What this place feels like
Strongly branded with very trendy, very urban, very social character.
SKYLIGHT HOTEL GRAND BALLROOM (ABYSSINIA)
Immerse yourself in the sophisticated atmosphere of the Skylight Hotel Grand Ballroom in Addis Ababa, a space where sleek modern design meets inviting comfort. The spacious lounge area glows under chic architectural lighting, with plush seating and warm earth-toned decor inviting you to relax or mingle against the backdrop of a tastefully decorated Christmas tree. Experience the vibrant yet cozy vibe of an upscale Ethiopian venue that perfectly balances elegance and warmth, making it an inspiring spot both for intimate moments and social gatherings. Whether you're passing through or planning an event, this ballroom spotlights stylish luxury in the heart of the city.
Year-round, ideal for winter season events and holiday celebrations

Most videos filmed Jan during winter. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
Year-round, ideal for winter season events and holiday celebrations
1–2 hours
Smart casual attire, Camera for interior photography, Comfortable footwear for roaming the venue, and Event invitation or booking
Luxury Travelers, Event Planners, Business Travelers, Couples, and Design Enthusiasts
The nearest airport is Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD), approximately 20 minutes by car from Skylight Hotel.
Besides Skylight Hotel, choose from boutique hotels, luxury accommodations, and local guesthouses nearby to experience the city in comfort.Book a stay →
Explore the National Museum of Ethiopia, nearby cultural landmarks, or enjoy dining and nightlife options along Airport Road in Addis Ababa.Book a tour →
$50-$100
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One of 8 clips our travelers have filmed in Addis Ababa
