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The best landmarks in Awasa

Awasa in Ethiopia offers visitors a rich tapestry of cultural and historical landmarks to explore. From the bustling Fish Market where locals gather to buy and sell fresh seafood, to the peaceful shores of Lake Awasa where you can take a boat ride and spot hippos and birds, there is something for everyone. Don't miss the vibrant Awasa Central Market, where you can shop for traditional Ethiopian crafts and spices, or the Adare Hot Springs for a relaxing soak in natural mineral waters. And be sure to visit the Hawassa University Arboretum, a lush botanical garden showcasing the diverse flora of the region. Awasa truly has something for every type of traveler.

15 landmarks

  1. Resort hotel4.4788 reviews

    Haile Resort - Hawassa

    Nestled on the shores of Lake Hawassa, Haile Resort offers a serene getaway with stunning views, luxurious accommodations, and a rich array of activities, perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure alike.

    8 min drive · 4.0 kmA8, Hawassa

  2. Resort hotel4.2319 reviews

    ሌዊ ሪዞርት / Lewi Resort

    Nestled in the vibrant city of Hawassa, Lewi Resort is a premier destination for travelers seeking relaxation and stunning views of Lake Hawassa. This resort offers a perfect blend of luxury and nature, making it an ideal getaway for tourists looking to unwind in serene surroundings. With exquisite accommodations, beautiful landscapes, and an array of amenities, Lewi Resort is a must-visit for anyone exploring this captivating region of Ethiopia.

    8 min drive · 4.1 km2FX5+RC2, Hawassa

  3. Hotel4.1202 reviews

    South Star International Hotel

    Nestled in the heart of Hawassa, South Star International Hotel offers a blend of luxury and comfort, perfect for travelers looking to explore the beautiful landscapes and vibrant culture of Ethiopia. With modern amenities and exceptional service, it is an ideal base for your adventures.

    19 min walk · 1.4 kmhawassa አዋሳ, 1000

  4. National park4.0187 reviews

    Amora Gedel Park

    Amora Gedel Park in Hawassa is a stunning national park offering lush landscapes, vibrant wildlife, and serene water views, perfect for a refreshing getaway for tourists.

    Open 24 hours

    9 min drive · 4.3 km2FV4+MXR, Hawassa

  5. Lake4.587 reviews

    Lake Awasa

    Lake Awasa, located in Ethiopia, is a stunning destination for tourists seeking serene landscapes and vibrant wildlife. This picturesque lake is famous for its breathtaking sunsets, rich biodiversity, and cultural significance, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

    17 min drive · 8.4 kmLake Awasa

  6. Hotel4.081 reviews

    Heron International Hotel Hawassa | ሄሮን ሆቴል

    Nestled by the serene shores of Lake Hawassa, the Heron International Hotel offers tourists a blend of luxury and local culture. With modern amenities and stunning views, this hotel is perfect for relaxation and exploration alike.

    7 min drive · 3.7 kmHawassa, 1939

  7. Hotel4.159 reviews

    Ker-Awud International Hotel Hawassa

    Nestled in the beautiful city of Hawassa, Ker-Awud International Hotel offers travelers a luxurious retreat combined with exceptional service and stunning surroundings. With its modern amenities and warm Ethiopian hospitality, this hotel is perfect for both relaxation and exploration.

    4 min drive · 2.2 km2FXG+QQ3, Hawassa 1923

  8. Hotel3.962 reviews

    ሀዋሳ ሌክቪው ሆቴል / Hawassa Lake View Hotel

    Nestled along the serene banks of Lake Hawassa, the Hawassa Lake View Hotel offers a perfect blend of comfort and natural beauty, making it an ideal retreat for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure. With stunning lake views, modern amenities, and proximity to local attractions, it's a gateway to exploring the enchanting charm of Hawassa.

    7 min drive · 3.5 kmUnnamed Rd, Awassa, Hawassa 1214

  9. Hotel4.249 reviews

    Kerawi International Hotel

    Kerawi International Hotel, nestled in the scenic city of Hawassa, offers tourists a luxurious stay with stunning views and exceptional amenities. This modern hotel is perfect for those looking to explore the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Ethiopia's lakeside city.

    22 min walk · 1.7 kmRoad, Woldeamanuel Dubale, Hawassa

  10. Hotel3.759 reviews

    ጎዶሊያስ ኢንተርናሽናል ሆቴል / Godolias International Hotel

    Nestled in the heart of Hawassa, Godolias International Hotel offers a blend of modern amenities and local charm, making it the perfect base for tourists exploring the stunning landscapes and vibrant culture of Ethiopia's Southern Region.

    6 min drive · 2.8 kmHawassa

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