What are the best landmarks to visit in Lalibela and around?

The rock-hewn churches of Lalibela are the main draw, especially the churches of Bet Giorgis, Bete Medhane Alem, and Bete Maryam. If you want to venture out, the monastery of Asheton Maryam, about 30km from Lalibela, is worth a visit.

What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Lalibela?

Lalibela Hotel and Zan-seyoum Hotel are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Lalibela.

Which area in Lalibela is a good option for staying in a hotel?

The best place to stay is near the rock-hewn churches, as they're the main attraction. You'll find a good selection of hotels and guesthouses in the area around the main square, close to the churches of Bete Medhane Alem and Bete Giorgis.

What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Lalibela?

Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Lalibela, Zan-seyoum Hotel - Lalibela , Panoramic View Hotel and Harbe Hotel are the most popular ones.

What are the most affordable attractions in Lalibela?

The rock-hewn churches are the main attraction, and entrance fees are very affordable. You can also enjoy the local markets, where you can find traditional handicrafts and souvenirs for a reasonable price.

What are the best family friendly hotels in Lalibela?

The best family friendly hotels in Lalibela are Top Twelve Hotel - Lalibela , Zan-seyoum Hotel - Lalibela and Panoramic View Hotel .

How can travelers relax during a week in Lalibela?

Lalibela is a peaceful town, so you can relax by simply strolling around the town and enjoying the scenery. You can also visit the nearby Asheton Maryam monastery and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. If you want to unwind, try a traditional Ethiopian massage at one of the local spas.

What are the best pet friendly hotels in Lalibela?

The best pet friendly hotels in Lalibela are Top Twelve Hotel - Lalibela , Zan-seyoum Hotel - Lalibela and Honey Land Hotel Lalibela .

Where can you find the best traditional local cuisine in Lalibela?

There are many local restaurants in Lalibela, but for the best traditional food, try the 'Ben Abeba Restaurant' or 'Tukul Restaurant'. They serve authentic Ethiopian dishes like injera, wat, and shiro.

What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Lalibela?

Top Twelve Hotel - Lalibela , Fikirandray Lodge and Cliff Edge Hotel - Lalibela are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Lalibela.

What hotel chains can you find in Lalibela?

There aren't any major international hotel chains in Lalibela. The hotels you'll find are mostly locally owned and operated.

What type of hotels can you find in Lalibela?

You can find a variety of hotels in Lalibela, ranging from budget-friendly guesthouses to more upscale hotels with amenities like swimming pools and restaurants. There are also several boutique hotels that offer a unique experience.

When is the best time to book a hotel in Lalibela?

Lalibela is a popular destination, so it's best to book your hotel in advance, especially during peak season, which is from October to April. You can usually find good deals if you book a few months ahead of time.

What amenities do hotel rooms typically offer in Lalibela?

Hotel rooms in Lalibela usually offer basic amenities like private bathrooms, hot water, and Wi-Fi. Some hotels also have restaurants, swimming pools, and other amenities.

What pet-friendly activities are available in Lalibela?

There are no specific pet-friendly activities in Lalibela. While you can bring your pet to the town, most attractions and restaurants are not designed to accommodate animals.

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8.8 53 reviews

Bete Serkie Lalibela

hotel, Lalībela

Bete Serkie Lalibela is situated in Lalibela, just 0.4 kilometres from Bet Abba Libanos, within easy reach of other major attractions like Bet Amanuel and the Church of St. George. The 3-star hotel has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation features a shared kitchen, a restaurant offering diverse options, a terrace, a garden, and a shared lounge. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, and the option to rent bicycles to explore the surrounding area.

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Blue Nile Hotel

hotel, Lalibela

The Blue Nile Hotel, a 3-star establishment in Lalibela's city centre, is ideally positioned for travellers exploring the town's primary landmarks, with convenient access for evening strolls and a professional host managing the premises. This guesthouse offers complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and laundry services, though guests should note the absence of an elevator.

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Rock Land Guest House

hotel, Lalibela

Rock Land Guest House is located in Lalibela, within walking distance of the iconic rock-hewn churches and the significant churches of Bet Amanuel, Bet Emmanuel, and Bet Merkorios. The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a full-service spa, free breakfast, free Wi-Fi in public areas, and free parking, making it a convenient and budget-friendly option for travellers exploring the area.

10 3 reviews

Halle Hotel Lalibela

hotel, Lalibela

The Halle Hotel Lalibela is located within a 1 kilometre walk of the rock-hewn churches of Bet Abba Libanos, Bet Amanuel, and Bet Emmanuel, making it a convenient base for exploring Lalibela's historical sites. This 3-star hotel offers a range of amenities for a comfortable stay, including a restaurant, a garden, free parking, and complimentary breakfast.

9.8 30 reviews

Red Rock Lalibela Hotel

hotel, Lalībela

Red Rock Lalibela Hotel is conveniently situated in Lalibela, offering easy access to the rock-hewn churches of Bet Medhane Alem and the Church of St. George, with Lalibela Airport approximately 19 kilometres away.
This guesthouse provides complimentary bicycles for local exploration, a restaurant, a shared kitchen, and free WiFi, with rooms featuring private bathrooms and some offering city views, alongside a daily breakfast buffet.

9.9 140 reviews

Zan-seyoum Hotel - Lalibela

hotel, Lalībela

Zan-Seyoum Hotel in Lalibela offers convenient lodging a 4-minute walk from Bet Abba Libanos church and close to other significant rock-hewn churches, including Bet Amanuel and St. George.
This 3-star establishment provides guests with en-suite rooms, a restaurant serving breakfast (buffet, continental, and Full English/Irish options), a terrace, free on-site parking, and airport shuttle service (18km to Lalibela Airport), plus bike and car rentals for exploring the surrounding area.

8.6 5 reviews

Mount Olive Hotel Laibela

hotel, Lalībela

Mount Olive Hotel Laibela, a hotel in Lalibela, is conveniently situated within 900 metres of the rock-hewn churches of Bet Abba Libanos, St George's Church, Bet Medhane Alem, and Bet Amanuel.
This establishment offers a 150 square metre unit with one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to six guests with amenities including a garden, terrace, restaurant, bar, room service, parking, and complimentary WiFi.

8.1 125 reviews

Lalibela Hotel

hotel, Lalībela

Lalibela Hotel offers convenient accommodation a short walk from Lalibela's rock-hewn churches, including St. George (approximately 0.6km) and Bet Amanuel (approximately 0.8km).
The Lalibela Hotel boasts a range of amenities including a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, and bar, alongside free Wi-Fi and private parking, all within a property featuring rooms with private balconies offering city or mountain views.

10 1 review

Kings Land Hotel

hotel, Lalībela

The Kings Land Hotel in Lalibela offers convenient access to the rock-hewn churches, with Bet Amanuel located 1.9 kilometres away.
This guesthouse provides rooms with balconies offering mountain views, free WiFi, and on-site dining, with breakfast options including American, vegetarian, and vegan choices.

9.2 52 reviews

Hilltop Loge - Lalibela

hotel, Lalībela

Hilltop Lodge Lalibela offers 3-star accommodation a 14-minute walk from Bet Abba Libanos church and close to other significant rock-hewn churches in Lalibela.
This guesthouse features a single bedroom with en-suite bathroom, a terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, room service, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and serves a variety of breakfast options; it is located 10km from Lalibela Airport.

9.4 80 reviews

Top Twelve Hotel - Lalibela

hotel, Lalībela

The Top Twelve Hotel is situated in Lalibela, just 1.4km from Bet Medhane Alem, making it an ideal base for exploring the town's historic churches. The hotel enjoys excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hotel offers comfortable rooms with a 20 square metre floor area, each with a private bathroom and a balcony. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a garden, a terrace, a restaurant, a bar, and free Wi-Fi, alongside valet parking and room service.

9.8 48 reviews

Amba Lodge Lalibela

hotel, Lalībela

Amba Lodge Lalibela is located in the town of Lalibela, a 1.5 kilometre walk from Bet Abba Libanos and within easy reach of other major attractions like the Church of St. George.
This three-star hotel offers a range of amenities, including a terrace, garden, concierge service, room service, and parking, making it a convenient choice for travellers exploring the historic rock-hewn churches of Lalibela.

Discover Hotels with a Jacuzzi in Lalibela

A hotel in the hills around Lalibela with a hot tub is perfectly set up for a relaxing soak accompanied by wonderful hillside views.

8.7 17 reviews

Maribela Hotel

hotel, Lalībela

The Maribela Hotel offers a three-star stay in Lalibela, Ethiopia, conveniently located a short walk from Bet Abba Libanos church and less than half a kilometre from Bet Amanuel, placing you near several significant rock-hewn churches.
This one-bedroom guesthouse features a private balcony with mountain views, a private bathroom with shower, and amenities including a flat-screen TV and safety deposit box; guests can enjoy a choice of breakfast options.

Browse Hotels with On-site Parking in Lalibela

On-site parking takes the hassle out of visiting Lalibela, with space included at all of these hotels.

9.8 46 reviews

Halle Hotel - Lalibela

hotel, Lalībela

Halle Hotel - Lalibela in Ādebabay offers three-star accommodation approximately 134km from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport and conveniently located for exploring Lalibela's historical attractions (exact distance unspecified).
This 35-square-metre hotel features rooms with private bathrooms, balconies offering mountain views (in select rooms), and a terrace; breakfast options include continental, Full English/Irish, and American choices.

8.5 4 reviews

Tabor Hotel Lalibela

hotel, Lalībela

Tabor Hotel Lalibela, a 3-star establishment, is conveniently situated in Lalibela, just a 4-minute walk from Bet Abba Libanos and within close proximity to Bet Amanuel and the Church of St. George, with Lalibela Airport also easily accessible. This accommodation offers a garden, shared lounge, terrace, restaurant serving African, Ethiopian, and local cuisine with dietary options, complimentary WiFi, free private parking, 24-hour front desk service, airport transportation, and room service, with rooms featuring balconies and a continental breakfast served daily.

8.6 121 reviews

Panoramic View Hotel

hotel, Lalibela

The Panoramic View Hotel is a 4-star establishment in Lalibela, located within walking distance of the city centre, offering convenient access to local attractions.
This hotel provides a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, concierge, room service, parking, and accepts pets, with contactless check-in/out and cashless payment options available.

9.7 45 reviews

Honey Land Hotel Lalibela

hotel, Lalībela

Honey Land Hotel Lalibela is situated in Lalibela, a short walk (0.8 km) from Bet Medhane Alem and 1.3 km from Church of St. George, offering easy access to these important landmarks. The hotel consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel features a shared lounge and terrace, perfect for relaxing and socialising. Amenities include a restaurant, bar, room service, air conditioning and parking.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Lalibela

What are the best landmarks to visit in Lalibela and around?
The rock-hewn churches of Lalibela are the main draw, especially the churches of Bet Giorgis, Bete Medhane Alem, and Bete Maryam. If you want to venture out, the monastery of Asheton Maryam, about 30km from Lalibela, is worth a visit.
What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Lalibela?
Lalibela Hotel and Zan-seyoum Hotel are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Lalibela.
Which area in Lalibela is a good option for staying in a hotel?
The best place to stay is near the rock-hewn churches, as they're the main attraction. You'll find a good selection of hotels and guesthouses in the area around the main square, close to the churches of Bete Medhane Alem and Bete Giorgis.
What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Lalibela?
Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Lalibela, Zan-seyoum Hotel - Lalibela, Panoramic View Hotel and Harbe Hotel are the most popular ones.
What are the most affordable attractions in Lalibela?
The rock-hewn churches are the main attraction, and entrance fees are very affordable. You can also enjoy the local markets, where you can find traditional handicrafts and souvenirs for a reasonable price.
What are the best family friendly hotels in Lalibela?
The best family friendly hotels in Lalibela are Top Twelve Hotel - Lalibela, Zan-seyoum Hotel - Lalibela and Panoramic View Hotel.
How can travelers relax during a week in Lalibela?
Lalibela is a peaceful town, so you can relax by simply strolling around the town and enjoying the scenery. You can also visit the nearby Asheton Maryam monastery and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. If you want to unwind, try a traditional Ethiopian massage at one of the local spas.
What are the best pet friendly hotels in Lalibela?
The best pet friendly hotels in Lalibela are Top Twelve Hotel - Lalibela, Zan-seyoum Hotel - Lalibela and Honey Land Hotel Lalibela.
Where can you find the best traditional local cuisine in Lalibela?
There are many local restaurants in Lalibela, but for the best traditional food, try the 'Ben Abeba Restaurant' or 'Tukul Restaurant'. They serve authentic Ethiopian dishes like injera, wat, and shiro.
What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Lalibela?
Top Twelve Hotel - Lalibela, Fikirandray Lodge and Cliff Edge Hotel - Lalibela are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Lalibela.
What hotel chains can you find in Lalibela?
There aren't any major international hotel chains in Lalibela. The hotels you'll find are mostly locally owned and operated.
What type of hotels can you find in Lalibela?
You can find a variety of hotels in Lalibela, ranging from budget-friendly guesthouses to more upscale hotels with amenities like swimming pools and restaurants. There are also several boutique hotels that offer a unique experience.
When is the best time to book a hotel in Lalibela?
Lalibela is a popular destination, so it's best to book your hotel in advance, especially during peak season, which is from October to April. You can usually find good deals if you book a few months ahead of time.
What amenities do hotel rooms typically offer in Lalibela?
Hotel rooms in Lalibela usually offer basic amenities like private bathrooms, hot water, and Wi-Fi. Some hotels also have restaurants, swimming pools, and other amenities.
What pet-friendly activities are available in Lalibela?
There are no specific pet-friendly activities in Lalibela. While you can bring your pet to the town, most attractions and restaurants are not designed to accommodate animals.

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