Monarch Hotel, located in Addis Ababa, has received mixed reviews from guests. The hotel is praised for its range of amenities and services but also criticized for various reasons. Below are the main points highlighted in user reviews.
1/5
Safety index
36 out of 100
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Monarch Hotel
7.4
(400 ratings)
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia -
1.4 km Holy Trinity Cathedral
1.5 km Addis Ababa Stadium
2 km African Union Headquarters
Hotel Overview
Hotel highlights
- Location: Conveniently positioned in the heart of the city, making it easy for guests to explore local attractions.
- Staff Hospitality: The staff are frequently commended for their friendly and helpful demeanor.
- Food Quality: The on-site restaurants serve a variety of delicious local and international cuisines, receiving high marks from visitors.
- Room Comfort: Many guests have found the accommodations to be spacious and comfortable, offering a pleasant stay.
- Cleanliness: The overall cleanliness of the hotel, including public areas and rooms, is often highlighted as a positive aspect.
Area for improvement
- Wi-Fi Connectivity: Several guests have reported issues with the Wi-Fi, mentioning it can be unreliable or slow at times.
- Room Amenities: Some guests have expressed dissatisfaction with the condition or availability of room amenities.
- Noise Levels: Due to its central location, noise from the streets can sometimes be a problem, affecting sleep quality for light sleepers.
- Price: A number of guests feel that the hotel's rates are somewhat high compared to the services provided.
- Maintenance: There have been occasional comments about the need for better maintenance and updates in certain areas of the hotel.
Amenities
Living/Dining area
Babysitting
Free airport shuttle
Spa
Breakfast included
Gym
Pet friendly
Parking included
RateScore
Total 400 Reviews
RateScore is average rating from most popular providers
Blended Web Rating
booking
162 Reviews
7.6 / 10
expedia
238 Reviews
7.2 / 10
Hotel Quality
The quality chart is based on how hotel ratings changed over time.
General Info
Total number of rooms 100
Number of floors 14
Number of buildings/towers 1
Year Built 2021
WiFi Quality
Download, Mbps
Upload, Mbps
Ping, ms
Idle
10Download
16Upload
15Wifi Speed Is Good For
web browsing
HD online movies
group video calls
online streaming
4K online movies
online gaming
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Daytime safety
72 out of 100
Safe
Nighttime safety
41 out of 100
Risky
Addis Ababa safety index
Overall Crime index
Moderate
An average rating of the crime categories
50 out of 100
Property crime severity
Moderate
59
Mugging or robbery 57/100
Car theft 45/100
Car break-ins 60/100
Home break-ins 45/100
Violent crime severity
Moderate
44
Physical attacks 42/100
Racism or religion motivated attacks 29/100
Other crime severity
Moderate
50
Insult or harassment in public 41/100
Corruption or bribery 77/100
Drug problem 37/100
Prices Around Property
Average Daily Costs Per Person
Bottle of water 1.5L
$0.3 - $0.9
Coffee
$0.4 - $1.8
Beer 0.5L
$0.5 - $1.4
Meal, inexpensive restaurant
$2.8 - $9.2
Public transport, one-way ticket
$0.2 - $0.5
Taxi 1km (normal tariff)
$0.2 - $0.5
Meal for 2 people, mid-range restaurant, three-course
$14.2 - $36.9
Bottle of mid-range wine
$4.6 - $19.4
McMeal at McDonalds
$5.2 - $6.5
Coke/Pepsi 0.33L
$0.5 - $1
Public transport, monthly pass
$9.2 - $11.1
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.7 - $1.3
Mobile phone monthly plan
$10.6 - $11.1
Fitness club, monthly fee
$27.7 - $251.7
Weather In Addis Ababa
Precipitation In Addis Ababa
Traffic around property
Heavy
Potential slowdowns and congestion, expect delays during peak travel times.
House Rules
Check in after 14:00
Check out until 12:00
Children welcome
Pets welcome