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About the Hotel

Bihat St, Asmara, Eritrea
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Close to the city center
Very good
7.0
7.9
/10
4.0
4.2
/5

Amenities

Crystal Hotel offers a blend of traditional Eritrean hospitality with essential modern amenities. The hotel provides a restaurant that serves local and international cuisine, ensuring varied dining options. A rooftop terrace allows guests to enjoy scenic views of Asmara.

Rooms

The hotel features 72 rooms, each designed with a blend of comfort and simplicity. Many rooms are equipped with a balcony, providing a charming view of the city. Guests have the option to choose between single, double, and triple occupancy configurations.

Location

Situated in the center of Asmara, Crystal Hotel is within walking distance of popular attractions like the Asmara Cathedral and the National Museum. The city's vibrant markets and coffee shops are just a short stroll away. Close proximity to public transport allows for easy exploration of the region.

Dining

Dining options at Crystal Hotel include a diverse array of Eritrean dishes and international fare. The on-site restaurant employs locally sourced ingredients to create authentic flavors. Guests can also enjoy a selection of wines and beverages from the bar.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, the hotel provides meeting rooms equipped with necessary audio-visual technology. High-speed internet access is available in all business areas. The hotel's professional staff is ready to assist with event planning and coordination.

Highlights

Location: Central Asmara, walking distance to attractions

Dining: Restaurant with local and international cuisine

Business: Meeting rooms with audio-visual technology

Views: Rooftop terrace with city views

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
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • 24-hour reception

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Shuttle service
  • 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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Crystal Hotel 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

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 27 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
62%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
3.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable room
Hot water
Good location
Generator backup
Cons
Payment issues
Slow internet
Guest reviews
based on 38 reviews
7.0/10
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