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Your Arada Holiday

If you're craving an urban adventure, our Arada holiday packages are just what you need. Whether you're seeking cafes, history or culture, this neighbourhood has something on offer for every visitor. When it's time to sightsee, you'll find a lot of big-name attractions nearby including African Union Headquarters, Meskel Square and Addis Ababa University. Tick off one, two or all during your trip to Arada. No matter what your dream Arada holiday looks like, you can make it a reality with Expedia.

Our guide on where to stay in Arada

Find the best Arada areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Arada
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Bole

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
3/5(1 area review)

Unique features of Bole include the spas and bars. Make a stop by Medhane Alem Church or Edna Mall while you're exploring the area.

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Our pick of the best Arada Hotel Deals

Monarch Hotel

Monarch Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Tewodros Roundabout, Colson St., On the way to Friendship Park, Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa
The price is AU$79 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
AU$79
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (285 reviews)
"The staff were super friendly.They even gave me a wonderful birthday present (upgrading my room) 😍and they made me a small birthday party by bringing a cake to my room and singing to me 💜"

Reviewed on 31 Jul. 2025

Monarch Hotel
Melka international hotel

Melka international hotel

3 out of 5
Churchill Ave, Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"Such a welcome approaching from the staff very polite and nice people. I really want to stay in the same hotel if I go back adis anbaba excellent service I really appreciate thank you very very much."

Reviewed on 29 May 2025

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Melka international hotel
Melka International Hotel

Melka International Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Churchill Avenue, Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$66 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
AU$66
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (16 reviews)
"Great place"

Reviewed on 26 Jul. 2025

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Arada holiday package cost?
From as low as , you can tailor your Arada holiday package. Simply bundle hotels, flights and rental cars and be rewarded with discounts.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Arada?
Bundle your hotels and flights with Expedia to save big bucks on your next exciting adventure. With over 550 partner airlines and 1 000 000 hotels across the world, your Arada holiday package can be customized exactly to suit your travel style. With all that extra cash, why not add a few awesome activities and tours? It's an easy way to unlock even more discounts. That dream holiday to Arada is much closer than you thought!
Where should I stay in Arada?
With popular attractions such as African Union Headquarters and U.S. Embassy in this area, look for a hotel located near them. Meskel Square is another Arada hot spot that travellers flock to.
What are the top hotels in Arada?
Get your escape off to a great start by locking in a room at Semein Hotel. It's one of most sought-after hotels in Arada. Another top option is Monarch Hotel.
How far in advance should I book my Arada holiday?
It can be difficult to know when is the perfect time to book your trip to Arada. But generally the earlier you book, the more affordable the prices. Sometimes, you can secure your flights and hotels up to 12 months prior to your departure date. If you're hoping for a last-minute getaway, no need to worry! There are unbeatable deals announced on Expedia all the time.
What does an Expedia Arada travel package include?
Flights, hotels and car rentals — we connect you to the best deals. All you have to do is select your preferred combination. After you've made your booking, you can add on the exciting stuff like activities and sightseeing tours. Our travel packages make it easy to customize an unforgettable Arada escape.
Can I choose my airline with an Arada Expedia holiday package?
You can, and with more than 550 airlines to pick from throughout the world, it's all about choice. Take a look at the available options and find out which airline best suits your needs and budget.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Arada holiday package?
Because we know life can throw you a few curveballs, the answer is yes. For further information, head to our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you've booked your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or change it for no charge. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a fee if you made your booking a while ago.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Arada

National Museum of Ethiopia

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at National Museum of Ethiopia during your travels in Addis Ababa. Discover the museums and cathedral in this culturally rich area.

National Museum of Ethiopia

Unity Park

After visiting Unity Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Addis Ababa. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Unity Park

Friendship Park

Explore the great outdoors at Friendship Park, a lovely green space in Addis Ababa. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Friendship Park

Activities

Historic Abyssinia Trave

Historic Abyssinia Travel(Addis Ababa )

AU$107
per adult
Historic Abyssinia Travel(Addis Ababa )
Addis Ababa City Tour

Addis Ababa City Tour

AU$71
per adult
Addis Ababa City Tour
Holy Trinity Cathedral

Addis Ababa City - Half Day Tour

AU$107
per adult
Addis Ababa City - Half Day Tour
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