Title: The Best Hotels Closest to Hawassa University in Awassa - 2025 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk [Awassa Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Awassa.dx6345909)[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)[Hawassa University Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Hawassa-University.d553248635304612905.Car-Hire-Guide)[Hawassa University Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Hawassa-University-Awassa.d553248635304612905.Attraction) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://media.expedia.com/media/content/shared/images/travelguides/sem-hotels-tablet.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Search Hotels Near Hawassa University, Awassa ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [10 Oct - 11 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635304612905&startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-11&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [11 Oct - 12 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635304612905&startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [10 Oct - 12 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635304612905&startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [17 Oct - 19 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635304612905&startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Property class ## Top Trending Hotels Near Hawassa University ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88690000/88683900/88683841/e2d5912c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88690000/88683900/88683841/38764d7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88690000/88683900/88683841/1281fbc7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88690000/88683900/88683841/18b00af9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### RORI HOTEL 0.6 mi from Hawassa University 8.6/10 Excellent (7) "Great place and excellent service " [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-RORI-HOTEL.h88683841.Hotel-Information) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117050000/117047300/117047278/08b98169.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, City View | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117050000/117047300/117047278/0e0147a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117050000/117047300/117047278/0930f6c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117050000/117047300/117047278/2d8c28fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fenet Hawassa Hotel 0.9 mi from Hawassa University 9.4/10 Exceptional (3) "The staff at Fenet were incredible, and the room and atmosphere were cozy, welcoming, and relaxing. I would highly recommend this hotel if you are staying in Hawassa." £30 includes taxes & fees 11 Oct - 12 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-Fenet-Hawassa-Hotel.h117047278.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91790000/91782100/91782024/24bcc2ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91790000/91782100/91782024/2073a9f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91790000/91782100/91782024/de9258d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91790000/91782100/91782024/c827227c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kerawud International hotel 1.7 mi from Hawassa University 9.2/10 Wonderful (7) "Helpful and smiling staff. and the breakfast is very good. very well placed everything is accessible on foot if you like walking" £39 includes taxes & fees 11 Oct - 12 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-Kerawud-International-Hotel.h91782024.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32150000/32140100/32140012/ad72b99c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32150000/32140100/32140012/d952048f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Land view from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32150000/32140100/32140012/0defd99a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32150000/32140100/32140012/3fd30e3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kerawi International Hotel 1.7 mi from Hawassa University 7.6/10 Good (20) "The service , Hotel room...I even extended my stay there...Next time, I am staying there again. " £40 includes taxes & fees 11 Oct - 12 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-Kerawi-International-Hotel.h32140012.Hotel-Information) ![In-room safe, individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/35000000/34995400/34995308/fb0e92d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/35000000/34995400/34995308/350873a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/35000000/34995400/34995308/8ce64cd7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/35000000/34995400/34995308/4a4c40ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lewi Hotel Piazza 1.8 mi from Hawassa University 5.6/10 (7) "Very dark inside the building. Needs more light. Furniture old. No major problems. Suitable for a short term stay (one or two nights)" £52 includes taxes & fees 11 Oct - 12 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-Lewi-Hotel-Piazza.h34995308.Hotel-Information) ![Superior Room | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102570000/102566800/102566720/e5a1f05f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Business Room | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102570000/102566800/102566720/de45ca9d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102570000/102566800/102566720/89aca346.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102570000/102566800/102566720/898d0103.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oasis International Hotel Hawassa 1.5 mi from Hawassa University 2.0/10 (1) "The hotel claimed they didn't have a room available for us, despite our reservation. As a result, we were forced to spend the entire night in the car, which was extremely uncomfortable and inconvenient." £29 includes taxes & fees 11 Oct - 12 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-Oasis-International-Hotel-Hawassa.h102566720.Hotel-Information) ![Deluxe Room, City View | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113660000/113659100/113659032/7dde8ac4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113660000/113659100/113659032/121af158.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Basic Twin Room | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113660000/113659100/113659032/6c107678.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113660000/113659100/113659032/87e0f662_edited_4964.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Burqito International Hotel 1 mi from Hawassa University £33 includes taxes & fees 11 Oct - 12 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-Burqito-International-Hotel.h113659032.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17910000/17904700/17904636/438a2629.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17910000/17904700/17904636/fa9c2122.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17910000/17904700/17904636/2a7bb010.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17910000/17904700/17904636/79b9969c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Haile Resort Hawassa 2.1 mi from Hawassa University 9.2/10 Wonderful (72) "The staff are the best I have seen anywhere. Very polite and courteous and trully concerned about customers. Keep up! " £105 includes taxes & fees 11 Oct - 12 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-Haile-Resort-Hawassa.h17904636.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75820000/75812800/75812768/c05c6d98.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double or Twin Room | Bathroom | Shower, rainfall showerhead, slippers, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75820000/75812800/75812768/w1280h720x0y0-29b20125.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Room | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75820000/75812800/75812768/e6c117c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75820000/75812800/75812768/157f9ea1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Central Hawassa hotel 2.3 mi from Hawassa University 7.8/10 Good (7) "Nice " [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-Central-Hawassa-Hotel.h75812768.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/35000000/34995200/34995199/0c361a9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/35000000/34995200/34995199/69c78f6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Bungalow | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/35000000/34995200/34995199/d12b2d68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Double Room, Garden View | Garden view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/35000000/34995200/34995199/cafd3938.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lewi Resort and Spa 2.9 mi from Hawassa University 7.6/10 Good (54) "The lake view was wonderful. There is amazing culture of hospitality, you get greetings and salute from every member of staff every where. Guests are really respected here.The spa service is great " [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-Lewi-Resort-And-Spa.h34995199.Hotel-Information) 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. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-Lewi-Resort-And-Spa.h34995199.Hotel-Information) ![Kerawi International Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32150000/32140100/32140012/ad72b99c_y.jpg) ### Kerawi International Hotel 8/10 Good "My stay was good, as always. Only thing, the shower did not work good. The shower drain was not working. There was no shower curtain or soap tray. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-Kerawi-International-Hotel.h32140012.Hotel-Information) ![Fenet Hawassa Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117050000/117047300/117047278/08b98169_y.jpg) ### Fenet Hawassa Hotel 8/10 Good "Its a great hotel and the internet was really good as its one thing very important as a remote digital nomad i required. The rooms are clean and well kept with lovely staff. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-Fenet-Hawassa-Hotel.h117047278.Hotel-Information) ![Haile Resort Hawassa](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17910000/17904700/17904636/438a2629_y.jpg) ### Haile Resort Hawassa 10/10 Excellent "The staff are the best I have seen anywhere. Very polite and courteous and trully concerned about customers. Keep up! " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-Haile-Resort-Hawassa.h17904636.Hotel-Information) ![Heron Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21470000/21460900/21460840/2f1c65df_y.jpg) ### Heron Hotel 6/10 Okay "I like that the property was closed to the lake." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-Heron-Hotel.h21460840.Hotel-Information) ![Lewi Hotel Piazza](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/35000000/34995400/34995308/fb0e92d8_y.jpg) ### Lewi Hotel Piazza 2/10 Terrible "Very bad smell coming from bathroom and elevator vrijs frequently " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-Lewi-Hotel-Piazza.h34995308.Hotel-Information) ![RORI HOTEL](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88690000/88683900/88683841/e2d5912c_y.jpg) ### RORI HOTEL 10/10 Excellent "Great place and excellent service " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-RORI-HOTEL.h88683841.Hotel-Information) ![Central Hawassa hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75820000/75812800/75812768/c05c6d98_y.jpg) ### Central Hawassa hotel 8/10 Good "Good stay with friendly and attentive staff. The property is well designed with modern and well proportioned rooms, halls, elevators, swimming pool and reception area. Will stay again." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-Central-Hawassa-Hotel.h75812768.Hotel-Information) ![Kerawud International hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91790000/91782100/91782024/24bcc2ff_y.jpg) ### Kerawud International hotel 10/10 Excellent "I like every thing, specially the service i get at the cultural dinning room, their food is delicious, the music band is amezing.I stay 4 days and i never go to any hotel or restaurant.The rooms are neet,the housekeepers are very friendly, the shuttle service is on time. Finaly the management is wonderful, from the security guard to the manager they are working team work they help you when you park,take your luggage. I'm from Canada and I am very happy and I will see them again." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-Kerawud-International-Hotel.h91782024.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels near other Hawassa University attractions [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fish-Market-Hotels.0-l553248621532405561-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Fish Market 4.3/5 (3 reviews) You can enjoy retail therapy at Fish Market during your trip to Awassa. Wander the lakeside and beaches while you're in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532405561) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lake-Awasa-Hotels.0-l553248621532405562-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Lake Awasa 4.4/5 (5 reviews) 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. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532405562) ## Find out more about Hawassa University ### Top reasons to visit Hawassa University - **Stunning Scenery:** Enjoy the picturesque lakes and beautiful landscapes surrounding Hawassa University, including the iconic Hawassa University Bridge. - **Wildlife Excursions:** Experience exciting wildlife excursions that showcase the rich biodiversity of the region. - **Cultural Immersion:** Explore Hawassa town to engage with the warm and welcoming Sīdama culture and local cuisine. - **Relaxation and Wellness:** Indulge in spa treatments and leisurely boating on Lake Hawassa for a refreshing experience. - **Educational Exploration:** Take guided tours of the university to appreciate its vibrant academic environment and stunning campus. ### Find great hotels near Hawassa University Hawassa University offers a delightful selection of hotel accommodations, perfect for visitors seeking both relaxation and convenience. Whether you're looking for a lodge with a serene atmosphere or a hotel with spa facilities, you'll find options that cater to your needs. With easy access to the College of Agriculture and the stunning surroundings of Awassa, your stay promises to be both enriching and enjoyable. - **[Esey Hotel Hawassa:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-Esey-Hotel-Hawassa.h23575210.Hotel-Information)** Esey Hotel Hawassa is a charming hotel located a mere 311m from Hawassa University. This establishment focuses on providing a home-away-from-home experience, perfect for tourists seeking comfort during their stay. Guests can enjoy a variety of entertainment options including a Flatscreen TV, Cable TV, and DVD Player, ensuring you can unwind after a day of exploration. The hotel’s proximity to the city centre also allows for easy access to local attractions, making it an ideal base for your Hawassa adventure. - **[RORI HOTEL:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-RORI-HOTEL.h88683841.Hotel-Information)** For those seeking a spa-themed getaway, RORI HOTEL is the perfect choice, situated 373m from Hawassa University. This hotel offers a comprehensive spa experience, featuring services such as Body Wraps, Deep Tissue and Swedish Massage, making it an oasis of relaxation. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor pool, ideal for a refreshing dip amid tranquil surroundings. If rejuvenation is on your agenda, RORI HOTEL provides the perfect blend of comfort and wellness. - **10000 Flamingos Lodge:** Nestled 373m from Hawassa University, 10000 Flamingos Lodge offers a unique lodge experience immersed in nature. This property is ideal for travellers seeking a serene getaway, complete with scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere. The lodge is designed for those who appreciate simplicity and tranquillity, making it a delightful option for nature lovers wanting to unwind and recharge during their stay in Hawassa. ### Where to stay near Hawassa University Your visit to Hawassa University promises an enriching experience in the vibrant city of Hawassa, Ethiopia. Known for its friendly atmosphere, the region invites you to explore picturesque landscapes, bustling markets, and local cuisine. Stroll through Hawassa town, where you can immerse yourself in the culture and warmth of the Sīdama people. With its scenic lakeside views and lively community, Hawassa offers a delightful blend of education, leisure, and authentic Ethiopian hospitality. - **[Awassa:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels.d6345909.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located a mere 1.9km from Hawassa University, Awassa is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning scenery and romantic outdoor experiences. The city welcomes a steady influx of travellers, particularly during the peak months of June, July, and September. Visitors are drawn to Awassa’s picturesque lakeside, where they can indulge in leisure activities and explore local markets. The presence of modern educational institutions, including a prominent university, adds an enriching dimension to your visit. Awassa’s lively atmosphere and scenic beauty make it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure. - **Wondo Genet:** Situated 5.0km from Hawassa University, Wondo Genet is a charming city that offers a unique blend of natural beauty and wellness experiences. Peak travel seasons occur in January, March, and November, attracting visitors to its famed hot springs and serene spa facilities. Birdwatching enthusiasts will also find ample opportunities to observe diverse wildlife in the area. With its lush surroundings and proximity to educational institutions, Wondo Genet is perfect for those seeking rejuvenation and an escape into nature. ### Things to do near Hawassa University Hawassa University offers an array of engaging activities for visitors, including wildlife excursions, boating on Lake Hawassa, and relaxing spa treatments. A guided tour of the university itself provides insight into its vibrant academic environment and stunning campus. With its rich culture and natural beauty, Hawassa is a wonderful destination for exploration and relaxation. **Shopping** Visit the Fish Market, a vibrant public market only 1.9km from Hawassa University, where you can experience the local culture and shop for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, explore the nearby shopping centres for a wider variety of souvenirs and local crafts. **Recreation** At Hawassa University, indulge in holistic wellness at the university’s wellness centre, offering yoga and meditation sessions amidst serene gardens. Enjoy leisurely walks around Lake Hawassa, or partake in recreational activities like cycling and birdwatching, immersing yourself in the vibrant local culture and stunning landscapes. **Adventure** Explore the serene Lake Hawassa, where you can enjoy boat rides and spot diverse bird species. Head to the nearby fish market for a lively atmosphere and fresh local cuisine. The lush campus of Hawassa University provides lovely walking trails, perfect for a leisurely stroll amidst nature. **Nightlife** The nightlife at Hawassa University is vibrant and energetic. Enjoy a drink at the popular Student Café, or dance the night away at the lively Night Club near the campus. Don't miss the local live music events that showcase Ethiopia's rich cultural heritage. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hawassa University To save money on your visit to Hawassa University, consider travelling during the off-peak months of September and November to December, when prices are lower. Aim to book your stay for a Wednesday, as it's the most affordable day. Use Expedia's search tool to filter hotels by price and type, such as eco-friendly options. Additionally, look into Expedia packages that combine flights, hotels, and activities for potential savings. For public transport, utilise local options like buses, which are often more economical than taxis. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay around Hawassa University are September and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, April and August, where prices are slightly higher. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay around Hawassa University is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Hawassa University is Monday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You might find it more economical to combine your hotel reservation at Hawassa University with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions near Hawassa University Hawassa University offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and educational exploration. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque lakes and stunning scenery while touring the campus, including the iconic Hawassa University Bridge. For those keen on photography, capturing free photos around the university is a must. Whether seeking a relaxing beach atmosphere or an outdoor adventure, Hawassa University is a perfect destination for every traveller. - **Lake Awasa:** A stunning lake located 3.1km from Hawassa University, Lake Awasa offers picturesque beaches, breathtaking scenery, and a romantic atmosphere, making it perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation amidst nature. ### Best time to go to Hawassa University The best time to visit Hawassa University depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature around Hawassa University is in March and April. April is mostly sunny. The coolest average temperature around Hawassa University is in April and July. July is mostly cloudy. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | January | 66.6°F (19.2°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | High | Average | | February | 68.9°F (20.5°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Average | Moderately High | | March | 69.8°F (21.0°C) | Light Rain | Sunny | High | Moderately High | | April | 68.2°F (20.1°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Sunny | | May | 65.3°F (18.5°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | June | 63.1°F (17.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | July | 62.1°F (16.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Moderately Low | | August | 63.0°F (17.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Low | Moderately High | | September | 63.7°F (17.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | October | 64.0°F (17.8°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Sunny | Low | Average | | November | 64.4°F (18.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Moderately Low | | December | 64.9°F (18.3°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | High | Average | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Hawassa University To visit Hawassa University, you can fly into Awassa Airport (AWA), located 4.3km away. Excellent accommodation options nearby include [Haile Resort Hawassa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-Haile-Resort-Hawassa.h17904636.Hotel-Information), a 4-star resort situated 3.7km from the airport, offering a 24-hour airport shuttle service and transportation options for a fee. Central Hawassa Hotel, also a 4-star establishment, is similarly located 3.7km from AWA, with free airport transportation available on request. Additionally, the 3.5-star [Lewi Resort and Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-Lewi-Resort-And-Spa.h34995199.Hotel-Information) is 3.1km from the airport, providing limited hours for its airport shuttle service. These hotels ensure convenient access to the university and the surrounding area. ## Frequently asked questions ### What are the top-rated hotels near Hawassa University? > Discover the top-rated hotels near Hawassa University that promise a memorable stay in Awassa, Sīdama, Ethiopia, whether you're seeking comfort or stunning views. > > > > [Bulcha international hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-Bulcha-Internal-Hotel.h101443097.Hotel-Information) > > > > Bulcha International Hotel is an excellent choice for travellers looking for convenience, located just a minute's walk from Hawassa University. Rated a perfect 10 by travellers, this 3-star hotel has a welcoming atmosphere with amenities like daily housekeeping and free buffet breakfast. Guests can also enjoy a cozy sofa bed for added comfort, making it an ideal spot for relaxation. > > > > [Haile Resort Hawassa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-Haile-Resort-Hawassa.h17904636.Hotel-Information) > > > > Haile Resort Hawassa, rated 9.2 by travellers, is a luxurious 4-star retreat situated 3.7 km from Hawassa University. This resort features an inviting terrace and a variety of wellness amenities, including a full-service spa, outdoor pool, and hot tub. Guests can indulge in complimentary buffet breakfast each morning and take advantage of the 24-hour airport shuttle service, ensuring a straightforward stay. > > > > [Kerawud International hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-Kerawud-International-Hotel.h91782024.Hotel-Information) > > > > Kerawud International Hotel, with a review rating of 9.2, is a 4-star hotel located 3.4 km from Hawassa University. This hotel offers travellers a delightful stay with partial lake views and a range of amenities including daily housekeeping and free buffet breakfast. The secured self-parking and concierge services add to the convenience, making it a favorite among travellers. ### What hotels are within walking distance to Hawassa University? > Discover the perfect base for your visit to Hawassa University with these inviting hotels that prioritize both comfort and convenience. > > > > [Fenet Hawassa Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-Fenet-Hawassa-Hotel.h117047278.Hotel-Information) > > > > Fenet Hawassa Hotel, rated 8.0 by travellers, is located just an 8-minute walk from Hawassa University. This inviting hotel offers travellers a range of amenities including complimentary breakfast options, free toiletries, and self-parking. Guests can enjoy their morning coffee on the balcony, taking in the serene atmosphere. The hotel's free daily buffet breakfast is a great way to start the day, making it a convenient choice for those visiting the university. ### How much is a hotel near Hawassa University? > Staying near Hawassa University is a treat, with plenty of hotels from £29 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during weekends or around public holidays. ### What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Hawassa University? > For families seeking the perfect stay near Hawassa University, these top-rated hotels offer family-friendly amenities and unforgettable experiences. > > > > [Haile Resort Hawassa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-Haile-Resort-Hawassa.h17904636.Hotel-Information) > > > > Haile Resort Hawassa is a family haven located just 3.7 km from Hawassa University, an impressive travellers' rating of 9.2 and a 4-star rating. Families can enjoy amenities such as a waterslide, a children's pool, and a playground to keep the little ones entertained. Guests can also indulge in a free buffet breakfast, relax in the hot tub, or enjoy the beautiful garden views. > > > > [Kerawud International hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-Kerawud-International-Hotel.h91782024.Hotel-Information) > > > > Just 3.4 km from Hawassa University, Kerawud International hotel features a strong travellers' rating of 9.2 and a 4-star rating. This family-friendly hotel offers complimentary breakfast and provides free rollaway beds and cribs for younger travellers. With partial lake views and a secure self-parking area, it's an excellent choice for families looking for comfort and convenience. > > > > [Heron Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-Heron-Hotel.h21460840.Hotel-Information) > > > > Heron Hotel is located 5.0 km from Hawassa University and offers a cozy atmosphere with a travellers' rating of 8.0 and a 3.5-star rating. Families can enjoy complimentary breakfast and access to a garden, where children can play freely. With amenities like airport transportation and stunning mountain views, it ensures a delightful stay for travellers of all ages. ### Which hotels near Hawassa University offer the best views? > For travellers seeking hotels with stunning views near Hawassa University, there are several excellent options to consider. > > > > [Haile Resort Hawassa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-Haile-Resort-Hawassa.h17904636.Hotel-Information) > > > > Haile Resort Hawassa is a 4-star gem located just 3.7 km from Hawassa University, an impressive travellers' rating of 9.2. Guests can unwind on the terrace while enjoying breathtaking lake views. The resort features a full-service spa, outdoor pool, and hot tub, ensuring a relaxing stay. With amenities like complimentary breakfast, tennis courts, and a variety of wellness treatments, it caters to both relaxation and recreation. > > > > [Central Hawassa hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-Central-Hawassa-Hotel.h75812768.Hotel-Information) > > > > Central Hawassa hotel is a 4-star hotel located 4.5 km from Hawassa University, with a solid travellers' rating of 7.8. The hotel features an indoor pool and spa, with a hot tub and aromatherapy treatments available. Guests can enjoy free breakfast and stunning marina views, making it an ideal choice for those seeking comfort and a picturesque setting. > > > > [Lewi Resort and Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-Lewi-Resort-Awassa.h34995199.Hotel-Information) > > > > Lewi Resort and Spa, rated 7.4 by travellers, is situated 5.6 km from Hawassa University. This 3.5-star resort offers partial lake views and a serene atmosphere. Guests can indulge in spa treatments or enjoy the outdoor pool and swim-up bar. With free buffet breakfast and an all-inclusive plan available, it provides a delightful experience for those looking to relax and rejuvenate. ### What are the best affordable hotels near Hawassa University? > If you're searching for top-rated affordable hotels near Hawassa University, these options provide great value without compromising on comfort. > > > > [Bulcha international hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-Bulcha-Internal-Hotel.h101443097.Hotel-Information) > > > > Bulcha International Hotel stands out with an impressive review rating of 10 and is just a 1-minute walk from Hawassa University. Guests enjoy free daily breakfast and WiFi, making it a convenient choice for budget-conscious travellers. The hotel also offers premium bedding and daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable and straightforward stay. > > > > [Fenet Hawassa Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-Fenet-Hawassa-Hotel.h117047278.Hotel-Information) > > > > Fenet Hawassa Hotel is a cozy option located an 8-minute walk from Hawassa University, a review rating of 8.0. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning. The hotel features self-parking and balconies in select rooms, providing a pleasant space to unwind. > > > > [RORI HOTEL](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-RORI-HOTEL.h88683841.Hotel-Information) > > > > Located just steps from Hawassa University, RORI HOTEL features a traveler rating of 8.4. This 3-star hotel provides travellers with free breakfast options and WiFi, along with a delightful outdoor pool for relaxation. Additionally, travellers can indulge in spa services, including Swedish massages and aromatherapy treatments, making it a perfect retreat after a day of exploring. ### Are there any hotels with pools close to Hawassa University? > For travellers seeking a refreshing stay with pool access near Hawassa University, there are some excellent options available that cater to both relaxation and family-friendly experiences. > > > > [Haile Resort Hawassa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-Haile-Resort-Hawassa.h17904636.Hotel-Information) > > > > Haile Resort Hawassa is a 4-star hotel located just 3.7 km from Hawassa University. Rated 9.2 by travellers, this resort features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a fun waterslide, making it perfect for families. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a poolside bar, Turkish bath, and tennis courts. The resort also offers complimentary buffet breakfast and a spa for ultimate relaxation. > > > > [Central Hawassa hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-Central-Hawassa-Hotel.h75812768.Hotel-Information) > > > > Central Hawassa hotel is a comfortable 4-star option situated 4.5 km from Hawassa University, with a great traveler rating score of 7.8. This hotel features an indoor pool that is accessible for all travellers, including children. Additional amenities include a complimentary buffet breakfast and an onsite spa offering a range of relaxing treatments, ensuring a pleasant stay for all. > > > > [Lewi Resort and Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Awassa-Hotels-Lewi-Resort-Awassa.h34995199.Hotel-Information) > > > > Located 5.6 km from Hawassa University, Lewi Resort and Spa offers a pleasant stay with a review rating of 7.4. This 3.5-star hotel features an inviting outdoor pool equipped with a swim-up bar and pool cabanas. Guests can indulge in a complimentary buffet breakfast, enjoy treatments at the full-service spa, and take advantage of the health club facilities. ### Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Hawassa University? > Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter "Hawassa University", set your travel dates, and use the "Fully refundable" filter under "Deals & Discounts" on the results page. 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