I am writing this review to help anyone who is planning a trip to the Simien National Park in order to avoid confusion and subsequent disappointment in connection with their stay at the Simien Park Lodge. This will help both travellers and travel agents to organise their trips properly. What happened to us was this: we had planned long ago... More

Reading through previous reviews for the Simien PARK Hotel before I travelled to Ethiopia and having stayed there I now realise that some reviewers ( e.g. Ahmod ) are confusing this hotel with the Simien LODGE Hotel. The Simien PARK Hotel is NOT in the Simien Mountains National Park but on the main Gonder to Axum road which runs through... More

You are requested to book and pay $152 in advance in the Addis office. Once you are there, you will find a nice bungalow, on the top of 3200 mts of mountains. Solar panels produce the electricity. You cannot miss them, they are right in front of one of the two (small) windows. Late afternoon you notice that the solar... More