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About the Hotel

Foot Of Asheten Mariam Mountain, Lalibela, Ethiopia
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Close to the Rock-Hewn Churches of Lalibela

Accommodations

Sora Lodge Lalibela offers a range of uniquely designed accommodations including rock-hewn rooms, tree houses, and standard rooms. The rock-hewn rooms, built with local stones, include amenities such as STV and private balconies. Each tree house provides stunning views from the edge of a cliff with a queen-size bed and private bathroom.

Location and Views

The hotel is situated with exceptional views of the Asheten Mariam Mountain and the valleys surrounding Lalibela. Each room in the main building has large private verandas facing east, allowing guests to enjoy sunrise views. The west-facing common verandas are ideal for observing breathtaking sunsets.

Dining Experience

Liya's Hall & Aron's Garden Restaurant serves a mix of Ethiopian and Western cuisine in a traditional round hut setting. The restaurant provides panoramic views of the valley, the river, and the countryside. Guests can join cooking classes to learn about traditional Ethiopian dishes such as injera and shiro.

Outdoor Exploration

The lodge is surrounded by a beautiful garden, inviting guests to explore its tranquil environment and fresh air. Guests are encouraged to enjoy the shady trees and observe eagles soaring over the valley. Tour services and car rentals can be organized for excursions around Lalibela and beyond.

Cultural Connection

The name 'Sora Lodge' references a nearby hill and King Lalibela's golden carpet, along with a popular local song. The warm-hearted team is committed to creating a special experience for each guest. The hotel's structure presents a blend of traditional culture and hospitality.

Highlights

Location: Exceptional views of the Asheten Mariam Mountain

Accommodations: Rock-hewn rooms and tree houses

Dining: Liya's Hall & Aron's Garden Restaurant

Activities: Cooking classes on traditional dishes

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela for unforgettable history.
  • Taste the traditional injera and doro wat at Ben Abeba restaurant.
  • Join a local coffee ceremony for an authentic Ethiopian experience.
  • Explore the Lalibela market for unique crafts and local delicacies.
  • Hike to the Asheton Maryam Monastery for stunning views and solitude.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Rock-hewn Deluxe Twin
2 persons
35 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Rock-hewn Deluxe Double
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Standard Double Room
2 persons
40 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Lalibela600 m
Airports
Lalibella (LLI) 18.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Sora Lodge Lalibela, dining is a delightful intersection of Ethiopian and European influences, inviting guests to taste the heart of local culture. With an atmosphere that balances warmth and tradition, each meal offers a cozy retreat perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners beneath the stars.
Sora Lodge Lalibela Restaurant photo
Sora Lodge Lalibela Restaurant photo

Liya's Hall

Ethiopian and European fare, with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly with traditional decor, creating a welcoming environment for all ages
Key Offerings
A daily continental breakfast featuring local specialties, along with packed lunches to enjoy on excursions
Reservation
Not needed
Daily breakfast; additional meal services vary in timing.

Location

Foot Of Asheten Mariam Mountain, Lalibela, Ethiopia
Map view
Foot Of Asheten Mariam Mountain, Lalibela, Ethiopia
Nearby
Lalibela World Cultural Centre
530 m
Restaurants
Kana Restaurant and Bar
320 m
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room