Title: Awassa Travel Guide: Best of Awassa, Sīdama Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Awassa](https://expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels.d6345909.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Awassa](https://expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Holiday-Rentals.d6345909.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Awassa](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Awassa.d6345909.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Awassa Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Awassa.d6345909.Car-Hire-Guide)[Awassa Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Awassa.d6345909.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Awassa Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Aerial view of Hawassa](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6345909/4dfd497e-1f50-4a4c-92db-ecc42b3d41ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Aerial view of Hawassa](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6345909/811c3310-6c73-4e73-ba25-6fbce08d5cd2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Aerial view of Hawassa](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6345909/5857a525-6981-4640-b669-13bbe7079ae6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Adobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6345909/e5ae4c19-8fcc-465e-a4e1-a1275fc794a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Adobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6345909/36462318-0e51-4300-94bc-8d92d9902df5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Awassa Things to do - Top hotels in Awassa - Top Holiday Rentals in Awassa ![Haile Resort Hawassa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17910000/17904700/17904636/85be4ef6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Haile Resort Hawassa Hawassa Awassa £86 12 Apr - 13 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa resort in Awassa. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Fish Market and Lake Awasa are located nearby. 9.4/10 Exceptional! (81 reviews) Amazing views of the lake. Excellent service from the staff and a well designed room. Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F04%2F2026&endDate=13%2F04%2F2026&selected=17904636&PinnedHotelID=17904636&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6345909) ![Lewi Resort and Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/35000000/34995200/34995199/c5ea6735_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Lewi Resort and Spa Found Awassa Awassa £68 1 Apr - 2 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in Awassa. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Fish Market and Lake Awasa are located nearby. 7.8/10 Good! (66 reviews) Beautiful location! Staff customer service is excellent. The bungalows are gorgeous! The food was delicious! Will definitely be back! Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F04%2F2026&endDate=02%2F04%2F2026&selected=34995199&PinnedHotelID=34995199&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6345909) ![Kerawud International hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91790000/91782100/91782024/46ce68eb_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Kerawud International hotel Piyassa Awassa Sidama £48 1 Apr - 2 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Awassa. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Fish Market and Lake Awasa are located ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (13 reviews) Room was spotless, great friendly staff . Great location for walking to different parts of the city . I loved my stay here . Great hotel Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F04%2F2026&endDate=02%2F04%2F2026&selected=91782024&PinnedHotelID=91782024&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6345909) [See all 22 properties in Awassa](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=01%2F04%2F2026&endDate=02%2F04%2F2026®ionId=6345909) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Peaceful & Spacious Guest House in Beautiful Hawassa – Free Wi-Fi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118250000/118242100/118242006/cb0a5dee_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Peaceful & Spacious Guest House in Beautiful Hawassa – Free Wi-Fi Hawassa SNNPR Stay at this holiday home in Awassa. Enjoy laundry facilities. Popular attractions Fish Market and Lake Awasa are located nearby. 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Additional terms may apply. ## Check Awassa hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6345909&startDate=2026-03-31&endDate=2026-04-01)[31 Mar - 1 Apr](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6345909&startDate=2026-03-31&endDate=2026-04-01) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6345909&startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-03-02)[1 Apr - 2 Apr](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6345909&startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-03-02) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6345909&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026)[3 Apr - 5 Apr](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6345909&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6345909&startDate=10%2F04%2F2026&endDate=12%2F04%2F2026)[10 Apr - 12 Apr](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6345909&startDate=10%2F04%2F2026&endDate=12%2F04%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit #### Hawassa University Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Hawassa University during your trip to Awassa. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's hot springs. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hawassa-University-Awassa.d553248635304612905.Attraction) #### Lake Awasa Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Awasa during your travels in Awassa. Amble around the area's lakeside or experience its museums. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lake-Awasa-Awassa.d553248621532405562.Attraction) #### Fish Market You can enjoy retail therapy at Fish Market during your trip to Awassa. Wander the lakeside and beaches while you're in the area. 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