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Offering city views, Blue Nile Guest House in Lalibela provides accommodations and a shared lounge. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, hairdresser's, and public bath. The guest house offers mountain views, a sun terrace, a 24-hour front desk, and free Wifi is available. All units come with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom with bathrobes, bidet, and shower. A balcony with an outdoor dining area and garden views is offered in every unit. The rooms are equipped with heating facilities. There is a coffee shop, and a mini-market is also available. Sightseeing tours are available around the property. An indoor play area is also available at the guest house, while guests can also relax in the garden. Popular points of interest near Blue Nile Guest House include Bet Medhane Alem, Church of St. George, and Church of St. George. The nearest airport is Lalibela Airport, 11 miles from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

FREE parking!


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.8
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  • Susanne
    United States of America United States of America
    What a GEM in Lalibela Ethiopia!! If possible I would give Blue Nile Guesthouse a MILLION STARS!! Charming Comfortable Rooms, Lots of Hot Water, Mini Fridge in Room, Views to die for, Lovely Terrace on 3rd Floor, Restaurant on Premises with some...
  • Jkr
    Canada Canada
    Highly highly recommended with the most excellent staff ever!! And a location that is ideal!
  • Richard
    United States of America United States of America
    Nice place. My room was very nice, lots of space, very clean, the bed was comfortable and the hot shower was great. Decorated nicely. Gashaw and the rest of the staff are very helpful.

Managed by Blue Nile Guest House

Company review score: 9.7Based on 34 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Blue Nile Guest House. We are ready to serve you the way you want it to be done.

Property info

Blue Nile Guest House: We have a total of 9 rooms with wonderful views and it is located at the center of the town, it is about 3 minutes walking to go to the rock heawn churches of Lalibela and 2 minutes walking to go to the center of the town and to the banks Our rooms have perfect size to fit our customers.

Neighborhood info

We are located at the center of Lalibela, it is about 3 minutes walking to go to the rock heawn churches of Lalibela.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1

    No additional info available

Amenities of Blue Nile Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Walk-in closet
View
  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Cooking class
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Entertainment staff
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Restaurant
Internet
Basic free Wifi 15 Mbps. Suitable for streaming content and making video calls. Speed test carried out by the host.
Parking
Free public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Indoor play area
  • Child safety socket covers
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Business center
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Convenience store on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Family rooms
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Spa
  • Locker rooms
  • Public Bath
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

Available 24 hours

Check-out

From 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Blue Nile Guest House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

FAQs about Blue Nile Guest House

  • Check-in at Blue Nile Guest House is from 12:00 AM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Blue Nile Guest House has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • Blue Nile Guest House is 0.9 miles from the center of Lalibela. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Blue Nile Guest House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Locker rooms
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Entertainment staff
    • Walking tours
    • Public Bath
    • Cooking class

  • Yes, Blue Nile Guest House is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Room options at Blue Nile Guest House include:

    • Twin
    • Single

  • The prices at Blue Nile Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.