Bishoftu

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Panoramic view encompassing the forested and hilly shores of Lake Bishoftu, a crater lake in central Ethiopia south of Addis Ababa
Panoramic view encompassing the forested and hilly shores of Lake Bishoftu, a crater lake in central Ethiopia south of Addis Ababa
A goat and its herder in Bishoftu (also known as Debre Zeyit). The lake in the background is one of 5 crater lakes in Bishoftu, Ethiopia.

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Kuriftu Resort & Spa Bishoftu

Kuriftu Resort & Spa Bishoftu

3.5 out of 5
Kiroftu Lake, Bishoftu Bishoftu
$103 nightly
The price is $125 total per night from Mar 12 to Mar 13
$125 total
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bishoftu. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Lake Hora and Hora Lake Recreation ...
8/10 Very Good! (96 reviews)
I had a good stay with a great hospitality

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Kuriftu Resort & Spa Bishoftu
Pyramid Hotels & Resorts

Pyramid Hotels & Resorts

4.5 out of 5
Bishoftu Bishoftu Oromia
$98 nightly
The price is $114 total per night from Mar 28 to Mar 29
$114 total
Mar 28 - Mar 29
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Bishoftu. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Lake Bishoftu and Debre Zeyit Market are ...
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Liesak Resort

Liesak Resort

3.5 out of 5
Lake Babogaya Bishoftu Oromia
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bishoftu. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Lake Bishoftu and Debre Zeyit ...
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5 bedrooms Fully Furnished House

5 bedrooms Fully Furnished House

Bishoftu
Stay at this vacation home in Bishoftu. Popular attractions Lake Bishoftu and Debre Zeyit Market are located nearby.
5 bedrooms Fully Furnished House
Spacious 5-bedroom house in fabulous Bishoftu with Lake view

Spacious 5-bedroom house in fabulous Bishoftu with Lake view

Bishoftu Oromia
Stay at this vacation home in Bishoftu. Popular attractions Lake Bishoftu and Debre Zeyit Market are located nearby.
Spacious 5-bedroom house in fabulous Bishoftu with Lake view
Spacious 2bed & 2bath Villa

Spacious 2bed & 2bath Villa

2 out of 5
Bishofitu Oromia
Stay at this vacation home in Bishoftu. Popular attractions Debre Zeyit Market and Lake Bishoftu are located nearby.
Spacious 2bed & 2bath Villa
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Things to do

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Plaza Premium Lounge at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport(ADD)

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$100
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