Your stay — Beshu Complex Tower
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Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Beshu Complex Tower, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the higher floors (above 5th floor) to minimize the potential for street noise, which is a consideration given the hotel's location in a city. These upper floors are likely to be away from the service entrance, lift, and potentially the bar area, which are potential noise sources.
Rooms to avoid
Rooms facing the service entrance or lift may experience more noise, especially during peak hours or when the hotel is busy. Additionally, rooms near the bar area may be noisy due to evening activities.
Best views
Unfortunately, with the address in Awasa, the views are likely to be limited, but rooms on the higher floors may offer a glimpse of the surrounding landscape or the city.
Quietest floors
5th floor and above
🔊 Noise notes
Street noise from the surrounding area may be a concern, especially during peak hours or when the city is bustling. Additionally, the hotel's 3-star rating suggests a more functional and less luxurious experience, which may translate to some external noise seeping in.
Insider tips
When checking in, ask the staff about the hotel's policies regarding parking, as the address is in a city center. This may help you plan your arrival and parking arrangements. Consider requesting a room with a window to make the most of the natural light and air circulation, which can be beneficial in a city environment.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Beshu Complex Tower
free Wi-Fi up to 100 Mbps, login required via mobile number
serves all floors, but historic wing has stairs-only access
complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) on all guest devices, physical newspapers available in lobby
24/7 check-in, 10:00 AM early bag-drop, late check-out until 14:00 with 500 ETB fee
available 24/7 for 50 ETB per bag per day
step-free access, wheelchair ramps at main entrance and lobby, limited accessible rooms
on-site parking for 150 ETB per night, public car park 5 minutes walk for 100 ETB per day, no EV charging
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: 20 ETB per person per night
Deposit & card hold: 50% advance payment, 200 ETB incidental card hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Mosque: Korem Mosque (1.0 km · ~13 min walk)
- Church: Christ Embassy Hawassa (1.6 km · ~20 min walk)
- Church: ሀዋሳ ሙሉ ወንጌል ቤተክርስትያን (1.9 km · ~24 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
St. Gabriel — 2.1 km · ~26 min walk
Blue Nile Hotel — 840 m · ~11 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Dashen — 1.1 km · ~14 min walk
Mini Shop — 1.1 km · ~13 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Ethiopian Birr, ETB
Change money at licensed bureaux in town, avoid airport exchanges for poor rates. Be prepared to show your passport.
Credit and debit cards are widely accepted in Awasa, especially in hotels and restaurants. Contactless payments and mobile wallets are less common, but growing in use.
Tip around 10% in restaurants and bars, and 5% for taxi drivers and hotel staff.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Get a strong, local-style coffee at a small café for around 15 ETB (50 cents USD)
Eat a traditional injera with stews at a local market stall for around 20 ETB (70 cents USD)
Try a basic meal at a local restaurant, such as a plate of tibs and vegetables, for around 40 ETB (1.40 USD)
Find street food vendors near the main market, serving traditional Ethiopian dishes like kitfo and misir wot.
Visit the local market or nearby supermarkets like Itulu Super Market for affordable produce and staples.
Haggle at local markets for affordable, second-hand clothing or visit the nearby textile market for new, affordable fabrics.
Get a day pass for 20 ETB (70 cents USD) on the local bus network or hire a bajaj (tuk-tuk) for around 10 ETB (35 cents USD) from the airport.
Bargain at markets for goods, especially for larger purchases.Avoid eating at tourist-oriented restaurants and opt for local eateries instead.Use public transportation or walk/bike whenever possible to save money.
Emergency Contacts
AwasaFor police in Awasa, dial 991. Ambulance is 907 (often slow, consider private options like Addis Alem Hospital at +251-46-220-0023). Fire is 932. These are national numbers; response times vary.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Awasa, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Beshu Complex Tower
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Dashen — 1.1 km · ~14 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Addis Ababa (Megenagna terminal) → Awasa bus station
💡 Sit on the left side for Lake Awasa views; from the bus station take a bajaj (20 ETB, 5 min) to Jerusalem Hotel.
Hawassa Airport (AWA) → Jerusalem Hotel
💡 Book via hotel front desk; drivers wait at arrivals with your name on a sign—agree the flat rate before getting in.
Piazza (main bus stand) → Jerusalem Hotel (near Fischa Theatre)
💡 Tell the conductor 'Fischa Theatre'—the hotel is a 2-minute walk from the stop; avoid rush hour (8–9am, 5–6pm).
Airport road junction → Jerusalem Hotel
💡 Walk 200m from airport exit to the main road (Bole–Sebeta route); share with locals halves the fare.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Beshu Complex Tower?
Request a room on the higher floors (above 5th floor) to minimize the potential for street noise, which is a consideration given the hotel's location in a city. These upper floors are likely to be away from the service entrance, lift, and potentially the bar area, which are potential noise sources.
Which rooms should I avoid at Beshu Complex Tower?
Rooms facing the service entrance or lift may experience more noise, especially during peak hours or when the hotel is busy. Additionally, rooms near the bar area may be noisy due to evening activities.
Is Beshu Complex Tower noisy?
Street noise from the surrounding area may be a concern, especially during peak hours or when the city is bustling. Additionally, the hotel's 3-star rating suggests a more functional and less luxurious experience, which may translate to some external noise seeping in.
Which rooms have the best views at Beshu Complex Tower?
Unfortunately, with the address in Awasa, the views are likely to be limited, but rooms on the higher floors may offer a glimpse of the surrounding landscape or the city.
What are insider tips for staying at Beshu Complex Tower?
When checking in, ask the staff about the hotel's policies regarding parking, as the address is in a city center. This may help you plan your arrival and parking arrangements. Consider requesting a room with a window to make the most of the natural light and air circulation, which can be beneficial in a city environment.
What time is check-in at Beshu Complex Tower?
Check-in at Beshu Complex Tower is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Beshu Complex Tower have Wi-Fi?
free Wi-Fi up to 100 Mbps, login required via mobile number
Is there a city or tourist tax at Beshu Complex Tower?
20 ETB per person per night
Where can I eat cheaply near Beshu Complex Tower?
Eat a traditional injera with stews at a local market stall for around 20 ETB (70 cents USD)
What is the cheapest way to get around from Beshu Complex Tower?
Get a day pass for 20 ETB (70 cents USD) on the local bus network or hire a bajaj (tuk-tuk) for around 10 ETB (35 cents USD) from the airport.
Top Attractions in Awasa
💡 Walk the paved lakeside strip early morning before 7am to watch fish eagles hunt. Avoid swimming—bilharzia risk is real.
💡 Try a cup of fresh coffee from a street vendor for 5 birr. Haggle gently—sellers are fair. Go before 10am to avoid crowds and heat.
💡 Arrive by 8am for the catch. Bring small notes (10–50 birr) to buy grilled fish with bread for about 30 birr. Hold your camera discreetly.
💡 Wear sturdy shoes. The gravel paths get muddy after rain. Best in late afternoon when light filters through the canopy.
💡 Entry costs 50 birr for locals, slightly more for foreigners. Take a towel and change of clothes. Minibuses from the main bus station cost 10 birr.