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Haile Resort Ziway

Haile Resort Ziway
3.5 star property
Ziway
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (17)
"Haile is a nice hotel, although I'm disappointed to see that the grounds are not as well kept as they previously were. "
United States
Victoria
The price is Rp745.877
Rp857.759 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Haile Resort Ziway
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Learn more about Ziway

Lake Ziway's shores offer excellent birdwatching with pelicans, storks, and eagles soaring above the peaceful waters. Take a boat tour to Tulu Gudo Island where local guides share stories of ancient monasteries and Ethiopian Orthodox history.

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Top reasons to visit Ziway

  • Scenic Lake: The stunning lake in Ziway provides a serene backdrop for relaxation and leisure activities.
  • Vibrant Markets: Explore local markets that offer a glimpse into the culture and daily life of the community.
  • Wildlife Encounters: Marvel at unique bird species, including the African Darter and African Jacana.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities that cater to both nature lovers and adventurous spirits.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Experience Ethiopian hospitality with various lodging options to suit all travellers.

Find great hotels in and around Ziway

Discover a range of hotel accommodations in Ziway, designed to cater to families, business travellers, and those seeking a rejuvenating spa experience. Whether you prefer basic rooms or more luxurious options, the hotels in this charming region offer a welcoming atmosphere and essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay. Experience the warmth of Ethiopian hospitality while enjoying the stunning surroundings of Ziway.

  • Haile Resort Ziway: Nestled in the heart of Ziway, Haile Resort Ziway is a 3.5-star hotel that caters to families and business travellers alike. Emphasising a family-friendly atmosphere, the resort features a delightful playground, a children's pool, and an arcade game room, ensuring younger guests are entertained throughout their stay. With amenities such as supervised childcare and cribs available upon reservation, parents can relax knowing their children are well cared for. The warm hospitality and comfortable accommodations make this resort a perfect choice for those seeking a memorable family vacation.
  • Langano Vacation Club: Located 35.4km from Ziway, Langano Vacation Club offers a charming 3-star lodging experience, ideal for those looking to unwind in a serene environment. The property boasts a welcoming bar and lounge area, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. With a focus on providing a laid-back atmosphere, guests can enjoy delicious dining options while soaking in the stunning natural surroundings. Langano Vacation Club is an excellent choice for travellers seeking a tranquil getaway with essential comforts.

Where to stay near Ziway

Ziway, nestled in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. Visitors can explore the picturesque Adama Expressway, journey to the vibrant Addis Ababa, and marvel at the local wildlife, including the African Darter and African Jacana. This charming city and its surroundings present a perfect backdrop for a memorable vacation filled with natural beauty and cultural experiences.

  • Langano: Nestled approximately 35.4km from Ziway, Langano is renowned for its stunning outdoor experiences and picturesque scenery. Visitors flock to this charming city to enjoy romantic getaways by the serene lake or explore the nearby national park teeming with wildlife. The travel experience here is seasonal, with peaks in January, September, and November, making it a perfect retreat during these months. Langano offers a delightful escape for nature lovers and couples seeking a tranquil environment, with ample opportunities for hiking, bird-watching, and relaxation by the water's edge.
  • Butajira: Located about 45.1km from Ziway, Butajira is a vibrant city that attracts travellers year-round, with notable peaks in July and the months of November to December. This city is rich in culture and history, making it an intriguing destination for those keen to explore local traditions. Wander through the bustling markets, indulge in authentic Ethiopian cuisine, and experience the warmth of its community. While the visitor numbers fluctuate slightly, Butajira remains a hidden gem, offering a unique glimpse into the heart of Ethiopian life and its diverse landscapes.

Things to do in Ziway

Ziway, located in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia, is an ideal destination for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering captivating scenery. Visitors can explore vibrant public markets, engage in educational activities, and enjoy family-friendly attractions. Highlights include African safaris, annual festivals, and curated tours for the best experiences. With a range of activities for children and opportunities for unique trips, Ziway promises a memorable holiday for all.

Shopping

In Ziway, you can explore the vibrant local market, where handcrafted souvenirs and traditional Ethiopian goods await. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Adama Mall offers a wider selection of shops, dining, and entertainment, perfect for a leisurely shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience a serene retreat at Ziway Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions by the tranquil lakeside. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore the beautiful Lake Ziway with boat trips or cycling along the shoreline, immersing yourself in nature’s splendour.

Adventure

In Ziway, explore the stunning Lake Ziway, perfect for birdwatching and kayaking. Visit the nearby islands, home to vibrant wildlife and ancient churches. Engage in local fishing experiences or enjoy adventurous hikes along the scenic shores, immersing yourself in the rich culture and natural beauty of the region.

Nightlife

In Ziway, the vibrant nightlife is highlighted by local cafes and bars along the lakeside, where you can enjoy live music and traditional Ethiopian dance. Venues like the Ziway Nightclub offer a lively atmosphere, perfect for mingling with locals and experiencing the region's rich culture.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ziway

For a budget-friendly trip to Ziway, consider visiting during June or September to October, as these months offer lower accommodation prices. Aim to book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget options and eco-certified hotels. Additionally, save money by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package. Look out for app deals for further savings, ensuring you enjoy an economical yet enriching experience in Ziway.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ziway are June and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May 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 in Ziway is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Ziway is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring the most affordable hotels appear first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your selections by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll be presented with sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Ziway hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Ziway

Ziway, located in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia, offers a picturesque getaway perfect for outdoor lovers and couples seeking romance. The area's primary attraction is its stunning lake, providing a serene backdrop for leisurely activities and scenic experiences. Whether you're looking to relax by the beach or immerse yourself in nature, Ziway has a variety of points of interest that cater to those desiring a memorable and scenic holiday.

  • Lake Ziway: Located 12.9km from Ziway, Lake Ziway offers a romantic atmosphere with stunning scenery. Enjoy leisurely beach walks and outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and nature appreciation.
  • Lake Langano: Situated 40.2km from Ziway, Lake Langano is another picturesque destination known for its romantic vibes and beautiful beaches. This serene lake is perfect for outdoor adventures and enjoying the scenic landscape.

Best time to go to Ziway

The best time to visit Ziway can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ziway falls in March, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Ziway falls in August, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February64.0°F (17.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
April64.4°F (18.0°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May63.5°F (17.5°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June62.2°F (16.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July60.3°F (15.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August60.1°F (15.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
September60.4°F (15.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October60.4°F (15.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
December60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ziway

When visiting Ziway in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia, you can fly into two major airports: Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole International) and Awassa (AWA). Addis Ababa is situated 119.1km from Ziway, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Sheraton Addis, located 6.4km away, offering free airport transportation. The 4.5-star Sherar Addis Hotel is just 1.6km from the airport, providing free shuttle services. Awassa Airport is 61.6kms away, with the 3.5-star Lewi Resort and Spa, 8.0km from the airport, offering free transport and limited-hour shuttles. Kerawi International Hotel, also 3.5-star, is located 11.3km from Awassa with transport available for a fee.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Ziway?
Haile Resort Ziway is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ziway.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ziway, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ziway.
What should I do while I'm visiting Ziway?
A favourite place to visit is Lake Ziway. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ziway guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Ziway?
The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are December and January, with an average of 16°C. The rainiest months in Ziway are September, August, May and July, with each month seeing an average of 471 mm of rainfall.