiences

Take a boat trip on Lake Hawassa to see hippos and stunning views.
Visit the Hawassa Fish Market early for a lively local vibe.
Savor the traditional injera and doro wat at Ghenet Restaurant.
Explore the Sidamo Cultural Center for rich local history and art.
Stroll through the local coffee shops for Ethiopia's famous brews.

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Haile Resort Hawassa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room Garden View

2 persons

380 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

Bathtub

room details

Family Room Garden View

2 persons

540 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

Bathtub

room details

Family Room Lake View

2 persons

435 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Lake view

Shower

Bathtub

room details

Suite Lake View

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Lake view

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

Haile Resort Hawassa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Water sports
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Mini golf
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Water slides
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Massage
Public Bath
Pool with view
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Haile Resort Hawassa Location

Hawassa, Awassa, Ethiopia

Map view

Hawassa, Awassa, Ethiopia

City landmarks

Landmark

Abidjatta-Shalla National Park

1.6 mi

Landmark

Apostolic Church

2300 ft

Landmark

Hawassa University Condominiums

1.1 mi

Landmark

Old Hawassa Airport

1.3 mi

Landmark

Mekane Eyesus

1.4 mi

Landmark

Areb Sefer

1.4 mi

Landmark

Kale Hiywet

1.4 mi

Landmark

Mary Church

1.5 mi

Landmark

Hawassa Open Market

1.5 mi

Landmark

Amora Gedel Park

2.8 mi

Landmark

Mosque - Arab Sefer

1.6 mi

Landmark

Mosque

1.6 mi

Landmark

Market area

1.6 mi

Landmark

Godguda Sefer

1.6 mi

Landmark

Goat Market

1.8 mi

Landmark

Medanialem Orthodox Church

1.9 mi

Landmark

Hawassa Boat Dock

1.9 mi

Landmark

Fikir Hayk

1.9 mi

Landmark

Hawaasi Katama

1.9 mi

Landmark

telecominication

2.0 mi

Landmark

Lake Promenade

2.0 mi

Landmark

Sidamo Cultural Hall

2.0 mi

Landmark

South Culture Cente

2.0 mi

Landmark

City Center Shopping Mall

2.1 mi

Landmark

Injory Lounge

2.1 mi

Landmark

Hawassa University

2.2 mi

Landmark

St.gabrial church

2.2 mi

Landmark

Dato Area

5.9 mi

Landmark

Mellenium Park

6.2 mi

Landmark

Tikur Wuha

27.7 mi

Nearby

Apostolic Church

900 ft

Restaurants

Selam Awassa Technical And Vocational Training College

3300 ft

Addis Ketema

Explore Awassa

Local Highlights

Abidjatta-Shalla National Park

4-minute drive

Abidjatta-Shalla National Park features stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, ideal for nature lovers and photography.

Hawassa Open Market

25 minutes' walk

Hawassa Open Market offers vibrant local crafts and fresh produce, providing an authentic cultural shopping experience.

Old Hawassa Airport

25 minutes' walk

The Old Hawassa Airport features unique architecture and is a notable historical site with picturesque views.

Mary Church

25 minutes' walk

Mary Church showcases stunning architecture and serene surroundings, providing insight into local religious practices.

Lake Hawassa Boat Tours

10-minute drive

Boat tours on Lake Hawassa offer scenic views and birdwatching opportunities, perfect for relaxation and nature enjoyment.

Hiking in Abidjatta-Shalla

4-minute drive

Hiking in Abidjatta-Shalla National Park provides thrilling trails for adventure seekers with breathtaking vistas.

Selam Awassa

15 minutes' walk

Selam Awassa serves traditional Ethiopian cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its flavorful injera and doro wat.

Hawassa Restaurant & Bar

4-minute drive

Hawassa Restaurant offers a mix of local and international dishes, featuring beautiful lake views and a relaxed atmosphere.

Injory Lounge

35 minutes' walk

Injory Lounge provides a vibrant atmosphere with live music and events, perfect for nightlife and socializing.

Sidamo Cultural Hall

35 minutes' walk

Sidamo Cultural Hall features dance and music performances showcasing local culture, suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Awassa6 min · 2.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:30

Check-out

from 09:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Haile Resort Hawassa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

110

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Haile Resort Hawassa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 348 verified reviews

9.7/10

Perfect

99%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

9.0/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.5/10

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FAQs

About Haile Resort Hawassa

What are the check-in and check-out times at Haile Resort Hawassa?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is Haile Resort Hawassa from Awassa Airport?

The hotel is 19 km from Awassa Airport.

Is there a restaurant available at Haile Resort Hawassa?

The hotel has a restaurant that serves African, American, and Ethiopian cuisine, along with vegetarian options.

What recreational facilities are available at Haile Resort Hawassa?

Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, mini-golf, cycling, and a kids' club at the hotel.

Does Haile Resort Hawassa provide free Wi-Fi?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What kind of amenities do the rooms at Haile Resort Hawassa feature?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, fridge, safety deposit box, and a private bathroom.

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