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Things to do in Eritrea

Shopping

In Eritrea, visit the Central Market for a vibrant shopping experience with local crafts and fresh produce. The Covered Bazaar also offers a bustling atmosphere, featuring various goods and souvenirs that reflect the region's culture and artistry.

Recreation

Cicero Stadium in Eritrea offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. Engage in various recreational activities, from running to team sports, while soaking in the energetic vibes of the venue. It's an ideal spot for both fitness and social interaction, making your wellness experience enjoyable and invigorating.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Dahlak Archipelago through snorkeling and diving, trek the rugged Simien Mountains for breathtaking views, and discover the ancient rock-hewn churches of Tigray. Experience the vibrant culture in Asmara while enjoying local cuisine and outdoor markets for an authentic adventure.

Nightlife

Eritrea offers a vibrant nightlife with a mix of traditional and modern venues. Visit Asmara’s Red Sea Hotel for exquisite cocktails and local music, or head to the Cinema Roma for a unique film experience. Don’t miss the lively atmosphere at the local cafes and bars throughout the city.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Eritrea

Eritrea offers an exciting outdoor and adventure vacation experience, showcasing its rich culture and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore captivating landmarks, historic buildings, and magnificent cathedrals that reflect the country’s heritage. Whether you seek thrilling outdoor activities or a glimpse into local traditions, Eritrea's diverse attractions cater to all types of travelers looking for an unforgettable escape.

  • Fiat Tagliero Building: This iconic structure showcases stunning modernist architecture, blending Italian design with local culture. Its unique aerodynamic shape and intricate details reflect Eritrea's rich history and artistic flair, making it a must-see for architecture enthusiasts.
  • Enda Mariam Orthodox Cathedral: A testament to Eritrea's religious heritage, this cathedral features beautiful frescoes and ornate decorations. Visitors can admire the serene atmosphere and experience the profound spiritual significance it holds for the local community.
  • Bowling Alley: A fun and lively venue, the Bowling Alley offers a unique blend of leisure and entertainment. It's a great place to unwind and enjoy friendly competition, while also mingling with locals and experiencing contemporary Eritrean culture.

Best time to go to Eritrea

The best time to visit Eritrea is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. June is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July67.6°F (19.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August67.3°F (19.6°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Eritrea

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Eritrea.
  • Consider traveling to Eritrea during the low season (March and November to December) for more affordable options.
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Eritrea Hotel Deals

Hotel Asmara Palace

Hotel Asmara Palace

5 out of 5
Warsay Avenue Asmara Central
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ￥23,279 per night from Feb 4 to Feb 5
￥23,279
￥26,771 total
Feb 4 - Feb 5
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (18 reviews)
Arriving from a chaotic environment, I found peaceful and relaxing environment.

Reviewed on Sep 6, 2025

Hotel Asmara Palace
Sunshine Hotel

Sunshine Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Bidho St. # 76 Asmara
5.8/10 (7 reviews)
Dated
Bathroom very dated only shower tray with wrap round curtain. Bed and pillows ridiculously hard and very uncomfortable. Service however very good. very expensive for what you get, but that Eritrea for you. The Wi-Fi was none existent

Reviewed on May 31, 2018

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Sunshine Hotel
Crystal Hotel Asmara

Crystal Hotel Asmara

3 out of 5
Bihat Street No. 17 Asmara
7.2/10 Good! (56 reviews)
Friendly, helpful and knowledgeable staff. Very clean. Excellent location and beautiful plants. The electricity is a bit unpredictable and wi-fi a struggle.

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2025

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Crystal Hotel Asmara
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does an Eritrea vacation package cost?
The cheapest Eritrea package is , so your dream escape can become a reality — without burning a hole in your pocket. Bundle flights, hotels, car rentals and more to tailor make a package that's perfect for you.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Eritrea?
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What are the top hotels in Eritrea?
Sunshine Hotel and Crystal Hotel Asmara are a couple of popular choices in Asmara. A key stop on any good Eritrea itinerary, we recommend taking the time to fully explore this impressive city.
How far in advance should I book my Eritrea vacation?
It can be tricky to know when the best time is to book your Eritrea trip. But generally the earlier you book, the better the prices. Sometimes, you can secure your flights and hotels up to 12 months prior to departure. If you're eager to escape on a last-minute getaway, no need to worry! There are fantastic bargains posted on Expedia every day.
What does an Expedia Eritrea travel package include?
Car rentals, hotels and flights — we bring you all the best deals. All you'll have to do is pick and choose your preferred combination. After you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like day tours and sightseeing activities. Our travel packages make it easy to customize an exciting Eritrea getaway.
What should I know before booking an Eritrea travel package?
A travel package can be tailored to your budget and is a terrific way to stretch your dollars further. How little or much you include is totally up to you. Rental cars, hotels and flights — come up with a combination that suits your style.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Eritrea vacation package?
Your situation can change without warning, so yes, you can. You may be able to cancel or change your Eritrea vacation package at no cost within 24 hours of booking. For bookings made more than 24 hours ago, you can still cancel and rebook, but your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge additional fees. Want more information? Take a look at our Customer Service Portal. We'll help make sure your getaway goes off without a hitch.
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