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About the Hotel

Bihat St, Asmara, Eritrea
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Close to the city center
Very good
7.0
8.1
/10
4.0
4.2
/5

Rooms & Amenities

Crystal Hotel offers 24 air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and private bathrooms. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, an electric kettle, a bidet, and free toiletries. Rooms feature carpeted floors, sitting areas, and ironing facilities.

Dining & Bar

The hotel has a restaurant serving European à la carte and Abyssinian local cuisine prepared by experienced chefs. A bar serves spirits and local beer until 11:00 PM. Breakfast options include buffet or continental served each morning.

Location & Attractions

Located in central Asmara, the hotel is 200 meters from Opeta House and within walking distance of key landmarks including the Fiat Tagliero Building (500 meters), Al Khulafa Al Rashiudin Mosque (500 meters), Cinema Roma (500 meters), and the National Museum of Eritrea (500 meters).

Services & Facilities

Services include free private parking, a paid airport shuttle (Asmara International Airport is 10 km away), taxi arrangements, and tourist guides upon request. Business facilities offer scanning, copying, and printing. The property has a garden, terrace, and shared lounge.

Local Context

Asmara is known for its Italian-era architecture including the Futurist-style Fiat Tagliero Building and Lombard Romanesque churches. The city attracts diverse international visitors and is situated 6 km from the beginning of a mountain pass.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the National Museum of Eritrea for rich local history.
  • Savor traditional injera at Zoba Asmara for an authentic meal.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Asmara Central Market for unique crafts.
  • Explore the captivating architecture of Cinema Impero nearby.
  • Don't miss the local coffee ceremony at one of Asmara's cafes.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Double Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Bihat St, Asmara, Eritrea
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Bihat St, Asmara, Eritrea
Nearby
Enda Marian
Enda Marian- Cattedrale Copta Di Asmara
300 ft
Cinema Asmara
900 ft
Denkalya Desert
2500 ft
Mt. Bizen
Debre Bizen
300 ft
Past Kidane Mirhret Church
Sembel Archaeological Site
300 ft
Church
Bethel Kale Hiwot Church
300 ft
Saint Joseph's Cathedral
1800 ft
Bell Tower
700 ft
14 Harnet Ave
Opera House
1100 ft
St. Georgio church
1100 ft
20 Harnet Ave
Ministry of Education
1100 ft
23 Adi Hawesha St
Mocambo
1200 ft
1 Harnet Ave
Former Governor's Palace
1300 ft
3 Kohayto St
Asmara Piscina
1300 ft
Abel's home
1400 ft
34 Sematat St
Abeba Kifle African Curio Shop
1500 ft
Restaurants
Blue Bird
500 ft
Sematat Street 48
Pasticceria Moderna
500 ft
Harnet Avenue
M. T. Restaurant
500 ft
Street 176-3 A fianco di Eritrean Postal Service
Ghibabo Restaurant And Pizzeria
900 ft
Restaurant
Roof Garden
1000 ft
BDHO Ave
Spaghetti & Pizza House
1200 ft
37 Harnet Ave
American Bar
1400 ft
47 Harnet Ave
Alba Bistro
1800 ft
7 176-8 St
Dankur Restaurant
2200 ft
54 Harnet Ave
Sun Pizza & Fast Food
3400 ft
37 Seraye St
Explore Asmara
Activities and Dining Near Crystal Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of Our Lady of the Rosary
15 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Italian architecture, this church features intricate stained glass and hosts regular services.
Fiat Tagliero
9 minutes' walk
An iconic futuristic gas station, notable for its wing-like design, illustrating Italy's presence in Eritrean architecture.
Independence Stadium Asmara
15 minutes' walk
A significant venue for sports events and national celebrations, this stadium is a hub of local culture and community spirit.
National Museum Asmara
9 minutes' walk
Showcasing Eritrea's rich history, the museum features archaeological artifacts, traditional crafts, and cultural exhibits.
Denkalya Desert Exploration
9 minutes' walk
Perfect for thrill-seekers, this nearby desert offers guided tours showcasing unique landscapes and wildlife.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga classes are available at a local studio, offering peaceful settings and experienced instructors.
Blue Bird
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for its delicious local dishes, including injera and fresh seafood, perfect for casual dining.
Pasticceria Moderna
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its pastries and desserts, this café offers a delightful atmosphere for coffee and sweet treats.
Cinema Asmara
5 minutes' walk
Catch the latest films in this historic cinema, known for its classic architecture and cozy seating.
Cinema Roma
15 minutes' walk
Featuring a variety of films, this venue offers a charming atmosphere ideal for family movie nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Asmara11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Asmara International Airport (ASM)10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Massawa International Airport (MSW)161 min  ·  66.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Crystal guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
35

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Crystal Hotel

7.0
Very good38 reviews
3000 ft from center
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