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Your Asmara Vacation
From its rich history to its cultural experiences and beyond, there's loads to love about Asmara. Discover the delights of this captivating city with a Asmara vacation package that's tailor-made for you. Make your trip to Asmara even more fun and exciting by including some sightseeing. Opera House, Cicero Stadium and Synagogue of Asmara are among the major attractions you'll want to explore. Check out Expedia's extensive range of travel options and book your perfect vacation to Asmara today.
Stay near popular Asmara attractions
National Museum of Eritrea
6.0/10 (1 review)
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at National Museum of Eritrea in Asmara. Make time to visit the cathedral and monuments while you're in the area.
Cicero Stadium
6.0/10 (1 review)
Built in 1938 during Italian occupation, Cicero Stadium hosts vibrant football matches in Asmara, Eritrea. Experience the authentic atmosphere with local fans while enjoying the covered seating.
Harnet Avenue
After visiting Harnet Avenue, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Asmara. Make time to visit the cathedral and monuments while you're in the area.
Enda Mariam Orthodox Cathedral
9.0/10 (4 reviews)
This 1938 cathedral blends Italian modernist and traditional Eritrean styles with its distinctive layered façade. Inside, vibrant mosaics and religious paintings create a serene atmosphere overlooking Asmara.
Fiat Tagliero Building
6.8/10 (3 reviews)
This striking airplane-shaped building showcases Italian Futurist architecture with dramatic 15-meter concrete wings. Photograph its bold aerodynamic form in morning light when shadows highlight its 1930s design.
Synagogue of Asmara
8.0/10 (3 reviews)
This 1906 neoclassical synagogue features ornate iron doors with the Star of David, reflecting Asmara's diverse history. Visitors can admire its wooden bimah and chandeliers, though access is often limited.
Former Governor's Palace
7.4/10 (3 reviews)
This striking Art Deco palace (1897) showcases Italian colonial influence in Eritrea's capital. Now the President's Office with restricted access, its impressive façade remains a must-see architectural landmark.
Roman Catholic Cathedral of Asmara
9.8/10 (6 reviews)
This Lombard Romanesque masterpiece stands as Asmara's most striking colonial legacy with its intricate brickwork and towering bell tower. Inside, stained-glass windows create a peaceful sanctuary from the city's bustle.
Asmara Hotel Deals
Hotel Asmara Palace
Warsay Avenue Asmara Central
$153 nightly
$176 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Crystal Hotel Asmara
Bihat Street No. 17 Asmara
$124 nightly
$144 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
7.4/10 Good! (58 reviews)
"The Crystal Hotel is the best hotel in Eritrea in a great location walking distance to almost everything downtown.Rooms are sizeable, clean and comfortable. Staff is super friendly and helpful. Breakfast at the in-house cafe is substantial. Hotel has WiFi but EVERYWHERE in Eritrea WiFi is super slow. ..."
Reviewed on Jun 30, 2026
Sunshine Hotel
Bidho St. # 76 Asmara
5.4/10 (8 reviews)
Dated
"Bathroom very dated only shower tray with wrap round curtain. Bed and pillows ridiculously hard and very uncomfortable. Service however very good. very expensive for what you get, but that Eritrea for you. The Wi-Fi was none existent"
Reviewed on May 31, 2018
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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Asmara Essential Information
Language | Tigrinya |
|---|---|
Currency | Eritrean nakfas |
Closest Airport | Asmara Intl. Airport (ASM) |
Population | 563,900 |
Max Temp Winter | 75ºF |
Max Temp Summer | 80ºF |
Top Sights | Enda Mariam Orthodox Cathedral, Roman Catholic Cathedral of Asmara and National Museum |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to go to Asmara?
The best time to go for an Asmara vacation package is during the dry season, from December to April. During these months, temperatures rarely rise above a comfortable 86°F in the sun, with very little humidity. However, nights and mornings from December to February can get cold, sometimes dropping below 32°F.The rainy season, from May to September, brings needed nourishment to the land, transforming it into a greener landscape from August to October, though occasional flash floods can occur.
How can I save money on a Asmara vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Asmara package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What's the best vacation package for Asmara?
For families planning an Asmara vacation package, a stay at the 5-star Hotel Asmara Palace offers a comfortable base. Located about a 10-minute walk from central Asmara, this hotel features both an outdoor pool and an indoor pool, plus a playground, making it convenient for those traveling with children. Travelers often praise the friendly staff, contributing to a pleasant family experience.For those seeking a luxury or romantic Asmara vacation package, the Hotel Asmara Palace also stands out. As a 5-star property, it provides amenities like a spa and a bar/lounge, ideal for unwinding. Travelers frequently note the great facilities and good rooms, providing a premium stay in the city.
What are the top things to do in Asmara?
Asmara, Eritrea, offers a rich blend of cultural attractions and outdoor experiences for your Asmara vacation:Browse and book things to do in Asmara on Expedia.
Do you need to rent a car in Asmara, or is public transport enough?
For an Asmara vacation package, public transport options are available for getting around the city, though a rental car or taxi can offer more flexibility for exploring beyond the city center.Asmara has a network of local buses that run on downtown routes, with a line connecting Asmara International Airport (ASM) to the city center. White minibuses and yellow taxis also operate on fixed routes within the city, and taxis can be hired for personalized trips. While a rental car provides maximum independence, local taxis or organized tours can be a convenient way to visit sights outside Asmara. Your Asmara vacation packages with flights can be planned around these transport options.
Are Asmara vacation package hotels conveniently located?
Asmara vacation package hotels offer convenient access to the city's cultural attractions.The Hotel Asmara Palace, a 5-star property, is a prime example, located about a 10-minute walk from central Asmara. This central location means you are well-placed to explore sights like Cicero Stadium, which is about 1 mile away. Staying in central Asmara puts you within walking distance of these areas.
Can I change or cancel my Asmara vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Asmara vacation packages?
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Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Asmara vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Asmara vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Asmara?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Asmara, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Asmara vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Asmara vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Asmara vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Asmara getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Asmara vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.
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