Discover the Charm of African Village in Dire Dawa
Experience the comfort and culture of African Village in Dire Dawa, a perfect blend of hospitality and vibrant local traditions.
A brief summary to African Village
- Dipo, road leading to old cement factory, P.O.Box 174, Dire Dawa, ET
- +251915321333
Nestled in the heart of Dire Dawa, African Village is a delightful hotel that welcomes travelers seeking a unique and culturally rich experience. This charming location features comfortable accommodations, complemented by warm hospitality that reflects the local culture. Guests can unwind in well-appointed rooms that provide a soothing retreat after a day of exploring the vibrant city. The hotel’s ambiance is infused with African decor and themes, ensuring a distinctive stay that resonates with the spirit of the region. In addition to its cozy atmosphere, African Village serves as an excellent starting point for tourists eager to delve into the history and heritage of Dire Dawa. Visitors can embark on guided tours to nearby attractions, including the bustling local markets, historical sites, and natural landscapes that define the area. The staff is knowledgeable and eager to assist with recommendations for local sites, dining options, and cultural experiences that enhance your visit. A stay at African Village not only promises comfort but also an opportunity to engage with the community. The hotel often hosts events and activities that allow guests to interact with local artisans and experience traditional music and dance. This immersive approach ensures that your visit goes beyond mere sightseeing, allowing you to forge lasting memories in this enchanting part of Ethiopia.
Local tips
- Try the local dishes served at the hotel to experience authentic Ethiopian flavors.
- Engage with the staff for insider tips on the best local attractions and hidden gems.
- Visit the nearby markets early in the day for the freshest produce and local crafts.
- Don't miss the chance to participate in cultural events hosted by the hotel for a deeper understanding of local traditions.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Dire Dawa, start at the Dire Dawa Stadium. Head west on the main road, Bole Road, towards the Dipo area. Continue walking straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with the road leading to the old cement factory. Look for signs or ask locals for directions to the old cement factory. Once you reach the intersection, take a left turn onto the road leading to the old cement factory. Continue walking for approximately 800 meters, and African Village will be on your right side.
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Bicycle
If you're renting a bicycle, start from the Dire Dawa Stadium and head west on Bole Road. Follow the same route as for walking, but on a bicycle, you can take a quicker pace. After about 1.5 kilometers, turn left at the intersection towards the old cement factory road. Continue cycling for about 800 meters, and you will find African Village on your right. Be cautious of traffic and stay visible.
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Public Transport (Bajaj)
You can catch a Bajaj (a three-wheeled taxi) from the center of Dire Dawa. Tell the driver you want to go to Dipo, near the old cement factory. The fare should be reasonable (around 20-30 Ethiopian Birr). The driver will take you along Bole Road, and after about 10 minutes, he will drop you off at the intersection leading to the old cement factory. From there, walk about 800 meters, and you will see African Village on your right.
Attractions Nearby to African Village
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NAsRu Mika'iL
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Sami Menafesha
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Kezira roundabout
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chemin de fer square
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Ethiopian dire dawa city gend kore
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Tekle Demissie
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Ejeru River
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ALI BIRRA PARK
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Millennium park
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Kefira Market
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Diaspora Park -የዲያስፖራ ፓርክ
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Gabayaha Diridhaba
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Afran Qalloo village አፍራን ቃሎ ማንዳር
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Mijiliska Reer-BIINLE
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ጋሽ አቤ ጋራ Gash Abe Mountain
Landmarks nearby to African Village
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African Village
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Seista Hotel
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Dire Dawa Administration Police Commission
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Greek Orthodox Church | ግሪክ ኦርቶዶክስ ቤተክርስቲያን
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Maamuus Hotel and Restaurant
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Selam Hotel
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Ashawa
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ሳምራት ሆቴል Samrat Hotel
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Dire Dawa Ras Hotel
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Cleopatra Hotel and Spa
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Ethio telecom
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New Blossom, Hotel & Spa
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Dire Dawa Old Railway
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Prince Mekonnen Bar (ልዑል መኮንን ባር)
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