Is Makina a good area to stay in Harar?

A busy commercial quarter east of the old city, near the main bus station and market. Backpackers, budget travellers, people arriving by bus

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Where to Stay in Makina, Harar

A busy commercial quarter east of the old city, near the main bus station and market.

✦ The vibe

Bustling, noisy, very local – real Harar commerce

👤 Best for

Backpackers, budget travellers, people arriving by bus

🏨 Where to stay

Cheap hotels and lodges; under $25/night

🚇 Getting around

Walkable to Jugol (15 minutes); central bus station is here; airport 15 minutes by taxi

📍 Nearby

Harar Bus Station; the big central market (Mercato)

Best hotels in Makina

24 hotels ranked by how close they are to Makina

★★★

Other areas in Harar

Jugol (the Walled City)Dire Dawa Road Area Koromi Jegol (New Town)Gebriel Feressa

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Where to Stay in Makina, Harar

✦ The vibe

👤 Best for

🏨 Where to stay

🚇 Getting around

📍 Nearby

Best hotels in Makina

Rowda Waber Harari Guest House

Abadir guest house Harar

Anisa Guesthouse

Belayneh Hotel

Central Hotel

Family Hotel

Grand Gato Hotel

HD house

Haramaya University Guest House

Harar Tourist Hotel

Hibret Hotel

Midre Genet

Old Town Guest House

Ras Hotel

Rewada Hotel

Tana Hotel

GradGato Hotel

Heritage Plaza

Lealem Hotel

Maedot Hotel

Raimbaud Hotel

Sherif Guesthouse

Tewodros Hotel

Wonderland Hotel

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