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Kerawud International hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel in Awassa with 2 restaurants and bars/lounges

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Piyassa, Awassa, Sidama, 1923
  • Place, Lake Awasa
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Hawassa University
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Fish Market
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Awassa (AWA)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

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Basic Twin Room, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View

Basic Twin Room, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
LED TV
Clothes dryer
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Heated bathroom floor
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Lake view

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Junior Suite

Junior Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
LED TV
Clothes dryer
2 bedrooms
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 King Bed
  • Partial lake view

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Presidential Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
LED TV
Clothes dryer
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 King Bed
  • Lake view

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
LED TV
Clothes dryer
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Heated bathroom floor
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Lake view

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Standard Single Room | Television

Standard Single Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
LED TV
Clothes dryer
Portable fan
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Lake view

About the area

Awassa

At Kerawud International hotel you'll be within a 20-minute walk of Lake Awasa and 2.6 km (1.6 mi) from Fish Market. Highlights at this hotel include 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and free buffet breakfast. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Other amenities include a free manager's reception, a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this 4-property class Awassa hotel, you'll be 2.9 km (1.8 mi) from Hawassa University.

What's nearby

  • Lake Awasa - 2 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Hawassa University - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Fish Market - 3 min drive - 2.8 km

Getting around

  • Awassa (AWA) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dukamo - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Haile Panorama Lake View Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Rome 1960, Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪South Coffee - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Afrikana - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Kerawud International hotel

Hotel in Awassa with 2 restaurants and bars/lounges
There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/cafΘ. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. WiFi is free in public spaces.

The business-friendly Kerawud International hotel also features concierge services, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Awassa hotel is smoke free.

  • 45 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Locker space
  • Coffee shop
Kerawud International hotel offers 45 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. 32-inch LED televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include baths or showers with a rainfall showerhead, bathrobes, slippers and bidets.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, computer monitors and printers. Additionally, rooms include free newspapers and complimentary bottles of water. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Free daily manager's reception

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Fixed shower seat
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (100 centimetre wide door)
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Portable bathtub seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Cot (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Children's robes
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Dryer
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Printer
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: noon
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 26 December to 29 December:
  • Parking area

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Kerawud International hotel

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding. Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 20 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 20 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

We should mention

  • Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Kerawud Hotel Awassa
Kerawud International hotel Hotel
Kerawud International hotel Awassa
Kerawud International hotel Hotel Awassa

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Kerawud International hotel?

Kerawud International hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Kerawud International hotel?

Yep, Kerawud International hotel has a free self car park.

Is Kerawud International hotel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, as well as cots/infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Kerawud International hotel is a hit with families.

Does Kerawud International hotel serve breakfast?

Sure does, complimentary buffet brekkie is on offer daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Kerawud International hotel?

No, Kerawud International hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Kerawud International hotel?

Yep, Kerawud International hotel has 2 restaurants.

What time are check-in & check-out at Kerawud International hotel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:30 AM.

Are pets allowed at Kerawud International hotel?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

Kerawud International hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 12 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 12 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 12 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 12 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 12 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Gerald

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

mekoya

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like every thing, specially the service i get at the cultural dinning room, their food is delicious, the music band is amezing.I stay 4 days and i never go to any hotel or restaurant.The rooms are neet,the housekeepers are very friendly, the shuttle service is on time. Finaly the management is wonderful, from the security guard to the manager they are working team work they help you when you park,take your luggage. I'm from Canada and I am very happy and I will see them again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Abraham

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
ChatGPT 4o mini I recently had the pleasure of staying at Kerawud International Hotel for four days, and I can confidently say it was an exceptional experience. From the moment I arrived, the customer service was outstanding. The staff was incredibly welcoming, professional, and attentive to every need, making me feel right at home. The breakfast was another highlight—offering a variety of delicious, freshly prepared options that catered to every taste. Whether I wanted something light or a more hearty meal, there was always something perfect to start my day. Additionally, the cleanliness of the hotel was top-notch. My room was spotless, and housekeeping was diligent in ensuring everything remained pristine throughout my stay. It's clear that the hotel takes great pride in maintaining a high standard of hygiene and comfort. Overall, my stay at Kerawud International Hotel was nothing short of wonderful, and I highly recommend it to anyone visiting the area. Whether it's for business or leisure, this hotel truly provides a comfortable, relaxing, and enjoyable experience.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Henok

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

jean-francois

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ye verygood breakfasts
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Motoi

Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronny

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ce était un séjour très agréable. L'hôtel est très propre, la nourriture est parfaite et le buffet du petit-déjeuner propose un fantastique choix de plats éthiopiens frais.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Said

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful and smiling staff. and the breakfast is very good. very well placed everything is accessible on foot if you like walking
Stayed 9 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Regina

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness
Compared to much cheaper options that offer mostly the same service and facilities, the price is too high. Bathroom and furniture should be renovated.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024