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Top 10 Semera hotels and places to stay

Ruftana Hotel

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"It was a short stay but very nice. Probably I wiël come back"
The price is £37
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Ruftana Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Semera

  • Cultural Immersion: Engage with the rich traditions and hospitality of the Afar people through local tours and experiences.
  • Breathtaking Landscapes: Explore the stunning natural beauty of the Afar Region, offering unique geological features and serene vistas.
  • Vibrant Markets: Discover bustling local markets filled with colourful crafts, spices, and traditional Ethiopian goods.
  • Delicious Cuisine: Savour authentic Ethiopian dishes, experiencing the diverse flavours and culinary traditions unique to the region.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels, from luxurious retreats to convenient lodgings near Semera Airport.

Find great hotels in Semera

Discover a range of hotel options in Semera, Afar Region, Ethiopia, perfect for your stay. Whether you're seeking a luxurious retreat with spa facilities or convenient accommodations near Semera Airport, you'll find suitable choices tailored to your needs. Enjoy the unique charm of this vibrant region while indulging in comfort and relaxation during your visit.

  • LEVA Afar Semera Resort: Set in the vibrant heart of Semera, the LEVA Afar Semera Resort is a 3-star hotel perfect for those seeking a rejuvenating spa-themed escape. Guests can indulge in a variety of wellness treatments, including daily massages and hot stone therapy, alongside a full-service spa and pool. With its tranquil ambiance, this resort provides a serene environment for relaxation, making it an ideal choice for travellers looking to unwind after a day of exploring the unique landscapes of the Afar Region.

Things to do in Semera

Discover the unique charm of Semera, the capital of the Afar Region, where you can immerse yourself in Ethiopian culture through local tours. Experience the stunning landscapes, explore the vibrant markets, and savour traditional cuisine. Don't miss the opportunity to witness the rich history and the hospitality of the Afar people, making your visit a memorable adventure in this fascinating region of Ethiopia.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Semera

To save money on your trip to Semera, consider visiting during the cheaper months, avoiding February, April, and December when prices rise. Book your stay on a Thursday for the lowest rates, while Tuesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and accommodation type for the best deals, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for added savings. Exploring the area can also be budget-friendly, so seek out free activities to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Semera are , where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Semera is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Semera is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find it beneficial to save money by combining your Semera hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Semera

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January60.3°F (15.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
February62.8°F (17.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
March65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
April66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
May68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainSunnySlightly Low
June72.1°F (22.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly Low
July69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
August66.6°F (19.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
September66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October63.9°F (17.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
November61.9°F (16.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
December59.9°F (15.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Semera

Flying into Semera, Ethiopia, is convenient via Semera Airport (SZE), which is situated 621m from the city centre. The LEVA Afar Semera Resort, a 3-star hotel located 621m from the airport, offers excellent amenities, including free airport transportation and a 24-hour shuttle service available on request. This makes it an ideal choice for travellers seeking comfortable accommodation with easy access to the airport. Whether you're arriving for business or leisure, the hotel provides a seamless transition to your stay in the Afar Region.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Semera?
The most popular time to visit Semera is March, when the weather is pleasantly warm and ideal for outdoor adventures. During this peak season, which spans from February to April, average temperatures range from 25 to 30°C. This makes it a fantastic opportunity for exploring the unique landscapes and cultural sites that Semera has to offer.

As you venture out, you'll find that the vibrant atmosphere during these months encourages a variety of activities. The warm temperatures provide the superb backdrop for hiking, visiting local markets, or taking part in community events that celebrate the region's rich heritage. The longer daylight hours make it easier to immerse yourself in the beauty of the surrounding nature, whether you're wandering through scenic trails or enjoying a picnic in one of the area's picturesque spots.

For those who prefer a quieter experience, consider planning your trip for June. While this month falls into the low season, it still offers warm weather and fewer crowds, allowing for a more relaxed exploration of Semera's highlights. You will have the chance to engage with the local culture at a leisurely pace, without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist activities.
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 Semera hotel for you.
How can I save on a Semera hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Semera hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Semera hotel?
Prices for hotels in Semera often vary, but you can find a great deal from £37 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.