What this place feels like
Strongly branded with strongly indulgent, very urban, very trendy character.
SKYLIGHT HOTEL GRAND BALLROOM (ABYSSINIA)
Discover an elegant sanctuary at Skylight Hotel Grand Ballroom in Addis Ababa, where warm lighting and sleek modern interiors offer a peaceful urban retreat. This inviting space blends soothing touches with contemporary design, perfect for travelers seeking a serene yet stylish getaway in Ethiopia's bustling capital. Imagine unwinding in a plush armchair by the window as the city lights shimmer outside, or relaxing in the well-appointed bathroom after an adventurous day. Experience the harmonious mix of comfort and sophistication that makes every moment here a soul-soothing escape.
Year-round, with mild weather in January and February ideal for city stays

Most videos filmed Jan during winter. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
Year-round, with mild weather in January and February ideal for city stays
Overnight stay and longer for full city relaxation
Comfortable clothing, Camera or smartphone for city views, Laptop or work essentials, Travel documents, and Personal care items
Business Travelers, Luxury Seekers, Couples, and Solo Travelers
The nearest airport is Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD), about 10 minutes’ drive from Skylight Hotel on Airport Road.
Explore a range of nearby lodging options including boutique hotels, luxury resorts, and well-priced guesthouses along Airport Road and central Addis Ababa.Book a stay →
Combine your stay with visits to the National Museum of Ethiopia, vibrant Merkato Market, or enjoy a city tour featuring historic landmarks and local cuisine.Book a tour →
$100-$250
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