The Hilton Addis Ababa is a short drive from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. Among the facilities is a ballroom available for up to 1,200 people, squash and tennis courts, a golf putting green and an airline desk. The hotel also has extensive dining options and business services.
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Addis Ababa Bole International Airport Guide (ADD)
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is located in Bole, 8km (5 miles) southeast of Addis Ababa.
Here you'll find essential information on Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, including contact details, airport transfer facts, details of airport facilities, and how to get there.
A tourist information desk is located in Arrivals.
From Addis Ababa city centre, head southeast along Africa Avenue/Bole Road towards Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
Public Transport
Taxi: There are no bus services from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to the city centre, so visitors need to arrange a private transfer or catch one of the cream-coloured National Tour Operator taxis.
Shuttle: Ethiopian Airlines operates a shuttle service to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport from the centre of Addis Ababa for departing passengers.
Terminal facilities
A bank and bureau de change are available at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
There are public telephones and a post office at the airport.
Several restaurants and cafés are available.
Various shops can be found at the airport, including gift shops and duty-free.
There are no left-luggage facilities at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. Trolleys are available.
There is a travel agency and first aid facilities.
Airport facilities
There are no conference or business facilities at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, but the United Nations Conference Centre (UNCC-AA) (tel: (011) 551 4874; www.uneca.org/uncc) on Menelik II Avenue is a 10-minute drive away. This complex offers extensive meeting and conference facilities. There are two lounges at the airport that available for Ethiopian Airlines passengers only.
Wheelchairs are available on request. Travellers requiring special assistance should contact their airline prior to departure.
There is a large car park just outside the terminals.
Car hire can be arranged through tour operators and travel agencies.
Airport hotels
Sheraton Addis is located within 7km (11miles) of Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. The hotel has extensive business facilities, a spa, swimming pools and a children's club.
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