"Rooms are huge, very clean, very comfy beds with different pillow types."
Silviu from Romania
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"The view is amazing, the staff is adorable and so caring."
Safia from France
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"Breakfast was amazing, a perfect combination of traditional and international."
Gebrehewot from Ethiopia
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Gondar Hills Resort, rated 9.4/10 on Booking.com, offers a range of on-site amenities including a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, and spa. Guests can enjoy both African and American cuisine at the restaurant, along with room service and a free airport shuttle.
Rooms & Amenities
All guest rooms at Gondar Hills Resort feature a flat-screen TV and an electric kettle. Guests can choose between a buffet, à la carte, or continental breakfast.
Dining Options
Dining options at Gondar Hills Resort include an on-site restaurant serving a variety of meals. Guests can also relax at the bar after a busy day.
Leisure & Relaxation
Leisure facilities include a fitness centre and spa area, providing wellness options for guests. The property also boasts a terrace for relaxation.
Transportation & Local Attractions
Transportation options include a free airport shuttle and nearby bus stations, with landmarks such as Fasilida's Bath 3 km away. The Gonder hotel is in proximity to several historical sites including the Royal Enclosure and Kuskuam Palatial stone complex.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Royal Enclosure to learn about Ethiopian history and kings.
Try the traditional Doro Wat at Four Sisters Restaurant for authentic flavors.
Explore the impressive Fasil Ghebbi, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Don't miss the bustling Gondar Market for local crafts and spices.
Attend a traditional coffee ceremony for a taste of Ethiopian culture.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
56 m²
1 Single bed
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
56 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Gondar Hills Resort, dining options reflect the vibrant tapestry of African and American flavors, inviting guests to indulge in both comfort and discovery. With family-friendly spaces and romantic nooks, each meal becomes a delightful experience set against a backdrop of stunning views.
Onsite Restaurant
African and American
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space that blends modern design with family-friendly comfort, perfect for both lively gatherings and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include hearty African stews and classic American comfort foods, with abundant choices for vegetarians, vegans, and gluten-free diets. High tea options offer a delightful afternoon respite.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and high tea.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.
Bar
Light bites and beverages
Ambiance
A casual yet stylish bar area providing a relaxing space to unwind near the swimming pool, ideal for enjoying crafted cocktails or a refreshing drink after a long day.
Key Offerings
An array of local and international beverages is complemented by light snacks. The bar is a great spot to socialize and enjoy the atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Location
Gondar Kebele 01,
Gonder,
Ethiopia,
Amhara Region
Map view
Gondar Kebele 01,
Gonder,
Ethiopia,
Amhara Region
City landmarks
Castle
Fasil Ghebbi
4.5
km
Landmark
Fasiladas Bath Timket
2.3
km
Church
Church of Debra Berhan Selassie
3.2
km
Landmark
Fasilida's Bath
2.3
km
Landmark
Royal Enclosure
2.0
km
Landmark
Be'ata Mariam Church
980 m
Landmark
Nice view on Fasilides Castle
2.0
km
Landmark
Adian-Seghed Iyasus Castle
2.0
km
Landmark
Kidanemihret Church
1.3
km
Landmark
Kuskuam Palatial stone complex Second castle
2.2
km
Landmark
Saturday Market
1.3
km
Landmark
Debre Berhan Selassie
1.4
km
Landmark
University of Gondar Hospital
1.4
km
Landmark
Queen Tayitu Pension
2.3
km
Landmark
Kidame gebeya
1.4
km
Landmark
Fit Michael Church
1.5
km
Landmark
Fasil bath
1.7
km
Landmark
Dawit's Hall
2.0
km
Landmark
Yohannes Weldenegodguad
1.8
km
Landmark
Abajale Teklehaimanot Church
1.9
km
Landmark
St.Lideta
1.9
km
Landmark
Gimja bet Mariam
1.9
km
Landmark
Fasiladas' Archive
2.0
km
Landmark
Qusquam
2.3
km
Landmark
Adebabay Eyesus Church
2.0
km
Landmark
Library
2.0
km
Landmark
St.Eyesus
2.0
km
Landmark
Dawitt's Lions cages
2.0
km
Landmark
Water Cistern
2.0
km
Landmark
Gondar Royal Enclosure
4.4
km
Explore Gonder
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fasil Ghebbi
55 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site featuring stunning medieval castles and royal grounds, rich in Ethiopian history.
Church of Debra Berhan Selassie
35 minutes' walk
Famous for its beautiful murals and architecture, this church offers a glimpse into Ethiopia's rich Christian heritage.
Royal Enclosure
25 minutes' walk
An impressive historic site showcasing the grandeur of Ethiopia's ancient emperors amidst lush gardens.
Hiking and Nature Walks
15 minutes' drive
Various trails available that offer breathtaking views and are suitable for all skill levels, great for nature lovers.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' drive
Relaxation sessions in local studios focusing on wellness and mindfulness, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Four Sisters Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a focus on authentic Ethiopian dishes. Must-try: the traditional injera with various stews.
Kebere Fesho
15 minutes' drive
Local favorite serving international cuisine in a cozy setting; known for its grilled dishes and vegetarian options.
Gondar Live Music Venue
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant atmosphere with live performances from local artists, a great venue for music lovers of all ages.
Luak's Comedy Club
15 minutes' drive
Family-friendly comedy nights featuring local comedians, perfect for a fun and relaxed evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Gonder2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Gondar (GDQ)19 min
·
12.6
km
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
7.7
7.7/10 based on 31 reviews
Diana
United States,
December
2024
8.0/10
The resort offers a relaxing atmosphere with a beautiful view and luxurious amenities. The facilities, especially the spa and pool, were fantastic, but the dining options left a bit to be desired. While the rooms were comfortable, they could use some updates. Overall, it's a great spot for unwinding, but be prepared for limited dining choices.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms were spacious and comfortable, though a bit dated.
Service
9.0
The staff was attentive and provided excellent assistance throughout our stay.
Location
10.0
Perched atop a hill, the hotel offered stunning views of the surrounding area.
Dining
5.0
While the restaurant had exquisite dishes, the breakfast options were somewhat minimal.
Facilities
9.0
The spa facilities and pool area were well-maintained and luxurious.
John
United States,
December
2024
7.4/10
My stay at the resort spa was quite relaxing overall. The rooms were impressive; they were spacious and immaculate, which is a huge plus. I enjoyed the tranquility and beautiful views it offered, but the dining options fell short of expectations, particularly during breakfast. It's also worth mentioning that the amenities are pretty nice, but the spa services were a bit overpriced for the experience provided.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and immaculate, providing a comfortable retreat.
Service
7.0
The service was decent, but I felt the spa staff could have been more attentive.
Location
9.0
Nestled atop a hill, the views from the resort were stunning, adding to the peaceful atmosphere.
Dining
5.0
Unfortunately, the breakfast was underwhelming with limited options, which was disappointing.
Facilities
7.0
The amenities were decent, though some spa services seemed a bit overpriced.
Charles
United States,
December
2024
7.4/10
I had a pleasant stay at the resort spa, where the ambiance was relaxing and serene. The rooms were clean and had a nice layout, but I found the amenities lacking in a few areas. The on-site dining offered some delicious options, although the breakfast could use a bit more variety. Overall, it was a great value for the price, but there's definitely room for improvement in certain aspects.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and had a modern design, making them comfortable for my stay.
Service
9.0
The service was attentive and welcoming, contributing to a pleasant experience.
Location
7.0
The location provided a nice view of the surroundings, but it was slightly remote, requiring a bit of travel to get to nearby attractions.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were quite tasty, but the breakfast selection was somewhat limited and could benefit from more choices.
Facilities
6.0
The spa facilities were relaxing, but I felt some amenities were underwhelming in comparison to what I expected from a resort.
Jim
United States,
September
2024
8.2/10
I had a wonderful stay at this resort spa! The ambiance was tranquil and relaxing, which made it a perfect escape. I especially loved the spa treatments offered, though the dining options were a bit limited. The rooms were spacious and clean, making it a comfortable home away from home. Overall, it provided great value for money, but the dining experience could use some improvement.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and clean, creating a very comfortable atmosphere.
Service
9.0
The staff members were attentive and provided excellent service throughout my stay.
Location
8.0
The resort is set in a peaceful area, perfect for relaxation away from the hustle.
Dining
6.0
The dining options were somewhat limited, and the menu could use more variety.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities, especially the spa and pool areas, were fantastic and well-maintained.
Larry
United States,
September
2024
7.6/10
I recently stayed at this resort spa and overall, it was a pretty nice experience. The rooms were not only clean but also quite comfortable, making it a pleasant place to relax. I appreciated the great amenities available, especially the spa treatments. On the downside, the dining options could have been improved as I found the breakfast selection somewhat limited. Lastly, the pool area was fantastic but it lacked some lounge seating, which might deter those looking to spend all day by the water.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and very comfortable, providing a welcoming atmosphere to retreat to after a long day.
Service
7.0
The service was overall friendly and attentive, making my stay enjoyable, though there were times when requests could have been faster.
Location
9.0
Situated atop a hill, the view from the resort was spectacular, giving it a peaceful vibe away from the hustle and bustle.
Dining
6.0
While I enjoyed some of the authentic dishes, I felt the breakfast options were too limited for a resort of this nature.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were a strong point, with a beautiful pool area and excellent wellness amenities, although it would have been nice to have more seating around the pool.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$12 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Gondar Hills Resort
How far is Gondar Hills Resort from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Gondar /Atse Tewodros Airport.
What time can I check in and check out at Gondar Hills Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What are some nearby attractions to Gondar Hills Resort?
Nearby attractions include Fasilida's Bath (3 km), Kuskuam Palatial stone complex Second castle (3 km), and Gondar Royal Enclosure (3 km).
What dining options does Gondar Hills Resort offer?
The hotel features a restaurant serving African and American cuisine, and offers continental, vegetarian, and vegan breakfast options.
Are there any amenities for children at Gondar Hills Resort?
The hotel provides a children's playground and a children's menu.
What wellness facilities are available at Gondar Hills Resort?
Guests can enjoy a wellness area that includes a fitness centre, sauna, and hot tub.
Is parking available at Gondar Hills Resort?
The hotel provides free parking for guests.
Does Gondar Hills Resort offer airport shuttle services?
The property provides a free airport shuttle service for guests.
What room amenities does Gondar Hills Resort provide?
All guest rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV and an electric kettle.
What is the smoking policy at Gondar Hills Resort?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
Does Gondar Hills Resort have a bar or lounge area?
The hotel features a bar and lounge area for guests to relax.
What languages do the staff at Gondar Hills Resort speak?
Staff at the accommodation are available to assist in multiple languages.
What kind of breakfast options does Gondar Hills Resort provide?
Guests can enjoy buffet, à la carte, or continental breakfast options.