Transfer from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to The Arck Hotel
Select Your Vehicle Class
All options include flight delay tracking, meet & greet, and 24h free cancellation
Standard Sedan
Toyota Camry, Skoda Octavia or similar
- Max 3 Passengers
- Up to 2 Medium Bags
- Meet & Greet + Flight Tracking
Executive SUV
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 or Suburban
- Max 4–5 Passengers
- Up to 4 Large Bags
- Priority Chauffeur & Legroom
Spacious Minivan
Mercedes V-Class, VW Caravelle or similar
- Max 7–8 Passengers
- Up to 6–7 Large Bags
- Ideal for Family & Luggage
Interactive Journey Route
Driving distance is approximately 1.8 miles between pickup and drop-off.
How Airport Pickup Works at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Step-by-step seamless arrival without waiting in taxi queues
Flight Lands & Tracking
Your driver tracks your flight status in real time. Pickup time adjusts automatically even if your plane is early or delayed.
Meet & Greet in Arrivals
After baggage claim and customs, your chauffeur will be waiting in the arrival hall holding a name sign. You also receive driver contact details via SMS.
Luggage Assist & Direct Ride
Driver escorts you to your vehicle, assists with heavy bags, and takes you directly to your dropoff address with no intermediate stops.
How to Get from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to The Arck Hotel
Compare travel times, pricing, luggage room, and convenience to choose the right transit mode.
| Option | Est. Time | Est. Price | Luggage & Comfort | Best Suited For | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Private Taxi / TransferFastestDoor-to-door, meet & greet | ~15 mins | $10 (Fixed total) | Direct / No transfers 2–6 bags (depends on car) | Families, heavy bags, late arrivals, business | Book Ride → |
Public Express / BusStation to station | ~34 mins | $6 / person | Moderate (stairs & crowded trains) | Solo backpackers on a strict budget | At Station |
Airport Car RentalSelf-drive flexibility | ~35 mins | From $35 / day | High (full trunk access) | Multi-day road trips outside city center | Rent Car → |
Destination Stay: The Arck Hotel
HeadLine : In Addis Ababa (Bole)
Location : With a stay at Ark Hotel Addis in Addis Ababa (Bole), you ll be a 5-minute drive from Red Terror Martyrs Memorial Museum and 6 minutes from Unity Park. This hotel is 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from African Union Headquarters and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Edna Mall.
Rooms : Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 30 individually furnished guestrooms, featuring fireplaces. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wired and wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Dining : Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/caf. The hotel also offers 24-hour room service. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary continental breakfast is included.
CheckIn Instructions : Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges. Special requests cannot be guaranteed.
Special Instructions : Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. Airport shuttle service is available on request during limited hours. Fees may apply. Contact the property in advance to make arrangements.
Hotel Amenities
Nearby Attractions
Edna Mall - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Zefmesh Grand Mall - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Medhane Alem Church - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Shola Market - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
World Bank Ethiopia - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi
Red Terror Martyrs Memorial Museum - 4.6 km / 2.8 mi
ECA Conference Center - 4.8 km / 3 mi
Meskel Square - 4.9 km / 3.1 mi
Addis Ababa Stadium - 5.3 km / 3.3 mi
Unity Park - 5.5 km / 3.4 mi
Menelik II s Palace - 6.3 km / 3.9 mi
Addis Ababa National Archives and Library - 6.5 km / 4.1 mi
African Union Headquarters - 7.9 km / 4.9 mi
National Museum of Ethiopia - 8.4 km / 5.2 mi
Holy Trinity Cathedral - 8.4 km / 5.2 mi
The preferred airport for Ark Hotel Addis is Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi
Transit Hub Details
Transfer FAQ
- Will the driver wait if my flight is late? Yes, flight tracking is included and waiting time is completely free for delayed flights.
- Are there any hidden airport fees? None. The price displayed includes airport access fees, parking, highway tolls, and gratuities.
- How do I find my chauffeur? In the arrivals terminal immediately after customs, holding a sign displaying your name.
Why Book Your Transfers With Us
Reliable airport rides backed by licensed chauffeurs, flight tracking, and transparent pricing
Flight Delay Tracking
Driver monitors your flight arrival in real-time. If delayed, your pickup automatically adjusts for free.
Fixed All-Inclusive Fares
No meter surprises or surge charges. Airport parking fees, road tolls, and taxes are included in your quote.
Terminal Meet & Greet
Your chauffeur meets you inside the arrival hall with a personalized name sign and assists with luggage.
Free 24h Cancellation
Itineraries change. Cancel up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup time for a 100% full refund.