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About the Hotel

Axum, Aksum, Ethiopia
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Close to the Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion
Great
8.5
/10
3.0
3.8
/5

4-star hotel with stunning views in Aksum

Amenities

Sabean International Hotel offers a full-service spa that includes a sauna and steam room. The hotel features a well-equipped gym for fitness enthusiasts. Additionally, guests can enjoy a refreshing outdoor pool to unwind after a busy day.

Rooms

The hotel provides 31 comfortable rooms equipped with satellite TV, a minibar, and air conditioning. Each room includes a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Guests can select rooms with stunning city views or those offering a peaceful garden setting.

Location

Conveniently located in Aksum, the hotel is a short distance from historical sites like the Church of St. Mary of Zion. The hotel is easily accessible from major transport links, making travel hassle-free. Guests can explore the rich heritage of Aksum with ease.

Dining

Sabean International Hotel boasts an on-site restaurant that serves a diverse menu featuring local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy buffet breakfasts along with a selection of à la carte options for lunch and dinner. The hotel also offers room service for in-room dining convenience.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides a business center equipped with essential services for corporate travelers. Meeting rooms are available for hosting conferences and events. Complimentary Wi-Fi access is offered in all public areas, supporting business activities.

Highlights

Amenities: Full-service spa with sauna

Rooms: 31 comfortable rooms with satellite TV

Location: Short distance from the Church of St. Mary of Zion

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local and international cuisine

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Aksum Obelisks at sunrise for breathtaking views.
  • Try the local injera with doro wat at Tinsae Restaurant.
  • Explore the Archaeological Museum for Aksum's ancient treasures.
  • Wander through the vibrant Aksum Market for unique souvenirs.
  • Attend a local coffee ceremony to experience Ethiopian culture.
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Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Junior Suite
2 persons
970 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
585 sq. feet 
2 Single beds

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Sabean International Hotel Location

Axum, Aksum, Ethiopia
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Axum, Aksum, Ethiopia
Nearby
St Mary's Hospital
3400 ft
Kuda Juice
2900 ft
Axum No-Name Cafe
3100 ft
Restaurants
Empire Restaurant & Bar
1600 ft
Restaurant
Explore Aksum
Local Experiences Around Sabean International Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Ruins of Aksum
The Ruins of Aksum
25 minutes walking
Ancient ruins with significant historical importance. Guided tours available to understand Aksum's rich past.
Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion
Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion
25 minutes walking
A revered site in Christianity known for its breathtaking architecture and spiritual significance. Guests can visit on guided tours.
Northern Stelae Field
Northern Stelae Field
25 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring majestic ancient stelae marking Aksumite graves, showcasing remarkable ancient engineering.
Archaeological Museum
Archaeological Museum
25 minutes walking
Museum displaying artifacts from the Aksumite Empire. Free admission on certain days; great for history enthusiasts.
Hiking around Ezana Park
27 minutes walking
Scenic hiking paths through beautiful landscapes ideal for nature lovers. Accessible on foot and suitable for all skill levels.
Visiting the Animal Market
10 minutes walking
A lively market featuring local livestock and traditional goods, offering a glimpse into the vibrant local culture.
Relaxation at Kuda Juice
10 minutes walking
A refreshing stop for health-conscious guests, offering freshly squeezed juices and smoothies in a cozy atmosphere.
Empire Restaurant & Bar
6 minutes walking
Casual restaurant known for delicious local cuisine and international dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Axum No-Name Cafe
10 minutes walking
Charming local cafe offering coffee and traditional snacks in a relaxed setting, perfect for light meals.
Local Bars and Live Music Venues
10 minutes driving
Vibrant nightlife scene featuring local bars with live music events most weekends, suitable for a fun evening out.
Cultural Festivals
0 minutes drive
Seasonal festivals showcasing local culture, crafts, and performances near the hotel, offering experiences for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Aksum5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Humera (HUE)506 min  ·  209.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$0.10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
44

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 10 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Clean room
Friendly staff
Easy transport
Cons
Limited breakfast
Pushy tour guides
Guest reviews
based on 8 reviews
8.5/10
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