Welcome to Selam Hotel: Your Gateway to Dire Dawa
Discover the charm of Dire Dawa at Selam Hotel, offering affordable comfort and perfect access to the city's vibrant culture and attractions.
Selam Hotel in Dire Dawa offers a comfortable and affordable stay for travelers looking to explore this vibrant Ethiopian city. With its welcoming atmosphere and convenient amenities, it's the perfect base for your adventures.
A brief summary to Selam Hotel
- JV22+837 Seluam the park Hotel, Dire Dawa, ET
- +251915731298
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance during peak tourist seasons to secure your room.
- Try to learn a few basic phrases in Amharic to enhance your interactions with locals.
- Don’t miss out on the local markets where you can find unique handicrafts and souvenirs.
- Ask the hotel staff for recommendations on nearby restaurants to experience authentic Ethiopian cuisine.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the central area of Dire Dawa, start by heading towards the main market area, known as 'Dire Dawa Bazaars.' From the market, locate the main road, which is 'Hawassa Road.' Walk towards the direction of the 'Dire Dawa Stadium.' After about 15 minutes of walking, you will reach a junction. At this junction, turn left onto 'Seluam Street.' Continue walking straight for approximately 10 minutes. You should be able to see the Selam Hotel ahead on your right, near the park.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in Dire Dawa. Start your journey from the city center and head towards 'Hawassa Road.' Cycle along this road for about 1 kilometer until you reach the intersection with 'Seluam Street.' Turn right onto Seluam Street. Continue cycling straight for about 500 meters. The Selam Hotel will be on your right, just before reaching the park.
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Public Transport (Minibus)
Find a local minibus that is heading towards the park area. These minibuses often have signs indicating their route. Once you board, inform the driver that you wish to go to Selam Hotel. After a short ride, usually around 5-10 minutes, the driver will drop you off at a stop near 'Hawassa Road.' From there, walk a short distance along 'Seluam Street,' and you will see the Selam Hotel on your right.
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Taxi (Bajaji)
Look for a Bajaji (three-wheeled taxi) in the central area of Dire Dawa. Tell the driver you want to go to Selam Hotel near the park. The ride should take approximately 10 minutes depending on traffic. The driver will drop you off right in front of the hotel, allowing you easy access to your destination.
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