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Top reasons to visit Keren

  • Cultural Richness: Keren offers an immersive experience into Eritrean culture through traditional dance performances and educational tours.
  • Historic Sites: The town is dotted with fascinating historical landmarks that reflect its vibrant past.
  • Local Markets: Explore bustling markets where visitors can experience the local way of life and shop for unique handicrafts.
  • Scenic Beauty: The surrounding landscape provides stunning views and opportunities for picturesque walks.
  • Warm Hospitality: The welcoming nature of Keren’s residents makes for a friendly and enjoyable stay.

Things to do in Keren

Keren is an excellent destination for culture-themed holidays, offering a rich tapestry of activities such as educational tours and traditional dancing. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local customs and heritage while planning engaging tours to explore the area's unique attractions. This vibrant town promises a memorable experience for those keen on cultural exploration.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Keren

When planning your trip to Keren, consider using Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels by sorting results from lowest to highest price. Look for eco-certified options for sustainable stays, and consider booking flights and activities as a package to save more. For transportation, utilise local buses or shared taxis, which are economical ways to navigate the city. Additionally, explore free attractions like local markets and parks to enrich your experience without breaking the bank. Timing your visit during the off-peak season can also result in better rates and deals.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, preferred destination, and additional criteria. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search 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 could potentially save some money by combining your hotel booking in Keren with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Keren

The best time to visit Keren is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January77.7°F (25.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
February80.6°F (27.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly Low
March85.1°F (29.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
April89.6°F (32.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
May91.6°F (33.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
June90.0°F (32.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
July84.6°F (29.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
August81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
September85.6°F (29.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
October86.9°F (30.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly Low
November83.1°F (28.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly Low
December78.8°F (26.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Keren

To reach Keren, Eritrea, the nearest major airport is Asmara International Airport (ASM), situated 28.0km away. A few excellent hotel options near the airport include the five-star Hotel Asmara Palace, located 1.2km from ASM, which offers convenient airport shuttle services. Additionally, Sunshine Hotel, a 3.5-star accommodation, and the 3-star Crystal Hotel Asmara are both situated 1.9km from the airport, providing reliable transport options. These hotels ensure easy access to the airport, making your journey to Keren seamless and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Keren?
The most popular time to visit Keren is during the cooler months of November to March. This is when the weather is particularly pleasant, with temperatures averaging between 20 to 25°C, making it superb for outdoor exploration and sightseeing. The comfortable climate during this period allows visitors to fully enjoy the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes that Keren has to offer.

The peak tourist season in Keren typically falls from December to February. During these months, the city experiences a lively atmosphere, with various local festivals and events that showcase Eritrean traditions and hospitality. This is an excellent opportunity for travellers to immerse themselves in the local culture, enjoying everything from traditional music to authentic cuisine in bustling markets and restaurants.

For those seeking a quieter experience, November can be a fantastic time to visit. The city is less crowded, and you can enjoy a more intimate exploration of Keren's historical sites, such as the famous St. Michael's Church and the picturesque surrounding countryside. Plus, with fewer tourists, you may find better deals on accommodations and activities, enhancing your overall travel experience.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Keren hotel for you.
How can I save on a Keren hotel booking with Expedia?
With Expedia, you'll unlock our lowest prices by becoming a member. It's free and easy to join, and you can even access member perks too. Just remember to sign in to get our best prices on Keren hotels. Another way to save is by booking your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can lead to significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Keren hotel?
Prices for hotels in Keren often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.